Das Wohltemperierte Klavier 2 / The Well-Tempered Clavier 2

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Gustav Leonhardt

Das Wohltemperierte Klavier II (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II) is a collection of keyboard pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach, completed around 1742. The work comprises paired preludes and fugues traversing all 24 major and minor keys, exemplifying contrapuntal complexity and the practical application of well-tempered tuning that helped shape keyboard repertoire and compositional practice in the Baroque era.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    1. C-dur / C Major
    4:20
  2. 2.
    2. C-moll / C Minor
    4:52
  3. 3.
    3. Cis-dur / C Sharp Major
    4:02
  4. 4.
    4. Cis-moll / C Sharp Minor
    7:27
  5. 5.
    5. D-dur / D Major
    5:25
  6. 6.
    6. D-moll / D Minor
    3:29
  7. 7.
    7. Es-dur / E Flat Major
    4:37
  8. 8.
    8. Es-moll / E Flat Minor
    5:52
  9. 9.
    9. E-dur / E Major
    6:57
  10. 10.
    10. E-moll / E Minor
    5:04
  11. 11.
    11. F-dur / F Major
    5:16
  12. 12.
    12. F-moll / F Minor
    5:37

Disc 2

  1. 1.
    1. Fis-dur / F Sharp Major
    6:43
  2. 2.
    2. Fis-moll / F Sharp Minor
    7:05
  3. 3.
    3. G-dur / G Major
    3:22
  4. 4.
    4. G-moll / G Minor
    5:12
  5. 5.
    5. As-dur / A Flat Major
    7:24
  6. 6.
    6. Gis-moll / G Sharp Minor
    7:09
  7. 7.
    7. A-dur / A Major
    3:55
  8. 8.
    8. A-moll / A Minor
    3:55
  9. 9.
    9. B-dur / B Flat Major
    7:54
  10. 10.
    10. B-moll / B Flat Minor
    8:27
  11. 11.
    11. H-dur / B Major
    6:28
  12. 12.
    12. H-moll / B Minor
    4:38

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