HMV Announces Release of Dirk Luymes’ Bach Goldberg Variations for Harmonium
HMV is delighted to announce the forthcoming release of a captivating new recording of Johann Sebastian Bach’s iconic Goldberg Variations, performed on the harmonium by the esteemed artist Dirk Luymes. This highly anticipated album is scheduled for release on July 25, 2025, at 10:30 AM JST.
Dirk Luymes, a renowned virtuoso known for his sensitive interpretations and masterful command of various keyboard instruments, brings a fresh and unique perspective to this beloved masterpiece. The Goldberg Variations, a monumental work comprising an aria and thirty variations, is celebrated for its intricate counterpoint, profound emotional depth, and structural brilliance.
The choice of the harmonium for this recording promises an intriguing and immersive listening experience. The harmonium, with its distinctive tonal palette and expressive capabilities, offers a different sonic texture compared to the harpsichord or piano traditionally associated with Bach’s works. Luymes’ profound understanding of both the music and the instrument is expected to unlock new dimensions of beauty and color within the variations, revealing subtle nuances and a rich harmonic landscape.
This release marks an exciting addition to the classical music catalog, offering both seasoned Bach enthusiasts and new listeners an opportunity to engage with the Goldberg Variations in a novel and compelling way. HMV is proud to present this significant artistic endeavor, highlighting the enduring power and adaptability of Bach’s genius through the artistry of Dirk Luymes.
Further details regarding the album’s tracklist and available formats will be announced in due course. We encourage all lovers of classical music to mark their calendars for this special release on July 25, 2025.
ディルク・ルイメス／ハーモニウムでのバッハ：ゴルトベルク変奏曲
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