The Cello Suites
Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Jian Wang
The Cello Suites are a set of six suites for unaccompanied cello by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed between 1717 and 1723. They are written in Baroque style and consist of dance movements that explore counterpoint, harmony and the expressive range of the solo cello, and they are central to the cello repertoire and to studies of Baroque instrumental writing.
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Disc 1
- 1.Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude2:49
- 2.Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: II. Allemande4:47
- 3.Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: III. Courante2:22
- 4.Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: IV. Sarabande3:47
- 5.Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: V. Menuet I & II3:10
- 6.Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: VI. Gigue1:53
- 7.Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: I. Prélude4:17
- 8.Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: II. Allemande3:41
- 9.Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: III. Courante2:22
- 10.Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: IV. Sarabande6:21
- 11.Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: V. Menuet I & II3:12
- 12.Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: VI. Gigue2:54
- 13.Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: I. Prélude4:24
- 14.Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: II. Allemande9:15
- 15.Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: III. Courante3:30
- 16.Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: IV. Sarabande6:06
- 17.Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: V. Gavotte I & II4:17
- 18.Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: VI. Gigue3:59
Disc 2
- 2.Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: I. Prélude3:57
- 3.Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: II. Allemande3:54
- 4.Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: III. Courante3:09
- 5.Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: IV. Sarabande5:36
- 6.Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: V. Bourrée I & II4:07
- 7.Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: VI. Gigue3:10
- 8.Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: I. Prélude4:40
- 9.Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: II. Allemande4:18
- 10.Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: III. Courante3:38
- 11.Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: IV. Sarabande5:54
- 12.Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: V. Bourrée I & II5:39
- 13.Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: VI. Gigue2:47
- 14.Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: I. Prélude6:59
- 15.Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: II. Allemande6:23
- 16.Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: III. Courante2:19
- 17.Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande3:12
- 18.Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: V. Gavotte I & II4:13
- 19.Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: VI. Gigue2:28













