Partitas , BWV 825-830

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Christophe Rousset

Partitas, BWV 825–830, are six keyboard partitas by German composer Johann Sebastian Bach, published in 1731 as the collection Clavier-Übung I. They exemplify Baroque keyboard music in the dance-suite tradition, combining virtuosic keyboard writing, intricate contrapuntal textures and varied dance movements, and their publication consolidated Bach's approach to his mature keyboard repertoire.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Partita No. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: I. Prelude
    2:01
  2. 2.
    Partita No. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: II. Allemande
    4:14
  3. 3.
    Partita No. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: III. Corrente
    2:50
  4. 4.
    Partita No. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: IV. Sarabande
    5:08
  5. 5.
    Partita No. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: V. Menuet I & II
    3:03
  6. 6.
    Partita No. 1 in B-flat major, BWV 825: VI. Giga
    3:12
  7. 7.
    Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: I. Sinfonia
    4:33
  8. 8.
    Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: II. Allemande
    5:14
  9. 9.
    Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: III. Courante
    2:26
  10. 10.
    Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: IV. Sarabande
    3:47
  11. 11.
    Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: V. Rondeaux
    1:39
  12. 12.
    Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: VI. Capriccio
    4:00
  13. 13.
    Partita No. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: I. Toccata
    7:00
  14. 14.
    Partita No. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: II. Allemande
    4:08
  15. 15.
    Partita No. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: III. Corrente
    5:29
  16. 16.
    Partita No. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: IV. Air
    1:24
  17. 17.
    Partita No. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: V. Sarabande
    7:06
  18. 18.
    Partita No. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: VI. Tempo di Gavotta
    2:12
  19. 19.
    Partita No. 6 in E minor, BWV 830: VII. Gigue
    6:43

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Partita No. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: I. Fantasia
    2:12
  2. 3.
    Partita No. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: II. Allemande
    3:14
  3. 4.
    Partita No. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: III. Corrente
    2:57
  4. 5.
    Partita No. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: IV. Sarabande
    4:47
  5. 6.
    Partita No. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: V. Burlesca
    2:11
  6. 7.
    Partita No. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: VI. Scherzo
    1:14
  7. 8.
    Partita No. 3 in A minor, BWV 827: VII. Gigue
    4:33
  8. 9.
    Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828: I. Overture
    6:15
  9. 10.
    Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828: II. Allemande
    11:17
  10. 11.
    Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828: III. Courante
    3:49
  11. 12.
    Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828: IV. Aria
    2:16
  12. 13.
    Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828: V. Sarabande
    4:27
  13. 14.
    Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828: VI. Menuett
    1:21
  14. 15.
    Partita No. 4 in D major, BWV 828: VII. Gigue
    4:28
  15. 16.
    Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV 829: I. Preambulum
    2:51
  16. 17.
    Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV 829: II. Allemande
    5:59
  17. 18.
    Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV 829: III. Corrente
    2:04
  18. 19.
    Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV 829: IV. Sarabande
    3:55
  19. 20.
    Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV 829: V. Tempo di Minuetto
    2:06
  20. 21.
    Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV 829: VI. Passepied
    1:37
  21. 22.
    Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV 829: VII. Gigue
    4:08

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