Biography
B'Rock Orchestra
Effective period / Period of releases: 2018
Members: Stefaan Verdegem, Ellie Nimeroski, Raquel Massadas, Frans Vos, Manuela Bucher, Joost Swinkels, Jean-Marc Philippe, David Wish, Wim Maeseele, Luc Gysbregts, Jan Huylebroeck, Yukie Yamaguchi, Frank Agsteribbe, Rodolfo Richter, Martin Bauer (2), Madoka Nakamaru, Jean-Philippe Poncin, Marleen Leicher, Benny Aghassi, Bart Aerbeydt, Tom Devaere, Sara De Corso, Rebecca Huber, Elise Christiaens, Julien Barre, Koen Plaetinck, Vincenzo Casale, Liesbeth Nijs, Jivka Kaltcheva, Shiho Ono, Korneel Bernolet, Cecilia Bernardini, Rebecca Rosen (2), Sien Huybrechts, Andreas Küppers, Jeroen Billiet, Kamila Marcinkowska-Prasad, Karl Nyhlin, Inga Maria Klaucke, Evgeny Sviridov, Ortwin Lowyck, Tomasz Wesołowski (2), Joren Elsen, Dimos De Beun, Mark De Merlier, Daniel Serafini, Tami Krausz, Martin Bolterauer, Josep Casadella, Raphaël Robyns
Belgian period instruments orchestra founded in 2005 in Ghent by Frank Agsteribbe and Tom Devaere. The orchestra draws mainly on baroque repertoire but has also ventured into contemporary music. They are noted for cross-over projects with the performing and visual arts and collaborations with guest conductors and soloists like René Jacobs or Amandine Beyer.