• This is a recording to change your perception of the Well-Tempered Clavier.
    Campbell Vertesi
  • Ishizaka plays the 24 preludes and fugues with impeccable taste and technique
    Donald Rosenberg, Gramophone Magazine
  • She has a very poetic touch, and seems to have a wide variety of colours at her fingertips
    Robert Hugill
  • A brilliant performance and brilliant set all around!
    Robert Cummings, Classical.net
  • A gifted and obviously devoted Bachian
    James Oestreich, New York Times

The Open Well-Tempered Clavier

An essential musical masterpiece, full of joy, pain, and passion, J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier is now available on CD, and for download.
This new recording, and score, were made possible by Kimiko Ishizaka, MuseScore, and over 900 fans who supported the project.

Kimiko Ishizaka

Kimiko Ishizaka is a German-Japanese pianist who brings a vivid imagination and poignantly structured interpretation to the music of Bach and Chopin.

"a gifted and obviously devoted Bachian” – James R. Oestreich, New York Times

THE RECORDING

CONCERTS

Kimiko Ishizaka concert dates