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Bach, Johann Sebastian

Bach, Johann Sebastian

6 French Suites, BWV 812-817

1722

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6 suites

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Sheet music

Scores

18

Arrangements and Transcriptions

2

Performances

Recordings

1

Commercial Recordings

30

Scores

First Version


6 French Suites, BWV 812-817
6 French Suites, BWV 812-817

Public Domain

Bärenreiter Verlag, 1957.

Editor

Georg von Dadelsen (1918–2007)

Publisher

Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie V, Band 4 (pp.3-39)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1957. Plate BA 5008.

Misc. Notes

600 dpi. Page size is 10.00 x 12.688 inches.

Copyright

Selections: BWV 812-816

Revised Version


6 French Suites, BWV 812-817

Librarian’s choice

6 French Suites, BWV 812-817

Librarian’s choice

Wilhelm Hansen, No. 3949, 1955.

Editor

Edwin Fischer (1886–1960)

Publisher

Copenhagen: Wilhelm Hansen, No. 3949, 1955. Plate 27252.

Misc. Notes

600 dpi. Page size is 8.37 x 11.87 inches.

Copyright

Complete Score

(Off-site resource)

6 French Suites, BWV 812-817

Librarian’s choice

6 French Suites, BWV 812-817

Librarian’s choice

Bärenreiter Verlag, 1980.

Editor

Alfred Dürr (1918–2011)

Translator

Publisher

Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie V, Band 8 (pp.1-126)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1980. Plate BA 5166/DVfM 8074.

Misc. Notes

600 dpi. Page size is 9 x 12 inches. Note: This edition was published separately and not officially part of the Neue Bach-Ausgabe. See edition number BA 5053 is the official edition number of the NBA.

Copyright

Title Pages, Contents, Manuscript Page

Complete Score (Version A, after Altnikol's copy)

Complete Score (Version B, Earlier Version)

Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1720-39).

Copyist

Publisher

Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1720-39).

Misc. Notes

Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B) : Mus. ms. Bach P 418. Previously thought to be an autograph ("Rust-Wagenersches Autograph"). Also contains a Minuet in B minor by Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel

Copyright

Complete Score (colour)

Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1740-59).

Copyist

Publisher

Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1740-59).

Misc. Notes

Music Division of the Library of Congress, Washington (US-Wc):
ML96 .B186 Case BWV 812-817

Copyright

Complete Score

C.F. Peters, n.d.[1841].

Editor

Carl Czerny (1791–1857)

Publisher

Compositions pour le Pianoforte, Liv.7 (pp.48-85)
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1841]. Plate 2748.

Misc. Notes

Originally scanned at 300dpi grayscale, converted to 600dpi monocrome.

Copyright

Complete Score

On this page

6 French Suites, BWV 812-817

1722

•

6 suites

More information

This page is only for complete editions and multiple selections from the collection here. For arrangements, new editions, etc. see (or create) separate pages for individual works linked in More information.

First Version

First Version


Bärenreiter Verlag, 1957.

Editor

Georg von Dadelsen (1918–2007)

Publisher

Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie V, Band 4 (pp.3-39)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1957. Plate BA 5008.

Misc. Notes

600 dpi. Page size is 10.00 x 12.688 inches.

Copyright

Revised Version

Revised Version


6 French Suites, BWV 812-817

Librarian’s choice

6 French Suites, BWV 812-817

Librarian’s choice

Wilhelm Hansen, No. 3949, 1955.

Editor

Edwin Fischer (1886–1960)

Publisher

Copenhagen: Wilhelm Hansen, No. 3949, 1955. Plate 27252.

Misc. Notes

600 dpi. Page size is 8.37 x 11.87 inches.

Copyright

Revised Version


6 French Suites, BWV 812-817

Librarian’s choice

6 French Suites, BWV 812-817

Librarian’s choice

Bärenreiter Verlag, 1980.

Editor

Alfred Dürr (1918–2011)

Translator

Publisher

Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie V, Band 8 (pp.1-126)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1980. Plate BA 5166/DVfM 8074.

Misc. Notes

600 dpi. Page size is 9 x 12 inches. Note: This edition was published separately and not officially part of the Neue Bach-Ausgabe. See edition number BA 5053 is the official edition number of the NBA.

Copyright

Revised Version


Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1720-39).

Copyist

Publisher

Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1720-39).

Misc. Notes

Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B) : Mus. ms. Bach P 418. Previously thought to be an autograph ("Rust-Wagenersches Autograph"). Also contains a Minuet in B minor by Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel

Copyright

Revised Version


Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1740-59).

Copyist

Publisher

Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1740-59).

Misc. Notes

Music Division of the Library of Congress, Washington (US-Wc):
ML96 .B186 Case BWV 812-817

Copyright

Revised Version


C.F. Peters, n.d.[1841].

Editor

Carl Czerny (1791–1857)

Publisher

Compositions pour le Pianoforte, Liv.7 (pp.48-85)
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1841]. Plate 2748.

Misc. Notes

Originally scanned at 300dpi grayscale, converted to 600dpi monocrome.

Copyright

Revised Version


Breitkopf und Härtel, 1865.

Editor

Franz Espagne (1828–1878)

Publisher

Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 13.2 (pp.87-127)
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1865. Plate B.W. XIII (2).

Misc. Notes

See below for corrected edition

Copyright

Revised Version


Breitkopf und Härtel, 1895.

Editor

Ernst Naumann (1832–1910)

Publisher

Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 45.2 (pp.87-127)
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1895. Plate B.W. XLV (2).

Misc. Notes

Corrected versions of the scores in Band 13.2

Copyright

Revised Version


G. Schirmer, 1896.

Publisher

Schirmer's Library of Music Classics, No.19
New York: G. Schirmer, 1896. Plate 12692.

Copyright

Revised Version


Universal Edition, n.d.[1906].

Editor

Julius Röntgen (1855–1932)

Publisher

Vienna: Universal Edition, n.d.[1906]. Plate UE 325.

Copyright

Revised Version


Breitkopf und Härtel, 1918.

Editor

Egon Petri (1881–1962)

Translator

Mevanwy Roberts, English text

Publisher

Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1918. Plate 27454.

Reprinted

Joh. Seb. Bach: Klavierwerke, Band VI (with English translation)
Leipzig: Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d. Plate E.B. 4306.

Copyright

Revised Version


C.F. Peters, n.d.

Editor

Carl Czerny (1791–1857)
Friedrich Conrad Griepenkerl (1742–1849)
Friedrich August Roitzsch (1805–1889)
S. Didenko, revisions

Publisher

Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.

Reprinted

Moscow: Muzyka, n.d.

Copyright

Revised Version


Edwin Ashdown, 1933.

Editor

Orlando Morgan (1865–1956)

Publisher

London: Edwin Ashdown, 1933. Plate E.A. 35932.

Copyright

Revised Version


Curci, 1946.

Editor

Alfredo Casella (1883–1947)

Publisher

Milan: Curci, 1946. Plate E. 4245 C.

Copyright

Revised Version


Bärenreiter Verlag, 1980.

Editor

Alfred Dürr (1918–2011)

Publisher

Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie V, Band 8 (pp.1-126)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1980. Plate BA 5053.

Misc. Notes

600 dpi. Page size is 10.00 x 12.688 inches.

Copyright

Revised Version


Könemann Music, 1995.

Editor

Publisher

Budapest: Könemann Music, 1995. Plate K 146.

Misc. Notes

600 dpi. Page size A4 (210 × 297mm). Urtext edition.

Copyright

Selections

Selections


Breitkopf und Härtel, 1890.

Editor

Ernst Naumann (1832–1910)

Publisher

Bach-Gesellschaft Ausgabe, Band 36 (pp.234-37)
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, 1890. Plate B.W. XXXVI.

Copyright

Selections


Bärenreiter Verlag, 1980.

Editor

Alfred Dürr (1918–2011)

Publisher

Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Serie V, Band 8 (pp.165-87)
Kassel: Bärenreiter Verlag, 1980. Plate BA 5053.

Misc. Notes

600 dpi. Page size is 10.00 x 12.688 inches.

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