symphony orchestra
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She approached the headmaster at her conservatory who placed her in a string ensemble before advancing her to the symphony orchestra as a violinist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026
Phil announcing it was all in with its transformative former music director and had created a new position of creative director in which he would rethink the role of the symphony orchestra in society.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2025
That same year, Life magazine quoted an unnamed member of a symphony orchestra griping that Sinatra actually had the temerity to tell them what tempos he wanted his arrangements played in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025
Next year, he will become the first Latin American to lead the New York Philharmonic, the oldest symphony orchestra in the US.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2025
A full symphony orchestra was swelling out of the radio; their eldest sister Gwen was slicing onions and singing; their mother was bent broad-beamed and redfaced over an oven.
From "The Dark is Rising" by Susan Cooper
