Open well tempered clavier book 1 and 2 gould

The welltempered clavier, bwv 846893, collection of 48 preludes and fugues by johann sebastian bach, published in two books 1722 and 1742. Its rather amazing today, when recordings of bachs welltempered clavier practically fall of the shelves, to recall just how unusual it was back in the 1960s for a pianist to undertake to record this amazing work. Its probably fair to say that until glenn gould got his fingers around it, bachs music was used for teaching purposes more than. Jun 01, 2016 i already had the cd of the book 2 of the well tempered clavier by j. Mar 20, 2015 the fact that the project uses open well tempered clavier is indeed probably misleading but for most people they get it. Bach and i wanted to complete the opera by acquiring book 1. Apart from the early versions of several preludes included in w. The open well tempered clavier openwtc project was launched in late 20 as a. Welltempered clavier, book 1 by kimiko ishizaka in 2012, the japanese german classical musician kimiko. The first book of the welltempered clavier was composed in the early 1720s, with bachs autograph dated 1722.

May 31, 2017 evelyne crochet records bachs well tempered clavier. Allegro from the opening movement of the c minor partita, for instance, goulds. The well tempered clavier, book 2, preludes and fugues 1 8 glenn gould on allmusic 2007 the good news in the summer of 1968 for classical. Tureck, daniel barenboim, glenn gould, tatiana nikolayeva, vladimir ashkenazy. Johann sebastian bach glenn gould the welltempered.

The well tempered clavier, book 2 glenn gould on allmusic 1993. Theres much to admire in maurizio pollinis first bach recording, writes andrew clements. The welltempered clavier complete by glenn gould 1. The welltempered clavier book 2, preludes and fugues 18.

The welltempered clavier, book 2, preludes and fugues. The welltempered clavier, book i volume 2, bwv 854. In his own special manner, we have one of the best piano keyboard performances of the wtc. The well tempered clavier, book i volume 2, bwv 854861. Bwv 870893 well tempered clavier book 2 to the audience next. Prelude in d major continuous semiquavers from the right hand and a staccato bass line makes this prelude very joyous and playful. Kimiko ishizaka and musescore team release open welltempered. Released 18 march 1968 on columbia masterworks catalog no. A year for navigating the keyboards with bach the new york times. The welltempered clavier, book i volume 2, bwv 854861. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainmentthe welltempered clavier, book 1. Book 2 preludes and fugues 1 8, a classical music album by glenn gould.

Its rather amazing today, when recordings of bachs well tempered clavier practically fall of the shelves, to recall just how unusual it was back in the 1960s for a pianist to undertake to record this amazing work. The welltempered clavier, bwv 846893, is a collection of two sets of preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys, composed for solo keyboard by johann sebastian bach. The well tempered clavier, bwv 846893, is a collection of two sets of preludes and fugues in. If youre a devotee of a particular pianist in this repertoire gould, schiff, richter, kempff, etc. The well tempered clavier, book i volume 3, bwv 862869. But i feel theres much more going on in the details of the music which only gould and tureck examine. It was an amazing experience to witness how each version became something completely new in gould s hands. The well tempered clavier, bwv 846893, collection of 48 preludes and fugues by johann sebastian bach, published in two books 1722 and 1742. Continue from part 1 donald satz wrote may 31, 2000. The welltempered clavier, book 2 glenn gould songs. The work is significant because of its enormous influence on musicians and composers throughout history. Rapidshare 950 mb apethe welltempered clavier complete by glenn gould 1.

Although the original music was written by bach for clavicembalo, the piano performance is very interesting and lovely, provided it is payed by particular pianists. Kimiko ishizaka and musescore team release open well. Book i wtc i and the well tempered clavier, book ii wtc ii, respectively. And doing that for all of wtc book 1 is no minor achievement. Book ii of the welltempered clavier occupies much more space in gould s discography than the first. Notable performances there are lots of recordings of the welltempered clavier available, and one can find them easily either through itunes and amazon, or in the more specialist eshops, such as presto one can find even rare records, such as giesekings or pollinis recordings of the welltempered clavier. Modern editions usually refer to both parts as the welltempered clavier, book i wtc i and the welltempered clavier, book ii wtc ii, respectively. Perhaps most importantly, jandos renderings of the fugues are very lucid.

Bach the well tempered clavier, book i, bwv 846869. As a very dedicated and excellent performer, he enjoyed his own. The well tempered clavier, book i, bwv 846869 prelude and fugue no. The open welltempered clavier openwtc project was launched in late 20 as a. Evelyne crochet records bachs well tempered clavier. Some 20 years later bach compiled a second book of the same kind, which became known as the welltempered clavier, part two in. Its probably fair to say that until glenn gould got his fingers around it, bachs music was used for teaching purposes more than anything else. Raymond smullyan the well tempered clavier, book i, bwv 846869 prelude and fugue no. Barolsky and martens, rendering the prosaic persuasive. Sep 20, 20 rdouglass writes the open goldberg variations team has launched a new project to make an open source, public domain version of j. Glenn goulds performance of the bach prelude in c minor, measures 1 6. The well tempered clavier, book i volume 2, bwv 854861 released. Columbia masterworks, ml 6176, ms 6776 1966 the music of arnold schoenberg, vol.

It explores the intricacies of each of the 12 major and 12 minor keys and constitutes the largestscale and mostinfluential undertaking for solo keyboard of the baroque era. The goods are released directly in the public domain and in formats that can be read by software with libre license, and than can be converted in many more formats for different usage. The well tempered clavier, book i, preludes and fugues 17 24. Bachs klavierbuchlein 1720 there is an almost complete collection of prelude and fughetta versions predating the 1722 autograph, known from a later copy by an. The welltempered clavier, book i, preludes and fugues 18. His conception of the e flat minor fugues opening as a lonely trace of silvery.

The rhythms bach writes right in the opening, measures 15 of figure 7, no. Download bach the well tempered clavier, book i, bwv 846869 in pdf and mp3 for free and without s from. Sold by skyvodirectusa and ships from amazon fulfillment. The well tempered clavier, book 2, preludes and fugues 916 gould composed by johann sebastian bach performed by glenn gould lp is glossy, immaculate. Some 20 years later bach compiled a second book of the same kind, which became known as the welltempered clavier, part two in german. Continue from part 1 donald satz wrote february 16, 2001. Some of the preludes of the welltempered clavier based on dances are the f minor, book 2. It explores the intricacies of each of the 12 major and 12 minor keys and constitutes the largestscale and mostinfluential undertaking for.