The 99 Most Essential Bach Masterpieces

The 99 Most Essential Bach Masterpieces

Johann Sebastian Bach

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Tracklist 480:55

1 The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846: I. Prelude and Fugue in C Major Johann Sebastian Bach 3:46
2 Suite No. 3 in D Major for Orchestra, BWV 1068: II. Air Johann Sebastian Bach 5:36
3 Toccata and Fugue in D Minor for Organ, BWV 565 Johann Sebastian Bach 8:55
4 Concerto No. 2 in E Major for Violin and Strings, BWV 1042: I. Allegro Johann Sebastian Bach 7:43
5 Suite No. 2 in B Minor for Orchestra, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie Johann Sebastian Bach 1:17
6 Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: I. Allegro Johann Sebastian Bach 6:41
7 Cantata, BWV 147, "Herz Und Mund Und Tat Und Leben": Jesu Bleibet Meine Freude (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring) Johann Sebastian Bach 5:48
8 Concerto No. 5 in F Minor for Harpsichord and Orchestra, BWV 1056: II. Arioso: Largo Johann Sebastian Bach 2:48
9 Double Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins and Strings, BWV 1043: I. Vivace Johann Sebastian Bach 3:45
10 Six Schübler Chorales: Wachet Auf, Ruft Uns Die Stimme, BWV 645 Johann Sebastian Bach 4:26
11 Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: V. Bourée I - Bourée II - Bourée I da Capo Johann Sebastian Bach 4:18
12 Cantata BWV 208, "Was Mir Behagt, Ist Nur Die Muntre Jagd!": IX. Schäfe Können Sicher Weiden (Sheep May Safely Graze) Johann Sebastian Bach 4:35
13 Suite No. 1 in C Major for Orchestra, BWV 1066: Overture Johann Sebastian Bach 6:45
14 Sonata in E-Flat Major for Flute and Harpsichord, BWV 1031: II. Siciliano Johann Sebastian Bach 2:51
15 Aria and 30 Variations, BWV 988, "Goldberg Variations": I. Aria Johann Sebastian Bach 2:12
16 Partita No. 2 in D Minor for Solo Violin, BWV 1004: Chaconne Johann Sebastian Bach 15:54
17 Concerto No. 1 in C Minor for Two Harpsichords and Orchestra, BWV 1060: II. Adagio Johann Sebastian Bach 5:10
18 Partita in B-Flat Major for Harpsichord, BWV 825: I. Prelude Johann Sebastian Bach 2:10
19 Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Sinfonia, "And There Were Shepherds" Johann Sebastian Bach 4:50
20 Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: I. Allegro Johann Sebastian Bach 7:00
21 Sonata in E Minor for Flute and Basso Continuo, BWV 1034: II. Allegro Johann Sebastian Bach 2:45
22 Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: I. Jauchzet Frohlocket (Christians Be Joyful) Johann Sebastian Bach 6:16
23 Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. Prelude Johann Sebastian Bach 1:47
24 Concerto No. 1 in a Minor for Violin and Strings, BWV 1041: I. Allegro Johann Sebastian Bach 3:52
25 Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Chorale No. 64 in D Major: Nun Seid Ihr Wohl Gerochen Johann Sebastian Bach 3:35
26 Magnificat, BWV 243: I. Magnificat Johann Sebastian Bach 2:58
27 The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 3 in C-Sharp Major, BWV 872 Johann Sebastian Bach 4:05
28 Concerto No. 1 in C Minor for Two Harpsichords and Orchestra, BWV 1060: I. Allegro Johann Sebastian Bach 4:47
29 Fugue in G Minor, BWV 578, "Little Fugue" Johann Sebastian Bach 4:12
30 Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: I. Allegro Johann Sebastian Bach 7:22
31 Partita No. 3 in E Major for Solo Violin, BWV 1006: I. Preludio Johann Sebastian Bach 3:36
32 St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Ich Will Dir Mein Herze Schenken Johann Sebastian Bach 4:05
33 Lute Suite in E Minor, BWV 996: Sarabande Johann Sebastian Bach 3:20
34 Suite No. 1 in C Major for Orchestra, BWV 1066: IV. Forlane Johann Sebastian Bach 2:47
35 English Suite No. 6 in D Minor, BWV 811: I. Prelude Johann Sebastian Bach 8:56
36 Magnificat, BWV 243: II. Ex Exsultavit Johann Sebastian Bach 2:16
37 Eight Short Preludes and Fugues: I. Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 553 Johann Sebastian Bach 3:59
38 French Suite No. 6 in E Major, BWV 817: Allemande-Courante-Sarabande-Gavotte-Polonaise-Bourrée-Menuet- Gigue Johann Sebastian Bach 2:58
39 Chorale for Organ, BWV 650: "Kommst Du Nun, Jesu Von Himmel Her Unter" Johann Sebastian Bach 3:28
40 Suite in G Minor for Solo Lute, BWV 995: I. Prelude Johann Sebastian Bach 6:28
41 Concerto in D Minor for Harpsichord and Orchestra, BWV 1052: I. Allegro Johann Sebastian Bach 7:46
42 Prelude and Fugue in a Minor, BWV 543 Johann Sebastian Bach 9:33
43 Easter Oratorio, BWV 249: I. Sinfonia in D Major Johann Sebastian Bach 4:51
44 Sonata in C Major for Flute and Guitar, BWV 1033: II. Allegro Johann Sebastian Bach 2:22
45 Magnificat, BWV 243: III. Quia Respexit - IV. Omnes Generationes Johann Sebastian Bach 4:01
46 Cantata for Organ, BWV 642, "Wer Nur Den Lieben Gott Lässt Walten" (From the Little Organ Book) Johann Sebastian Bach 4:06
47 Sonata in a Major for Flute and Harpsichord, BWV 1032: II. Allegro Johann Sebastian Bach 4:40
48 Double Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins and Strings, BWV 1043: II. Largo Ma Non Tanto Johann Sebastian Bach 6:37
49 Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Credo (Symbolum Nicenum): Et Resurrexit Johann Sebastian Bach 4:34
50 Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: II. Adagio Ma Non Troppo Johann Sebastian Bach 5:43
51 Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 538, "Dorian" Johann Sebastian Bach 11:10
52 Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: I. Allegro Johann Sebastian Bach 10:52
53 Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin in E Major, BWV 1006: III. Gavotte En Rondeau Johann Sebastian Bach 3:11
54 Cantata, BWV 202, "Wedding Cantata": Weichet Nur, Betrübte Schatten Johann Sebastian Bach 5:22
55 Eight Short Preludes and Fugues: VI. Prelude and Fugue in G Minor, BWV 558 Johann Sebastian Bach 5:04
56 The Musical Offering, BWV 1079, "Musikalisches Opfer": II. Allegro Johann Sebastian Bach 7:09
57 Magnificat, BWV 243: X. Suscepit Israel Johann Sebastian Bach 1:52
58 Die Kunst Der Fuge (The Art of the Fugue), BWV 1080: Contrapunctus No. 9 in D Minor Johann Sebastian Bach 3:01
59 English Suite No. 1 in a Major, BWV 806: Prelude, Allemande, Courante 1 & 2, Sarabande, Bourrée 1 & 2, Gigue Johann Sebastian Bach 2:21
60 Sonata No. 1 for Solo Violin in G Minor, BWV 1001: IV. Presto Johann Sebastian Bach 3:59
61 Partita for Harpsichord in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: IV. Sarabande Johann Sebastian Bach 7:03
62 Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: II. Andante Johann Sebastian Bach 3:50
63 Overture in the French Style (Partita in B Minor), BWV 831: III. Gavotte 1 & 2 Johann Sebastian Bach 3:33
64 Prelude in C Minor (BWV 999) Johann Sebastian Bach 1:11
65 Choral Prelude "Kyrie, Gott Vater in Ewigkeit", BWV 672 Johann Sebastian Bach 2:13
66 Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande Johann Sebastian Bach 3:52
67 Magnificat, BWV 243: XII. Sicut Erat in Principio Johann Sebastian Bach 0:52
68 Pastorale in F Major, BWV 590: II. Lento Johann Sebastian Bach 3:24
69 Suite in C Minor for Solo Lute, BWV 997 (Transcribed for Guitar): I. Preludio Johann Sebastian Bach 2:55
70 Sonata in E Minor for Flute and Basso Continuo, BWV 1034: III. Andante Johann Sebastian Bach 4:44
71 Concerto No. 5 in F Minor for Harpsichord and Orchestra, BWV 1056: I. Allegro Moderato Johann Sebastian Bach 3:20
72 Motet No. 1, BWV 225: "Singet Dem Herrn Ein Neues Lied" Lobet Den Herrn in Seinen Taten Johann Sebastian Bach 3:17
73 Chorals for Organ, BWV 599-644: Jesu, Meine Freude, BWV 610 Johann Sebastian Bach 2:04
74 Sonata in C Major for Flute and Guitar, BWV 1033: III. Adagio Johann Sebastian Bach 1:29
75 Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C Major, BWV 564 Johann Sebastian Bach 15:16
76 Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: III. Allegro Johann Sebastian Bach 3:21
77 French Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 815: Allemande Johann Sebastian Bach 2:49
78 Sonata No. 1 for Solo Violin in G Minor, BWV 1001: I. Adagio Johann Sebastian Bach 5:09
79 Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: XL. Ich Will Nur Dir- XLI. Jesus Richte Mein Beginnen Johann Sebastian Bach 6:45
80 Adagio From Keyboard Concerto, BWV 974 (After Marcello) Johann Sebastian Bach 3:55
81 Concerto in a Minor for Harpsichord, Flute, Violin and Orchestra, BWV 1044: II. Adagio, Ma Non Tanto, E Dolce Johann Sebastian Bach 5:58
82 Easter Oratorio, BWV 249: II. Adagio in B Minor - III. Kommt, Eilet Und Laufet Johann Sebastian Bach 10:31
83 Sonata for Flute and Harpsichord in B Minor, BWV 1030, 2. Largo E Dolce Johann Sebastian Bach 4:41
84 Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Chorale No. 35, "Seid Froh Dieweil, Daß Euer Heil" Johann Sebastian Bach 1:12
85 Toccata and Fugue in F Major, BWV 540 Johann Sebastian Bach 12:31
86 English Suite No. 5 in E Minor, BWV 810: II. Allemande Johann Sebastian Bach 3:54
87 St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Finale Chorus Johann Sebastian Bach 5:21
88 Fugue for Solo Guitar in G Minor, BWV 1000 Johann Sebastian Bach 5:46
89 Cantata BWV 202, "Wedding Cantata": IX. Sehet in Zufriedenheit Johann Sebastian Bach 1:51
90 Sonata No. 1 in G Minor for Solo Violin, BWV 1001: IV. Presto Johann Sebastian Bach 4:33
91 English Suite No. 4 in F Major, BWV 809: IV. Sarabande Johann Sebastian Bach 3:23
92 Suite No. 2 in B Minor for Orchestra, BWV 1067: I. Overture Johann Sebastian Bach 8:17
93 Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: I. Prelude Johann Sebastian Bach 5:26
94 Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: III. Allegro Johann Sebastian Bach 5:39
95 Concerto No. 3 in D Major for Harpsichord and Orchestra, BWV 1054: III. Allegro Johann Sebastian Bach 2:41
96 Choral Prelude "Erbarm Dich Mein, o Herre Gott", BWV 721 Johann Sebastian Bach 4:39
97 Concerto No. 1 in a Minor for Violin and Strings, BWV 1041: II. Adagio Johann Sebastian Bach 6:31
98 Concerto No. 6 in F Major for Harpsichord and Orchestra, BWV 1057: III. Allegro Assai Johann Sebastian Bach 5:04
99 Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Dona Nobis Pacem Johann Sebastian Bach 3:39