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Rudolf Serkin: A life, by Stephen Lehman & Mario Faber [Book] [K-2] |
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French Suite No.5 in G major, BWV 816 [] |
Rudolf Serkin (Piano) |
Oxford University Press |
Apr 15, 1950 |
CD / TT: |
Recorded at the Library of Congress. Appendix to Serkin biography 'A life' by Stephen Lehman & Mario Faber, Oxford University Press.
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Walter Gieseking: Broadcast Recitals, 1949-1951 [M&A] [K-8]
Bach: 4 Suites Inglesi no 2, 3, 4, 6 [Urania] |
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French Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813 [8:45]
French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816 [9:26] |
Walter Gieseking (Piano) |
Music & Arts 4743 |
Jun 2, 1950 |
4-CD / TT: 306:06 |
Recorded in Saarbrücken, Germany by German broadcast. 2nd recording of French Suite No. 5 BWV 816 by W.
Gieseking.
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J.S. Bach: Complete Piano Works - Album VI: 6 French Suites [K-6] |
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French Suites BWV 812-817 [] |
Gunnar Johansen (Double Keyboard Piano) |
Artist Direct |
Early 1950's |
2-LP / TT: |
Recorded at Gunnar Johansen's house, Blue Mounds, Wisconsin, USA. |
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Bach: Italian Concerto, Partita No 2, Etc. [K-1]
Bach: Concerto in D Minor for three pianos and strings; French Suite No. 6 in E major [O-1] |
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French Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817 [] |
Robert Casadesus (Piano); Zino Francescatti (Violin) [5] |
Columbia
Sony Classical |
Mar 1951 |
LP / TT:
CD / TT: |
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J.S. Bach: Complete Works for Harpsichord Vols. 2 & 3 [A-2/3] |

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French Suites BWV 812-817 [] |
Isolde Ahlgrimm (Harpsichord) [Ammer harpsichord and pedal harpsichord built in 1941.] |
Philips A00155-6 L |
Feb 10-21, 1952 |
2-LP / TT: |
1st recording of French Suites BWV 812-817 by I. Ahlgrimm. Recorded at Linke Wienzeile 42, Vienna. Issued 1953. Re-issued in 1976 in two boxes of 10 LPs: 6747053/4. French Suites BWV 812-817 were reissued on Baroque Music Club BACH-756 [56:42]. |
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The Paris Piano Recital 1953 (Bach-Liszt, Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Liszt) [K-8] |

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3-9. French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816 [12:18] |
Alexander Borovsky (Piano) |
MeloClassics MC-1020 |
Mar 23, 1953 |
CD / TT: 68:34 |
Recorded live at Salle Pleyel, Paris, France. Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française (Live Recording).
Producer & Audio Restoration: Lynn Ludwig; With special thanks to William Jones Jr. From the Original Masters.
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Bach: Six Suites Francaises [K-5]
J.S. Bach: English and French Suites [K-9] |

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French Suites BWV 812-817 [13:04, 13:40, 14:02, 13:15, 16:58, 14:47 = 85:46] |
Alexander Borowsky (Piano) |
Pathe Vox PL-8192
Pristine Audio PAKM-074 |
1953 |
2-LP / TT:
3-CD / TT: 166:33 |
Recorded at Vox Studios, New York City, New York, USA.
Album Producer: Andrew Rose.:
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Bach: French Suite for Piano No. 5 [K-1] |
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French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816 [] |
Jörg Demus (Piano) |
Remington 199-25 Concerteum 241 |
Mid 1950's ? |
LP / TT: |
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J. S. Bach: Masterpieces for Solo Piano [K-1] |
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French Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814 [11:39]
French Suite No. 4 in E flat major, BWV 815 [10:07]
French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816 [14:42]
French Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817 [12:08] |
James Friskin (Piano) |
The Bach Guild / Vanguard Classics / Artemis Classics |
1954 |
2-CD / TT: 139:34 |
Recorded at Vanguard's New York City Studios, NY , USA.
Review: Bach Keyboard Music from James Friskin
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Wagner-Régeny spricht und spielt - Musik aus fünf Jahrhunderten auf dem Clavichord/Ausschnitte aus Gesprächen [K-1] |
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Prelude from French Suite No. 4 in E flat major, BWV 815a [] |
Rudolf Wagner-Régeny (Clavichord) |
Nova 880 147 |
c1955 |
LP / TT: |
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Bach Recital / Piano Music of Bach [K-5] |

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French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816 [] |
Wilhelm Backhaus (Piano) |
Decca |
Oct 1956 |
LP, CD / TT: |
Recorded at Victoria Hall, Genève, Switzerland.
2nd recording of French Suite No. 5 BWV 816 by W. Backhaus. |
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J.S. Bach: French Suites [K-3] |
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French Suites BWV 812-817 [13:52, 13:52, 13:37, 13:23, 16:42, 14:54] |
Ralph Kirkpatrick (Harpsichord) |
Archiv Produktion |
May 1957 |
2-LP / TT: |
Recorded at Studio Blankenese, Hamburg, Germamy.
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Sylvia Marlowe Plays Bach [K-1]
J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations & French Suite No. 5 [K-6] |

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French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816 [16:16] |
Sylvia Marlowe (Harpsichord) |
Decca DL-710012
Baroque Music Club |
1958 |
LP / TT: 47:43
CD / TT: 63:34 |
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Carl Seemann spielt Bach [K-1] |
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French Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814 []
French Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817 [] |
Carl Seemann (Piano) |
Christophorus |
Mar 1959; Oct 1960 |
CD / TT: 67:55 |
Recorded by Radio Leipzig, Germany.
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Bach: Concerto in the Italian Style in F major, etc. [K-1] |
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French Suite No. 4 in E flat major, BWV 815: Sarabande [] |
Gerard Hengeveld (Piano) |
Philips |
1950's |
10" LP / TT: |
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Bach: English Suite; Frensch Suite [K-15] |
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French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816 [16:16] |
Tatiana Nikolayeva (Piano) |
Supraphon D LPM-72 |
Late 1950’s (?) |
LP / TT: |
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (January 2007 - March 2023)
Thanks to contributors: Matthias Hansen (September 2007); Teddy Kaufman (February 2007, June-July 2007); Bradley Lehman (February 2007); Henri Nijsten (June 2011); Teri Noel Towe (April-May 2007) |
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