The Well-Tempered Clavier

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Annotation

Recorded in 1933-1935
Transferred from 78s
Compilation has (p) 1989
Digitally remastered in 1999

Label: EMI - Cat. No.: 5672142 - EAN: 724356721425 - Format: 3CD

Recorded in 1933-1935
Transferred from 78s
Compilation has (p) 1989
Digitally remastered in 1999

Label: EMI - Cat. No.: 5672142 - EAN: 724356721425 - Format: 3CD

Recorded in 1933-1935
Transferred from 78s
Compilation has (p) 1989
Digitally remastered in 1999

Label: EMI - Cat. No.: 5672142 - EAN: 724356721425 - Format: 3CD

Annotation last modified on 2007-02-24 15:44 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
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1The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 1 in C major, BWV 846
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
balance engineer:
Edward Fowler (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach Compendium (number: L80) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 846)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach3:12
2The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 2 in C minor, BWV 847
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
balance engineer:
Edward Fowler (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 2 in C minor, BWV 847 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach Compendium (number: L81) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 847)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach3:02
3The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 3 in C-sharp major, BWV 848
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
balance engineer:
Edward Fowler (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 3 in C-sharp major, BWV 848 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 848)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach3:37
4The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 4 in C-sharp minor, BWV 849
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
balance engineer:
Edward Fowler (engineer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 4 in C-sharp minor, BWV 849 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 849)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach7:28
5The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 5 in D major, BWV 850
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 5 in D major, BWV 850 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 850)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach3:00
6The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 6 in D minor, BWV 851
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 6 in D minor, BWV 851 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach Compendium (number: L85) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 851)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach3:37
7The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 7 in E-flat major, BWV 852
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 7 in E-flat major, BWV 852 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach Compendium (number: L86) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 852)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach5:22
8The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 8 in E-flat minor, BWV 853
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 8 in E-flat minor, BWV 853 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 853)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach8:54
9The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 9 in E major, BWV 854
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 9 in E major, BWV 854 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 854)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach2:09
10The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 10 in E minor, BWV 855
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 10 in E minor, BWV 855 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 855)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach3:09
11The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 11 in F major, BWV 856
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 11 in F major, BWV 856 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach Compendium (number: L90) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 856)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach2:13
12The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 12 in F minor, BWV 857
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 12 in F minor, BWV 857 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach Compendium (number: L91) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 857)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach6:14
13The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 13 in F-sharp major, BWV 858
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 13 in F-sharp major, BWV 858 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach Compendium (number: L92) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 858)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach2:54
14The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 14 in F-sharp minor, BWV 859
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 14 in F-sharp minor, BWV 859 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 859)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach4:45
15The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 15 in G major, BWV 860
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 15 in G major, BWV 860 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 860)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach3:19
16The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 16 in G minor, BWV 861
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 16 in G minor, BWV 861 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach Compendium (number: L95) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 861)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach4:17
17The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 17 in A-flat major, BWV 862
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 17 in A-flat major, BWV 862 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 862)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach3:40
18The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 18 in G-sharp minor, BWV 863
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 18 in G-sharp minor, BWV 863 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 863)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach4:51
19The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 19 in A major, BWV 864
piano:
Edwin Fischer (pianist) (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 19 in A major, BWV 864 (from 1933-04-25 until 1936-06-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 864)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Johann Sebastian Bach3:44
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