The Seven Toccatas for Harpsichord

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Colin Tilney

The Seven Toccatas for Harpsichord is a set of seven keyboard works by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed in the early 18th century. They blend virtuosic toccata-style passages with fugal and imitative writing and occasional dance-like episodes, reflecting Bach's exploration of keyboard techniques and contrapuntal practice during his formative period.
First released: 1989

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Toccata in E minor, BWV 914
    8:12
  2. 2.
    Toccata in C minor, BWV 911
    11:23
  3. 3.
    Toccata in G major, BWV 916
    8:26
  4. 4.
    Toccata in G minor, BWV 915
    10:17
  5. 5.
    Toccata in D minor, BWV 913
    13:35
  6. 6.
    Toccata in F-sharp minor, BWV910
    12:22
  7. 7.
    Toccata in D major, BWV 912
    11:43

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