orchestration
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“There’s been intentional orchestration to discredit me, and my role as mayor of the City of New Orleans, and I do not expect that to stop,” she said.
From Seattle Times
Verdi goes for deep sarcasm in his masterfully comic score — when the men make fools of themselves in bombastic monologues, the orchestration only intensifies — and there was nothing cutesy in Rustioni’s account of it.
From New York Times
There was a lot of detective work, because there were a lot of different versions, and there’s sorting through all the original orchestrations.
From New York Times
And his quirky piece, which opens with a piano rag and quickly plunges into Mahlerian orchestration and psychic depths, needed at least some of that contextualization.
From New York Times
As for Mozart’s iconic music, there’s plenty of gorgeous orchestration along with several standout vocal performances, particularly Devieilhe’s thrilling rendition of the Queen’s aria, “The Wrath of Hell,” and Robinson’s deep-throated “Before Our Holy Altar.”
From Los Angeles Times
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