2000: Uri Caine Ensemble – The Goldberg Variations

Uri Caine, Goldberg Variations, Ensemble, LOFTUri Caine Ensemble – The Goldberg Variations

Winter & Winter – 910 054-2

Alto Saxophone – Greg Osby (tracks: 1-14, 1-21, 1-33, 1-36, 1-38, 2-12, 2-18)
Bass – Drew Gress (tracks: 1-12, 2-10), James Genus (tracks: 1-21, 1-33, 1-36, 2-12, 2-18) & Reid Anderson (tracks: 1-23, 1-31, 2-3)
Clarinet – Don Byron (tracks: 1-7, 1-9, 1-12, 1-23, 1-31, 2-2, 2-10)
Drums – Ralph Peterson (tracks: 1-7, 1-9, 1-20, 1-21, 1-31, 1-33, 1-36, 1-38, 2-2, 2-12, 2-18, 2-31)
Electric Bass – Reggie Washington (tracks: 1-20, 1-38, 2-31)
Silbermann Fortepiano – Uri Caine (tracks: 1-1, 1-2, 2-7, 2-27)
Harpsichord – Uri Caine (tracks: 1-3, 1-8, 1-13, 1-18, 2-1, 2-10, 2-22)
Keyboards – Uri Caine (tracks: 1-10, 1-17, 1-25, 1-34, 2-4, 2-6, 2-9, 2-23, 2-25, 2-31)
Hammond Organ – Uri Caine (tracks: 1-20, 2-30, 2-31)
Kettwinger Bach Ensemble:
Alto Vocals – Anne-Katherine Schlegel, Patricia Just, Ulli Neumann
Bass Vocals – Guido Diesing, Lothar Düsterhus, Oliver Kopetzki
Conductor – Wolfgang Kläsener
Soprano Vocals – Beate Gebauer, Franziska Jahr, Hildegard Singer, Petra Schnabel
Tenor Vocals – Hans-Joachim Kuhs, Kim Nguyen (4), Richard Martin-Markowski
Choir – Kettwiger Bach Ensemble (tracks: 1-4, 1-17, 1-24, 1-32, 1-39, 2-16, 2-27)
Piano – Uri Caine (tracks: 1-5, 1-9, 1-11, 1-12, 1-14, 1-16, 1-19 to 1-21, 1-23, 1-26, 1-28, 1-30 to 1-33, 1-36 to 1-38, 2-3, 2-5, 2-7, 2-11 to 2-13, 2-18 to 2-20, 2-24, 2-26, 2-31, 2-32)
Soprano Recorder, Alto Recorder – Cordula Breuer (tracks: 1-12, 1-13, 1-27, 1-35, 2-1, 2-10, 2-14)
Strings – Köln String Quartet (tracks: 1-11, 1-25, 1-34, 2-8, 2-11, 2-20):
Cello – Arno Jochem
Viola – Jane Oldham
Violin 1st – Annegret Siedel
Violin 2nd – Mary Utiger
Quartetto Italiano Di Viole Da Gamba (tracks: 1-15, 2-7, 2-17, 2-27)
Viola Basso – Cristiano Contadin, Vittorio Ghielmi
Viola Soprano – Paolo Biordi
Viola Tenore – Rodney Prada
Trombone – Josh Roseman* (tracks: 1-7, 1-9, 1-31, 2-2)
Trumpet – Ralph Alessi (tracks: 1-7, 1-9, 1-12, 1-21, 1-23, 1-31, 1-33, 1-36, 1-38, 2-2, 2-10, 2-12, 2-15, 2-18)
Baroque Trumpet – Paul Plunkett (tracks: 1-3, 1-8, 1-13, 2-1, 2-22)
Tuba – Bob Stewart (tracks: 1-7, 1-9, 2-2)
Viola da Gamba – Arno Jochem (tracks: 1-3, 1-8, 1-12, 1-13, 1-27, 1-35, 2-1, 2-10, 2-22)
Violin – Annegret Siedel (tracks: 1-3, 1-8, 1-12, 1-13, 1-22, 1-27, 1-31, 1-35, 2-1, 2-10, 2-14)
Vocals – Davis Moss*+ (tracks: 1-4, 1-12, 1-17, 1-24, 2-1, 2-10, 2-16)


Adapted By, Arranged By, Composed By – Uri Caine
Co-producer – Adrian von Ripka, Dorothee Stürmer, Stiftung Kunst und Kultur Des Landes NRW*, Markus Heugerl, Dr. Ulrich Kurth*, Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln*
Composed By [Composed After] – Johann Sebastian Bach
Copyist, Copyist [Part Preparation By] – Jeff Baumeister
Engineer [Album Head Engineer], Engineer [Avatar (Assistant)] – Anthony Ruotolo
Engineer [Avatar, Loft, &Villa Medici-Giulini] – Adrian von Ripka
Engineer [GoodandEvil] – Chris Kelly (2), Danny Blume
Engineer [Loft (Assistant)] – Christian Heck
Engineer [WDR (Head)] – Carlos Albrecht
Engineer [WDR] – Mark Hohn
Engineer [Westrax] – Jeremy Harris (7)
Mixed By – Adrian von Ripka, Johannes Wohlleben
Mixed By [Assistant] – Dirk Kloiber
Photography By – Robert Lewis (10)
Producer – Stefan Winter
Recorded By, Producer – Boomish (tracks: 1-10, 1-25, 1-34, 2-9, 2-23), Tim Lefebvre (tracks: 1-10, 1-25, 1-34, 2-9,

CD-Smart Pac® 19532321.1-53: Herzog+Idex

Digital recording at:
+ Avatar Studios, New York City, NY, USA, October 1999
+ WDR Studio 2, Köln, Germany, November 1999
+ Boomish Studio, New York City, NY, USA, November 1999
+ GoodandEvil Studio, Brooklyn, NY, USA, November 1999
+ Skin Tone Riddles Studio, Brooklyn, NY, USA, November 1999
+ Westrax Studio, New York City, NY, USA, November 1999
+ Velour Studio, New York City, NY, USA, November 1999
+ Loft Studio, Köln, Germany, December 1999
+ Villa Medici-Giulini, Briosco, Italy, December 1999
+ Bauer Studios, Ludwigsburg, Germany, December 1999 and January 2000

Digital mixing, editing, and mastering at Bauer Studios, Ludwigsburg, December 1999 and January 2000