6 Brandenburg Concertos (Bach, Johann Sebastian)

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Work Title 6 Brandenburg Concertos
Alternative. Title Six Concerts avec plusieurs Instruments
Composer Bach, Johann Sebastian
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. BWV 1046-1051
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 concertos:
  1. Brandenburg Concerto No.1 in F major, BWV 1046
  2. Brandenburg Concerto No.2 in F major, BWV 1047
  3. Brandenburg Concerto No.3 in G major, BWV 1048
  4. Brandenburg Concerto No.4 in G major, BWV 1049
  5. Brandenburg Concerto No.5 in D major, BWV 1050
  6. Brandenburg Concerto No.6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1721
First Publication. 1850-52 - Leipzig: C.F. Peters (ed. Dehn)
Dedication Markgraf Christian Ludwig von Brandenburg-Schwedt
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation orchestra (with featured soli, see individual pages)
Discography MusicBrainz
Authorities Wikidata
Primary Sources Bach Digital page
External Links Wikipedia article
All Music Guide
Extra Information See Sinfonia in F major, BWV 1046a for early version of BWV 1046.