Bach prelude and fugue in f sharp minor book 1

Prelude and fugue in fsharp minor, bwv 883 bach, johann sebastian. The welltempered clavier, book 1 angela hewitt on allmusic 1998. Prelude and fugue in fsharp minor, bwv 883 bach, johann. Johann sebastian bach the welltempered clavier, book 1, bwv 846869 bluray disc version prelude and fugue no. This gives way to a triple motet fugue, with its even more solemn primary subject entering first in the tenor, then the soprano and bass. 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. How simply and directly he colours and inflects the first prelude, how assertive but never bullying his second prelude and fugue. The welltempered clavier, book 1 joao carlos martins. A detailed guide that analyzes the structural, harmonic and thematic frame of the prelude and the fugue. The prelude begins with a hint of the aria from bach s goldberg variations, but immediately proves to be a wholly independent piece, although this fantasie, with its rhythmically varied treble melody, retains much of the arias solemnity. The welltempered clavier, book 1, bwv 846869 tzvi erez classical 2011. His works such as the brandenburg concertos are known for their technical depth and artistic beauty. The welltempered clavier, book 1, including the welltempered clavier, book 1.

The gently swaying, twopart movement of the prelude in fsharp. The prelude is steadily and earnestly flowing, producing a polyphonic aria of rare beauty, similar to what js bach has achieved in book 1 prelude f minor. The prelude is steadily and earnestly flowing, producing a polyphonic aria of rare beauty, similar to what js bach has achieved in book 1 prelude f. Compare the harmonies of the ending with those at the end of chopins c sharp minor study op. Prelude in eflat minor and fugue in d sharp minor, bwv 853. The prelude and fugue in f minor, bwv 881, is a keyboard composition written by johann sebastian bach. Prelude and fugue in f minor, bwv 857 bach, johann sebastian movementssections movtssecs. Johann sebastian bach the welltempered clavier, book 1. Jacques ogg is a big fan of fsharp minor, the key of prelude and fugue no. This page lists the fugal works of johann sebastian bach, defined here as the fugues, fughettas, and canons, as well as other works containing fugal expositions but not denoted as fugues, such as some choral sections of the mass in b minor, the st matthew passion, the st john passion, and the cantatas this sublist of the complete list of compositions by johann sebastian bach. Prelude and fugue in f sharp minor, bwv 883 bach, johann sebastian. For more great, scored videos, check out my channel. The entries are quite regular bass, alto, treble, bars 64, 70 and 76 respectively, but the countersubject is more or less incomplete or varied, and is wanting in bars 70 to 74. Prelude eb minor the 8th p f pair of book 1 is unusual in the sense that prelude and fugue are notated in different keys.

Bach s fugue 38 book ii, 14 f sharp minor three voices. After crossing swords three times, the two voices find one another in. List of the welltempered clavier videos i have uploaded i will continue to add videos. Welltempered clavier book i by sviatoslav richter and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. Bach, sviatoslav richter richter plays bach welltempered clavier book 1 at discogs. The welltempered clavier, book 1, bwv 846869 johann. Johann sebastian bach the welltempered clavier, book 1 2 cd music. Johann sebastian bach the welltempered clavier, book 1, bwv 846869. Fugue d major the d major fugue is a very interesting piece, as there are some parallels to the first part of a french overture, with its ornamental lines and dotted notes almost in the style of jean babtiste lully. List of fugal works by johann sebastian bach wikipedia. This fugue stands out among bach s more celebrated affettuoso fugues in f sharp minor and related keys, such as the imposing fugue in b minor later in the welltempered clavier and both kyries from the mass in b minor, for its immediacy as well as its brevity. Kimiko ishizaka bach welltempered clavier, book 1 27 prelude no. Joanna mcgregor is one of britains leading pianists. Jacques ogg is a big fan of f sharp minor, the key of prelude and fugue no.

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. Bach the welltempered clavier aimard 2 cds download. The welltempered clavier, book ii, bwv 878885 glenn. Bach wrote hundreds of pieces for organ, choir, as well as many other instruments.

Colyerfergusson hall, university of kent, canterbury, uk. The welltempered clavier, book 1 rosalyn tureck on allmusic 2002. Prelude et fugue en fa diese mineur bwv 859 authorities gnd. In bach s 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 the collection is. The welltempered clavier, book 1 joao carlos martins on allmusic 2000. The f sharp minor fugue is a mysterious wonder, as if the music were feeling its way in the dark. Prelude and fugue in f minor, bwv 857 bach, johann sebastian. Book 1 pinnock explores the summit of bach s intellectual and contrapuntal mastery my journey with. Glenn gould bach the welltempered clavier, book ii.

Richter plays bach welltempered clavier book 1 discogs. The welltempered clavier i by pierrelaurent aimard. The prelude moves inexorably forward like a huge musical juggernaut. And in this prelude and fugue the ingenious bach demonstrates the different ways he can represent that wonderful, sombre character. The first, to which bach himself gave the name which is now attached to both series, was completed in 1 722, and owed its genesis to the controversy of the period on the question of. Johann sebastian bach was a noted german composer, keyboardist, and violinist. Welltempered clavier, book 1 by kimiko ishizaka, released 19 march 2015 1. The last piece of both books is in b minor, which is the key of death. The third prelude flashes with all of his early virtuosity, the eighth is ideally sustained and the magical chimes of no are caught to perfection. Prelude and fugue in f sharp minor wtk, book ii, no. The welltempered clavier book i joanna mcgregor piano. Bach, glenn gould the welltempered clavier, book 1. The welltempered clavier, book 1, bwv 846869, musical incipits and difficulty ratings.

Prelude and fugue in eflat minor, bwv 853 bach, johann. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. He first gave the title to a book of preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys, dated 1722, composed for the profit and use of musical youth desirous of learning. Its a strange key, he says, filled with melancholy. The welltempered clavier, bwv 846893, is a collection of two sets of preludes and fugues in. The welltempered clavier, book ii by ralph kirkpatrick and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. Title praeludium et fuga a 4 voci name translations. Internal evidence for this may be seen in the fact that in book 1 bach paired the e. The welltempered clavier, book 1 by angela hewitt on. Prelude and fugue in f sharp minor wtk, book i, no. Book 2 prelude in g sharp minor perky rhythm, interesting harmonies. For this recording, we visited harpsichordist jacques ogg in bunde, limburg. For most arrangements, see the separate pages for the individual preludes and fugues.

Welltempered clavier book ii bwv 870893 bach cantata. And the way he captures the mood of each piece so well. The following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. There is a short coda from bar 80, founded on the second episode. Prelude and fugue in fsharp minor, bwv 859 bach, johann. Kimiko ishizaka bach welltempered clavier, book 1 28 fugue no.