The following is a listing of the works of Johann Sebastian Bach that have been mentioned in Boulder Bach Beat. They are grouped thematically, not chronologically, according to the Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (Bach Works Catalogue), the universally accepted numbering system for his works.
Church Cantatas
BWV 4 Christ lag in Todesbanden (Easter, probably by 1708)
BWV 6 Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden (Easter Monday, 2 April 1725)
BWV 12 Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen (Easter III, 22 April 1714)
BWV 21 Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis (Trinity III, 17 June 1714)
BWV 29 Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir (27 August 1731)
BWV 36 Schwingt freudig euch empor (Advent I, 2 December 1731)
BWV 51 Jauchzeit Gott in allen Landen! (Trinity XV, ?17 September 1730)
BWV 54 Widerstehe doch der Sünde (Oculi or Trinity VII, 4 March or 15 July 1714)
BWV 61 Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (Advent I, 2 December 1714)
BWV 106 Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit (funeral, probably by 1708)
BWV 140 Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Trinity XXVII, 25 November 1731)
BWV 147 Herz und Mut und Tat und Leben (Visitation, 2 July 1723)
BWV 152 Tritt auf die Glaubensbahn (First Sunday after Christmas, 30 December 1714)
BWV 170 Vergnügte Ruh’, beliebte Seelenlust (Trinity VI, 28 July 1726)
BWV 174 Ich liebe den Höchsten von ganzem Gemüte (Whit Monday, 6 June 1729)
BWV 182 Himmelskönig, sei willkommen (Palm Sunday, 25 March 1714)
BWV 187 Es wartet alles auf dich (Trinity VII, 4 August 1726)
BWV 199 Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut (Trinity XI, 12 August 1714)
Secular Cantatas
BWV 198 Trauerode: Lass, Fürstin, lass noch einen Strahl (17 October 1727)
BWV 202 Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten (?1718-23)
BWV 207 Vereinigte Zwietracht der wechselnden Saiten (c11 December 1726)
BWV 208 Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd! (Weimar, 23 February 1713)
BWV 211 Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht or Coffee Cantata (c1734-5)
BWV 212 Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet (30 August 1742)
BWV 249a Entfliehet, verschwindet, entweichet, ihr Sorgen (23 February 1725)
BWV 249b Die Feier des Genius: Verjaget, zerstreuet, zerrüttet, Ihr Sterne (25 August 1726)
Masses, Magnificat Settings, etc.
BWV 232 Mass in B minor (assembled c1747-9)
BWV 233 Missa brevis in F Major
BWV 234 Missa brevis in A Major
BWV 235 Missa brevis in G minor
BWV 236 Missa brevis in G Major
BWV 243a Magnificat in E flat Major (Christmas Day, 1723)
BWV 243 Magnificat in D Major (revision of 243a, c1728-31)
Passions and Oratorios
BWV 11 Ascension Oratorio (Ascension, 19 May 1735)
BWV 244b St. Matthew Passion (Good Friday, 11 April 1727 and/or Good Friday, 1728/1729)
BWV 244 St. Matthew Passion (Good Friday, 30 March 1736)
BWV 245 St. John Passion (Good Friday, 7 April 1724 and Good Friday, 30 March 1725, c1730 and late 1740s)
BWV 247 St. Mark Passion (Good Friday, 23 March 1731)
BWV 248 Christmas Oratorio (Christmas through Epiphany, 1734-5)
BWV 249 Easter Oratorio (Easter, 1 April 1725 as a cantata, revised as an oratorio 1732-5)
Motets
BWV 225 Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied (1726-7)
BWV 226 Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf (20 October 1729)
BWV 227 Jesu, meine Freude (?18 July 1723)
BWV 228 Fürchte dich nicht (?4 February 1726)
BWV 229 Komm, Jesu, komm! (c1725-1749)
BWV 230 Lobet den Herrn alle Heiden (Leipzig, ?1720s)
BWV Anh. 159 Ich lasse dich nicht (Arnstadt, 3 July 1713)
Chorales, Sacred Songs and Arias
BWV 478 Komm, süsser Tod, komm, sel’ge Ruh’!
Organ
BWV 532 Fugue in D Major (before 1712-13)
BWV 565 Toccata and Fugue in D minor (?pre-Weimar, before 1708)
BWV 572 Fantasia in G Major (?by c1712)
BWV 577 Fugue in G Major (spurious)
BWV 582 Passacaglia in C minor (?1708-12 , or later)
BWV 587 Aria in F Major
BWV 599-644 The Orgelbüchlein (Weimar)
BWV 599 Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland
BWV 645 Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (from BWV 140)
BWV 650 Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel herunter (19 August 1725)
BWV 653 An Wasserflüssen Babylon
BWV 662 Allein Gott in der Höh’ sei Ehr’
BWV 680 Wir glauben all’ an einen Gott
BWV 767 Partite diverse sopra il Corale “O Gott, du frommer Gott” (completed by c1715, begun c1704)
BWV 768 Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig (completed by c1715, begun c1704)
BWV 804 Duetto no. 3 in G Major (Clavier-Übung III, Leipzig, 1739)
Other Keyboard
BWV 772-86 Fifteen Inventions or Clavier-Büchlein for W. F. Bach (Cöthen, 1723)
BWV 787-801 Sinfonias (Cöthen, 1723)
BWV 806-11 English Suites (by 1724-5)
BWV 811 Suite in D minor
BWV 812-17 French Suites (Cöthen, 1722-5)
BWV 814 Suite no. 3 in B minor
BWV 820 Overture in F Major (Weimar, 1708-14 or earlier)
BWV 825-30 Partitas or Clavier-Übung I (Leipzig, 1726-31 and as op. 1 in 1731)
BWV 825 Partita in B flat Major
BWV 826 Partita in C minor
BWV 827 Partita in A minor
BWV 828 Partita in D Major
BWV 829 Partita in G Major
BWV 830 Partita in E minor
BWV 831 Overture in B minor (Leipzig, 1735)
BWV 846-69 The Well-Tempered Clavier Book I (Cöthen, 1722)
BWV 870-93 The Well-Tempered Clavier Book II (Leipzig, 1738-42 and some pieces earlier, 1720s)
BWV 870 Prelude and Fugue in C Major
BWV 903a Chromatic fantasia in D minor (Cöthen, by 1723)
BWV 922 Fantasia in A minor (doubtful)
BWV 948 Fugue in D minor (doubtful)
BWV 971 Concerto nach italiänischem Gusto or Italian Concerto ((Leipzig, 1735)
BWV 981 Concerto in C minor (Weimar 1713-16)
BWV 982 Concerto in B flat Major (Weimar 1713-16)
BWV 984 Concerto in C Major (Weimar 1713-16)
BWV 987 Concerto in D minor (Weimar 1713-16)
BWV 988 Aria mit verschiedenen Veränderungern or Goldberg Variations or Clavier-Übung IV (Nürnberg, 1741-2)
Lute
BWV 995 Suite in G minor (Leipzig, 1727-31; arrangement of BWV 1011)
BWV 996 Suite in E minor (Weimar, c1708-17 or earlier)
BWV 997 Partita in C minor (Leipzig, 1737-41)
BWV 999 Prelude in C minor (Cöthen, c1720)
BWV 1000 Fugue in G minor (?Leipzig, c1725; arrangement of fugue from violin sonata (BWV 1001))
BWV 1006a Partita in E Major (arrangement of violin partita BWV 1006)
Chamber
BWV 1001-6 Sonatas and Partitas, solo violin (Cöthen, 1720)
BWV 1001 Sonata in G minor
BWV 1002 Partita in B minor
BWV 1003 Sonata in A minor
BWV 1004 Partita in D minor
BWV 1006 Partita in E Major
BWV 1007-12 Suites, solo violoncello (Cöthen, c1720)
BWV 1007 Suite in G Major
BWV 1009 Suite in C Major
BWV 1014-1019 Sonatas, harpsichord and violin (Cöthen, 1717-23)
BWV 1017 Sonata in C minor
BWV 1018 Sonata in F minor
BWV 1027-9 Sonatas, harpsichord and viola da gamba (c1720-1739)
BWV 1027 Sonata in G Major
BWV 1028 Sonata in D Major
BWV 1029 Sonata in G minor
BWV 1039 Sonata in in G Major, two flutes and basso continuo (Cöthen, c1720)
Orchestral
BWV 769 Canonic Variations on Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich her (June 1747)
BWV 1041 Concerto for Violin in A minor (Cöthen, 1717-23)
BWV 1042 Concerto for Violin in E Major (Cöthen, 1717-23)
BWV 1043 Concerto for Two Violins in D minor (Cöthen, 1717-23)
BWV 1046-1051 Brandenburg Concertos (Weimar, Cöthen, before 1720-21)
BWV 1046 Brandenburg Concerto no. 1 in F Major (?Cöthen, by 24 March 1721)
BWV 1047 Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F Major (by 24 March 1721)
BWV 1048 Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 in G Major (by 24 March 1721)
BWV 1049 Brandenburg Concerto no. 4 in D Major (by 24 March 1721)
BWV 1050 Brandenburg Concerto no. 5 in B flat Major (by 24 March 1721)
BWV 1051 Brandenburg Concerto no. 6 in F (by 24 March 1721)
BWV 1053 Concerto in E Major, harpsichord (Leipzig, c1738-9)
BWV 1056 Concerto in F minor, harpsichord (Leipzig, c1738-9)
BWV 1066 Orchestral Suite no. 1 in C Major (late Cöthen or early Leipzig, by 1724-5)
BWV 1067 Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor (Leipzig, c1738-9)
BWV 1068 Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D Major (Leipzig, c1729-31)
BWV 1068 Air on a G String
BWV 1073 Canon à 4. Voc: perpetuus (Weimar, 2 August 1713)
BWV 1079 Musical Offering (Leipzig, 1747)
BWV 1080 Art of Fugue (Leipzig, c1740-45)
BWV 1087 Fourteen Canons or Verschiedene Canones (Leipzig, 1742-6)
BWV 1087 Fourteen Canons or Verschiedene Canones (Leipzig, 1742-6)
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