Bach well tempered clavier book 1 glenn gould

The welltempered clavier book 1 2020 bluray 1080i avc dtshd. Gould was simply incomparable in the contrapuntal intricacies of bachs fugal writing, and in the welltempered clavier he has 48 opportunities. It explores the intricacies of each of the 12 major and 12 minor keys and constitutes the largestscale and mostinfluential undertaking for. Listen to your favorite songs from glenn gould plays bach. Its probably fair to say that until glenn gould got his fingers around it, bach s music was used for teaching purposes more than anything else. The welltempered clavier, book 1, preludes and fugues 1724 cd, jun2008, sony music distribution usa at the best online prices at ebay. A quarter of a century later, gould rerecorded the goldberg variations, one of the last projects he completed before his untimely death in 1982 at the age of 50.

Glenn gould licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of sony classical. Notable performances there are lots of recordings of the welltempered 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 welltempered clavier. Book i preludes and fugues 18, a classical music album by glenn gould. Released 14 january 1963 on columbia masterworks catalog no. The well tempered clavier book 2 prelude e fugue in a, bwv 888. In deze stripbiografie hoor je pianogenie glenn gould spelen, tikken.

The welltempered clavier, bwv 846893, is a collection of two sets of preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys, composed for solo keyboard by johann sebastian bach. The welltempered clavier, book 1 angela hewitt 60 million songs. Goulds playing was distinguished by a remarkable technical proficiency and a capacity to articulate the contrapuntal. The welltempered clavier books cd 887254126928 ebay. Ranking of difficulty of well tempered clavier preludes. Its rather amazing today, when recordings of bach s 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. The welltempered clavier, book 1 angela hewitt bach.

Glenn gould 1932 1982 bach the welltempered clavier. The welltempered clavier complete by glenn gould 1. Complete score of the welltempered clavier, book 1, by johann sebastian bach open welltempered clavier project. Continue from part 5 donald satz wrote april 20, 2001. Preludes and fugues 1 8 volume 1 of a series music. In bachs time clavier was a generic name indicating a variety of keyboard instruments, most typically a harpsichord or clavichord but not excluding an organ either the modern german spelling for the collection is. The art of the fugue excerpts, prelude and fugue on bach, bwv 898 1997. Bach the well tempered clavier, book i, bwv 846869. Glenn gould bach glenn gould bach the welltempered clavier, book i complete preludes and fugues 124. He was renowned as an interpreter of the keyboard works of johann sebastian bach.

Goldberg variations, bwv 988 1955 en 1981 versions. The welltempered clavier, book 1, preludes and fugues 18 to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment the welltempered clavier, book 1. 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 welltempered clavier. The welltempered clavier, bwv 846893, collection of 48 preludes and fugues by johann sebastian bach, published in two books 1722 and 1742. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The welltempered clavier complete by glenn gould 1 youtube. Gould was simply incomparable in the contrapuntal intricacies of bachs fugal writing, and in the welltempered clavier he has 48 opportunities to strut his stuff. I would appreciate any info on ranking of the difficulty of the preludes in the well tempered clavier.

The welltempered clavier, book 2 glenn gould on allmusic 1993. He first gave the title to a book of preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys, dated 1722, composed for the profit and use of musical youth desirous of learning, and especially for the. The art of the fugue excerpts, prelude and fugue on bach, bwv 898. Gould showed that bachs work was playful and profound. The welltempered clavier, book i, preludes and fugues 1 8. It was an amazing experience to witness how each version became something completely new in goulds hands. Along the san diego border with mexico, a project has been in construction for the past three years. The well tempered clavier, book 1 glenn gould erik satie. Prelude in d major continuous semiquavers from the right hand and a staccato bass line makes this prelude very joyous and playful. Bach, the well tempered clavier, book i, preludes and. Bach, the well tempered clavier, book i, preludes and fugues nos. For most arrangements, see the separate pages for the individual preludes and fugues. I know there have been discussions of ranking the difficulty of the well tempered clavier for example, bartok, but it is my understanding that those take into account the fugues as well.