Orchestral Suites nos. 1-4
Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Stuttgarter Kammerorchester & Karl Münchinger
Orchestral Suites Nos. 1-4 are a set of four orchestral suites by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed circa 1720. They exemplify Baroque orchestral writing with French overture-style openings followed by suites of dance movements, featuring varied instrumentation and contrapuntal textures, and are representative of Bach's instrumental output from his Köthen period.
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- 1.Suite no. 1 in C major, BWV 1066: I. Ouverture6:31
- 2.Suite no. 1 in C major, BWV 1066: II. Courante1:42
- 3.Suite no. 1 in C major, BWV 1066: III. Gavotte I - Gavotte II2:48
- 4.Suite no. 1 in C major, BWV 1066: IV. Forlane1:20
- 5.Suite no. 1 in C major, BWV 1066: V. Menuet I - Menuet II2:12
- 6.Suite no. 1 in C major, BWV 1066: VI. Bourrée I - Bourrée II2:14
- 7.Suite no. 1 in C major, BWV 1066: VII. Passepied I - Passepied II2:55
- 8.Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: I. Ouverture6:48
- 9.Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: II. Rondeau1:56
- 10.Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: III. Sarabande3:27
- 11.Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: IV. Bourrée I - Bourrée II2:05
- 12.Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: V. Polonaise & Double3:38
- 13.Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: VI. Menuet1:20
- 14.Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie1:36
- 15.Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: I. Ouverture7:07
- 16.Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air3:42
- 17.Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: III. Gavotte I - Gavotte II3:10
- 18.Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: IV. Bourrée1:29
- 19.Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: V. Gigue2:22
- 20.Suite no. 4 in D major, BWV 1069: I. Ouverture8:57
- 21.Suite no. 4 in D major, BWV 1069: II. Bourrée I - Bourrée II3:25
- 22.Suite no. 4 in D major, BWV 1069: III. Gavotte1:58
- 23.Suite no. 4 in D major, BWV 1069: IV. Menuet I - Menuet II2:50
- 24.Suite no. 4 in D major, BWV 1069: V. Réjouissance2:39













