The Six Trio Sonatas

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & E. Power Biggs

The Six Trio Sonatas, BWV 525–530, are a set of six trio sonatas for organ by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed circa 1717–1720. Written in the Baroque idiom, they feature three independent voices typically realised on two manuals and pedal, combining imitative counterpoint with movements derived from dances and reflecting Bach's chamber-like approach to keyboard writing in his early mature period.

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  1. 1.
    Sonata No. 1 in E-flat major, BWV 525: I. Allegro
    2:56
  2. 2.
    Sonata No. 1 in E-flat major, BWV 525: II. Adagio
    4:26
  3. 3.
    Sonata No. 1 in E-flat major, BWV 525: III. Allegro
    3:44
  4. 4.
    Sonata No. 2 in C minor, BWV 526: I. Vivace
    4:33
  5. 5.
    Sonata No. 2 in C minor, BWV 526: II. Largo
    4:01
  6. 6.
    Sonata No. 2 in C minor, BWV 526: III. Allegro
    4:36
  7. 7.
    Sonata No. 3 in D minor, BWV 527: I. Andante
    5:54
  8. 8.
    Sonata No. 3 in D minor, BWV 527: II. Adagio e dolce
    4:04
  9. 9.
    Sonata No. 3 in D minor, BWV 527: III. Vivace
    4:13
  10. 10.
    Sonata No. 4 in E minor, BWV 528: I. Adagio - Vivace
    2:52
  11. 11.
    Sonata No. 4 in E minor, BWV 528: II. Andante
    5:21
  12. 12.
    Sonata No. 4 in E minor, BWV 528: III. Un poco allegro
    2:36
  13. 13.
    Sonata No. 5 in C major, BWV 529: I. Allegro
    4:21
  14. 14.
    Sonata No. 5 in C major, BWV 529: II. Largo
    5:28
  15. 15.
    Sonata No. 5 in C major, BWV 529: III. Allegro
    3:47
  16. 16.
    Sonata No. 6 in G major, BWV 530: I. Vivace
    3:29
  17. 17.
    Sonata No. 6 in G major, BWV 530: II. Lento
    4:10
  18. 18.
    Sonata No. 6 in G major, BWV 530: III. Allegro
    3:37

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