Sonatas for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Mikko Perkola & Aapo Häkkinen

Sonatas for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord is a set of three chamber sonatas by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed circa 1740. They blend Baroque contrapuntal writing with intimate chamber textures, featuring an equal-dialogue interplay between the bowed viola da gamba and the harpsichord continuo and occupying a late-period place among Bach's instrumental works that reflects his approach to sonata form and counterpoint.

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  1. 1.
    Viola da Gamba Sonata in G major, BWV 1027: I. Adagio
    4:45
  2. 2.
    Viola da Gamba Sonata in G major, BWV 1027: II. Allegro ma non tanto
    4:10
  3. 3.
    Viola da Gamba Sonata in G major, BWV 1027: III. Andante
    2:55
  4. 4.
    Viola da Gamba Sonata in G major, BWV 1027: IV. Allegro moderato
    3:27
  5. 5.
    Trio in D minor, BWV 583
    6:02
  6. 6.
    Trio in G minor, BWV 584
    3:10
  7. 7.
    Viola da Gamba Sonata in D major, BWV 1028: I. Adagio
    2:41
  8. 8.
    Viola da Gamba Sonata in D major, BWV 1028: II. Allegro
    4:37
  9. 9.
    Viola da Gamba Sonata in D major, BWV 1028: III. Andante
    6:06
  10. 10.
    Viola da Gamba Sonata in D major, BWV 1028: IV. Allegro
    4:44
  11. 11.
    Keyboard Sonata in A minor, BWV 967
    3:59
  12. 12.
    Keyboard Sonata in D major, BWV 963: I. Sonata
    3:55
  13. 13.
    Keyboard Sonata in D major, BWV 963: II. Adagio
    0:52
  14. 14.
    Keyboard Sonata in D major, BWV 963: III. Fugue
    2:11
  15. 15.
    Keyboard Sonata in D major, BWV 963: IV. Adagio
    0:49
  16. 16.
    Keyboard Sonata in D major, BWV 963: V. Fugue "Thema all'imitatio Gallina Cuccu"
    2:39
  17. 17.
    Viola da Gamba Sonata in G minor, BWV 1029: I. Vivace
    7:02
  18. 18.
    Viola da Gamba Sonata in G minor, BWV 1029: II. Adagio
    6:56
  19. 19.
    Viola da Gamba Sonata in G minor, BWV 1029: III. Allegro
    4:40

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