The 99 Most Essential Bach Masterpieces

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1.
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846: I. Prelude and Fugue in C Major
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet
2.
Suite No. 3 in D Major for Orchestra, BWV 1068: II. Air
Johann Sebastian Bach, Mainz Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr
3.
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor for Organ, BWV 565
Johann Sebastian Bach, Klemens Schnorr
4.
Concerto No. 2 in E Major for Violin and Strings, BWV 1042: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Emmy Verhey, Alun Francis, Camerata Antonio Lucio
5.
Suite No. 2 in B Minor for Orchestra, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie
Johann Sebastian Bach, Mainz Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr, Klaus Pohlers
6.
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr
7.
Cantata, BWV 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben": Jesu bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring)
Johann Sebastian Bach, Ama Deus Ensemble, Valentin Radu
8.
Concerto No. 5 in F Minor for Harpsichord and Orchestra, BWV 1056: II. Arioso: Largo
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr
9.
Double Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins and Strings, BWV 1043: I. Vivace
Johann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Alberto Lysy, Camerata Lysy Gstaad
10.
Six Schübler Chorales: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645
Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
11.
Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: V. Bourée I - Bourée II - Bourée I da capo
Johann Sebastian Bach, Victor Yoran
12.
Cantata BWV 208, "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!": IX. Schäfe können sicher weiden (Sheep may safely graze)
Johann Sebastian Bach, Mary Jane Newman, Musica Antiqua New York
13.
Suite No. 1 in C Major for Orchestra, BWV 1066: Overture
Johann Sebastian Bach, Bohdan Warchal, Slovak Chamber Orchestra
14.
Sonata in E-Flat Major for Flute and Harpsichord, BWV 1031: II. Siciliano
Johann Sebastian Bach, Milos Jurkovic, Moravian Trio
15.
Aria and 30 Variations, BWV 988, "Goldberg Variations": I. Aria
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet
16.
Partita No. 2 in D Minor for Solo Violin, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne
Johann Sebastian Bach, Conrad von der Goltz
17.
Concerto No. 1 in C Minor for Two Harpsichords and Orchestra, BWV 1060: II. Adagio
Johann Sebastian Bach, Jörg Faerber, Christiane Jaccottet, Christine Sartoretti
18.
Partita in B-Flat Major for Harpsichord, BWV 825: I. Prelude
Johann Sebastian Bach, Dubravka Tomšič
19.
Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Sinfonia in G Major, "And There Where Shepherds"
Johann Sebastian Bach, Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Chorus
20.
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr
21.
Sonata in E Minor for Flute and Basso Continuo, BWV 1034: II. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Moravian Trio
22.
Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: I. Jauchzet frohlocket (Christians Be Joyful)
Johann Sebastian Bach, Wiener Symphoniker, Ferdinand Grossmann, Vienna Academy Chorus
23.
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. Prelude
Johann Sebastian Bach, Victor Yoran
24.
Concerto No. 1 in A Minor for Violin and Strings, BWV 1041: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Emmy Verhey, Alun Francis, Camerata Antonio Lucio
25.
Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Chorale No. 64 in D Major: Nun seid ihr wohl gerochen
Johann Sebastian Bach, Susanne Doll
26.
Magnificat, BWV 243: I. Magnificat
Johann Sebastian Bach, Ama Deus Ensemble, Valentin Radu
27.
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 3 in C-Sharp Major, BWV 872
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet
28.
Concerto No. 1 in C Minor for Two Harpsichords and Orchestra, BWV 1060: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Jörg Faerber, Christiane Jaccottet, Christine Sartoretti
29.
Fugue in G Minor, BWV 578, "Little Fugue"
Johann Sebastian Bach, Walter Kraft
30.
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Susanne Lautenbacher, Günter Kehr, Martin Galling, Gerhard Braun, Hartmut Strebel
31.
Partita No. 3 in E Major for Solo Violin, BWV 1006: I. Preludio
Johann Sebastian Bach, Aaron Rosand
32.
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Ich will Dir mein Herze schenken
Johann Sebastian Bach, Vienna Chamber Orchestra, Laurence Dutoit, Ferdinand Grossmann, Vienna Academy Chorus
33.
Lute Suite in E Minor, BWV 996: Sarabande
Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrés Segovia
34.
Suite No. 1 in C Major for Orchestra, BWV 1066: IV. Forlane
Johann Sebastian Bach, Bohdan Warchal, Slovak Chamber Orchestra
35.
English Suite No. 6 in D Minor, BWV 811: I. Prelude
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet
36.
Magnificat, BWV 243: II. Ex exsultavit
Johann Sebastian Bach, Ama Deus Ensemble, Valentin Radu, Julianne Baird
37.
Eight Short Preludes and Fugues: I. Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 553
Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
38.
French Suite No. 6 in E Major, BWV 817: Allemande - Courante - Sarabande - Gavotte - Polonaise - Bourrée - Menuet - Gigue
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet
39.
Chorale for Organ, BWV 650: "Kommst du nun, Jesu von himmel her unter"
Johann Sebastian Bach, Armand Belien
40.
Suite in G Minor for Solo Lute, BWV 995: I. Prelude
Johann Sebastian Bach, Dakko Petrinjak
41.
Concerto in D Minor for Harpsichord and Orchestra, BWV 1052: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra
42.
Prelude and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 543
Johann Sebastian Bach, Otto Winter
43.
Easter Oratorio, BWV 249: I. Sinfonia in D Major
Johann Sebastian Bach, Ferdinand Grossmann, Vienna Pro Musica Orchestra
44.
Sonata in C Major for Flute and Guitar, BWV 1033: II. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Gäckle, Elisabeth Riessbeck
45.
Magnificat, BWV 243: III. Quia respexit - IV. Omnes generationes
Johann Sebastian Bach, Ama Deus Ensemble, Valentin Radu, Sarah Davol, Julianne Baird
46.
Cantata for Organ, BWV 642, "Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten" (from the Little Organ Book)
Johann Sebastian Bach, Eberhard Kraus
47.
Sonata in A Major for Flute and Harpsichord, BWV 1032: II. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Milos Jurkovic, Moravian Trio
48.
Double Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins and Strings, BWV 1043: III. Largo ma non tanto
Johann Sebastian Bach, Yehudi Menuhin, Alberto Lysy, Camerata Lysy Gstaad
49.
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Credo (Symbolum Nicenum): Et resurrexit
Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki, Robin Blaze, Peter Kooij, Carolyn Sampson, Gerd Türk, Rachel Nicholls
50.
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: II. Adagio ma non troppo
Johann Sebastian Bach, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr
51.
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 538, "Dorian"
Johann Sebastian Bach, Eberhard Kraus
52.
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: I. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Peter Buck, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Susanne Lautenbacher, Günter Kehr, Martin Galling, Peter Steinkraus
53.
Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin in E Major, BWV 1006: III. Gavotte en Rondeau
Johann Sebastian Bach, Aaron Rosand
54.
Cantata, BWV 202, "Wedding Cantata": Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten
Johann Sebastian Bach, Mary Jane Newman, Musica Antiqua New York, Kristin Norderval
55.
Eight Short Preludes and Fugues: VI. Prelude and Fugue in G Minor, BWV 558
Johann Sebastian Bach, Hans Fagius
56.
The Musical Offering, BWV 1079, "Musikalisches Opfer": II. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Susanne Lautenbacher, Martin Galling, Munich Instrumental Ensemble, Karl Heinz Zöller
57.
Magnificat, BWV 243: X. Suscepit Israel
Johann Sebastian Bach, Ama Deus Ensemble, Valentin Radu
58.
Die Kunst der Fuge (The Art of the Fugue), BWV 1080: Contrapunctus No. 9 in D Minor
Johann Sebastian Bach, Basel Brass Quintet, Marc Ullrich
59.
English Suite No. 1 in A Major, BWV 806: Prelude, Allemande, Courante 1 & 2, Sarabande, Bourrée 1 & 2, Gigue
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet
60.
Sonata No. 1 for Solo Violin in G Minor, BWV 1001: IV. Presto
Johann Sebastian Bach, Aaron Rosand
61.
Partita for Harpsichord in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: IV. Sarabande
Johann Sebastian Bach, Dubravka Tomšič
62.
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: II. Andante
Johann Sebastian Bach, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Susanne Lautenbacher, Günter Kehr, Martin Galling, Gerhard Braun, Hartmut Strebel
63.
Overture in the French Style (Partita in B Minor), BWV 831: III. Gavotte 1 & 2
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet
64.
Prelude in C Minor, BWV 999
Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrés Segovia
65.
Choral Prelude "Kyrie, Gott Vater in Ewigkeit", BWV 672
Johann Sebastian Bach, Leonidas Melnikas
66.
Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande
Johann Sebastian Bach, Victor Yoran
67.
Magnificat, BWV 243: XII. Sicut erat in principio
Johann Sebastian Bach, Ama Deus Ensemble, Valentin Radu
68.
Pastorale in F Major, BWV 590: II. Lento
Johann Sebastian Bach, Armand Belien
69.
Suite in C Minor for Solo Lute, BWV 997 (Transcribed for Guitar): I. Preludio
Johann Sebastian Bach, Manuel Barrueco
70.
Sonata in E Minor for Flute and Basso Continuo, BWV 1034: III. Andante
Johann Sebastian Bach, Moravian Trio
71.
Concerto No. 5 in F Minor for Harpsichord and Orchestra, BWV 1056: I. Allegro moderato
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr
72.
Motet No. 1, BWV 225: "Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied" - Lobet den Herrn in seinen Taten
Johann Sebastian Bach, Ama Deus Ensemble, Valentin Radu
73.
Chorals for Organ, BWV 599-644: Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 610
Johann Sebastian Bach, Miklós Spányi
74.
Sonata in C Major for Flute and Guitar, BWV 1033: III. Adagio
Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Gäckle, Elisabeth Riessbeck
75.
Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C Major, BWV 564
Johann Sebastian Bach, Karen De Pastel
76.
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: III. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr
77.
French Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 815: I. Allemande
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet
78.
Sonata No. 1 for Solo Violin in G Minor, BWV 1001: I. Adagio
Johann Sebastian Bach, Aaron Rosand
79.
Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: XL. Ich will nur Dir - XLI. Jesus richte mein Beginnen
Johann Sebastian Bach, Wiener Symphoniker, Ferdinand Grossmann, Vienna Academy Chorus
80.
Adagio from Keyboard Concerto, BWV 974 (after Marcello)
Johann Sebastian Bach, Leonidas Melnikas
81.
Concerto in A Minor for Harpsichord, Flute, Violin and Orchestra, BWV 1044: II. Adagio ma non tanto e dolce
Johann Sebastian Bach, Jörg Faerber, Christiane Jaccottet, Georg Egger, Gunther Holler
82.
Easter Oratorio, BWV 249: II. Adagio in B Minor - III. Kommt, eilet und laufet
Johann Sebastian Bach, Franz Xaver Gruber, Otto Wiener, Ferdinand Grossmann, Vienna Pro Musica Orchestra, Akademie Kammerchor
83.
Sonata in B Minor for Flute and Harpsichord, BWV 1030: II. Largo e dolce
Johann Sebastian Bach, Moravian Trio
84.
Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Chorale No. 35, "Seid Froh Dieweil, Daß euer Heil"
Johann Sebastian Bach, Prima Choir
85.
Toccata and Fugue in F Major, BWV 540
Johann Sebastian Bach, Eberhard Kraus
86.
English Suite No. 5 in E Minor, BWV 810: II. Allemande
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet
87.
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: Finale Chorus
Johann Sebastian Bach, Vienna Chamber Orchestra, Ferdinand Grossmann, Vienna Academy Chorus
88.
Fugue for Solo Guitar in G Minor, BWV 1000
Johann Sebastian Bach, Klaus Jäckle
89.
Cantata BWV 202, "Wedding Cantata": IX. Sehet in Zufriedenheit
Johann Sebastian Bach, Mary Jane Newman, Musica Antiqua New York, Kristin Norderval
90.
Sonata No. 1 in G Minor for Solo Violin, BWV 1001: IV. Presto
Johann Sebastian Bach, Conrad von der Goltz
91.
English Suite No. 4 in F Major, BWV 809: IV. Sarabande
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet
92.
Suite No. 2 in B Minor for Orchestra, BWV 1067: I. Overture
Johann Sebastian Bach, Mainz Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr, Klaus Pohlers
93.
Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: I. Prelude
Johann Sebastian Bach, Victor Yoran
94.
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: III. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Peter Buck, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Susanne Lautenbacher, Günter Kehr, Martin Galling, Peter Steinkraus
95.
Concerto No. 3 in D Major for Harpsichord and Orchestra, BWV 1054: III. Allegro
Johann Sebastian Bach, Christiane Jaccottet, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr
96.
Choral Prelude "Erbarm dich mein, o Herre Gott", BWV 721
Johann Sebastian Bach, Susanne Doll
97.
Concerto No. 1 in A Minor for Violin and Strings, BWV 1041: II. Adagio
Johann Sebastian Bach, Emmy Verhey, Alun Francis, Camerata Antonio Lucio
98.
Concerto No. 6 in F Major for Harpsichord and Orchestra, BWV 1057: III. Allegro assai
Johann Sebastian Bach, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Gunther Holler, Ulrich Thieme
99.
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Dona nobis pacem
Johann Sebastian Bach, Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Chorus

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

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

Toccata and Fugue in D Minor for Organ, BWV 565

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

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

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

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

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

Double Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins and Strings, BWV 1043: I. Vivace

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

Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009: V. Bourée I - Bourée II - Bourée I da capo

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

Suite No. 1 in C Major for Orchestra, BWV 1066: Overture

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

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

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

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

Partita in B-Flat Major for Harpsichord, BWV 825: I. Prelude

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

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

Sonata in E Minor for Flute and Basso Continuo, BWV 1034: II. Allegro

Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: I. Jauchzet frohlocket (Christians Be Joyful)

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

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

Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248: Chorale No. 64 in D Major: Nun seid ihr wohl gerochen

Magnificat, BWV 243: I. Magnificat

The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 3 in C-Sharp Major, BWV 872

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

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

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

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

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

Lute Suite in E Minor, BWV 996: Sarabande

Suite No. 1 in C Major for Orchestra, BWV 1066: IV. Forlane

English Suite No. 6 in D Minor, BWV 811: I. Prelude

Magnificat, BWV 243: II. Ex exsultavit

Eight Short Preludes and Fugues: I. Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 553

French Suite No. 6 in E Major, BWV 817: Allemande - Courante - Sarabande - Gavotte - Polonaise - Bourrée - Menuet - Gigue

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

Suite in G Minor for Solo Lute, BWV 995: I. Prelude

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

Prelude and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 543

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

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

Magnificat, BWV 243: III. Quia respexit - IV. Omnes generationes

Cantata for Organ, BWV 642, "Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten" (from the Little Organ Book)

Sonata in A Major for Flute and Harpsichord, BWV 1032: II. Allegro

Double Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins and Strings, BWV 1043: III. Largo ma non tanto

Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Credo (Symbolum Nicenum): Et resurrexit

Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: II. Adagio ma non troppo

Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 538, "Dorian"

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

Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin in E Major, BWV 1006: III. Gavotte en Rondeau

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

Eight Short Preludes and Fugues: VI. Prelude and Fugue in G Minor, BWV 558

The Musical Offering, BWV 1079, "Musikalisches Opfer": II. Allegro

Magnificat, BWV 243: X. Suscepit Israel

Die Kunst der Fuge (The Art of the Fugue), BWV 1080: Contrapunctus No. 9 in D Minor

English Suite No. 1 in A Major, BWV 806: Prelude, Allemande, Courante 1 & 2, Sarabande, Bourrée 1 & 2, Gigue

Sonata No. 1 for Solo Violin in G Minor, BWV 1001: IV. Presto

Partita for Harpsichord in B-Flat Major, BWV 825: IV. Sarabande

Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: II. Andante

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

Prelude in C Minor, BWV 999

Choral Prelude "Kyrie, Gott Vater in Ewigkeit", BWV 672

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

Magnificat, BWV 243: XII. Sicut erat in principio

Pastorale in F Major, BWV 590: II. Lento

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

Sonata in E Minor for Flute and Basso Continuo, BWV 1034: III. Andante

Concerto No. 5 in F Minor for Harpsichord and Orchestra, BWV 1056: I. Allegro moderato