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| 1933-04-25 – 1936-06-06 | The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 6 in D minor, BWV 851 | | Edwin Fischer | 3:35 |
| 1950-03 | Book I: Prelude & Fugue VI in D minor, BWV 851 | | Walter Gieseking | 2:43 |
| 1950 | The Well‐Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 6 in D minor, BWV 851 | live | Maria Yudina | 3:29 |
| 1959 – 1961 | The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude & Fugue No. 6 in D minor, BWV 851 | | Samuil Feinberg | 3:40 |
| 1962-06 – 1965-08 | Prelude and Fugue No. 6 in D minor, BWV 851 | | Glenn Gould | 3:01 |
| 1962-11-03 | Prelude and Fugue in D minor, BWV 851 | live | Sviatoslav Richter | 3:39 |
| 1969-04-20 | The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846-869 (excerpts): Prelude and Fugue no. 6 in D minor, BWV 851 | live | Sviatoslav Richter | 3:45 |
| 1969-04-20 – 1969-04-21 | Prelude and Fugue no. 6 in D minor | live | Sviatoslav Richter | 3:45 |
| 1970-07-21 – 1970-07-31 | The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude & Fugue VI in D minor, BWV 851 | | Sviatoslav Richter | 4:02 |
| 1971 | Prelude and Fugue No. 6 in D minor, BWV 851 | | Tatyana Nikolaieva | 3:32 |
| 1972 | The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude & Fugue No. 6 in D minor, BWV 851 | | Louis Thiry | 3:55 |
| 1972 – 1973 | Prelude and Fugue No. 6 in D minor, BWV 851 | | Gustav Leonhardt | 3:58 |
| 1973-08-07 | The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: No. 6 in D minor, BWV 851 | live | Sviatoslav Richter | 3:36 |
| 1983-01 | Praeludium & Fuga (a 3 voci) in d-Moll, BWV 851 | | Kenneth Gilbert | 3:45 |
| 1984-05 | Prelude and Fugue no. 6 in D minor | | Tatiana Nikolayeva | 3:59 |
| 1984-09 | The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: VI. Prelude and Fugue in D minor, BWV 851 | | András Schiff | 4:38 |
| 1988-06 | Das wohltemperierte Klavier, I. Teil: Praeludium und Fuge Nr. 6 D-moll, BWV 851 | | Davitt Moroney | 4:12 |
| 1989-01 | BWV 851 - Prelude and Fugue d-moll No. 6 | | Glen Wilson | 3:16 |
| 1989 | Prelude and Fugue No. 6 in D minor, BWV 851 | | Christiane Jaccottet | 3:26 |
| 1995-12-02 – 1995-12-10 | The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: No. 6 in D minor, BWV 851 | | Jenő Jandó | 3:14 |
| 2000-06 | Praeludium & Fuga (a 3 voci), BWV 851: D Minor | | Ottavio Dantone | 4:10 |
| 2011-02-17 – 2011-02-20 | Prelude and Fugue in D minor, BWV 851 | | Kremerata Baltica, Gidon Kremer | 3:33 |
| 2012-01-23 | Prelüüd ja fuuga d-moll, BWV 851 (HTK I) | live | Ada Kuuseoks | 4:29 |
| 2019-07-03 – 2019-07-06 | Praeludium et Fuga VI in d-moll, BWV 851 | | 大塚直哉 | 4:03 |
| 2021-06-08 – 2021-06-11 | Præludium & Fuga VI in D minor, BWV 851 | | Benjamin Alard | 3:47 |
| 2022-05-27 | Prelude and Fugue no. 6 in D minor, BWV 851 | live | Victor Ginzburg | 3:56 |
| Das Wohltemperierte Klavier Teil I-1, BWV 846-857 - 6 - Präludium und Fuge VI d-moll BWV 851 | | Christiane Jaccottet | 3:28 |
| Prélude et fugue en ré mineur BWV 851 | | Zuzana Růžičková | 3:29 |
| Prelude in Fugue No.6 in D Minor | | [unknown] | 1:29 |
| Preludes & Fugues BWV 846, 847, 851 From The Klavierbüchlein For W. F. Bach | | Joseph Payne | 4:16 |
| Preludio e Fuga in Re minore / BWV851 | | Giorgio Dellarole | 4:31 |
| The Well-Tempered Clavier I, no. 6 in D minor, BWV 851 | | Tineke Steenbrink | 4:55 |
| The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude & Fugue in D minor, BWV 851 | | Francesco Cera | 4:18 |