Meiningen Court Orchestra

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Meiningen Court Orchestra
Orchestra
Meiningen Court Orchestra playing a symphony concert under the baton of Philippe Bach, July 2013
Founded	1690
Concert hall	Meiningen Court Theatre
Principal conductor	Philippe Bach
Website	das-meininger-theater.de

The Meiningen Court Orchestra (German: Meininger Hofkapelle) is one of the oldest and most traditional orchestras in Europe. Since 1952 the now 68-member orchestra has been affiliated to the Meiningen Court Theatre and in addition to their opera performances regularly give symphony concerts and youth concerts. The incumbent music director (GMD) is Philippe Bach.