The Six Partitas, BWV 825-830
Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Lucy Carolan
The Six Partitas, BWV 825–830, are a set of six keyboard partitas by Johann Sebastian Bach, first published in 1731 as part of his Clavier-Übung. They are Baroque keyboard suites that blend dance movements with virtuosic counterpoint and intricate keyboard figurations, and they occupy a central place in Bach's keyboard oeuvre as examples of his efforts to extend the technical and expressive range of the instrument.
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Disc 1
- 1.Partita no. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: I. Praeludium2:09
- 2.Partita no. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: II. Allemande3:59
- 3.Partita no. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: III. Corrente2:45
- 4.Partita no. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: IV. Sarabande4:48
- 5.Partita no. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: V. & VI. Menuets I and II2:55
- 6.Partita no. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: VII. Giga2:12
- 7.Partita no. 5 in G major, BWV 829: I. Präambulum2:29
- 8.Partita no. 5 in G major, BWV 829: II. Allemande4:52
- 9.Partita no. 5 in G major, BWV 829: III. Corrente1:58
- 10.Partita no. 5 in G major, BWV 829: IV. Sarabande4:19
- 11.Partita no. 5 in G major, BWV 829: V. Tempo di Minuetto1:51
- 12.Partita no. 5 in G major, BWV 829: VI.Passepied1:48
- 13.Partita no. 5 in G major, BWV 829: VII. Gigue4:18
- 14.Partita no. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: I. Toccata6:15
- 15.Partita no. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: II. Allemande3:21
- 16.Partita no. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: III. Corrente4:55
- 17.Partita no. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: V. Sarabande5:54
- 18.Partita no. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: IV. Air1:32
- 19.Partita no. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: VI. Tempo di Gavotta2:09
- 20.Partita no. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: VII. Gigue6:48
Disc 2
- 2.Partita no. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: I. Sinfonia4:41
- 3.Partita no. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: II. Allemande5:45
- 4.Partita no. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: III. Courante2:16
- 5.Partita no. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: IV. Sarabande3:53
- 6.Partita no. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: V. Rondeaux1:32
- 7.Partita no. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: VI. Capriccio3:32
- 8.Partita no. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: I. Fantasia3:03
- 9.Partita no. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: II. Allemande3:07
- 10.Partita no. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: III. Corrente3:11
- 11.Partita no. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: IV. Sarabande3:45
- 12.Partita no. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: V. Burlesca2:17
- 13.Partita no. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: VI. Scherzo1:03
- 14.Partita no. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: VII. Gigue3:48
- 15.Partita no. 4 in D major, BWV 828: I. Ouverture5:43
- 16.Partita no. 4 in D major, BWV 828: II. Allemande10:16
- 17.Partita no. 4 in D major, BWV 828: III. Courante3:29
- 18.Partita no. 4 in D major, BWV 828: V. Sarabande5:47
- 19.Partita no. 4 in D major, BWV 828: IV. Aria2:16
- 20.Partita no. 4 in D major, BWV 828: VI. Menuet1:28
- 21.Partita no. 4 in D major, BWV 828: VII. Gigue3:46













