Six Partitas

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Martin Helmchen

The Six Partitas is a collection of six keyboard partitas by Johann Sebastian Bach, published as Clavier-Übung I in 1731. These Baroque keyboard works combine contrapuntal writing, dance-form movements and virtuosic passagework, and they occupy a central place in Bach's keyboard oeuvre and the Baroque repertoire.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Partita no. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: I. Prelude
    2:08
  2. 2.
    Partita no. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: II. Allemande
    4:02
  3. 3.
    Partita no. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: III. Courante
    2:43
  4. 4.
    Partita no. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: IV. Sarabande
    5:04
  5. 5.
    Partita no. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: V. Menuett I & II
    2:59
  6. 6.
    Partita no. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: VI. Gigue
    2:16
  7. 7.
    Partita no. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: I. Fantasia
    2:54
  8. 8.
    Partita no. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: II. Allemande
    3:13
  9. 9.
    Partita no. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: III. Courante
    3:02
  10. 10.
    Partita no. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: IV. Sarabande
    3:56
  11. 11.
    Partita no. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: V. Burlesca
    2:26
  12. 12.
    Partita no. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: VI. Scherzo
    1:01
  13. 13.
    Partita no. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: VI. Gigue
    3:17
  14. 14.
    Partita no. 4 in D major, BWV 828: I. Ouverture
    5:45
  15. 15.
    Partita no. 4 in D major, BWV 828: II. Allemande
    8:57
  16. 16.
    Partita no. 4 in D major, BWV 828: III. Courante
    3:28
  17. 17.
    Partita no. 4 in D major, BWV 828: IV. Aria
    2:32
  18. 18.
    Partita no. 4 in D major, BWV 828: V. Sarabande
    5:54
  19. 19.
    Partita no. 4 in D major, BWV 828: VI. Menuett
    1:26
  20. 20.
    Partita no. 4 in D major, BWV 828: VII. Gigue
    3:50

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Partita no. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: I. Sinfonia
    4:36
  2. 3.
    Partita no. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: II. Allemande
    4:47
  3. 4.
    Partita no. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: III. Courante
    2:16
  4. 5.
    Partita no. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: IV. Sarabande
    3:35
  5. 6.
    Partita no. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: V. Rondeau
    1:34
  6. 7.
    Partita no. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: VI. Capriccio
    3:30
  7. 8.
    Partita no. 5 in G major, BWV 829: I. Preambulum
    2:22
  8. 9.
    Partita no. 5 in G major, BWV 829: II. Allemande
    4:43
  9. 10.
    Partita no. 5 in G major, BWV 829: III. Corrente
    1:48
  10. 11.
    Partita no. 5 in G major, BWV 829: IV. Sarabande
    4:41
  11. 12.
    Partita no. 5 in G major, BWV 829: V. Tempo Di Minuetto
    2:04
  12. 13.
    Partita no. 5 in G major, BWV 829: VI. Passepied
    1:44
  13. 14.
    Partita no. 5 in G major, BWV 829: VII. Gigue
    3:49
  14. 15.
    Partita no. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: I. Toccata
    7:31
  15. 16.
    Partita no. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: II. Allemande
    3:33
  16. 17.
    Partita no. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: III. Corrente
    4:26
  17. 18.
    Partita no. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: IV. Air
    1:38
  18. 19.
    Partita no. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: V. Sarabande
    6:30
  19. 20.
    Partita no. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: VI. Tempo Di Gavotta
    2:13
  20. 21.
    Partita no. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: VII. Gigue
    5:10

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