Sechs Suiten für Violoncello solo, BWV 1007–1012

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Pierre Fournier

Sechs Suiten für Violoncello solo, BWV 1007–1012 is a set of six suites for unaccompanied cello by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed circa 1717–1723. They exemplify Baroque solo instrumental writing through dance-derived movements and contrapuntal textures, and they occupy a formative position in the cello repertoire and in the development of unaccompanied string literature.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Suite No. 1 G‐Dur, BWV 1007: 1. Prélude
    2:50
  2. 2.
    Suite No. 1 G‐Dur, BWV 1007: 2. Allemande
    4:18
  3. 3.
    Suite No. 1 G‐Dur, BWV 1007: 3. Courante
    2:45
  4. 4.
    Suite No. 1 G‐Dur, BWV 1007: 4. Sarabande
    3:21
  5. 5.
    Suite No. 1 G‐Dur, BWV 1007: 5. Menuet I/II
    3:28
  6. 6.
    Suite No. 1 G‐Dur, BWV 1007: 6. Gigue
    2:09
  7. 7.
    Suite No. 2 d‐Moll, BWV 1008: 1. Prélude
    3:26
  8. 8.
    Suite No. 2 d‐Moll, BWV 1008: 2. Allemande
    3:26
  9. 9.
    Suite No. 2 d‐Moll, BWV 1008: 3. Courante
    2:06
  10. 10.
    Suite No. 2 d‐Moll, BWV 1008: 4. Sarabande
    4:18
  11. 11.
    Suite No. 2 d‐Moll, BWV 1008: 5. Menuet I/II
    3:17
  12. 12.
    Suite No. 2 d‐Moll, BWV 1008: 6. Gigue
    2:37
  13. 13.
    Suite No. 3 C‐Dur, BWV 1009: 1. Prélude
    3:43
  14. 14.
    Suite No. 3 C‐Dur, BWV 1009: 2. Allemande
    3:59
  15. 15.
    Suite No. 3 C‐Dur, BWV 1009: 3. Courante
    3:11
  16. 16.
    Suite No. 3 C‐Dur, BWV 1009: 4. Sarabande
    5:00
  17. 17.
    Suite No. 3 C‐Dur, BWV 1009: 5. Bourrée I/II
    3:55
  18. 18.
    Suite No. 3 C‐Dur, BWV 1009: 6. Gigue
    3:16

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Suite No. 4 Es‐Dur, BWV 1010: 1. Prélude
    4:16
  2. 3.
    Suite No. 4 Es‐Dur, BWV 1010: 2. Allemande
    4:32
  3. 4.
    Suite No. 4 Es‐Dur, BWV 1010: 3. Courante
    3:46
  4. 5.
    Suite No. 4 Es‐Dur, BWV 1010: 4. Sarabande
    5:07
  5. 6.
    Suite No. 4 Es‐Dur, BWV 1010: 5. Bourrée I/II
    5:06
  6. 7.
    Suite No. 4 Es‐Dur, BWV 1010: 6. Gigue
    2:48
  7. 8.
    Suite No. 5 c‐Moll, BWV 1011: 1. Prélude
    7:01
  8. 9.
    Suite No. 5 c‐Moll, BWV 1011: 2. Allemande
    4:35
  9. 10.
    Suite No. 5 c‐Moll, BWV 1011: 3. Courante
    2:06
  10. 11.
    Suite No. 5 c‐Moll, BWV 1011: 4. Sarabande
    3:29
  11. 12.
    Suite No. 5 c‐Moll, BWV 1011: 5. Gavotte I/II
    5:05
  12. 13.
    Suite No. 5 c‐Moll, BWV 1011: 6. Gigue
    2:43
  13. 14.
    Suite No. 6 D‐Dur, BWV 1012: 1. Prélude
    5:01
  14. 15.
    Suite No. 6 D‐Dur, BWV 1012: 2. Allemande
    5:43
  15. 16.
    Suite No. 6 D‐Dur, BWV 1012: 3. Courante
    3:49
  16. 17.
    Suite No. 6 D‐Dur, BWV 1012: 4. Sarabande
    3:47
  17. 18.
    Suite No. 6 D‐Dur, BWV 1012: 5. Gavotte I/II
    4:38
  18. 19.
    Suite No. 6 D‐Dur, BWV 1012: 6. Gigue
    4:05

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