GRAMMY award for Best Classical Instrumental Solo for his recording of Bach’s Goldberg Variations
The Goldberg variations were written bt Bach at the request of  Carl Count Keyserling. He had trouble sleeping and asked  Bach to write some soothing music to be played by his house musician, Goldberg.
You can read more about this in the Stories section of this site at:
THE WEBSITE OF Counts and Barons Keyserlingk, The family Website
More on the pianist who won the Emmy can be seen at:
https://www.harrisonparrott.com/news/2025-02-03/vikingur-olafsson-wins-grammy-award-for-goldberg-variations
Sander
Feb 3, 2025
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