Thursday, March 13, 2025
1:00 AM
HIFI ROOM
Víkingur Ólafsson’s Goldberg Variations shimmers with clarity and curiosity, turning Bach’s intricate counterpoint into a conversation both intimate and revelatory. With a touch both precise and poetic, he navigates the work like a time traveler, making the 18th century feel startlingly new, the music modern and ever-present. Quite simply, this Grammy Award-winning record is Goldberg as it’s meant to be heard — the new gold standard.
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Víkingur Ólafsson’s Goldberg Variations shimmers with clarity and curiosity, turning Bach’s intricate counterpoint into a conversation both intimate and revelatory. With a touch both precise and poetic, he navigates the work like a time traveler, making the 18th century feel startlingly new, the music modern and ever-present. Quite simply, this Grammy Award-winning record is Goldberg as it’s meant to be heard — the new gold standard.