orchestra
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Two years ago, for a new production of “Das Rheingold,” the first “Ring” opera, Gehry had designed a semi-pit for the orchestra in Disney and an elevated stage on the organ loft.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
They mostly stood on the elevated stage, but occasionally came down to the catwalk in front of the orchestra.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Dudamel became a cultural icon in Los Angeles during his nearly two decades at the helm of the West Coast's premier orchestra.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
“It’s their endless, beautiful melodies. You could play them with a full orchestra, and it would still sound like something you would want to hear.”
From Salon • May 26, 2026
Ms. Fender was standing in the hallway outside the band room, chatting with Mr. Broadwater, the orchestra teacher.
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
Vocabulary lists containing orchestra
Music - Introductory
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Music - Middle School
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Theater - Introductory
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