Bach never called his French Suites 'French'. In fact, they're more Italian in convention, and the Fifth is the most Italian of them all... He composed the collection between 1722 and 1725, as part of ...

Acclaimed pianist/composer/producer Thomas Bartlett has released his new solo recording of Johann Sebastian Bach's French Suites today. Thomas Bartlett's remarkable career has seen the musician, ...

This week's feature work is Handel's pastoral cantata Aminta e Fillide. With two singers, this is one of Handel's more ambitious cantatas, believed to have been first performed in 1708. J.S. Bach's ...

The horn section of the Oregon Symphony released its own CD in 1998. We'll hear them perform the Gavotte and Sarabande from Bach's "French Suites." (Centaur CRC 2344) 5:00 ...

One of Britain's leading baroque specialists, Richard Egarr, performs a selection of Bach's English and French Suites for harpsichord live from the Queen's Hall in Edinburgh. Programme: JS Bach - ...

You could call Bach's French Suites a kind of intermediate book in the "Bach Home School of the Keyboard." He wrote them for his students, like his wife and his kids, who had mastered his simple ...