Rosalyn Tureck - Camera Three | Historic Television Broadcast of December 17, 1961

Rosalyn Tureck (December 14, 1913 – July 17, 2003) was an American pianist and harpsichordist who was particularly associated with the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. However, she had a wide-ranging repertoire that included works by composers including Ludwig van Beethoven, Johannes Brahms and Frédéric Chopin, as well as more modern composers such as David Diamond, Luigi Dallapiccola and William Schuman. Diamond’s Piano Sonata No. 1 was inspired by Tureck’s playing. In this Camera Three Television Broadcast of December 17, 1961, you will see Rosalyn Tureck’s first appearance on American Television J. S. Bach: Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825, Gigue: 0:00 - On Harpsichord 10:25 - On Piano J. S. Bach: Prelude and Fugue No. 3 in C-Sharp Major, BWV 848 - Well-Tempered Clavier Book. 1 (on Harpsichord): 5:17 - Prelude 6:31 - Fugue J. S. Bach: Italian Concerto in F Major, BWV 971 (on Piano) 12:41 - 1st Movement (Allegro) 16:51 - 2nd Movement (Andante) 22:09 - 3rd Movement (Presto)