The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II

Tracklist

1-1	Prelude I In C Major, BWV 870	3:30
1-2	Fugue I In C Major, BWV 870	1:53
1-3	Prelude II In C Minor, BWV 871	2:22
1-4	Fugue II In C Minor, BWV 871	3:57
1-5	Prelude III In C Sharp Minor, BWV 872	3:10
1-6	Fugue III In C Sharp Minor, BWV 872	2:14
1-7	Prelude IV In C Sharp Minor, BWV 873	4:23
1-8	Fugue IV In C Sharp Minor, BWV 873	3:15
1-9	Prelude V In D Major, BWV 874	3:48
1-10	Fugue V In D Major, BWV 874	5:07
1-11	Prelude VI In D Minor, BWV 875	1:20
1-12	Fugue VI In D Minor, BWV 875	2:42
1-13	Prelude VII In E Flat Major, BWV 876	3:05
1-14	Fugue VII In E Flat Major, BWV 876	1:54
1-15	Prelude VIII In D Sharp Minor, BWV 877	5:08
1-16	Fugue VIII In D Sharp Minor, BWV 877	5:57
1-17	Prelude IX In E Major, BWV 878	3:54
1-18	Fugue IX In E Major, BWV 878	3:19
2-1	Prelude X In E Minor, BWV 879	4:36
2-2	Fugue X In E Minor, BWV 879	3:44
2-3	Prelude XI In F Major, BWV 880	5:57
2-4	Fugue XI In F Major, BWV 880	2:09
2-5	Prelude XII In F Minor, BWV 881	5:35
2-6	Fugue XII In F Minor, BWV 881	2:35
2-7	Prelude XIII In F Sharp Major, BWV 882	3:48
2-8	Fugue XIII In F Sharp Major, BWV 882	2:41
2-9	Prelude XIV In F Sharp Minor, BWV 883	3:46
2-10	Fugue XIV In F Sharp Minor, BWV 883	8:46
2-11	Prelude XV In G Major, BWV 884	3:55
2-12	Prelude XV In G Major, BWV 884	1:30
2-13	Prelude XVI In G Minor, BWV 885	3:38
2-14	Fugue XVI In G Minor, BWV 885	4:11
2-15	Prelude XVII In A Flat Major, BWV 886	4:57
2-16	Fugue XVII In A Flat Major, BWV 886	4:51
3-1	Prelude XVIII In G Sharp Minor, BWV 887	5:41
3-2	Fugue XVIII In G Sharp Minor, BWV 887	5:18
3-3	Prelude XIX In A Major, BWV 888	2:02
3-4	Fugue XIX In A Major, BWV 888	1:48
3-5	Prelude XX In A Minor, BWV 889	3:32
3-6	Fugue XX In A Minor, BWV 889	2:08
3-7	Prelude XXI In B Flat Major, BWV 890	5:03
3-8	Prelude XXI In B Flat Major, BWV 890	3:35
3-9	Prelude XXII In B Flat Minor, BWV 891	5:17
3-10	Fugue XXII In B Flat Minor, BWV 891	5:31
3-11	Prelude XXIII In B Major, BWV 892	2:50
3-12	Fugue XXIII In B Major, BWV 892	3:31
3-13	Prelude XXIV In B Minor, BWV 893	3:23
3-14	Fugue XXIV In B Minor, BWV 893	2:07
Appendix: Prelude, Fugue And Allegro In E Flat Major, BWV 998
3-15	Prelude	3:05
3-16	Fugue	7:00
3-17	Allegro	2:45

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Naxos Rights International Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Naxos Rights International Ltd.

Credits

• Composed By – Johann Sebastian Bach
• Engineer [Audio Restoration] – Mark Obert-Thorn
• Harpsichord – Wanda Landowska
• Liner Notes – Jonathan Summers , Mark Obert-Thorn
• Reissue Producer – Mark Obert-Thorn

Notes

Recorded from July 1951 to March 1954 in Lakeville, Connecticut (BWV 870 to BWV 893) and 2nd May, 1946 in the Lotos Club, New York City (BWV 998).
Special thanks to Mike Gray for discographic information.
Total Playing Time: 3:12:54.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 74731330612
• Matrix / Runout (CD 1): 639.450.A 8.111061 #1
• Matrix / Runout (CD 2): 639.450.B 8.111062 #1
• Matrix / Runout (CD 3): 639.450.C 8.111063 #1
• Rights Society: GEMA
• Label Code: LC 05537
• Other (SPARS Code): ADD

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
VCM-6204 Mono	Wanda Landowska / J.S. Bach*	Wanda Landowska / J.S. Bach* - The Well-Tempered Clavier Book II ‎(3xLP, Box)	RCA Red Seal	VCM-6204 Mono	USA & Canada	1973
LMC 16338	J.S. Bach* - Wanda Landowska	J.S. Bach* - Wanda Landowska - El Clave Bien Temperado, (Libro II) ‎(3xLP, Mono + Box)	RCA Victor	LMC 16338	Spain	1968
GD87825	Wanda Landowska / J.S. Bach*	Wanda Landowska / J.S. Bach* - The Well-Tempered Clavier Book II ‎(3xCD)	RCA Gold Seal	GD87825	Germany	1988
7825-2-RC	Landowska*, Bach*	Landowska*, Bach* - The Well-Tempered Clavier - Book II ‎(3xCD, RE, RM)	RCA Victor Red Seal, BMG Classics	7825-2-RC	US	Unknown
RL-42345-3	Wanda Landowska / J.S. Bach*	Wanda Landowska / J.S. Bach* - El Clave Bien Temperado, Libro II ‎(3xLP, Box)	RCA	RL-42345-3	Spain	1977