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La Petite Bande
Groupb. 1972 · Leuven, Belgium, Belgium
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Bio
La Petite Bande is a Belgian chamber orchestra founded in Leuven in 1972, specializing in historically informed performances of Baroque music. The ensemble is particularly noted for its interpretations of works by composers such as Bach, Handel, and Vivaldi, using period instruments and performance practices. Under the direction of Sigiswald Kuijken, the group has recorded extensively and performed internationally, contributing significantly to the revival of Baroque repertoire in the late twentieth century.
Popular tracks
- 12:20
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act II: "Pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-pa-Papagena!" (Papageno, Papagena)
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- 21:51
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Sequence: III. Rex tremendae majestatis
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- 32:45
Orphée et Eurydice, Act I Scene 1: Ah, se intorno a quest'urna funesta (Chorus)
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- 43:44
Armide: Passacaille
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- 54:20
Overture No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air, "Air on a G String" (Suite)
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- 69:08
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: Ia. Kyrie, Kyrie eleison
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- 72:34
Haydn: Symphony No. 88 in G Major, Hob. I:88: II. Largo (Excerpt)
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- 89:31
Johannes-Passion, BWV 245, Pt. 1: No. 1, Chorus: Herr, unser Herrscher
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- 93:35
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: IIb. Gloria, Et in terra pax
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- 104:56
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: Ib. Kyrie, Christe eleison
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- 117:36
Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Part 1, Jauchzet, frohlocket! Auf, preiset die Tage - No. 1, Jauchzet, frohlocket!
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- 121:39
h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: IIa. Gloria, Gloria in excelsis
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Albums
Bach: h-Moll-Messe
Album · 2009
Weihnachtsoratorium
Album · 2014
Johannes-Passion
Album · 2012
J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244
Album · 2010
Rameau, J.-P.: Daphnis Et Egle / Rebel, J.-F.: Les Plaisirs Champetres / Fantaisie
Album · 2000
Bach: Cantatas 27 - 47 - 138 - 96
Album · 2011
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620
Album · 2011
Telemann: Trumpet & Horn Concertos
Album · 2016
Gluck, C.W.: Orfeo Ed Euridice [Opera]
Album · 2000
Vivaldi - Vier Jahreszeiten
Album · 2012
Mozart, W.A.: Requiem in D Minor
Album · 1986
Bach: The Orchestral Suites
Album · 2013