Home / Music / What recording made the Goldberg Variations famous?Music linernotes album music glenn-gouldWhat recording made the Goldberg Variations famous?Glenn Gould’s 1955 recording of the Goldberg Variations transformed the piece from an obscure keyboard work into one of the most recognized pieces in the classical repertoire. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Related NotesExploreExploreExplorePrevious Where was Gould's 1981 Goldberg Variations recorded?Next What makes Sufjan Stevens' Songs for Christmas collection worth revisiting each year?