おはようございます。KANOです。本日はこちらの記事から。
長年グールド（デビュー盤の方）が最高だと思ってたんだけど、最近聞いたLang Langの方が好きになりました。元記事の一番最後で紹介されてます。おすすめ。
ninth
意味 [C] [楽]9 度 (音程).
Every third variation takes the form of a canon, each one increasing the interval between the melodic lines, from unison up to a ninth.
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As Forkel tells it, the variations were written for 14-year-old Goldberg to perform for his employer as a remedy for Keyserling’s insomnia.
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この逸話は有名ですね。確かに眠くなるw
そしてもうremedy覚えた！嬉しい！
duration
意味 [U] (かたく) （事· 物の） 継続 (期間), 持続 (時間)
Not one recording of Bach’s Goldberg Variations is like another, varying by instrument, duration and use of repeats, among other artistic choices.
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purer
意味 より純粋な
In this live recording, Schiff achieves a purer sound quality and greater sensitivity in his playing.
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「無垢な音」って感じかな。
maturity
意味 [U] （人· 動植物の） 成熟 (期), 円熟 (期) （⇔immaturity）
In her recording made at the age of 24, Italian pianist Beatrice Rana displays an impressive maturity beyond her years .
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