Hantaï on Bach WTC I Prelude and fugue no. 19 in A major BWV 864 | Netherlands Bach Society

“This fugue is a unique piece. I think there is a certain humour in it.” Harpsichordist Pierre Hantaï talks about Prelude and fugue in A major BWV 864, which he performed for All of Bach. Recorded for the project All of Bach on 16 September 2016 at Chevreuse, France. If you want to help us complete All of Bach, please subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/2vhCeFB and consider donating http://bit.ly/2uZuMj5. For the complete performance of Prelude and fugue no. 19 in A major BWV 864 go to    • Bach - WTC I Prelude and fugue no. 19 in A...   For the complete playlist of The Well-Tempered Clavier I go to    • Playlist   For more information on BWV 864 and this production go to http://allofbach.com/en/bwv/bwv-864/ All of Bach is a project of the Netherlands Bach Society / Nederlandse Bachvereniging, offering high-quality film recordings of the works by Johann Sebastian Bach, performed by the Netherlands Bach Society and its guest musicians. Visit our free online treasury for more videos and background material http://allofbach.com/en/. For concert dates and further information go to https://www.bachvereniging.nl/nederla.... Pierre Hantaï, harpsichordist Harpsichord: William Dowd (1984) en Bruce Kennedy (1994) France, after Michael Mietke