The art of fugue / Bach.

Author/creator Bach, Johann Sebastian
Other author Fretwork (Musical group) performer.
Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoBurbank, Calif. : Harmonia Mundi, [2010], ℗2002.
Description1 audio disc (76 min., 13 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (facsimiles, portrait).
Subjects

Uniform titleKunst der Fuge; arranged
SeriesE. Daniel Shingleton Collection
E. Daniel Shingleton Collection. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Contrapunctus 1 (Mss. I) -- Contrapunctus 3 (Mss. II) -- Contrapunctus 2 (Mss. III) -- Contrapunctus 4 -- Canon [a 2] alla ottava (Mss. IX, Canon in Hypodiapason) -- Contrapunctus 5 (Mss. IV) -- Contrapunctus 6 (Mss. VII) -- Contrapunctus 7 (Mss. VIII) -- Canon alla duodecima in contrapunto alla quinta -- Contrapunctus 9 a 4 alla duodecima (Mss. V) -- Contrapunctus 10 a 4 alla decima (Mss. VI, shorter version) -- Canon all decima [in] contrapunto alla terza -- Contrapunctus 8 a 3 (Mss. X) -- Contrapunctus 11 a 4 (Mss. XI) -- Contrapunctus 12 a 4 rectus (Mss. XIII) -- Contrapunctus 12 a 4 inversus (Mss. XIII) -- Contrapunctus [13] a 3 rectus (Mss. XIV) -- Contrapunctus [13] inversus a 3 (Mss. XIV) -- Canon [a 2] per augmentationem in contrario motu (Mss. XV, canon al roverscio et per augmentationem) -- Fuga a 3 soggetti [a 4] (incomplete) (un-numbered).
General noteFor 2-4 viols; originally an open score without instrumental specification, but probably intended to be played on a keyboard instrument.
General noteIncludes program notes in English and German by David Pinto.
General note"Neither the manuscrips...nor the first published edition (1752) include all the pieces of the Art of Fugue. For this complete recording Fretwork present an order and grouping which they have found to be both successful and satisfying in performance, based in part on the H. T. David edition published in Leipzig in 1928." Insert p. 3.
General notePreviously released as Harmonia Mundi France HMU 907296 in 2002.
General note"Production USA"--Label.
General note"℗2009"--Insert.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes by David Pinto, in English with French and German translations (27 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
General noteAccompanied by Harmonia Mundi 2010 catalogue (225 p. : col. ill. ; 15 cm.).
Performer Fretwork (Richard Boothby ; Richard Campbell ; Wendy Gillespie ; Julia Hodgson ; William Hunt ; Susanna Pell).
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded Dec. 16-19, 2001, Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape, Saxmuntham, Suffolk, UK.
UPC 093046629625
UPC 093046729622
Standard identifier# 00093046629625
Publisher numberHMX 2907296 Harmonia Mundi
Publisher numberHMU 907296 Harmonia Mundi France