The Sonatas & Partitas for Solo Violin, BWV 1001-1006
Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Eliot Fisk
The Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin, BWV 1001-1006 is a set of six works for unaccompanied violin by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed around 1720 during his Köthen period. They exemplify Baroque counterpoint and dance-derived forms adapted to a single instrument, combining demanding technical passages with polyphonic writing, and represent a major contribution to Bach's instrumental output and to the solo violin repertoire.
First released: 2001
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Disc 1
- 1.Sonata I in G minor, BWV 1001: Adagio3:00
- 2.Sonata I in G minor, BWV 1001: Fuga (Allegro)4:49
- 3.Sonata I in G minor, BWV 1001: Siciliana2:41
- 4.Sonata I in G minor, BWV 1001: Presto3:54
- 5.Partita I in B minor, BWV 1002: Allemanda4:27
- 6.Partita I in B minor, BWV 1002: Double2:32
- 7.Partita I in B minor, BWV 1002: Corrente3:05
- 8.Partita I in B minor, BWV 1002: Double (Presto)3:44
- 9.Partita I in B minor, BWV 1002: Sarabande2:54
- 10.Partita I in B minor, BWV 1002: Double2:39
- 11.Partita I in B minor, BWV 1002: Tempo di Borea2:51
- 12.Partita I in B minor, BWV 1002: Double3:03
- 13.Sonata II in A minor, BWV 1003: Grave3:09
- 14.Sonata II in A minor, BWV 1003: Fuga6:42
- 15.Sonata II in A minor, BWV 1003: Andante3:08
- 16.Sonata II in A minor, BWV 1003: Allegro6:06
Disc 2
- 2.Partita II in D minor, BWV 1004: Allemanda4:28
- 3.Partita II in D minor, BWV 1004: Corrente2:24
- 4.Partita II in D minor, BWV 1004: Sarabanda4:22
- 5.Partita II in D minor, BWV 1004: Giga3:54
- 6.Partita II in D minor, BWV 1004: Ciaccona12:11
- 7.Sonata III in C major, BWV 1005: Adagio2:43
- 8.Sonata III in C major, BWV 1005: Fuga9:12
- 9.Sonata III in C major, BWV 1005: Largo3:01
- 10.Sonata III in C major, BWV 1005: Allegro assai5:25
- 11.Partita III in E major, BWV 1006: Preludio3:45
- 12.Partita III in E major, BWV 1006: Loure3:26
- 13.Partita III in E major, BWV 1006: Gavotte en Rondeau2:39
- 14.Partita III in E major, BWV 1006: Menuets I & II3:58
- 15.Partita III in E major, BWV 1006: Bourrée1:25
- 16.Partita III in E major, BWV 1006: Gigue2:13











