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24/03/1721 Johann Sebastian Bach dedicates his Brandenburg Concertos to Christian Ludwig

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Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: Complete 4K UHD; Voices of Music

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Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 5, performed by New York Baroque Incorporated and John Scott

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Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major BWV 1049 - Sato | Netherlands Bach Society

Bach wrote a collection of 6 instrumental works for Ludwig, Margrave of Brandenburg -Schwedt. He seems to have selected 6 pieces from various concertos, he had composed prior to the event to create some of the best compositions of the Baroque era. The work used the widest spectrum of instruments in daring combinations.
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