Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue, BWV 903

Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue
BWV 903
by J. S. Bach
The Bach Harpsichord in the Berlin Musical Instrument Museum
KeyD minor
Composedc. 1720
Movements
  1. Chromatic fantasia
  2. Fugue
ScoringHarpsichord

The Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903, is a work for harpsichord by Johann Sebastian Bach. Bach probably composed it during his time in Köthen from 1717 to 1723. The piece was already regarded as a unique masterpiece during his lifetime. It is now often played on the piano.

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