Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's "J. S. Bach: Partitas," a remarkable collection of six keyboard suites that have stood the test of time. Released on Alpha Classics on July 11, 2025, this album is a testament to Bach's unparalleled mastery of the classical genre, offering a rich tapestry of musical brilliance that spans over two hours and thirty-two minutes.
The album features the complete Partitas, BWV 825–830, each a jewel in its own right, showcasing Bach's extraordinary ability to blend technical virtuosity with profound emotional depth. From the lively Praeludium of Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major to the intricate Gigue of Partita No. 6 in E Minor, every piece is a masterclass in baroque composition.
This two-volume set begins with Volume 1, presenting a harmonious blend of allegro and adagio movements that highlight Bach's innovative use of form and structure. The Partitas, originally published individually starting in 1726, are here brought together in a single collection, offering a comprehensive overview of Bach's keyboard works.
Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "J. S. Bach: Partitas" promises an enriching listening experience. Bach's compositions, performed with meticulous attention to detail, offer a glimpse into the musical genius of one of history's most celebrated composers. Prepare to be captivated by the intricate melodies, the rhythmic complexity, and the sheer beauty of these timeless pieces.
Tracks
Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: I. PraeludiumJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: III. CorrenteJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: V. Menuets I & IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: VI. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: I. SinfoniaJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: V. RondeauxJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: VI. CapriccioJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828: I. OuvertureJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828: IV. AirJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828: V. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828: VI. MenuetJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828: VII. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: I. PraeambulumJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: III. CorrenteJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: V. Tempo di MinuettaJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: VI. PassepiedJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: VII. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827: I. FantasiaJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827: III. CorrenteJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827: V. BurlescaJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827: VI. ScherzoJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827: VII. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830: I. ToccataJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830: III. CorrenteJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830: IV. AirJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830: V. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830: VI. Tempo di GavottaJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830: VII. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach, Céline Frisch
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