Die Kunst der Fuge (L'Art de la fugue)

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Kei Koito

Die Kunst der Fuge (L'Art de la fugue) is a collection of fugues and canons by Johann Sebastian Bach, published posthumously in 1751. The work is written in Baroque counterpoint and explores complex fugal techniques around a few thematic subjects, and it dates from the final years of Bach's life when he focused on contrapuntal composition.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 1, rectus
    4:01
  2. 2.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 3, inversus
    3:09
  3. 3.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 2, rectus
    3:19
  4. 4.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 4, inversus
    5:23
  5. 5.
    Canon alla Duodecima in Contrapunto alla Quinta
    4:40
  6. 6.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 5, inversus (rectus perdu)
    3:40
  7. 7.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Canon [in Hypodiatessaron] per Augmentationem in Contrario Motu
    4:24
  8. 8.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 6 [per Diminutionem] in Stylo Francese, rectus
    4:28
  9. 9.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 7 per Augmentationem et Diminutionem, inversus
    3:39
  10. 10.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Canon alla Decima, contrapuncto alla Terza
    5:08

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 13(1), inversus (Trio The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 13(1), inversus (Trio à 2 dessus et basse)
    2:44
  2. 3.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 13(2), rectus (Trio à 3 claviers)
    2:43
  3. 4.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 12(1), rectus (Quatuor à 4 claviers)
    3:41
  4. 5.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 12(2), inversus (Quatuor à 4 claviers)
    3:40
  5. 6.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Canon in Hypodiapason, canon alla Ottava
    4:44
  6. 7.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 9, alla Duodecima, rectus
    3:51
  7. 8.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 10, alla Decima, inversus
    4:48
  8. 9.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 11, rectus
    7:06
  9. 10.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus 8, inversus
    6:31
  10. 11.
    The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: [Contrapunctus 14], fuga a 3 Soggetti
    9:50

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