The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II

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Recorded in Salzburg and Vienna 1972-1973

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Label: Olympia - ASIN: B0002HM3T2 - Format: 2CD

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CD 1
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1Prelude & Fugue I in C, BWV 870
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 870 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 870)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach4:05
2Prelude & Fugue II in C minor, BWV 871
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 2 in C minor, BWV 871 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 871)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach4:30
3Prelude & Fugue III in C-sharp, BWV 872
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 3 in C-sharp major, BWV 872 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 872)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach3:21
4Prelude & Fugue IV in C-sharp minor, BWV 873
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 4 in C-sharp minor, BWV 873 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 873)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach5:47
5Prelude & Fugue V in D, BWV 874
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 5 in D major, BWV 874 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 874)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach8:26
6Prelude & Fugue VI in D minor, BWV 875
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 6 in D minor, BWV 875 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 875)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach3:04
7Prelude & Fugue VII in E-flat, BWV 876
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 7 in E-flat major, BWV 876 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 876)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach4:40
8Prelude & Fugue VIII in D-sharp minor, BWV 877
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 8 in D-sharp minor, BWV 877 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 877)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach7:45
9Prelude & Fugue IX in E, BWV 878
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 9 in E major, BWV 878 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 878)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach8:44
10Prelude & Fugue X in E minor, BWV 879
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 10 in E minor, BWV 879 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 879)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach5:45
11Prelude & Fugue XI in F, BWV 880
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 11 in F major, BWV 880 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 880)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach4:42
12Prelude & Fugue XII in F minor, BWV 881
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 12 in F minor, BWV 881 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 881)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach6:08
13Prelude & Fugue XIII in F-sharp, BWV 882
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 13 in F-sharp major, BWV 882 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 882)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach5:17
CD 2
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1Prelude & Fugue XIV in F-sharp minor, BWV 883
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
compilation of:
No.14 Fuge by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) and No.14 Praeludium by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 14 in F-sharp minor, BWV 883 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 883)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach9:33
2Prelude & Fugue XV in G, BWV 884
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
compilation of:
No.15 Fuge by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) and No.15 Praeludium by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 15 in G major, BWV 884 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 884)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach3:24
3Prelude & Fugue XVI in G minor, BWV 885
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
compilation of:
No.16 Fuge by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) and No.16 Praeludium by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 16 in G minor, BWV 885 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 885)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach6:23
4Prelude & Fugue XVII in A-flat, BWV 886
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
compilation of:
No.17 Fuge by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) and No.17 Praeludium by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 17 in A-flat major, BWV 886 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 886)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach6:43
5Prelude & Fugue XVIII in G-sharp minor, BWV 887
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
compilation of:
No.18 Fuge by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) and No.18 Praeludium by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 18 in G-sharp minor, BWV 887 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 887)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach10:30
6Prelude & Fugue XIX in A, BWV 888
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
compilation of:
No.19 Fuge by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) and No.19 Praeludium by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 19 in A major, BWV 888 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 888)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach2:43
7Prelude & Fugue XX in A minor, BWV 889
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
compilation of:
No.20 Fuge by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) and No.20 Praeludium by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 20 in A minor, BWV 889 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 889)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach6:01
8Prelude & Fugue XXI in B-flat, BWV 890
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
compilation of:
No.21 Fuge by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) and No.21 Praeludium by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 21 in B-flat major, BWV 890 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 890)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach9:40
9Prelude & Fugue XXII in B-flat minor, BWV 891
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
compilation of:
No.22 Fuge by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) and No.22 Praeludium by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 22 in B-flat minor, BWV 891 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 891)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach10:36
10Prelude & Fugue XXIII in B, BWV 892
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
compilation of:
No.23 Fuge by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) and No.23 Praeludium by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 23 in B major, BWV 892 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 892)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach6:39
11Prelude & Fugue XXIV in B minor, BWV 893
piano:
Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
recorded at:
Schloss Klessheim in Salzburg, Austria (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
compilation of:
No.24 Fuge by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist) and No.24 Praeludium by Sviatoslav Richter (Sviatoslav Richter, pianist)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 24 in B minor, BWV 893 (from 1972-08 until 1973-02)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 893)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Johann Sebastian Bach3:55