Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful compositions with the album "J.S. Bach: Integrale des Suites pour Violoncelle." This exquisite collection, released in 1999 under the prestigious Universal Music Division Decca Records France label, showcases the profound artistry of Bach through six suites for solo cello, each a testament to the composer's genius and the performer's skill.
The album spans a rich duration of 2 hours and 5 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Bach's Suites for Cello Solo, BWV 1007 to BWV 1012. Each suite is a meticulously crafted sequence of movements—Prelude, Allemande, Courante, Sarabande, and concluding with a lively Gigue or Bourrée—demonstrating Bach's unparalleled ability to blend technical complexity with emotional depth.
Performed with unparalleled finesse by the renowned cellist Pierre Fournier, this recording is a cornerstone of classical music, celebrated for its clarity, precision, and expressive power. Fournier's interpretation brings out the intricate nuances of Bach's compositions, making this album a definitive reference for both aficionados and newcomers to the world of classical music.
Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to the works of Bach, this album offers an enriching experience, highlighting the enduring beauty and relevance of Bach's music. The meticulous attention to detail in both the performance and the recording ensures that every note resonates with the clarity and depth that Bach intended, making it a treasured addition to any music collection.
Tracks
Suite for solo Cello No. 1 in G, BWV 1007: 1. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 1 in G, BWV 1007: 2. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 1 in G, BWV 1007: 3. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 1 in G, BWV 1007: 4. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 1 in G, BWV 1007: 5. Menuet I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 1 in G, BWV 1007: 6. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: 1. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: 2. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: 3. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: 4. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: 5. Menuet I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: 6. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 3 in C, BWV 1009: 1. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 3 in C, BWV 1009: 2. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 3 in C, BWV 1009: 3. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 3 in C, BWV 1009: 4. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 3 in C, BWV 1009: 5. Bourrée I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 3 in C, BWV 1009: 6. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 4 in E flat, BWV 1010: 1. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 4 in E flat, BWV 1010: 2. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 4 in E flat, BWV 1010: 3. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 4 in E flat, BWV 1010: 4. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 4 in E flat, BWV 1010: 5. Bourrée I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 4 in E flat, BWV 1010: 6. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: 1. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: 2. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: 3. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: 4. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: 5. Gavotte I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: 6. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 6 in D, BWV 1012: 1. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 6 in D, BWV 1012: 2. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 6 in D, BWV 1012: 3. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 6 in D, BWV 1012: 4. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 6 in D, BWV 1012: 5. Gavotte I-IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
Suite for Cello Solo No. 6 in D, BWV 1012: 6. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Pierre Fournier
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