6 Cello Suites 1007-1012

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Jaap ter Linden

The Six Cello Suites (BWV 1007-1012) are a set of six suites for unaccompanied cello by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed between about 1717 and 1723. Rooted in Baroque idioms, they combine dance-derived movements, contrapuntal textures and demanding technical writing that expanded the solo cello repertoire and occupy a foundational role in the instrument's history and performance tradition.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prelude
    3:18
  2. 2.
    Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: II. Allemande
    4:54
  3. 3.
    Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: III. Courante
    2:52
  4. 4.
    Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: IV. Sarabande
    2:53
  5. 5.
    Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: V. Minuet I & II
    3:28
  6. 6.
    Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: VI. Gigue
    1:46
  7. 7.
    Suite No. 4 in E flat major, BWV 1010: I. Prelude
    4:20
  8. 8.
    Suite No. 4 in E flat major, BWV 1010: II. Allemande
    4:55
  9. 9.
    Suite No. 4 in E flat major, BWV 1010: III. Courante
    3:59
  10. 10.
    Suite No. 4 in E flat major, BWV 1010: IV. Sarabande
    4:53
  11. 11.
    Suite No. 4 in E flat major, BWV 1010: V. Bourrée I & II
    5:18
  12. 12.
    Suite No. 4 in E flat major, BWV 1010: VI. Gigue
    2:48
  13. 13.
    Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: I. Prelude
    6:06
  14. 14.
    Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: II. Allemande
    6:33
  15. 15.
    Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: III. Courante
    2:19
  16. 16.
    Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande
    3:30
  17. 17.
    Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: V. Gavotte I & II
    5:38
  18. 18.
    Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: VI. Gigue
    2:37

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: I. Prelude
    3:46
  2. 3.
    Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: II. Allemande
    3:51
  3. 4.
    Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: III. Courante
    2:21
  4. 5.
    Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: IV. Sarabande
    4:43
  5. 6.
    Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: V. Minuet I & II
    3:18
  6. 7.
    Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: VI. Gigue
    2:45
  7. 8.
    Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: I. Prelude
    3:22
  8. 9.
    Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: II. Allemande
    4:20
  9. 10.
    Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: III. Courante
    3:27
  10. 11.
    Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: IV. Sarabande
    4:14
  11. 12.
    Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: V. Bourrée I & II
    3:42
  12. 13.
    Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: VI. Gigue
    3:24
  13. 14.
    Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: I. Prelude
    4:35
  14. 15.
    Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: II. Allemande
    7:55
  15. 16.
    Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: III. Courante
    3:40
  16. 17.
    Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: IV. Sarabande
    4:44
  17. 18.
    Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: V. Gavotte I & II
    4:33
  18. 19.
    Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: VI. Gigue
    4:15

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