Album · 1993

The French Suites

Released
9 November 1993
Label
ECM New Series
Catalogue no.
1513/14
Tracklist
41 tracks
Length
1:40:52
Country
DE

“The French Suites” is an album by J. S. Bach ; Keith Jarrett, released in 1993 on ECM New Series. The original release has 41 tracks with a running time of 1:40:52. The line-up features Keith Jarrett (harpsichord).

Who played on The French Suites

Tracklist

  1. 1-1 Suite No. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: I. Allemande — Johann Sebastian Bach 4:06
  2. 1-2 Suite No. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: II. Courante — Johann Sebastian Bach 2:37
  3. 1-3 Suite No. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: III. Sarabande — Johann Sebastian Bach 3:33
  4. 1-4 Suite No. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: IV. Menuet I — Johann Sebastian Bach 1:18
  5. 1-5 Suite No. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: V. Menuet II — Johann Sebastian Bach 2:26
  6. 1-6 Suite No. 1 in D minor, BWV 812: VI. Gigue — Johann Sebastian Bach 3:06
  7. 1-7 Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: I. Allemande — Johann Sebastian Bach 2:54
  8. 1-8 Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: II. Courante — Johann Sebastian Bach 2:35
  9. 1-9 Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: III. Sarabande — Johann Sebastian Bach 3:26
  10. 1-10 Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: IV. Air — Johann Sebastian Bach 1:56
  11. 1-11 Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: V. Menuet — Johann Sebastian Bach 1:34
  12. 1-12 Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813: VI. Gigue — Johann Sebastian Bach 2:25
  13. 1-13 Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: I. Allemande — Johann Sebastian Bach 3:19
  14. 1-14 Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: II. Courante — Johann Sebastian Bach 2:46
  15. 1-15 Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: III. Sarabande — Johann Sebastian Bach 3:23
  16. 1-16 Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: IV. Anglaise — Johann Sebastian Bach 1:53
  17. 1-17 Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: V. Menuet — Johann Sebastian Bach 1:37
  18. 1-18 Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: VI. Trio - Menuet da capo — Johann Sebastian Bach 2:01
  19. 1-19 Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814: VII. Gigue — Johann Sebastian Bach 2:00
  20. 2-1 Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: I. Allemande — Johann Sebastian Bach 2:42
  21. 2-2 Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: II. Courante — Johann Sebastian Bach 2:36
  22. 2-3 Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: III. Saranbande — Johann Sebastian Bach 2:27
  23. 2-4 Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: IV. Gavotte — Johann Sebastian Bach 1:29
  24. 2-5 Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: VI. Menuet — Johann Sebastian Bach 1:08
  25. 2-6 Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: V. Air — Johann Sebastian Bach 2:14
  26. 2-7 Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 815: VII. Gigue — Johann Sebastian Bach 2:37
  27. 2-8 Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816: I. Allemande — Johann Sebastian Bach 3:52
  28. 2-9 Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816: II. Courante — Johann Sebastian Bach 2:03
  29. 2-10 Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816: III. Sarabande — Johann Sebastian Bach 4:41
  30. 2-11 Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816: IV. Gavotte — Johann Sebastian Bach 1:25
  31. 2-12 Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816: V. Bourrée — Johann Sebastian Bach 1:38
  32. 2-13 Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816: VI. Loure — Johann Sebastian Bach 2:13
  33. 2-14 Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816: VII. Gigue — Johann Sebastian Bach 4:04
  34. 2-15 Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817: I. Allemande — Johann Sebastian Bach 3:18
  35. 2-16 Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817: II. Courante — Johann Sebastian Bach 1:57
  36. 2-17 Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817: III. Sarabande — Johann Sebastian Bach 3:04
  37. 2-18 Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817: IV. Gavotte — Johann Sebastian Bach 1:19
  38. 2-19 Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817: V. Polonaise — Johann Sebastian Bach 1:37
  39. 2-20 Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817: VI. Bourrée — Johann Sebastian Bach 1:47
  40. 2-21 Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817: VII. Menuet — Johann Sebastian Bach 1:19
  41. 2-22 Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817: VIII. Gigue — Johann Sebastian Bach 2:27

Production

  • Manfred Eicher producer
  • Peter Laenger recording

More albums by J. S. Bach ; Keith Jarrett

Frequently asked questions

Who played on The French Suites?

The line-up of The French Suites includes Keith Jarrett (harpsichord).

Which label released The French Suites?

The French Suites was released in 1993 on ECM New Series (1513/14).

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