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orchestra

[awr-kuh-struh] / ˈɔr kə strə /
NOUN
symphony
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It’s a radical notion, to say nothing of an extraordinarily expensive and time-consuming challenge for any orchestra given to a former music director, but Dudamel has never been one to take no for an answer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

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 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

“It’s like having to bring together an orchestra overnight to play a Mozart symphony,” said Farid Belbouab, Gulftainer’s chief executive.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The percussionist from the orchestra launches into a drumroll.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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