Six Cello Suites

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Six_Cello_Suites
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:BWV_number gptkb:BWV_1007–1012
gptkbp:cataloguedIn gptkb:Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis_(BWV)
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:compositionPeriod 1717–1723
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:fifth_suite gptkb:Cello_Suite_No._5_in_C_minor,_BWV_1011
gptkbp:first_suite gptkb:Cello_Suite_No._1_in_G_major,_BWV_1007
gptkbp:firstPublished 1824
gptkbp:fourth_suite gptkb:Cello_Suite_No._4_in_E-flat_major,_BWV_1010
gptkbp:genre gptkb:suite
gptkbp:influenced classical music
major work in cello repertoire
gptkbp:instrumentation solo cello
gptkbp:language instrumental (no lyrics)
gptkbp:manuscript gptkb:Anna_Magdalena_Bach_manuscript
gptkbp:notableArrangementBy gptkb:guitar
gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:piano
gptkb:violin
gptkb:bass_guitar
gptkbp:notableMovement gptkb:Prelude_from_Suite_No._1_in_G_major
gptkbp:notablePerformer gptkb:Yo-Yo_Ma
gptkb:Mstislav_Rostropovich
gptkb:Pablo_Casals
gptkbp:notableRecording gptkb:Pablo_Casals_(1936–1939)
Yo-Yo Ma (1983, 1997, 2018)
gptkbp:pieceCount 6
gptkbp:second_suite gptkb:Cello_Suite_No._2_in_D_minor,_BWV_1008
gptkbp:sixth_suite gptkb:Cello_Suite_No._6_in_D_major,_BWV_1012
gptkbp:structure each suite consists of a prelude, allemande, courante, sarabande, minuet or bourrée or gavotte, and gigue
gptkbp:style Baroque
gptkbp:third_suite gptkb:Cello_Suite_No._3_in_C_major,_BWV_1009
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:ballet
gptkb:television
advertising
film soundtracks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yo-Yo_Ma:_Inspired_by_Bach
gptkb:BWV_1007
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Six Cello Suites