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symphonies

NOUN
band
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After emigrating from Russia as a child, Arkatov became the principal cellist at the Pittsburgh and San Francisco symphonies before landing in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

It’s a fascinating way to see songs, airs and symphonies: full of lost moments and feelings, waiting to stir within us and leap before our eyes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026

Following the intermission Finland gave way to Denmark and its most prominent composer, Carl Nielsen, whose six symphonies remain sadly underperformed in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026

Tense discussions of life-altering events are matched by the diegetic decibels of smooth jazz or string symphonies.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2025

That's why people discover mathematical infinity and electromagnetic waves, that's why they write symphonies.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer


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