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The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 20 in A Minor, BWV 889

by Sviatoslav Richter · from Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier I und II Teil - BWV 846-869 und 870-893

1991Classical5:55Track 7

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this is what i'd put in a time capsule so aliens understand feelings

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Overhyped? Maybe. Did I still cry at “The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 20 in A Minor, BWV 889”? Also maybe.

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Disc 1
1
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846
sample avg 3.6
4:27
2
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 847
sample avg 3.7
2:56
3
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 3 in C Sharp Major, BWV 848
sample avg 3.7
3:16
4
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 4 in C Sharp Minor, BWV 849
sample avg 3.1
9:31
5
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 5 in D Major, BWV 850
sample avg 3.6
3:00
6
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 6 in D Minor, BWV 851
sample avg 4.0
3:57
7
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 7 in E Flat Major, BWV 852
sample avg 3.7
5:07
8
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 8 in E Flat Minor, BWV 853
sample avg 3.6
10:49
9
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 9 in E Major, BWV 854
sample avg 3.2
2:09
10
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 10 in E Minor, BWV 855
sample avg 3.7
2:58
11
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 11 in F Major, BWV 856
sample avg 3.8
2:10
12
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 12 in F Minor, BWV 857
sample avg 3.5
7:32
13
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 13 in F Sharp Major, BWV 858
sample avg 3.6
3:38
14
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 14 in F Sharp Minor, BWV 859
sample avg 3.2
5:09
Disc 2
1
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 15 in G Major, BWV 860
sample avg 3.8
3:11
2
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 16 in G Minor, BWV 861
sample avg 3.2
4:49
3
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 17 in A Flat Major, BWV 862
sample avg 3.4
4:05
4
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 18 in G Sharp Minor, BWV 863
sample avg 3.7
4:49
5
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 19 in A Major, BWV 864
sample avg 3.0
3:48
6
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 20 in A Minor, BWV 865
sample avg 3.7
5:03
7
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 21 in B Flat Major, BWV 866
sample avg 3.2
2:34
8
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 22 in B Flat Minor, BWV 867
sample avg 3.2
6:45
9
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 23 in B Major, BWV 868
sample avg 3.6
3:25
10
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 24 in B Minor, BWV 869
sample avg 3.8
15:20
Disc 3
1
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 1 in C Major, BWV 870
sample avg 3.3
4:00
2
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 871
sample avg 3.1
4:27
3
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 3 in C Sharp Major, BWV 872
sample avg 3.9
3:17
4
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 4 in C Sharp Minor, BWV 873
sample avg 3.9
5:43
5
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 5 in D Major, BWV 874
sample avg 4.0
8:21
6
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 6 in D Minor, BWV 875
sample avg 3.6
2:59
7
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 7 in E Flat Major, BWV 876
sample avg 4.1
4:35
8
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 8 in E Flat Minor, BWV 877
sample avg 3.2
7:41
9
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 9 in E Major, BWV 878
sample avg 3.1
8:41
10
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 10 in E Minor, BWV 879
sample avg 3.2
5:41
11
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 11 in F Major, BWV 880
sample avg 3.1
4:37
12
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 12 in F Minor, BWV 881
sample avg 3.6
6:03
13
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 13 in F Sharp Major, BWV 882
sample avg 3.5
5:16
Disc 4
1
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 14 in F Sharp Minor, BWV 883
sample avg 3.1
9:28
2
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 15 in G Major, BWV 884
sample avg 3.4
3:20
3
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 16 in G Minor, BWV 885
sample avg 4.1
6:19
4
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 17 in A Flat Major, BWV 886
sample avg 3.4
6:39
5
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 18 in G Sharp Minor, BWV 887
sample avg 4.0
10:27
6
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 19 in A Major, BWV 888
sample avg 3.1
2:38
7
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 20 in A Minor, BWV 889
sample avg 4.0
5:55
8
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 21 in B Flat Major, BWV 890
sample avg 4.0
9:36
9
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 22 in B Flat Minor, BWV 891
sample avg 3.6
10:32
10
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 23 in B Major, BWV 892
sample avg 3.9
6:34
11
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 24 in B Minor, BWV 893
sample avg 3.8
3:55