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BEATRICE RANA
Bach: Goldberg Variations BWV 988
Montpellier 2016 [no label, 1CD]
Live at the Opéra Berlioz du Corum, Montpellier, France; July 11, 2016. Very good FM broadcast.
Italian pianist Beatrice Rana came to public attention in 2011 after winning the Montreal International Competition and two years later the Silver Medal and the Audience Award at the 14th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. In 2015, she was named a BBC New Generation Artist, and in 2016 she was awarded a fellowship from the Borletti-Buitoni Trust.
In 2018 Rana was nominated for the Classic Brit Awards in the “Best Female Artist of the Year” category for her recording of Bach’s Goldberg Variations.
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Thanks to elgaucho for sharing the show at Dime.
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France Musique (FM) / Pioneer F91 / Edirol RH-09R / Audacity / XAct / Flac
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Track 01. Goldberg Variations-01 4:44
Track 02. Goldberg Variations-02 1:47
Track 03. Goldberg Variations-03 1:27
Track 04. Goldberg Variations-04 1:52
Track 05. Goldberg Variations-05 2:15
Track 06. Goldberg Variations-06 3:14
Track 07. Goldberg Variations-07 1:53
Track 08. Goldberg Variations-08 4:55
Track 09. Goldberg Variations-09 1:58
Track 10. Goldberg Variations-10 4:19
Track 11. Goldberg Variations-11 1:51
Track 12. Goldberg Variations-12 4:00
Track 13. Goldberg Variations-13 3:00
Track 14. Goldberg Variations-14 3:05
Track 15. Goldberg Variations-15 8:44
Track 16. Goldberg Variations-16 2:09
Track 17. Goldberg Variations-17 6:35
Track 18. Goldberg Variations-18 8:53
Track 19. Goldberg Variations-19 5:00
72 mins
Beatrice Rana - piano
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