French Suites

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Masaaki Suzuki

The French Suites are a set of six keyboard suites by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed around 1722. They are written in dance forms typical of the Baroque keyboard repertoire and are part of Bach's keyboard works from his middle period.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    French Suite no. 1, BWV 812: I. Allemande
    4:14
  2. 2.
    French Suite no. 1, BWV 812: II. Courante
    2:10
  3. 3.
    French Suite no. 1, BWV 812: III. Sarabande
    3:52
  4. 4.
    French Suite no. 1, BWV 812: IV. Menuetti I-II
    3:30
  5. 5.
    French Suite no. 1, BWV 812: V. Gigue
    2:50
  6. 6.
    French Suite no. 2, BWV 813: I. Allemande
    3:12
  7. 7.
    French Suite no. 2, BWV 813: II. Courante
    2:00
  8. 8.
    French Suite no. 2, BWV 813: III. Sarabande
    3:31
  9. 9.
    French Suite no. 2, BWV 813: IV. Air
    1:15
  10. 10.
    French Suite no. 2, BWV 813: V. Menuetti I-II
    3:20
  11. 11.
    French Suite no. 2, BWV 813: VI. Gigue
    2:22
  12. 12.
    French Suite no. 3, BWV 814: I. Allemande
    4:12
  13. 13.
    French Suite no. 3, BWV 814: II. Courante
    2:04
  14. 14.
    French Suite no. 3, BWV 814: III. Sarabande
    3:25
  15. 15.
    French Suite no. 3, BWV 814: IV. Anglaise
    1:49
  16. 16.
    French Suite no. 3, BWV 814: V. Menuetti I-II
    3:21
  17. 17.
    French Suite no. 3, BWV 814: VI. Gigue
    2:27
  18. 18.
    French Suite no. 4, BWV 815: I. Allemande
    3:03
  19. 19.
    French Suite no. 4, BWV 815: II. Courante
    1:46
  20. 20.
    French Suite no. 4, BWV 815: III. Sarabande
    3:07
  21. 21.
    French Suite no. 4, BWV 815: IV. Gavotte
    1:25
  22. 22.
    French Suite no. 4, BWV 815: V. Air
    1:34
  23. 23.
    French Suite no. 4, BWV 815: VI. Menuet
    0:47
  24. 24.
    French Suite no. 4, BWV 815: VII. Gigue
    3:04

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    French Suite no. 5, BWV 816: I. Allemande
    4:07
  2. 3.
    French Suite no. 5, BWV 816: II. Courante
    1:47
  3. 4.
    French Suite no. 5, BWV 816: III. Sarabande
    5:36
  4. 5.
    French Suite no. 5, BWV 816: IV. Gavotte
    1:08
  5. 6.
    French Suite no. 5, BWV 816: V. Bourrée
    1:28
  6. 7.
    French Suite no. 5, BWV 816: VI. Loure
    3:09
  7. 8.
    French Suite no. 5, BWV 816: VII. Gigue
    4:00
  8. 9.
    French Suite no. 6, BWV 817: I. Allemande
    4:20
  9. 10.
    French Suite no. 6, BWV 817: II. Courante
    1:48
  10. 11.
    French Suite no. 6, BWV 817: III. Sarabande
    3:43
  11. 12.
    French Suite no. 6, BWV 817: IV. Gavotte
    1:11
  12. 13.
    French Suite no. 6, BWV 817: V. Menuet polonais - Petit menuet
    3:24
  13. 14.
    French Suite no. 6, BWV 817: VI. Bourrée
    1:33
  14. 15.
    French Suite no. 6, BWV 817: VII. Gigue
    2:42
  15. 16.
    Suite in A minor, BWV 818a: I. Fort gai
    1:52
  16. 17.
    Suite in A minor, BWV 818a: II. Allemande
    4:30
  17. 18.
    Suite in A minor, BWV 818a: III. Courante
    1:31
  18. 19.
    Suite in A minor, BWV 818a: IV. Sarabande
    3:50
  19. 20.
    Suite in A minor, BWV 818a: V. Menuet
    1:14
  20. 21.
    Suite in A minor, BWV 818a: VI. Gigue
    2:41
  21. 22.
    Suite in E-flat major, BWV 819a: I. Allemande
    4:42
  22. 23.
    Suite in E-flat major, BWV 819a: II. Courante
    2:24
  23. 24.
    Suite in E-flat major, BWV 819a: III. Sarabande
    4:27
  24. 25.
    Suite in E-flat major, BWV 819a: IV. Bourrée
    1:34
  25. 26.
    Suite in E-flat major, BWV 819a: V. Menuetti I-II
    2:38
  26. 27.
    Suite in E-flat major, BWV 819a: Allemande (alternative version)
    4:02

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