Clavier-Übung I — Six Partitas, BWV 825 – 830

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Peter Watchorn

Clavier-Übung I — Six Partitas, BWV 825–830 is a set of six keyboard partitas by Johann Sebastian Bach, published collectively in 1731. These Baroque keyboard works combine dance-form movements with intricate counterpoint and virtuosic keyboard writing, exemplifying Bach's synthesis of French and Italian influences and representing the first instalment of his Clavier-Übung publications that shaped the keyboard repertoire of the period.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Partita 1 in B-flat Major, BWV 825: Praeludium
    2:41
  2. 2.
    Partita 1 in B-flat Major, BWV 825: Allemande
    5:00
  3. 3.
    Partita 1 in B-flat Major, BWV 825: Corrente
    3:13
  4. 4.
    Partita 1 in B-flat Major, BWV 825: Sarabande
    4:45
  5. 5.
    Partita 1 in B-flat Major, BWV 825: Menuet I – Menuet II – Menuet III
    3:55
  6. 6.
    Partita 1 in B-flat Major, BWV 825: Giga
    2:38
  7. 7.
    Partita 4 in D Major, BWV 828: Ouverture
    7:13
  8. 8.
    Partita 4 in D Major, BWV 828: Allemande
    10:14
  9. 9.
    Partita 4 in D Major, BWV 828: Courante
    4:10
  10. 10.
    Partita 4 in D Major, BWV 828: Aria
    2:50
  11. 11.
    Partita 4 in D Major, BWV 828: Sarabande
    6:46
  12. 12.
    Partita 4 in D Major, BWV 828: Menuet
    1:25
  13. 13.
    Partita 4 in D Major, BWV 828: Gigue
    4:37

Disc 2

  1. 1.
    Partita 2 in C minor, BWV 826: Sinfonia
    5:48
  2. 2.
    Partita 2 in C minor, BWV 826: Allemande
    5:56
  3. 3.
    Partita 2 in C minor, BWV 826: Courante
    2:51
  4. 4.
    Partita 2 in C minor, BWV 826: Sarabande
    3:44
  5. 5.
    Partita 2 in C minor, BWV 826: Rondeaux
    1:50
  6. 6.
    Partita 2 in C minor, BWV 826: Capriccio
    4:33
  7. 7.
    Partita 5 in G Major, BWV 829: Preambulum
    3:10
  8. 8.
    Partita 5 in G Major, BWV 829: Allemande
    5:48
  9. 9.
    Partita 5 in G Major, BWV 829: Corrente
    2:33
  10. 10.
    Partita 5 in G Major, BWV 829: Sarabande
    4:17
  11. 11.
    Partita 5 in G Major, BWV 829: Tempo di Minuetta
    2:15
  12. 12.
    Partita 5 in G Major, BWV 829: Passepied
    1:59
  13. 13.
    Partita 5 in G Major, BWV 829: Gigue
    5:35

Disc 3

  1. 1.
    Partita 3 in A minor, BWV 827: Fantasia
    3:08
  2. 2.
    Partita 3 in A minor, BWV 827: Allemande
    3:55
  3. 3.
    Partita 3 in A minor, BWV 827: Courante
    3:46
  4. 4.
    Partita 3 in A minor, BWV 827: Sarabande
    4:05
  5. 5.
    Partita 3 in A minor, BWV 827: Burlesca
    2:40
  6. 6.
    Partita 3 in A minor, BWV 827: Scherzo
    1:27
  7. 7.
    Partita 3 in A minor, BWV 827: Gigue
    4:23
  8. 8.
    Partita 6 in E minor, BWV 830: Toccata
    7:36
  9. 9.
    Partita 6 in E minor, BWV 830: Allemande
    5:30
  10. 10.
    Partita 6 in E minor, BWV 830: Corrente
    7:33
  11. 11.
    Partita 6 in E minor, BWV 830: Air
    2:18
  12. 12.
    Partita 6 in E minor, BWV 830: Sarabande
    6:46
  13. 13.
    Partita 6 in E minor, BWV 830: Tempo di Gavotta
    3:02
  14. 14.
    Partita 6 in E minor, BWV 830: Gigue
    9:07

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