symphony

The symphony, unlike this straightforward dish, is said to be an exhausting undertaking, testing the limits of both an orchestra and conductor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Winfrey, in a video announcement, described the show as “an immersive symphony of awe, wonder and joy.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

The former red-light district downtown has been transformed into a dedicated cultural district containing galleries, theaters, museums and a world-class symphony.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

This led to the proliferation of the regional theater movement, said Eustis, as well as that of symphony orchestras and ballet companies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

A symphony, for example, is usually a piece of music written for a fairly large number of instruments.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

In his first years, Dudamel explored standard symphonic repertory with immersions into the symphonies and worlds of Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Dvorak and Ives, often in context with new music.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

The National Symphony commissioned symphonies from Roy Harris and William Schuman as well as Alan Hovhaness’ “Ode to Freedom,” a lovely short violin concerto written for Yehudi Menuhin.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

Think of Haydn and his hundred-plus symphonies, Rossini’s nearly 40 operas, and the astonishing array of more than 1,500 works of all kinds that Schubert wrote during his 31 brief years on the planet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026

Following the intermission Finland gave way to Denmark and its most prominent composer, Carl Nielsen, whose six symphonies remain sadly underperformed in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026

By the second half of the twentieth century this was certainly not the case for premieres of new operas or symphonies.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall