Johann sebastian bach the welltempered clavier, book 2, bwv 870893 bluray disc version prelude and fugue no. Bach the well tempered claiver book 2 feinberg youtube. Prelude and fugue in f minor from welltempered clavier book. Prelude and fugue in f minor, bwv 881 bach, johann. Please note the id wristband is for content id dispute purposes. Prelude and fugue in f minor, bwv 881 bach, johann sebastian movementssections movtssecs. Prelude and fugue no in fsharp major bwv 882 fuga johann sebastian bach 3. Palmer, explains that this is the most frequently performed of all the preludes and fugues from the two volumes of j. Bach later compiled a second book of the same kind, dated 1742, but titled it only twentyfour preludes and fugues.
Title name translations prelude et fugue en fa mineur bwv 881 authorities worldcat. The library of piano classics book 2 by book with cd sheet. Discussion in submission room started by musicusblau, oct 9. It is the twelfth prelude and fugue in the second book of the welltempered. Bach, prelude and fugue fminor, wtc ii, bwv 881 discussion in submission room started by musicusblau, oct 9, 2010. Bach wrote hundreds of pieces for organ, choir, as well as many other instruments.
Clavier, book i wtc i and the welltempered clavier, book ii wtc ii, respectively. I dont find this reknowned edwin fischer recording of js bachs welltempered clavier, book ii meets the threshold. Bach, prelude and fugue fminor, wtc ii, bwv 881 piano. Get access to pro version of the welltempered clavier book 1 no 2 prelude in c minor bwv 847.
Bach performed by 10yearold pianist, antonio nio ajero. Prelude and fugue in f minor from welltempered clavier. It is the twelfth prelude and fugue in the second book of the welltempered clavier, a series of 48 preludes and fugues by the composer. All the music is in the hand of the composer, with the exception of the preludes. Palmer, explains that this is the most frequently performed of all the preludes. The prelude and fugue in f minor, bwv 881, is a keyboard composition written by johann sebastian bach. This excellent edition contains an explanation of the source manuscripts from which it has been prepared, a. The fortyeight preludes and fugues that make up the two books of the welltempered clavier were compiled at two different timesthe first book in 1722 while bach was in. Between these two poles we have all the other colors first the yellows, oranges and ochre between c minor and d minor, all the shades of blue eflat major to e minor, the greens f major to g minor, pinks and reds aflat major to a minor, browns bflat, grey b major and finally black. The welltempered clavier book 1 no 2 prelude in c minor bwv 847 guitar pro tab by johann sebastian bach. Bach friedrich gulda the welltempered clavier, book ii.
Prelude and fugue in f minor, bwv 857 bach, johann sebastian movementssections movtssecs. Well tempered clavier, book 2, prelude and fugue no. Dating from the mid 1930s, these recordings feature acceptable but mediocre sound with a fair amount of background noise. Wholesale repetition in, for example, the gsharpminor prelude from the second book provides an opportunity for the performer to try a subtly different approach. One finds several other examples of da capo fugues among bachs leipzig works. The two works are now usually considered to comprise the welltempered clavier and are referred to respectively as books i and ii. The fortyeight preludes and fugues that make up the two books of the welltempered clavier were compiled at two different timesthe first book in 1722 while bach was in kothen and in 1742 in leipzig. The prelude is steadily and earnestly flowing, producing a polyphonic aria of rare beauty, similar to what js bach has achieved in book 1 prelude f minor. It finds its parallel in wfbs clavierbooklet nr 16 with only 15bars there. Prelude d minor the prelude d minor is another piece that focuses on a specific keyboard skill here to arpeggiate chords of a basso continuotype chord progression. 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. Praeludium 2 and fuga 2 prelude and fugue in c minor, bwv 871. Prelude and fugue in f minor, bwv 857 bach, johann sebastian. Kimiko ishizaka bach welltempered clavier, book 1 24 fugue no.
S welltempered clavier the, book 2 landowska 19511954 wanda landowska, who continued to perform and record up to her death in 1959, was renowned as the greatest harpsichordist of the first half of the twentieth century. Other preludes are similarly in two sections, each repeated, a type introduced with the last prelude in the first book and reappearing ten times over in the second. Prelude and fugue d minor, bwv 851 well tempered clavier book i. In the first book only the eflatmajor and eminor preludes are notably longer than. In bachs time clavier keyboard was a generic name indicating a variety of keyboard instruments, most typically a harpsichord or clavichord but not excluding. The library of piano classics book 2 by book with cd.
Sinfonia 2 bwv 788 sinfonia 3 bwv 789 sinfonia 4 bwv 790 sinfonia 5 bwv 791 sinfonia 6 bwv 792 sinfonia 7 bwv 793 sinfonia 8 bwv 794 sinfonia 9 bwv 795 sinfonia 10 bwv 796 sinfonia 11 bwv 797 sinfonia 12 bwv 798 sinfonia bwv 799 sinfonia 14 bwv 800 sinfonia 15 bwv 801 allemande in amin bwv. Except for operas, bach composed masterpieces for every ensemble and genre of his age. The library of piano classics book 2 has a challenging array of many compositions from the most well known classical pianists. As for this earlier version only the prelude is different, that version of the prelude is sometimes indicated by bwv 5431a bwv 543 2, that is the fugue, being identical in both versions. Download and print top quality preludes and fugues, 48 book i and book ii sheet music for piano solo or harpsichord by johann sebastian bach with mp3 and. Wtc book 2, prelude and fugue in f sharp minor, bwv 883 by walter gieseking piano on amazon music. Bach preludes and fugues, 48 book i and book ii sheet. This was perhaps the first prelude and fugue by bach that i first learned because i loved it after listening repeatedly to a. Prelude and fugue in c minor bwv 847 from the welltempered clavier book 1 by j. The welltempered clavier, book ii by ralph kirkpatrick. The welltempered clavier, book i preludes and fugues 124 a1. The welltempered clavier, book 2 johann sebastian bach. The welltempered clavier, bwv 846893, is a collection of two sets of preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys. Prelude and fugue in f minor, from welltempered clavier book i johann sebastian bach.
A detailed guide that analyzes the structural, harmonic and thematic frame of the prelude and the fugue. The welltempered clavier, book 2 glenn gould on allmusic 1993. Bach friedrich gulda the welltempered clavier, book. I find it a great book to include in my practices as an intermediate student. The welltempered clavier part i bwv 846869 details g. Articles needing additional references from april 2018 all articles needing additional. From the palazzo labia, venice, 2000 the welltempered clavier book ii nikolai demidenko piano johann sebastian bach prelude. Bach, prelude and fugue fminor, wtc ii, bwv 881 piano society. As for this earlier version only the prelude is different, that version of the prelude is sometimes indicated by bwv 5431a bwv 5432, that is the fugue, being identical in both.