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What (who) is kapellmeister - definition
LEADER OF A MUSICAL ENSEMBLE, OFTEN SMALLER ONES USED FOR TV, RADIO, AND THEATRES, ORIGINALLY FOR CHAPELS
Maître de chapelle; Maitre de chapelle; Chapel master; Chapelmaster; Maestro di cappella; Maestro di capella; Maestro de capilla; Hofkapellmeister; Capellmeister; Mestre de capela; Maître de chappelle; Maestri di cappella; Capelle (music); Mestre de capella
Kapellmeister
·noun ·see Capellmeister.
kapellmeister
[k?'p?l?m??st?]
¦ noun (in German-speaking countries) the leader or conductor of an orchestra or choir.
Origin
C19: Ger., from Kapelle 'court orchestra' + Meister 'master'.
Kapellmeister
(, also ,"kapellmeister" (US) and ) from German Kapelle (chapel) and Meister (master), literally "master of the chapel choir" designates the leader of an ensemble of musicians. Originally used to refer to somebody in charge of music in a chapel, the term has evolved considerably in its meaning and is today used for denoting the leader of a musical ensemble, often smaller ones used for TV, radio, and theatres.
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Kapellmeister
Kapellmeister ( kə-PEL-my-stər, US also kah-, German: [kaˈpɛlˌmaɪstɐ] (listen)) from German Kapelle (chapel) and Meister (master), literally "master of the chapel choir" designates the leader of an ensemble of musicians. Originally used to refer to somebody in charge of music in a chapel, the term has evolved considerably in its meaning and is today used for denoting the leader of a musical ensemble, often smaller ones used for TV, radio, and theatres.
Examples of use of kapellmeister
1. It has famously been said that he arrived in London a provincial kapellmeister but left it an international star.
2. Later, in the palace‘s Orangerie, a 30–year–old Mozart competed in a music contest under the critical eye of Emperor Joseph II and lost to rival and court Kapellmeister (church master) Antonio Salieri.
3. Mozart earned a living there at times as assistant Kapellmeister(church master). If you want to see the Vienna that Mozart saw, take the elevator to the observation platform in the north tower.