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Definition of kapelle : A chapel; hence, the choir or orchestra of a prince's chapel; now, a musical establishment, usually orchestral.

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• While Hasse was Kapellmeister at Dresden both the Opera and Kapelle flourished. - "Johann Sebastian Bach", Johann Nikolaus Forkel and Charles Sanford Terry.
• 1771; conductor of the royal Kapelle, Berlin. - "Johann Sebastian Bach", Johann Nikolaus Forkel and Charles Sanford Terry.
• She then arose, and, going to him, said with unspeakable affection, 'Father, may I play and sing for you the " Lied der Kapelle?" - "The Progressionists, and Angela.", Conrad von Bolanden.