Glenn Gould Anniversary Edition: The French Suites

by Glenn Gould

Glenn Gould Anniversary Edition: The French Suites cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 3 September 2002
  • Label: Sony Classical
  • Country: Canada
  • Length: 1:00:31
  • Community rating: 4.03/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Glenn Gould Anniversary Edition: The French Suites' is a compilation by Glenn Gould, drawing together baroque music, baroque suite material in a single archival collection. Its writing and performance foreground orchestral and instrumental construction, keeping the focus on the sound and interpretation of the material itself.

Genres

Descriptors: orchestral, instrumental, complex, piano, acoustic

Tracklist

  1. French Suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: I. Allemande (1:31)
  2. French Suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: II. Courante (1:03)
  3. French Suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: III. Sarabande (2:50)
  4. French Suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: IV. Menuet I (1:12)
  5. French Suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: V. Menuet II (2:28)
  6. French Suite no. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: VI. Gigue (2:13)
  7. French Suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: I. Allemande (2:35)
  8. French Suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: II. Courante (1:08)
  9. French Suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: III. Sarabande (2:16)
  10. French Suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: IV. Air (0:54)
  11. French Suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: V. Menuet (0:50)
  12. French Suite no. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: VI. Gigue (1:47)
  13. French Suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: I. Allemande (1:35)
  14. French Suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: II. Courante (1:10)
  15. French Suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: III. Sarabande (1:39)
  16. French Suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: IV. Menuet - Trio (2:01)
  17. French Suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: V. Anglaise (0:49)
  18. French Suite no. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: VI. Gigue (1:45)
  19. French Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: I. Allemande (1:09)
  20. French Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: II. Courante (1:08)
  21. French Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: III. Sarabande (2:09)
  22. French Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815a: IV. Menuet (0:56)
  23. French Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: V. Gavotte (0:45)
  24. French Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: VI. Air (1:04)
  25. French Suite no. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: VII. Gigue (1:58)
  26. French Suite no. 5 in G major, BWV 816: I. Allemande (1:48)
  27. French Suite no. 5 in G major, BWV 816: II. Courante (1:16)
  28. French Suite no. 5 in G major, BWV 816: III. Sarabande (2:52)
  29. French Suite no. 5 in G major, BWV 816: IV. Gavotte (0:40)
  30. French Suite no. 5 in G major, BWV 816: V. Bourr茅e (0:48)
  31. French Suite no. 5 in G major, BWV 816: VI. Loure (1:07)
  32. French Suite no. 5 in G major, BWV 816: VII. Gigue (2:33)
  33. French Suite no. 6 in E major, BWV 817: I. Allemande (1:34)
  34. French Suite no. 6 in E major, BWV 817: II. Courante (1:00)
  35. French Suite no. 6 in E major, BWV 817: III. Sarabande (2:38)
  36. French Suite no. 6 in E major, BWV 817: IV. Gavotte (0:36)
  37. French Suite no. 6 in E major, BWV 817: V. Polonaise (0:54)
  38. French Suite no. 6 in E major, BWV 817: VI. Menuet (0:47)
  39. French Suite no. 6 in E major, BWV 817: VII. Bourr茅e (0:58)
  40. French Suite no. 6 in E major, BWV 817: VIII. Gigue (2:04)

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