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Prelude and fugue for organ in B minor, BWV 544 : autograph manuscript, between 1727 and 1731.

Record ID
204364
Creator
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
Biographical Data
German composer.
Object title

Prelude and fugue for organ in B minor, BWV 544 : autograph manuscript, between 1727 and 1731.

Uniform title
Präludium und Fuge, organ, BWV 544, B minor
Date
between 1727 and 1731.
Provenance
Johann Christian Bach(?); C. F. Peters, Leipzig; Herbert Oakeley, Edinburgh (with his bookplate); Edward Murray Oakeley; Wilhelm Heyer, Cologne; Gisela Selden-Goth, Florence; Albi Rosenthal, Oxford.
Inscriptions/Markings
"Præludium pro Organo cum pedale obligato di Joh: Seb: Bach."
Associated names
Bach, Johann Christian, 1735-1782, former owner.
Oakeley, Herbert Stanley, Sir, 1830-1903, former owner.
Oakeley, Edward Murray, former owner.
Heyer, Wilhelm, 1849-1913, former owner.
Selden-Goth, Gisella, 1884-1975, former owner.
Rosenthal, Albi, 1914-2004, former owner.