The welltempered clavier complete by glenn gould 1. Glenn gould discusses his performances of the goldberg variations with tim page. Bach, the well tempered clavier, book i, preludes and fugues nos. While glenn gould s 1955 debut recording of bachs goldberg variations has attained legendary status, there are many devoted fans who rank the 1981 recording just as highly, even though it offers a dramatically different interpretation. Welltempered clavier book i the welltempered clavier, book ino. The welltempered clavier, book i volume 2, bwv 854861. Bach the welltempered clavier, book i glenn gould 1971 written by bluesever friday, 15 january 2010 09.
The welltempered clavier, book i preludes and fugues 18. Well tempered clavier book i, fugue c major the fugue c maj is a beautifully flowing piece of music, which is seemingly the perfect choice to be the introductory fugue to book 1. He tends to sobriety unusually so in book 1s f major fugue, which he treats legato, and book 2s g major prelude, and its b minor prelude is scarcely allegr o. Glenn gould 1932 1982 bach the welltempered clavier. The welltempered clavier, book 2 glenn gould on allmusic 1993. Composed about 20 years apart, the two sets of 24 preludes and fugues that constitute the two books of johann sebastian bachs welltempered clavier didnt start off as one huge collection of 48 works in fact, the set of 24 preludes and fugues composed in 1742 were not issued as a sequel to the original wtc of 1722.
The well tempered clavier, book i volume 2, bwv 854861. Glenn gould piano, albert schweitzer liner notes, henry parker photography. Glenn gould bach glenn gould bach the well tempered clavier, book i complete preludes and fugues 1 24. Bach the welltempered clavier, book i glenn gould 1971. Released 14 january 1963 on columbia masterworks catalog no.
The well tempered clavier book 1 fugue no 1 en ut bwv 846. This edition of johann sebastian bachs famous keyboard work the welltempered clavier was edited by ferruccio busoni, who also added historical information and a large number of performance notes that will relate to piano performance. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Prelude in c major, bwv 846 live in troy, ny 1987 2. For most arrangements, see the separate pages for the individual preludes and fugues. The well tempered clavier, book 1 bwv 846869 the well tempered clavier 1 is a collection of educational pieces with exceptionally high artistic contents. Download bach the well tempered clavier, book i, bwv 846869 in pdf and mp3 for free and without s from. Glenn gould licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of sony classical. 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 1 was recorded in new york between 1962 and 1965. Order from your preferred classical music cd store arkivmusic.
Listen to your favorite songs from glenn gould plays bach. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The welltempered clavier, book 2 glenn gould songs. In next page click regular or free download and wait certain amount of time usually around 30 seconds until download button will appead. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment the welltempered clavier, book 1. From all the works written in the baroque era, no other work has been so wellcherished, frequently performed and. 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. Here you can find bach partitas gould shared files. Preludes and fugues 1 8 volume 1 of a series music. While glenn goulds 1955 debut recording of bachs goldberg variations has attained legendary status, there are many devoted fans who rank the 1981 recording just as highly, even though it offers a dramatically different interpretation. Fugue in e major from the well tempered clavier book 2 bwv 878 duration. Bachs welltempered clavier book 1 interpreted by s d. Listening to angela hewitts latest thoughts on bachs well tempered clavier alongside her late1990s hyperion cycle 1198, 799, it appears that her interpretations havent changed so much as evolved, intensified and, most important, internalised. 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.
Streaming and by permanent download to your computer andor device. S welltempered clavier, book 1 excerpts partita no. The well tempered clavier, book 2 glenn gould on allmusic 1993. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favorite tracks with your friends. Goulds playing was distinguished by a remarkable technical proficiency and. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment the well tempered clavier, book 1. His art was of an encyclopedic nature, drawing together a. Book i preludes and fugues 18, a classical music album by glenn gould. Glenn gould bach glenn gould bach the welltempered clavier, book i complete preludes and fugues 124. Welltempered clavier, book 1 by kimiko ishizaka in 2012, the japanesegerman classical musician kimiko ishizaka made available to the world an open version of j. Glenn gould performs from johann sebastian bachs welltempered clavier, book 2.
The fugue has practically no episodes, and, as scholars have pointed out, the subject enters 24 times as a reference to the number of pf in book 1, which seems not. These tracks are being released for the firsttime digitally on what would have been goulds 86th birthday on tuesday, september 25, 2018. Listening to angela hewitts latest thoughts on bachs welltempered clavier alongside her late1990s hyperion cycle 1198, 799, it appears that her interpretations havent changed so much as evolved, intensified and, most important, internalised. He was renowned as an interpreter of the keyboard works of johann sebastian bach.
Bach, the well tempered clavier, book i, preludes and. Goulds playing was distinguished by a remarkable technical proficiency and a capacity to articulate the contrapuntal. The welltempered clavier, book 1, bwv 846853 glenn gould glenn gould plays bach. Released 30 october 2012 on sony classical catalog no. Preludes and fugues 18 by gould, glenn from amazons classical music store. These tracks are being released for the firsttime digitally on what would have been gould s 86th birthday on tuesday, september 25, 2018. Bach, glenn gould the welltempered clavier, book 1. Download johann sebastian bach glenn gould goldberg.
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