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Wilhelm Kempff, Piano

Wilhelm Kempff

2011
302 tracks
1 uur, 41 min
classical piano

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Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical piano mastery with Wilhelm Kempff's "Wilhelm Kempff, Piano" album, released on January 1, 2011, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon (DG) label. This exquisite collection showcases Kempff's unparalleled artistry, featuring a meticulously curated selection of Bach's Goldberg Variations and preludes and fugues from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I. Spanning a captivating 1 hour and 41 minutes, the album is a testament to Kempff's profound interpretation and technical brilliance, offering a rich and immersive experience for classical music enthusiasts. Kempff's nuanced performances bring a fresh perspective to these iconic works, highlighting his deep understanding of Baroque and Classical styles. This album is a must-listen for those seeking to explore the depths of Kempff's musical genius and the enduring beauty of Bach's compositions.

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Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: AriaJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:58
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 1. a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:30
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 2. a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:04
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 3. Canone all'Unisono a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
2:20
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 4. a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
0:46
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 5. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:16
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 6. Canone alla Seconda a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:05
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 7. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav. Al tempo di GigaJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:49
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 8. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:36
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 9. Canone alla Terza a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:52
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 10. Fughetta a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:09
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 11. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:24
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 12. a 1 Clav. Canone alla QuartaJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
4:03
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 13. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
2:57
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 14. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:42
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 15. Canone alla Quinta a 1 Clav. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
4:38
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 16. Ouverture a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:34
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 17. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:45
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 18. Canone alla Sesta a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:19
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 19. a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
0:58
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 20. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:45
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 21. Canone alla SettimaJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
3:12
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 22. a 1 Clav. alla breveJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:01
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 23. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:42
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 24. Canone all'Ottava a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
3:31
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 25. a 2 Clav. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
4:51
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 26. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:46
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 27. Canone alla Nona a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:43
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 28. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:52
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 29. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:48
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 30. a 1 Clav. QuodlibetJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:30
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria da CapoJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:25
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:26
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846: II. FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:55
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 847: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:42
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 847: II. FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:37
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 17 in A-Flat Major, BWV 862: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:27
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 17 in A-Flat Major, BWV 862: II. FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:47
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 3 in C-Sharp Major, BWV 848: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:22
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 3 in C-Sharp Major, BWV 848: II. FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
2:31
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 8 in E-Flat Minor, BWV 853: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
3:14
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 8 in D-Sharp Minor, BWV 853: II. FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
5:02
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 7 in E-Flat Major, BWV 852: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
3:35
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 7 in E-Flat Major, BWV 852: II. FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:55
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 15 in G Major, BWV 860: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
0:56
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 15 in G Major, BWV 860: II. FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
2:58
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 16 in G Minor, BWV 861: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:21
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 16 in G Minor, BWV 861: II. FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
2:34
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 21 in B-Flat Major, BWV 866: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:24
The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 21 in B-Flat Major, BWV 866: II. FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Wilhelm Kempff
1:41

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About Wilhelm Kempff

Wilhelm Kempff, born into a family of church organists and cantors, was a German pianist, composer, and teacher who left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. Born on November 25, 1895, in Jüterbog, Germany, Kempff's career spanned an impressive eight decades, during which he became one of the twentieth century's most important pianists. Specializing in German composers, Kempff was renowned for his interpretations of Bach, Beethoven, Schubert, and more, bringing a unique warmth and depth to their works. His recordings, spanning his long career, offer a testament to his enduring legacy. Kempff passed away on May 23, 1991, in Positano, Italy, leaving behind a rich musical heritage that continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide.

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