Richard Egarr on The Well-Tempered Clavier, and the Missa Brevis in F

Harpsichordist and Academy of Ancient Music Music Director Richard Egarr talks about the Well-Tempered Clavier and Bradley Lehman's theory of tuning for the piece, and Konrad Junghänel conducts the Missa Brevis in F.

On the program:

Prelude and Fugue in C (BWV 846) from Book I of The Well-Tempered Clavier - Richard Egarr, harpsichord

Missa Brevis in F, BWV 233 - Cantus Cölln, Konrad Junghänel

Preludes and Fugues in E major (BWV 854), E minor (BWV 855), and F major (BWV 856), from Book I of The Well-Tempered Clavier - Richard Egarr, harpsichord

Prelude and Fugue in D (BWV 874), from Book II of The Well-Tempered Clavier - Richard Egarr, harpsichord

Fugue in B-flat (BWV 866) from Book I of The Well-Tempered Clavier (conclusion) - Richard Egarr, harpsichord

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