Daniel Barenboim/Yefim Bronfman/Andras Schiff: Variations

• 1991

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Three giants of classical music - Yefim Bronfman, Daniel Barenboim and András Schiff - each appear in this compilation of three performances. Each segment finds one of the said musicians interpreting a famous keyboard variation piece. Selections include: a 1991 set with Barenboim at Munich's Philharmonie, where he plays Beethoven's Diabelli Variations, Op. 120; a 1987 set with Bronfman at the Max-Joseph Saal of the Munich Residenz, where he plays Brahms's Handel Variations, Op. 24; and a 1990 set where Schiff plays Bach's Goldberg Variations at the Reitstadel in Neumarkt.