The 6 Cello Suites
Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Maurice Gendron
The Six Cello Suites are a set of six suites for unaccompanied cello by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed circa 1717-1723. Written in the Baroque style and built from dance-suite structures, they feature intricate polyphonic writing and idiomatic cello techniques that expanded the instrument's solo possibilities and occupy a prominent place in Bach's output and the solo string repertoire.
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Disc 1
- 1.Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude2:26
- 2.Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: II. Allemande4:09
- 3.Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: III. Courante2:35
- 4.Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: IV. Sarabande3:05
- 5.Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: V. Menuets I-II3:04
- 6.Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: VI. Gigue2:02
- 7.Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: I. Prélude5:08
- 8.Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: II. Allemande3:18
- 9.Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: III. Courante4:03
- 10.Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: IV. Sarabande4:48
- 11.Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: V. Bourées I-II5:23
- 12.Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010: VI. Gigue2:59
- 13.Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: I. Prélude5:07
- 14.Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: II. Allemande8:14
- 15.Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: III. Courante3:51
- 16.Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: IV. Sarabande4:31
- 17.Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: V. Gavottes I-II3:56
- 18.Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: VI. Gigue4:27
Disc 2
- 2.Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: I. Prélude3:38
- 3.Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: II. Allemande3:36
- 4.Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: III. Courante1:59
- 5.Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: IV. Sarabande4:38
- 6.Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: V. Menuets I-II2:59
- 7.Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: VI. Gigue3:00
- 8.Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: I. Prélude3:37
- 9.Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: II. Allemande3:33
- 10.Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: III. Courante3:13
- 11.Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: IV. Sarabande4:24
- 12.Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: V. Bourrées I-II3:09
- 13.Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: VI. Gigue3:37
- 14.Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: I. Prélude5:47
- 15.Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: II. Allemande5:24
- 16.Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: III. Courante2:30
- 17.Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande3:28
- 18.Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: V. Gavottes I-II4:47
- 19.Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: VI. Gigue2:40













