Goldberg Variations
Keyboard work by Johann Sebastian Bach / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Goldberg Variations?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
For other uses, see Goldberg Variations (disambiguation).
The Goldberg Variations (German: Goldberg-Variationen), BWV 988, is a musical composition for keyboard by Johann Sebastian Bach, consisting of an aria and a set of 30 variations. First published in 1741, it is named after Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, who may also have been the first performer of the work.
Problems playing these files? See media help.