orchestral
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It’s a moving painting with orchestral music and little to no dialogue for a long amount of time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
“She’s an improviser,” Mr. Fortner—whose work with Ms. Salvant over the past decade has ranged from duo format to this orchestral setting—told me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
The brief orchestral passage that ends “Send in the Clowns” is borrowed from Stravinsky’s “Petrushka.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Phil guest conductor while rising to the top rungs of the international orchestral circuit, along with obtaining a commercial flying license and piloting, now and then, for Air France.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026
However, because of the instrument's history, older orchestral parts may be in any conceivable transposition, even changing transpositions in the middle of the piece.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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