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Pieter-Jan Belder continues his journey through the complete keyboard works by Bach with a recording of the Kunst der Fuge, Bach’s last and unfinished masterwork, the summary of his genius and legacy of his unsurpassed art, the expression of the deepest human emotions in the abstract formal structures of the fugue. • Pieter-Jan Belder is one of the world’s foremost keyboard players, with an astonishing number of CD’s to his name: the complete Scarlatti Sonatas, Bach keyboard works, Rameau, Soler, Duphly, Marais, CPE Bach, Corelli, Purcell, Telemann, the complete Fitzwilliam Virginal Book..to be continued. Critics praise his versatility, his innate feeling for style, his impeccable technique: “Superb keyboard artistry and consummate technique”(Musicweb), “alive, fresh-sounding and thoroughly engaged..” (Fanfare), “The most vital Bach performances of the moment” (Volkskrant). • The 2CD set contains also the 4 Duetti BWV 802-805, and two Ricercares from the Musical Offering. Pieter-Jan Belder plays a harpsichord and clavichord.