Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1

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Haenssler Classic
Release Date
March 3, 2017
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      BACH, J.S.
    • PERFORMER
      Annhelena Schluter
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      March 03, 2017
    • UPC
      881488160277
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      HC16027
    • LABEL
      Haenssler Classic
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Prelude and Fugue No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    2. Prelude and Fugue No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 847

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    3. Prelude and Fugue No. 3 in C-Sharp Major, BWV 848

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    4. Prelude and Fugue No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor, BWV 849

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    5. Prelude and Fugue No. 5 in D Major, BWV 850

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    6. Prelude and Fugue No. 6 in D Minor, BWV 851

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    7. Prelude and Fugue No. 7 in E-Flat Major, BWV 852

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    8. Prelude and Fugue No. 8 in E-Flat Minor, BWV 853

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    9. Prelude and Fugue No. 9 in E Major, BWV 854

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    10. Prelude and Fugue No. 10 in E Minor, BWV 855

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    11. Prelude and Fugue No. 11 in F Major, BWV 856

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    12. Prelude and Fugue No. 12 in F Minor, BWV 857

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    13. Prelude and Fugue No. 13 in F-Sharp Major, BWV 858

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    14. Prelude and Fugue No. 14 in F-Sharp Minor, BWV 859

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    15. Prelude and Fugue No. 15 in G Major, BWV 860

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    16. Prelude and Fugue No. 16 in G Minor, BWV 861

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    17. Prelude and Fugue No. 17 in A-Flat Major, BWV 862

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    18. Prelude and Fugue No. 18 in G-Sharp Minor, BWV 863

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    19. Prelude and Fugue No. 19 in A Major, BWV 864

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    20. Prelude and Fugue No. 20 in A Minor, BWV 865

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    21. Prelude and Fugue No. 21 in B-Flat Major, BWV 866

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    22. Prelude and Fugue No. 22 in B-Flat Minor, BWV 867

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    23. Prelude and Fugue No. 23 in B Major, BWV 868

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter

    24. Prelude and Fugue No. 24 in B Minor, BWV 869

      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

      Performer: Ann-Helena Schlüter


For this new release, pianist Annhelena Schluter invites the listener into her world of admiration for J. S. Bach as she performs Das wohltemperierte Klavier I. Annhelena says of this project: “The pedal point of holiness that underlies Bach’s music is mixed with our world like a recurring ostinato in normal everyday life. His musical message is one of comfort. My work as a musician is based on experiences, memories and a sense of purpose; not on mere knowledge. Johann Sebastian is my role model; his works are based on goodness energy, joy and patience… Bach’s Wohltemperiertes Klavier extends to the heavens, always upward-looking, beckoning us at every cadence, at every fresh start, in every pause, constantly reiterating the invitation.” Annhelena Schluter has studied in Cologne, Wurzburg, and the United States. She continually performs in masterclasses, festivals and concerts across Europe and the USA. Not only is she an accomplished pianist, she has also won several writing competitions for her lyrics, poems, and songs, and she has founded several music ensembles.