℗ 2019 Dacapo Records
Released August 23, 2019
Duration 1h 18m 03s
Record Label Dacapo Records
Catalogue No. 8.226077
Genre Classical (Piano)
 

Bentzon: The Tempered Piano

Per Salo

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The Tempered Piano  
1.1
Book 7, Op. 530: Prelude & Fugue in C Major
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
2:11
1.2
Book 1, Op. 157: Prelude & Fugue in C Minor
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
2:34
1.3
Book 8, Op. 532: Prelude & Fugue in C-Sharp Major
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
0:55
1.4
Book 2, Op. 379: Prelude & Fugue in C-Sharp Minor
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
3:54
1.5
Book 8, Op. 532: Prelude & Fugue in D Major
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
1:35
1.6
Book 8, Op. 532: Prelude & Fugue in D Minor
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
4:34
1.7
Book 2, Op. 379: Prelude & Fugue in E-Flat Major
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
3:43
1.8
Book 4, Op. 409: Prelude & Fugue in E-Flat Minor
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
4:03
1.9
Book 8, Op. 532: Prelude & Fugue in E Major
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
1:19
1.10
Book 5, Op. 428: Prelude & Fugue in E Minor
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
2:20
1.11
Book 4, Op. 409: Prelude & Fugue in F Major
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
3:58
1.12
Book 8, Op. 532: Prelude & Fugue in F Minor
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
5:12
1.13
Book 8, Op. 532: Prelude & Fugue in F-Sharp Major
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
2:18
1.14
Book 7, Op. 530: Prelude & Fugue in F-Sharp Minor
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
3:12
1.15
Book 5, Op. 428: Prelude & Fugue in G Major
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
2:07
1.16
Book 4, Op. 409: Prelude & Fugue in G Minor
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
3:11
1.17
Book 4, Op. 409: Prelude & Fugue in G-Sharp Major
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
3:07
1.18
Book 4, Op. 409: Prelude & Fugue in G-Sharp Minor
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
6:24
1.19
Book 7, Op. 530: Prelude & Fugue in A Major
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
2:00
1.20
Book 8, Op. 532: Prelude & Fugue in A Minor
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
4:21
1.21
Book 5, Op. 428: Prelude & Fugue in B-Flat Major
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
2:24
1.22
Book 4, Op. 409: Prelude & Fugue in B-Flat Minor
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
2:38
1.23
Book 5, Op. 428: Prelude & Fugue in B Major
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
2:36
1.24
Book 2, Op. 379: Prelude & Fugue in B Minor
Niels Viggo Bentzon; Per Salo
7:27
Digital Booklet
During his own lifetime, Niels Viggo Bentzon (1919-2000) became the very symbol of modern music in Denmark. An unstoppable creative force which, right from his breakthrough in the early 1940s, was in a category of his own. Per Salo, the pre-eminent Danish interpreter of Bentzon, here turns to Bentzon’s huge-scale piano cycle The Tempered Piano, with a personal compilation of preludes and fugues from the many volumes that Bentzon wrote with direct inspiration from Bach. Riotous digressions, musical worlds of unbridled fantasy, loosely constructed blowholes – everywhere Bentzon broke new ground – ground far from the golden mean.
192 kHz / 24-bit, 96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Dacapo Records Studio Masters
Track title
Peak
(dB FS)
RMS
(dB FS)
LUFS
(integrated)
DR
Album average
Range of values
-3.41
-11.92 to -0.67
-24.89
-32.80 to -21.41
-21.65
-28.00 to -18.30
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10 to 16
1
Book 7, Op. 530: Prelude & Fugue in C Major
-2.58-23.16-19.812
2
Book 1, Op. 157: Prelude & Fugue in C Minor
-2.65-22.72-19.913
3
Book 8, Op. 532: Prelude & Fugue in C-Sharp Major
-1.18-21.41-18.311
4
Book 2, Op. 379: Prelude & Fugue in C-Sharp Minor
-1.86-23.15-19.713
5
Book 8, Op. 532: Prelude & Fugue in D Major
-2.02-22.01-19.211
6
Book 8, Op. 532: Prelude & Fugue in D Minor
-1.78-26.52-23.215
7
Book 2, Op. 379: Prelude & Fugue in E-Flat Major
-3.06-22.53-19.513
8
Book 4, Op. 409: Prelude & Fugue in E-Flat Minor
-0.89-24.16-20.913
9
Book 8, Op. 532: Prelude & Fugue in E Major
-1.22-21.85-18.614
10
Book 5, Op. 428: Prelude & Fugue in E Minor
-0.81-22.77-19.614
11
Book 4, Op. 409: Prelude & Fugue in F Major
-0.67-23.35-19.915
12
Book 8, Op. 532: Prelude & Fugue in F Minor
-0.90-21.59-18.913
13
Book 8, Op. 532: Prelude & Fugue in F-Sharp Major
-10.03-27.96-25.211
14
Book 7, Op. 530: Prelude & Fugue in F-Sharp Minor
-0.77-25.40-22.115
15
Book 5, Op. 428: Prelude & Fugue in G Major
-6.71-32.80-28.016
16
Book 4, Op. 409: Prelude & Fugue in G Minor
-0.79-21.53-18.515
17
Book 4, Op. 409: Prelude & Fugue in G-Sharp Major
-11.92-31.09-28.012
18
Book 4, Op. 409: Prelude & Fugue in G-Sharp Minor
-4.03-26.22-22.613
19
Book 7, Op. 530: Prelude & Fugue in A Major
-0.83-23.00-20.015
20
Book 8, Op. 532: Prelude & Fugue in A Minor
-0.80-26.63-23.215
21
Book 5, Op. 428: Prelude & Fugue in B-Flat Major
-4.80-25.77-22.313
22
Book 4, Op. 409: Prelude & Fugue in B-Flat Minor
-9.48-27.91-24.410
23
Book 5, Op. 428: Prelude & Fugue in B Major
-10.63-29.53-26.611
24
Book 2, Op. 379: Prelude & Fugue in B Minor
-1.39-24.40-21.315

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