Originally released on ms082198 2cd set, digitally remastered. It is the first prelude and fugue in the first book of the well tempered clavier, a series of 48 preludes and fugues by the composer. Korevaar and tim smiths webbased exploration of the fugues of the welltempered clavier, by j. Well tempered clavier book 2 classical composers 2 discs cd. The welltempered clavier, book ii, an album by david korevaar on spotify. Korevaar is well known for his bach recordings, which include the six partitas, goldberg variations and both books of the well tempered clavier. Welltempered clavier, book 1, bwv 846869 by johann sebastian bach performer. The welltempered clavier, book i by david korevaar on. The six partitas for keyboard, bwv 825830 of david korevaar is here. The welltempered clavier, book i, an album by david korevaar on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Tim smiths website on jsbs well tempered clavier book 1 bachs well tempered clavier was for some time covered by an interactive website, created by tim smith, who taught composition at the northern arizona university and is in charge of the bachdigital project under the umbrella of the oregon bachfestival. In bachs time clavier was a generic name indicating a variety of keyboard instruments, most typically a harpsichord or clavichord but not excluding an organ either the modern german spelling for. Although the welltempered clavier was the first collection of fully worked keyboard pieces in all 24 keys, similar ideas had occurred earlier. David korevaar and tim smiths website on the 48 is based on shockwave and contains lots of information about the formal architecture and symbolism of the welltempered clavier.
His explorations of standard repertoire include a discs of beethoven sonatas, brahms variations, music by ravel and more. Elements of fugue benjamin 2003 page numbers with links to earsense glossary entries. Johann sebastian bachs well tempered clavier posts facebook. If we cannot ship this title in 45 days, your order will be cancelled and you will be. The well tempered clavier, book ii bwv 870893 david korevaar piano artist, johann sebastian bach composer format.
The welltempered clavier, book i david korevaar classical 1997. The theme is 28 bars long and written in binary form, it is. Welltempered clavier book 1 by david korevaar new on cd fye. It explores the intricacies of each of the 12 major and 12 minor keys and constitutes the largestscale and mostinfluential undertaking for solo keyboard of the baroque era. The welltempered clavier, book i by david korevaar on amazon music. The welltempered clavier, book ii by david korevaar on. The welltempered clavier book i david korevaar on allmusic 1999. These pieces are arranged exactly as his welltempered clavier book i of 20 years earlier that is, a prelude and fugue in each major and minor key, moving upwards by half step from c major to b minor and have thus come to be known as the welltempered clavier book ii. The well tempered clavier, book i by david korevaar on amazon music.
The welltempered clavier, bwv 846893, collection of 48 preludes and fugues by johann sebastian bach, published in two books 1722 and 1742. The welltempered clavier, book i by david korevaar. Prelude and fugue in csharp minor, bwv 849 wikipedia. David korevaars recording of book i of the welltempered clavier is a welcome addition to the interpretation of some of the most important and beautiful music ever written korevaar does not pinpoint bachs points or inappropriately highlight inner voices. Index of contrapuntal operations earsense subject index. Korevaar is wellknown for his bach recordings, including the six partitas, goldberg variations, and the two books of the welltempered clavier recognized as a critics choice by american record guide. The welltempered clavier project gutenberg selfpublishing. The welltempered clavier book i david korevaar bach,j.
In bachs time clavier was a generic name indicating a variety of keyboard instruments, most typically a harpsichord or clavichord but not excluding an organ either. In the german of bachs time clavier was a generic name indicating a variety of keyboard instruments, most typically a harpsichord or clavichord but not excluding an organ either. Prelude and fugue in csharp major, bwv 848 wikipedia. Korevaar is well known for his bach recordings, which include the six partitas, goldberg variations and both books of the welltempered clavier. Bach received top honors from merlot multimedia educational resource for learning and online teaching both in music and overall, including the editors choice award. In 1722, bach completed work on the first book of the welltempered clavier. The well tempered clavier, book i david korevaar classical. Though the six partitas, published from 1726 to 1730 as clavierubung i, were the first of his works to be published under his direction, they are among bachs last keyboard works even though he had a lot of life in him when he finished these. It is the fourth prelude and fugue in the first book of the welltempered clavier, a series of 48 preludes and fugues by the composer. Graphical motif extraction for the welltempered clavier 1 and. Welltempered clavier book 1 by david korevaar new on cd.
Tim smiths website on jsbs welltempered clavier book 1. The welltempered clavier, bwv 846893, is a collection of two sets of preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys, composed for solo keyboard by johann sebastian bach. David korevaar and tim smiths website on the 48 is based on shockwave and contains lots of information about the formal architecture and symbolism of the well tempered clavier. David korevaars recording of book i of the welltempered clavier is a welcome addition to the interpretation of some of the most important and beautiful music ever written korevaar does not pinpoint bachs points or inappropriately highlight inner. Listen to music from david korevaar like partita no. Prelude and fugue in c sharp major, bwv 848, is a keyboard composition written by johann sebastian bach. Johann sebastian bachs well tempered clavier facebook. The welltempered clavier, book i of david korevaar is here. The welltempered clavier wikipedia republished wiki 2. My favourite fugues from book 1 of bachs welltempered clavier.
Prelude and fugue in f minor, bwv 881 wikivisually. David korevaar college of music university of colorado. David korevaar bachs instrumental works discography. Jun 10, 2015 my favourite fugues from book 1 of bachs well tempered clavier. David korevaar, piano includes world premiere recordings.
The pianists straightforward, intelligent, and vibrantly clear interpretations are a joy to hear, even when considering the virtues of modernday bach pianists like koroliov tacet. Tim smiths website on jsbs welltempered clavier book 1 bachs welltempered clavier was for some time covered by an interactive website, created by tim smith, who taught composition at the northern arizona university and is in charge of the bachdigital project under the umbrella of the oregon bachfestival. The wikipedia article on the welltempered clavier, next to some general information, also holds an audio section with recordings of martha goldstein. It is the third prelude and fugue in the first book of the welltempered clavier, a series of 48 preludes and fugues by the composer. The prelude and fugue in csharp minor, bwv 849, is a pair of keyboard compositions by johann sebastian bach. Along with recordings of music by beethoven, brahms, faure, and ravel, he has recorded 3 discs dedicated to the solo and chamber music of paul hindemith. The welltempered clavier, book ii by david korevaar on amazon music. Johann sebastian bachs well tempered clavier posts.
The prelude and fugue in c major, bwv 846, is a keyboard composition written by johann sebastian bach. The prelude and fugue in f minor, bwv 881, is a keyboard composition written by johann sebastian bach. The well tempered clavier, bwv 846893, collection of 48 preludes and fugues by johann sebastian bach, published in two books 1722 and 1742. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online. S the welltempered clavier, book ii by david korevaar. Here is a marvelous, musthave recording of bachs welltempered clavier book one, one that exceeds richters own legendary murky 197273 recording at. It is the third prelude and fugue in the first book of the well tempered clavier, a series of 48 preludes and fugues by the composer. The wikipedia article on the well tempered clavier, next to some general information, also holds an audio section with recordings of martha goldstein. Johann pachelbels magnificat fugues composed 16951706, georg muffats apparatus musicoorganisticus of 1690 and. While the preludes are very beautiful, they pale in musical significance beside the frankly absurd contrapuntal and harmonic genius. The welltempered clavier, book ii, an album by david korevaar on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. It is the twelfth prelude and fugue in the second book of the welltempered clavier, a series of 48 preludes and fugues by the composer. It is the first prelude and fugue in the first book of the welltempered clavier, a series of 48 preludes and fugues by the composer.
Animated visualizations of the music by tim smith and david korevaar. In most cases, we ship items within 1 business day of your order. Free sheet music for the complete 48 preludes and fugues of the well tempered clavier by j. The six partitas david korevaar, piano msr classics ms 1461 2 cds, 153. 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. While the preludes are very beautiful, they pale in musical significance. The well tempered clavier, book i david korevaar classical 1997. For most arrangements, see the separate pages for the individual preludes and fugues.
Before the advent of modern tonality in the late 17th century, numerous composers produced collections of pieces in all seven modes. A piano version played by david korevaar, a harpsichord version played by. It is the fourth prelude and fugue in the first book of the well tempered clavier, a series of 48 preludes and fugues by the composer. Johann sebastian bachs well tempered clavier april 2, 2014 bachs welltempered clavier was recently covered by a new website, created by tim smith, who teaches composition at the northern arizona university and is in charge of the bachdigital project under the umbrella of the oregon bachfestival.