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orchestra

[awr-kuh-struh] / ˈɔr kə strə /
NOUN
symphony
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The orchestra, adroitly conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, reveled in the otherworldly environment of the score.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

“The conducting was very metronomic, whereas modern conducting is so much about expression and signing to the orchestra how you want it to feel,” Bettany says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The scenes where Mozart is leading an orchestra were an opportunity for Sharpe to explore Mozart’s deeper feelings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

But there was always the promise—and certainly the hope—that the reconfigured Castro could still accommodate screenings by installing temporary raked seating in the orchestra section to replace the tables.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

They were, “played upon, separately at first, and finally all together” like a floating orchestra.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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