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Scholars believe that Bach did not conceive of the four orchestral suites as a set (in the way he conceived of the Brandenburg Concertos), since the sources are various, as detailed below. The Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis catalogue includes a fifth suite, BWV 1070 in G minor .
Orchestral Suite No. 1: C maj. 2Ob Bas Str Bc 31 1: 3 VII/1: 3 Ouverture Courante 2Gavotte Forlane 2Minuet 2Bourrée 2Passepied 01252: 1067 11. 1738–1739 Orchestral Suite No. 2: B min. Fl Str Bc 31 1: 24 VII/1: 27 Ouverture Rondeau Sarabande 2Bourrée 2Polonaise Minuet Badinerie 01253: 1068 11. c.1730 Orchestral Suite No. 3: D maj. 3Tr Tmp ...
Bach's titular reference to scoring the concertos for "several instruments" has drawn commentary. Christoph Wolff treats it as an understatement, observing that Bach used the "widest imaginable spectrum of orchestral instruments. The modest title does not begin to suggest the degree of innovation exhibited in the daring combinations ...
English Suites, BWV 806–811; French Suites, BWV 812–817; Partitas for keyboard, BWV 825–830; Overture in the French style, BWV 831; Other: Miscellaneous suites, BWV 818–824; Miscellaneous suites and suite movements, BWV 832–845
BWV 819 – Suite in E-flat major; BWV 819a – Suite in E-flat major (alternative version of movement 1: Allemande from BWV 819) BWV 820 – Overture (Suite) in F major; BWV 821 – Suite in B-flat major (doubtful) [3] [4] BWV 822 – Suite in G minor, play Gavotte in G Minor, simulating a viola ⓘ BWV 823 – Suite in F minor
The Overture in the French style, BWV 831, original title Ouvertüre nach Französischer Art, also known as the French Overture and published as the second half of the Clavier-Übung II in 1735 (paired with the Italian Concerto), is a suite in B minor for a two-manual harpsichord written by Johann Sebastian Bach.
Harrison Birtwistle arranged a number of Bach organ works as Bach Measures, for chamber orchestra (1996) Edward Elgar transcribed Bach's Fantasia and Fugue in C minor BWV 537 for orchestra; Sergei Rachmaninoff made a transcription of the Violin Partita in E major, BWV 1006, including the following movements: prelude, gavotte and gigue.
BWV 1031 – Sonata in E-flat major for flute and harpsichord (doubtful, possibly by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach as H 545) [3] BWV 1032 – Sonata in A major for flute and harpsichord; BWV 1033 – Sonata in C major for flute and basso continuo (doubtful, possibly by C. P. E. Bach) [3] BWV 1034 – Sonata in E minor for flute and basso continuo