John Williams plays the Bach Lute Suites

1. Suite No.1 in E minor BWV 996
2. No. 2 in C minor BWV 997
3. No.3 in E Major BWV 1006a
4. No.4 in G minor, BWV 995

This 1987 recording for CBS is ideal for anyone who wants to learn the pieces, as they contain unaffected and rhythmically accurate, virile and musical renderings with William's usual delicate tone shadings.

• 1. Suite BWV 996, E Minor: I Präludium; Presto
• 2. Suite BWV 996, E Minor: II Allemande
• 3. Suite BWV 996, E Minor: III Courante
• 4. Suite BWV 996, E Minor: IV (Sarabande)
• 5. Suite BWV 996, E Minor: V Bourrée
• 6. Suite BWV 996, E Minor: VI (Gigue)
• 7. Suite BWV 997, A Minor (Orig. C Minor): I Präludium
• 8. Suite BWV 997, A Minor (Orig. C Minor): II Sarabande
• 9. Suite BWV 997, A Minor (Orig. C Minor): III Gigue-Double
• 10. Suite BWV 1006a, E Major: I Präludium
• 11. Suite BWV 1006a, E Major: II Loure
• 12. Suite BWV 1006a, E Major: III Gavotte en Rondeau
• 13. Suite BWV 1006a, E Major: IV Menuetts I and II
• 14. Suite BWV 1006a, E Major: V Bourée
• 15. Suite BWV 1006a, E Major: VI Gigue
• 16. Suite BWV 995, A Minor (Orig. G Minor): I Präludium; Presto
• 17. Suite BWV 995, A Minor (Orig. G Minor): II Allemande
• 18. Suite BWV 995, A Minor (Orig. G Minor): III Courante
• 19. Suite BWV 995, A Minor (Orig. G Minor): IV Sarabande
• 20. Suite BWV 995, A Minor (Orig. G Minor): V Gavottes I and II
• 21. Suite BWV 995, A Minor (Orig. G Minor): VI Gigue

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