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Recording Reviews of Non-Vocal Works: Organ | Keyboard | Solo Instrumental | Chamber | Orchestral, MO, AOF
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Well-Tempered Clavier Book II, BWV 870-893
Recordings - Part 5

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

Complete Recordings - 1981-1990

37

J.S. Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier [K-1]

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

Angelica Morales von Sauer (Piano)

Orion

1981

6-LP / TT:

Recorded at Steinway Hall, Los Angeles, California, USA.

38

J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier - Band I und II [K-1]

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

Detlev Eisinger (Piano)

MMS 6001

1981 ?

5-LP / TT:

 

39

J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, Band II - BWV 870-893 [K-2]
J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, Band 1 und 2 BWV 846-893 [Box-Set] [B-4]
J.S. Bach: Harpsichord Works - Cembalowerke [Box Set] [B-3]

 

WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893

Ton Koopman (harpsichord)

Erato

Apr 1982

2-CD / TT: 140:00
4-CD / TT:
8-CD / TT:

Recorded at Oud-Katholieke Kerk Maria Minor, Utrecht, Holland.
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40

J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2 [K-6]
J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Clavier 1 & 2 [Box Set] [B-4]

WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893

Kenneth Gilbert (Harpsichord)

Archiv Produktion

Jan 1983

2-CD / TT: 144:35
4-CD / TT:

Recorded at Musée de Chartres, Chartres, France.
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41

The Complete Keyboard Works of J.S. Bach Vol. 2: The Well-Tempered-Clavier Book 2 [K-2]

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

João Carlos Martins (Piano)

Concord Concerto / Labor Records / Tomato Music

1983

2-CD / TT:

2nd recording of WTC 2 by J.C. Martins. Recorded at Pomona College, Claremont, California, USA.
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42

J.S. Bach: The Well Tempered Clavier Book II, BWV 870-893 [K-9]
J.S. Bach: The Well Tempered Clavier [Box Set] [B-2]

 

WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 [154:05]

Tatiana Nikolayeva (Piano)

Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga
Olympia / RussianDVD / Aulos Classics

May 1984

2-CD / TT: 154:05
4-CD / TT: 283:46

2nd recording of WTC 2 by T. Nikolayeva. Recorded at Imaichi Public Hall, Japan.
Review: Nikolayeva’s WTC
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43

J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, Book 2, BWV 870-893 [K-5]

WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893

Robert Riefling (Piano)

Simax Classics (from Philips)

Feb-Mar 1985

2-CD / TT: 138:13

Recorded at the Assembly Hall of Oslo University, Norway. 2nd recording of WTC 2 by R. Riefling.
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44

J.S. Bach: The Well Tempered Clavier Book II [K-8]
J.S. Bach: Solo Keyboard Works [Box Set] [B-1]

WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 [144:15]

András Schiff (Piano)

Decca

Oct 1985

2-CD / TT: 144:15
12-CD / TT: 790:33

Recorded at Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London, England.
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45

J.S. Bach:The Twenty Four New Preludes and Fugues [K-1]

WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893

Anne Gallet (Harpsichord)

Gall (Gallo)

Aug 1986

2-CD / TT: 144:39

Recorded at the Church of Franc-Waret Belgium, France.

46

J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II [K-1]

WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893

Diana Boyle (Piano) [modern Grotrian-Steinweg piano]

Metier

Octr 1987; Mar 1988

2-CD / TT: 148:08

Recorded at Forde Abbey, Dorset, England.
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47

J.S. Bach: Das wohltemperierte Clavier [K-1]

 

WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 [150:27]

Davitt Moroney (Harpsichord)

Harmonia Mundi France

Apr 1988

4-CD / TT:

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48

J.S. Bach: Well Tempered Clavier Book II [K-1]

WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893

Edward Aldwell (Piano)

Elektra Nonesuch

Aug 1988

2-CD / TT: 146:42

Recorded at American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY, USA.
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49

Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Clavier - The '48' [K-2]

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

Colin Tilney (Harpsichord)

Hyperion

Aug 1988; May 1989

4-CD / TT: 304:25

Recorded at the London College Of Music, London, England (1988) & St.Cecilia's Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland (1989).

50

Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II (Bach 2000 Vol. 109) [K-2]
Bach 2000 Vol. 9: Keyboard Works 1 [Box Set] [B-3]

WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 [147:52]

Glen Wilson (Harpsichord)

Teldec

May 1989

2-CD / TT: 147:52
11-CD / TT:

Recorded at Lutherse Kerk, Haarlem, Holland.
Review: A Terrific Trio of Bach’s Well Tempered Clavier
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51/1

Bach: Complete Works for Harpsichord, Vol. 2 [DC-2]

WTC 1: 5 Preludes & Fugues Nos. 20-24, BWV 865-869
WTC 2: 10 Preludes & Fugues Nos. 1-10, BWV 870-879

Christiane Jaccottet (Harpsichord)

Digital Concerto 702

1989

CD / TT:

Review: Well Tempered Clavier Book 1 from Christiane Jaccottet

51/2

Bach: Complete Works for Harpsichord, Vol. 3 [DC-3]

WTC 2: 14 Preludes & Fugues Nos. 11-24, BWV 880-893

Christiane Jaccottet (Harpsichord)

Digital Concerto 703

1989

CD / TT

 

51/3

J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, Vol. 2, Part 1 [PL-5]

 

WTC 2: 12 Preludes & Fugues Nos. 1-12, BWV 870-881

Christiane Jaccottet (Harpsichord)

Pilz 139 / Zyx 4157 / Concerto Royale

1989

CD / TT: 67:10 / 67.56

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51/4

J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, Vol. 2, Part 2 [PL-6]

 

WTC 2: 12 Preludes & Fugues Nos. 13-24, BWV 882-893

Christiane Jaccottet (Harpsichord)

Pilz 142 / Zyx / Concerto Royale

1989

CD / TT: 67:41 / 68.38

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52

J.S. Bach: Le Clavier Bien Tempere, Volume 2 [K-3]

WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893

Emile Naoumoff (Piano)

Thésis THC-82026

P 1989

2-CD / TT:

 

53

J.S. Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier [K-2]

WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893 [142:53]

Bob van Asperen (Harpsichord)

Virgin Classics

1989-1990

4-CD / TT: 264:04

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54

J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperirte Clavier, Buch II [K-3]

WTC 2: 24 Preludes & Fugues BWV 870-893

Keith Jarrett (Harpsichord)

ECM

May 1990

2-CD / TT: 149:53

Recorded at Cavelight Studio, NJ, USA.
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (February 2007 - September 2007)
Thanks to contributors: Matthias Hansen (September 2007)

Well Tempered Clavier Book I, BWV 846-869: Details
Recordings:
Until 1950 | 1951-1960 | 1961-1970 | 1971-1980 | 1981-1990 | 1991-2000 | From 2001
Comparative Review:
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6
Reviews of Individual Recordings:
WTC I - D. Barenboim [D. Satz] | WTC I - D. Barenboim [P. Bright] | WTC I - T. Fellner | WTC I - E. Fischer | WTC I - M. Horszowski | WTC I - C. Jaccottet | WTC I - R. Kirkpatrick | WTC I - T. Koopman | WTC I - W. Landowska | WTC I - R. Levin | WTC I - O. Mustonen | WTC I - E. Parmentier | WTC I - S. Richter | WTC I - S. Schepkin
General Discussions:
Part 1
Discussions of Individual Recordings:
WTC I - T. Fellner
Well Tempered Clavier Book II, BWV 870-893: Details
Recordings:
Until 1950 | 1951-1960 | 1961-1970 | 1971-1980 | 1981-1990 | 1991-2000 | From 2001
Comparative Review:
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9
Reviews of Individual Recordings:
WTC II - D. Barenboim [P. Bright] | WTC II - G. Cooper | WTC II - F. Gulda | WTC II - A. Hewitt | WTC II - R. Kirkpatrick | WTC II - J. Middleton
General Discussions:
Part 1
Well Tempered Clavier Books I&II, BWV 846-893:
Reviews of Individual Recordings:
WTC I&II - B.v. Asperen, S. Ross & G. Wilson | WTC I&II - E. Crochet | WTC I&II - O. Dantone | WTC I&II - S. Feinberg | WTC II&II - T. Nikolayeva | WTC II&II - L. Thiry [N. Halliday] | WTC I&II - Z. Ruzickova

Non-Vocal Works: Recordings, Reviews & Discussions | Order of Discussion
Recording Reviews of Non-Vocal Works: Organ | Keyboard | Solo Instrumental | Chamber | Orchestral, MO, AOF
Performers of Non-Vocal Works: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Introduction | Cantatas | Other Vocal | Non-Vocal | Performers | General Topics | Articles | Books | Movies
Biographies | Texts & Translations | Scores | References | Commentary | Music | Concerts | Bach Tour | Memorabilia
Chorale Texts | Chorale Melodies | Lutheran Church Year | Readings | Poets & Composers | Transcriptions
Search Website | Search Works/Movements | Terms & Abbreviations | Copyright Notice | How to contribute | Links

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