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J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier 1 [K-2]
J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavichord, BWV 846-893 [B-1] |

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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 |
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Jaroslav Tůma (Clavichord) [Martin Kather (1990), after David Tannenberg (1960)] |
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Supraphon
2HP |
Jan 2000 |
2-CD / TT: 134:50
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Recorded at the Vrchovnia Studio, Studénki u Jihlavy.
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Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1 [K-2] |

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24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 |
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Robert Levin (Fortepiano, Clavichord, Organ) |
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Hänssler |
Jan 2000 |
2-CD / TT: 106:35 |
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Recorded at Tonstudio van Geest, Sandhausen Kirche, Wassenaar-NL.
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J.S. Bach: 48 Preludes and Fugues [V-1] [K-3]
J.S. Bach: Das wohltemperierte Clavier I & II |
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1. WTC 1: 12 Preludes & Fugues Nos. 1-12 BWV 846-857
2. WTC 1: 12 Preludes & Fugues Nos. 13-24 BWV 858-869 |
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Andrei Gavrilov (Piano) [1]; Joanna MacGregor (Piano) [2] |
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Image Entertainment / EuroArts |
Feb 2000 |
2-DVD / TT: 260:00 |
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Recorded at New Art Gallery, Walsall, England [1]; Paula Güell, Barcelona, Spain [2].
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J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier I & II BWV 846-893 [K-1] |

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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 |
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Mehmet Okonşar (Piano) |
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LMO Records |
Summer 2000 |
3-CD / TT: 321:59 |
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Bach: The Well Tempered Clavier, Book 1 [K-8] |

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1. WTC 1: Preludes & Fugues, Book I, BWV 846-869 [93:12]
2. WTC 1: Preludes & Fugues, Book I, BWV 846-869 [92:28] |
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Anthony Newman (Piano [1], Harpsichord) [2) |
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Khaeon |
Oct 2000 [2]; Jul 2001 [1] |
3-CD / TT: 206:49 |
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2nd & 3rd recordings of WTC BWV 846-869 by A, Newman. Recorded in Bedford, New York, USA [1]; . Stamford, Connecticut, USA [2].
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J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier 1 (Bach-Cyclus Vol. 5) [K-5]
J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier 1 & 2 [Box Set] [B-1] |
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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 |
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Ivo Janssen (Piano) |
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Void (CODAEX) |
2000 |
2-CD / TT: 113:21
4-CD / TT: 248:02 |
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J. S. Bach, The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I [K-3] |
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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 |
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Trevor Stephenson (Harpsichord) [1679 Flemish Harpsichord] |
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Light & Shadow |
Early 2000's ? |
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A Different Temperament: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, Part 1 [T-6] |

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WTC 1: 12 Preludes & Fugues Nos. 1-12, BWV 846-857 |
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Andy Fite (Guitar - multi-track) |
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Other Street Music Ag-28 |
2001 & 2006 |
CD / TT: 52:05 |
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Recorded in Stockholm, Sweden
Another Bach masterwork embraced by an improviser in love with the master, played with great respect and no reverence whatsoever. |
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In Bach’s Embrace: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, Part 2 [T-7] |

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WTC 1: 12 Preludes & Fugues Nos. 13-24, BWV 858-869 |
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Andy Fite (Guitar - multi-track) |
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Other Street Music Ag-36 |
2007-2008 |
CD / TT: |
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Recorded in Stockholm, Sweden.
New interpretations and improvisations. |
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Bach & Shostakovich: Preludes & Fugues, Vol. 2 [K-2] |

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12 Preludes & Fugues from WTC 1 BWV 846-869:
No. 2 BWV 847 [2:53], No. 3 BWV 848 [3:06], No. 4 BWV 849 [5:39], No. 8 BWV 853 [6:27], No. 9 BWV 854 [2:15], No. 10 BWV 855 [3:14], No. 14 in BWV 859 [3:24], No. 15 BWV 860 [3:37], No. 16 BWV 861 [3:08], No. 20 BWV 865 [4:11], No. 21 BWV 866 [2:49], No. 22 BWV 867 [4:25] |
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Olli Mustonen (Piano) |
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Ondine ODE-10332 |
Nov 2002 |
2-CD / TT: 105:25 |
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Recorded at Nya Paviljongen, Kauniainen, Finland.
The other 12 Preludes & Fugues from WTC 1 were recorded in 1997.
Review: Bach & Shostakovich Preludes & Fugues from Olli Mustonen
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J.S.Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1 [K-1] |

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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 |
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Peter Elyakim Taussig (Piano) [a special piano equipped with computer control (the Yamaha 9 foot Disklavier-PRO), using only his left hand] |
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Crystal Music / Pilgrim Records |
2003 [released] |
CD-R / TT: 120:00 |
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J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I and II (Complete) [K-3] |

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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 [116:39] |
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Gianluca Luisi (Piano) |
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Centaur CRC-3040/43 |
May 17-18, 2005 |
4-CD / TT: 265:10 |
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Recorded at Temple du Pierre Nicole Paris 16, France. |
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J.S. Bach: Well Tempered Clavier Book 1 [K-4] |

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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 |
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Peter Watchorn (Harpsichord & Pedal Harpsichord by Hubbard & Broekman, Boston, 1990) |
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Musica Omnia MO-0201 |
Oct 20-22, 2005 |
2-CD / TT: 144:36 |
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Recorded St. Mary of the Hills Church, Milton, Massachusetts, USA.
1st Complete recording of WTC using Bradley Lehman's tuning system.
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Bach: Das Wohltemeprierte Clavier, Vol. 1 [K-5] |

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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 |
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Richard Egarr (Harpsichord) [by Joel Katzman modeled on a 1638 Ruckers original, re-voiced in quill and tuned according to a system which recent research suggests may have been Bach's own] |
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Harmonia Mundi |
Jun 2006 |
2-CD / TT: 125:02 |
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Recorded at Doopsgezinde Kerk, Haarlem, The Netherlands.
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J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1 [K-5] |

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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 |
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Andrew Rangell (Piano) |
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Bridge 9246 |
Jul-Aug 2006 |
2-CD / TT: 105:06 |
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Recorded at Gardner Museum, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
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J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier I [K-1] |

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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 [] |
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Pascal Vigneron (Organ); Christine Auger (Harpsichord); Dimitri Vassilakis (Piano) |
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Quantum 7039 |
Sep 22-28, 2006 |
2-CD / TT: 125:57 |
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World premiere recording with the three instruments tuned to Werckmeister III temperament.
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J.S. Bach: Well-Tempered Klavier [K-2] |
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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 |
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Stefano Greco (Piano) |
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Brancusi Classics |
2006-2007 ? |
4-CD TT: |
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Not yet released. |
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J.S. Bach: Well Tempered Clavier, Book I [K-4] |

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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 |
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Craig Sheppard (Piano) |
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Romeo Records 7258/9 |
Apr 2007 |
2-CD / TT: 118:56 |
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Recorded. Live at Meany Theatre, Seattle, Washington, USA.
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J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier I/II [K-1] |

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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 [] |
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Erling R. Eriksen (Piano) |
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Universitetet i Stavanger UIS-2007 |
2007 [released Mar 2007] |
4-CD / TT: 249:47 |
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Recorded at Universitetet i Stavanger, Norway (?).
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Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier [K-12] |

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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 [] |
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Angela Hewitt (piano) |
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Hyperion 67741-4 |
Sep 8-16, 2008 |
4-CD / TT: 270:22 |
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Recorded at Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin, Germany.
2nd recording of WTC 1 by A. Hewitt.
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Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier · Das Wohltemperierte Klavier [K-10] |

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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 [114:57] |
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Pieter-Jan Belder (Harpsichord) |
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Brillant Classics 93892 |
2008 |
4-CD / TT: 268:46 |
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2nd recording of WTC by P.J. Belder.
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J.S. Bach: WTK I [K-1] |

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WTC 1: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 846-869 |
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Vardo Rumessen (Piano) [Steinway & Sons D-274 tuned by Ants Saluraid] |
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Estonian Record Productions ERP-3620 1/2 |
Jan 4-7, 2009 |
2-CD/ TT: 127:26 |
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Recorded at Tallinn Estonia Concert Hall, Talinn, Estonia. |
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