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Sonatas & Partitas for Solo Violin BWV 1001-1006
Discography - Part 4

Complete Recordings 1970-1979

< Part 3: Complete Recordings 1960-1969

Part 5: Complete Recordings 1980-1989 >


1

J.S. Bach: Sonáty A Partity Pro Sólové Housle [S-1]
Bach: Sämtliche Sonaten und Partiten für Violine Solo
[S-1]
Bach: The Sonatas & Partitas for Violin
[S-1]
Bach: Sonatas & Partitas
[S-1]

 
 
 

CD-1 [60:56]:
1-4. Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 [16:36]
5-12. Partita for solo violin No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 [22:42]
13-16. Sonata for solo violin No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 [21:17]
CD-2 [68:58]:
1-5. Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 [27:10]
6-9. Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005 [24:24]
10-15. Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 [17:04]

Josef Suk (Violin)

Supraphon, EMI 1111-2801-03
EMI Electrola ýC183-02-168/70
Warner Classics QIAG-50097-98
EMI Classics 7243-5-73644

Sep 18-25, 1970

3-LP / TT:
3-LP / TT:
2-CD / TT: 129:54
2-CD / TT: 129:54
MP3 / TT: 129:42

Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London, England.
Producer: David Mottley; Balance Engineer: Neville Boyling.
Digitally remastered at Abbey Road Studios by: Simon Gibson.
Listen on YouTube:
2-CD: Complete Album [Playlist; 31 Tracks; TT: 130:13]
Sonata for solo violin No. 1 BWV 1001: Complete Work [17:01]
Partita for solo violin No. 1 BWV 1002: Complete Work [23:02]
Sonata for solo violin No. 2 BWV 1003: Complete Work [21:37]
Partita for solo violin No. 2 BWV 1004: Mvt. 1-4 [12:43]+ Chaccone [14:55]
Sonata for solo violin No. 3 BWV 1005: Complete Work [24:39]
Partita for solo violin No. 3 BWV 1006: Complete Work [17:37]
Buy this album at:
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Music Download (2005): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de





2

Christian Ferras plays Bach's Violin Sonata No. 1 (BWV 1001) [S-4]

 

Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 [17:31]

Christian Ferras (Violin)

YouTube

1970

Audio / TT:

Recital with Nicolas Astrinidis, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Listen on YouTube: Sonata No. 1 BWV 1001 [17:31]


3

Bach: Die Sonaten und Partiten für Violine allein
Wolfgang Marchner, Vol. 1 - Bach: Six Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin
[S-1]

 

CD-1 [72:02]
Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 [17:08]
Partita for solo violin No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 [29:46]
Sonata for solo violin No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 [25:08]
CD-2 [74:21]:
Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 [29:46]
Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005 [25:25]
Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 [19:04]

Wolfgang Marschner (Violin)

Christophorus SCK-70335
Doremi DHR-8104-05

1972

3-LP / TT:
2-CD / TT: 146:23

Recorded in Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Co-producer: Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln; Recording Supervisor: Klaus-Dieter Harbusch; Recording Engineers: Eduard Ebert, Hermann Rantz.
Listen on YouTube:
2-CD: Complete Album [Playlist; 31 Tracks; TT: 146:l45]
Buy this album at:
2-CD (2020): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de




4

J.S. Bach: Sonaten und Partiten für Violine solo, BWV 1001-1006 [S-5]
Bach: Sonatas and Partitas for Violin Solo BWV 1001-1006
[S-5]

 
 

LP/CD-1 [43:55]:
Sonata for solo violin No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 [18:30]
Partita for solo violin No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 [25:20]
LP/CD-2 [52:40]:
Sonata for solo violin No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 [24:20]
Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 [28:15]
LP/CD-3 [44:43]:
Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005 [25:04]
Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 [17:45]

Susanne Lautenbacher (Violin)

Vox SVBX-526
Documents 231122
Vox SVBX-526

1973/1974

3-LP / TT:
3-CD / TT: 141:18
2-CD / TT:

Recorxded in New York City, New York, USA.
2nd recording of Sonatas & Partitas for Solo Violin BWV 1001-1006 by S. Lautenbacher.
Buy this album at:
Documents 3-CD (2007): Amazon.com | Amazon.de


5

Historical Russian Archives: Gidon Kremer Edition: Bach [S-1]
Historical Russian Archives: Gidon Kremer Edition
[S-1]

 

Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D , BWV 1004: Ciacona [14:28]
Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 [18:30]
Sonata for solo violin No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003. Grave [4:39], Fugue [8:20]

Gidon Kremer (Violin)

Brilliant Classics,

BWV 1004: Nov 28, 1975
BWV 1006: Nov 16, 1974
BWV 1003: Feb 17, 1970

CD / TT: 62:19
10-CD / TT:

Recorded in Russia.
1st recording of Partita for solo violin No. 3 BWV 1006 by G. Kremer.
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6

Bach: Partita No. 2 in D minor; Sonata No. 3 in C Major [S-1]

 

Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 [LP: 28:08; CD: 28:18]
Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005 [LP: 22:22; CD: 22:27]

Kyung-Wha Chung (Violin) [by Jan Frans Douven (1656-1727)]

Decca SXL-6721
Decca 440031-2

Nov 1974

LP / TT: 50:30
CD / TT: 50:45

Recorded in All Saints' Church, Petersham, England.
1st recording of Partita for solo violin No. 2 BWV 1004 by K.W. Chung.
1st recording of Sonata for solo violin No. 3 BWV 1005 by K.W. Chung.
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7

Philippe Hirschhorn: Live performances 1967-1977 [S-2]

Sonata for solo violin No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 [22:25 / 22:53]

Philippe Hirschhorn (Violin)

Doremi DHR-7906-8

1974

3-CD / TT: 238:27 / 238:18

Recorded in Schwetzingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany [BWV 1003], live London, England [A. Berg].
2nd recording of Sonata for solo violin No. 2 BWV 1003 by P. Hirschhorn.
Listen on YouTube: Philippe HIRSCHHORN @ BERG Violin Concerto (complete) [24:48]
Buy this album at:
3-CD (2007): Amazon.com


8

Roman Totenberg, violin; Fredrik Wanger, piano [S-2]

 

Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 []

Roman Totenberg (Violin)

Boston University School for the Arts: School of Music

Jan 23, 1975

Reel-to-reel tape / TT:

Recorded in the Concert Hall of the School for the Arts, Boston University, Massachusetts, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries


9

Bach: Sonatas & Partitas for Solo Violin [S-5]

Sonatas & Partitas for solo violin, BWV 1001-1006 []

Christian Ferras (Violin)

Sine Qua Non Superba SAS-2028/3
Ages 5090082

Dec 1977

3-LP / TT:
2-CD / TT: 139:55

Recorded in the USA.
Listen on YouTube: Sonata No. 1 BWV 1001 [17:47] | Partita No. 2 BWV 1004 [28:00] | Partita No. 2 BWV 1004: Chaccone: Part 1 [10:00] + Part 2 [4:12]


10

J.S. Bach: The Sonatas and Partitas for Unaccompanied Violin, BWV 1001-1006 [S-1]

 

Sonatas & Partitas for solo violin BWV 1001-1006 [16:00, 23:00, 21:00, 29:00, 23:00, 18:00]

Sergiu Luca (Violin) [Nicolo Amati, 1669, with authentic fittings and bow]

Nonesuch HC 73030
Elektra Nonesuch 9-73036-2.

1977

3-LP / TT:
2-CD / TT: 135:33
MP3 / TT: 129:32

Recorded live at… Recording based on "long-term study of the autograph manuscript.
1st recording of Partita for solo violin No. 2 BWV 1004 by S. Luca.
Buy this album at:
MC: Amazon.com
CD (1999): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ClassicsOnline



11

Arzewski Plays Bach C Major Solo Sonata [S-1]

 

Sonata for solo violin No. 3 in C major, BWV 1005 [37:07]

Cecylia Arzewski (Violin)

YouTube

1978

Audio / TT: 37:07

Recorded at WGBH, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Listen to this pefrormance on YouTube: Arzewski Plays Bach C Major Solo Sonata [37:07]


12

J.S. Bach: Partiten für Violin Solo BWV 1002 & 1004 (Oleg Kagan Edition, Vol. 11) [S-1]

 

1-8. Partita for solo violin No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 [30:54]
9-13. Partita for solo violin No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 [31:06]

Oleg Kagan (Violin)

Live Classics LCL-171
=

Dec 21, 1979

CD / TT: 62:10
MP3 / TT: 62:04

Recorded live at Grand Hall of Tchaikovsky Conservatoire, Moscow, Russia.
1st recording Partita for solo violin No. 1 BWV 1002 by O. Kagan.
1st recording Partita for solo violin No. 2 BWV 1004 by O. Kagan.
Listen on YouTube:
CD: Complete Album [Playlist; 12 Tracks; TT: 48:13]
Buy this album at:
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Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


13

J.S. Bach: Partita for Solo Violin No. 3 in E BWV 1006; Violin Concerto No. 2 in E BWV 1042; Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D BWV 1050 (Oleg Kagan Edition, Vol. 24) [S-2]

 

1-6. Partita for solo violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 [19:44]

Oleg Kagan (Violin)

Live Classics LCL-103
=

Dec 21, 1979

CD / TT: 61:17
MP3/ TT: 61:11

Recorded live at Grand Hall of Tchaikovsky Conservatoire, Moscow, Russia.
1st recording Partita for solo violin No. 3 BWV 1006 by O. Kagan.
Listen on YouTube:
CD: Complete Album [Playlist; 12 Tracks; TT: 61:22]
Buy this album at:
CD (2000): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


< Part 3: Complete Recordings 1960-1969

Part 5: Complete Recordings 1980-1989 >

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (November 2012 - March 2022)

Sonatas & Partitas for Solo Violin BWV 1001-1006: Details
Complete Recordings: 1900-1949 | 1950-1959 | 1960-1969 | 1970-1979 | 1980-1989 | 1990-1999 | 2000-2009 | 2010-2019 | 2020-2029
Recordings of Arrangements/Transcription: Cello | Flute/Recorder | Guitar/Lute | Keyboard | Saxophone | String Quartet | Viola
Recording Reviews: S&P - B. Cruft | S&P - R. Gaehler | S&P Guitar - P. Galbraith [K. McElhearn] | S&P - H. Hahn | S&P - S. Kuijken | S&P - I. Matthews | S&P Guitar - H. Smith [K. McElhearn] | S&P Guitar - H. Smith [Schweickert]
Discussions: General: Part 1 | Part 2 | Individual Recordings: S&P - H. Hahn | MD: MD - Chaconne


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