Orchestral Suites nos. 1 - 4

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Hans-Martin Linde

Orchestral Suites Nos. 1–4 is a set of orchestral suites by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed c. 1717–1723. The works showcase Baroque orchestral writing with French-style overtures and suites of dance movements scored for strings, basso continuo and varied wind instruments, and they represent Bach's principal secular orchestral output from his early- to mid-career.

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Suite No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066 - Ouvertüre
  2. 2.
    Suite No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066 - Courante
  3. 3.
    Suite No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066 - Gavottes I & II
  4. 4.
    Suite No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066 - Forlane
  5. 5.
    Suite No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066 - Menuets I & II
  6. 6.
    Suite No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066 - Bourrées I & II
  7. 7.
    Suite No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066 - Passepieds I & II
  8. 8.
    Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067 - Ouvertüre
  9. 9.
    Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067 - Rondeau
  10. 10.
    Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067 - Sarabande
  11. 11.
    Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067 - Bourrées I & II
  12. 12.
    Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067 - Polonaise - Double
  13. 13.
    Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067 - Menuet
  14. 14.
    Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067 - Badinerie
  15. 15.
    Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 - Ouvertüre
  16. 16.
    Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 - Air
  17. 17.
    Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 - Gavottes I & II
  18. 18.
    Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 - Bourrée
  19. 19.
    Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 - Gigue
  20. 20.
    Suite No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069 - Ouvertüre
  21. 21.
    Suite No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069 - Bourrées I & II
  22. 22.
    Suite No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069 - Gavotte
  23. 23.
    Suite No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069 - Menuets I & II
  24. 24.
    Suite No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069 - Réjuissance
  25. 25.
    Suite No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069 -
  26. 26.
    Suite No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069 - Passepieds I & II

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