English Suites Main Performer or Conductor: Kenneth Gilbert Instrumentation: Harpsichord Individual Works: English Suite No. 1 in A, BWV 806 English Suite No. 2 in A minor, BWV 807 English Suite No. 3 in G minor, BWV 808 English Suite No. 4 in F, BWV 809 English Suite No. 5 in E minor, BWV 810 English Suite No. 6 in D minor, BWV 811 Format: Unspecified Record Label: Harmonia Mundi France Catalog Number: HMC 91074.75 Year Released/Recorded: 1981 Total Playing Time: 60'38; 62'09 Comments: Gilbert's tempos are a bit relentless, and the harpsichord may be recorded at a somewhat unnecesarily high level, but the performance is over all one with vitality and wit. Acknowledgements: Thank you to the following for submitting this recording and for your comments: J. Michael Fouse Date First Submitted: 03/30/1996 Purchasing: Suggested Purchasing Sources Note: Inclusion in this database does not guarantee the availability of any recording. Some recordings may be out-of-print or no longer available.