Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Suggested Listening Program
Organ Works
- Toccata and Fugue in D Minor BWV565
- Fantasia and Fugue in G minor BWV542
- Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor BWV582
- Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major BWV564
- Das Orgel-Büchlein, BWV599-BWV644
- 18 Chorale Preludes, BWV651-BWV668
Orchestral Works & Concertos
- Brandenburg Concertos BWV1046-BWV1051
- Orchestral suites BWV1066-BWV1069
- Keyboard Concertos BWV1052-BWV1065
- Violin Concertos BWV1041-BWV1043
- Concerto for Two Violins BWV1043
- Italian Concerto BWV971
Instrumental Works
- The Musical Offering BWV1079
- The Art of Fugue BWV1080
- Notebooks for Anna Magdalena Bach BWV
Notebook of 1722
French Suites, BWV812-816, Organ Fantasia
BWV573, Air BWV 991, Chorale Prelude BWV728, Minuet BWV841)
Notebook of 1725
Keyboard partita BWV827 & BWV830, Minuet
BWV Anh.113-116 & 118 & 120-121 &126-127 & 132, Rondeau BWV Anh.183,
Polonaise BWV
82/3 & Anh.117a-b & 119 & 123 & 125 & 128, Choral Prelude BWV510-512 & BWV691, March BWV
Anh. 122 & 124
Aria BWV509 & 515-515a & 508 & 516 & 518 & 988/1, Keyboard suite
BWV812-813, Movement in F major, BWV Anh. 131
Recitative "Ich habe genug" and aria "Schlummert ein,
ihr matten Augen" (solo), BWV 82/2-3, Chorale "Schaff's mit mir, Gott",
BWV514
Choral BWV299 & 513, "Wie wohl ist mir, o Freund
der Seelen" BWV517
- Goldberg Variations BWV988
- Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV903
- The Well-Tempered Clavier BWV846-BWV893
- Partitas BWV825-BWV830
Choral Works
- Magnificat, BWV243
- Great Mass in B minor BWV232
- St Matthew Passion BWV244
- St John Passion BWV245
- Christmas Oratorio BWV248
-Cantata BWV1 & BWV4 & BWV21 & BWV80 & BWV106 & BWV140 & BWV147