Its rather amazing today, when recordings of bachs well tempered clavier practically fall of the shelves, to recall just how unusual it was back in the 1960s for a pianist to undertake to record this amazing work. Bach the well tempered clavier, book i, bwv 846869. The welltempered clavier, book i preludes and fugues 18. The well tempered clavier book 2 prelude e fugue in a, bwv 888. The counterconcept comes again from gould, whose performance is quite fast and somehow wriggly. The well tempered clavier, book 1 bwv 846869 the well tempered clavier 1 is a collection of educational pieces with exceptionally high artistic contents. Its probably fair to say that until glenn gould got his fingers around it, bachs music was used for teaching purposes more than. Bach the well tempered clavier, book 1, prelude 22 bwv 867. Glenn gould bach glenn gould bach the welltempered clavier, book i complete preludes and fugues 124. The welltempered clavier, book i, preludes and fugues 18. The welltempered clavier complete by glenn gould 1.
Performances of well tempered clavier book i, part 1. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Notable performances there are lots of recordings of the well tempered clavier available, and one can find them easily either through itunes and amazon, or in the more specialist eshops, such as presto one can find even rare records, such as giesekings or pollinis recordings of the well tempered clavier. Apart from the early versions of several preludes included in w. If you are looking for the essential glenn gould playing bach, then the three sets you really ought to have are his goldberg variations either version, plus the two books of the well tempered clavier. The well tempered clavier 1997 recording praised for her exquisite recordings for hyperion and hailed as one of the most original interpreters of the music of j. Bach glenn gould the welltempered clavier i 1993, cd. Jun 17, 2009 the well tempered clavier complete by glenn gould 1. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. From all the works written in the baroque era, no other work has been so well cherished, frequently performed and thoroughly studied than this work of bachs. Download bach the well tempered clavier, book i, bwv 846869 in pdf and mp3 for free and without s from. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends.
Book i preludes and fugues 18, a classical music album by glenn gould. The welltempered clavier, book i, bwv 846853 glenn. Every lp record is checked and cleaned with professional machine and got new plastic sleeve. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment the well tempered clavier, book 1. The welltempered clavier book 1 2020 bluray 1080i avc dtshd. Two and three part inventions, bwv 772801 the glenn gould edition 1965. Ascolta in streaming senza pubblicita o compra il cd o mp3 ora su amazon. Glenn gould piano, albert schweitzer liner notes, henry parker photography. The welltempered clavier, book 1, preludes and fugues. The well tempered clavier, or preludes and fugues in all the tones and semitones, both with the major third or ut, re, mi and with the minor third or re, mi, fa. Glenn gould bach glenn gould bach the well tempered clavier, book i complete preludes and fugues 1 24.
Jan 25, 2017 provided to youtube by sony music entertainment the welltempered clavier, book 1. Bachs klavierbuchlein 1720 there is an almost complete collection of prelude and fughetta versions predating the 1722 autograph, known from a later copy by an. Records advertised as sealed or unplayed should be mint. The welltempered clavier complete by glenn gould 1 youtube. Glenn gould bach the welltempered clavier book 2 cbs 72962. It was an amazing experience to witness how each version became something completely new in goulds hands. Glenn gould discusses his goldberg variations with tim page gould remastered. The welltempered clavier, book 1, preludes and fugues 18 to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Goulds playing was distinguished by a remarkable technical proficiency and. The first book of the welltempered clavier was composed in the early 1720s, with bachs autograph dated 1722. Gould was simply incomparable in the contrapuntal intricacies of bachs fugal writing, and in the well tempered clavier he has 48 opportunities. He was renowned as an interpreter of the keyboard works of johann sebastian bach.
At the age of 10 gould was admitted to the royal conservatory of music in toronto, where. Js bach, the welltempered clavier book 1, detailed. Fugue ab major the ab major fugue is recorded in all its christmas beauty by fellner, schiff ii schiff i with more pedal, jando and stadtfeld. Released 14 january 1963 on columbia masterworks catalog no. Bach since glenn gould, canadian pianist angela hewitt has surpassed her usual high standards in this astonishing set of. Happy 250th, well tempered clavier, book i the new york. The welltempered clavier, book i, volume 3 glenn gould. Listen to your favorite songs from glenn gould plays bach. Its probably fair to say that until glenn gould got his fingers around it, bachs music was used for teaching purposes more than anything else. Glenn herbert gould was born glen gold on september 25, 1932, in toronto, ontario, canada. Book i preludes and fugues 1 8, a classical music album by glenn gould.
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