List of chamber music works by Johann Sebastian Bach

Chamber music by Johann Sebastian Bach refers to the compositions in the tenth chapter of the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (BWV, catalogue of Bach's compositions),[1] or, in the New Bach Edition, the compositions in Series VI.[2] Chamber music is understood as containing:

Works for solo violin, cello or flute

Sonatas and partitas for solo violin (BWV 1001–1006)

  • BWV 1001 – Sonata No. 1 in G minor
  • BWV 1002 – Partita No. 1 in B minor
  • BWV 1003 – Sonata No. 2 in A minor
  • BWV 1004 – Partita No. 2 in D minor
  • BWV 1005 – Sonata No. 3 in C major
  • BWV 1006 – Partita No. 3 in E major
    • BWV 1006a – Suite in E major (transcription of Partita No. 3 for solo violin, BWV 1006)

Suites for solo cello (BWV 1007–1012)

Partita for solo flute (BWV 1013)

Two or more instruments

Six sonatas for harpsichord and violin (BWV 1014–1019)

  • BWV 1014 – Sonata in B minor for violin and harpsichord
  • BWV 1015 – Sonata in A major for violin and harpsichord
  • BWV 1016 – Sonata in E major for violin and harpsichord
  • BWV 1017 – Sonata in C minor for violin and harpsichord
  • BWV 1018 – Sonata in F minor for violin and harpsichord
  • BWV 1018a – Adagio in F minor for violin and harpsichord (early version of movement 3 from BWV 1018)
  • BWV 1019 – Sonata in G major for violin and harpsichord
  • BWV 1019a – Sonata in G major for violin and harpsichord (earlier version of BWV 1019)

Other works for accompanied violin (BWV 1020–1026)

  • BWV 1020 – Sonata in G minor for violin (or flute/recorder) and harpsichord (now attributed to Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach – H 542.5)[3]
  • BWV 1021 – Sonata in G major for violin and basso continuo
  • BWV 1022 – Sonata in F major for violin and harpsichord (doubtful, possibly by C. P. E. Bach)[3]
  • BWV 1023 – Sonata in E minor for violin and basso continuo
  • BWV 1024 – Sonata in C minor for violin and basso continuo (doubtful)
  • BWV 1025 – Suite in A major for violin and harpsichord (after a sonata by Sylvius Leopold Weiss) (doubtful, possibly by C. P. E. Bach)[3]
  • BWV 1026 – Fugue in G minor for violin and harpsichord

Sonatas for viola da gamba and keyboard instrument (BWV 1027–1029)

Sonatas for flute and keyboard instrument (BWV 1030–1035)

Trio sonatas (BWV 1036–1040)

References

  1. (BWV2a) Alfred Dürr, Yoshitake Kobayashi (eds.), Kirsten Beißwenger. Bach Werke Verzeichnis: Kleine Ausgabe, nach der von Wolfgang Schmieder vorgelegten 2. Ausgabe. Preface in English and German. Wiesbaden: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1998. ISBN 3765102490 - ISBN 978-3765102493, pp. 411–423
  2. The New Bach Edition – Series VI: Chamber Music at the Bärenreiter website
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Basso, Alberto. 1979. Frau Musika: la vita e le opere di J.S. Bach, EDT. ISBN 978-88-7063-011-4, p. 702.
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