Step into the world of Baroque harmony through a series of enchanting events featuring the finest chamber music performers and compositions. These events span across beautiful venues in Switzerland, Germany, and the United States, offering a feast of musical masterpieces. From Théotime Langlois de Swarte's violin to Le Consort's homage to the trio sonata, each performance promises to captivate audiences with the timeless allure of Baroque music.

Baroque Harmonies: A Glimpse into Timeless Chamber Music

As the world of chamber music opens its doors to a series of Baroque events, enthusiasts are set to experience an array of performances that promise to breathe life into the works of Vivaldi, Bach, and other masters. From the 'Treasures of the Baroque' in the serene Church of St. Nicolas to the festive 'Baroque Christmas' in Rostock, these events will showcase the timeless elegance of Baroque music. Join us as we explore the artists, the venues, and the unforgettable compositions that define this musical journey.

Echoes of Baroque: A Journey Through Chamber Music's Finest

Experience the timeless allure of Baroque chamber music with Le Consort, a celebrated ensemble that captures the spirit of a bygone era. This year, they grace stages in Saint Paul, Salt Lake City, and Montpellier, breathing life into the works of Bach, Telemann, and more. Through an immersive series of concerts, Le Consort not only showcases the classics but also revives lesser-known gems, offering audiences a rich tapestry of sound that spans centuries and nations.

Exploring Baroque Grandeur with Le Consort: A Journey Through Time

Experience the captivating allure of Baroque music through Le Consort's remarkable performances. This Paris-based ensemble, known for their expertise in the trio sonata genre, brings vibrant interpretations of works by Bach, Telemann, and other luminaries. From the intimate setting of Saint Anthony Park United Church of Christ to the grandeur of Opéra Comédie, join us for a musical journey that transcends time and celebrates the rich tapestry of Baroque art and culture.

Le Consort's Baroque Brilliance: A Journey Through Time with Trio Sonatas and Concertos

Le Consort, an ensemble formed in Paris, brings the opulence of the Baroque era to life through their exquisite interpretations of the trio sonata genre. With performances scheduled from the United States to France, the ensemble showcases works by celebrated composers like Bach and Telemann, as well as lesser-known artists. Whether performing at intimate venues or grand concert halls for special galas, Le Consort offers audiences a rare glimpse into the splendor of chamber music.

Le Consort: Reviving Baroque Masterpieces Across the Globe

Driven by infectious energy and great interpretative finesse, the ensemble takes on some of Johann Sebastian Bach's finest concertos, combining virtuosity, balance, and expressiveness. A luminous program that highlights the richness of instrumental dialogue so dear to the Leipzig master.

Bach Concertos

Opéra Comédie

Please save the date for the Chamber Music Society of Salt Lake City’s 60th Anniversary Gala on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Libby Gardner Concert Hall. The evening will include a catered dinner, auction, and unforgettable performance featuring one of Europe’s leading Baroque ensembles, LE CONSORT. All proceeds from our 60th Anniversary Gala support the work of the Chamber Music Society of Salt Lake City.

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University of Utah

Formed in Paris in 2015, Le Consort is an early music ensemble dedicated to the quintessential chamber music genre that reigned supreme in the Baroque era: the trio sonata. Made up of two violins, a cello and a harpsichord, the ensemble’s diverse repertoire includes trio sonatas from Italy, France, Germany and England, which represent the essence of Baroque chamber music., Le Consort’s Music in the Park Series program highlights the works of well-known composers who helped define the genre, such as J.S Bach, Georg Phillipe Telemann and Francesco Geminiani, as well as those whose works remain unknown and often unpublished, such as Giorgio Gentili, Nicola Porpora, and Michel-Pignolet de Montéclair.

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Saint Anthony Park United Church of Christ

Two recorder players, Dorothee Oberlinger and festival prizewinner Tabea Debus, will bring a rich Baroque Christmas sound to Rostock. Together with the festival prizewinners of the ensemble Le Consort, they will present works by BACH , HÄNDEL , CHARPENTIER , FALCONIERI , and others.

Baroque Christmas

Barocksaal Rostock

Schloss und Gut Ulrichshusen

Treasures of the Baroque

Church of St. Nicolas

Treat yourself to a fabulous and intimate baroque performance by Le Consort, the Paris-based preeminent ensemble. Le Consort is co-directed by violinist Théotime Langlois de Swarte who is recognized globally as one of the foremost baroque violinists, the virtuosic harpsichordist Justin Taylor, and Baroque violinist Sophie de Bardonnèche; and joined by cellist Hanna Salzenstein. These four accomplished musicians, all under the age of 30, approach the chamber baroque repertoire with fervent dedication, genuine sincerity, and a touch of modernity. Their collective mission is to unite compelling musical personalities in the pursuit of chamber music from the 17th and 18th centuries.

Seventh-day Adventist Church

Join us for an exquisite afternoon of Baroque music with "Le Consort" on Sunday, October 13th, at 3:30 pm. This concert, hosted by the Coleman Chamber Music Association at Caltech’s Beckman Auditorium in Pasadena, promises an unforgettable journey from Naples to London through the works of some of the most celebrated composers of the 17th and 18th centuries.

BBC Music Magazine has celebrated Le Consort for their "ravishing, exhilarating, and uniquely beautiful" performances. Founded in 2017, the ensemble quickly gained acclaim by winning both the First Prize and the Audience Prize at the Loire Valley International Early Music Competition. Their mission is to explore the rich dialogues and contrasts of chamber music from the Baroque era, focusing on the interplay between two violins and the basso continuo. Le Consort interprets this repertoire with a vibrant, personal, and dynamic approach, bringing the quintessence of Baroque music to life.

The program for the afternoon features a captivating selection of works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Arcangelo Corelli, John Eccles, Nicola Matteis, Mrs. Philharmonica, Henry Purcell, Francesco Maria Veracini, and Antonio Vivaldi. This musical journey promises to be a celebration of virtuosity, sensuality, and the expressive potential of Baroque music.

The concert will take place at the prestigious Beckman Auditorium, located at 332 S. Michigan Ave., Pasadena, CA, 91106. Tickets are available for order, offering a unique opportunity to experience the magic of Le Consort and the timeless beauty of Baroque chamber music.

Don't miss this exceptional musical event that promises to be both enlightening and entertaining. Secure your tickets now and be part of a memorable afternoon with Le Consort.

California Institute of Technology

Formed in Paris in 2015, Le Consort is dedicated to Baroque music and the genre of the trio sonata. The ensemble focuses on interpreting music with enthusiasm, sincerity, and modernity. Made up of two violins, a cello, a harpsichord, and featuring rising Baroque star Théotime Langlois de Swarte, Le Consort is considered “one of the major players on the French baroque scene” (Diapason).

Beall Concert Hall

Join us for a pre-concert presentation with tidbits and insights on the concert from Dr. Holly Roberts.

CM@B Pre-concert Lectures: Le Consort

Frohnmayer Marabel B Music Building

Le Consort is a new and distinctive ensemble made up of four young musicians who share a passion for exploring the riches of the Baroque repertoire. Their performances, on period instruments of the day, are known for their originality, vitality, and enthusiasm in illuminating works for two violins and basso continuo –  the quintessential baroque ensemble.

St. Anthony Park United Church of Christ

This leading baroque ensemble of four young musicians from Paris brings a delightful program showing the immense expressive range and creativity of Bach, Vivaldi, Corelli, Purcell, Rameau, and others. You will also hear two magnificent settings of “Follia” — the era’s most recognizable melody, and one which still resonates today.

Logan Center

Praised for “ravishing, exhilarating, and uniquely beautiful” (BBC Music Magazine) performances, the French ensemble Le Consort likens itself to an early-music version of a string quartet—a close-knit group of four young musicians celebrated for bringing fresh vitality to Baroque chamber repertoire. Co-directed by harpsichordist Justin Taylor and rising star violinist Théotime Langlois de Swarte, Le Consort claimed both first prize and the audience prize at the 2017 Loire Valley International Early Music Competition, chaired by William Christie. Langlois de Swarte has entered the limelight as an exciting new voice on Baroque violin, captivating audiences with his seemingly effortless blend of control and abandon. The program is a whirlwind tour through Italy, England, Germany, and France, featuring two magnificent settings of La Follia—arguably the period’s most recognizable and enduring melody.

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