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Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080
Discography - Part 7

Complete Recordings 2000-2009

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153

J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue · Die Kunst der Fuge [A-1]
J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue for Four Quartets [A-1]

 

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080, arranged for 4 quartets by Heribert Breuer (4 quartets: 2 flutes, 2 viola da gamba; string quartet; clarinet, oboe, horn, bassoon; vibraphone, 2 pianos, keyboard)

Heribert Breuer (Director & Organ)

Berliner Bach Akademie, Bern Brass Quartet, Ensemble IV, Leipzig Baroque Soloists, Leipzig String Quartet

Soloists of the Berliner Bach Akademie:
Leipzig Baroque Soloists (Robert Ehrlich, Michael Form, recorders; Siegfried Pank, Renate pank, viola da gamba)
Bern Brass [i.e. Wind] Quartet (Nigel Shore, oboe ; Michael Kern, clarinet; Barnabas Kubina, horn; Frank Forst, bassoon)
Leipzig String Quartet (Andreas Seidel, Tilman Büning, violins; Ivo Bauer, viola; Matthias Moosdorf, violoncello)
Ensemble IV (Aglaia Bätzner, Cristina Marton, piano; Edgar Guggeis, vibraphon, Frithjof Grabner, double bass)

Arte Nova 74465
Arte Nova 744650
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Jan. 3-5, 2000

CD / TT: 70:49
CD / TT: 70:49
MP3 / TT: 70:24

Recorded at Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin-Dahlem, Germany.
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154

Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge · The Art of Fugue [T-2]

 

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080, arranged for reed quintet
Includes arrangement of the chorale prelude, Wenn wir in höchsten Noethen sein, i.e., Vor deinen Thron tret' ich, added by C.P.E. Bach at the end of the 1st edition.

Calefax Reed Quintet

Oliver Boekhoorn (Oboe, Oboe d'amore, English Horn); Raaf Hekkema (Soprano & Alto Saxophones); Ivar Berix (B-flat & E-flat Clarinets); Jelte Althuis (Basset Horn, Bass Clarinet); Alban Wesly (Bassoon)

MDG 6190989-2

Jan. 24-27, 2000

CD / TT: 76:54

Recorded:at Evangelische Kirche, Lienen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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155

L’Art de la Fugue

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

André Isoir (Organ); Some movements performed in duet, with Pierre Farago [1982 Grenzing, Saint-Cyprien-en-Périgord, France]

Calliope

Jan 2000

CD / TT: 78:31

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156

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge [A-1]

 

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Pieter Dirksen (Hapsichord)

Loft Recordings

Aug 2000

CD / TT: 75:32

Recorded live at Göteborg Art Festival
1st recording of Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 by P. Dirksen.


157

J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue - Die Kunst der Fuge [O-4]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)

ABRSM

Sep-Oct 2000

2-CD / TT: 90:20

2nd recording of Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 by D. Moroney.
This recording is only available with Richard Jones´ edition of the score at ABRSM Bublishing House.


158

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge / The Art of Fugue - Fassung des Autographs / Autograph Version [A-1]

 

1-14. Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080, early version, with a cadenza for Contrapunctus 6 by Ullrich Böhme
15. Anhang: Canon al roverscio et per augmentationem (2n version of Canon 12) [4:33]

Thomasorganist Ullrich Böhme (Organ); assisted by Martina Böhme [historic Riepp organ, 1766]

Motette CD-12661

Oct 4-6, 2000 (or 1999)

CD / TT: 67:28

Recorded at Klosterbasilika, Ottobeuren, Bavaria, Germany.
Note: The two principal sources of the Art of fugue, [Bach's] autograph manuscript and the posthumous printed edition, transmit two clearly distinct versions of the work. The earlier autograph version presents a finished work consisting of fourteen pieces (twelve fugues and two canons) displaying a specific order of movements.
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159

J.S. Bach: Art of the Fugue [A-1]

 

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080, including completion of the last fugue by Bernard Labadie after Davitt Moroney

Bernard Labadie

Les Violons du Roy

Soloists: Pascale Giguère (Violin); Nicole Trotier (Violin); Jean-Louis Blouin (Viola); Carlo Antoun (Cello); Pierre-Alain Bouvrette (Cello); Réjean Poirier (Organ); Richard Paré (Organ, Harpsichord)
LVdR: Violins 1: Nicole Trotier, Michelle Seto, Noëlla Bouchard, Angélique Duguay; Violins 2: Pascale Giguère, Maud Langlois, Véronique Vychytil, Pascale Gagnon; Violas: Jean-Louis Blouin, Karine Bousseau, Masrie-Annick Carson, Earic Paetkau; Cellos: Carla Antoun, Pierre-Alain Bouvrette; Double-bass: Dominic Girard; Harpsichord/Organ: Richard Paré; Organ: Réjean Poirier

Dorian xCD-90297
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Nov 2000

CD / TT: 76:53
MP3 / TT: 76:44

Recorded at Françoys-Bernier Concert Hall, Domaine Forget, Saint-Irénée,Québec, Canada.
Session Producer: Craig D. Dory; Engineers: Craig D. Dory Joseph F. Korgie; Post Session Producer & Editor: Debbie Reynolds; Instrument Technician: Pierre Bouchard; Executive Producer: Brian M. Levine.
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160

J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue - Die Kunst der Fugue

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080, arranged by Thomas Schön

Wiener Saxophon-Quartett

Appol Edition

Dec 2000 live

CD / TT: 65:33

1st recording of Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 by Wiener Saxophon-Quartett


161

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst Der Fugue BWV 1080 [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Mehmet Okonşar (Organ, Harpsichord)

LMO Records

Summer 2000

CD / TT: 71:02

Recorded at Limesound Studio, Ankara, Turkey.
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162

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fugue | Kurtag: Cello Suites 1 & 5

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Keller Quartett (String Quartet)

András Keller (Violin); János Pilz (Violin); Zoltán Gál (Viola); Ottó Kertész (Cello)

EuroArts

2000

DVD / TT: 71:00

Recorded at Mathematical Institute of the Academy of Science, Budapest, Hungary.
2nd recording of Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 by Keller Quartet.
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163

J. S. Bach: Umjetnost fuge - Die Kunst der Fuge · The Art of Fugue [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Višnja Mažuran (Harpsichord)

Croatia Records

2000

2-CD / TT: 81:36

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164

J.S. Bach: L'Oeuvre d'Orgue ·The Organ Works · Das Orgelwerke, Vols. X: Die Kunst de Fuge I & II [R-19] [R-20]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Michael Radulescu (Organ) [Jürgen Ahrend, 1985]

Axiane 119/120

Feb 2001

2-CD / TT: 91:32

Recorded at Ancienne église du Collège des jésuites et de la Cour épiscopale, Porrentruy, Switzerland.


165

750 Jahre St. Marinen zu Lübeck - J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080, arranged for string orchestra & trio

Wolfgang Engels

Mgl.d. Philharmonischen Orch. Lübeck

Marienkirche / Zenit

Mar 2001

CD / TT: 72:32

 

166

Bach: L'Arte della Fuga [T-1]

 

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080, arranged for quintet of violin, viola, cello, bass & bassoon by Hans-Eberhard Dentler

Ensemble L'Arte della Fuga

Marco Rogliano (Violin); Raffaele Mallozzi (Viola); Hans-Eberhard Dentler (Violoncello); Francesco Bossone (Basson); Franco Petracchi (Double-bass)

The Classic Voice

May 28, 2001

2-CD / TT: 122:03

Recorded live at Santa Maria presso San Satiro, Milan, Italy.
1st recording of Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 by H.E. Dentler.
Listen on YouTube:
Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080: Part 1 [76:34] + Part 2 [45:27]


167

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Rudolf Scheidegger (Organ)

Edition Clarino

June 2001

CD / TT: 71:08

 

168

J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue - First Version 1742 - World Premiere Recording [A-2]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Pieter Dirksen (Harpsichord) [Harpsichord by Sebastián Núñez (Utrecht, 1996), after Johannes Ruckers (Antwerpen, 1638)]

Bona Nova / Etcetera

Jul 2001; Oct 2002

CD / TT: 75:32

First version, 1742 (reconstruction: Pieter Dirksen). 2nd recording of Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 by P. Dirksen. Recorded at Hervormde Kerk, Renswoude, Holland.
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169

J.S. Bach: The Works for Organ Vol. 17

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Kevin Bowyer (Organ)

Nimbus Records

Sep 2001

3-CD / TT:

Recorded at Sct. Hans Kirke, Odense, Denmark.
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170

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Terje Winge (Gloger organ)

Simax

Sep 2001

CD / TT: 81:30

Recorded at Kongsberg Kirche, Kongsberg, Norway.
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171

Bach: The Art of Fugue [T-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080, arranged for viol consort

Fretwork (Viol Consort)

Richard Campbell, Julia Hodgson, Wendy Gillespie, William Hunt, Susanna Pell, Richard Boothby (Viols)

Harmonia Mundi France 907296

Dec 16-19, 2001

CD / TT: 76:13

Recorded at Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape, Saxmuntham, Suffolk, England.
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172

J.S. Bach: The Art of the Fugue [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Peter Elyakim Taussig (Disklavier Pro 9 Concert Grand)

Crystal Music / Pilgrim Records

2001

CD / TT: 73:23

Review: Peter Taussig records Bach’s Art of the Fugue
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173

J.S. Bach: The Art of the Fugue BWV 1080

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Quartetto Bernini

Marco Serino (1st Violin and Viola); Yoko Ichihara (2nd Violin); Gabriele Croci (Viola); Valeriano Raddeo (Cello)

Amiata

2001

CD / TT: 67:21

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174

J.S. Bach: Kunst der Fuge

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080, Frühe Version

Rainer Goede (Organ)

Mitra

2001

CD / TT: 62:06

 

175

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Bernd Müller-Bohn (Klavier)

Private (Mühlenstudio)

2001

CD / TT: 72:42

 

176

J.S. Bach: The Art of the Fugue for an unorthodox ensemble

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Kenneth Jonsson (arranger of synthesizer for unorthodox ensemble

Maxrow Studios

2001

CD / TT: 41:39

2nd recording of Die Kunst der Fuge by K. Jonsson


177

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080, arranged by Thomas Schön

Wiener Saxophon-Quartett

Apoll Edition

2001

CD / TT: 59:37

2nd recording of Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 by Wiener Saxophon-Quartett


178

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Colm Carey (Organ) [1954 van Leeuwen/Flentrop 1995, The Dutch Church, Austin Friars, London]

Signum Records

2001

CD / TT: 63:08

Omits the four canons and Contrapuncti 12 and 13.
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179

J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080, arranged for string orchestra & quintet

Benjamin Hudson

Stuttgarter Kammerorchester

MonoPoly

Feb 2002

CD / TT: 75:20

 

180

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge · The Art of the Fugue

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

New Century Saxophone Quartet

Michael Stephenson; Christopher Hemingway; Stephen Pollock; Brad Hubbard

Channel Classics

Nov 2002

DSD / TT:

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181

J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue The Art of Fugue - Die Kunst der Fuge - BWV 1080 [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080, transcribed for 8-string guitar by Jozsef Eötvös

Jozsef Eötvös (Guitar) [8 string guitars built by Frank-Peter Dietrich, Germany & Karl-Heinz Römmich, Germany (different tuned)]

Jozsef Eötvös Recordings EJ-06WZ

2002

2-CD / TT: 89:11

Recorded in Budapest, Hungary. World premiere recording of Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 of two-guitar-version which J. Eötvös recorded alone by dubbing.
Buy this album at: Jozsef Eötvös Recordings


182

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge (The Art the Fugue) - an Imaginary requiem [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Péter Ella (Harpsichord) [single manual harpsichord by Martin Pühringer, Austria (2002); temperament: Bach-Barnes a'=415 Hz]

Hungaroton

Jan 16-20, 2003 [recorded]; May 17-18, 2005 [filmed]

DVD / TT: 115:00

Recorded at Hungarian Radio (Studio No.22); Filmed at Gödöllő Grassalkovich Castle, Hungary.


183

J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue (BWV 1080) [A-1] [A-1]

 

1-21. Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 [76:20]
22. Chorale Prelude Vor deinen Thron tret ich hiermit (II), BWV 668a [3:16]

Emerson String Quartet: Philip Setzer, Eugene Drucker (Violins); Lawrence Dutton (Viola); David Finckel (Violoncello)

Deutsche Grammophon 474495-2 / B0000908-02
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Jan-Feb 2003

CD / TT: 80:08
MP3 /TT: 79:52

Recorded at American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, New York, USA.
Producer, Engineer, Editing: Da-Hong Seetoo; Executive Producer: Christopher Alder.
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184

Bach: The Art of the Fugue [A-2]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Bradley Brookshire (Harpsichord) [Harpsichord after Christian Vater (1738) by Philip Tyre (brass strung, 2 x 8', 1 x 4'), tuned in modified meantone tuning at A=415Hz]

Bach Harpsichord

2003 (studio sessions; released 2007)

CD + CD-ROM / TT: 73:00

Recorded in Purchase, NY, USA. Includes audio CD and bonus CD-ROM with score-reader in which full score (open score format) is coordinated with MP3s of the audio recording.
See: Review in Goldberg Magazine 
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185

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge [K-3]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Pi-hsien Chen (Piano)

Feldgen (Agentur Berliner Editionen)

2003

CD / TT: 80:00

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186

J.S. Bach: Art of Fugue

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Michael Ferguson (Organ) [1985 56-rank Schantz, Church of St. Leo the Great, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA]

Birolius Editions

2003

2-CD / TT:

2nd recording of Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 by M. Ferguson. The first recording of the complete Art of Fugue ever to include Michael Ferguson's completion for the controversial last movement, Contrapunctus XIV


187

Bach-Tage Wuppertal 2003 - Bach-Tage III - Aus Kunst der Fuge

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Wolfgang Kläsener

Kantorei Barmen-Gemarke / Ensemble kaleidoskop:

Irene Mueller (Oboe); Detlef Groß (English Horn); Chiharu Asami & Minori Tsuchijama (Bassoon)

Kantorei Barmen-Gemarke

2003

CD / TT:

 

188

J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue [A-1]

 

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080a

Sébastien Guillot (Harpsichord)

Naxos 8.557796

Apr 23-25, 2004

CD / TT: 68:33
MP3 / TT: 68:33

Recorded at Chapelle Notre-Dame de Bon Secours, Paris, France.
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189

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Hans Petermandl (Fazioli Grand Piano)

Gramola

Apr 2004

2-CD / TT: 81:11

Recorded in Austria.
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190

J.S. Bach: The Art of the Fugue BWV 1080 [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Maximianno Cobra (Harpsichord)

HODIE-Tempus Collection

2004 or earlier

DVD / TT:

Buy this album at: HODIE-Temous Collection


191

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Albert-Jan Roelofs (harpsichord I); Alessandro Santoro (harpsichord II, BWV 1080/12, 18)

Unknown label

Apr 25-26, 2005

CD / TT: 71:29

Recorded at Westvestkerk, Schiedam, The Netherlands.


192

Bath Festival 2006: 3. Bath to Tango [O-3]

 

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080: various movements []

Joanna MacGregor

Britten Sinfonia

Joanna MacGregor (Piano)

BBC Worldwide CM-0255

May 31, 2005

2-CD / TT:

Recorded at Bath Pavilion, Somerset, England.
2nd recording of Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 by J. MacGregor.
Source: British Library Sound Archive Catalogue


193

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Walter Riemer (Fortepiano) [Mozart type, after Andreas Stein]

ORF (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation)

May 2005

2-CD / TT: 96:14

Recorded in Austria.
1st time in the world Bach's "Art of the Fugue" was recorded using a Fortepiano. 
Buy this album at: ORF Shop | NF-Audio


194

J. S. Bach: The Art of Fugue BWV 1080 [A-1]

 

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080, performed by brass and woodwind choirs, and organ; Organisation of Fugues: Jacques Chailley; Instrumentation: Pascal Vigneron

Pascal Vigneron

Ensemble de Cuivres Pascal Vigneron; Solistes de l'Orchestre de Chambre du Marais

Pascal Vigneron & Jean Galard (Organs) [Grand Organs]

Quantum 7035

Sep 22-28, 2005

2-CD / TT: 97:16

World premiere recording of Jacques Chailley's reconstitution in Pascal Vigneron's instrumentation. Recorded at St Bertrand de Comminges, France.
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195

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge [K-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Piotr Słopecki (Piano)

Dux Recording

2005

2-CD / TT:

 

196

J.S. Bach: The Art of the Fugue; Violin Transcriptions; Fantasias (Bach on Clavichord Vol. 4) [K-4]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 [75:53]

Richard Troeger (Clavichord)

Lyrichord

2005 ?

2-CD / TT: 134:15

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197

LaiBachKunstderFuge [T-1]

 

"Electronic" version/interpretation of Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Laibach (Avant-garde Band)

Dallas Records

Jun 1, 2006

CD / TT:

The majority of the material has been created already in 2006 and premierly performed the same year on June the 1st at Bachfest Leipzig, Germany.
Listen on YouTube: Laibach performs Contrapunctus 15, canon per Augmentationem in Contrario Motu, from the album [5:25]
Watch on YouTube: Laibach performs Laibachkunstderfuge: Contrapunctus 3 on February 16, 2009 in Tavastia-klubi, Helsinki, Finland [5:49]
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198

J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Ramin Bahrami (Piano)

Decca 476-5857

Sep 6-8, 2006

CD / TT: 77:43

Recorded at Gustav Mahler Musiksaal, Kulturzentrum Grand Hotel, Dobbiaco, Toblach,.Italy.
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199

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Regis Allard (Organ) [Mandrin Organ]

Hortus 039

2006 ?

2-CD / TT:

Recorded at Saint-Louis & L'Il.


200

J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Stefano Greco (Piano), with participation of Aldo Ciccolini, for the two piano fugues

Brancusi Classics

2006 ?

2-CD / TT:

Not yet released.


201

J.S. Bach: Goldbergvariaties; Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 [K-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 [69:58]

Jan Jansen (Organ); David Jansen (Organ) [Bätz-orgel]

Discodom DSD-005-05

Jan 2007 ?

2-CD / TT: 140:45

Recorded at Domkerk Utrecht, the Netherlands.
Source: Domkerk Utrecht: Discografie


202

Bach: The Art of Fugue (BWV 1080) [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 (includes the 14 Contrapuncti and the Inversus sections of Contrapuncti 12 and 13, but not the optional Canons)

Diana Boyle (Piano) [Grotrian-Steinweg model 225, c1990]

Elective Solitude Recordings 884502302158
Divine Art DDA-25097
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Mar 26-31, 2007

2-CD / TT: 90:47
2-CD / TT: 90:47
MP3 / TT: 90:42

Recorded at Forde Abbey, Chard, Dorset, England.
Sound Engineer: Brad Michel; Piano Technician: Michel Brandjes.
Listen on YouTube:
Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080: Contrapuntus 10 [6:49]
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203

J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080, edited by Christoph Wolff

Pierre-Laurent Aimard (Piano)

Deutsche Grammophon

Sep 2007

CD / TT: 78:26

Recorded at Konzerthaus, Mozart-Saal, Vienna, Austria.
1st recording of Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 by P.L. Aimard.
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204

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge (BWV 1080) [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Gösta Funck (Harpsichord)
Spoken introduction by Rolf Birkholz.

Classic Concert Record CCR-42408

Nov 12-15, 2007

2-CD / TT: 94:50

Recorded at Polãen, Rotes Haus, Germany.
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205

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge (The Art of Fugue) [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080, arranged for 16 strings, 4 winds, harpsichord and organ by Stephan Mai, Xenia Löffler and Raphael Alpermann

Stephan Mai (Concertmaster)

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin

-

Arthaus Musik 101467

Nov 28, 2007

DVD / TT: 82:00

Recorded in performance at the Radialsystem, Berlin, Germany. Stage & lighting: Folkert Uhde; cameras: Maik Behres ... [et al.]; editor: Renate Lieberenz.
1st recording of Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 by Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin.
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206

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 (intégrale)

Alice Ader (Piano)

Fuga Libera 544

2007

2-CD / TT:

Recorded live.


207

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 - version for organ & piano

Jean-Christophe Geiser (Organ) [Grand Organ FISK]; Elizabeth Sombart (Piano) [Steinway]

IFO 07001

2007

CD / TT:

Recorded at Cathédrale de Lausanne, Switzerland.


208

J.S. Bach: Kunst der Fugue [K-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Rosalinde Haas (Harpsichord)

CreateSpace - Michael Krams

2007

CD / TT:

Recorded at the artist's home.
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209

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge (Bach Complete Vol. 9) [K-9]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Ivo Janssen (Piano)

Void (CODAEX)

2007

CD / TT: 72:08

 

210

J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue [A-1]

CD-1: Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 [76:37]
CD-2:
Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080: [continued] [18:12]]
Contrapunctus 14, Fuga a 3 Soggetti, completed by Helmut Walcha [11:20]
DVD:
Desert Fugue [90:00]
George Ritchie’s Introduction to the Art of Fugue [111:00]

George Ritchie (Organ)

Fugue State Films FSF-DVD-0001

2007 

CD-1: / TT: 76:37
CD-2: / TT: 74:13
DVD / TT: 201:00

Recorded on Organ by Richards Fowkes & Co., Opus 14 (2006) at Poinnacle Presbyterian Church, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA [BWV 1080 + Walcha’ completion]
Review: The Art of Fugue and late organ works - played by George Ritchie
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211

Pierre-Laurent Aimard: Not Just One Truth: Portrait, Concert, Interview [A-2]

 

Excerpts from Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080: No. 4, Contrapunctus 4 [2:27]; No. 12.1, Contrapunctus 12, a 4 (rectus) [4:45]; No. 14, Canon per augmentationem in contrario motu [8:45]; No. 12.2, Contrapunctus 12, a 4 (inversus) [3:30] ; No. 10, Contrapunctus 10, a 4, alla decima [3:56]

Pierre-Laurent Aimard (Piano)

EuroArts Music International

Mar 5, 2008

DVD / TT: 178:00

Recorded live at the Akademie der Schonen Künste, Munich. Germany.
1st recording of Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 by P.L. Aimard.
Includes a portrait of the performer with special apby composer Elliott Carter and Bach scholar Christoph Wolff [30 min.]; "Pierre-Laurent Aimard's recital", a concert performance of works by J.S. Bach, Carter, Benjamin, and Beethoven [75 min.]; [Bonus]: Pierre-Laurent Aimard in conversation with Jan Schmidt-Garre [112 min.]. Directed by Jan Schmidt-Garre.
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212

Bach: Organ Works Vol. 21 [R-21]
Bach: Complete Organ Works [B-1]

 

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 (Organ version) [91:26]

Gerhard Weinberger (Organ) [Creuzburg Organ (1732-1735)]

CPO 777403

Apr-May 2008

2-CD / TT: 97:58

Recorded at Propsteikirche St. Cyriakus Duderstadt, Saxony, Germany.
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213

Fugue - J.S. Bach and His Forerunners [A-1]

 

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 1, Contrapunctus 2, Contrapunctus 3 [3:29, 3:40, 3:42]
Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080Contrapunctus 4, Contrapunctus 5 [5:10, 4:10]
Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 8 Contrapunctus 9 Contrapunctus 11 [7:41, 3:46, 8:55]

Colin Tilney (Harpsichord)

Music and Arts 1226

May 2008

CD / TT: 66:31

Recorded in Victoria, BC, Canada.
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214

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge - Musikalisches Opfer – Canonische Veränderungen über Vom Himmel [A-1]

 

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 [85:14]
Fuga a 3 soggetti (fragment) BWV 1080/19 [9:28]

Matteo Messori

Cappella Augustana

Matteo Messori (Harpsicord, Organ) [French and central German (also 16') harpsichords and Chapel Master / organ (BWV 769) (Trost, 1724-30)]
Luigi Mario Lupo tranverse (Flute) [Martin Wenner after Carla Palanca, Torino, first half of the 18th century]; Luca Giardini (Violin) [Francesco Brosa, Milano, first half of the 18th century]; Marco Testori (Cello) [Pechino, 2007, after Matteo Gofriller]

Brilliant Classics 94061

Jun 2008

3-CD / TT: 164:16

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215

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge [A-2]

 

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 (after manuscript Bach P200)

Fabio Bonizzoni (Harpsichord); Mariko Uchimura (2nd harpsichord in tracks 13-17: Contrapunctus 13 [recto], Contrapunctus 13 [inversus], Contrapunctus 14 [recto], Contrapunctus 14 [inversus], Appendix: Fuga a tre soggetti)

Glossa GCD-P31510

Sep 2008

CD / TT: 63:22

Recorded in Bunnik,, the Netherlands. PDF
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216

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge · The Art of the Fugue [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Christian Rieger (Harpsichord)

CAvi-music 8553185

Sep 2008

CD / TT: 77:47

Recorded at Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal, Germany.
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217

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst de Fugue [A-1]

 

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Il Suonar Parlante (Vittorio Ghielmi (Soprano & Bass Viol), Rodney Prada (Tenor Viol), Fahmi Alqhai (Bass Viol), Cristiano Contadin (Great Bass Viol); Lorenzo Ghielmi (Harpsichord, Silbermann Fortepiano); Marcello Gatti (Flute)

Winter & Winter 910153-2
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Oct 2008

CD / TT: 75:59
MP3 / TT: 75:49

Recorded in Crema, Italy.
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218

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge (The Art of Fugue), BWV 1080 [A-1]

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080

Sergio Vartolo (Harpsichord); Maddalena Vartolo (Harpsichord)

Naxos 8570577-78

2008

2-CD / TT:

 

219

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge (The Art of Fugue · Art de la fugue) [A-2]

 

Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080, arranged for 16 strings, 4 winds, harpsichord and organ by Stephan Mai, Xenia Löffler and Raphael Alpermann

Stephan Mai (Violin, Concertmaster)

Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin

Bernhard Forck (Violin)

Harmonia Mundi France 902064

Oct. 2009

CD / TT: 77:41

Recorded at Teldex Studio Berlin, Germany.
2nd recording of Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 by Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron & Thomas Radleff (January 2004 - July 2019)
Thanks to contributors: Deryk Barker (March 2001), Charles Francis (January 2004), Alexander Gorin (April 2006), Arie Goud (July 2010), Teddy Kaufman (March 2007), Bradley Lehman (September 2007), Francesco Dalla Libera (October 2011), Maria Podkopaev (September 2007), Walter Riemer (June 2006, April 2008), Johan van Veen (January 2004)

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Discussions: General: Part 1 | MD: The Art of Fugue
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Articles: The Art of Fugue: Expanding the Limits! [E. Demeyere]


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