Six Suites for Solo Cello

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Alfia Nakipbekova

Six Suites for Solo Cello is a collection of six suites for unaccompanied cello by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed between 1717 and 1723. The music is Baroque in style, written for solo cello with dance-based movements that explore the instrument's range and polyphonic possibilities, and the suites date from Bach's Köthen and Leipzig periods and are widely performed and studied in the solo cello repertoire.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude
    2:26
  2. 2.
    Suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: II. Allemande
    5:07
  3. 3.
    Suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: III. Courante
    2:23
  4. 4.
    Suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: iV. Sarabande
    3:08
  5. 5.
    Suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: V. Menuet I & II
    4:00
  6. 6.
    Suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: VI. Gigue
    1:54
  7. 7.
    Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: I. Prélude
    3:49
  8. 8.
    Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: II. Allemande
    4:07
  9. 9.
    Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: III. Courante
    3:47
  10. 10.
    Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: IV. Sarabande
    3:49
  11. 11.
    Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: V. Bourrée I & II
    5:24
  12. 12.
    Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: VI. Gigue
    2:44
  13. 13.
    Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: I. Prélude
    4:12
  14. 14.
    Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: II. Allemande
    8:16
  15. 15.
    Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: III. Courante
    3:35
  16. 16.
    Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: IV. Sarabande
    5:07
  17. 17.
    Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: V. Gavotte I & II
    4:46
  18. 18.
    Suite no. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: VI. Gigue
    3:54

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: I. Prélude
    3:07
  2. 3.
    Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: II. Allemande
    3:48
  3. 4.
    Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: III. Courante
    3:19
  4. 5.
    Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: IV. Sarabande
    4:06
  5. 6.
    Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: V. Bourrée I & II
    4:25
  6. 7.
    Suite no. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: VI. Gigue
    2:59
  7. 8.
    Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: I. Prélude
    4:44
  8. 9.
    Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: II. Allemande
    3:23
  9. 10.
    Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: III. Courante
    2:14
  10. 11.
    Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: IV. Sarabande
    4:43
  11. 12.
    Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: V. Menuet I & II
    3:20
  12. 13.
    Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: IV. Gigue
    2:35
  13. 14.
    Suite no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: I. Prélude
    7:20
  14. 15.
    Suite no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: II. Allemande
    6:08
  15. 16.
    Suite no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: III. Courante
    2:33
  16. 17.
    Suite no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande
    3:14
  17. 18.
    Suite no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: V. Gavotte I & II
    5:17
  18. 19.
    Suite no. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: VI. Gigue
    2:19

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