Fazil Say - J. S. Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (2022) [Official Digital Download]
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/48 kHz | Front Cover | Time - 75:31 minutes | 701 MB
Classical | Studio Master, Official Digital Download
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/48 kHz | Front Cover | Time - 75:31 minutes | 701 MB
Classical | Studio Master, Official Digital Download
"My interpretation should convey the unique song, dance, story of each part of the work - that was the bar I set for myself," says Fazil Say about his new album of Bach's famous Goldberg Variations, composed 280 years ago to entertain a nobleman in his sleepless nights.
Fazil Say, world-renowned pianist and composer, used the months of the first lockdown to immerse himself fully in the complex work: "The pandemic gave me the space to devote a lot of time to analyzing the work, which is a musical and mathematical masterpiece."
Fazil Say had already recorded his first Bach album in 1988 and has since released a large repertoire of 58 albums, but he saved the Goldberg Variations until now. Now he could draw on an enormous wealth of experience: "I had the great advantage of having already played many other works by the composer. It was very helpful that I knew the different characters of his suites and had already analyzed his cantatas." To uncover the mystery of the numerous canons and fugues within the Goldberg Variations, Fazil Say drew a graphic version of the counterpoint with colored pencils for the compositional analysis. The work will probably stay with him for a long time: "Approaching a musical work is a lifelong journey …"
TRACKLIST
1. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria
2. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation I
3. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation II
4. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation III. Canone all'unisono
5. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation IV
6. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation V
7. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation VI. Canone alla seconda
8. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation VII. Al tempo di giga
9. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation VIII
10. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation IX. Canone alla terza
11. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation X. Fughetta
12. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XI
13. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XII. Canone alla quarta
14. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XIII
15. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XIV
16. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XV. Canone alla quinta
17. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XVI. Ouverture
18. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XVII
19. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XVIII. Canone alla sesta
20. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XIX
21. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XX
22. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXI. Canone alla settima
23. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXII
24. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXIII
25. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXIV. Canone all'ottava
26. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXV
27. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXVI
28. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXVII. Canone alla nona
29. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXVIII
30. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXIX
31. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXX. Quodlibet
32. Fazil Say - Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria da capo
foobar2000 1.6.2 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2022-11-24 13:17:35
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Analyzed: Fazil Say / J. S. Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR12 -3.54 dB -21.25 dB 4:37 01-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria
DR13 -0.97 dB -17.51 dB 1:56 02-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation I
DR11 -0.97 dB -16.45 dB 1:17 03-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation II
DR12 -3.00 dB -18.37 dB 2:05 04-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation III. Canone all'unisono
DR13 -2.37 dB -19.40 dB 1:06 05-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation IV
DR12 -2.62 dB -18.89 dB 1:31 06-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation V
DR11 -1.40 dB -18.39 dB 1:04 07-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation VI. Canone alla seconda
DR13 -2.53 dB -20.72 dB 2:11 08-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation VII. Al tempo di giga
DR12 -0.97 dB -18.03 dB 1:52 09-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation VIII
DR11 -1.61 dB -18.93 dB 2:07 10-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation IX. Canone alla terza
DR11 -0.97 dB -16.49 dB 1:35 11-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation X. Fughetta
DR12 -1.08 dB -17.34 dB 1:48 12-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XI
DR12 -2.71 dB -18.07 dB 2:47 13-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XII. Canone alla quarta
DR12 -1.12 dB -18.59 dB 4:04 14-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XIII
DR13 -1.87 dB -18.36 dB 2:08 15-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XIV
DR13 -2.02 dB -20.14 dB 3:58 16-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XV. Canone alla quinta
DR12 -0.97 dB -15.41 dB 2:53 17-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XVI. Ouverture
DR11 -0.97 dB -16.53 dB 1:52 18-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XVII
DR11 -0.97 dB -16.58 dB 1:19 19-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XVIII. Canone alla sesta
DR11 -0.97 dB -15.81 dB 1:09 20-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XIX
DR12 -1.88 dB -17.29 dB 2:01 21-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XX
DR12 -0.97 dB -18.53 dB 3:02 22-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXI. Canone alla settima
DR10 -0.97 dB -14.45 dB 1:20 23-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXII
DR14 -0.97 dB -17.60 dB 2:16 24-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXIII
DR12 -1.47 dB -18.57 dB 3:16 25-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXIV. Canone all'ottava
DR13 -0.97 dB -19.83 dB 5:59 26-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXV
DR11 -0.97 dB -14.54 dB 2:00 27-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXVI
DR12 -1.64 dB -17.51 dB 1:52 28-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXVII. Canone alla nona
DR12 -2.07 dB -18.14 dB 2:18 29-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXVIII
DR13 -1.31 dB -18.82 dB 2:01 30-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXIX
DR11 -0.97 dB -14.80 dB 1:28 31-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXX. Quodlibet
DR13 -1.48 dB -21.24 dB 4:55 32-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria da capo
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Number of tracks: 32
Official DR value: DR12
Samplerate: 48000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 1229 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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log date: 2022-11-24 13:17:35
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Analyzed: Fazil Say / J. S. Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR12 -3.54 dB -21.25 dB 4:37 01-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria
DR13 -0.97 dB -17.51 dB 1:56 02-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation I
DR11 -0.97 dB -16.45 dB 1:17 03-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation II
DR12 -3.00 dB -18.37 dB 2:05 04-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation III. Canone all'unisono
DR13 -2.37 dB -19.40 dB 1:06 05-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation IV
DR12 -2.62 dB -18.89 dB 1:31 06-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation V
DR11 -1.40 dB -18.39 dB 1:04 07-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation VI. Canone alla seconda
DR13 -2.53 dB -20.72 dB 2:11 08-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation VII. Al tempo di giga
DR12 -0.97 dB -18.03 dB 1:52 09-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation VIII
DR11 -1.61 dB -18.93 dB 2:07 10-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation IX. Canone alla terza
DR11 -0.97 dB -16.49 dB 1:35 11-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation X. Fughetta
DR12 -1.08 dB -17.34 dB 1:48 12-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XI
DR12 -2.71 dB -18.07 dB 2:47 13-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XII. Canone alla quarta
DR12 -1.12 dB -18.59 dB 4:04 14-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XIII
DR13 -1.87 dB -18.36 dB 2:08 15-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XIV
DR13 -2.02 dB -20.14 dB 3:58 16-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XV. Canone alla quinta
DR12 -0.97 dB -15.41 dB 2:53 17-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XVI. Ouverture
DR11 -0.97 dB -16.53 dB 1:52 18-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XVII
DR11 -0.97 dB -16.58 dB 1:19 19-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XVIII. Canone alla sesta
DR11 -0.97 dB -15.81 dB 1:09 20-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XIX
DR12 -1.88 dB -17.29 dB 2:01 21-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XX
DR12 -0.97 dB -18.53 dB 3:02 22-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXI. Canone alla settima
DR10 -0.97 dB -14.45 dB 1:20 23-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXII
DR14 -0.97 dB -17.60 dB 2:16 24-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXIII
DR12 -1.47 dB -18.57 dB 3:16 25-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXIV. Canone all'ottava
DR13 -0.97 dB -19.83 dB 5:59 26-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXV
DR11 -0.97 dB -14.54 dB 2:00 27-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXVI
DR12 -1.64 dB -17.51 dB 1:52 28-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXVII. Canone alla nona
DR12 -2.07 dB -18.14 dB 2:18 29-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXVIII
DR13 -1.31 dB -18.82 dB 2:01 30-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXIX
DR11 -0.97 dB -14.80 dB 1:28 31-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation XXX. Quodlibet
DR13 -1.48 dB -21.24 dB 4:55 32-Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria da capo
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Number of tracks: 32
Official DR value: DR12
Samplerate: 48000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 1229 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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