Title: J. S. Bach: Partitas
Artist: Celine Frisch
Label: Alpha
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 3701624511381
Genre: Classical Artists
Release Date: 2025-07-18
Number of Discs: 2
The French harpsichordist Celine Frisch has an extensive discography, including many award-winning recordings devoted to Bach. Now she presents the Partitas, the famous and abundant collection of six suites that Bach composed from 1726 onwards - at the rate of one new partita per year - which he published as his Opus 1: As Celine Frisch points out, "Bach explores the possibilities of each dance in order to extend it's limits deploying an intense expressive palette that ranges from the most disarming tenderness through to the most poignant distress and unbridled joy".
Tracks:
1.1 Partita No. 1 in B Flat Major, BWV 825~Praeludium
1.2 Partita No. 1 in B Flat Major, BWV 825~Allemande
1.3 Partita No. 1 in B Flat Major, BWV 825~Corrente
1.4 Partita No. 1 in B Flat Major, BWV 825~Sarabande
1.5 Partita No. 1 in B Flat Major, BWV 825~Menuets I et II
1.6 Partita No. 1 in B Flat Major, BWV 825~Gigue
1.7 Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826~Sinfonia
1.8 Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826~Allemande
1.9 Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826~Courante
1.10 Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826~Sarabande
1.11 Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826~Rondeaux
1.12 Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826~Capriccio
1.13 Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828~Ouverture
1.14 Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828~Allemande
1.15 Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828~Courante
1.16 Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828~Air
1.17 Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828~Sarabande
1.18 Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828~Menuet
1.19 Partita No. 4 in D Major, BWV 828~Gigue
2.1 Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829~Praeambulum
2.2 Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829~Allemande
2.3 Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829~Corrente
2.4 Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829~Sarabande
2.5 Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829~Tempo di Minuetta
2.6 Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829~Passepied
2.7 Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829~Gigue
2.8 Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827~Fantasia
2.9 Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827~Allemande
2.10 Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827~Corrente
2.11 Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827~Sarabande
2.12 Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827~Burlesca
2.13 Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827~Scherzo
2.14 Partita No. 3 in A Minor, BWV 827~Gigue
2.15 Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830~Toccata
2.16 Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830~Allemande
2.17 Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830~Corrente
2.18 Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830~Air
2.19 Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830~Sarabande
2.20 Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830~Tempo di Gavotta
2.21 Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830~Gigue