Immerse yourself in the intricate and profound world of Johann Sebastian Bach with his masterful composition, "The Art of the Fugue." Released on March 18, 1992, under Sony Classical, this classical piano album is a testament to Bach's genius and his unparalleled ability to weave complex, polyphonic textures. Spanning over 1 hour and 29 minutes, the album features 24 tracks, each a contrapunctus or canon, showcasing Bach's exploration of fugal writing techniques. The final track, "Choral: 'Vor Deinen Thron tret ich hiermit'," adds a spiritual dimension to this already profound collection. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Art of the Fugue" offers a captivating journey through the mind of one of history's most influential composers.
Tracks
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus IJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus IIIJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus IVJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus VJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus VI à 4 in stylo franceseJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus VII à 4 per augmentationem et diminutionemJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus VIII à 3Johann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus IX à 4 alla duodecimaJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus X à 4 alla decimaJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus XI à 4Johann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Canon II alla ottavaJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Canon III alla decima in contrapunto alla terzaJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Canon IV alla duodecima in contrapunto alla quintaJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Canon I per augmentationem in contrario motuJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus XIIIa à 3, RectusJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus XIIIb à 3, InversusJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus XIIa à 4, RectusJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus XIIb à 4, InversusJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus XIVJohann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
The Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080: Choral: "Vor Deinen Thron tret ich hiermit"Johann Sebastian Bach, Juilliard String Quartet
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