Technical & Musical Terms & Abbreviations
Part 5: Acronyms of Performers |
1B1 = Ensemble Bjergsted 1, Norwegian String Ensemble (Web) |
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AAA = Ars Antiqua Austria, Austrian Instrumental Baroque Ensemble (AO) |
AAM = The Academy of Ancient Music, English HIP Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
AAMB = Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, German Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
ABB = Australian Baroque Brass, Australian Brass Ensemble (Web) |
ABC = The American Boychoir, American Boys Choir (AO) |
ABF = Ansbach Bach Festival, Choir & Orchestra (AO) |
ABO&C = Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Dutch Baroque Orchestra & Choir (AO) |
ABM = Académie Baroque de Montréal, Canadian Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
ABS = American Bach Soloists, American Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
ABV = Aachener Bachverein, German Choir (AO) |
ACC = Chœur de Chambre Accentus, French Chamber Choir (AO) |
ACO = Amsterdam Chamber Orchestra, Dutch Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
ACO2 = Australian Chamber Orchestra, Australian Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
ADC = Aachener Domchor, German Choir (AO) |
ADK = Augsburger Domsingknaben, Austrian Boys’ Choir (AO) |
AFK = Accademia Filarmonica Köln. German Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
AL = Akateeminen Laulu ry (Academic Choral Society), Helsinki, Finnish Choir (Web) |
ALH = Ars Lyrica Houston, American Early Music Ensemble (Web) |
AMA = Academia de Música Antigua de la UNAM, Mexican Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
AMAZ = Academia de Música Antigua de Zacatecas, Mexican Early Music Ensemble (Web) |
AMN = Amadeus-Chor & Orchester, Choir & Orchestra (AO) |
ANSC = Coro e Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Italian Choir & Orchestra (AO) |
(AO)E = Alpha Omega Ensemble, American Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
APO = Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra , Armenian Symphony Orchestra |
ARJ = Anthony Rolfe-Johnson, English Tenor (YA) |
ASC = Arnold Schoenberg Chor, Austrian Choir (AO) |
ASI = Accademia Strumentale Italiana, Italian Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
ASKC = Aurelius Sängerknaben Calw, German Boys’ Choir (AO) |
ASMF = Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, English Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
ASO = Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
ASP = Orchestre Académie Symphonique de Paris, French Orchestra (AO) |
ASQ = Alexander String Quartet, American Chamber Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
ASU-EME = ASU Early Music Ensemble, Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
AVE = Alsfelder Vokalensemble, German Vocal Ensemble (AO) |
AVM = Arcis-Vocalisten München, German Chamber Choir (AO) |
AWC = Anton-Webern-Chor, German Choir (AO) |
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BAG = Bach Aria Group, American Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
BAMG = Chorus & Orchestra of the Bach Akademie Meiji Gakuin Tokyo, Japanese Choir & Orchestra (AO) |
BASQ = Blue Aurora Saxophone Quartet, Japanese Saxophone Quartet (Web) |
BBC = Basler Bach-Chor, Swiss Choir (AO) |
BBCCO = BBC Concert Orchestra, English Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
BBCP = BBC Philharmonic, English Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
BBCSC = BBC Chorus/ BBC Symphony Chorus, English Choir (Web) |
BBCSO = BBC Symphony Orchestra, English Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
BBC-SSO = BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Scottish Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
BBE = Boston Bach Ensemble, American Choir & Period-Instrument Orchestra (AO) |
BBL = Baroque Brass of London, English Brass Ensemble (Web) |
BBO = Bremer Bach-Orchester, German Orchestra (AO) |
BBS = Berliner Barock Solisten, German Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
BC&OM = Bach Choir & Orchestra of Mainz, German Choir & Otchestra (AO) |
BCB = Bach-Collegium Berlin, German Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
BCCPO = Bach Cantata Choir, Portland, Oregon, Choir & Orchestra (AO) |
BDP = Bambini di Praga, Czech Children's Choir (Web) |
BCG = Baroque Choral Guild / Bay Choral Guild, American Choir (Web) |
BCJ = Bach Collegium Japan, Japanese Vocal & Instrumental Ensemnle (AO) |
BCJKH = Bachchor der Johanniskantorei Halle, German Choir (AO) |
BCM = Bach Collegium München, German Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
BCS = Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, German Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
BCS = Budapest Chamber Symphoy [unused], Hungarian Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
BCT = Bach-Chor Tübingen, German Choir (AO) |
BCZ = Bach Collegium Zürich, Swiss Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
BEWS = Barockensemble der Wiener Symphoniker, Austrian Baroque Ensemble (AO) |
BEL = Bach-Ensemble Luzern, Swiss Choir & Orchestra (Web) |
BKC = Berner Kammerchor, Swidd Chamber Choir (Web) |
BKCW = Chor und Orchester der Bach-Kantaten-Club Würzburg, German Choir & Orchestra (Web)y |
BKO = Berner Kammerorchester, Swiss Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
BKP = Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, German Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
BMC = Blanche Moyse Chorale, American Choir (AO) |
BMQ = Brillant Magnus Quintet, Spanish Brass Ensemble (Web) |
BOB = Bach-Orchester Berlin, German Orchestra (AO) |
BOCB = Barockorchester Capriccio Basel, Swiss Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
BODH = Barockorchester Den Haag, Dutch Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
BOLA = Barockorchester L'ARCO, German Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
BOLAF = Barockorchester L’arpa festante, German Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
BONJ = Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey, American Baroque Orchestra (Web) |
BOP = Bachorchester Pforzheim, German Orchestra (AO) |
BOS = Barockorchester Stuttgart, German Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
BPO = Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
BRKO = Kammerorchester des Symphonieorchesters des Bayerischen Rundfunks, German Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
BRSO = Bayerischer Rundfunk Symphonieorchester, German Symphony Orchestra (& Choir) (AO) |
BSA = Berliner Singakademie, German Choir (Web) |
BSCD = Bach Collegium San Diego, American Vocal &Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
BSK = Badische Staatskapelle, German Orchestra (AO) |
BSM = Bach Society of Minnesota, American Choir (Web) |
BSO = Boston Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
BSOF = Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt, German Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
BSQ (1) = Budapest Saxophone Quartet, Hungarian Saxophone Quartet (Web) |
BSQ (2) = Borromeo String Quartet, American String Quartet (Web) |
BSUCCT = Bloor Street United Church Choir, Toronto, Canadian Choir (AO) |
BTCO = Bolshoi Theater Chamber Orchestra, Russian Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
BTEM = Bach Trompetensemble München, German Trumpet Ensemble (AO) |
BUCE = Boston University Choral Ensembles, American Choirs (AO) |
BWMC = Baldwin-Wallace Motet Choir, American Choir (AO) |
BZM = Bach Zum Mitsingen: Coro de cambra & Ensamble, Spanish Chamber Choir & Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
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CAS = Camerata Academica Salzburg, Austrian Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
CASW = Choral Arts Society of Washington, American Choir & Orchestra (AO) |
CBB = Cia. Bachiana Brasileira, Brazilian Choir & Orchestra (Web) |
CBCSO = CBC Symphony Orchestra, Canadian Symphony Orchestra (Common) |
CBCVO = CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Canadian Orchestra (AO) |
CBE = Columbus Bach Ensemble, American Baroque Ensemble (Web) |
CBSO = Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, English Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
CCA = Combattimento Consort Amsterdam, Dutch Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
CCCC = Christ Church Cathedral Choir, English Boys’ Choir (AO) |
CCE= Chamber Choir of Europe, European Chamber Choir (Web) |
CCGr = Cor de Cambra de Granollers, Spanish Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
CCL = Chursächsische Capelle Leipzig, German Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
CCM = Le Choeur Classique De Montréal, Canadian Choir (AO) |
CCN = Choeur de Chambre de Namur, Belgian Chamber Choir (AO) |
CCO = Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra, Dutch Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
CCRDAM = Children's Choir of the Royal Danish Academy of Music, Danish Children’s Choir (AO) |
CCS = Cantabile Chamber Singers, Canadian Chamber Choir (Web) |
CDC = Choeur de Chambre, Japanese Chamber Choir (AO) |
CDSE = Chanteurs de Saint-Eustache, Paris, French Choir (AO) |
CEFC = Crouch End Festival Chorus, English Choir (Web) |
CFC = Children's Festival Chorus of Pittsburgh, American Children’s Choir (Web) |
CGN = Chorgemeinschaft Neubeuern, German Choir (AO) |
CGSB = Chorgemeinschaft St. Bernhard, München, German Choir (AO) |
CGSS = Chorgemeinschaft St. Sebastian, German Choir (AO) |
Chór SGH = Choir of the Warsaw School of Economics, Polish Choir (Web) |
CIB = Collegium Instrumentale Brugense, Belgian Orchestra (AO) |
CIP = Columbus Indiana Philharmonic, American Symphony Orchestra & Choir (Web) |
CJNC = Cor Jove Nacional de Catalunya, Spanish Choir (Web) |
CLS = City of London Sinfonia, English Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
CLT = Commonwealth Lyric Theater (CLT), American Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
CMBV = Les Chantres du Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles, French Choir (Web) |
CMK = Chorus Musicus Köln, German Chamber Choir (AO) |
CMS = Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, American Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
CMW = Concentus Musicus Wien, Austrian Instrumantal Ensemble (TB) |
CM-TUC = Motettenchor und Collegium Musicum der TU Chemnitz, German Choir & Orchestra (AO) |
CM-WDR = Collegium Musicum des Westdeutscher Rundfunk, German Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
CMWI = Collegium Musicum Wilhelm Isselmann, Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
CM90 = Collegium Musicum 90, English Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
CNCO = Choir of New College, Oxford, English Choir (AO) |
CNS = Canticum Novum Singers, American Chamber Choir (Web) |
CNSO = Czech National Symphony Orchestra, Czech Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
CoCo = Concerto Copenhagen, Danish Period-Instrument Ensemble (Web) |
COE = Chamber Orchestra of Europe, European Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
CPAL = Chœur Pro Arte de Laussane, Swiss Choir (Web) |
CPM = Carolina Pro Musica, Early Music Ensemble (Web) |
CPO = Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra, Danish Symphony Orchestra (Website, Not used) |
CPO = Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Czech Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
CRA = Choeur Regional d'Auvergne, French Choir (AO) |
CSC = Chicago Symphony Chorus, American Choir (AO) |
CSE1 = Collegium St. Emmerson, German Orchestra (AO) |
CSHKB = Chor der St. Hedwigs-Kathedrale Berlin, German Choir (AO) |
CSIC = Chamber Singers of Iowa City, American Choir (AO) |
CSIL = Choir of St. Ignatius Loyola, American Choir (AO) |
CSMH = Chor St. Michaelis Hamburg, German Choir (AO) |
CSO = Chicago Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
CSO = Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (Website, Not used) |
CVC = Collegium Vocale Camerata, Dutch Chamber Choir (Web) |
CVG = Collegium Vocale Gent Belgian Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
CVL = Collegium Vocale Leipzig, German Vocal Ensemble (AO) |
CVT = Coro Valdese di Torino, Italian Choir (AO) |
CVTU = Camerata vocalis of Tübingen University, German Chamber Choir (AO) |
CWR = ChorWerk Ruhr, German Chamber Choir (Web) |
CWCZ - Kammerchor Clara-Wieck-Chöre Zwickau, German Chamber Choir (AO) |
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DBO = Dresdner Barockorchester,German Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
DBS = Deutsche Bachsolisten, German Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
DFC = Deutsch-Finnische Chor, Helsinki, Finnish Choir (Web) |
DFD = Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, German Bass-Baritone Singer (AO) |
DHBO =Barockorchester Den Haag, Dutch Baroque Orchestra (Web) |
DKA = Deutsche Kammerakademie, German Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
DKDF = Kantorei der Dreikönigskirche Frankfurt, German Choir (AO) |
DKK = Dresdner Kapellknaben, German Boys’Choir (AO) |
DKKH = Debreceni Kodály Kórus, Hungarian Choir (Web) |
DKO = Detmolder Kammerorchester, German Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
DKO-Berlin = Deutsches Kammerorchester Berlin, German Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
DKP = Domkantorei Paderborn, German Choir (AO) |
DKPB = Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, German Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
DKVB = Deutsche Kammer-Virtuosen Berlin, German Chamber Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
DLC = Dresdner Kammerchor, German Chamber Choir (AO) |
DNO = Das Neue Orchester, German Period Instruments Orchestra (AO) |
DNSO = Danish National Symphony Orchestra = Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Danish Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
DRKO = Deutsches Radio Kammerorchester, German Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
DRVE = DR VokalEnsemblet = Danish National Vocal Ensemble, Danish Vocal Ensemble (AO) |
DSO = Detroit Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
DSO = Dallas Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (Web, Not used) |
DSO = Dunedin Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra (Web, Not used) |
DSOB = Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin = Radio-Symphonie-Orchester-Berlin, German Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
DSQ = Danish Saxophone Quartet, Danish Saxophone Quartet (Web) |
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EBE = European Brandenburg Ensemble, European Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
EBL (2) = Ensemble Baroque du Léman, Swiss Instrumental Baroque Ensemble (AO) |
EBL (1) = Ensemble Baroque de Limoges, French Instrumental Baroque Ensemble (AO) |
EBN = L'Ensemble-Orchestre régional de Basse-Normandie / L'Ensemble de Basse-Normandie / Ensemble Instrumental de Basse Normandie, French Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
EBS = English Baroque Soloists, English Baroque Ensemble (AO) |
EBSP = Ensemble Bach São Paulo, Brazilian Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
EBT = Ensemble Baroque de Toulouse, French Baroque Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
ECA = Europa Chor Akademie, German Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
ECC = Ensemble Choral de la Côte, Nyon, Swiss Choir (AO) |
ECO = English Chamber Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
ECW = Ensemble Continuum Wien, Austrian Instrmental Ensemble (Webs) |
EECC = Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Swedish Chamber Choir (AO) |
EG = Ensemble Galilei, American Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
EJF = Evangelisches Jugendchor Fürstenfeldbruck & Bach-Orchester Fürstenfeldbruck, German Choir & Orchestra (AO) |
EJM = Ensemble Jacques Moderne, French Vocal Ensemble (Web) |
EKSI = Evangelische Kantorei St. Ingbert, German Choir (AO) |
EMBDC= Ensemble de Musique Baroque Da Camera, French Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble |
EMK = Ensemble Metamorphosis Köln, German Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
EMP = Ensemble Métamorphoses de Paris, French Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
EMPF = Ensemble Musica Poetica Freiburg, German Baroque Instrumental & Vocal Ensemble (AO) |
EMSC = European Medical Students' Choir, European Choir (Web) |
EMVS = Ensemble musica viva Stuttgart, German Chamber Ensemble (AO) |
EnB1 = Ensemble Bjergsted 1, Norwegian String Ensemble (Web) |
ENP = English Northern Philharmonia, English Orchestra (AO) |
EOP = Ensemble Orchestral de Paris, French Orchestra (AO) |
EPCC = Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Estonian Chamber Choir (Web) |
ERC = Eastman-Rochester Chorus, American Choir (Web) |
ERSO = Estonian National Symphony Orchestra / Estonian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Estonian Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
ESCB = Ernst Senff Chor Berlin, German Choir (AO) |
ESSO = Eastman School Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
EUBC = Euterpe Baroque Consort (Belgian Vocal & Instrumental Baroque Ensemble (Web) |
EUBO = European Union Baroque Orchestra, European Baroque Orchestra (Web) |
EVA = Ensemble Vocal Atlas, Moroccan Vocal Ensemble (Web) |
EVCT = Ensemble Vocal Coeli et Terra, French Vocal Ensemble (AO) |
EVE = Ensemble Vocal Euterpe, Swiss Vocal Ensemble (AO) |
EVL = Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne, Swiss Vocal Ensemble (AO) |
EVM = Ensemble Vocal Magadis, French Choir (Web) |
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FAB = Fine Arts Brass Ensemble, English Brass Ensemble (Web) |
FBO = Freiburger Barockorchester, German Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
FCCL = Favorit- und Capellchor Leipzig, German Vocal Ensemble (AO) |
FGKS = Figuralchor der Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, German Choir (AO) |
FIBO = Finnish Baroque Orchestra, Finnish Baroque Orchestra (Web) |
FK = Frankfurter Kantorei, German Choir (AO) |
FKO = Frankfurter Kantatenorchester, German Orchestra (AO) |
FLCO = Ferenc Liszt Chamber Orchestra, Hungarian Chamber Orchesta (AO) |
FMD = Fuldaer Mädchenkantorei und Domsingknaben, German Choir (AO) |
FMR = Florilegium Musicum Rotterdam, Dutch Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
PFSC = First Presbyterian Church Sanctuary Choir, Waterloo, Iowa, American Choir (AO) |
FRSO = Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Finnish Symphony Orchestre (AO) |
FSA = Frankfurter Singakademie, German Choir (AO) |
FSBQ = Florida State Brass Quintet, American Brass Quintet (Web) |
FVE = Freiburger Vokalensemble, German Chamber Choir (AO) |
FVS = Filipino Voice Symphony, Singaporean Choir (Facebook) |
FW = Fritz Werner, German Conductor |
FWSO = Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra / Chamber Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra / Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
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GAG = Gli Angeli Genève, Swiss Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
GAM = Gradus Ad Musicam, French Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
GBC = Gifu Bach-Chor, Japanese Choir (AO) |
GCC = Grupo de Canto Coral, Argentinean Chamber Choir (Web) |
GCZ = Gemischte Chor Zürich, Swiss Choir (AO) |
GDC = Gloriæ Dei Cantores American Choir (AO) |
GECC = Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus, American Children’s Choir (AO) |
GEPO = George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra, Romanian Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
GIC = Goethe-Institut Choir, Irish Choir (Web) |
GKC = GewandhausKammerchor, Leipzig, German Chamber Choir (AO) |
GKS = Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, German Choir (AO) |
GKS = Grazer Keplerspatzen, Austrian Choir (AO) |
GMJO = Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester, Austrian aSymphony Orchestra (Web) |
GOL = Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, German Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
GSDMC = Greater San Diego Music Coterie American Chamber Choir & Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
GSG = Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden, German Choral Conductor (Panito) |
GSK = Göttinger Stadtkantorei, German Choir (AO) |
GSO = Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Swedish Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
GVO = Grupo Vocal Olisipo, Portuguese Vocal Ensemble (Web) |
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H&HS = Handel and Haydn Society, American Choir & Orchestra (AO) |
H&L = Nikolaus Harnoncourt & Gustav Leonhardt, Austrian & Dutch conductors, who co-joined in the recording of the first complete Bach Cantatas cycle on original instruments (AO) |
HBC = Holland Boys Choir, Dutch Choir (AO) |
HBCO = Harvard Baroque Chamber Orchestra, American Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
HBE = Haarlems Bach Ensemble, Dutch Choir & Orchestra (Web) |
HBG = Haags Barokgezelschap, Dutch Choir & Baroque Ensemble (Web) |
HBO = Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
HBS = Holland Baroque Society, Dutch Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
HCB = Handel Choir of Baltimore, American Choir (AO) |
HEBO = Helsinki Baroque Orchestra, Finnish Baroque Orchestra (Web) |
HGC = Harvard Glee Club, American Men Choir (AO) |
HGO = Het Gelders Orkest, Dutch Orchestra (Web) |
HHK = Hannoversche Hofkapelle, German Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
HHO = Hart House Orchestra, Canadian Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
HKO = Heidelberger Kammerorchester, German Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
HMC = Heidelberger Madrigalchor, German Choir (AO) |
HMS&C = His Majesty's Sagbutts and Cornetts, English Wind Instrumets Ensemble (AO) |
HON = Harmony of Nations, Eueopean Baroque Orchestra (Web) |
HRBA = Croatian Baroque Ensemble (HRBA), Croatian Baroque Ensemble (Web) |
HRCM = Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum, American Choir (Web) |
HRM = Hilde Rössl-Majdan, Austrian Contralto (AO) |
HRSO, Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra / Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
HR-SO = HR-Sinfonieorchester / Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Germany Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
HSC = Houston Symphony Chorale / Chorus, American Choir (Web) |
HSCH = Heinrich-Schütz-Chor Heilbronn, German Choir (AO) |
HSCM = Heinrich-Schütz-Chor Münster, German Choir (AO) |
HSEM = Heinrich-Schütz-Ensemble München, German Choir (AO) |
HvK = Herbert von Karajan, German Conductor (AO) |
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IBO = Irish Baroque Orchestra, Irish Baroque Orchestra (Web) |
IBP = International Baroque Players, English Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
IBS = Israeli Bach Soloists, Israeli Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
ICB = Il Complesso Barocco, Italian Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
ICC = Imogen Children’s Chorale, Australian Children's Choir (Web) |
ICCO = Itacha College Chamber Orchestra, American Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
ICO = Irish Chamber Orchestra, Irish Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
IDF = Il delirio fantastico, French Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
IGA = Il Giardino Armonico, Italian Instrumental Ensemble (TB) |
IKO = Israel Netanya Kibbutz Orchestra, Israeli Orchestra (Web) |
IPO = Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
ISDZ = I Solisti di Zagreb, Yugoslavian Chamber Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
ISM = Il Seminario Musicale, French Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
ISO = Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
IUBO = Indiana University Baroque Orchestra, American Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
IUPAS = Indiana University Pro Arte Singers, American Chamber Choir (AO) |
IUS = Indiana University Singers, American Chamber Choir (AO) |
IWU-CC = Illinois Wesleyan University Collegiate Choir, American Choir (AO) |
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JBO = Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra, Israeli Baroque Orchestra (Web) |
JCBA = Johann Christian Bach-Akademie, German Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
JCCC = Jesus College Chapel Choir, Cambridge, Choir (AO) |
JEG = John Eliot Gardiner, English Conductor (AO) |
JFP-CO = Orchestre de Chambre Jean-François Paillard, French Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
JKCBW = Junger Kammerchor Baden-Württemberg, German Chamber Choir (AO) |
JKCD = Junger KonzertChor Düsseldorf, German Choir (Web) |
JKH = Jugendkantorei Hösel, German Boys' Choir (Web) |
JONC = Jove Orquestra Nacional de Catalunya, Spanish Orchestra (Web) |
JVEH = Junges Vokalensemble Hannover, Vocal Ensemble (AO) |
JvK = John van Kesteren, Dutch Tenor (AO) |
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KAC = Kibbutz Artzi Choir Israeli Choir |
KAP = Kammerakademie Potsdam German Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
KBE = Kettwiger Bach-Ensemble German Choir (AO) |
KBG = Kantorei Barmen-Gemarke German Choir (AO) |
KCBC = Kansas City Baroque Consortium, American Baroque Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
KCCIS = Knabenchor Collegium Iuvenum Stuttgart German Boys’ Choir (AO) |
KCH = Knabenchor Hannover German Boys’ Choir (AO) |
KCM = Kammerchor Mannheim German Chamber Choir (AO) |
KCO = Kammerchor Oberaspach Chamber Choir (AO) |
KCP = Kühn’s Choir Prague Czech Choir (AO) |
KCS = Kirkland Choral Society, American Choir (Web) |
KDKF = Kantorei der Dreikönigskirche Frankfurt German Choir (AO) |
KHS-CO = Chamber Orchestra of the Kyiv House of Scientists, Ukrainian Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
KIK = Kantorei der Immanuelkirche, München German Choir (AO) |
KKB = Knabenkantorei Basel Boys' Choir (Web) |
KKC = Kölner Kammerchor German Chamber Choir (AO) |
KKO = Kölner Kammerorchester German Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
KOB = Kammerorchester Berlin German Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
KODS = Kammerorchester Dieter Sauer German Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
KPK = Kammerphilharmonie Kaiserpfalz German Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
KPKDH = Kantorei der Pauluskirche Duisburg-Hochfeld German Choir (AO) |
KSCC = Kfar-Saba Chamber Choir Israeli Chamber Choir (AO) |
KSJ = Kantorei St. Jacobi Hamburg German Choir (AO) |
KSMH = Kantorei St. Mauritius Hardegsen German Choir (AO) |
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LACC = Los Angeles Chamber Choir, American Chamber Choir (AO) |
LACO = Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, American Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
LAF = Les Arts Florissants, French Orchestra & Choir (AO) |
LAPO = Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
LBC = Leipzig Bläser-Collegium, German Brass Ensemble (AO) |
LBE = Luthers Bach Ensemble, Dutch Chamber Choir & Baroque Orchestra (Web) |
LBO = Leipziger Barockorchester, German Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
LBS = London Bach Society, English Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
LC = Leonhardt-Consort, Dutch Instrumental Ensemble (TB, , Not used) |
LCDA = Le Concert d'Astrée, French Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
LCDN = Le Concert des Nations, Spanish Baroque Orchestra (Web) |
LCE = Leipziger Concert Ensemble, German Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
LCO (1) = Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra, Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
LCO (2) = London Chamber Orchestra (LCO), English Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
LCR = La Chapelle Rhénane, French Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
LCRC = La Capella Reial de Catalunya, Spanish Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
LCS = London Choral Society / London Chorus, English Choir (Web) |
LCV = Das Leipziger Concerto Vocale, German Vocal Ensemble (AO) |
LFAB = La Follia Austin Baroque, American Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
LFF = Les Folies Françoises, French Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
LFKZ = Liszt Ferenc Kamarazenekar, Hungarian Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
LFO = London Festival Orchestra, English Orchestra (Web) |
LFS = Festival Strings Lucerne / Lucerne Festival Strings, Swiss Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
LHE = London Harpsichord Ensemble, English Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
LHL = Lorraine Hunt-Lieberson, American Mezzo-soprano (YA) |
LHMF = Leith Hill Music Festival Chorus & Orchestra, English Choir & Orchestra (AO) |
LKK = Lübecker Kantori / Lübecker Knabenkantorei an St. Marien, German Choir / Boys’ Choir (Web) |
LMP = London Mozart Players, English Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
LNM = La Nuova Musica, English Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
LMSJ = Les Musiciens de Saint-Julien, Grench Instrumental Ensmble (AO) |
LNOBT = Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre: Orchestra & Chorus, Lithuanian Orchestra & Choir (Web) |
LOJC = London Oratory Junior Choir, English Boys Choir (AO) |
LOM = L’Offrande Musicale, Belgian Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
LPAO = London Pro Arte Orchestra, English Orchestra (AO) |
LPB = La Petite Bande, Belgian Baroque Instrumental & Choral Ensemble (AO) |
LPDM = Le Parlement de Musique, French Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
LPM = London Pro Musica, Canadian Choir (Web) |
LPO = London Philharmonic Orchestra, English Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
LSDL = Les Solistes de Liége, Belgian Chamber Ensemble (AO) |
LSF = La Stagione Frankfurt, German Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
LSFS = Lynn Swanson Festival Singers, American Choir (Web) |
LSO = London Symphony Orchestra, English Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
LTL = Les Talens Lyriques, French Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
LUC = Leipziger Universitätschor, German Choir (AO) |
LVB = Les Voix Baroques, Canadian Chamber Baroque Ensemble (AO) |
LVDR = Les Violons du Roy, Canadian Chamber Orchestra & Choir (AO) |
LVE = Leipziger Vocalensemble, German Vocal Ensemble (AO) |
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M |
M4M = Measure for Measure, American Choir (Web) |
MAB = Musica Aeterna Bratislava, Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
MABO = Musica Angelica Baroque Orchestra, American Baroque Orchestra (Web) |
MAE = Meridian Arts Ensemble, Brass Quintet (Web) |
MAK = Musica Antiqua Köln, German Instrumental Ensemble (TB) |
MBC = Mannheim Bach Choir, German Choir (AO) |
MBS = Münchner Bachsolisten, German Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
MC = Monadnock Chorus & Orchestra, American Choir & Orchestra (Web) |
MCC = Miami Children's Chorus, American Children's Choir (Web) |
MCE = Minnesota Contemporary Ensemble, American Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
MCK = Kärntner Madrigalchor Klagenfurt, Austrian Choir (AO) |
MCO = Moscow Chamber Orchestra, Russian Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
MCO = Mahler Chamber Orchestra, European Chamber Orchestra (Web, Not used) |
MCP = Motettenchor Pforzheim, German Choir (AO) |
MCS = Motettenchor Stuttgart, German Choir (AO) |
MCW = Monteverdichor Würzburg, German Choir (AO) |
MDHM = Mitteldeutsche Hofmusik, German Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
MDKK = Mitteldeutsche Kammerkantate, German Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
MDKO = Mitteldeutsches Kammerorchester, German Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
MDLG = Les Musiciens du Louvre Grenoble, French Orchestra (Web) |
MDRSO = MDR Sinfonieorchester, German Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
NDS = Musicians of the Dreaming Spires, Oxford, English Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
MEO = FVG Mitteleuropa Orchestra, Italian Orchestra (AO) |
MGC = Maîtrise de garçons de Colmar, French Boys Choir (AO) |
MKK = Mikaeli Kammarkör, Swedish Chamber Choir (AO) |
MKO = Münchener Kammerorchester, German Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
MKO Leipzig = Mendelssohn Kammerorchester Leipzig, German Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
MKOU = Motettkören i Gamla Uppsala Kyrka, Swedish Choir (AO) |
MMA = Madras Musical Association, Indian Choir & Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
MMFO = Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra / Mostly Mozart Orchestra, American Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
MMKK= Maria Magdalena Kammarkör (MMKK), Swedish Chamber Choir (Web) |
MMVE= Maria Magdalena Vokalensemble, Swedish Vocal Ensemble (Web) |
MOB = Music of the Baroque, Chicago, American Choir & Orchestra (Web) |
MOM = Monteverdi-Orchester München, German HIP Orchestra (AO) |
MOS = Michael O'Neal Singers, American Choir (Web) |
MPCO = Minsk Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Russian Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
MPO = Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Russian Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
MRSO = Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra / USSR Radio Symphony Orchestra / Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra of Moscow Radio, Russian Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
MSH = Somerset Hills Community Chorus, American Choir (AO) |
MSO = Münchner Symphoniker, German Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
MSQ = Modern String Quartet, German String Quartet (Web) |
MSW = Master Singers of Worcester, American Choir (Web) |
MTC = Mormon Tabernacle Choir, American Choir (AO) |
MUCC = Marshall University Chamber Choir / Marshall University Choral Union, American Choirs (AO) |
MWC = Masterwork Chorus & Orchestra, American Choir & Orchestra (AO) |
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NACO = National Arts Centre Orchestra, Canadian Orchestra (Web) |
NASKA = Nationaal Symfonisch Kamerorkest, Dutch Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
NBC = Netherlands Bach Collegium, Dutch Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
NBCML = Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum Leipzig, German Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
NBCSO = NBC Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
NBE = Niagara Brass Ensemble, Canadian Brass Ensemble (AO) |
NBO = Norwegian Baroque Orchestra, Norwegian Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
NBOB = Neues Barockorchester Berlin, German Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
NBV = Nederlandse Bach Vereniging, Dutch Choir & Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
NCBO = North Carolina Baroque Orchestra, America Baaroque Orchestra (Web) |
NCC = Nederlands Kamerkoor, Dutch Chamber Choir (AO) |
NCOA = National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia, Armenian Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
NCSO / NCS = North Carolina Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
NCV = Neue Chorgemeinschaft Vaterstetten, German Choir (AO) |
NDBO = Norddeutsches Barockorchester, German Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
NDFC = Norddeutscher Figuralchor, German Choir (AO) |
NDR Chor = Norddeutschen Rundfunk Chor, German Choir (Web) |
NDR-RPH = NDR Radiophilharmonie Hannover, German Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
NDR-SO = Norddeutschen Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester, German Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
NePhO = Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Dutch Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
NH = Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Austrian Conductor (Panito) |
NHKSO = NHK Symphony Orchestra, Japanese Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
NHM = Neue Hofkapelle München, German Orchestra (AO) |
NICE = New Israeli Chamber Ensemble, Israeli Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
NIVE = New Israeli Vocal Ensemble, Vocal Ensemble (Web) |
NQHO = New Queen's Hall Orchestra, English Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
MITSO = MIT Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
NJCS = New Jersey Chamber Singers, American Chamber Choir (Web) |
NJSO = New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
NKO = Nederlands Kamerorkest, Dutch Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
NLBO = Neues Leipziger Barockensemble, German Instrumental Baroque Ensemble (AO) |
NLC = New London Consort, English Early Music Ensemble (Web) |
NLCR = National Lutheran Choir, American Choir (Web) |
NOCC = Nordic Chamber Choir, German Chamber Choir (AO) |
NoVo = Norrköpings Vokalensemble, Swedish Vocal Ensemble (Web) |
NRC = Netherlands Radio Choir, Dutch Choir (AO) |
NRCP = Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic / Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra, Dutch Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
NRK = Niederrheinische Kantorei, German Choir (AO) |
NRSO = Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra, Dutch Symphony Orchestra |
NSO = National Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
NSSOH = Niedersächsisches Staatsorchester Hannover, German Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
NWE = New World Ensemble, English Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
NWS = New World Symphony, American Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
NYBI = New York Baroque Incorporated, American Period Instruments Orchestra (Web) |
NYCA = New York Choral Artists, American Choir (AO) |
NYO - National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, British Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
NYPO = New York Philharmonic Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
NZSO = New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
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O |
OAE = Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
OAF = Orchester ad fontes, Swiss Orchestra (AO) |
OAIK = Orchesterakademie an der Immanuelskirche German Orchestra (AO) |
OAM = Orquesta Académica de Madrid, Spanish Orchestra (Web) |
OBC = Ottawa Bach Choir, Canadian Choir (Web) |
OBKV = Okayama Bach Kantaten Verein, Japanese Choir (AO) |
OBS = Orfeus Barock Stockholm, Swedish Baroque Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
OCCH = Orquesta de Cámara de Chile, Chilean Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
OCGr = Orquestra de Cambra de Granollers, Spanish, Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
OCM = Orpheus Chor München, German Chamber Choir (AO) |
OCO = Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra, Finnish Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
OCO = Ohio Chamber Orchestra, American Chamber Orchestra Web |
OCP = Oratorienchor Pforzheim, German Choir (AO) |
OCP = Orchestra Collegium Philarmonicum, Italian Chamber Orchesra (Web, Not used) |
OCW = Oratorienchor Würzburg, German Choir (Web) |
ODS = Orquestra Divino Sospiro, Portuguese Baroque Orchestra (Web) |
ODZ = Óbudai Danubia Zenekar, Hungarian Orchestra (Web) |
OEM = Odeon-Ensemble München, German Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
OFCA = Olde Friends Concert Artists, American Istrumental Ensemble (AO) |
OFGC = Orquesta Filarmónica de Gran Canaria, Spanish Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
OFM = Orchestra Filarmonica Marchigiana, Italian Orchestra (AO) |
OKPR = Polish Radio Chamber Orchestra (Orkiestra Kameralna Polskiego Radia Amadeus), Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
OKVM = Orchester der KlangVerwaltung München, German Orchestra (AO) |
ONE = Orchestra New England, American Orchestra (Web) |
ONF = Orchestre National de France, French Symphony Orchestra (Common) |
OPL = Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg, Luxembourgean Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
OPMC = Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo, Monaco Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
OPRL = Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, Beligian Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
OPS = Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg, French Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
OPV = Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto, Italian Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
ORCW = Orchestre Royal de Chambre de Wallonie, Belgian Chamber Orchestra |
ORT = Orchestra della Toscana, Italian Chamber Orchesta (Web) |
OS = Orchestra Seattle, American Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
OSA = Orquesta Sinfónica de Aguascalientes, Mexican Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
OSC = Orchestra of St Cecilia, Irish Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
OSEP = Oratorio Society of Estes Park, American Choir & Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
OSESP = Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo, Brazilian Symphony Orchestra |
OSI = Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Orchestra (AO) |
OSL = Orchestra of St. Luke's, American Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
OSM = Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid, Spanish Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
OSO = Ottawa Symphony Orchestra, Canadian Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
OSQ = Orchestre Symphonique de Québec, Canadian Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
OSR = L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Swiss Orchestra (Web) |
OSU = Orchestra of Southern Utah, American Orchestra (Web) |
OSUCS = Orquestra Sinfônica da Universidade de Caxias do Sul, Brazilian Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
OSX = Orquesta Sinfónica de Xalapa, Mexican Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
OVCO = Oklahoma Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra, American Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
OVE = Ostfälisches Vokalensemble, German Vocal Ensemble (AO) |
OVG = Orchesterverein Götzis, Austrian Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
OVS = Orchestre du Val de Seine, French Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
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PA = Paul Agnew, Scottish Tenor (Galina) |
P(AO)M = Pro Arte Orchestra, Munich, German Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
PAS = Pro Arte Singers, American Vocal Ensemble (Web) |
PBE = Pauliner Barockensemble, German Baroque Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
PBO = Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra (San Francisco), American Baroque Orchestra (Web) |
PCB = Le Petit Concert Baroque, French Harpsichord Duo (Web) |
PCK = Philharmonischer Chor Köln, Choir (AO) |
PCO = Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra, German Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
PCSCN = Petits Chanteurs de Sainte-Croix de Neuilly, French Boys Choir (Web) |
PCV = Maîtrise des Petits Chanteurs de Versailles, French Choir (AO) |
PDC = PsalmiDeo Chorale, Singaporean Choir (AO) |
PFZ = Pannon Philharmonic Orchestra, Hungarian Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
PHSC = Princeton High School Choir, American Choir (Web) |
PJBE = Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, English Brass Ensemble (Web) |
PJL = Pieter Jan Leusink, Dutch Conductor (AO) |
PKO = Prague Chamber Orchestra, Czech Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
PKOD = Philharmonisches Kammerorchester, German Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
PKP = Polnische Kammerphilharmonie, Polish Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
PMD = Peter Maxwell Davies, English Composer (Common) |
PNKU = Philipp-Nicolai-Kantorei Unna, German Choir (AO) |
PNRSO = Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Polish Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
POL = Philomusica of London / Boyd Neel Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestre (AO) |
PPM = Portsmouth Pro Musica, American Choir (Web) |
PQ = Purcell Quartet, English Chamber Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
PSO = Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
PTC = Pfeiffer-Trompeten-Consort, German Trumpet Consort (AO) |
PVNY = Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York, American Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
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Q |
QCB = The Queen's Chamber Band, American Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
QNG = Quartet New Generation, Dutch-German Recorder Collective (Web) |
QSO = Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Australian Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
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R |
RBE = Royal Baroque Ensemble, Polish Baroque Instrumental (Web) |
RBO = Randstedelijk Begeleidings Orkest, Dutch Orchestra (AO) |
RC = Ricercar Consort, Belgian Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
RCA-VSO = RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
RCB = Rundfunkchor Berlin, German Choir (Web) |
RCL = Rundfunkchor Leipzig, German Choir (AO) |
RCM-BO = Royal College of Music Baroque Orchestra, English Baroque Orchestra |
RCO = Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam, Dutch Orchestra (AO) |
RFG = Real Filharmonia de Galicia, Spanish Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
RFPO = Royal Flanders Philharmonic Orchestra / Royal Flemish Philharmonic, Belgian Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
RCS = Radcliffe Choral Society, American Women Choir (AO) |
RCS-L = Royal Choral Society, English Choir (AO) |
RFO = Radio Filharmonish Orkest, Symphony Orchestra (Common) |
RGCO = Ramat-Gan Chamber Orchestra, Isreali Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
RJK - Roder Jongenskoor, Dutch Boys's Choir (Web) |
RLPO = Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, English Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
RMC = Rostocker Motettenchor, Gerrman Choir (AO) |
RPHO = Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Dutch Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
RPO = Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
RSC = Robert Shaw Chorale, American Choir (AMG) |
RSPO = Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Swedish Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
RTÉ-= RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Irish Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
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SACC = St Albans Chamber Choir, English Chamber Choir (Web) |
SAKH = St.-Andreas-Kantorei Hildesheim, German Choir (AO) |
SBC = Stockholm Bach Choir, Swedish Choir (AO) |
SBC = Schneidt Bach Choir & Orchestra, Japanese Choir & Orchestra (AO) |
SBC&O = Stuttgarter Bach-Chor und Orchester, Choir & Orchestra (AO) |
SBCH = Boys’ Choir of St Bavo’s Cathedral, Haarlem, Boys Choir (AO) |
SBCT = Koor en orkest Stichting Bachcantates Tiburg, Dutch Choir & Orchestra (Web) |
SBE = Scholars Baroque Ensemble, English Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
SBE = Salzburger Barockensemble, Austrian Instrumental Baroque Ensemble (AO) |
SBO = Seattle Baroque Orchestra, American Baroque Orchestra (Web) |
SBP = Steinitz Bach Players, Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
SBS = Scottish Baroque Soloists, Scottish Baroque Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
SCB = Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, Swiss Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
SCBC - South Carolina Bach Choir, American Chamber Choir (Web) |
SCC = Saar Chamber Orchestra, German Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
SCCA = Southern California Choral Artists, American Chamber Choir (Web) |
SCCD = Schola Cantorum Cantate Domino, Belgian Boys’ Choir (AO) |
SCCOV = St. Christopher Chamber Orchestra of Vilnius, Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
SCO = Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Chorus, Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Choir (AO) |
SCO = Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, German Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
SCP = Smithsonian Chamber Players, American Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
SCS = Seattle Chamber Singers, American Choir (Web) |
SDB = Staats- und Domchor Berlin, German Choir (AO) |
SDBO = Südwestdeutsches Barockorchester, German Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
SDKOP = Südwestdeutsches Kammerorchester Pforzheim, German Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
SFBC = San Francisco Bach Choir, American Choir (AO) |
SFK= Štátnej Filharmónie Košice = Slovak State Philharmonic, Košice, Slovak Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
SFSC = San Francisco Symphony Chorus, American Choir (AO) |
SFSO = San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
SFSK = St. Florianer Sängerknaben, Austrian Boys’ Choir (AO) |
SGM = Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca, Italian Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
SHBQ = Summit Hill Brass Quintet, American Brass-Quintet (Web) |
SJKS = Choir of St James' & BachBand@StJames, Australian Chamber Choir & Instrumental Ensemble |
SK = Schiersteiner Kantorei, German Choir (Web) |
SKO = Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Swedish Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
SLCE = St. Luke’s Chamber Ensemble, American Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
SLKP = Sirkka-Liisa Kaakinen-Pilch, Finnish Violinist and Conductor (Web) |
SLSO = Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
SMCM = Studentischer Madrigalchor Münster, Choir (AO) |
SOBB = Südwestfunk-Orchester Baden-Baden, German Chamber Orhestra (AO) |
SOL = Symphonisches Orchester Liechtenstein, Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
SON = Norrköping Symphony Orchestra, Swedish Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
SOVE = Sofia Vokalensemble, Swedish Choir (Web) |
SOW = Sinfonieorchester Wuppertal, German Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
SPBC = Saint Peter's Bach Collegium, American Vocal & Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
SPCC = Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, English Choir (AO) |
SPCO = Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, American Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
SPPO = Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra / St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, Russian Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
SPSO = Leningrad Symphony Orchestra / St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestra Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
SRC = Schwedischer Rundfunkchor / Swedish Radio Choir, Swedish Choir (AO) |
SRSO = Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Swedish Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
SSCH = Stadtsingechor Halle, German Choir (AO) |
SSJ = Sinfonie Saint-Julien, French Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
SSKD = Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, German Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
SSO = Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Australian Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
SSO = Stavanger Symfoniorkester, Norwegian Symphony Orchestra (Web, not used on BCW) |
SSS = Schwäbischer Singkreis Stuttgart, German Choir (AO) |
SVE = Sächsisches Vocalensemble, German Vocal Ensemble (AO) |
SVK = Studio Vocale Karlrsruhe, German Chamber Choir (AO) |
SWF = SWF-Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden, German Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
SWR = Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, German Symphony Orcestra (Web) |
SWRVE = SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart, German Vocal Ensemble (AO) |
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TAS = Thüringischer Akademischer Singkreis, German Choir (AO) |
TCC = Toronto Children's Chorus, Canadian Children's Choir (Web) |
TCCC = Trinity College Choir of Cambridge, English Choir (AO) |
TCCE = Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble, American Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
TCCO = Tokyo Cantata Chamber Orchestra, Japanese Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
TCCP = Trinity Cathedral Choir & Orchestra, Portland Oregon, American Choir & Orchestra (AO) |
TCM = Telemannisches Collegium Michaelstein, German Instrumental Ensemble (Web) |
TCMS = Trinity College Music Society, English Musical Organization (Web) |
TCO = Cleveland Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
TCOC = Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, American Choir (AO) |
TEM = Theatre of Early Music, Canadian Baroque Inbstrumental Ensemble (AO) |
TCCC = Trinity College Choir of Cambridge, English Choir (AO) |
TDC = Dorian Consort, Swiss Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
TEFI = Trompetenensemble Friedemann Immer, Instrumental Ensemble (AO) |
TIJ = Telemann Institute Japan, Japanese Choir & Orchestra (Web) |
TK / TKC = Tölzer Knabenchor, German Boys’ Choir (Panito) |
TKC = The King’s Consort, English Period Instrument Orchestra (Web) |
TKO = Telemann-Kammerorchester, German COrchestra (AO) |
TMC = Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, Canadian Choir (AO) |
TMC = The Marian Consort, English Vocal Ensemble (Web) |
TOS = Tokyo Opera Singers, Japanese Choir (AO) |
TSM = Tudor Singers of Montreal, Canadian Choir (AO) |
TSO = Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Canadian Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
TSR = Teresa Stich-Randall, American Soprano (AO) |
TWSC = Trinity Wall Street Choir, American Choir (AO) |
TYZKO = TY Zeeuws Kamerorkest, Dutch Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
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U |
UCB = Universitätschor Bielefeld, German Choir (AO) |
UChoir = Harvard University Choir, Choir (Web) |
UCL = Union Chorale de Lausanne / Choeur Vivace de Lausanne, Choir (AO) |
UGCC = University of Glasgow Chapel Choir, Scottish Choir (AO) |
UMKC = Überlinger Münster- und Kammerchor, German Choirs (AO) |
UNCSO = UNC Symphony Orchestra, American Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
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VBO = Venice Baroque Orchestra, Italian Baroque Orchestra (AO) |
VCB = Vocal-Concertisten e.v. Berlin, German Chamber Choir (AO) |
VCC = Vancouver Chamber Choir, Canadian Chamber Choir (AO) |
VCS = Vallejo Choral Society, American Choir (Web) |
VDP = Virtuosi di Praga, Czech Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
VEBS = Vocaal Ensemble Basiliek Schiedam, Dutch Chamber Choir (Web) |
VFCO = Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra, Swiss Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
WDR-SO = WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln / Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra, German Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
VESH = Vokalensemble Stadthagen, German Choir (AO) |
VKC = Wiener Kammerchor / Wiener Akademie Kammerchor / Vienna Chamber Choir, Austrian Chamber Choir (AO) |
VKK = Vasa Kammarkör, Finnish Chamber Chor (Web) |
VOM = Voices of Music, American Early Music Ensemble (AO) |
VPO = Wiener Philharmoniker, Austrian Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
VRK = Flemish Radio Choir, Belgian Choir (Web) |
VSO = Wiener Symphoniker, Austrian Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
VSO = Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Canadian Symphony Orchestra (Web, Not used) |
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W |
WBC = Washington Bach Consort, American Orchestra & Choir (AO) |
WCC = Westminster Choir (Princeton), American Choir (AO) |
WCC = Wisconsin Chamber Choir, American Chamber Choir (Web, Not used) |
WCO = Warsaw Chamber Opera, Polish Choir (AO) |
WFE = Willow Flute Ensemble, American Flute Ensemble (Web) |
WJC = Wiener Jeunesse-Chor, Austrian Choir (AO) |
WKC = Windsbacher Knabenchor, German Boys’ Choir (AO) |
WKH = Westfälische Kantorei, Herford, German Choir (AO) |
WKO = Wiener Kammerorchester, Austrian Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
WKOH = Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, German Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
WLCC = Wiener Lehrer-a-cappella-Chor, Austrian Choir (AO) |
WOB = Wrocławska Orkiestra Barokowa = Wrocław Baroque Orchestra, Polish Baroque Orchestra (Web) |
WOC = Benjamin Niemczyk, American Choir (Web) |
WPCO = Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Polish Chamber Orchestra (AO) |
WPSO = Warsaw Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, Polish Symphony Orchestra (AO) |
WSBC = Wandsworth School Boys' Choir, English Boys' Choir (AO) |
WSO = Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Canadian Symphony Orchestra (Web) |
WWSU = Walla Walla Choral Society, American Choir (Web) |
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YBC = Yorkshire Bach Choir, English Choir (AO) |
YBS = Yorkshire Baroque Soloists, English Orchestra (Web) |
YPBC = Yorkminister Park Baptist Church Choir, Canadian Choir (Web) |
YSC = Yale Schola Cantorum, American Choir (AO) |
YSCC = Yerevan State Chamber Choir, Armenian Chamber Choir (Web) |
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Z |
ZBC = Zürcher Bach-Chor, Swiss Choir (Web) |
ZKO = Zürcher Kammerorchester, Swiss Chamber Orchestra (Web) |
ZSA = Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Swiss Choir (Web) |
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The technical terms & abbreviations in this page are mostly compiled from the following sources:
Common - Common use, especially in e-mail correspondence
Alec Robertson's book 'The Church Cantatas of J.S. Bach' (Cassell - London, 1972)
New Harvard Dictionary of Music
Yoël L. Arbeitman (YA) - Member of the CML
Thomas Braatz (TB) - Member of the BML
Frank Fogliati - Member of the BML
Aryeh Oron (AO) - Moderator of the BML
Johan van Veen - Member of the BML
Panito Iconomu - Singer
Galina Kolomietz - Member of the BML
Web - Official Website of the ensemble |
Prepared by Aryeh Oron (December 2000 - May 2024) |