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J.S. Bach: Complete Works for Harpsichord Vol. 1 [A-1]

WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869

Isolde Ahlgrimm (Harpsichord)

Philips A00157-9 L

Dec 9-21, 1951

LP / TT:

Recorded at Linke Wienzeile 42, Vienna on an Ammer harpsichord and pedal harpsichord built in 1941. Issued 1953. Re-issued in 1976 in two boxes of 10 LPs: 6747053/4.

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Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier 1 & 2 [K-3]

WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 [129:29]

Rosalyn Tureck (Piano)

Deutsche Grammophon (from American Decca)

Dec 1952 - May 1953

4-CD / TT: 295:48

1^st recording of WTC1 by R. Tureck. Recorded in New York, USA.
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J.S. Bach: Complete Piano Works - Album V: Well-Tempered Clavier Book I [K-5]

WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869

Gunnar Johansen (Double Keyboard Piano)

Artist Direct

Early 1950's

3-LP / TT:

Recorded at Gunnar Johansensen's house, Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, USA.

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J.S. Bach: Piano Recitals [K-0]

WTC1: Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-851 [26:26]

Tatiana Nikolayeva (Piano)

Hungaroton

Mar 18 & 20, 1955

CD / TT: 58:36

Recorded at the Hungaroton Studio, Hungary.
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Bach: The Well-Tempred Clavier, Book 1 [K-1]

WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869

Robert Riefling (Piano)

?

Mid 1950's

??-LP / TT:

1^st recording of WTC 1 by R. Riefling.

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J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemprierte Klavier, Teil I BWV 846-869 [K-6]

WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869

Ralph Kirkpatrick (Clavichord)

Archiv Produktion

Aug-Sep 1959

2-CD / TT: 105:59

Recorded at Polydor Studio, Paris, France. 1^st recording of WTC 1 by R. Kirkpatrick.
Review: Well Tempered Clavier Book 1 from Kirkpatrick
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Bach: Well Tempered Clavier (Complete)
J.S. Bach: Well Tempered Clavier (The Art of Samuel Feinberg, Vol. 1)
Bach: Well Tempered Clavier-Samuel Feinberg, Vol. 1 [K-4]

WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 [108:14 / 108:01]

Samuel Feinberg (Piano)

Russian Disc / Classical Record / Talents of Russia / Arlecchino [Vol. 1]

1959 / 1958-1961

4-CD / TT: 222:32 / 221:18

Recorded in Moscow, Russia.
Review: Samuel Feinberg’s Well Tempered Clavier (3 Parts)
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J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier [K-1]

WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 []
WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 []

Maurice Cole (Piano)

Classics Club Records X534-9 / Saga 5131

Recorded: Late 1950's ?
Printed by Saga: 1962

6-LP / TT:

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Bach: The well tempered piano, book 1 [K-4]

WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 []

Alexander Borowsky (Piano)

Tondo CX 12 302

Late 1950's ?

2-LP / TT: