Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2 Main Performer or Conductor: Glenn Gould Instrumentation: Piano Individual Works: Book 2: 24 Preludes and Fugues, BWV 870-893 Format: Compact Disc Record Label: CBS Masterworks Catalog Number: M3K 42266 Year Released/Recorded: 1975/1986 Comments: Marko Cekic said: A fantastic recording! Although Gould's vocalise can be annoying, his amazing technique and unorthodox yet powerful interpretations make this a requirement for any pianists or serious music lover's library. Also a great deal ($45 US). Frank DeLaglio said: There are many, MANY recordings of the wtc.Some are good,others....not.Whether you love or hate goulds recording,I find it very interesting that all others,good or not,are often compared to THIS recording.Including Richter,Fischer....ect.I would imagine all whom read this page have more than a passing interest,and consequently probally own this recording already.If you dont....then I have two words....BUY IT. Acknowledgements: Thank you to the following for submitting this recording and for your comments: Marko Cekic Frank DeLaglio Date First Submitted: 08/01/1998 Purchasing: Suggested Purchasing Sources Note: Inclusion in this database does not guarantee the availability of any recording. Some recordings may be out-of-print or no longer available.