Julien Libeer & Adam Laloum - J. S. Bach & Beyond: A Well-Tempered Conversation (2022) Hi-Res

To mark the 300th anniversary of the publication of Book I of The Well-Tempered Clavier, Julien Libeer had the idea of presenting it in an unusual light: here he initiates a dialogue in which Bach’s major-key prelude-and-fugue pairs "converse" with later pieces (in the corresponding minor keys) by composers who, in their own way, have built upon the advances Johann Sebastian made in his foundational undertaking. Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Rachmaninov, Ligeti, and Schoenberg are all part of the conversation with the Leipzig Cantor in this intricate play of mirrors…
Tracklist
1. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Prelude in C Major, BWV 846 (1:59)
2. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Fugue in C Major, BWV 846 (1:51)
3. Beethoven: Bagatelle (Presto), WoO 52 (4:29)
4. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Prelude in C-Sharp Major, BWV 848 (1:14)
5. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Fugue in C-Sharp Major, BWV 848 (2:25)
6. Chopin: Mazurkas, Op. 50: No. 3, Moderato in C-Sharp Minor (5:08)
7. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Prelude in D Major, BWV 850 (1:12)
8. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Fugue in D Major, BWV 850 (1:55)
9. Rachmaninoff: 10 Preludes, Op. 23: No. 3, Tempo di minuetto in D minor (3:41)
10. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Prelude in E-Flat Major, BWV 852 (3:31)
11. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Fugue in E-Flat Major, BWV 852 (1:38)
12. Fauré: 9 Preludes, Op. 103: No. 6, Prelude in E-Flat Minor (2:09)
13. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Prelude in E Major, BWV 854 (1:20)
14. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Fugue in E Major, BWV 854 (1:06)
15. Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin: I. Prélude in E Minor. Vif (3:17)
16. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Prelude in F Major, BWV 856 (1:01)
17. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Fugue in F Major, BWV 856 (1:18)
18. Mozart: Fantasia in F Minor for a Mechanical Organ, K. 608 (Arr. for 2 pianos by Ferruccio Busoni) (9:27)
19. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Prelude in F-Sharp Major, BWV 858 (1:35)
20. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Fugue in F-Sharp Major, BWV 858 (1:49)
21. Brahms: 8 Klavierstücke, Op. 76: No. 1, Capriccio. Un poco agitato, in F-Sharp Minor (3:35)
22. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Prelude in G Major, BWV 860 (0:49)
23. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Fugue in G Major, BWV 860 (2:31)
24. Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 34: No. 22, Prelude in G Minor (2:18)
25. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Prelude in A-Flat Major, BWV 862 (1:19)
26. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Fugue in A-Flat Major, BWV 862 (2:15)
27. Busoni: 24 Preludes, Op.37, BV 181: No. 12, Andantino in G-Sharp Minor (2:27)
28. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Prelude in A Major, BWV 864 (1:11)
29. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Fugue in A Major, BWV 864 (2:08)
30. Ligeti: Musica Ricercata: I. Sostenuto (2:29)
31. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Prelude in B-Flat Major, BWV 866 (1:18)
32. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Fugue in B-Flat Major, BWV 866 (1:45)
33. Reger: 111 Canons in all Minor and Major Keys, Book 1, WoO III/4: Two-part Canon in B-Flat Minor, No. 19 (1:35)
34. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Prelude in B Major, BWV 868 (1:09)
35. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Fugue in B Major, BWV 868 (1:58)
36. Schoenberg: Six Little Piano Pieces, Op. 19 (5:48)
37. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869: Prelude in C Major, BWV 846[II] (2:17)