French Suites BWV 812-817 / Overture in French Style BWV 831

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Glenn Gould

This album is a collection of Baroque keyboard and orchestral works by Johann Sebastian Bach, originally composed in the early 18th century. It showcases Bach's use of dance-derived forms, ornate ornamentation and contrapuntal writing within the French-influenced suite and overture traditions, occupying a central place in his keyboard output and the broader Baroque repertoire.
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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    French Suite No. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: I. Allemande
    1:31
  2. 2.
    French Suite No. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: II. Courante
    1:03
  3. 3.
    French Suite No. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: III. Sarabande
    2:50
  4. 4.
    French Suite No. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: IV. Menuett I
    1:12
  5. 5.
    French Suite No. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: V. Menuett II
    2:28
  6. 6.
    French Suite No. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: VI. Gigue
    2:14
  7. 7.
    French Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: I. Allemande
    2:34
  8. 8.
    French Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: II. Courante
    1:07
  9. 9.
    French Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: III. Sarabande
    2:15
  10. 10.
    French Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: IV. Air
    0:53
  11. 11.
    French Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: V. Menuett
    0:49
  12. 12.
    French Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: VI. Gigue
    1:49
  13. 13.
    French Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: I. Allemande
    1:34
  14. 14.
    French Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: II. Courante
    1:10
  15. 15.
    French Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: III. Sarabande
    1:39
  16. 16.
    French Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: IV. Menuett - Trio
    2:00
  17. 17.
    French Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: V. Anglaise
    0:49
  18. 18.
    French Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: VI. Gigue
    1:46
  19. 19.
    French Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: I. Allemande
    1:08
  20. 20.
    French Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: II. Courante
    1:07
  21. 21.
    French Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: III. Sarabande
    2:09
  22. 22.
    French Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: IV. Menuett (BWV 815a)
    0:56
  23. 23.
    French Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: V. Gavotte
    0:45
  24. 24.
    French Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: VI. Air
    1:03
  25. 25.
    French Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: VII. Gigue
    1:52

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816: I. Allemande
    1:47
  2. 3.
    French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816: II. Courante
    1:16
  3. 4.
    French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816: III. Sarabande
    2:51
  4. 5.
    French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816: IV. Gavotte
    0:40
  5. 6.
    French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816: V. Bourrée
    0:47
  6. 7.
    French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816: VI. Loure
    1:06
  7. 8.
    French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816: VII. Gigue
    2:32
  8. 9.
    French Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817: I. Allemande
    1:33
  9. 10.
    French Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817: II. Courante
    1:00
  10. 11.
    French Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817: III. Sarabande
    2:37
  11. 12.
    French Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817: IV. Gavotte
    0:36
  12. 13.
    French Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817: V. Polonaise
    0:53
  13. 14.
    French Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817: VI. Menuett
    0:47
  14. 15.
    French Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817: VII. Bourrée
    0:58
  15. 16.
    French Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817: VIII. Gigue
    2:11
  16. 17.
    Overture in the French Style (in B minor), BWV 831: I. Ouverture
    9:48
  17. 18.
    Overture in the French Style (in B minor), BWV 831: II. Courante
    3:28
  18. 19.
    Overture in the French Style (in B minor), BWV 831: III. Gavotte I
    0:38
  19. 20.
    Overture in the French Style (in B minor), BWV 831: IV. Gavotte II - Gavotte I da capo
    1:13
  20. 21.
    Overture in the French Style (in B minor), BWV 831: V. Passepied I
    0:35
  21. 22.
    Overture in the French Style (in B minor), BWV 831: VI. Passepied II - Passepied I da capo
    1:03
  22. 23.
    Overture in the French Style (in B minor), BWV 831: VII. Sarabande
    1:47
  23. 24.
    Overture in the French Style (in B minor), BWV 831: VIII. Bourrée I
    0:41
  24. 25.
    Overture in the French Style (in B minor), BWV 831: IX. Bourrée II - Bourrée I da capo
    1:49
  25. 26.
    Overture in the French Style (in B minor), BWV 831: X. Gigue
    2:10
  26. 27.
    Overture in the French Style (in B minor), BWV 831: XI. Echo
    1:55

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