1741

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Classical · Baroque music

Goldberg Variations

Johann Sebastian Bach and Glenn Gould

1741

The pianist Glenn Gould plays it fast and dry and hums audibly throughout, which the engineers could never get him to stop doing.

★ 9.6

Oratorio · Baroque music

Messiah

George Frideric Handel and Christopher Hogwood

1741

Handel wrote it for a Dublin charity concert, and the hall asked women to come without hoops in their skirts so more people could fit.

★ 9.1