Immerse yourself in the timeless mastery of Johann Sebastian Bach with András Schiff's meticulous interpretation of "The Well-Tempered Clavier." This comprehensive collection spans both books of Bach's monumental work, featuring 48 preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys. Schiff's nuanced performance, set for release on December 20, 2024, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, offers a profound exploration of Bach's intricate compositions, showcasing the pianist's virtuosic technique and deep musical insight. With a total runtime of 4 hours and 16 minutes, this album is a testament to Bach's enduring influence and Schiff's exceptional artistry. Additionally, the album includes the Prelude and Fugue in C Major from Book 1 and Invention No. 1 in C Major, BWV 772a, providing a delightful bonus for classical enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned Bach aficionado or a newcomer to classical piano, this recording promises an enriching and captivating listening experience.
Tracks
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 847Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 3 in C-Sharp Major, BWV 848Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor, BWV 849Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 5 in D Major, BWV 850Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 6 in D Minor, BWV 851Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 7 in E-Flat Major, BWV 852Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 8 in E-Flat Minor, BWV 853Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 9 in E Major, BWV 854Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 10 in E Minor, BWV 855Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 11 in F Major, BWV 856Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 12 in F Minor, BWV 857Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 13 in F-Sharp Major, BWV 858Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 14 in F-Sharp Minor, BWV 859Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 15 in G Major, BWV 860Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 16 in G Minor, BWV 861Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 17 in A-Flat Major, BWV 862Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 18 in G-Sharp Minor, BWV 863Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 19 in A Major, BWV 864Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 20 in A Minor, BWV 865Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 21 in B-Flat Major, BWV 866Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 22 in B-Flat Minor, BWV 867Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 23 in B Major, BWV 868Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude & Fugue No. 24 in B Minor, BWV 869Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 1 in C Major, BWV 870Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 871Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 3 in C-Sharp Major, BWV 872Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor, BWV 873Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 5 in D Major, BWV 874Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 6 in D Minor, BWV 875Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 7 in E-Flat Major, BWV 876Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 8 in D-Sharp Minor, BWV 877Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 9 in E Major, BWV 878Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 10 in E Minor, BWV 879Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 11 in F Major, BWV 880Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 12 in F Minor, BWV 881Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 13 in F-Sharp Major, BWV 882Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 14 in F-Sharp Minor, BWV 883Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 15 in G Major, BWV 884Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 16 in G Minor, BWV 885Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 17 in A-Flat Major, BWV 886Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 18 in G-Sharp Minor, BWV 887Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 19 in A Major, BWV 888Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 20 in A Minor, BWV 889Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 21 in B-Flat Major, BWV 890Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 22 in B-Flat Minor, BWV 891Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 23 in B Major, BWV 892Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude & Fugue No. 24 in B Minor, BWV 893Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
The Well-Tempered Clavier: Book 1, BWV 846-869: Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 846Johann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
Invention No. 1 in C Major, BWV 772aJohann Sebastian Bach, András Schiff
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