Bach: Preludes, Fughettas & Fugues - Johann Sebastian Bach - Vinyl LP UK

Bach: Preludes, Fughettas & Fugues - Johann Sebastian Bach

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Preludes, Fughettas & Fugues," a masterful collection of keyboard works that showcase the composer's unparalleled genius. Released in 1980 under the Sony Classical label, this album is a concise yet profound journey through the intricate and beautiful world of Baroque music, spanning a mere 40 minutes but leaving a lasting impression.

The album features a meticulously curated selection of Bach's preludes and fugues, including the renowned "6 Little Preludes" (BWV 933-938) and "9 Little Preludes" (BWV 924-932), as well as the captivating "Prelude and Fugue in A Minor" (BWV 895). Each piece is a testament to Bach's exceptional skill in counterpoint and harmony, offering a glimpse into the musical landscape of the 18th century.

The 2015 remastered versions of these tracks ensure that the sound quality is as crisp and clear as possible, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the nuances of Bach's compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is an excellent introduction to the works of one of history's most influential composers. Bach's music transcends time, offering a sense of tranquility and intellectual stimulation that is as relevant today as it was centuries ago.

1 januari 1980(P) 1980 Sony Music Entertainment // Digital Remastering (P) 2015 Sony Music Entertainment

Tracks

6 Little Preludes, BWV 933-938: Praeludium in C Major, BWV 933 - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
1:18
6 Little Preludes, BWV 933-938: Praeludium in C Minor, BWV 934 - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
3:33
6 Little Preludes, BWV 933-938: Praeludium in D Minor, BWV 935 - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
1:24
6 Little Preludes, BWV 933-938: Praeludium in D Major, BWV 936 - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
1:57
6 Little Preludes, BWV 933-938: Praeludium in E Major, BWV 937 - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
1:26
6 Little Preludes, BWV 933-938: Praeludium in E Minor, BWV 938 - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
2:56
Prelude and Fughetta in D Minor, BWV 899: I. Prelude - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
1:33
Prelude and Fughetta in D Minor, BWV 899: II. Fughetta - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
0:53
Prelude and Fughetta in G Major, BWV 902 & Prelude in G Major, BWV 902a: Prelude in G Major, BWV 902 - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
3:20
Prelude and Fughetta in G Major, BWV 902 & Prelude in G Major, BWV 902a: Prelude in G Major, BWV 902a - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
0:53
Prelude and Fughetta in G Major, BWV 902 & Prelude in G Major, BWV 902a: Fughetta in G Major, BWV 902 - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
0:54
9 Little Preludes, BWV 924-932: Praeambulum in C Major, BWV 924 - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
1:45
9 Little Preludes, BWV 924-932: Praeambulum in F Major, BWV 927 - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
0:36
9 Little Preludes, BWV 924-932: Praeludium in D Minor, BWV 926 - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
0:48
9 Little Preludes, BWV 924-932: Praeludium in D Major, BWV 925 - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
0:55
9 Little Preludes, BWV 924-932: Praeludium in F Major, BWV 928 - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
1:08
9 Little Preludes, BWV 924-932: Praeambulum in G Minor, BWV 930 - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
3:19
Three Little Fugues from "Klavierbüchlein für Wilhelm Bach": Fugue in C Major, BWV 952 - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
1:16
Three Little Fugues from "Klavierbüchlein für Wilhelm Bach": Fughetta in C Minor, BVW 961 - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
2:25
Three Little Fugues from "Klavierbüchlein für Wilhelm Bach": Fugue in C Major, BWV 953 - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
1:17
Prelude and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 895: I. Prelude - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
1:30
Prelude and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 895: II. Fuga - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
1:41
Prelude and Fughetta in E Minor, BWV 900: I. Prelude - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
1:27
Prelude and Fughetta in E Minor, BWV 900: II. Fughetta - 2015 Remastered VersionJohann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
2:16

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About Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach, a titan of classical music, composed timeless masterpieces that continue to captivate audiences centuries later. Born in 1685 in Eisenach, Germany, Bach's prolific career spanned over five decades, during which he crafted intricate and emotionally resonant works for keyboard, orchestra, and choir. His compositions, such as the Brandenburg Concertos, The Well-Tempered Clavier, and the Mass in B minor, showcase his unparalleled mastery of counterpoint and harmony. Bach's music, rooted in the Baroque period, transcends genres, with his piano works being particularly celebrated. Immerse yourself in Bach's world and experience the profound depth and beauty of his musical legacy.

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