J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier; Das Wohltemperierte Klavier
by Sviatoslav Richter

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J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier; Das Wohltemperierte Klavier by Sviatoslav Richter
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Year: 1991
Overall rank: 38,130th   

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76/100 (from 5 votes)

     

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Top albums of 1991 (489th)

Top albums of of the 1990s (5,711th)

Best albums of all time (38,130th)

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J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier; Das Wohltemperierte Klavier is ranked 2nd best out of 11 albums by Sviatoslav Richter on BestEverAlbums.com.

The best album by Sviatoslav Richter is J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier which is ranked number 11985 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 98.

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Year	Source	Chart	Rank	Rank Score
2026	Exist-en-ciel	Top 100 Music Albums of 1991	6/100	5
2026	Exist-en-ciel	Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s	60/100	8
2024	LosWochos	Top 98 Music Albums of 1991	20/98	4
2021	RoundTheBend	Top 49 Music Albums of 1991	16/49	3
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80/100  !	04/08/2026 00:10	Exist-en-ciel	12,573	70/100
85/100  !	04/24/2024 15:25	LosWochos	47,259	75/100
90/100  !	02/12/2019 03:33	RoundTheBend	2,124	77/100
80/100  !	06/11/2018 19:48	YoungPunk	297	90/100
90/100  !	08/21/2016 18:33	Steebo	548	86/100

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From RoundTheBend 02/13/2019 02:42 | #231857

Easily one of the best recordings of a work that spans 24 keys of major and minor. The only thing better I suppose would be to do all the modes... haha.

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