Work: Brandenburg Concerto no. 5 in D major, BWV1050

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Composer	Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Period	Baroque
Work type	Orchestral

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SheffieldMusical Journeys Through Time: Bach to Britten

Sheffield Cathedral (The Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul), Fri 27 Nov at 19:30

Britten, Bach, Stravinsky

The Brigantes Orchestra; Quentin Clare; David Milsom; Laura Jellicoe

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Die Residenz: Herkulessaal, Tue 22 Dec at 19:30

Bach, Handel

Munich Residenz Solisten; Michael Martin Kofler; Janine Schöllhorn; Gabriele Cassone; Giovanni De Angeli

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Cuvilliés-Theatre, Fri 25 Dec at 20:00

Bach, Vivaldi, Corelli, Handel

Munich Residenz Solisten; Michael Martin Kofler; Tun-Han Hu

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Bach Collegium Japan reveals the Brandenburg Concertos’ rich variety

Andrew Larkin, 10 Oct

Bach Collegium Japan brings rhythmic vitality and instrumental colour to the six Brandenburg Concertos in Dublin, with thrilling harpsichord virtuosity tempered by occasional intonation difficulties.

****1

Madeleine Easton and John Ma © Keith Saunders

Sandra Bowdler, 15 Nov

Bach Akademie Australia, led by its founder Madeleine Easton, presents as good a performance of the complete Brandenburgs as anyone could be wished for.

*****

Christopher Woodley, 01 Nov

Arcangelo's dazzling creativity, superbly marshalled by the charismatic Jonathan Cohen, gives a gold medal performance of all six Brandenburg Concertos to launch the London Festival of Baroque Music.

*****

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