Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750):
The Art of Fugue BWV 1080:
- Contrapunctus 1 (violin, viola I/II, cello)
- Contrapunctus 2 (harpsichord)
- Contrapunctus 3 (harpsichord)
- Contrapunctus 4 (violin I/II, viola, cello, harpsichord)
- Canon alla Ottava (harpsichord I/II)
- Contrapunctus 5 (violin, viola I/II, cello)
- Contrapunctus 6 (violin I/II, viola, cello, harpsichord)
- Contrapunctus 7 (violin I/II, viola, cello)
- Canon alla Decima (harpsichord I/II)
- Contrapunctus 9 (violin I/II, viola, cello)
- Contrapunctus 10 (harpsichord I/II)
- Contrapunctus 8 (violin, viola, cello)
- Contrapunctus 11 (violin I/II, viola, cello)
- Canon alla Duodecima (harpsichord)
- Contrapunctus 12 (harpsichord I/II)
- Contrapunctus 13 (violin I/II, cello, harpsichord)
- Fuga a 2 clav. (harpsichord I/II)
- Canon per augmentationem in contrario motu (harpsichord)
- Fuga a 3 soggetti (violin, viola I/II, cello)
Canons:
- Canon Trias Harmonicas a 8 BWV 1072
- Canon a 4, perpetuus BWV 1073
- Canon a 4 BWV 1074
- Canon a 2, perpetuus BWV 1075
- Canon triplex a 6 BWV 1076
- Canone doppio sopr'il Soggetto a 4 BWV 1077
- Canon Concordia discors a 2 BWV 1086
- Canon super Fa Mi a 7, post Tempus Musicum BWV 1078
Verschiedenes Canones BWV 1087:
- Canon simplex
- All'rovescio
- Beede vorigen Canones zugleich, Moto recto e contrario
- Moto contrario e recto
- Canon duplex a 4
- Canon simplex a 3
- Idem a 3
- Canon simplex a 3
- Canon in unisono a 3
- Alio modo a 2
- Evolutio
- Canon duplex a 5
- Canon duplex a 5
- Canon triplex a 6
- Canon a 4
Playing time: 90'29
Performers: Reinhard Goebel, Hajo Bäß, Mary Utiger, Jan Reichow (violin); Hajo Bäß, Karlheinz Steeb (viola); Phoebe Carrai (cello); Andreas Staier, Robert Hill (harpsichord).
Recording date: 6/1984.
Comments: Reissued in the "Bach Edition" (Archiv 413 642-2 A X3 (3 CDs)) together with the Musical Offering. The Art of Fugue, without canons, is avaliable on the "Archiv Masters" series (Archiv 447 293-2 A MA (1 CD)) and in the "Bach Meisterwerke" series (Deutsche Grammophon 463 027-2 G BB (1 CD)). Canons also reissued in the CD n. 11 of the vol. 11 of BACH 2000 edition (TELDEC 3984-25716-2 (13 CDs)).
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Maurizio Frigeni