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Johann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt
6 English Suites, BWV 806-811

Album NL 1994 on Virgin Veritas label
Classical (Baroque)

℗ 1985 EMI Records Ltd., assigned 1994 to Virgin Classics Ltd. © 1994 Virgin Classics Ltd. Printed in Holland. Recorded at Doopsgezinde Gemeente Kerk, Haarlem, Holland, 2-3 May & 3-4 October 1984. Gustav Leonhardt plays on a harpsichord of Nicholas Lefebre, Rouen 1755 (restored by Martin Skrowonneck, Bremen 1984) Cover image: Arthur Devis (1708-1787) - "Arthur Holdsworth with Thomas Taylor and Captain Stancombe by the River Dart", 1787 (detail), Paul Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington / AKG London. This Double CD comes with a 12-page booklet with information on the works in English, German and French. The 2 CD's are sheltered by a chubby 2 CD jewel case with black tray (Fat Case).

     
Musicians
PortraitJohann Sebastian Bach , 1685-1750 DE
album by
PortraitGustav Leonhardt hps, 1928-2012 NL
harpsichord, album by
PortraitNick Bell ,
design, series
PortraitHartwig Paulsen , DE
engineer, balance
PortraitFrancis Marchal ,
liner notes, french translation
PortraitAnne Steeb ,
liner notes, german translation
PortraitBernd Müller ,
liner notes, german translation
Producers
Mark Audus liner notes
Arthur Devis painting
Gerd Berg producer
Composers
Johann Sebastian Bach
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Suite No. 1 In A Major, BWV 806Johann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt
21. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt2:05
32. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt2:50
43. Courante I - Courante II Avec Deux DoublesJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt4:18
54. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt2:25
65. Bourrée I - Bourrée II - Bourrée IJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt2:45
76. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt1:20
8Suite No. 2 In A Minor, BWV 807Johann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt
91. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt5:11
102. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt2:20
113. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt0:58
124. Sarabande - Les Agréments De La Même SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt3:52
135. Bourrée I Alternativement - Bourrée II - Bourrée IJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt2:57
146. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt1:17
15Suite No. 3 In G Minor, BWV 808Johann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt
161. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt3:18
172. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt2:23
183. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt1:17
194. Sarabande - Les Agréments De La Même SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt3:21
205. Gavotte I Alternativement - Gavotte II Ou La Musette - Gavotte IJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt1:58
216. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt1:29
22Suite No. 4 In F Major, BWV 809Johann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt
231. Prélude (Vitement)Johann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt4:41
242. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt2:16
253. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt1:00
264. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt3:10
275. Menuet I - Menuet II - Menuet IJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt2:44
286. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt1:43
29Suite No. 5 In E Minor, BWV 810Johann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt
301. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt5:23
312. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt2:25
323. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt1:12
334. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt1:57
345. Passepied I En Rondeau - Passepied II - Passepied IJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt2:19
356. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt1:35
36Suite No. 6 In D Minor, BWV 811Johann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt
371. PréludeJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt8:33
382. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt2:39
393. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt1:12
404. Sarabande - DoubleJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt2:56
415. Gavotte I - Gavotte II - Gavotte IJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt2:44
426. GigueJohann Sebastian Bach - Gustav Leonhardt2:02
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