Sonatas and Partitas
Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Franz Halász
Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin is a set of six works by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed around 1720. They exemplify Baroque polyphony applied to a single instrument, combining intricate counterpoint, implied multiple voices and technically demanding writing, and they occupy a central place in the solo violin repertoire and in Bach's mature instrumental output.
First released: 8th March 2024
Tracklist
- 1.Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: 1a. Allemande4:24
- 2.Sonata no. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003: I. Grave3:13
- 3.Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: 1b. Double3:28
- 4.Sonata no. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003: II. Fugue6:53
- 5.Sonata no. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003: III. Andante4:12
- 6.Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: IIa. Courante3:47
- 7.Sonata no. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003: IV. Allegro5:58
- 8.Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: IIb. Double4:18
- 9.Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: I. Prelude3:49
- 10.Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: IIIa. Sarabande2:59
- 11.Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: II. Loure3:55
- 12.Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: IIIb. Double2:16
- 13.Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: IVa. Tempo di Borea3:23
- 14.Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: III. Gavotte en Rondeau3:17
- 15.Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: IV. Menuet I & II4:47
- 16.Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: IVb. Double3:25
- 17.Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: V. Bourrée1:48
- 18.Sonata no. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: I. Adagio3:13
- 19.Sonata no. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: II. Fugue. Allegro4:34
- 20.Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: VI. Gigue2:20
- 21.Sonata no. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: III. Siciliano3:12
- 22.Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: I. Adagio2:56
- 23.Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: II. Fugue. Alla breve9:37
- 24.Sonata no. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: IV. Presto3:58
- 25.Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: I. Allemande5:14
- 26.Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: III. Largo2:38
- 27.Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: IV. Allegro assai4:52
- 28.Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: II. Courante2:33
- 29.Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: III. Sarabande3:26
- 30.Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: IV. Gigue3:54
- 31.Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne13:18