Archived Event

Florilegium 25th Anniversary Concert
Florilegium
Date
Fri 03 Jun 2016, 7.00pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours 30 minutes in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Florilegium

    Programme

        • Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F BWV1046
        • Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major BWV1047
        • Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G BWV1048
        • Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G BWV1049
        • Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D BWV1050
        • Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat major BWV1051

    Overview

    Florilegium celebrates its 25th anniversary seasonwith a complete performance of Bach’s BrandenburgConcertos.

    Originally dedicated to the Margrave ofBrandenburg in 1721, these six outstandingconcertos – rarely performed as a complete set –demonstrate Bach’s skill at combining different soloand ensemble sonorities and textures.

    Part of