Sechs Concerts à plusieurs instruments

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Sechs Concerts à plusieurs instruments is the original German title of Johann Sebastian Bach’s famous set of six orchestral works known in English as the Brandenburg Concertos.

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Sechs Concerts à plusieurs instruments canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf concerto collection ⓘ
musical composition collection ⓘ
alternativeTitle Brandenburg Concertos ⓘ
approximateCompositionEnd 1721 ⓘ
approximateCompositionStart 1718 ⓘ
catalogueNumber BWV 1046–1051 ⓘ
composer Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Electorate of Saxony ⓘ
dateOfDedication 1721 ⓘ
dedicatedTo Christian Ludwig, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt ⓘ
famousFor innovative orchestration ⓘ
virtuosic writing for solo instruments ⓘ
genre concerto grosso ⓘ
hasInfluenced orchestral concerto repertoire ⓘ
hasPart Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046 ⓘ
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047 ⓘ
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 ⓘ
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049 ⓘ
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050 ⓘ
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051 ⓘ
inCollection Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis ⓘ
keyOfPart B-flat major ⓘ
D major ⓘ
F major ⓘ
G major ⓘ
movementStructure multi-movement concertos ⓘ
notableFeature each concerto uses a different combination of instruments ⓘ
prominent use of concertino and ripieno groups ⓘ
notableInstrumentation flute ⓘ
harpsichord ⓘ
horn ⓘ
oboe ⓘ
recorders ⓘ
trumpet ⓘ
violin ⓘ
numberOfWorks 6 ⓘ
originalTitleOf Brandenburg Concertos ⓘ
period Baroque ⓘ
principalPlaceOfComposition Köthen ⓘ
scoring orchestra ⓘ
style Italian-influenced concerto style ⓘ
titleLanguage German ⓘ

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Brandenburg Concertos → originalTitle → Sechs Concerts à plusieurs instruments ⓘ