The concert "Bach / Telemann – Cantatas" La Seine Musicale on Sunday, December 7, 2025 – 4:30 PM

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Dive into the Baroque world with the concert "Bach / Telemann – Cantatas," conducted by György Vashegyi. The Orfeo Orchestra and the Purcell Choir perform rare works by Bach, Telemann, and Tůma on period instruments. A unique moment of authentic sacred music to experience at La Seine Musicale.

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What to expect

Experience an Exceptional Evening with Bach and Telemann at La Seine Musicale

On Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM, La Seine Musicale invites you to a profoundly moving musical moment: a concert spotlighting sublime works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Georg Philipp Telemann, and František Tůma. This exceptional event features two prestigious ensembles: the Orfeo Orchestra and the Purcell Choir, led by renowned Hungarian conductor György Vashegyi, a specialist in Baroque repertoire.

This is more than a performance—it is a celebration of 18th-century musical heritage, highlighting cantatas and sacred works performed on period instruments to deliver a powerful and authentic Baroque sound.


🎵 A Refined and Deep Program

The evening’s program includes carefully selected masterpieces known for their beauty and historical significance:

  • Tůma’s Miserere in F minor — a rare and deeply moving Czech sacred work seldom heard in concert
  • Two rare Bach cantatas: Selig ist der Mann and Ich hab in Gottes Herz und Sinn
  • Two Telemann sacred pieces: Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten and Jesus Christus unser Heiland

The combination showcases the seamless interplay between spirituality, emotion, and musical complexity. The unique timbres of period instruments and the Purcell Choir’s authentic interpretation transform each piece into a heartfelt musical prayer.


György Vashegyi: A Baroque Authority

Leading this musical journey, György Vashegyi embodies excellence in Baroque performance. His rigorous research and stylistic precision deliver interpretations that respect the music's historical integrity without compromising on sound quality. With decades of experience across Europe’s top festivals, Vashegyi continues to bring early music to life with authenticity and passion.

His collaboration with the Orfeo Orchestra and Purcell Choir, known for their historically informed performances on period instruments, underscores their shared dedication to Baroque repertoire.


Why You Shouldn’t Miss This

This concert offers a rare chance to hear seldom-performed masterpieces in a prestigious setting. It’s perfect for Baroque lovers—and equally enchanting for those seeking a unique cultural escape. This is not just a concert: it's an artistic and spiritual event, a precious pause from everyday life, showcasing top-tier ensembles in an accessible and beautifully coherent program.


The Setting: La Seine Musicale

La Seine Musicale, located on Île Seguin in Boulogne-Billancourt, is a modern and refined venue dedicated to music. Since its inauguration, it has hosted esteemed classical and contemporary artists in acoustically superb conditions.

With its blend of contemporary architecture and environmental sensitivity, easy access from Paris, on-site dining, and relaxation areas, it offers everything you need for a perfect evening.


📌 Practical Information

  • 📅 Date: Sunday, December 7, 2025
  • 🕒 Start time: 4:30 PM (doors open at 3:50 PM)
  • ⏳ Duration: Approx. 2 hours with an intermission
  • 🎤 Pre-concert presentation: 3:30 PM, free with a ticket
  • 🎟️ Tickets: From €10
  • 🎫 Discounts: For members, groups, CSE, gift card holders, etc.
  • 🔒 Security: Vigipirate controls—arrive at least 40 minutes early

Book Now: It’s Essential

This rare event combines exceptional artistry and a prestigious setting—the perfect formula for an unforgettable evening. Seats are limited and great Baroque concerts draw eager, diverse audiences. Booking early ensures you don’t miss out on this extraordinary musical experience.

Whether you're an enthusiast of early music, sacred singing, or looking for a profound and refined cultural evening, this concert meets all expectations.


In Conclusion: A Musical Journey Not to Be Missed

On December 7, 2025, let the voices of the Purcell Choir, the instruments of the Orfeo Orchestra, and the inspired direction of György Vashegyi transport you to a richly expressive Baroque universe, housed in one of Europe’s most beautiful concert halls.

Reserve your seat today to guarantee your place in this magical meeting of past and present—of faith and music, intimacy and grandeur.

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Common questions

Where is the event taking place?

The event is held at La Seine Musicale, a cultural complex located in Boulogne-Billancourt, in the Paris region.

What time should attendees arrive?

It is recommended to arrive at least 40 minutes before the start, due to the security checks in place.

How long is the concert?

The concert lasts approximately two hours, with an intermission scheduled.

Is there a presentation before the concert?

Yes, a 30-minute musical introduction is offered at 3:30 PM for all ticket holders.

Who is conducting the orchestra and choir?

The musical direction is led by György Vashegyi, a specialist in the baroque repertoire.

Which musical ensembles will perform?

The Orfeo Orchestra and the Purcell Choir, both acclaimed for their period-instrument performances, will be on stage.

What kind of music will be played?

The program focuses on sacred baroque cantatas composed by Bach, Telemann, and Tůma.

Is it a concert with period instruments?

Yes, the works will be performed on historical instruments, for an authentic sound experience.

Will there be vocal soloists?

Yes, some pieces will include solo vocal parts, in addition to the choir.

Is the concert suitable for children?

The concert is open to everyone but is primarily suited for an informed or classical music-loving audience.

Is food available on site?

La Seine Musicale offers food outlets and relaxation areas, available before or after the concert.

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