Barockorchester L'arpa festante (Baroque Orchestra)

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Barockorchester L’arpa festante (Baroque Orchestra)
Founded: 1983 - Munich, Germany
Barockorchester L’arpa festante (The Baroque Orchestra L'arpa Festante) (= BOLAF), designated after the first opera (1653), specified in Munich, was created by its concert-master and music director Michi Gaigg in the autumn 1983. The ensemble dedicates itself especially to perfomance of unknown works from the South German Baroque. The broad reportoire of the ensemble covers also the suites of the French Baroque, for which the ensemble developed a special preference, German and Italian instrumental works as well as the literature of the Classical period. L'arpa Festante cooperates with renowned conductors, singers and vocal ensembles. Invitations to festivals, concerts, in is homeland and abroad, as well as recording and radio and TV productions by European broadcasting corporations reflect the international acknowledgment, which becomes assigned to the ensemble.

Source: See links below, English translation by Aryeh Oron (April 2003) Contributed by Aryeh Oron (April 2003)
Melanie Jäger-Waldau: Short Biography \| Überlinger Münster- und Kammerchor \| Barockorchester L’arpa festante \| Recordings of Vocal Works
Friedemann Keck: Short Biography \| Knabenchor Collegium Iuvenum Stuttgart \| Barockorchester L'arpa festante München \| Recordings of Vocal Works
Andreas Schäfer: Short Biography \| Barockorchester L’arpa festante \| Recordings of Vocal Works
Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works
Conductor	As	Works
Raimund Hug	Orchestra	BWV 232
Mark Mast	Orchestra	BWV 232
Wolfgang Schäfer	Orchestra	G.P. Telemann: Passions-Oratorium Seliges Erwägen, TWV 5:2
Rolf Schweizer	Orchestra	Chorales from Cantatas BWV 17, BWV 29, BWV 37, BWV 61, BWV 68, BWV 70, BWV 137, BWV 147, BWV 149, BWV 172 BWV 227, BWV 243a, BWV 248
Jochen Woll	Orchestra	BWV 110, BWV 140, BWV 243
Links to other Sites
Freudenstadt Arpa festante [German]			1. Internationale Festtage geistlicher Chormusik [German]

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