: Partita No. 1 In B Flat Major, BWV 825 () : Partita No. 4 In D Major, BWV 828 () : Partita No. 2 In C Minor, BWV 826 () : Partita No. 5 In G Major, Bwv 829 () : Partita No. 3 In A Minor, BWV 827 () : Partita No. 6 In E Minor, BWV 830 ()
Number of discs:
3
Description:
The initial installment of the Clavier-ubung, Bach's first published opus. The most complete recording of the Bach Partitas, on 3 CDs, with all the repeats played. Recorded on a state-of-the-art replica of a German-style harpsichord from 1709. Latest release in Musica Omnia's complete recording of Bach's solo music for harpsichord performed by one of the leading specialists in this core repertoire. Booklet essay by Peter Watchorn, providing detailed background and musical analysis.