A Bach concert like you’ve never heard before—German a cappella group SLIXS takes on the Goldberg Variations with nothing but their voices, blending beatboxing, jazz grooves, and surprising covers (hello, Janelle Monáe and Joni Mitchell), all reimagined by tenor Michael Eimann.

Program

• Bach: “Variation No. 7”, from Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (arr. Michael Eimann) – 3’
• Bach: “Variation No. 1”, from Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (arr. Michael Eimann) – 2’
• Michael Eimann: “Tired with All These” – 3’
• Michael Eimann: “Just You” – 5’
• Michael Eimann: “SLIXS”
• Janelle Monáe: “Make Me Feel” (arr. Michael Eimann) – 3’
• Purcell: “Dido’s Lament” (arr. Michael Eimann) – 4’
• Bach: “Allegro”, from Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041 (arr. Michael Eimann) – 4’
• Nikka Costa: “Like a Feather” (arr. Michael Eimann) – 4’
• Earle Hagen: “Harlem Nocturne” (arr. Michael Eimann) – 3’
• Michael Eimann: “Le Dormeur du Val” – 3’
• Bach: “Variation No. 4”, from Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (arr. Michael Eimann) – 1’
• Bach: “Variation No. 2”, from Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (arr. Michael Eimann) – 2’
• Bach: “Variation No. 18”, from Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (arr. Michael Eimann) – 1’
• Joni Mitchell: “A Case of You” (arr. Michael Eimann) – 5’
• Michael Eimann: “Come On” – 4’
• Rag’n’Bone Man: “Human” (arr. Michael Eimann) – 4’