The Six French Suites for Piano

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Claudio Colombo

The Six French Suites are a set of six keyboard suites by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed circa 1720–1725. They are written in the Baroque dance-suite style and feature movements in binary form with dance rhythms, ornamented melodies and clear contrapuntal writing, and they belong to Bach's earlier keyboard output before his Leipzig period.

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  1. 1.
    French Suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: I. Allemande
    4:08
  2. 2.
    French Suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: II. Courante
    3:17
  3. 3.
    French Suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: III. Sarabande
    4:09
  4. 4.
    French Suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: IV. Menuet I
    1:34
  5. 5.
    French Suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: V. Menuet II
    1:45
  6. 6.
    French Suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: VI. Gigue
    3:04
  7. 7.
    French Suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: I. Allemande
    3:46
  8. 8.
    French Suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: II. Courante
    2:41
  9. 9.
    French Suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: III. Sarabande
    4:34
  10. 10.
    French Suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: IV. Air
    2:13
  11. 11.
    French Suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: V. Menuet
    1:49
  12. 12.
    French Suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: VI. Gigue
    3:15
  13. 13.
    French Suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: I. Allemande
    3:36
  14. 14.
    French Suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: II. Courante
    3:21
  15. 15.
    French Suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: III. Sarabande
    4:56
  16. 16.
    French Suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: IV. Anglaise
    2:25
  17. 17.
    French Suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: V. Menuet - Trio
    5:48
  18. 18.
    French Suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: VI. Gigue
    2:55
  19. 19.
    French Suite no. 4 in E‐flat major, BWV 815: I. Allemande
    3:18
  20. 20.
    French Suite no. 4 in E‐flat major, BWV 815: II. Courante
    3:08
  21. 21.
    French Suite no. 4 in E‐flat major, BWV 815: III. Sarabande
    3:56
  22. 22.
    French Suite no. 4 in E‐flat major, BWV 815: IV. Gavotte
    2:12
  23. 23.
    French Suite no. 4 in E‐flat major, BWV 815: V. Menuet
    1:10
  24. 24.
    French Suite no. 4 in E‐flat major, BWV 815: VI. Air
    2:25
  25. 25.
    French Suite no. 4 in E‐flat major, BWV 815: VII. Gigue
    3:18
  26. 26.
    French Suite no. 5 in G major, BWV 816: I. Allemande
    3:26
  27. 27.
    French Suite no. 5 in G major, BWV 816: II. Courante
    2:25
  28. 28.
    French Suite no. 5 in G major, BWV 816: III. Sarabande
    6:32
  29. 29.
    French Suite no. 5 in G major, BWV 816: IV. Gavotte
    1:19
  30. 30.
    French Suite no. 5 in G major, BWV 816: V. Bourrée
    1:46
  31. 31.
    French Suite no. 5 in G major, BWV 816: VI. Loure
    1:44
  32. 32.
    French Suite no. 5 in G major, BWV 816: VII. Gigue
    3:37
  33. 33.
    French Suite no. 6 in E major, BWV 817: I. Allemande
    4:02
  34. 34.
    French Suite no. 6 in E major, BWV 817: II. Courante
    2:10
  35. 35.
    French Suite no. 6 in E major, BWV 817: III. Sarabande
    3:47
  36. 36.
    French Suite no. 6 in E major, BWV 817: IV. Gavotte
    1:23
  37. 37.
    French Suite no. 6 in E major, BWV 817: V. Polonaise
    1:49
  38. 38.
    French Suite no. 6 in E major, BWV 817: VI. Menuet
    1:29
  39. 39.
    French Suite no. 6 in E major, BWV 817: VII. Bourrée
    1:44
  40. 40.
    French Suite no. 6 in E major, BWV 817: VIII. Gigue
    2:30

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