The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846: I. Prelude and Fugue in C Major

Johann Sebastian Bach & Christiane Jaccottet

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3 MINUTES AND 45 SECONDS • JAN 01 1989

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The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846: I. Prelude and Fugue in C Major

03:45

Toccata and Fugue in D Minor for Organ, BWV 565

08:54

Suite No. 3 in D Major for Orchestra, BWV 1068: II. Air

04:27

Concerto in D Minor for 2 Violins, Strings and B.C, BWV 1043: I. Vivace

04:00

Aria and 30 Variations, BWV 988, "Goldberg Variations": I. Aria

02:11

Suite No. 2 in B Minor for Orchestra, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie

01:17

Cantata, BWV 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben": Jesu bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring)

05:48

Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: I. Allegro

06:36

Six Schübler Chorales: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645

04:04

Concerto No. 5 in F Minor for Harpsichord and Orchestra, BWV 1056: II. Arioso: Largo

02:48

Cantata BWV 208, "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!": IX. Schafe können sicher weiden (Sheep may safely graze)

04:35

Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major for Harpsichord, BWV 825: I. Prelude

01:43

Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066: I. Overture

06:44

Sonata in E-Flat Major for Flute and Harpsichord, BWV 1031: II. Siciliano

02:51

Concerto No. 1 in C Minor for Two Harpsichords and Orchestra, BWV 1060: II. Adagio

05:10

Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Sinfonia in G Major, "And There Where Shepherds"

04:49

Passacaglia and Fugue in C Minor, BWV 582

12:54

Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: I. Allegro

07:00

Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. Prelude

01:47

Concerto No. 1 in A Minor for Violin and Strings, BWV 1041: I. Allegro

03:52

Magnificat, BWV 243: I. Magnificat

02:58

Fugue in G Minor, BWV 578, "Little Fugue"

04:11

Prelude in C Minor for Solo Lute, BWV 999

02:04

Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: I. Allegro

07:21

Partita No. 3 in E Major for Solo Violin, BWV 1006: I. Preludio

03:36

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Ich will Dir mein Herze schenken

04:04

Eight Small Preludes & Fugues, BWV553-560: I. Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV553

04:00

Concerto No. 2 in E Major for Violin and Strings, BWV 1042: I. Allegro

07:43

Concerto in D Minor for Harpsichord and Orchestra, BWV 1052: I. Allegro

07:46

Prelude and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 543

09:33

Easter Oratorio, BWV 249: I. Sinfonia in D Major

04:51

Sonata in C Major for Flute and B.C., BWV 1033: II. Allegro

02:21

Cantata, BWV 202, "Wedding Cantata": Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten

05:21

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

03:33

Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: XL. Ich will nur Dir - XLI. Jesus richte mein Beginnen

06:45

French Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 815: I. Allemande

02:49

Concerto in A Minor for Harpsichord, Flute, Violin and Orchestra, BWV 1044: II. Adagio ma non tanto e dolce

05:57

Fugue for Solo Guitar in G Minor, BWV 1000

05:45

Overture in the French Style (Partita in B Minor), BWV 831: I. Overture

12:58

Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: I. Allegro

10:52

Chorale for Organ, BWV 650: "Kommst du nun, Jesu von himmel her unter"

03:28

The Musical Offering, BWV 1079, "Musikalisches Opfer": Sonata sopr'il Soggetto Reale (Largo - Allegro - Andante - Allegro)

17:44

Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande

03:51

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

02:21

Suite in C Minor for Solo Lute, BWV 997 (Transcribed for Guitar): I. Preludio

02:55

Magnificat, BWV 243: II. Ex exsultavit

02:16

Concerto in D Minor for 2 Violins, Strings and B.C, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto

07:16

Fantasia and Fugue in G Minor, BWV 542, "The Great"

11:46

Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Dona nobis pacem

03:38

Partita No. 2 in D Minor for Solo Violin, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne

15:54

The 50 Most Essential Bach Masterpieces

The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846: I. Prelude and Fugue in C Major