- This concert presents the second part of the complete series of Johann Sebastian Bach’s famous Brandenburg Concertos, performed by the Freiburger Barockorchester.
The concert "Bach, the Brandenburg Concertos – Part 2" La Seine Musicale on Sunday, October 4, 2026 - 4:00 PM
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Immerse yourself in the refined world of Bach with the second part of the famous Brandenburg Concertos. Performed on period instruments by the prestigious Freiburger Barockorchester, these works reveal the full richness of Baroque musical dialogue. A captivating experience at the heart of the creative genius of the German composer.
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What to expect
Some works transcend the centuries without ever losing their power of fascination. Johann Sebastian Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos are among these musical treasures that continue to amaze listeners around the world. With Bach, the Brandenburg Concertos – Complete Series Part 2, classical music lovers as well as those seeking an exceptional cultural experience are invited to discover three essential masterpieces of the Baroque repertoire in ideal conditions.
Presented in the prestigious setting of La Seine Musicale, this concert highlights Brandenburg Concertos No. 3, No. 4 and No. 5. Performed by the renowned Freiburger Barockorchester on period instruments, these works reveal the full richness of Bach’s writing and offer a captivating musical journey into the heart of 18th-century Europe.
Bach, the Brandenburg Concertos – Complete Series Part 2: an immersion into the heart of Bach’s musical genius
A monumental work of musical heritage
When Bach composed the Brandenburg Concertos, he was not simply seeking to write a series of concertos. He imagined a true sonic laboratory in which each work possessed its own personality. This creative freedom explains why these scores are now considered among the most famous in the entire history of classical music.
In this second part of the complete series, the audience discovers three particularly remarkable concertos. Each offers a different approach to musical dialogue and highlights original instrumental combinations that showcase the genius of the German composer.
The Third Concerto impresses with its energy and vitality. Written exclusively for strings, it transforms the orchestra into a vibrant ensemble where each instrumental group responds to the others in a musical interplay of incredible richness.
The Fourth Concerto surprises with its refined sound colours. The combination of the solo violin and two flutes creates a bright and elegant atmosphere that immediately captivates the listener.
Finally, the Fifth Concerto remains one of the most spectacular moments of the programme. Bach gives the harpsichord an unprecedented role for his time, allowing it to express itself with exceptional virtuosity and become one of the true protagonists of the evening.
The excellence of the Freiburger Barockorchester
To bring these exceptional scores to life, the stage welcomes the Freiburger Barockorchester, one of the world’s most respected ensembles specialising in early music.
For several decades, this orchestra has distinguished itself through its demanding and passionate approach to the Baroque repertoire. The musicians perform on period instruments in order to rediscover the authentic sounds of the works as they might have been heard at the time of their creation.
This approach adds an extra dimension to the listening experience. The timbres are more nuanced, the balances more natural and the contrasts particularly expressive. The result is a lively, refined and deeply moving interpretation that allows the audience to rediscover Bach from a new perspective.
A musical experience accessible to everyone
Contrary to certain preconceived ideas, it is not necessary to be a classical music expert to appreciate the Brandenburg Concertos. Their melodic richness, dynamism and inventiveness appeal both to enthusiasts and to audiences discovering this world for the first time.
Each movement tells a story through the instruments. The dialogues between the musicians, the changes in rhythm and the sound contrasts create an immersive experience capable of captivating every audience.
The one-hour duration also makes it an ideal format. The concert offers a complete immersion in Bach’s world while remaining accessible and enjoyable to follow, even for those less accustomed to long classical performances.
An exceptional setting at La Seine Musicale
This musical event takes place in the Auditorium Patrick Devedjian, one of the most renowned venues at La Seine Musicale.
Located on Île Seguin in Boulogne-Billancourt, La Seine Musicale has established itself as one of France’s leading cultural centres. Its modern architecture and remarkable acoustics make it a privileged venue for classical music concerts.
The auditorium provides spectators with optimal comfort and allows them to fully appreciate every musical nuance. Thanks to the hall’s acoustic quality, each instrument naturally finds its place and contributes to a sound experience of great precision.
Why book your tickets now?
Concerts dedicated to Bach regularly rank among the most sought-after events for classical music enthusiasts. When combined with the presence of an internationally renowned orchestra and the appeal of a complete performance of the Brandenburg Concertos, public interest becomes particularly strong.
Booking in advance allows you to benefit from a wider choice of seats and to organise your cultural outing with peace of mind. For early music enthusiasts, it is also a rare opportunity to hear these major works performed by recognised specialists of the Baroque repertoire.
This performance is also an excellent idea for an outing to share as a couple, with family or friends. The musical emotion, the beauty of the works and the prestige of the venue create the ideal conditions for experiencing a memorable moment.
Practical information
Date
Sunday, October 4, 2026
Time
Concert starts at 4:00 PM
Duration
1 hour without intermission
Venue
Auditorium Patrick Devedjian – La Seine Musicale
Address
Île Seguin, 92100 Boulogne-Billancourt
Prices
Tickets available from €10, with several seating categories ranging up to €49 depending on the chosen location.
An unmissable event for music lovers
With this second part of the complete Brandenburg Concertos series, Bach once again demonstrates the extent of his creative genius. Combining virtuosity, emotion and innovation, these works continue to fascinate nearly three centuries after their creation.
Performed by the prestigious Freiburger Barockorchester in the remarkable setting of La Seine Musicale, this concert brings together all the ingredients of a great musical experience. Whether you are passionate about Baroque music or simply looking for an enriching cultural experience, this performance promises an exceptional journey into the heart of one of the finest pages of the world’s musical heritage.
