Formats and Editions
1. Violin Sonata No.1 in G Minor, BWV 1001: I. Adagio
2. Violin Sonata No.1 in G Minor, BWV 1001: II. Fuga, Allegro
3. Violin Sonata No.1 in G Minor, BWV 1001: III. Siciliana
4. Violin Sonata No.1 in G Minor, BWV 1001: IV. Presto
5. Violin Partita No.1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: I. Allemanda
6. Violin Partita No.1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: II. Double
7. Violin Partita No.1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: III. Corrente
8. Violin Partita No.1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: IV. Double, Presto
9. Violin Partita No.1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: V. Sarabande
10. Violin Partita No.1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: VI. Double
11. Violin Partita No.1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: VII. Tempo Di Borea
12. Violin Partita No.1 in B Minor, BWV 1002: VIII. Double
13. Violin Sonata No.2 in A Minor, BWV 1003: I. Grave
14. Violin Sonata No.2 in A Minor, BWV 1003: II. Fuga
15. Violin Sonata No.2 in A Minor, BWV 1003: III. Andante
16. Violin Sonata No.2 in A Minor, BWV 1003: IV. Allegro
1. Violin Partita No.2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: I. Allemande
2. Violin Partita No.2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: II. Corrente
3. Violin Partita No.2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: III. Sarabande
4. Violin Partita No.2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: IV. Giga
5. Violin Partita No.2 in D Minor, BWV 1004: V. Ciaccona
6. Violin Sonata No.3 in C Major, BWV 1005: I. Adagio
7. Violin Sonata No.3 in C Major, BWV 1005: II. Fuga
8. Violin Sonata No.3 in C Major, BWV 1005: III. Largo
9. Violin Sonata No.3 in C Major, BWV 1005: IV. Allegro Assai
10. Violin Partita No.3 in E Major, BWV 1006: I. Preludio
11. Violin Partita No.3 in E Major, BWV 1006: II. Loure
12. Violin Partita No.3 in E Major, BWV 1006: III. Gavotte En Rondeau
13. Violin Partita No.3 in E Major, BWV 1006: IV. Menuet I/Menuet II
14. Violin Partita No.3 in E Major, BWV 1006: V. Bourree
15. Violin Partita No.3 in E Major, BWV 1006: VI. Gigue
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Profound in spirit and monumental in scope Bach's Six Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin are arguably the most difficult original solo works ever written for the violin. Their formidable technical challenges, especially the persistent use of multiple stops are not just virtuoso features but are the natural result of the complexity of Bach's musical ideas and his understanding of the instrument. The crowning glory of the set is the immense Chaconne from the Partita in D minor, a set of variations on a theme which makes unprecedented demands on the performer's expressive and technical abilities.