Bach’s set of six instrumental works composed between 1718 and 1721 showcase his exceptional skill in blending diverse musical textures and styles. Each concerto features unique instrumentation, highlights various solo instruments, and epitomizes the Baroque era’s grandeur and innovation. Volume 1 of the OBF 2025 season includes Concertos 1, 2, and 6, as well as a contemporary concerto from Pulitzer and Grammy winner, Caroline Shaw. Presented in collaboration with Chamber Music Northwest.

J.S. Bach    Brandenburg Concerto No. 1
J.S. Bach    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6
C. Shaw    Concerto for Harpsichord and Strings
J.S. Bach    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

Artists, dates, times, repertoire, and venues are subject to change.