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orchestra

[awr-kuh-struh] / ˈɔr kə strə /
NOUN
symphony
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For now, Harding will remain in Paris and continue at least through 2029 with Santa Cecilia — the orchestra, he delightedly notes, where the beloved former L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Dudamel became a cultural icon in Los Angeles during his nearly two decades at the helm of the West Coast's premier orchestra.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

“It’s their endless, beautiful melodies. You could play them with a full orchestra, and it would still sound like something you would want to hear.”

From Salon • May 26, 2026

“To quote Frederick the Great, diplomacy without weapons is like an orchestra without instruments.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

To the delight of the crowd, the conductor led his orchestra in “Hail to the Chief,” the traditional musical accompaniment to the entrance of the president.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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