The Art of Fugue
Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Helmut Walcha
The Art of Fugue is a collection of fugues and canons by Johann Sebastian Bach, published posthumously in 1751. The work is written in Baroque counterpoint for keyboard and organ; it explores fugue techniques through rigorous contrapuntal writing and comes from the final phase of Bach's compositional career, with the final fugue left incomplete at his death.

First released: 1st March 2007
About
Disc 1
- 1.Contrapunctus I3:54
- 2.Contrapunctus II3:16
- 3.Contrapunctus III3:24
- 4.Contrapunctus IV5:31
- 5.Contrapunctus V4:17
- 6.Contrapunctus VI, a 4, in Stylo Francese4:14
- 7.Contrapunctus VII, a 4, per Augumentationem et Diminutionem4:01
- 8.Contrapunctus VIII a 36:42
- 9.Contrapunctus IX (a 4, alla Duodecima)4:20
- 10.Contrapunctus X, a 4, alla Decima4:19
- 11.Contrapunctus XI, a 47:39
- 12.(XIV) Canon alla Ottava3:07
- 13.(XVII) Canon alla Duodecima in Contrapuncto alla Quinta2:35
- 14.(XVI) Canon alla Decima in Contrapuncto alla Terza4:50
- 15.(XV) Canon per Augumentationem in Contrario Motu4:13
- 16.(XIII) Contrapunctus a 3 - rectus2:52
- 17.(XIII) Contrapunctus a 3 - inversus2:56
- 18.(XII) Contrapunctus a 4 - rectus3:04
- 19.(XII) Contrapunctus a 4 - inversus3:06
Disc 2
- 2.Fuga a 3 Soggetti8:46
- 3.Prelude & Fuge, BWV 547: Praeludium5:03
- 4.Prelude & Fuge, BWV 547: Fuga5:36
- 5.Trio Sonata No. 1, BWV 525: (Allegro)3:14
- 6.Trio Sonata No. 1, BWV 525: Adagio5:39
- 7.Trio Sonata No. 1, BWV 525: (Allegro)4:27
- 8.Toccata, Adagio & Fugue, BWV 564: Toccata5:27
- 9.Toccata, Adagio & Fugue, BWV 564: Adagio4:36
- 10.Toccata, Adagio & Fugue, BWV 564: Fuga5:16
- 11.Trio Sonata No. 6, BWV 530: Vivace4:27
- 12.Trio Sonata No. 6, BWV 530: Lento5:09
- 13.Trio Sonata No. 6, BWV 530: Allegro4:15
- 14.Toccata & Fugue, BWV 565: Toccata: Adagio2:35
- 15.Toccata & Fugue, BWV 565: Fuga6:52












