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Table of Contents:

• Book I. BWV 846 (1:43) ; BWV 850 (1:42) ; BWV 857 (4:08) ; BWV 859 (2:52) ; BWV 861 (1:25) ; BWV 862 (1:31) ; BWV 863 (2:20) ; BWV 865 (3:56) ; BWV 868 (1:37) ; BWV 869 (6:22)
• Book II. BWV 871 (1:29) ; BWV 874 (1:43) ; BWV 876 (1:47) ; BWV 877 (1:55) ; BWV 878 (3:02) ; BWV 885 (2:32) ; BWV 886 (2:15) ; BWV 891 (3:20) ; BWV 892 (3:09)
• Book I. BWV 849 (4:29) ; BWV 867 (4:01).

Author/Creator:

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750 , composer

Contributors:

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791

Seetoo, Da-Hong , instrumentalist

Förster, Emanuel Aloys, 1748-1823 , arranger of music

Emerson String Quartet , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Languages:

English
German
French

Language Notes:

Accompanying materials: English, German, French

Main Work:

Fugues from The well-tempered clavier for 4 and 5 voices [by Bach, J.S.]

Included Works:

Wohltemperierte Klavier [by Bach, J.S.] > 1. T. > Nr. 1 > Fuga (arranged)

Wohltemperierte Klavier [by Bach, J.S.] > 1. T. > Nr. 5 > Fuga (arranged)

Wohltemperierte Klavier [by Bach, J.S.] > 1. T. > Nr. 12 > Fuga (arranged)

Wohltemperierte Klavier [by Bach, J.S.] > 1. T. > Nr. 14 > Fuga (arranged)

Wohltemperierte Klavier [by Bach, J.S.] > 1. T. > Nr. 16 > Fuga (arranged)

Wohltemperierte Klavier [by Bach, J.S.] > 1. T. > Nr. 17 > Fuga (arranged)

Wohltemperierte Klavier [by Bach, J.S.] > 1. T. > Nr. 18 > Fuga (arranged)

Wohltemperierte Klavier [by Bach, J.S.] > 1. T. > Nr. 20 > Fuga (arranged)

Wohltemperierte Klavier [by Bach, J.S.] > 1. T. > Nr. 23 > Fuga (arranged)

Wohltemperierte Klavier [by Bach, J.S.] > 1. T. > Nr. 24 > Fuga (arranged)

Wohltemperierte Klavier [by Bach, J.S.] > 2. T. > Nr. 16 > Fuga (arranged)

Wohltemperierte Klavier [by Bach, J.S.] > 2. T. > Nr. 17 > Fuga (arranged)

Wohltemperierte Klavier [by Bach, J.S.] > 2. T. > Nr. 22 > Fuga (arranged)

Wohltemperierte Klavier [by Bach, J.S.] > 2. T. > Nr. 23 > Fuga (arranged)

Wohltemperierte Klavier [by Bach, J.S.] > 1. T. > Nr. 4 > Fuga (arranged)

Wohltemperierte Klavier [by Bach, J.S.] > 1. T. > Nr. 22 > Fuga (arranged)

Fugues, violins (2), viola, cello [by Mozart, W.A.] > K. 405

Related Series:

Emerson String Quartet, complete recordings on Deutsche Grammophon; CD 46

Subjects:

String quartets, Arranged

String quintets, Arranged

Canons, fugues, etc.

Genres:

Chamber music

Fugues

Arrangements (Music)

Performers:

Emerson String Quartet (Eugene Drucker, Philip Setzer, violin ; Lawrence Dutton, viola ; David Finckel, cello) ; Da-Hong Seetoo, violin (BWV 849, 867).

Production Credits:

Executive producer: Matthias Spindler ; project manager, Harald Reiter.

Performance Medium:

4 performers: violin (2); viola; cello
5 performers: violin (2); viola (2); cello
4 performers: violin (2); viola; cello
5 performers: violin (2); viola (2); cello

General Notes:

Title from disc label.
Recorded 2007 December Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City.
Booklet with biographical and historical notes in English with German and French translations, as well as complete track listings and credits for entire set (139 pages : illustrations, portraits) inserted in set container.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (00:57:17) ; 4 3/4 in.
K. 405

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 155,199 v.46
LPCD 155,199

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 028947959823 (set)
Publisher Number, Deutsche Grammophon: 00289 479 6180 (disc 46)
Publisher Number, Deutsche Grammophon: 00289 479 5982 (set)

OCLC Numbers:

1076280332