orchestra
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Two large choirs also joined the orchestra at the sessions in April, which took place at Alexandra Palace in north London.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
It’s felt between the actors on stage and from the orchestra pit to the last row of balcony seats.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
Leading the orchestra from the violin, Elisa Citterio maintained a speedy pace that did not always coordinate with what was happening onstage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The pianos are always muted, the drums all sound like they're being played next door, and the orchestra is buried deep in the mix to foreground Abrams' voice.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
It was like standing in the center of a huge orchestra, with kettle drums pounding on all sides.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
Gospel choirs, country musicians, jazz ensembles, mariachi groups, Indigenous performers, military bands and local community orchestras share stages throughout the city.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
That is what Boston and the other orchestras did.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
For Daniel-Hoste, a classically trained pipe organist who plays in regional orchestras and teaches piano on the side, his expenditures hardly seemed exorbitant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
When he is not conducting orchestras, Harding works as a pilot for Air France.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
Auditions for major orchestras were sometimes held in the conductor’s dressing room, or in his hotel room if he was passing through town.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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Music - Introductory
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Theater - Introductory
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