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Bach: Art of Fugue / Les Voix Humaines

1 CD / ATMA / 2013-05-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Conductors:
Ensemble: Les Voix Humaines

Bach's The Art of Fugue, the peak of Baroque contrapuntal style, is one of the most enigmatic works in music history. Though composed as a...continue...
Recording information: Église Saint-Augustin, Mirabel, Québec, Canada (03/2012)....continue...

Glenn Gould Plays Bach: The Goldberg Variations; The Question of Instrument; An Art of the Fugue / Directed by Bruno Monsaingeon [DVD]

3 DVD Video / Sony Classical / 2012-10-30

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; Goldberg Variations, BWV 988
Performers: Gould, Glenn

Gould's thinking takes center stage in Glenn Gould Plays Bach. This three-part series of performances and conversations was crafted by the pianist with French violinist...continue...

Bach: The Art of Fugue / Andrew Rangell, piano

1 CD / Steinway & Sons / 2012-09-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Rangell, Andrew

In the last decade of his life Bach joyfully and purposefully immersed himself in the culmination of a life's work - intending to place his...continue...
Recording information: Shalin Liu Performance Center in Rockport, Massachusett (12/19/2011-12/21/2011)....continue...

The New York Brass Quintet, Vol. 1: Bach & Before

1 CD / Aec / 2012-07-03

Works: Johann Christoph Pezel: Sonata for brass No 22; Gottfried Reiche: Fugue no 5 for brass ensemble; Giovanni Ruggieri: Adagio for brass ensemble; Allegro for brass ensemble; Thomas Arne: Symphony no 4; ...
Conductors:
Ensemble: New York Brass Quintet

JS Bach: Art of Fugue / Joan Lippincott, organ

2 CD / Gothic Records / 2012-03-27

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Lippincott, Joan

Few organists are as well known or highly praised for their Bach recordings as Joan Lippincott. Performing on the newly constructed Craighead-Saunders organ at Christ...continue...
Recording information: Christ Church, Rochester, NY (02/28/2010-03/02/2010)....continue...

Bach: The Art of Fugue

1 CD / Divine Art / 2012-01-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080

Grigory Sokolov: Complete Recordings / Bach, Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms, et al

10 CD / Naïve / 2011-11-15

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; Partita for Keyboard no 2 in C minor, BWV 826; Ludwig van Beethoven: Rondo for Piano in C major, Op. 51 no 1; Rondo for Piano in G major, Op. 51 no ...
Performers: Sokolov, Grigory

For the first time, this boxed set gathers together all the available recordings of Grigory Sokolov under the Naïve Label....continue...

Bach: The Art of the Fugue / Léon Berben, organ

1 CD / Ramee / 2011-11-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Berben, Leon

Probably no single work by Johann Sebastian Bach is surrounded with such an aura of mystery and secrecy as The Art of the Fugue, and...continue...
Recording information: St. Marien Church, Angermünde, Germany (09/2010)....continue...

Historical Russian Archives: Rudolf Barshai Edition / Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Bartok et al. [10 CDs] (live, 1956 - 1974)

10 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2011-10-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; Christoph Willibald Gluck: Don Giovanni; Jean-Philippe Rameau: Concerto no 6 in G minor (from 6ème Pièces de clavecin en concerts); Gavott...
Performers: Barshai, Rudolf; Dobrokhotov, Boris; Dokshitzer, Timofei; Korneyev, Alexander; Lill, John; Moreira-Lima, Arthur; Morozova, Irina; Reshetin, Mark; Smirnov, Yevgeny; Vishnevskaya, Galina
Conductors: Barshai, Rudolf
Ensemble: Moscow Chamber Orchestra

The Russian conductor Rudolf Barshai was born in 1924 and studied at the Moscow and Leningrad Conservatories. He quickly became part of a group of...continue...

J.S. Bach: Art of the Fugue; 6 French Suites

3 CD / Warner Classics / 2011-09-27

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; French Suite no 1 in D minor, BWV 812; French Suite no 2 in C minor, BWV 813; French Suite, for keyboard no 3 in B minor, BWV 814 (BC L21); French S...
Performers: MacGregor, Joanna [Piano]

Joanna Macgregor is back with this 3-CD performance of selected works by Johann Sebastian Bach. A true Renaissance woman, Macgregor is more than just a...continue...

J.S. Bach: Tfhe Art of the Fugue / Cappella Augustana

4 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2011-06-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; Vom himmel hoch, da komm ich her (II), canonic variations on the Christmas hymn for organ (early ver; Musical Offering, BWV 1079
Performers: Messori, Matteo; Teresi, Tommaso
Conductors:
Ensemble: Cappella Augustana

J.S. Bach: The Art of the Fugue

1 CD / Glossa / 2011-02-04

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Bonizzoni, Fabio

"Like his compatriot Sergio Vartolo, Bonizzoni is fond of agogic stresses, tempo fluctuations and elaborate ornaments, yet projects these traits in less fussy and more...continue...
Recording information: Bunnik, The Netherlands (09/2008)....continue...

J.S. Bach: The Art Of Fugue

2 CD / Divine Art / 2011-02-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Boyle, Diana

Recording information: Forde Abbey, Chard, Dorset, England (03/26/2007-03/31/2007)....continue...

Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2011-01-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Aus tiefer Not schrei'ich zu dir, BWV 1099; Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Alpermann, Raphael; Fehlandt, Sabine; Forck, Bernhard; Geusen, Antje; Wetzel, Dorte

Since Bach was more than cryptic in indicating the instrumentation of what is often regarded as his musical testament, The Art of Fugue has been...continue...
Recording information: Teldex Studio Berlin (10/2009)....continue...

Music From The Court Of Queen Margrethe Ii, V.1

1 CD / Scandinavian Classic / 2010-10-26

Works: Michel-Richard Delalande: Fanfare, for orchestra (Symphonies pour les soupers du Roy); Henry Purcell: Trumpet Tune (from "The Indian Queen (as Z. 630/4a")) for harpsichord in C major ZT 698; J.G.C. ...

Bach: Die Kunst Der Fuge

2 CD / Orfeo / 2010-10-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; Vor deinen Thron tret ich hiermit (II), chorale prelude for organ, BWV 668a
Performers: Lifschitz, Constantin

Recording information: Siemens-Villa Berlin-Lankwitz (04/27/2009-04/29/2009)....continue...

Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge / Bernard Foccroulle, organ

2 CD / Ricercar / 2010-09-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Foccroulle, Bernard

After having recorded the complete organ works of Bach, Bernard Foccroulle rounds off his musical voyage with the Art of Fugue. A true example of...continue...
Recording information: Strasbourg, Temple du Bouclier (04/2010)....continue...

J.S. Bach Edition - Complete Works (Brilliant Classics) [157 CDs]

157 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2010-09-14

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 1 in F major, BWV 1046; Brandenburg Concerto no 2 in F major, BWV 1047; Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048; Brandenburg Concerto no 4 in G m...
Performers: Asperen, Bob van; Baudet, Remy; Beekman, Marcel; Belder, Pieter-Jan; Black, Neil; Boeken, Marten; Boer, Johannes; Borgstede, Michael; Bruggen, Albert; Bruine, Frank de; Christiane Wuyts; Coolen, Sask...
Conductors: Belder, Pieter-Jan; Clark, Robert Haydon; Sitkovetsky, Dmitry; Glaetzner, Burkhard; ; Koetsveld, Krijn; Leusink, Pieter Jan
Ensemble: ; Amsterdam Bach Soloists; Bach Ensemble Heidelberg; Consort of London; Ensemble Il Quadrifoglio; Netherlands Bach Society; Neues Bachisches Collegium

In just over a decade Brilliant Classics Editions have become industry trademarks. Consisting of the entire oeuvre or the complete works in one genre by...continue...

J.S. Bach: Art of the Fugue [CD+Catalogue]

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2010-06-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Conductors:
Ensemble: Fretwork

On this catalog-CD reissue, Fretwork illuminates the mysteries of Bach's immortal Art of Fugue. Vividly performed by the acclaimed viol consort, Bach's culminating musical achievement...continue...
Recording information: Snapes Maltings Concert Hall, Snape, Saxmuntham, Suffol (12/16/2001-12/19/2001)....continue...

J.S. Bach: Art Of Fugue

2 CD / Nimbus Records / 2010-04-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Feltsman, Vladimir [Piano]

Recording information: American Academy of Arts and Letters (03/12/1996-03/14/1996)....continue...

Johann Sebastian Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge

1 CD / Simax / 2010-03-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080

J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge / Akademie fur Allte Musik Berlin [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Arthaus DVD / 2009-11-17

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Conductors:
Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music

"It is rare to find oneself as at ease between the active life and the life of contemplation as in Bach's universe-filling music, the timeless...continue...
Run Time: 82 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 16:9, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
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Bach: The Art of Fugue / Christian Rieger

1 CD / CAvi Music / 2009-11-10

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Rieger, Christian

Christian Rieger, a professor at the Essen Folkwang music school, counts as one of the Bach and harpsichord experts in Europe. The Art of Fugue...continue...

Bach: Kunst der Fugue / Pieter Dirksen

1 CD / EtCetera Records / 2009-09-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Dirksen, Pieter

J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080 / Sergio Vartolo, Maddalena Vartolo

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-07-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Vartolo, Maddalena; Vartolo, Sergio

Though unfinished at his death, Johann Sebastian Bach's 'The Art of Fugue' is both his musical last testament and a cornerstone of Western composition. At...continue...

Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080 / Alice Ader

2 CD / Fuga Libera / 2009-01-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Ader, Alice

Four years after a superb CD devoted to Cesar Franck (winner of the CHOC Award from Le Monde de la Musique), here is Alice Ader...continue...

Basics - Bach: Art of Fugue, Organ Concertos / Köhler

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-09-09

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; Concerto for Organ solo in G major, BWV 592 (after Duke Johann Ernst of Saxe-Weimar); Concerto for Organ in C major, BWV 594 (after Vivaldi); Concer...
Performers: Kohler, Johannes-Ernst

Bach: Choral Fantasy BWV 1128, Art of Fugue BWV 1080, etc / Gerhard Weinberger

2 CD / CPO / 2008-08-26

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Wo Gott der Herr nicht bei uns hält, BWV 1128; Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein, chorale partita for organ (doubtful), BWV Anh. 78
Performers: Weinberger, Beatrice-Maria; Weinberger, Gerhard

Musicologists at the Martin Luther University in Halle (MLU) have discovered a new organ composition by Johann Sebastian Bach. The composition is a fantasia on...continue...

Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge, Orgelkonzerte / Köhler

2 CD / Berlin Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; Concerto for Organ solo in G major, BWV 592 (after Duke Johann Ernst of Saxe-Weimar); Concerto for Organ in C major, BWV 594 (after Vivaldi); Concer...
Performers: Köhler, Johannes-Ernst

The Art of Fugue

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2008-03-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent

Pierre-Laurent Aimard’s debut on Deutsche Grammophon is the first recording of the mystical 'The Art of Fugue' by a world-renowned pianist in 25 years. As...continue...

Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge / Herbert Tachezi

1 Super Audio CD / Warner Classics / 2007-11-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Tachezi, Herbert

Bach: The Art of Fugue / Helmut Walcha

2 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2007-04-10

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; Prelude and Fugue for Organ in C major, BWV 547; Trio Sonata for Organ no 1 in E flat major, BWV 525; Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564;...
Performers: Walcha, Helmut

"I have heard The Art of Fugue played on the organ, the harpsichord, by brass ensemble and string quartet since I first heard this performance....continue...

Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge / Gerd Zacher

1 CD / Aeolus / 2006-09-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Zacher, Gerd

One of Germany's premier experimental organist/composers of today meets one of the masterpieces of the Bach canon on this recording. Gerd Zacher was born in...continue...

Bach: Complete Organ Music / Hans Fagius

5 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2006-06-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue, for organ in C major, BWV 531 (BC J9); Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 730; Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier, BWV 731; Meine Seele erhebt den Herren, BWV 733; ...
Performers: Fagius, Hans

On only five (!) discs we have been able to fit in Hans Fagius' survey of Bach's complete works for organ, originally released on 17...continue...

Bach: The Art of Fugue / Sébastien Guillot

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-05-16

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Guillot, Sébastien

Bach's last work, 'The Art of Fugue,' was published shortly after his death. This recording uses the surviving autograph material from the last decade of...continue...

Historical - Bach: Art of the Fugue / Leonhardt

2 CD / Artemis / 2006-02-28

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Leonhardt, Gustav

Fugue in C of Dog / Aurelia Saxophone Quartet

2 Super Audio CD / Challenge Classics / 2006-01-10

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; Perry Goldstein: Lessons of the Master, for saxophone quartet; Peter van Onna: Imbroglian Fugue, for saxophone quartet; Dimitri Nicolau: Fugue in C ...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Aurelia Saxophone Quartet

Here is an interesting confrontation of traditional fugues of J.S. Bach with 15 new fugues. All the new fugues are dedicated explicitly to the Aurelia...continue...

Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Brahms / Grigory Sokolov

5 CD / Naïve / 2005-10-18

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; Partita for Keyboard no 2 in C minor, BWV 826; Ludwig van Beethoven: Rondo for Piano in C major, Op. 51 no 1; Rondo for Piano in G major, Op. 51 no ...
Performers: Sokolov, Grigory

This is Naves 2nd boxed set dedicated to the Russian master Grigory Sokolov. This set includes works by Bach, Beethoven, Chopin and Brahms. This 5...continue...

Bach: Art of the Fugue / de Vriend, Viotta Ensemble

1 CD / Ottavo / 2005-08-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Conductors: de Vriend, Jan Willem
Ensemble: Viotta Ensemble

"A Webernesque arrangement of Bach's final composition De Vriend handles the unusual instrumentation (including alto flute, English Horn, and mandolin) just fine, and the playing...continue...

Bach: Oeuvres pour Orchestre [Box Set]

6 CD / Accord Import / 2005-07-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; Orchestral Suite no 1 in C major, BWV 1066; Orchestral Suite no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Suite for Orches...
Performers: Andre, Maurice; Berger, Lili; Bourdin, Roger [Flute]; Bunte, Hans; Burr, Konrad; Cromm, Kurt; Hendel, Georg-Friedrich; Holler, Gunther; Kind, Sylvia; Linde, Hans-Martin [Flute/Recorder]; Neumeyer, Fr...
Conductors: Ristenpart, Karl

Bach: The Art of Fugue, etc / Richard Troeger

2 CD / Lyrichord / 2005-06-21

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903; Adagio, for keyboard in G major, BWV 968 (BC L185); Sonata in D minor, BWV 964; Partita for Lute i...
Performers: Grundeen, Paulette; Troeger, Richard

"...This wonderful new two-disc set from Lyrichord allows us to hear... a world premiere recording of a complete 'Art of the Fugue' on the clavichord,...continue...

Bach: The Art of the Fugue / Marriner, Academy of St. Martin

1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics / 2005-06-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Andrew Davis [Conductor/Organ]; Heath, Kenneth [Cello]; Hogwood, Christopher; Kaine, Carmel; Latchem, Malcolm; Shingles, Stephen
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

Originally recorded for Philips Classics in 1974, this performance captures the Academy at their early peak. Their crisp, polished performance style influenced younger generations of...continue...

J.S. Bach: Organ Works Vol 17 / Kevin Bowyer

3 CD / Nimbus Records / 2005-02-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Musical Offering, BWV 1079; Prelude and Fughetta, for keyboard in F major, BWV 901 (BC L78); Fugue for keyboard in B flat major (by Johann Christoph Erselius, not JSB), BWV 955...
Performers: Bowyer, Kevin

Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge / Savall, Hespèrion XX

2 Super Audio CD / Alia Vox / 2005-01-11

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Coin, Christophe; Dickey, Bruce; Gini, Roberto; Grazzi, Paolo; Pandolfo, Paolo; Savall, Jordi; Toet, Charles
Conductors:
Ensemble: Hespèrion XX

"Hesperion XX's version of The Art of Fugue is still one of my favourites. Savall's choice of instruments is still felicitous. As well as allowing...continue...

Bach: Art of the Fugue / New Century Saxophone Quartet

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2004-05-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Hemingway, Christopher; Hubbard, Brad; Pollock, Stephen; Stephenson, Michael

"The New Century performers adopt a lyrical approach that makes the music sound very lovely, as in Contrapunctus 1 and 19." - American Record Guide...continue...

Bach: The Art of the Fugue / Emerson String Quartet

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2003-08-12

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080

The six time Grammy-Award winning Emerson Quartet takes on Bach, with a spellbinding realization of the composer's final monument to his contrapuntal art, 'The Art...continue...

Bach: The Art of Fugue

2 CD / Connoisseur Society / 2003-08-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Alexander, Millette; Daykin, Frank

"...American duo-pianists Alexander and Daykin give us what may be the most beautiful and compelling performance of this master-work that I have ever heard...The disc...continue...

Bach: The Art of Fugue for Brass / Pittsburgh Symphony Brass

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2003-04-29

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080
Performers: Bernsten, Neal; Caballero, William; Crewe, Murray; Erickson, Sumner; Sullivan, Peter; Vosburgh, George
Conductors:
Ensemble: Pittsburgh Symphony Brass

Magnificent, an extended example of first-rate playing, with beautiful tone qualities, impeccable intonation, and polished execution.' - American Record Guide.Four Winds.2004....continue...

Bach: The Art of the Fugue / Richard Buhlig, Wesley Kuhnle

1 CD / Pearl / 2002-11-26

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080; Vor deinen Thron tret'ich hiermit, BWV 668
Performers: Buhlig, Richard; Kuhnle, Wesley

Bach: The Art of the Fugue / Trio 335

1 CD / Equilibrium / 2002-03-01

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Art of the Fugue, BWV 1080