24 Preludes and Fugues, op. 87
Album by Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich & Tatiana Nikolayeva
24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87 is a set of 24 preludes and fugues for solo piano by Dmitri Shostakovich, composed in 1950–51. Modelled on Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier, the cycle traverses all 24 major and minor keys and fuses Baroque contrapuntal forms with Shostakovich's mid-20th-century harmonic language, ranging from dense counterpoint and chromaticism to concise, motif-driven textures that illustrate his engagement with Soviet-era musical discourse.
First released: 1st March 1991

Tracklist
- 1.Prelude in C major, Op. 87 No. 12:40
- 2.Prelude in B major, Op. 87 No. 111:24
- 3.Prelude in F minor, Op. 87 No. 183:11
- 4.Fugue in B major, Op. 87 No. 112:39
- 5.Fugue in C major, Op. 87 No. 12:36
- 6.Fugue in F minor, Op. 87 No. 182:53
- 7.Prelude in A minor, Op. 87 No. 20:56
- 8.Prelude in E-flat major, Op. 87 No. 192:27
- 9.Prelude in G-sharp minor, Op. 87 No. 125:14
- 10.Fugue in G-sharp minor, Op. 87 No. 123:57
- 11.Fugue in E-flat major, Op. 87 No. 192:26
- 12.Fugue in A minor, Op. 87 No. 21:28
- 13.Prelude in G major, Op. 87 No. 31:57
- 14.Prelude in C minor, Op. 87 No. 203:54
- 15.Prelude in F-sharp major, Op. 87 No. 132:31
- 16.Fugue in G major, Op. 87 No. 32:16
- 17.Fugue in C minor, Op. 87 No. 206:26
- 18.Fugue in F-sharp major, Op. 87 No. 137:42
- 19.Prelude in E-flat minor, Op. 87 No. 144:47
- 20.Prelude in B-flat major, Op. 87 No. 211:32
- 21.Prelude in E minor, Op. 87 No. 43:13
- 22.Fugue in B-flat major, Op. 87 No. 213:07
- 23.Fugue in E minor, Op. 87 No. 45:48
- 24.Fugue in E-flat minor, Op. 87 No. 142:38
- 25.Prelude in D major, Op. 87 No. 51:44
- 26.Prelude in G minor, Op. 87 No. 223:16
- 27.Prelude in D-flat major, Op. 87 No. 153:14
- 28.Fugue in D major, Op. 87 No. 52:02
- 29.Fugue in G minor, Op. 87 No. 225:04
- 30.Fugue in D-flat major, Op. 87 No. 152:07
- 31.Prelude in B-flat minor, Op. 87 No. 163:19
- 32.Prelude in F major, Op. 87 No. 233:43
- 33.Prelude in B minor, Op. 87 No. 62:22
- 34.Fugue in F major, Op. 87 No. 233:13
- 35.Fugue in B-flat minor, Op. 87 No. 169:29
- 36.Fugue in B minor, Op. 87 No. 67:00
- 37.Prelude in D minor, Op. 87 No. 243:54
- 38.Prelude in A-flat major, Op. 87 No. 171:46
- 39.Prelude in A major, Op. 87 No. 71:20
- 40.Fugue in A-flat major, Op. 87 No. 174:03
- 41.Fugue in A major, Op. 87 No. 72:17
- 42.Fugue in D minor, Op. 87 No. 248:21
- 43.Prelude in F-sharp minor, Op. 87 No. 81:17
- 44.Fugue in F-sharp minor, Op. 87 No. 87:29
- 45.Prelude in E major, Op. 87 No. 92:33
- 46.Fugue in E major, Op. 87 No. 91:45
- 47.Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op. 87 No. 101:47
- 48.Fugue in C-sharp minor, Op. 87 No. 105:00