{{Short description|French bagad}} {{no footnotes|date=September 2020}} {{Infobox pipe band | name = Bagad Cap Caval | image = FIL2009-007 BagadCapCaval.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = Bagad Cap Caval in [[Festival interceltique de Lorient]] 2009 | established = 1984 | disbanded = | location = [[Plomeur]], [[Brittany]] | grade = 2 | major = <!-- current pipe major --> | dmajor = <!-- drum major - not sergeant --> | sergeant = <!-- leading drummer --> | tartan = | honours = <!-- major achievements --> | website = {{URL|http://capcaval.com/}} | sponsor = <!-- current sponsor of the band --> }}
'''Bagad Cap Caval''' is a [[bagad]] located in the [[Bigouden]] area (which has historically been known as '''Cap Caval'''), started in [[Plomeur]] in 1984.
The association has two bagad schools and a [[pipe band]]. The band won the [[World Pipe Band Championships]] in [[Pipe band#Grading system|Grade 2]] in 2008.
Bagad Cap Caval was promoted to the first class of bagadoù championship in 1995. Since 2002, it is ranked in the top five in the first category and was champion of Brittany in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2015, 2016 and 2023.
== Productions ==
=== Stage creations === [[File:Festival de Cornouaille 2015 - Bagad Cap Caval - 08.JPG|thumb|On stage in [[Festival de Cornouaille]] in 2015.]] * ''Hepken'' (2003, nine performances) * ''Héritage d’une culture'' (in [[Festival de Cornouaille]], two performances) * ''Spered'' (in Festival de Cornouaille) * ''Ijin'' (Imagine, 2006-2008) * ''Ololé'' (2009-2010) * ''Lioù Tan'' (Fire Colors, 2011-2012) * ''Beo'' (Living, 2013) * ''Tan De'i'' (Let's Go!, 2014)
==== Performance venues ==== * Germany (1992), Hungary (1995), Canada ([[Prince Edward Island]] in 2011) * United Kingdom: [[Isle of Man]] (1991), Wales (Saint-David in 2011) * Scotland: [[Piping Live! Festival]] (Glasgow), [[Celtic Connections]] ([[Glasgow Royal Concert Hall]] en 2009) * Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland (crossing [[Roscoff]]-[[Cork (city)|Cork]]), [[William Kennedy Piping Festival]] ([[Armagh]] in 2008) * Italy: Festival Celtica ([[Val Veny]]), Busto Folk (Milan) * Spain: [[Gijón]] ([[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]] in 2011) * France: les Polymusicales ([[Avignon]]), les Estivales ([[La Rochelle]]), opening [[1998 FIFA World Cup]] ([[Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis|Saint-Denis]]), [[Saint Patrick's Day]] (in [[Clermont-Ferrand]]) * [[Brittany]]: [[Festival Interceltique de Lorient]], [[Festival de Cornouaille]] ([[Quimper]]), [[Douarnenez]], [[Gourin]], Fête des brodeuses (Pont-l’Abbé), Le Quartz ([[Brest, France|Brest]]), Festival Yaouank ([[Rennes]])
=== Discography === [[File:Festival de Cornouaille 2015 - Défilé en fête - 89.jpg|thumb|[[Celtic circle]] Ar Vro Vigoudenn]] * [[1996 in music|1996]]: ''Bagad Cap Caval'' (Declic Communication/[[Sony Music]]) * [[2002 in music|2002]]: ''Brezhoneg 'Raok'' ([[Coop Breizh]]) * [[2004 in music|2004]]: ''Hepken Live'' (Coop Breizh) * [[2006 in music|2006]]: ''Ijin'' (DVD, Coop Breizh) with Celtic circle dance group Ar Vro Vigoudenn * [[2008 in music|2008]]: ''Ololé!'' (CD/DVD, Coop Breizh) * [[2011 in music|2011]]: ''Lioù Tan'' (Coop Breizh) * [[2011 in music|2011]]: ''Enregistrement Live en Pays Bigouden'' with Taÿfa (Coop Breizh) * [[2014 in music|2014]]: ''Beo!'' (Coop Breizh) * [[2016 in music|2016]]: ''Tan De'i !'' (Coop Breizh) * [[2020 in music|2020]]: ''Stil'' (Coop Breizh)
== References == {{Reflist|2}}
== External links == * {{Official website|http://www.capcaval.com}} * [http://www.gwerz.com/artistes/biographies/capcaval.htm Biography], gwerz.com
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