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J.S. Bach: The Whohltempereirte Klavier I&II [K-7] |
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WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 [120:13] |
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Walter Gieseking (Piano) |
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Deutsche Grammophon |
Mar-Apr 1950 |
3-CD / TT: 210:28 |
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Recorded by Saar Radio, Germany. |
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J.S. Bach: Complete Piano Works - Album IV: Well-Tempered Clavier Book II [K-4] |
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WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 |
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Gunnar Johansen (Double Keyboard Piano) |
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Artist Direct |
Early 1950's |
3-LP / TT: |
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Recorded at Gunnar Johansen's house, Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, USA. |
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Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book ll [K-12] |
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WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 |
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Wanda Landowska (Harpsichord) |
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RCA Victor |
Jun 1951 - Mar 1954 |
3-CD / TT: 177:12 |
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Recorded in Lakeville, CT, USA.
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Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier 1 & 2 [K-3] |
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WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 [166:19] |
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Rosalyn Tureck (Piano) |
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Deutsche Grammophon (from American Decca) |
Dec 1952 - May 1953 |
4-CD / TT: 295:48 |
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Recorded in New York, USA.
1st recording of WTC2 by R. Tureck.
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J.S. Bach: Complete Works for Harpsichord Vol. 6 [A-6] |
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WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 |
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Isolde Ahlgrimm (Harpsichord) |
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Philips A00 185-7 L |
Apr 30-May 3; Nov 5-11 & 23-30, 1953 |
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Recorded on a 1937 Ammer harpsichord and the 1941 pedal harpsichord. Issued 1954. Re-issued in 1976 in two boxes of 10 LPs: 6747053/4. |
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J.S. Bach: 14 Preludes and Fugues, Well-tempered Clavier, Book 2 (The Legacy of Maria Yudina Vol. 3) [K-3] |
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1. WTC 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 1 in C major, BWV 870
2. WTC 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 2 in C minor, BWV 871
3. WTC 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 3 in C sharp major, BWV 872
4. WTC 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 4 in C sharp minor, BWV 873
5. WTC 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 5 in D major, BWV 874
6. WTC 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 6 in D minor, BWV 875
7. WTC 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 7 in E flat major, BWV 876
8. WTC 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 8 in E flat minor, BWV 877
9. WTC 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 9 in E major, BWV 878
10. WTC 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 10 in E minor, BWV 879
11. WTC 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 11 in F major, BWV 880
12. WTC 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 12 in F minor, BWV 881
13. WTC 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 15 in G major, BWV 884
14. WTC 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 23 in B major, BWV 892 |
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Maria Yudina (Piano) |
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Vista Vera |
1953-1957 |
CD / TT: 77:55 |
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Bach: Das wohltemperierte Klavier, Teil II [K-2] |
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WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 |
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Robert Riefling (Piano) |
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Metronome MCEP 3062 |
1958 (?) |
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1st recording of WTC 1 by R. Riefling. |
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J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier [K-1] |

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WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 [] |
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Maurice Cole (Piano) |
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Classics Club Records X534-9 / Saga 5131 |
Recorded: Late 1950's ?
Printed by Saga: 1962 |
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