The six Cello Suites, BWV 1007–1012, are suites for unaccompanied cello by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750). They are some of the most frequently performed solo compositions ever written for cello. Bach most likely composed them during the period 1717–1723, when he served as Kapellmeister in Köthen.The title given on the cover of the Anna Magdalena Bach …

The English Suites, BWV 806–811, are a set of six suites written by the German composer Johann Sebastian Bach for harpsichord (or clavichord) and generally thought to be the earliest of his 19 suites for keyboard (discounting several less well-known earlier suites), the others being the six French Suites (BWV 812–817), the six Partitas (BWV 825-830) and the Overture in the …

Switched-On Bach is the debut album by American composer Wendy Carlos, originally released under her birth name Walter Carlos in October 1968 by Columbia Records.Produced by Carlos and Rachel Elkind, the album is a collection of pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach performed by Carlos and Benjamin Folkman on a Moog synthesizer.It played a key role in bringing …

The four orchestral suites BWV 1066–1069 (called ouvertures by their composer), are four suites by Johann Sebastian Bach from the years 1724-1731. The name ouverture refers only in part to the opening movement in the style of the French overture, in which a majestic opening section in relatively slow dotted-note rhythm in duple meter is followed by a fast fugal section, …

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Historique Composition. De 1717 à 1723, Bach est maître de chapelle à la cour du prince Léopold d'Anhalt-Köthen.Le prince est musicien et attentionné. Cette période heureuse de la maturité de Bach est propice à l'écriture de ses plus grandes œuvres instrumentales pour luth, flûte, violon (Sonates et partitas pour violon seul), clavecin (Le Clavier bien tempéré, livre I ...

The Partita No. 3 in E major for solo violin, BWV 1006.1 (formerly 1006), is the last work in Johann Sebastian Bach's set of Sonatas and Partitas.It consists of the following movements: . Preludio; Loure; Gavotte en Rondeau; Menuets (I and II); Bourrée; Gigue; It takes about 15–18 minutes to perform. Bach transcribed the Partita as a suite, cataloged as BWV 1006.2 (formerly 1006a).

Johann Sebastian Bach's Violin Concertos, BWV 1041–1043, and his six Brandenburg Concertos survive in their original instrumentation. His harpsichord concertos are mostly adaptations of concertos originally written for other solo instruments.. In his early career Bach transcribed concertos by other composers for solo organ (BWV 592–596) and for solo harpsichord (BWV …

Anna Magdalena Bach (Anna Magdalena Wilcken o Anna Magdalena Wilcke, ... su caligrafía se parecía mucho a la de su marido (el manuscrito de las seis sonatas y suites para violín fue considerado un autógrafo de Bach durante mucho tiempo; al final, algunas investigaciones caligráficas modernas demostraron que fue copiado por su esposa ...

Las Suites para violonchelo solo, BWV 1007-1012 son un conjunto de piezas escritas por el compositor barroco alemán Johann Sebastian Bach.Aunque resulta difícil establecer con exactitud cuándo fueron compuestas, sabemos que las suites vieron la luz durante el llamado "período de Cöthen", cuando Bach ejercía como maestro de capilla en la corte del príncipe …