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Busoni: Chaconne in D Minor, BV B 24 (Arr. for Piano of "Ciaconna" from J. S. Bach's "Partita No. 2, BWV 1004")
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About "Busoni: Chaconne in D Minor, BV B 24 (Arr. for Piano of "Ciaconna" from J. S. Bach's "Partita No. 2, BWV 1004")" by Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Michelangeli transforms Busoni's arrangement of Bach's Chaconne into architecture in sound. The D-minor theme unfurls with severe grace, each variation a room in a cathedral of tension—devotion held taut against the piano's cold, glittering precision. A monument built from a single, repeating shadow.