Bach: Goldberg Variations

Harpsichord star Mahan Esfahani approaches one of the greatest masterpieces of the Baroque repertoire with fresh eyes:
Bach s incomparable Goldberg Variations, which he presents in a unique virtuosic way

The release coincides with the start of Esfahani s major five-season Bach project at the prestigious Wigmore Hall on 21st December 2016:

Mahan Esfahani has made giant strides to bring the harpsichord into the mainstream of concert life.
Over the next five seasons Mahan explores Bach s works for harpsichord, opening with the Goldberg Variations, a masterpiece of great virtuosity, beauty and vast inventive range written for two-manual harpsichord in 1741.