Best Piano Recordings

[Robin L]

More Angela Hewitt, from her second recorded transversal of the Well Tempered Clavier. Here's the B minor pair from book one:

 

[Elkerton]

More Angela Hewitt, from her second recorded transversal of the Well Tempered Clavier. Here's the B minor pair from book one:

You picked my favourite Prelude and Fugue!
I love the clarity of lines in Hewitt's vision. My go-to version has always been Sviatoslav Richter's for its meditative quality and, particularly, the walking bass of the prelude, though the sound is not nearly as good.