100 Must-Have Bach Masterpieces

Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: I. Allegro

Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: II. Adagio

Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: III. Allegro

Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, BWV 147

Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: I. Overture

Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air

Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: III. Gavotte

Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: IV. Bourrée

Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: V. Gigue

Prelude in C Minor, BWV 999

Concerto for Piano, Strings and Continuo No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056: I. Allegro moderato

Concerto for Piano, Strings and Continuo No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo

Concerto for Piano, Strings and Continuo No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056: III. Allegro

Toccata & Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565

Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: I. Allegro

Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: II. Andante

Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assai

Concerto for Violin, Strings and Continuo in E Major, BWV 1042: I. Allegro

Concerto for Violin, Strings and Continuo in E Major, BWV 1042: II. Adagio

Concerto for Violin, Strings and Continuo in E Major, BWV 1042: III. Allegro assai

Vater unser im Himmelreich, BWV 683

Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: I. Overture

Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: II. Rondeau

Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: III. Sarabande

Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: IV. Bourrée

Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: V. Polonaise

Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: VI. Menuet

Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie

Concerto for Two Pianos, Strings and Continuo in C Major, BWV 1061: I. Allegro moderato

Concerto for Two Pianos, Strings and Continuo in C Major, BWV 1061: II. Adagio - Largo

Concerto for Two Pianos, Strings and Continuo in C Major, BWV 1061: III. Allegro

Das Alte Jahr vergangen ist, BWV 614

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 1, "Herr, unser Herrscher" (Chorus)

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 7, "O große Lieb" (Chorale)

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 9, "Dein Will' gescheh', Herr Gott, zugleich" (Chorale)

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 11, "Von den Stricken meiner Sünden" (Aria)

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 15, "Wer hat dich so geschlagen" (Chorale)

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 20, "Petrus, der nicht denkt zurück" (Chorale)

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 27, "Ach, großer König" (Chorale)

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 31, "Betrachte, meine Seel" (Arioso)

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 40, "Durch dein Gefängnis, Gottes Sohn" (Chorale)

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 48, "Eilt, ihr angefocht'nen Seelen" (Aria)

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 52, "In meines Herzens Grunde" (Chorale)

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 56, "Er nahm alles wohl in acht" (Chorale)

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 57, "Es ist vollbracht" (Aria)

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 60, "Mein teurer Heiland" (Aria and Chorus)

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 62, "Mein Herz!" (Arioso)

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 65, "O hilf, Christe" (Chorale)

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 67, "Ruht wohl. Ihr heiligen Gebeine" (Chorus)

St. John Passion, BWV 245: No. 68, "Ach Herr, lass dein lieb Engelein" (Chorale)

O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde groß, BWV 622

Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: I. Allegro

Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: II. Andante

Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: III. Presto

Concerto for Two Violins, Strings and Continuo in D Minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace

Concerto for Two Violins, Strings and Continuo in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto

Concerto for Two Violins, Strings and Continuo in D Minor, BWV 1043: III. Allegro

Fantasia and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 561

Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066: I. Overture

Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066: II. Courante

Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066: III. Gavotte

Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066: IV. Forlane

Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066: V. Menuet

Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066: VI. Bourrée

Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066: VII. Passepied

Concerto for Piano, Strings and Continuo No. 4 in A Major, BWV 1055: I. Allegro moderato

Concerto for Piano, Strings and Continuo No. 4 in A Major, BWV 1055: II. Larghetto

Concerto for Piano, Strings and Continuo No. 4 in A Major, BWV 1055: III. Allegro ma non troppo

Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: I. Allegro

Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: II. Affettuoso

Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: III. Allegro

Herzlich tut mich verlangen, BWV 727

Concerto for Violin, Strings and Continuo in A Minor, BWV 1041: I. Allegro

Concerto for Violin, Strings and Continuo in A Minor, BWV 1041: II. Andante

Concerto for Violin, Strings and Continuo in A Minor, BWV 1041: III. Allegro assai

Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: I. Overture

Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: II. Bourrée I + II

Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: III. Gavotte

Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: IV. Menuet I + II

Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D Major, BWV 1069: V. Réjouissance

Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: I. Allegro

Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: II. Adagio

Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: III. Allegro

Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: IV. Menuet - Trio - Menuet - Polonaise - Menuet - Trio - Menuet

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: No. 1, "Kommt, ihr Töchter, helft mir klagen" (Chorus)

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: No. 2, "Herzliebster Jesu" (Chorale)

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: No. 21, "Erkenne mich, mein Hüter" (Chorale)

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: No. 25, "O Schmerz" (Recitativo) / No. 26, "Ich will bei meinem Jesu wachen" (Aria and Chorus)

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: No. 31, "Was mein Gott will" (Chorale)

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: No. 33, "So ist mein Jesu nun gefangen" (Duet and Chorus)

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: No. 35, "O Mensch bewein dein Sünde groß" (Chorale)

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: No. 36, "Ach! Nun ist mein Jesu hin!" (Aria and Chorus)

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: No. 44, "Wer hat dich so geschlagen?" (Chorale)

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: No. 48, "Bin ich gleich von dir gewichen" (Chorale)

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: No. 53, "Befiel du deine Wege" (Chorale)

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: No. 62, "Da nahmen die Kriegsknechte" (Recitativo) / No. 63, "O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden" (Chorale)

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: No. 67, "Der du den Tempel Gottes zerbrichst" (Chorus)

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: No. 72, "Wenn ich einmal soll scheiden" (Chorale)

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: No. 77, "Nun ist der Herr zur Ruh gebracht" (Recitativo and Chorus)

St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244: No. 78, "Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder" (Chorus)