Lost Bayou Ramblers x Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra

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Lost Bayou Ramblers Release Live Recording of Concert with LPO

The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO), the region’s premier orchestra, and GRAMMY ® Award-winning LOST BAYOU RAMBLERS released the recording of their world premiere collaboration concert from the LPO’s 22-23 season at the Orpheum Theater. The live concert, recorded during the performance on January 15, 2023.

LPO executive director Anwar Nasir called it a “tremendous honor” in a statement Sept. 29.“Artists like the Lost Bayou Ramblers are deeply seeded within Louisiana’s musical identity and are vessels of our state’s cherished Cajun culture to the music industry at large,” he said.

The album kicks off with “The Bathtub,” and features other cinematic tracks the Ramblers performed in the 2012 Oscar-nominated indie film “Beasts of the Southern Wild.” It also prominently features songs from the group’s 2017 EP “Kalenda."