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The 50 Most Essential Bach Masterpieces

By Johann Sebastian Bach

9th November 2012

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Title

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Key

Length

The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846: I. Prelude and Fugue in C Major
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet

Toccata and Fugue in D Minor for Organ, BWV 565
Johann Sebastian Bach, Klemens Schnorr

Suite No. 3 in D Major for Orchestra, BWV 1068: II. Air
Johann Sebastian Bach, Ama Deus Ensemble

Concerto in D Minor for 2 Violins, Strings and B.C, BWV 1043: I. Vivace
Johann Sebastian Bach, Joseph Brezina, Camerata Rhenania, Feliz Elias

Aria and 30 Variations, BWV 988, "Goldberg Variations": I. Aria
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet

Suite No. 2 in B Minor for Orchestra, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie
Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Pohlers, Mainz Chamber Orchestra

Cantata, BWV 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben": Jesu bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring)
Johann Sebastian Bach, Ama Deus Ensemble

Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

Six Schübler Chorales: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645
Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius

Concerto No. 5 in F Minor for Harpsichord and Orchestra, BWV 1056: II. Arioso: Largo
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet

Cantata BWV 208, "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!": IX. Schafe können sicher weiden (Sheep may safely graze)
Johann Sebastian Bach, Musica Antiqua New York

Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major for Harpsichord, BWV 825: I. Prelude
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet

Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066: I. Overture
Johann Sebastian Bach, Slovak Chamber Orchestra

Sonata in E-Flat Major for Flute and Harpsichord, BWV 1031: II. Siciliano
Johann Sebastian Bach, Moravian Trio, Milos Jurkovic

Concerto No. 1 in C Minor for Two Harpsichords and Orchestra, BWV 1060: II. Adagio
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet, Christine Sartoretti

Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Sinfonia in G Major, "And There Where Shepherds"
Johann Sebastian Bach, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Passacaglia and Fugue in C Minor, BWV 582
Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius

Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra

Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. Prelude
Johann Sebastian Bach, Victor Yoran

Concerto No. 1 in A Minor for Violin and Strings, BWV 1041: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Camerata Antonio Lucio, Emmy Verhey

Magnificat, BWV 243: I. Magnificat
Johann Sebastian Bach, Ama Deus Ensemble

Fugue in G Minor, BWV 578, "Little Fugue"
Johann Sebastian Bach, Walter Kraft

Prelude in C Minor for Solo Lute, BWV 999
Johann Sebastian Bach, Jakob Lindberg

Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Gerhard Braun, Hartmut Strebel, Susanne Lautenbacher, Martin Galling

Partita No. 3 in E Major for Solo Violin, BWV 1006: I. Preludio
Johann Sebastian Bach, Aaron Rosand

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Ich will Dir mein Herze schenken
Johann Sebastian Bach, Vienna Chamber Orchestra, Vienna Academy Chorus, Laurence Dutoit

Eight Small Preludes & Fugues, BWV553-560: I. Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV553
Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius

Concerto No. 2 in E Major for Violin and Strings, BWV 1042: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Camerata Antonio Lucio, Emmy Verhey

Concerto in D Minor for Harpsichord and Orchestra, BWV 1052: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra

Prelude and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 543
Johann Sebastian Bach, Otto Winter

Easter Oratorio, BWV 249: I. Sinfonia in D Major
Johann Sebastian Bach, Vienna Pro Musica Orchestra

Sonata in C Major for Flute and B.C., BWV 1033: II. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Gäckle, Elisabeth Riessbeck

Cantata, BWV 202, "Wedding Cantata": Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten
Johann Sebastian Bach, Kristin Norderval

Overture in the French Style (Partita in B Minor), BWV 831: III. Gavotte 1 & 2
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet

Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: XL. Ich will nur Dir - XLI. Jesus richte mein Beginnen
Johann Sebastian Bach, Wiener Symphoniker

French Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 815: I. Allemande
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet

Concerto in A Minor for Harpsichord, Flute, Violin and Orchestra, BWV 1044: II. Adagio ma non tanto e dolce
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet, Gunther Holler, Georg Egger

Fugue for Solo Guitar in G Minor, BWV 1000
Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Jäckle

Overture in the French Style (Partita in B Minor), BWV 831: I. Overture
Johann Sebastian Bach, Masaaki Suzuki

Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Peter Buck, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Peter Steinkraus, Susanne Lautenbacher, Martin Galling

Chorale for Organ, BWV 650: "Kommst du nun, Jesu von himmel her unter"
Johann Sebastian Bach, Armand Belien

The Musical Offering, BWV 1079, "Musikalisches Opfer": Sonata sopr'il Soggetto Reale (Largo - Allegro - Andante - Allegro)
Johann Sebastian Bach, Karl Heinz Zöller, Munich Instrumental Ensemble, Susanne Lautenbacher, Martin Galling

Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande
Johann Sebastian Bach, Victor Yoran

Motet No. 3 in E Minor, BWV 227, "Jesu, meine Freude": VI. Ihr aber seid nicht fleischlich
Johann Sebastian Bach, Pforzheim Bach Orchestra

Suite in C Minor for Solo Lute, BWV 997 (Transcribed for Guitar): I. Preludio
Johann Sebastian Bach, Manuel Barrueco

Magnificat, BWV 243: II. Ex exsultavit
Johann Sebastian Bach, Ama Deus Ensemble, Julianne Baird

Concerto in D Minor for 2 Violins, Strings and B.C, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto
Johann Sebastian Bach, Joseph Brezina, Camerata Rhenania, Feliz Elias

Fantasia and Fugue in G Minor, BWV 542, "The Great"
Johann Sebastian Bach, Otto Winter

Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Dona nobis pacem
Johann Sebastian Bach, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Partita No. 2 in D Minor for Solo Violin, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne
Johann Sebastian Bach, Conrad von der Goltz