Tracklist

Suite Nr. 1 (BW 1007) In G Major	(16:13)
1-1	I: Prélude	2:04
1-2	II: Allemande	3:20
1-3	III: Courante	2:34
1-4	IV: Sarabande	3:21
1-5	V: Menuet I -	1:17
1-6	V: Menuet II - Menuet I	2:03
1-7	VI: Gigue	1:33
Suite Nr. 4 (BWV 1010) In E Flat Major	(25:29)
1-8	I: Prélude (Preludium)	4:26
1-9	II: Allemande	3:32
1-10	III: Courante	3:39
1-11	IV: Sarabande	5:09
1-12	V: Bourrée I -	3:24
1-13	V: Bourrée II - Bourrée I	2:45
1-14	VI: Gigue	2:31
Suite Nr. 5 (BWV 1011) In C Minor	(27:00)
1-15	I: Prélude	7:23
1-16	II: Allemande	5:11
1-17	III: Courante	2:26
1-18	IV: Sarabande	3:51
1-19	V: Gavotte I -	2:46
1-20	V: Gavotte II - Gavotte I	2:55
1-21	VI: Gigue	2:25
Suite Nr. 2 (BWV 1008) In D Minor	(21:17)
2-1	I: Prélude	4:08
2-2	II: Allemande	2:49
2-3	III: Courante	2:09
2-4	IV: Sarabande	6:07
2-5	V: Menuet I -	1:20
2-6	V: Menuet II - Menuet I	1:58
2-7	VI: Gigue	2:44
Suite Nr. 3 (BWV 1009) In C Major	(23:49)
2-8	I: Prélude	3:24
2-9	II: Allemande	3:47
2-10	III: Courante	3:48
2-11	IV: Sarabande	5:18
2-12	V: Bourrée I -	1:56
2-13	V: Bourrée II - Bourrée I	2:42
2-14	VI: Gigue	2:51
Suite Nr. 6 (BWV 1012) In D Major	(33:32)
2-15	I: Prélude	5:17
2-16	II: Allemande	10:31
2-17	III: Courante	3:32
2-18	IV: Sarabande	4:52
2-19	V: Gavotte I -	2:17
2-20	V: Gavotte II - Gavotte I	2:53
2-21	VI: Gigue	4:09

Companies, etc.

• Licensed To – EMI Records Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – SGOL Limited
• Copyright (c) – Demart pro Arte BV
• Copyright (c) – EMI Records Ltd.
• Recorded At – Basilique Sainte-Madeleine
• Manufactured By – Columbia House

Credits

• Cello, Liner Notes, Executive-Producer – Mstislav Rostropovich
• Composed By – Johann Sebastian Bach
• Design – David Chase
• Engineer [Assistant] – Alain Joubert
• Engineer [Balance] – Raymond Buttin
• Illustration [Drawing], Cover [Front] – Salvador Dali*
• Liner Notes – Clifford Bartlett, Stephen Johnson
• Liner Notes [German Translation] – Anne Steeb, Bernd Müller
• Painting [Cover] – Salvador Dalí
• Photography By – Sasha Gusov
• Producer – Guy Chesnais

Notes

Recorded at the Basilique Sainte-Madeleine, Vézelay, Yonne, France in March 1991.
Front cover: Drawing of Mstislav Rostropovich © 1995 Demart pro Arte BV, 1995
℗ 1995 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by SGOL Limited under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd.
© 1995 EMI Records Ltd. (artwork and editorial)
DP Made in the USA
Manufactured by Columbia House under License
Includes 66 page booklet with liner notes in English, German and French.
Duration: CD1 = 68:59, CD2 = 78:55

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 20831-1315-2 40
• SPARS Code: DDD
• Label Code: LC 6646
• Matrix / Runout (CD1, CD2 ): MASTERED BY EMI MFG
• Matrix / Runout (CD1): 55364
• Matrix / Runout (CD2): 55365
• Mastering SID Code (CD1, CD2): IFPI L043
• Mould SID Code (CD1): IFPI 1634
• Mould SID Code (CD2): IFPI 1633
• Other (Disc 1): 7243 5 55364 2 7
• Other (Disc 2): 7243 5 55365 2 6

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
5 55363 2	J.S. Bach* - Mstislav Rostropovich	J.S. Bach* - Mstislav Rostropovich - Cello-Suiten ‎(2xCD, Album + Box)	EMI Classics	5 55363 2	UK, Europe & US	1995
0825646241996	J.S. Bach*, Mstislav Rostropovich	J.S. Bach*, Mstislav Rostropovich - Cello-Suiten = Cello Suites = Suites Pour Violoncelle ‎(2xCD, RE)	Warner Classics	0825646241996	Europe	2014
none	J.S. Bach* - Mstislav Rostropovich	J.S. Bach* - Mstislav Rostropovich - Cello-Suiten ‎(2xCD, Album, Promo + VHS, Promo, NTSC)	EMI Classics	none	USA & Canada	1995
7243 5 99159 9 9	Bach* - Rostropovich*	Bach* - Rostropovich* - Cello Suites ‎(2xDVD-V, Multichannel, PAL)	EMI Classics	7243 5 99159 9 9	Europe	2004
50999 5 18158 2 0	J.S. Bach* - Mstislav Rostropovich	J.S. Bach* - Mstislav Rostropovich - Cello Suites ‎(2xCD)	EMI Classics	50999 5 18158 2 0	Europe	2008