Partitas & Sonatas, BWV 1001–1006

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Bojan Čičić

Partitas and Sonatas, BWV 1001–1006 is a set of six works for solo violin by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed circa 1720. Combining Baroque dance forms with intricate contrapuntal movements, the cycle explores polyphonic writing and technical demands on the instrument and occupies a central place in Bach's instrumental output and the solo violin repertoire.
First released: 28th July 2023

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: I. Allemanda
    5:27
  2. 2.
    Sonata no. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: I. Adagio
    4:09
  3. 3.
    Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: II. Double
    2:46
  4. 4.
    Sonata no. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: II. Fuga (Allegro)
    6:07
  5. 5.
    Sonata no. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: III. Siciliana
    3:11
  6. 6.
    Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: III. Corrente
    3:33
  7. 7.
    Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: IV. Double II (Presto)
    3:32
  8. 8.
    Sonata no. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001: IV. Presto
    4:12
  9. 9.
    Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: V. Sarabande
    3:23
  10. 10.
    Sonata no. 2 in G minor, BWV 1003: I. Grave
    4:00
  11. 11.
    Sonata no. 2 in G minor, BWV 1003: II. Fuga
    8:43
  12. 12.
    Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: VI. Double III
    2:51
  13. 13.
    Sonata no. 2 in G minor, BWV 1003: III. Andante
    5:28
  14. 14.
    Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: VII. Tempo di bourrée
    3:41
  15. 15.
    Sonata no. 2 in G minor, BWV 1003: IV. Allegro
    6:51
  16. 16.
    Partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002: VIII. Double IV
    3:45
  17. 17.
    Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: I. Allemanda
    5:03
  18. 18.
    Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: I. Adagio
    4:24
  19. 19.
    Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: II. Corrente
    2:36
  20. 20.
    Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: II. Fuga
    11:17
  21. 21.
    Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: IV. Largo
    2:57
  22. 22.
    Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: III. Sarabanda
    4:03
  23. 23.
    Sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV 1005: V. Allegro assai
    5:47
  24. 24.
    Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: IV. Giga
    4:27
  25. 25.
    Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: VI. Ciaccona
    13:59
  26. 26.
    Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: I. Preludio
    4:16
  27. 27.
    Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: II. Loure
    4:11
  28. 28.
    Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: III. Gavotte en Rondeau
    3:12
  29. 29.
    Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: IV. Menuet I
    1:41
  30. 30.
    Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: V. Menuet II
    1:38
  31. 31.
    Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: VI. Menuet I da capo
    0:54
  32. 32.
    Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: VII. Bourrée
    1:32
  33. 33.
    Partita no. 3 in E major, BWV 1006: VIII. Gigue
    2:05

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