orchestral

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"That's the sound you hear on Strawberry Fields Forever," he says, indicating a Mellotron organ, an early sampler that used tape loops to produce orchestral sounds.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Phil, he co-founded and served as the artistic director of the New World Symphony, a postgraduate orchestral academy in Miami that prepares diverse young musicians for leadership roles in classical music.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Last year's concert also saw the orchestral debut of Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody - including a special appearance by two of the band's surviving members, Brian May and Roger Taylor.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

An old soul with with a huge, commanding voice, his catalog hovers between the orchestral swoon of pre-rock ballads, the pristine melodies of Anita Baker and the rangy, resilient yearning of his hometown’s soul tradition.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Indeed, 'developing' tunes like this soon became essential for composers of orchestral music.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall