Two & Three Part Inventions BWV 772-801 - Recordings

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Two-Part Inventions BWV 772-786
Three-Part Inventions BWV 787-801
Recordings - Part 2

Recordings: Until 1950 | 1951-1960 | 1961-1970 | 1971-1980 | 1981-1990 | 1991-2000 | From 2001

Complete Recordings - 1951-1960

4	Bach: Two-Part Inventions, Eighteen Little Preludes [K-1] J.S. Bach: Two Part Inventions; Three Part Inventions; Four Duets; 18 Little Preludes [K-4]
Two-Part Inventions (15), BWV 772-786 []
Ernö Balogh (Piano)
Asch DM 102 Stinson SLP 26 / Lyrichord		Early 1950’s	78 rpm LP / TT:

5	Bach: Three Part Inventions [K-2] J.S. Bach: Two Part Inventions; Three Part Inventions; Four Duets; 18 Little Preludes [K-4]
Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias) (15), BWV 787-801 []
Ernö Balogh (Piano)
Asch/Disc Lyrichord		Early 1950’s ?	6 sides X 78 rpm LP / TT:

6	J.S. Bach: Complete Piano Works - Album VIII: 15 Two-Voices Inventions and 15 Three-Voice Sinfonias [K-8]
Two-Part Inventions (15), BWV 772-786 [] Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias) (15), BWV 787-801 []
Gunnar Johansen (Double Keyboard Piano)
Artist Direct		Early 1950's	2-LP / TT:
Recorded at Gunnar Johansen's house, Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, USA.

7	Bach: Two-Part Inventions / Three-Part Sinfonias [K-1]
Two-Part Inventions (15), BWV 772-786 [] Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias) (15), BWV 787-801 []
Ralph Kirkpatrick (Clavichord)
Concert Hall / Archiv		Early 1950’s	LP / TT:

8	Bach: Three-Part Inventions [K-1]
Two-Part Inventions (15), BWV 772-786 []
Lukas Foss (Piano)
Decca		Early 1950’s	LP / TT:

9	IX. Forschungsbereich, Serie G: Das Schaffen Johann Sebastian Bachs - Inventionen und Sinfonionen [K-8]
Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias) (15), BWV 787-801 []
Edith Picht-Axenfeld (Clavichord)
Archiv Produktion 13015 AP		Early 1950's ?	10" LP / TT:

10	J.S. Bach: Complete Works for Harpsichord Vol. 12 [A-12]
Two-Part Inventions (15), BWV 772-786 [] Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias) (15), BWV 787-801 []
Isolde Ahlgrimm (Harpsichord) [1937 Ammer harpsichord & 1941 pedal harpsichord]
Philips		Inventions: Mar 1954 Sinfonias: Jan, Mar 1954	LP / TT:
Issued 1957. Re-issued in 1976 in two boxes of 10 LPs: 6747053/4.

11	J. S. Bach: Masterpieces for Solo Piano [K-1]
Two-Part Inventions (15), BWV 772-786 [21:15]
James Friskin (Piano)
The Bach Guild / Vanguard Classics / Artemis Classics		1954	2-CD / TT: 139:34
Recorded at Vanguard's New York City Studios, NY , USA Review: Bach Keyboard Music from James Friskin Buy this album at: Amazon.com

12	Legendary Performers: Landowska [K-8]
1. Two-Part Inventions (15) BWV 772-786 [24:14] 2. Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias) (15) BWV 787-801 [17:19]
Wanda Landowska (Harpsichord)
RCA / BMG		1954-1955 [1]; 1955 & 1957 [2]	2-CD / TT: 149:15
Recorded in New York, NY, USA [1; Lakeville, CT [2]. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

13	Glenn Gould - Bach (Original CBC Broadcasts) [K-16]
Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias) (15), BWV 788-801 [25:42]
Glenn Gould (Piano)
CBC PSCD 2005		Mar 15, 1955 [2]	CD / TT: 73:42
1^st recording of Three-Part Inventions BWV 788-801 by G. Gould. Recorded at CBC Studios, Toronto, Canada. Buy this album at: Amazon.com \| Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

14	Glenn Gould live in Salzburg & Moscow - Bach: Goldberg Variations · Three-Part Inventions Nos. 2-15 [K-3] Clenn Gould in Salzburg
Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias) (15), BWV 788-801 [23:59]
Glenn Gould (Piano)
Sony Melodiya		May 1957	CD / TT: 61:06 10" LP / TT:
2^nd recording of Three-Part Inventions BWV 788-801 by G. Gould. Recorded live in Moscow, Russia. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

15	Carl Seemann spielt Bach [K-1]
Two-Part Inventions (15), BWV 772-786 [] Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias) (15), BWV 787-801 []
Carl Seemann (Piano)
Christophorus		Mar 1959; Oct 1960	CD / TT: 67:55
Recorded by Radio Leipzig, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.de

16	Bach: 2 + 3 part Inventions (Legendary recordings of the 20^th Century) [K-2]
Two-Part Inventions (15), BWV 772-786 [] Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias) (15), BWV 787-801 []
Alexander Borowsky (Piano)
Vox Ultra High Fidelity PL10.550		Late 1950's ?	LP / TT:

17	J.S. Bach: Two-Part & Three-Part Inventions [K-1]
Two-Part Inventions (15), BWV 772-786 [] Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias) (15), BWV 787-801 []
Robert Veyron-Lacroix (Harpsichord)
Westminster		Late 1950's ?	LP / TT:

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (March 2006 - December 2008)
Thanks to contributors: Teddy Kaufman (February 2007, July 2007), Teri Noel Towe (April 2007, December 2008)

Inventions & Sinfonias BWV 772-801: Details
Recordings: Until 1950 | 1951-1960 | 1961-1970 | 1971-1980 | 1981-1990 | 1991-2000 | From 2001
Reviews of Individual Recordings: I&S - B. van Asperen & E. Joyé | I&S - C. Jaccottet | I&S - E. Koroliov | I&S - G. Leonhardt
General Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2

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