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English Suites BWV 806-811
1715
Johann Sebastian Bach
Nr. 1 A-Dur BWV 806
I. Prélude
II. Allemande
III. Courante I
IV. Courante II
V. Sarabande
VI. Bourrée I-II-I
VII. Gigue
Nr. 2 a-Moll BWV 807
I. Prélude
II. Allemande
III. Courante
IV. Sarabande
V. Bourrée I-II-I
VI. Gigue
Nr. 3 g-Moll BWV 808
I. Prélude
II. Allemande
III. Courante
IV. Sarabande
V. Gavotte I-II-I
V. Gigue
Nr. 4 F-Dur BWV 809
I. Prélude
II. Allemande
III. Courante
IV. Sarabande
V. Menuett I-II-I
VI. Gigue
Nr. 5 e-Moll BWV 810
I. Prélude
II. Allemande
III. Courante
IV. Sarabande
V. Passepied I-II-I
VI. Gigue
Nr. 6 d-Moll BWV 811
I. Prélude
II. Allemande
III. Courante
IV. Sarabande
V. Gavotte I-II-I
VI. Gigue
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