Overture in G minor, BWV 1070 (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

Authorship Note
J. S. Bach's authorship of this work is doubtful


Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 movements
First Publication 1897
Genre Categories Overtures; Suites; For strings, continuo; Scores featuring string ensemble; Scores with basso continuo; For strings with continuo

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Editor Johann Nepomuk David (1895–1977)
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General Information

Work Title Overture
Alternative. Title Overture a 4 Violino Primo Violino Secondo Viola et Cembalo di Sig. Bach
Composer Bach, Johann Sebastian
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. BWV 1070 ; BWV App B 86
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJB 460
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 movements:
  1. Larghetto
  2. Torneo
  3. Aria. Adagio
  4. Menuetto
  5. Trio
  6. Capriccio
First Publication. 1897
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation strings, continuo
Manuscript Sources Bach Digital (source list)

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Orchestral Suites by Johann Sebastian Bach
  • BWV 1070: Overture in G minor ("Suite No.5") [doubtful]
  • BWV 1071: Sinfonia in F major (see BWV 1046a)
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