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Glenn Gould – Bach: The French Suites = Die Französischen Suiten = Les Suites Françaises / CBS Masterworks Audio CD / MK 42267
UPC 5099704226729
Glenn Herbert Gould (/ɡuːld/; né Gold; September 25, 1932 – October 4, 1982) was a Canadian classical pianist. He was among the most famous and celebrated pianists of the 20th century, and was renowned as an interpreter of the keyboard works of Johann Sebastian Bach. Gould's playing was distinguished by remarkable technical proficiency and a capacity to articulate the contrapuntal texture of Bach's music.
| Label: | CBS Masterworks – MK 42267 |
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| Format: |
CD, Album, Compilation
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| Country: | Europe |
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| Genre: | Classical |
| Style: | Baroque |
Tracklist:
| French Suite No.1 in D Minor, BWV 812 | (11:16) | ||
| 1 | I) Allemande | 1:31 | |
| 2 | II) Courante | 1:03 | |
| 3 | III) Sarabande | 2:51 | |
| 4 | IV) Menuet I | 1:13 | |
| 5 | V) Menuet II | 2:28 | |
| 6 | VI) Gigue | 2:07 | |
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French Suite No.2 in C Minor, BWV 813 |
(9:32) |
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| 7 | I) Allemande | 2:36 | |
| 8 | II) Courante | 1:08 | |
| 9 | III) Sarabande | 2:16 | |
| 10 | IV) Air | 0:54 | |
| 11 | V) Menuet | 0:49 | |
| 12 | VI) Gigue | 1:43 | |
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French Suite No.3 in B Minor, BWV 814 |
(8:56) |
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| 13 | I) llemande | 1:34 | |
| 14 | II) Courante | 1:10 | |
| 15 | III) Sarabande | 1:39 | |
| 16 | IV) Menuet - Trio | 2:02 | |
| 17 | V) Anglaise | 0:49 | |
| 18 | vI) Gigue | 1:39 | |
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French Suite No.4 in E Flat Major, BWV 815 |
(9:13) |
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| 19 | I) Allemande | 1:06 | |
| 20 | II) Courante | 1:08 | |
| 21 | III) Sarabande | 2:11 | |
| 22 | IV) Menuet | 0:57 | |
| 23 | V) Gavotte | 0:46 | |
| 24 | VI) Air | 1:04 | |
| 25 | VII) Gigue | 1:54 | |
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French Suite No.5 in G Major, BWV 816 |
(10:57) |
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| 26 | I) Allemande | 1:47 | |
| 27 | II) Courante | 1:15 | |
| 28 | III) Sarabande | 2:52 | |
| 29 | IV) Gavotte | 0:40 | |
| 30 | V) Bourrée | 0:45 | |
| 31 | VI) Loure | 1:06 | |
| 32 | VII) Gigue | 2:24 | |
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French Suite No.6 in E Major, BWV 817 |
(10:30) |
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| 33 | I) Allemande | 1:33 | |
| 34 | II) Courante | 0:57 | |
| 35 | III) Sarabande | 2:38 | |
| 36 | IV) Gavotte | 0:36 | |
| 37 | V) Polonaise | 0:53 | |
| 38 | VI) Menuet | 0:47 | |
| 39 | VII) Bourrée | 0:57 | |
| 40 | VIII) Gigue | 2:04 |
- Composed By – Johann Sebastian Bach
- Design [Cover Design] – Peter Nutter
- Engineer – Frank Dean Dennowitz, Kent Warden
- Photography By [Cover Photo] – Don Hunstein
- Piano – Glenn Gould
- Producer – Andrew Kazdin
