orchestra

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LA Dance Project in the Armory lacked an essential live orchestra, and the loudly blasted recording wasn’t the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The first, “The Triumph of Beauty and Deceit,” seemed to take zaniness to outlandish operatic extremes, which led to the orchestra commissioning the next three.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Conductor Robert Spano ably managed the intricate ensembles, the opera’s relentless drive, and an orchestra pit so small that some players had to perform amplified from a separate room.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Although there has been controversy over possibly cutting back on YOLA, the orchestra says it remains vital.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Create an orchestra with half of the class playing and the other half responding.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin