orchestration

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Since 2022, she's cast a spell on the charts with swoonsome love songs that mix classic jazz vocals and luscious orchestrations with witty, confessional lyrics.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

“Nelson had a fresh approach to orchestrations, and I made myself fit in with what he was doing.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

On many of these songs, Ms. Case places her poetic narratives in a chamber-pop setting, with tasteful orchestrations augmenting guitar, piano, bass and drums.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025

For the musical’s U.S. debut, “Ride’s” creative team is set on presenting a spectacle — whimsical bicycle sequences, intricate harmonies, lush orchestrations, fantastical location changes — alongside the piece’s intimacy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2024

The Encores! production features slightly tweaked arrangements by Webb, a Broadway veteran and Tony Award nominee for his orchestrations for “MJ the Musical.”

From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2024