Mrs. Olinski gave one of her good answers: her "complementary skills" response, dressing it up to say that the team's talents blended like a chorus, making one sound out of many voices. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

When the second bell rang, the students with musical instruments went to band class and the rest of us were on our way to chorus. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

When the singers returned to the chorus, he sang along with them. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

“There’s nothing to it,” they all said in chorus, “if you have a magic staff.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

Rondon immediately thought that a jaguar or the wild boar-like peccary was attacking his dog—until he heard a chorus of voices. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

Along the shrub-lined trail, I begin to raise both arms and turn around, around, dancing down the meadow path to a cricket chorus. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

She had gone to parties, played charades, competed in poetry readings, joined a chorus and orchestra. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Music filled the car—the Beatles singing the chorus of “All You Need Is Love.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

I’d swing open the door, huffing and puffing, and yell, “Mama! You wouldn’t believe what Curtis said today in chorus!” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

And then there is a chorus of “Eew” and “Oh, gross” and “Disgusting,” all mixed in with laughter. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“Yes, grandfather,” they answered in a scattered chorus, and he said again, “Do you study the Four Books?” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

Eluding Jordan's undergraduate who was now engaged in an obstetrical conversation with two chorus girls, and who implored me to join him, I went inside. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

I hear voices in the living room—a chorus of them, in fact, joined by occasional bursts of laughter and a faint melody plucked on an instrument, a banjo or a guitar. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

A chorus of engineers chanted that the thing could not be built, at least not with any margin of safety. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Their dreadful voices were like a chorus of dentists' drills all grinding away together. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

‘Hear! Hear! Hear!’ they shouted, and kept on repeating it in chorus, seeming reluctant to follow their own advice. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

He plays a high school chorus banging out to “My Shot,” and I wish I went to the kind of school that had talent shows so I could see something like this in person. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Then she turned them off and sat in darkness and listened to the chorus of nighttime chirps. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

“No,” he said, “I’m afraid we couldn’t. That sounds too much like chorus girls or ballet dancers, and these birds are pretty serious. I don’t think they’d like it.” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Henry—imagining, perhaps, some trembling Kassandra gibbering prophecies to a chorus of policemen—was far more concerned about the psychic. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Then, amongst a chorus of screams from the peasants and a universal crossing of themselves, a calèche, with four horses, drove up behind us, overtook us, and drew up beside the coach. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

His voice was another in the chorus of those who wanted the Poles to disappear. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

His voice is subdued, yet loud, made of many tones, like the voice of a whispering chorus. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Tiny holds up his hand to quiet the chorus. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

I recognized the words sung by the chorus. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“Everyone but the terrible watchdog,” said two of them, shuddering in chorus. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

Nico asks me after the bell rings, and we file out of chorus at the end of the day. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

The chorus grew to a rolling thunder of support, and it felt as if Isihlangu was shaking beneath our feet. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The chorus of voices had grown silent, but someone spoke as they yanked him over the sharp edge of the dark box. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Once more around the floor, then the vocalist sang the chorus again, this time varying it slightly in honor of the soldiers present. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Judging from the wide-open eyes and chorus of “oohs” and “wows” all around him, so was everybody else. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

“A-menable,” the twins chorused in misery, barely stumbling over the unusual word. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Then the white-and- blue robes of the chorus singers filled three risers, from high to low. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a fake boat onstage and the chorus was jumping on and off of it, singing, “Huzzah!” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

We stepped out to find dozens of cell phones hoisted in our direction as we were engulfed by a chorus of cheers. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

A chorus of screams broke out among the workers. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

People who kept their mouths shut when a little peep from everyone would have been a chorus the world couldn’t have ignored. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the chorus comes in, Beatriz does this move where her back arches in and her booty pushes out. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I turned in the direction of the sounds and suddenly heard a chorus of laughter. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

“Your Majesty! Your Majesty!” a chorus of voices came through the air toward them, and Minli could see a parade of servants in the distance running across the zigzagged bridge. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

By the river, a chorus of whistling frogs joined the clamor of insects. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

At sound of this, the cry of Life plunging down from Life’s apex in the grip of Death, the fall pack at Buck’s heels raised a hell’s chorus of delight. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z

He urged the men forward and they answered as a chorus, “Give us the witch!” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was actually smiling now, and when the crowd greeted a particularly good save with arousing chorus of the old favorite “Weasley Is Our King,” he pretended to conduct them from on high. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I was grateful that he did not say anything about Amaka’s statement, that he talked about the sweet-smelling rains instead and sang along with the robust Igbo choruses coming from his cassette player. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

The mocking chorus grated the inside of her brain. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

Hark! in the courtyard and down the rocky way the roll of heavy wheels, the crack of whips, and the chorus of the Szgany as they pass into the distance. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

First the orchestra performed, then the chorus, then us. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Pantomimes, dancing, singing, the familiar chorus line, and a boys' fashion show will be a few of the acts. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Their voices grew louder together, until Gary stopped, tears and sweat pouring from his face onto Deborah as she screamed,“Thank you Jesus!” and let loose with a chorus of hallelujahs and praise Gods. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

In the midst of the familiar refrain, a voice behind me broke from the chorus. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

They were like a maddening chorus of crows, squawking in Matthias’ ear: Traitor, traitor, traitor. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The chorus of Jameses, Michaels, Anthonys, and the rest told Ellis he stunk now that he was a girl. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

I wished they had gone on to chorus. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

He reeled back to his box and sat down to a chorus of catcalls. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the climax of its monumental opening chorus, with two adult choirs and a double-sized orchestra already in full sway, Bach introduces a new, majestically slower tune on top of the entire structure. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

A chorus of ooh’s and ah’s greeted the arrival of six mice pushing a big trolley. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

The chorus of “Cut him! Cut him!’’ grew louder, like Romans chanting for the gladiators to kill, kill! The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Uriah’s voice joins hers and then I hear a chorus of yells in the distance. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

She also got a music school to set up a stage outside, where our band and chorus would hold a winter concert dress rehearsal. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

The fruity voice said that their beloved country was being encircled by a horde of filthy Other-neater*—at which the wireless chorus sang: When Other blood spurts from the knife, Then everything is fine. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

A chorus of fake politeness, all the things I’ve grown to hate about trying to fit into that world. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a chorus of “Me, me, me, me.” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Then I led the room in the chorus with everyone singing along, some with their own words, some in their own keys. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I was about to ask something else when we heard the tenants say Amen in a chorus of hope and then begin to disperse. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

A chorus line joins in, and the guidance counselor dances around a spangled cane. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

A chorus of crickets sings in the darkness just outside the walls. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the two women got to the chorus, Hagar raised her head and sang too. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the second chorus the entire ensemble joined in the song, smiling and singing lustily about ultimate success while they swung, dangled, flipped, and soared. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He sings the chorus like he’s always been hungry. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

The last thing I heard when I left was the chorus of my friends singing to give me courage, just as they did with all the women when they arrived or left the camp. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry started up a chorus of “For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow” and then led them all in giving three cheers. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“Once!” a disbelieving chorus shouted in his direction. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He thought the chicken would calm as he carried her—Charlie carried all his chickens around—but her frantic clucks added to the chorus of crickets and the crescendo of the owls: Who? Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

We gave it to them again, and everyone came in singing on the chorus. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Bruce Springsteen wrote and performed a song in his honor called “41 Shots,” with the chorus “You can get killed just for living in your American skin.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

On Ms. Holly’s signal, I launch into the medley of songs and the chorus sings along. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Their cry became a chorus, louder and louder. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

A chorus of nervous, fretful snickers ran through the high-ceilinged room when it was suggested they “give Bobby a chance.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

They call out a chorus of numbers that are as familiar to me now as my own name: BP, pulse ox, respiratory rate. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

As a group, we thanked him in chorus. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then the teammates belted out the chorus in four-part harmony. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

Three or four Ayorthaians at a time occupy the stage in turn and sing long, sad ballads or happy tunes or funny ones, joined by the whole throng in the choruses. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

The music had a frantic, tribal rhythm; a chorus of falsettos sang insinuatingly about loving all night long. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

We all join in the chorus of her sad song, A mother’s love is a blessing No matter where you roam. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

We are a chorus of silent tears, tiny whimpers, deep guttural wails, and sharp piercing shrieks. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Hurrah for Hollywood was still blasting away, but now there were two thousand chorus boys swinging the blond into the air. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

There was a chorus of growling and grumbling. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

A chorus of voices rises up, echoing the words. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Hannah listened to the growing chorus in wonder, as the song leaped from truck to truck down the long road. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

They stepped off the black road and into the knee-high grass, swishing their legs through the stems, watching the insects hovering, darting, fluttering, skimming, hearing the million-voiced chorus chirrup and scrape. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

A self that could join the chorus at Railroad Tommy’s with more than laughter. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

But when he heard her humming to it, he played the second verse, and then the third, and while his fingers took on the chorus, he turned to look at her. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

The singing man stands up from his bucket and braces himself to sing the chorus as loud as he can. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

A long scream punctuated the air, then set off a chorus of others. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

A long, birdlike scream overpowered the ghostly chorus of moans, starting at one side of the house, passing overhead, and finally fading. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

I stood in our new yard, not brown now but lit gray-blue from the full moon, and I listened to the nighttime chorus of singing toads and bugs. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

She leaned back on her hands and raised her face to the sky, shouting her bidding, and a chorus of halfhearted answers came back from her boys inside the mud-thatch house. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hear more choruses of “Tell them, tell them” as each Auntie frantically tries to think what should be passed on. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had already been part of the prisoner chorus at Sachsenhausen. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

A chorus of healing voices accompanied the soggy “Thanks” that wavered from the kitchen as I headed for my tear-proof refuge upstairs. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“Pick up your gun,” said the Martians in chorus. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

And a carefully orchestrated chorus of horror begins to spill out of their mouths. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Instead of the humming motors of cars driving on the pavement outside his bedroom window, he heard the sigh of the midnight breeze and the chorus of chirping crickets. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

As with the garden, I was trying to grow something—a network of advocates, a chorus of voices speaking up for children and their health. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“You’re better than a chorus,” I said softly, trying to keep a straight face. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Then my three younger brothers set up their own grizzling chorus about how unfair it was that they didn’t get paid for anything. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

In chorus one morning the irony of celebrating the birth of the Prince of Peace suddenly seemed too much. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

They answered in chorus, speaking together solemnly and without difficulty. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then there was a wild chorus of war cries and hooves thundering against metaL A dozen centaurs charged out of the main stairwell “Ponies!” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

I write the chorus from memory in purple pen, and then cut the paper in a square around the words. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

From the pond, in shrill chorus, came the voices of hundreds of little frogs. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

“He’s gone off his rocker!” shouted one of the fathers, aghast, and the other parents joined in the chorus of frightened shouting. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

We were greeted by a chorus of barks and meows from the patients scattered throughout the waiting area. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

“We missed you at chorus rehearsal today,” I said. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The deceased was the tragic hero, the survivors the innocent victims; there was the omnipresence of the deity, strophe and antistrophe of the chorus of mourners led by the preacher. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Similar chorus to what I've been hearing all week, except his tone was less angry, now that he had a role to play in it. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

At the sight of him, Cora added her voice to the chorus of lamentation that echoed across the farm. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Somewhere in my head a chorus of voices sings hallelujah. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

She did not understand. . . . three heads has the dragon . . . the ghost chorus yammered inside her skull with never a lip moving, never a breath stirring the still blue air. . . . mother of dragons . . . child of storm . A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The panelists laugh, and our mentors all respond with a chorus of agreement. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I reread their letters, and what I see, apart from this chorus about Allah and the Nation of Islam, is the same old story. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

The chorus of the boat song was whispered into the thick jam. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a disappointed chorus from several dozen townsfolk as the puppets stopped midjape and were packed away. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Every few minutes I hear a chorus of laughter from them as someone is eliminated and has to sit in the center of the circle. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Then, from outside, a chorus of panicked screams. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

The voices of her children joined her in an uneven chorus that lacked some of the fire and fervor of the first five prayers for their father’s safe and punctual return. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I thought you’d made a mistake when you doubled your chorus earlier,” Denna said to me as the applause died down. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

It can be like watching Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band close a show with “Born To Run” and belt the final chorus out four times in a row. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

He says, “But I—” And the chorus responds again, “Hold it!” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

They could no longer sing that fiery song, sound of thunder in the chorus: Go down, Moses, Way down in Egypt's land, Tell old Pharaoh, Let my people go! Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I am among the others hoping and waiting, I imagine I can hear each pleading voice, loud as a chorus: Give me a chance. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

Then came a chorus of rifle fire, screams, and broken glass, and a mad scramble overtook the meeting hall. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

There was a chorus of agreement with only one dissentient voice. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

“Let’s move him up to the front of the chorus line with Ethel.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

I’m deafened by the chorus of screams that come up from the audience. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“It’s true,” chorused the rest, who had somehow managed to pick this up along the way. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

As he spoke, the crowd interrupted him again and again with waves of applause and choruses of hearty cheers. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

‘I should not sing any more at present. Wait till we do get to the edge, and then we’ll turn and give them a rousing chorus!’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

The pallbearers stood in a dark row behind the coffin, like a chorus of elders in a tragedy. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

As he trailed me through an isolated passage to the open hallway, we were confronted by a chorus of chants from sideburners. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was like birds calling back and forth and then joining together in a loud, trilling chorus. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Thunder added to the chorus with a low, powerful roll. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

We've moved about two blocks uptown when we hear a chorus of beeps and buzzes. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She clears her throat as a chorus of “Amens” and “Go on, honeys” resound about the room. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes when she woke in the dark, they were perched at the foot of her bed, a grim chorus of urchin faces, boys without bodies, chanting without words, "Go back! Go back!" How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

When the chorus came on again, we sang along. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

At the last chorus, the audience joins in. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Let a little slave do your shopping for you,” the older girls chorused. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the opposite end of the building a five-thousand-voice choir sang Handel’s “Hallelujah” chorus to the accompaniment of five hundred musicians. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Louder and louder I sang, and when my sisters shook the fogginess from their own minds, they sat up and joined me in the chorus of Mamá’s lullaby. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

In chorus today, we sang a song from My Fair Lady. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

The full chorus was singing again, louder as we got nearer. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Whenever Elijah spoke, a kind of chorus arose from the table, saying “Yes, that’s right.” The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

Then, as everyone sang the chorus again, I moved to another table and did the same thing. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Another cry echoes from the adjoining chamber, joining the first in a gentle chorus. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Then the chorus, dressed all in black for the moment. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

My mind was a chorus of finally, finally, finally. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The chorus up front sings a slow song filled with high notes that reach impossibly for the sky. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

It’s called jazz, and Mrs. Walton’s been teaching it in chorus for two weeks now. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

And from the members of the Mouse Council, there came a tiny but emphatic chorus of “ayes.” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

It started off as a rumbling of discontent, bubbling over into a chorus of outrage on Cap’s behalf. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

I moved to a nearby table as I finished my second verse and led the room in the chorus again. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I cannot miss chorus practice because we are getting ready for the Easter pageant, I insist. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

A chorus of horns answered from all around us, echoing off the buildings of Manhattan. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

And there will be a chorus that says “yes.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He sings the chorus out loud, the only part he can remember, as he drives past Burke’s Burger Box to see advertised a new product called the Lazarus Burger. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

When Nathan led them to the chorus, they were in time and sang the exact words. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

They all ate rather hurriedly and then, after a hasty chorus of “Happy Birthday” and much gulping of cake, the party broke up. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

She seemed to be reading three books at a time while also conversing on the phone in a language that sounded like a chorus of tiny bells. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Three of them lined up and kicked like chorus maidens, joking loudly. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the time she gets to the final chorus, she’s forgotten about me totally. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Because now they pranced onstage: the chorus girls. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

"All of it," she said, "especially the chorus—I mean, I guess it's the chorus." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

The sirrahs continued to circle, squalling their ravenous chorus, and their ranks were disrupted once more, as they had been yesterday, by the passage of a message falcon. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“All praise R ’hllor, the Lord of Light,” the wedding guests answered in ragged chorus before a gust of ice-cold wind blew their words away. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

There was almost no sign of sunlight left as they crept among the trees, closer and closer to the chorus of creepy chanting. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Peeta’s programmed to respond to the hissing chorus, to join in the hunt. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

And the music of the pearl rose like a chorus of trumpets in his ears. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

This set off a chorus of mumbling and muttering throughout the crowd. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

As they hesitated outside in the gloom, someone began singing a merry song inside, and many cheerful voices joined loudly in the chorus. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

The Moor’s slaves—in other words the chorus—had taken up their song a bar too soon and this had nullified the simple rhythm of the magic bells. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

The chorus labors through the first phrase and then rushes forward with hugs, kisses, and—from a couple of the boys—fake karate kicks. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

When they get to the chorus, they Oh, yeah together. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

After a few verses of Brent singing, the chorus started, and Momma’s voice filled up every inch of the truck. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Another Pole took up “Hey, falcons!” with him, and then there was a chorus. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Whenever Mrs. Chilcoat came in to do chorus with us, all the cool kids stood in the back and didn’t sing the real words we were supposed to. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

She hummed the chorus as the vocalist sang it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I said this because I knew their chorus teacher, Ms. Goldenstein, went crazy if kids brought food into the chorus room. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

It’s sixth period chorus and as usual I’m not the only one ignoring the teacher. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Parties on sinking ships, the icy water bubbling around the waists of the orchestra as they sawed out a last brave chorus of “Auld Lang Syne.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

There is a chorus of bees in my stomach as I listen to Bo whistling in the kitchen. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I stood by the door while she finished the hymn and ran through choruses of “Maple Leaf Rag,” “Georgia Blues,” and “Good Ole Summertime,” which she hummed, then played again, singing the words. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

But there had been many of them then—a chorus. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I have some friends before me gone,” he sang quietly, but the sound seemed so lonely and lost that he stopped before the chorus. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

"The thunder of his hooves!" the others chorused. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

A groaning sound, when the wind is soft, when it blows hard, a mewling, high-pitched chorus. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

The chorus and band performed a song called “Try to Remember.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Apa, I call out, suddenly remembering, I have chorus practice tomorrow. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

The chorus of hospital noises made me cringe. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

By tomorrow, we’ll have the chorus down and the bridge worked out. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

She quickly bounced to her feet with a chorus of jingles and chimes and started down the hallway. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

A chorus of greetings echoed back at her. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Their faces were shining and dedicated and their voices rose in chorus and it was never any time but evening. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

At this a chorus of voices broke out. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

It was one of his favorites, Pac’s voice defiant over the melancholy chorus sampled from the Five Stairsteps—“Ooh, child, things are gonna get easier.” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

His neighbor keeplocks would cheer in support; they were his chorus. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then the chorus of the neighbors broke in. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Around us sang the chorus of insects which had just worked their way out of winter nests and cocoons. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I have no idea what to search for, so I look around and notice that Nico, the new boy from chorus, has a laptop open on his legs. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

She could almost hear her father’s angry roar echoing through the main room, the chorus of wailing ghosts on the balconies. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

But he listened and picked up on the verses and chorus. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Very faintly, on a downstairs radio, a sprightly female voice sang a song about yogurt, backed by a chorus of mooing cows. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

The chorus comes in and all the counselors flood the stage shooping at the top of their lungs. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

This time the chorus of dismay was even louder. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

She nodded and chanted the chorus softly to herself: See a woman pale as snow? The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

As if it’s not all in my head and heart already; everything Papa ever said echoing like a chorus of little sentences that float through me in his deep, disappeared voice. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

A chorus of surprised gasps echoes around the arena. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Don’t tell me you’re about to join the chorus of mourners for our dear departed Sasquatch.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

“Well, I suppose you might stop to cover her up. But be sure to go back and finish the chorus.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

“How can you be so cruel to me?” he whispered, under cover of a lively chorus. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

A chorus of questions filled the air as everyone began pushing forward to get a look into the small opening. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

The meeting erupted into a chorus of arguments. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

When I stand to go, a chorus of protests arises. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He handed it down and moved off, followed by a chorus of thanks and good-nights. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Had I listened to the chorus of male voices at the foundation, I might have given up. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

She kept standing exactly where she always did when Mrs. Chilcoat came in for chorus, and she never sang any fake words. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

“There’s dance or chorus or band. There’s leadership.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Pollard uncinched his saddle and walked up the track to a chorus of wild cheering, tears still flowing over his cheeks. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I can hear a chorus of voices shouting, Wait a minute! Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another thing is that they had all chosen to be in orchestra, while Ellie and Charlotte had chosen chorus. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

While he bent to pick it up, the drunks unleashed a chorus of sniggers. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

What started as a low murmur gradually swelled to a chorus of terrified voices. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

But the solvent spread on the linoleum, licking, eating, under the kitchen door, while the voices took it up in chorus: “Fire, fire, fire!” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s an unpleasant chorus of clicking, probably from some evil type of insect, coming from the eleven-to-twelve-o’clock wedge. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

A low growl comes from his throat and a chorus of answering screams ring through the dining room as everyone realizes that there's a shambler in their midst. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

When, in Messiah’s famous ‘Hallelujah’ chorus, the choir sing '. . . and He shall reign for ever and ever’, two kings are being celebrated: one in heaven, the other at St James’s Palace. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Before too long folk were taking initiative to sing out their own verses when the chorus was over. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

At the foot of the street was another circle, around which cars traveled slowly, with a steady chorus of horns and many near collisions. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

When we finished the first verse and one chorus, we jogged down to the locker room. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

It was not clear who gave the warning, but a fresh chorus of screaming and weeping rose up as many frightened heads turned toward the window. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Only during fleeting moments did I allow myself to have fantasies of what it might be like to sing with the chorus or perform in the Thanksgiving program. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Our people say that the chorus sounds like mmee-mmee-mmee, the bleating of a goat.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Dave was high-stepping the way in front and the six “fingers” were a weaving chorus line behind him. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

For, pounding down the mountainside, in a cloud of clinging dust and a chorus of chilling shrieks, came all the loathsome creatures who choose to live in Ignorance and who had waited so very impatiently. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

"Stick, stick, stick and run," screamed Donatelli, but his voice was lost in a rising chorus of boos. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

That was followed by a chorus of laughs. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

Creatures of the forest—squirrels, birds, wild boar—were fleeing with them, and a chorus of squealings, shriekings, alarm calls of every sort rose around them. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Catch you later, dog," they chorus as I make my way down the street. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Giggling in chorus, the workers waved some fence posts, broomsticks, bicycle chains, and bricks. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Somewhere in the second chorus, Mr. Bowles put his hand up for them to stop jamming. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Sometimes Jason stood in the underground temple of Epirus, the giant Clytius looming over him, speaking in a chorus of disembodied voices: It took all of you together to defeat me. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Turner played hymn after hymn, repeating a few verses when she hummed to the chorus, taking care to avoid the ones that suggested the pleasures of leaving this weary world. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, there was a chorus of high-pitched yelps outside. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

As our team approaches the entrance, the fans let out a chorus of screams. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mayor De Roos himself was making a point of half-complimenting Kwang in the media whenever he could, just the week before calling him “a fervent voice in the wide chorus that is New York.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

A chorus of ukuleles strummed in the lunchroom. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

Speed’s sons let out a chorus of amens as Mike told a story, saying, “This man came in the store once yellin, ‘I’m gonna come cross that counter and get you.’ The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Ellen tapped her foot as I hummed along, and before Dolly had even hit the chorus, we were spinning in circles and singing at the top of our lungs. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Soon assemblies in New York and North Carolina joined the chorus, protesting against the Sugar Act. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

Across the street, a group of blacks responded with a thundering chorus of “We Shall Overcome.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I expected the corset unlacing would take place after dinner,” Celia says mildly, earning a chorus of laughter. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“We’re the chorus line,” she said, pushing her hair back with her right hand. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Benny played the opening notes of the traditional song, and the four of us sang a slow, bellowing chorus. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

His family groaned in chorus and the colonel threw back his head and bellowed with laughter. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I'm thinking of the piece we'll be singing in music school today, a fun Schumann chorus, and I'm suddenly transported. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

But a chorus of agreement answers Hammie, and more high-level worlds are brought up in rapid succession. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The chorus was in English, the rest of it in Malayalam. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then Rani's voice floats down and joins the chorus. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

I’m pretty sure Julia’s mom made her take chorus, but Isabella loves anything creative. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Without a pause after the last “BOOM-de-ay,” she burst into a chorus of “I’m Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage” and then sang “It’ll be a HOT time, in the OLD town, to-ni-ight!” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Someone stands, moves to the wall, the light in the room fades to twilight, our voices dwindle to a chorus of creaks, of husky whispers, like grasshoppers in a field at night. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

I raced through candy shops tossing boxes into a sack and raced out to the usual chorus of “Stop! Thief!” Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

Before the British occupied the city, Stansbury taunted Patriots by singing “God Save the King,” urging them to join him in the chorus. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Arya climbed up on the window and sat beside him, to a chorus of thuds and grunts from the yard below. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

As the sun sets and the oppressive heat breaks, he hears crickets and frogs begin their music and join the migrant chorus. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

I scurry away from her as more voices join hers like a chorus. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Her question set off a chain reaction, a chorus of voices shouting and screaming at Berendht, who seemed to get more and more uncomfortable, more rigid. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The crickets yelled their chorus outside and the wind cackled in the dry cornstalks. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

“Well... the roads are rather bad ” This sparked a chorus of familiar complaints, and Chronicler relaxed. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

A chorus of numbers filled the air as if The Vigil members were calling bids at a weird auction. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lost in thought, Miss Love played a chorus of “Faith of Our Fathers, Living Still.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

All around us the noise level rises and falls, punctuated by choruses of alohas sung out by greeters and families alike. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Hungry inmates emerged up and down the gallery, closing the cell gates behind them in a chorus of metal-on-metal thumps. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Somewhere out in Winterfell, a second wolf began to howl in chorus with the first. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

At 4 A.M. the train sounds like a chorus. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

I read quickly, and there was a chorus of laughter in response. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

A chorus of girl voices calling my name. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

A salty and crisp breeze was blowing when Emily stepped out of the van, carrying with it a faint chorus of brays and barks. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

By the third time I’d listened through the CD, I knew all the words to the choruses, at least. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

From outside came the clang of a horseshoe on metal, and then a chorus of cheers. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sourmelina, dreaming of chorus girls, had sleepwalked across the throw rug. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Then I hear a chorus of yells, so loud they make me jump. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

There was a very lukewarm chorus of greeting. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

There’s a chorus of You’re such a smart girl and You can turn it around and Don’t you want to go to high school? Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

That’s when a chorus of bells sounds from out behind the house, and I quickly extinguish the lantern. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

A dulcet chorus of voices suddenly rose from the inside of the tent, beautiful and harmonic. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Live or die, live or die? they chorused. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The hymn was familiar to me—we’d sung it at church, a chorus of mismatched voices raised in worship—but this was different. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

They sing arias, recitatives, choruses supported by an orchestra. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

A man joined in, then a few other people, until it sounded like a full-blown chorus. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“Merry Christmas, Marmee! Many of them! Thank you for our books. We read some, and mean to every day,” they all cried in chorus. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yet Summer gave answer, his deep voice drowning out Bran's thin one, and Shaggydog made it a chorus. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

My memory of the place is painted in flickering shadows and lumbering figures, a chorus of shamblers' moans ringing out in accompaniment. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

A symphony of grinding, a chorus of popping, an aria of exploding, and finally, the sad clapping of hard metal cutting into soft trees. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

A chorus of loud and scattered amens answered. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

“Does that mean we have to go to school with white people?” my friend Carl asked as a chorus of voices echoed his question. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

A chorus of adult voices followed his through the screen windows. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

And he answers, "I would prefer a kangaroo," and behind us the chorus high- kicks like the Rockettes. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

The classroom broke out into a chorus of groans and shouts, and Mrs. Torrance, who was shaking her head, discontent on her face, asked everyone to quiet down. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

A chorus of exclamation points says two things about your writing: First, you’re not confident that what you’re saying is important, so you need bells and whistles to get attention. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

And as the number of migrants grows and the first mists of green appear in the woodlands, thousands of people listen for the first dawn chorus of the robins throbbing in the early morning light. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

“He knows he can trust me,” said Eric, to a chorus of jeers. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

A salty and crisp breeze was blowing when Emily stepped out of the van, carrying with it a faint chorus of brays and barks. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The leader of the chorus raised her hand, and we all got quiet. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She could come home with stories of what had happened that day and not have a chorus of three naysayers to correct her. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“Long live the chief,” a chorus of voices echoes. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

He saw his name written in tiny cursive letters—your own name always stands out—and hidden in the chorus of a Smiths song. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

In some older recordings, the singing would be re-recorded by a Western chorus, which took away from the experience of hearing the song. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

She scuttled away from the table to a chorus of laughter and cheering. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

They wheeled and turned in macabre simultaneity; and melted through changes of formation with the weird ease of chorus dancers in Lunar Bowl. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

A chorus of vicious dogs began to bark as they approached. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

Too terrified of crevasses to wander far from camp, I spent most of my time recumbent in the tent—the ceiling was too low to allow my sitting upright— fighting a rising chorus of doubts. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

A wild chorus of voices, a complete cacophony—not soft grillos—shouts crazily from everywhere it seems, urging me forth. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

Grandma wiggled her body as she sang along with the chorus. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

At a quarter to ten, neat, spruce, and dandified as ever, he made his way to the restaurant car, where a chorus of woe was going on. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Colonel Aureliano Buendía returned in the midst of exploding rockets and ringing bells, a children's chorus welcomed him to the house. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

But large choruses, soloists and orchestra were bread and butter to Bach in his Passions, Handel in his oratorios, Mozart in his Requiem and Haydn in his grand choral works. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

A chorus of slamming doors sounded through the lot. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

We sang Igbo chorus songs from his cassette player. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Lastly he played “Tinker Tanner,” and everyone came in on the chorus. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Just then a chorus of voices rose from behind the door of Eiddileg’s throne room. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

Fat thighs, ugly hair, ugly clothing, funny eyes, all shouted in a chorus. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Despite the fact that my parents remain even now in my mind a critical, silent chorus, standing together, I continue to write. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Turner figured the likelihood was remote enough that he could promise to finish the chorus, and so he did. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

We were delirious with it, tossing the chorus back and forth between us like a ball, making up new lyrics as we grew bored with the old ones. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

A column of shining black ants walked across a windowsill, their bottoms tilted upwards, like a line of mincing chorus girls in a Busby Berkeley musical. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We come to get you well,” Emmett said to a chorus of yeahs from the other men. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Sure, she was nervous about the chorus thing, but she couldn't have needed to play basketball that badly. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“He did!” the two chorused, each pointing at his opponent. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

Then with a whoop the cubes flew from his hand to a chorus of amazements and disappointments. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a round of handshakes, and a chorus of genial laughter at something Lord Marshall said. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

We too would sing in this great swelling chorus. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Twenty years old?” echoed the students in a chorus of loud disbelief. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the time I slipped into my backyard, the sound of the fire engine had joined the chorus. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

The jay called again, deeper in the forest now, but answered by a chorus of reply. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

For nearly an hour, maybe more, I lay there listening to the soft chorus of Maribel’s and Arturo's long, even breaths. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

There was a chorus of friendly assent as the men settled onto their stools at the bar. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The chorus of grizzling was so loud and long that I was surprised she didn’t relent and go back on her plan. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“Good-bye Mister Gilner!” a chorus of those paying attention calls out. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

One of the girls in yellow was playing the piano and beside her stood a tall, red haired young lady from a famous chorus, engaged in song. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

There's a chorus of clicks as all the doors in the stairwell lock from the inside. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

There’s a creaking sound, and then a chorus of moans echo through the auditorium. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“Aren’t you usually belting out the chorus to Gays and Dolls or something around now?” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

He stood on the far bank, barking encouragingly, but the old dog whined in such distress, the cat yowling in chorus, that he swam across again, paddling around in the shallows near the bank. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe I should’ve joined band and played piano, gotten some recognition before working my way up to singing in the chorus, then maybe a duet with someone cool, and then maybe braving a solo. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The adrenaline rush that overrode the sensation has passed and my body parts join in a chorus of complaints. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Then came the winter concert, which I totally hated because I had to sing in the chorus. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Once the trumpet fanfare faded away, a chorus of men began to sing, their voices blending like threads of silk on a loom. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

The sky goes black and I hear a chorus of frogs begin to sing. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

No sooner had she done so than a chorus of cries issued from the bedroom. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

I laughed but kept on singing, even louder than before, my voice breaking horribly as I went into the chorus. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He himself heard only the chorus of wails. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

A chorus of moans tortured my ears while a gust of hot, rotten air clawed up my nostrils. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

A chorus of amens moved through the church. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Soon there was a small chorus, only a few voices—but it was enough. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

"They are! They are!" chorused the English witches. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

But something had been subtracted from the chorus of night noises. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

One chorus described the changing of seasons, from fall to winter, from winter to spring, and how water changes from water to steam to rain to snow. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

As soon as Nathan sang the first chorus, the ice block melted into a wide pool. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Two or three mouths wailed in chorus, "Meow, meow." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

There’s a chorus of laughter from a bunch of kids as a boy kicks his skateboard in the air. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

All five of them were short and bow-legged, making them look like a chorus line of wishbones. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

I knew the feeling, so I joined in at the chorus, begging to get what I wanted for once. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

It’s supposed to limber us up, but it feels like dancing in a chorus line. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

And then the chorus comes, and he starts singing along. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

“He’s in Germany,” Lainie and Tara chorus in perfect unison, making Chandresh laugh as he hands them their glasses of wine. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Humming the catchy chorus of “Ten Tap Tim,” I crawled through to the other end of the hedge. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

She was accustomed to the chorus of meadowlarks and sandpipers and prairie chickens, now overlaid with the pock-pocking of drills pounding the earth. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

From somewhere unseen a chorus of swelling chant rolled forth, filling this celestial space with sounds that made me think of the measured beating of angels’ wings. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

“This hallway is mainly 8th grade, but it also has the music rooms. We have band, orchestra, and chorus. Would you like to see the music rooms?” the secretary asks, sounding bored. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

They repeated in chorus, “Spark up—gas down.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

She came in enthusiastically on the chorus, and at the end she smiled and clapped like a young girl. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

"Thank you, thank you, O Most Generous and Thoughtful One!" chorused the ancient witches. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

Once again the slaves were forbidden to sing “Go down, Moses,” the song with the sound of thunder in the chorus: “Let my people go! ” Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in its place there began a chorus of shrieking and screaming from the guests. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, um, Nico’s in chorus and drama club with me. He’s showing me how to put together a song on his digital audio workstation.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

Around me everyone responds with a chorus of “Honey! Honey!” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

He growled; drums pounded; chorus girls screamed and fled. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

My last class of the day is my favorite, chorus with Ms. Holly. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

The three men looked in my direction and, seeing me for the first time, threw up another chorus of whoas and took another step back. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

As the chorus plays again, I wrap an arm around Jupe’s waist and pull her down into the chair with me. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

Her cousin Lucinda leads a song of greeting with an off-key chorus of little cousins. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Lifting his hand, the President gave a signal; the chorus broke out into the third Solidarity Hymn. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

His followers broke into a rousing chorus of “America the Beautiful.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

The guys let out a chorus of ohs and pounded one another. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

It sounded as if he were speaking through a chorus of the dead, using all the unfortunate souls who’d been buried behind the dome’s stelae. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The chamber was so immense that visual signals had to be used to let the chorus know when a speaker had stopped talking and a new song could begin. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The barks faded and a chorus of night insects rose up in their place, droning and alien. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

The music jumped into the chorus and Javi spun himself around under my hand. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

This complaint evinced a chorus of agreement, but Molly was silent. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

I know it was only my imagination, but I felt like I could hear a chorus of Diegos encouraging me to say no to class and yes to anarchy. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

The moans of agony amongst the clank of chains made a chorus as familiar as the dreary work songs they sang all day. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Arya climbed up on the window and sat beside him, to a chorus of thuds and grunts from the yard below. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

The chorus of wild voices grew louder and louder, shaking the robot’s body, rattling the ship, booming across the island and up into the clouds, and then their voices gradually died down to silence. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

When it hits the chorus, he pauses it, then brings up a ream of glowing code for everyone to see. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She kisses me on the cheek and runs away before I can say a word, leaving me behind in a chorus of ooooooooooooohs from everyone watching. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

I can pick out the band and chorus members spread out around the lawn in their various forms of black pants and white shirts. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

He got there expecting a mad chorus of barking, but the place was strangely silent; no sign of the dogs. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

A chorus of oohs and aahs rose as Mapper, Two Step, and Sabeen pulled open their folders. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

For Wagner, nothing was allowed to distract from the unfolding musical story and he would happily intertwine chorus, solo, duets, instrumental interludes so that you could hardly tell when one ended and another began. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

The boys said it in unison and repeated it a few times for good measure, like a Greek chorus. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

Although he had not been our teacher when we were in the eighth grade, we had been allowed every day to join the high school for music since the chorus could not do without Caroline. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The trumpets blare, the bright lights flash on, and we make our way onstage single file, like a chorus line. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

They lined up in what seemed like no particular order, facing the conclave like a chorus line, so Citra joined the line next to Rowan. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

As he began putting programs into place over the summer, a rising chorus of hostile voices had begun to call him a radical, a socialist, even a Bolshevik. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

After a chorus of disappointed sighs, Bronwyn said, “Oh, hullo Jacob,” and returned her attention to the table. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

As he hit the final chorus, everybody surged to their feet, clapping, whistling, and singing along with him. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

There came a chorus of, 'Good night, sir,' in reply. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

He consents without a murmur, all join in a joyful chorus, and the curtain falls upon the lovers kneeling to receive Don Pedro’s blessing in attitudes of the most romantic grace. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m certain she’ll fall in love with the drums and harmonium, the chorus and the clapping, and the way it sounds like nothing else out there. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

From outside came the clang of horseshoes on the iron stake, and then a little chorus of cries. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Elijah went on about the crimes of white people, to this endless chorus of “Yes, that’s right.” The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

The minister and the congregation joined in the chorus. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

The TV was certainly doing the best it could, with a blond starlet singing “Hurrah for Hollywood...La-La-La-De-Dum” as two hundred chorus boys lifted her up into the air. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

The sound of water changed to a chorus of hissing, like ghostly snakes. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

In its place came a dry chorus of whispers like a million tiny voices. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

In classical theatre, the chorus traditionally knows exactly what's going on. How did Murdoch and company perform on the world stage? 2011-07-20T11:29:00Z

Fans, who have yet to hear the album, have been singing along by the final chorus. The Killers get ready for Battle 2012-09-20T01:37:18Z

But chorus director Christopher Bell explained how Schoenberg added instrumental accompaniment only to help singers manage the music's tricky chromaticism. Grant Park Orchestra captures rare Schoenberg with strong performance 2011-06-18T18:01:00Z

A child of Fullerton, Jones, who sang in a chorus and saw his first ballet, “La Bayadère,” when he was in high school, started dancing at 19. How a new dance gets made: Behind the scenes at American Contemporary Ballet 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z

“None more black” went over like the chorus to I Wanna Hold Your Hand. This Is Spinal Tap at 35: the faux-rockers reunite at Tribeca film festival 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z

They had a previous song, Marching Through Your Head, and that's what their music's like: a series of hooks and choruses trampling across your auditory canal. New band of the day – No 1,283: Zeus 2012-06-07T16:16:37Z

In the grandest numbers – the superb chorus He Comes to End Our Woes, with its bravura horn parts, and the lengthy final choral sequence, with its thrilling trumpet writing – the overall effect was magnificent. Esther – review 2013-04-28T14:55:01Z

Despite the title, and a chorus that declares “Hallelujah!,” this isn’t a Christmas song. The Playlist: 18 Holiday Songs, 1 Surprise Mixtape and a Dark New Nine Inch Nails EP 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z

The Met is also having sopranos augment the voices of its children’s chorus in some productions, such as Mussorgsky’s “Boris Godunov,” since under-12 chorus members are not currently permitted inside the opera house. ‘The Nutcracker’ Returns, With New Rules for Children 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z

Before ending a rehearsal with the orchestra and chorus of the Dutch National Opera last week, he took the musicians back to the work’s lilting beginning. ‘We’re Like Athletes Here’: The Maestro With a Gym Habit 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z

Like Satan Dance Party, from San Diego, a shaggy, tattooed quartet playing bawdy drinking songs, and Bramble, from Salt Lake City, whose lofty choruses were as pretty as they were ragged. Young bands breathe new life into acoustic roots music at Northwest Folklife Festival 2010-05-29T03:55:00Z

Gail Kruvand, the chairwoman of the orchestra’s negotiating committee, also attended the meeting, along with several dozen chorus and orchestra members. Unions and Ailing City Opera Meet About Next Season 2011-06-21T21:58:28Z

His first chance to lead the full chorus in concert is to come May 17, when he's set to split the conducting duties with Alexander as they conclude the 2014-15 concert season. Pacific Chorale's John Alexander to retire after 45 years 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z

Yet Pierce, who until lately worked mainly as a short story writer and playwright, isn’t shy about asking whether a song might work better with a single voice or a chorus. Kander’s second act: Kander and Pierce, with new musical ‘Kid Victory’ 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

Each time we homed in on a speck of sound in the chorus and matched it, we reinforced and extended it for the duration of one breath. Join a Musical Meditation Bringing Together Hundreds Worldwide 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z

There’s the chorus material, which is more like an oratorio, more classical, and then there are popular songs. Rare Reprises for an Unlikely Collaboration 2011-01-23T00:59:00Z

The chorus performs free concerts at universities and music festivals in Cuba. Gay Men's Chorus of L.A. to sing with Cuban counterpart Mano a Mano; show dedicated to Orlando victims 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z

Hence, the chorus of “Children of the Night”: “We are the fools that fall in love.” Playlist : Vampires, Bachata, Norte?o and a Country Coalition-Builder 2011-05-22T01:30:26Z

The New Amsterdam singers expressively sang four of his “Evening Songs,” two for a cappella chorus and two for vocal quartet with piano, played by Pen Ying Fang. Music Review: New Amsterdam Singers at Church of the Holy Trinity 2010-06-06T22:16:00Z

This was the 30th NSO tour led by the Alexandria-based company Classical Movements, which specializes in tours for orchestras and choruses. The two full-time staffers it sent to Russia were fully occupied with travel logistics. Inside the NSO’s grand return to Russia 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z

Singing in his most raw and exciting falsetto in the chorus, he whipped around in there like he was fencing, and it was exciting to witness the vocalist reach aggressively for those notes. Relatable, golden-voiced Sam Smith at the Paramount 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z

Written for the Paris Opera, it nodded to the French grand style and included epic scenes and massed choruses. 12 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2022 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z

In “Dare If You Dare,” a glam-rock march, Mr. Weiland gripes about the swine flu scare, then heads for a big chorus: “Hope for the better/Dare to believe.” Critics? Choice: New CDs From Stone Temple Pilots and Steve Lacy 2010-05-30T21:14:00Z

Even amid the influx of chefs of color and growing chorus of queer voices on multimedia platforms today, the diversity therein, as in many communities, remains vastly underrepresented. How Kareem “Mr. Bake” Queeman serves up space for queer chefs of color 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z

No single testimony can represent an era, just as no memory is 100 percent reliable, but perhaps a chorus of voices can begin to cut through the fog. ‘I remember thinking, ugh, this is bad’: Scenes from teenage party life in the ’80s 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

New music has been a passion for Mr. Núñez through his chorus’s Transient Glory program. Music Review: A Symposium for Young People?s Chorus and New Conductors 2012-02-17T23:41:15Z

His set ends not 10 minutes later, after he performs two tracks from "Recovery": "On Fire" and the explosive "Won't Back Down," featuring pop outlier Pink on the chorus. Eminem, clean and sober, draws on new inspiration 2010-06-25T23:23:00Z

On Mud’s island refuge, sunlight flares through the branches; insects chorus over his whispered secrets; spiders clamber up a tree, and cottonmouths lurk in a backwater. Mud: Matthew McConaughey as an Outlaw in Love 2013-04-26T22:10:07Z

The earlier recording is significantly different, without some of the lyrics, chorus and instrumentation of the 1969 song. ArtsBeat: Led Zeppelin Releases Two Previously Unheard Recordings 2014-04-23T15:04:39Z

Numbing choruses stating a single emotion, threat or boast are bound to induce drowsiness. On 'American Idol': How to tell the singer from the song? 2010-04-02T16:16:00Z

The chorus is derived from the chorus on that tune. A Word With: David Wax and Suz Slezak: David Wax and Suz Slezak on Their Music’s Mexican Influence 2012-09-04T22:13:59Z

Then the chorus entered, soft and calm yet changeable, like clouds moving past one another. Review: David Robertson Leads the St. Louis Symphony at Carnegie Hall 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z

For Mr. Ratmansky, these choruses are the sweetly perilous call of the fatal Erl King, luring children lusciously to their deaths. ArtsBeat: 'The Nutcracker' Chronicles: In ABT Version, A Master Shows His Hand 2010-12-31T19:39:34Z

Some of the most beautiful, harmonically alluring moments in these works are the a cappella passages, like those in “Will You Be There?,” evocatively rendered by the mass choruses onstage. Music Review: Six Youth Choirs Sing From Ellington’s Sacred Concerts 2014-03-26T19:59:03Z

He’s also trying to conjure tricky emotions and build eccentric structures in and around his pop verses and choruses. Mura Masa Wrestles Complex Emotions on His Major-Label Debut 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z

But when big pharma joined the anti-innovation chorus, small biotech didn’t stand a chance. How Big Pharma Undermined Medical Innovation for Financial Gain 2012-02-16T00:22:16Z

Some larger choruses struggle with the acoustics in the vast cathedral, but St. Paul’s played it expertly, with its voices buoying naturally. A triumphant return across the pond 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z

Ms. McIntosh, 44, an Edinburgh native who originated the role of Claire, said “The Events” had taught her patience that she didn’t have early on, when she once got angry with a chorus. ‘The Events’ Uses Local Choirs for Vocals, Minus a Script 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

By then, Martin, who died in 1974, had completed nearly all of his most significant vocal compositions, many involving choruses, which an increasing number of musicians, scholars and critics view as his crowning achievements. Interest Grows in a Master of Choral Mystery and Power 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z

As an older feminist, I am heartened by the growing chorus condemning harassment and the corresponding activism. Hollywood Uses the Very Women It Exploited to Change the Subject 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z

Local 802 of the American Federation of Musicians represents the orchestra and the American Guild of Musical Artists represents the chorus, stage managers and assistant directors. ArtsBeat Blog: Mediator Appointed in City Opera Labor Dispute 2011-12-07T23:49:20Z

Members of this racially diverse chorus of youngsters, some from the Czech Republic, dote over details about Hana as if they were close friends or, somewhat unnervingly, fans. Movie Review: ?Inside Hana?s Suitcase,? a Holocaust Documentary 2012-04-17T22:20:52Z

But I also realized that the chorus — “way down below the ocean” — wasn’t about the physical ocean at all. Donovan to Enter Songwriters Hall of Fame 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z

Arguably stealing the show, though, was an endearing piece for youth chorus and orchestra about the Erie Canal, which filled the stage with Washington-area kids singing wholeheartedly. Review | Festival probes formula for orchestral creativity. Bottom line: good music. 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z

Mr. Botstein ended the program by leading the fine soloists, robust chorus and excellent orchestra in a majestic account of this composer’s 40-minute “Magnificat.” Review: A Rare Showcase for Bach. His Sons, That Is. 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z

As she sings about finding a love that turns “shades of gray” into “a new Technicolor world,” the song explodes out of her string-band foundations — banjo and fiddle — into full-tilt rock choruses, bursting with euphoria. Dolly Parton Goes Arena Rock, and 9 More New Songs 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z

It's only a shame that the chorus of monsters fails to master the choreography's surging, yet rhythmically exact, delirium. Russian Seasons of the 21st Century – review 2013-07-17T18:04:51Z

At the first chorus of “Deja Vu,” she lay atop the piano and sang to the sky. Olivia Rodrigo’s Punky Heartbreak Revue 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z

Jackson’s nephew Taj also joined the chorus of disapproval after watching the trailer. Sky pulls broadcast of show that cast white actor as Michael Jackson 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z

Wolfe’s “Anthracite Fields” was described by the judges as a “powerful oratorio for chorus and sextet evoking Pennsylvania coal-mining life around the turn of the 20th Century.” This Woman Just Won The 2015 Pulitzer Prize For Music 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z

On social media the chorus could not quite find true harmony in our collective mourning. A dream of time gone by: How PBS's "Les Misérables" helps process the tragedy of the Notre Dame fire 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z

It's not dissimilar to songwriting, but it's like starting with the chorus first. Why the song is king at the Ivor Novello awards 2010-05-20T11:13:00Z

Except the chorus rhymes "matador" with "blood sports". This week's new tracks 2012-09-28T23:05:00Z

I was 11 when we kissed 1979 goodbye, with the kids' chorus on Pink Floyd's Another Brick in the Wall succinctly expressing my views on pedagogy, life, the universe and everything. Acceptable in the 80s 2010-07-29T21:00:00Z

The main line of the chorus is: "Please, Mr. Kennedy, don't shoot me into outer space." Coens' folk revival 'Llewyn' serenades Cannes 2013-05-19T13:31:11Z

The chorus of the opening song, Web in Front, rubs: "All I ever wanted was to be your spine"; a dirge titled Toast ends with Bachmann wailing: "There's something wrong with my toast!" Archers of Loaf v Suede: the hype bands of 1993 2011-08-04T21:30:02Z

The guitar rings, bass struts and choruses of piano riffs swell. Pickwick wasn't always a soul band 2011-12-01T22:00:05Z

He devised suites for orchestra and chorus, fashioning his scores into sections of a two-part, evening-length composition with its own musical integrity. Review: ‘Danny Elfman’s Music From the Films of Tim Burton,’ Macabre Yet Sweet 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z

Certain members of the opera chorus threatened to stop the performance if the woman didn't leave.  Paris Opera asks woman in veil to leave, renewing national debate 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z

Apart from "Lelio's" impractical scoring for narrator, vocal soloists, piano, orchestra and small choruses, however, there is one big reason the melodrama is hardly ever heard, and that is its long, narcissistic narration. Muti and the CSO at Carnegie Hall: Feel the love 2011-04-17T20:27:00Z

In the thrusting blues-rock of Back Sliding Soul, the guitar is all but buried beneath rollicking piano and belligerent blasts of saxophone; when it's allowed to surge up for the chorus, the effect is thrilling. Brian Olive: Two of Everything - review 2011-08-04T20:45:00Z

The song was catchy, even if the chorus sounded more like a deranged mantra than a cheerful message of hope. The Bizarre Perfection of Trump’s Inaugural Concert 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z

The choruses from Pärt’s Estonia and from Latvia added a demonstrative emotive aspect to the evening. Dudamel makes Mozart and Arvo Pärt a matter of life and death 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

Putin is seen drifting smoothly through corridors as scared lackeys salute; the girls are inevitably only shown in captivity, with sympathetic choruses from their parents. Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer – review 2013-06-13T11:02:19Z

And with artists like that, it's apparent that protest music as a genre is far from done; it's being revived, backed by a chorus of new voices. Protest music has come "roaring back to life" when we need it most 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z

When the Metropolitan Opera sought major concessions from its employees in 2014, including changes to work rules that were important to members of the chorus, Mr. Gordon swung into action. Alan S. Gordon, Longtime Union Leader, Dies at 70 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

That’s to be expected, too: rock music exploits heightened emotion and truisms that can fit neatly into a memorable chorus. | 'American Idiot': A Musical Inspired by a Green Day Album Opens 2010-04-21T03:16:00Z

The transformation takes place without comment, except from a Greek chorus of ducks paddling back and forth in the foreground. Review: ‘My Teacher Is a Monster,’ by Peter Brown

Yet no matter where he performs, he always sounds moved by the buoyant chorus. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Sept. 5-11 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

“The act of holding someone’s gaze is difficult because it’s vulnerable,” Eric Einhorn, the director, told the chorus, which was practicing to appear in On Site Opera’s new production of “Amahl,” opening Thursday. After Struggling With Homelessness, a Chorus Sings of Gratitude 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z

The family’s disenfranchisement from decency is reinforced in Daldry’s staging by the addition of a crowd of silent onlookers, a working class chorus mute in condemnation. Like haunted houses? Step into ‘An Inspector Calls,’ a Broadway phenomenon now touring the country. 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z

It increases a ratings boost when other factors also align: a big publicity push, a final season, a rising chorus of praise. ‘Breaking’ Record: What Boosted Walter White’s Ratings? 2013-08-13T15:36:26Z

Excerpts from 10 diverse works were performed by the City Opera orchestra and chorus and an impressive roster of solo singers. In a Laboratory, Turning Traditional Notions of Opera Upside Down 2010-05-07T20:15:00Z

Her powerful, luxuriant voice retained its warmth throughout the evening, with blazing high notes that were never forced or shrill, even when projected over the massed ensembles of orchestra and chorus. Review: In ‘Turandot’ and ‘La Bohème,’ a New Depth of Emotion 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

Hooks are everywhere and not only in a song’s chorus: The wolf-whistles in “Jungle Love,” the echoing synthesizer in “Fly Like an Eagle,” the “hoo hoo” in “Take the Money and Run.” Steve Miller cracked the code of 1970s radio. But he’s still raging against the music industry. 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

One of this opera’s challenges to a director is the chorus of female witches, “Double, double toil and trouble” and all. Glimmerglass season shines with vibrant vocal performances 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z

Like many U2 songs, “One” came about through a collaborative process, and the film, drawing on tapes of those two-decade-old sessions, breaks it down chord by chord and chorus by chorus. Television Review: ?From the Sky Down,? a Documentary About U2 - Review 2011-10-28T23:50:51Z

Their quieter numbers were cloying, but when they ramped it up, with epic choruses, tempo shifts and fierce shrieking, they felt elemental: headliner status suits them. Sonisphere ? review 2011-07-10T16:27:00Z

She sang in the chorus of “Turandot” and “La Bohème,” and is part of the “Our Earth” program, which brings opera into schools. Rick Jewett, Kathi Goertzen’s widower, cherishes memories 2013-06-12T23:36:31Z

But then comes the chorus, and Mr. Smith chants a phrase that sounds like a slogan: “Your future, our clutter.” Mark E. Smith Shows His Staying Power 2010-04-30T19:55:00Z

There’s also—in the film’s most original performance and its most unusual role—a one-woman chorus of sorts, played by the opera singer Martina Arroyo. “A Bread Factory,” Reviewed: An Audacious Four-Hour Portrait of Culture Clash in Small-Town New England 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z

The head is a sort of appalling, mute chorus to Mellors's video, which is showing in the same room. British Art Show 7: have I got spews for you 2010-10-25T20:30:00Z

In all these musical cases, the choruses create meaning. John Adams' operatic essence and Stravinsky's inner pagan revealed through pianos and chorus 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z

She got some of the biggest cheers of the night when she sang the chorus, “I am my father’s daughter, come hell or high water.” Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder makes solo outing a group project 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z

In both the elaborated choruses and the more straightforward four-part chorales, or hymns, German diction was excellent and, most important, deeply expressive of the libretto’s often-fraught text. Review | Conductor Matthew Dirst leads Washington Bach Consort in St. John Passion 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z

Her chorus on “Birds” consists of one line, repeated four times: “Show up, throw up into the womb.” Critics? Choice: CDs by Karen Elson, Crystal Castles, Keith Jarrett 2010-05-23T22:36:00Z

Company expenses largely are determined by its 15 union contracts, and the orchestra, chorus and stagehands are the three most significant agreements. Met Opera and orchestra reach deal, allowing season to start 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z

In Zurich, the idea has been floated of a “Carmen Downtown,” set in a working-class neighborhood, with local children drafted into the chorus. 2010-02-06T03:26:00Z

The unaccustomed mix led to a sound that was a little rough around the edges in places, more vehement than refined, but the chorus overall did nobly. Review | The BSO gives them something to shout about with an edgy program 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z

That London chorus, 130 strong, projected hushed mystery, hell-storming outbursts and everything in between with utmost ease. Review: Verdi’s Requiem, in All Its Theatricality and Resonance 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

He sang in the chorus all through school. Mark Morris, taking a lyrical turn​ 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z

To an eerie electronic gamelan-like rumble, soprano voices begin to ricochet, soar and merge, soon joined by a whole mixed chorus and live violin-viola accompaniment. Seattle's Tudor Choir makes a move to the Moore 2010-10-14T21:23:00Z

And I totally heard her voice fitting the chorus. Texas Monthly: Texas Artists Release Albums About Revenge, Lost Love and a Bartender 2012-05-27T02:43:09Z

It’s likely that no one needs to hear another chorus of “Tomorrow,” but Ms. Swickle renders it with a laudable lack of mawkishness. Review: ‘Annie’ and ‘Elf: The Musical’ Stay Kid-Friendly 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z

A chorus in white furs, who share the fridge, soon abandon their coats to perform what might be called the "dance of the underpants". Michelangelo Sonnets; Hippolyte et Aricie – review 2013-07-06T23:09:04Z

There was vibrant singing from the chorus and elegant playing from the orchestra, conducted with suppleness and Verdian style by Steven White. Music Review: City Opera Returns With Jonathan Miller?s ?Traviata? 2012-02-13T23:38:27Z

“When she sings the song ‘Pi,’ ” whose chorus is a recitation of the mathematical digits, “she really brings the emotion to it,” he said. Kate Bush Fans Travel to See Rare Concerts in London 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z

The 64 fifth graders who make up the chorus at New York's Public School 22 in Staten Island arrived at the Kodak Theatre Friday to rehearse their performance of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow." Stars rock the Kodak at Oscar's music rehearsals 2011-02-26T06:48:08Z

Prince danced with dazzling grace and sang with potency, but just as often he extended the microphone toward the audience to finish choruses. Prince at the United Center more fizzle than sizzle 2012-09-25T06:45:00Z

Some did not understand how to move a chorus gracefully on- and offstage. Hollywood? Nope. The Met Will Do for David McVicar. 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z

They sing together on choruses, or where one holds down the center, the other chimes in with a phrase that confirms or reframes an idea. New Music: DAVID BYRNE AND ST. VINCENT 2012-09-10T23:59:47Z

The drama of these two families is interrupted periodically by crowd scenes with chorus members as intrusive reporters in pursuit of a sensational story. Opera Review: An Opera Strays Into a Clairvoyant Realm 2011-04-20T15:57:07Z

Atmospheric synths, warm electronic production, skyscraping chorus hooks, and keening lead vocals and harmonies abound, led by the stunning "Rivers of Mercy" and the turbulent title track. Why Tears for Fears deserves Rock & Roll Hall of Fame consideration 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z

She also made a version for smaller chorus, which was used in the New York premiere and on the recording. West Coast premiere of 'Anthracite Fields' by L.A. Master Chorale mines the depths of American music 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z

In a kooky twist, Pin-Up’s photo story about the building, by David Fischer, stars one of the chorus girls from Berlin’s famous Friedrichstadt-Palast. | Offbeat City Guides 2012-06-14T15:00:26Z

It pits one of the Sisters' most exuberant choruses against one of their darkest lyrics, which has the narrator blotting out the spectre of Aids by indulging in a night of passion. F&M Playlist 2010-07-08T20:45:00Z

The most immediate role is to be the chief of the orchestra and the chorus, too. Yannick Nézet-Séguin Will Shake Things Up at the Met Opera 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z

Other lyrics speak to the importance of Black pride, family and sisterhood, with a chorus that underscores the importance of having the singer’s “family,” “sisters” and “tribe” by her side. Beyoncé Scores Her First Oscar Nomination 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z

He also saw to it that the chorus attained equally high standards. On the Met's James Levine, and the age-old debate of separating the art from the artist 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z

By the end, after a final performance in Caracas of the Eighth with two orchestras and a chorus of 1,200 singers, Dudamel seemed on the verge of incoherence, his ego and Mahler's joined. Dudamel, L.A. Philharmonic power through Mahler's potent Sixth 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

The chorus brought an urgent drama to the scene of the trial as they took the part of the crowd baying for Jesus's blood. St John Passion – review 2012-07-26T15:43:26Z

Cain had nothing but the climactic chorus when he brought the stub of a song to Perry and guitarist Neal Schon, and they worked together on how to get to that moment. Don't Stop Believin': the power ballad that refused to die 2010-12-16T22:14:01Z

At first, Maayan Zilberman, an artist and candy maker, would walk around her neighborhood in Brooklyn and hear a chorus of commentary usually reserved for how incorrectly a parent is swaddling their newborn. Ditched the Dye During Covid? Maybe Stay Gray. 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z

The Stewart/Miguel moments turn the choruses into pure New York springtime sunshine. ASAP Rocky channels Rod Stewart, enlists Miguel, Mark Ronson for new single 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z

A chorus of voices repeats the line, part meditative, part mournful resignation. FKA Twigs 'LP1' Review 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z

Other safaris, both on foot and in vehicles, focus on the dawn chorus, bats and moths, purple emperor butterflies, Sussex oaks, owls, kingfishers and other highlights of the natural world. Returned to the wild: A 3,500-acre estate outside London is ruled by nature 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z

The band’s choruses are shout-alongs, and the songs were being received like anthems, their subtleties lost in the mosh pit and amid the fist pumps. Music Review: Japandroids at Bowery Ballroom 2012-07-01T22:15:13Z

Most also contributed to the lustrous choruses that are among this work’s joys. Music Review: Lully?s ?Atys? at BAM, With Les Arts Florissants - Review 2011-09-19T22:00:13Z

Here the chorus proves overwhelming as the sun is depicted shining overhead, like an immense illuminated art-nouveau flower. Schoenberg’s ‘Gurrelieder’ in Full Glory 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z

The crowd cheered madly whenever Petty, 63, veered even slightly from the tried-and-true course, as when he held the last word of the chorus of “I Won’t Back Down” a beat longer than normal. Tom Petty at top of his game at Gorge | Concert review 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z

Romantic optimism typically butts up against practical limitations, of course, but a thoughtful chorus cautions us against judging the women too quickly. Review | Langston Hughes vs. McCarthyism in ‘Are You Now, or Have You Ever Been . . . ’ 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z

As a “white” man, he blows away a chorus of black singers in a church, impersonating Dylann Roof murdering nine black people in a church in South Carolina. Revealing and Obscuring Myself on the Streets of New York 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

“I imagined a dancing chorus of vacuum cleaners and other big Broadway showy stuff,” he said. Arts & Leisure: The Film ?Once? Becomes a New York Musical 2011-12-04T03:13:02Z

Anyway, during the chorus, the sound of maracas, purely digital, appeared in the mix. Music Review: Destroyer Performs at Brooklyn Masonic Temple 2012-06-19T22:01:41Z

He has surely enjoyed success — secretary of state, winner of the National Book Award and the Nobel Peace Prize — yet always in chorus with charges of sin. How Do You Explain Henry Kissinger? 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z

The excellent children’s chorus, prepared by chorusmaster Beth Kirchhoff, is surprisingly affecting as they emerge in a stupor from the Witch’s candied domain — giving opera fans a truly heartwarming finale. At Seattle Opera, a fun and feisty trip through the woods with ‘Hansel and Gretel’ 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z

Actually @julianbulian and I brought some fans to the studio to record the chorus as like a crowd vocal.. One Direction Drops Single 'History,' Featuring Singing Fans 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z

Which has led to a certain genre of Washington political story, built upon a chorus of ghostly voices. Republicans have ‘concerns’ about Trump — but won’t let reporters quote them by name about it 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z

As a gesture of peace, Idamante releases the Trojan prisoners, which elicits one of this work’s great choruses, a gracious paean to forgiveness and brotherhood, performed with full-bodied sound and eloquence by the Met chorus. Review: Mozart’s ‘Idomeneo’ Shows the Met Opera at Its Best 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z

Now frogs sing a chorus in a pond in front of the house, and ducks hang out in the network of waterfalls and ponds that weave down the back slope. Hillside garden is tamed with native plants and decks 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z

“When they went to hear the ‘Messiah,’ and they heard the ‘Hallelujah’ chorus, or they heard bits of ‘Saul’ with all those trombones, that is the loudest music they’d ever heard. In the Met Opera’s ‘Agrippina,’ the Roman Empire Never Ended 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z

Still, “For the Birds” is the most audacious entry in a new dawn chorus of charitable recordings that either use birdsong as fodder or as the entire track itself. A Boxed Set for the Birds Hopes to Save Them, Too 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z

"That song was a classic," Usher beams, breaking unprompted into Uptown Girl's chorus. Usher reflects on 18 years at the top 2012-06-15T01:24:03Z

And the Met was roiled by bitter labor negotiations that involved long months when its orchestra and chorus were furloughed without pay. Review: For 9/11 Tribute, the Met Opera Returns Home 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z

The next morning, she and her husband spun the chorus into "All I Need Is You," a gorgeous, Stevie Wonder-style ballad. Erica Campbell of gospel duo Mary Mary follows her own path 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

The audience managed to haul itself vertical for the Hallelujah chorus – just. RSNO/McGegan review 2011-01-05T21:46:00Z

Of the many conventions in French baroque opera, the interruption of the action by dance and chorus is the most defining. Michelangelo Sonnets; Hippolyte et Aricie – review 2013-07-06T23:09:04Z

It was a thrilling moment in the performance at the Met: the chorus rich and threatening as it shuffled around in helpless anger. Critic’s Notebook: Britten’s ‘Billy Budd’ Has the Gay Closet as Its Subtext 2012-07-03T21:36:04Z

“Every chorus, every production, will have Russians,” she said, adding that Ukrainian opera singers were in “a really hard situation.” A Year Into War, Russian Artists Still Must Navigate a Tricky Path 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z

But in places on this album, like at the choruses of “Section 8” and “I, Dementia,” he removes the rough outer layer of his voice, maybe looking for a singalong. Playlist : New Music From SpaceGhostPurrp, Jana Kramer and 2:54 2012-06-22T16:00:00Z

“But every time I interact with this chorus, that changes.” Choruses’ warm embrace helps new director heal, body and soul, after a hit-and-run 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z

Here is Joe, delicately poised between this world and the next, in a suspenseful, beautifully constructed book with scenes as stirringly valedictory as a chorus of “Danny Boy.” The Top Books of 2015 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

“So that Leelahs out there can look at our chorus and say, ‘That’s me,’ and hopefully choose to continue to breathe.” Finding their true voices in the Trans Chorus 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z

"Oh, nobody remembers this part, let's just get to the chorus." The Death of John Lennon: 30 Years Later, the Vigil Continues 2010-12-10T04:05:00Z

A large-scale show with a chorus, it’s intended as the second part of a trilogy that will continue with a musical about Mr. Bengson’s early life. A Childhood Eden Seared by Violence. Set to Music? 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z

The 167 strong troupe is made up of 14 principals, 60 chorus, 26 actors, and 67 others who are collectively known as the community ensemble. 167 on the Royal Opera House stage 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

Scores for "World of Warcraft" and other games call for strings, woodwinds, brass and choruses — whirling scales for an industry whose franchises rival Hollywood's. Video game music comes to the orchestra concert hall 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

A female chorus in male drag swirls around the pop star to puzzling effect. With 'Summer: The Donna Summer Musical,' heaven knows the Queen of Disco deserved better than this 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z

Among the songs performed: “This Is Me,” for the company, which at this point consists of 12 members, including a sort of adolescent Greek chorus, played by four young actors. How ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ became one of the most remarkable shows in musical-theater history 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z

“If I fall, I get up,” the chorus insists. The Playlist: Taylor Swift Has a Miserable Crush and 12 More New Songs 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z

Stanwyck spent several years going from foster home to foster home, and by 16 was working as a Broadway chorus girl. DVDs: Six Barbara Stanwyck Films 2010-04-24T02:40:00Z

We were roundly defeated by other poseurs, a guy group who put on wigs and dresses for “Our Lips Are Sealed,” hilariously squeezing their legs shut for the song’s chorus. The Go-Go’s Gave Us the Beat and So Much More 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z

Nurses will perform the chorus and more nurses and health care professionals have been invited to discuss the play after its conclusion. Front-line nurses star in online staging of play ‘Antigone’ 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z

This included highly wrought confessional lyrics, long polysyllabic song titles, and the conjunction of hard, even thrash-derived sounds like a screamed chorus with much softer instrumental passages. Emo revival: why 2022 was the perfect time to bring the genre back from the dead 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z

On the hazy ballad “Hurt,” he revisited a chorus that had stuck with him for well over a decade: “You were hurting yourself.” Eddie Chacon, a Fleeting ’90s Neo Soul Star, Returns as an Old Soul 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z

I remember the lighting and the sound of the chorus and then the main duet rising above Wexford itself, it seemed. Six novelists on their favourite second artform 2013-04-27T07:00:18Z

Still, it was as a dancer of enormous range that de Lavallade made her greatest mark. With her height, physical facility and extraordinary beauty, she was never meant to be in the chorus. Carmen de Lavallade is 86 and still the best dancer in the room 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

The chaotic repeating chorus of kids and parents and birds continues. Marriage Requires Amnesia 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z

When he started the chorus 10 years ago, he was newly arrived in the school and worried about the security of his position. PS22: 'Fabulous. Perfect. Soulful. Amazing' 2011-03-16T22:00:01Z

Verdi’s chorus of witches does, indeed, gaudily set the scene by opening the drama with cackling weirdness, forecasting the futures of Macbeth and his fellow general, Banquo. Plácido Domingo's sound and fury in L.A. Opera's 'Macbeth' 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z

She listed the names of eminent writers joining the growing chorus of praise and quoted unsolicited letters of praise from ordinary readers. Nina Bourne Dies at 93; Created Best Sellers 2010-04-14T04:55:00Z

And the chorus, ever-present, was a tireless and frightening force, even if cut back in this production. Review: The Time for Prokofiev’s ‘War and Peace’ Is Now 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z

There's one song where the chorus is like, "Make me, mold me, fill me, use me." Surviving "God Land" in the age of Trump: Lyz Lenz on faith, politics and the Midwest 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z

She’s the guitar player, I’m the octave mandolin player. On the record I’m not playing anywhere but the choruses. Steve Earle on backing Bernie “until he’s out”: “The Democratic party is going to have to deal with both Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren when they get to the convention” 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z

Its better moments are those where their undeniable way with a chorus rises above an inevitably heavier new approach. Klaxons 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z

The Yale chorus offered a fine collective sound, for the most part, but the soloists, drawn from its midst, were an uneven lot. Music Review: Juilliard415 Performs ‘St. John Passion’ 2014-04-07T20:57:41Z

Marvis Martin, a soprano in the Met chorus, said in an interview that she thought the trip would put a lot of people at risk. Possible Safety Risks Put Met Opera Tour to Japan ?in Jeopardy? 2011-03-30T22:22:24Z

You could almost forgive that at “O welche Lust,” the famous prisoners’ chorus, still the emotional high point of the production and now a coup de théâtre. Review: Beethoven Returns for the Age of Black Lives Matter 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z

“We are what we are, and what we are is an illusion,” they sing in gravelly chorus in their opening number. | 'La Cage aux Folles': Kelsey Grammer and Douglas Hodge on Broadway 2010-04-19T04:59:00Z

After the opening “Scene Zero,” in which we hear Mr. Turnage’s breathless “three-bar overture,” as the librettist dubs its, the chorus of reporters introduce the story by singing sputtered vocal lines in crunchy block chords. Opera Review: ?Anna Nicole? Reimagined at Covent Garden 2011-02-18T04:59:19Z

And it turned out the public really wanted something that those aria-heavy operas didn’t provide: choruses. Review: A Handel Oratorio Gave the People What They Wanted 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z

The show inventively uses Found items as the basis for songs delivered by a motley Greek chorus, but at the show’s heart is the character modeled after, and named for, Davy. Davy Rothbart on Tour for Book; Peter Rothbart, for Album 2012-09-19T22:57:14Z

The Met would like to change what the chorus’s base salary covers. Not Over Till Overtime’s Due? Met Labor Strife Bares Secrets 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z

Its memorable chorus — “We are family/I got all my sisters with me” — reflected the group’s wholesome message of togetherness, and the song shot up the single charts, peaking at No. 2. Joni Sledge, Singer in the ‘We Are Family’ Group Sister Sledge, Dies at 60 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z

The work has its greatest tension and highest stakes when the specificities of individual personalities are transcended, and the chorus is singing. Critic’s Notebook: Britten’s ‘Billy Budd’ Has the Gay Closet as Its Subtext 2012-07-03T21:36:04Z

“Certainly, the performers are hopeful that this transition will go with dignity for Jimmy,” David Frye, the chairman of the Met’s chorus committee, said. Amid Tension, Met and James Levine Mull Last Bow 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z

For all these reservations, the final, calm chorus of praise is a highlight. ‘Mass,’ Leonard Bernstein’s Teeming Effort From 1971 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z

This production may lack a script, a song list and a chorus line. ‘Freestyle Love Supreme’ Review: Hip-Hop Saves the World 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z

When she performed it for the first time at the bar where she sang covers of Carrie Underwood and the Chicks for tips, the crowd was singing along by the second chorus. Priscilla Block Wants Country Music to Sparkle 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z

Written for a large orchestra, offstage musicians, a full chorus and a children’s chorus, “Benjamin” is a major undertaking. Hannah Arendt and Walter Benjamin Don’t Talk. They Sing. 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z

The orchestra played well; the singers and the chorus seemed comfortable. 2010-01-12T23:25:00Z

Had to get the train," he begins, in that familiar, mournful tremor of a voice, "from Potsdamer Platz / You never knew that …" before the orchestration swells to a chorus of: "Where are we now? Listen now to David Bowie's Where Are We Now? 2013-01-08T08:01:11Z

The chorus itself is a monster that eats the song alive. We’re all livin’ on a prayer: How a hair band anthem from the least cool ’80s rockers became a classic 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z

By the time they closed with Runnin' – whose lilting verses slipped into a lovely, oddly mournful singalong chorus – the night felt like a proper house party. The Pharcyde – review 2012-07-19T17:15:01Z

Not to pick on anyone in particular, but will Foals ever have such a massive crowd belting out one of their choruses like Heaven 17 do here with Temptation? The X Factor 2010-09-25T05:45:00Z

Verdi set his opera in 15th-century Spain; this production updates the action to the First World War, and features a chorus wearing gas masks. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z

The plot here is annotated by a Greek chorus of street Urchins. ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ Review: Jonathan Groff Feeds the Beast 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

Indeed, the first song for your consideration is Friday I'm in Love by the Cure, a song which is either all chorus or is entirely without one. Readers recommend: songs without a chorus – results 2012-11-29T14:00:00Z

The arrangement places the hooks at the front in the song, with chorus vocal parts in 4ths. Glitter down the Atlanta Highway – the B-52s are setting out on their final dance party! 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z

We are even treated to a short shouted chorus of Sun Ra’s most famous hymn, “Space Is the Place.” 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Sun Ra 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z

Cherry Glazerr, from Los Angeles, drew more on punk than psychedelia, in songs that can snarl while staying calm; it’s hard to resist a chorus that goes, “I am irate.” Critic’s Notebook: South by Southwest Festival Starts to Feel Corporate 2014-03-16T22:44:49Z

He waddles a few octaves down for the verse—“follow me undeerrr”—and then contorts back into the chorus. Listening Booth: “Baby Girl” by Matt Martians 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z

If there were such a card for Andrea Bocelli the taboo words would be tenor, superstar, blind and — to judge from the chorus of fan comments on YouTube and Amazon — angelic. Music Review: Andrea Bocelli in Concert at Barclays Center 2012-12-07T22:43:16Z

With an eye toward period practice, he reduced the ensemble to some 50 players, though using a chorus — a fuller Philadelphia Singers Chorale — more than twice that size. Music Review: Bringing His Baton and Bold Hopes to Philadelphia 2011-01-07T23:49:54Z

If you’re aware of the composer Irving Fine, chances are it’s because of his three songs from “Alice in Wonderland,” frequently sung by amateur choruses and among his best-known works. More than just Fine: Clare College choir offers packed program to end LoC festival

Did he sound great scaling the Everest-size choruses of “We Will Rock You” and “We Are the Champions,” which closed Thursday’s show? Queen + Adam Lambert are overcome by Freddie Mercury at the Forum 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z

He draws a supple and glowing performance from the orchestra and the chorus. Music Review: ‘Maria Stuarda’ at the Metropolitan, With Joyce DiDonato 2013-01-02T00:03:57Z

The victorious, inspirational tasks of a movie theme are handled by the marching beat and by SZA’s chorus, singing about dreams and proclaiming, “All the stars are closer.” The Playlist: Justin Timberlake Stays Funky (for Now), and 9 More New Songs 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z

It is powerful to have as the chorus a single pregnant woman – performed with terrific flailing anger and desperation by Lucy Ellinson. The Effect; The Seagull; The Trojan Women – review 2012-11-18T00:06:26Z

Their unmodified Tolkienesque brand remains a decent draw, and the choruses and strutting are just as big. Europe – review 2012-11-23T18:55:07Z

“My eyes darted to the window, and outside stood the trees, a rapt Greek chorus. The world can be horrible, they hummed. You cannot make sense of it; you can only absorb it.” Isaac Oliver: Reading as Cabaret 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z

Professional groups like Musica Sacra often draw soloists from the chorus, as the Trinity Choir did to good effect. Music Review: A Pharaonic Smackdown as Envisioned by Handel 2011-02-24T23:41:03Z

So many creepy dudes!” the girl chorus said. An Artist Stands Before Her Fun House Mirror 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

“So close I can almost taste,” she sings of a “fresh and fruity” crush who she compares to a whole litany of sugary treats, building toward a chorus that’s deliciously hysterical and relentlessly catchy. Blackpink’s Genre-Clashing Return, and 8 More New Songs 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z

By the end, a chorus joins him to croon, “Bang, bang, bang.” The Playlist: Christine and the Queens’ Clever Pop, and 8 More New Songs 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z

Still, there were times when I wished she had gotten the chorus to sacrifice a little aural richness for the sake of verbal clarity. Bryce Dessner Debuts 'Black Mountain Songs' at BAM 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z

In April, Bielawa created “Broadcast From Home,” a digitally assembled chorus of crowdsourced voices singing short testimonial texts submitted by people adjusting to isolation. Perspective | Scattered and silenced by the pandemic, choral groups are trying to find their voice 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z

Written for four orchestras and choruses that surround an audience, it’s as concerned with music’s structure and pitch as it is with the ways in which sound travels through time and space. Essential Arts & Culture: Norton Simon keeps its Cranachs, Doug Aitken lands at MOCA, the power of 'Carré' 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z

After his own “Oy,” he breaks into a mocking chorus: “Yakety-yak don’t talk back.” | 'Baby It?s You!': Girl Group Tale Is Reharmonized 2011-04-28T02:30:28Z

Since then, Grouplove’s music has been notably cheerier and brighter: A new album, “Big Mess,” is heavy on singalong choruses and arena-ready hooks. Pop & Rock Listings for Nov. 4-10 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

At this point, I really don’t even have to coax it out, because the kids have seen the chorus perform before. Manny Pacquiao loses his crown 2012-05-16T18:50:00Z

Six dancers serve as a stomping, hectoring, sympathetic Greek chorus. In Benjamin Millepied's L.A. Dance Project program, the name to remember is Noé Soulier 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z

The 10 songs weigh in at 87 minutes, and with the exception of “Iced Honey” and “The View,” they offer little in the way of melody or anything resembling a chorus. Album review: Lou Reed and Metallica, 'Lulu' 2011-10-28T05:34:00Z

But “Vinkensport” has an exuberant, rhythmically vibrant score by David T. Little with an infectious opening chorus. Critic?s Notebook: At Vox Festival, Future of City Opera Sounds All Too Familiar 2011-05-16T21:55:57Z

Guthrie soon changed the chorus to “This Land Is Your Land.” ‘God Bless America’: 100 Years of an Immigrant’s Anthem 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

And there is Salonen cutting loose with a rock drum set and a chorus that doesn't so much sing as catapult Ball's text. It's nice to have L.A. Phil 'family' like Yuja Wang, Salonen 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z

Grown men wept, danced, hugged, clambered into the loft to find their Reni hat, pointed both hands to the sky for the chorus of I Am the Resurrection, then wept again. Shane Meadows: 'This is the closest thing to a love letter I've ever made' 2013-05-26T07:00:00Z

He also sang the chorus, “If I was president/ I’d get elected on Friday, assassinated on Saturday, buried on Sunday/ Then go back to work on Monday.” Music: Musician Wyclef Jean Running for President of Haiti 2010-08-05T17:06:00Z

Then there is the question of what you do with the chorus. Nico Muhly on His New Opera and Women’s ‘Pressurized’ Lives 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z

At the end the entire ensemble joins in a soaring, spine-tingling recessional chorus, accompanied by just a spare sequence of bells, praising Jesus’ birth. Music Review: ‘The Play of Daniel’ at the Cloisters 2013-01-13T21:22:12Z

They also visit Stampfel's brimming solo catalogue, which is how the audience find themselves singing the chorus to a hoedown called Black Leather Swamp Nazi. Jeffrey Lewis ? review 2011-01-20T17:47:52Z

“The orchestra musicians swayed in their seats, and a local youth chorus executed stirring hand movements while it sang,” he writes. Essential Arts & Culture: Pondering the Pritzker, dancing with Joffrey and touring with TMZ (and living to tell) 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z

In “Irresponsible,” he instead directs the haranguing outward, toward the chorus of haters. “Irresponsible,” Reviewed: Kevin Hart’s Family Values 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z

She is this film’s Greek chorus, passing violently disdainful comment from afar. Keira Knightley has bagsied Coleen Rooney – who else should be cast in the Wag Wars movie? 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z

Let me join the chorus of skeptics trying to put the brakes on the spread of this sensationalized story. Perspective | Scary headlines aside, drinking milk probably does not cause breast cancer 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

But it sprouts a charming chorus: “I’m already off the reservation.” The Playlist: Eminem’s Surprise ‘Venom,’ and 10 More New Songs 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z

She immediately grasped that K-pop tracks must have multiple sections so each group member has a chance to shine, she said, whether they want to rap, sing softly or belt out a chorus. Sweden’s Songwriters Dominated U.S. Pop. Now, They’re Looking to Korea. 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z

I remember the Metro car, packed with the bodies of strangers, breaking out into impromptu choruses of “We Shall Overcome.” Obama’s Parting Gift: The Power Not to Fear White Racism 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z

Wachner relies too much on homophonic textures when writing for chorus, with all parts singing in rhythmically aligned chords. Washington Chorus honors outgoing director with performance of his works 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z

During the chorus — “Reunited, and it feels so good,” etc. — they blended in ersatz barbershop harmony, joined by one more original member, the bassist Brad Jones. Music Review: Not Exactly Your Top 40 ?Reunited? 2010-10-01T23:00:00Z

During the complex, contrapuntal choruses, like “He trusted in God,” Ms. Glover trusted in Handel, drawing depth and clarity from the chorus and orchestra without interpretive fussiness. Review: Jane Glover Conducts the New York Philharmonic in ‘Messiah’ 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z

It all holds together, nothing hangs about too long, the tracks elide into each other as in a seamless DJ set: another chorus will be along any second. Kid Sister: Ultraviolet 2010-04-29T14:30:00Z

Only one member of the group, Chandra, serves as narrator, but the novel’s voice is a collective one: an angsty adolescent Greek chorus. If Nietzsche Were in High School 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z

Leno then bounded back on stage to a chorus of cheers and the enthusiastic hugs of at least the first three rows. Jay Leno: Now, with more gloating 2010-03-02T13:40:00Z

And the garden is really just made from the tree costumes worn by the chorus. Glyndebourne's odd double 2012-08-09T19:00:12Z

A Greek chorus of neighborhood children called the Rowdy round out the cast of 14. ‘On Sugarland’ Review: A Nameless War, and Too Many Wounds to Count 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z

“Don’t get too attached to a certain guy/He might drink some poison wine,” Yankovic sang, while a chorus implored novelist George R.R. 2014 Emmy Awards: ‘Breaking Bad’ rules on a night that felt stuck in the not-right-now

Worshipers placed bills in a bowl; each offering prompted an explosion of joyous singing from a women’s chorus. Cultured Traveler: On the Vodun Trail in Benin 2012-02-03T17:18:18Z

The Stabat Mater begins in massive depression with typical stormy emotional climaxes underpinned by timpani rolls, huge brass and conventional chorus outbursts. Seeking an inner light amid darkness of Dvorak's Stabat Mater 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

Mona aren't a studio band, they're a live band whose songs feature pounding drums, ringing guitars, propulsive bass lines and two-part melodies: the teasing verse and the explosive chorus. New band of the day ? No 836: Mona 2010-07-29T16:00:00Z

“The system is broken and we’ve got to fix it,” he said before the song’s lilting chorus. Prince’s Rally 4 Peace finds fans in Baltimore in a celebratory mood 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

“Who Owns My Heart” — produced, like many of the album’s best tracks, by the pop impresarios Rock Mafia — is full of rubbery synths and swooning choruses in the vein of Cascada. Music: Miley Cyrus Is Growing Up and Testing Identities 2010-06-29T21:41:00Z

Our protagonist functions as a one-woman Greek chorus: rather than the crowd observing the fateful actions of the individual, the individual is left to grieve the folly of the crowd. In Elvia Wilk’s “Oval,” Earth, Capitalism, and the Human Species Sink Toward Doom 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z

The cowbell on the chorus of “Photograph” doesn’t really need to be there, but it adds irresistible perkiness. It’s time for the critical reappraisal of Def Leppard, whether you like it or not 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

So it made sense for Carnegie Hall, through the Weill Music Institute, to collaborate with Mr. Núñez and the chorus in a new symposium to train choral conductors. Music Review: A Symposium for Young People?s Chorus and New Conductors 2012-02-17T23:41:15Z

The choir comments, rather in the style of the turba choruses in Bach's passions. BBC Singers/London Sinfonietta/Atherton ? review 2011-08-22T14:57:59Z

Despite the novelty concept, his direction was unimaginative, shifting the chorus in clumsy blocks and plonking the soloists front-of-stage to deliver their arias. Semiramide ? review 2011-08-29T17:30:00Z

Sivan’s breathy vocals dance atop an insistent beat and house-inspired piano riff, while a chorus of deep male voices chant the song’s infectious hook: “I feel the rush, addicted to your touch.” Billie Eilish’s Forlorn ‘Barbie’ Ballad, and 10 More New Songs 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z

Connolly, who has just turned 50, is no stranger to the Glyndebourne festival, having been, like that other great mezzo Janet Baker, a member of the chorus there before becoming a principal singer. Sarah Connolly: from triumph to tragedy 2013-06-21T12:01:00Z

A superb cast, orchestra and chorus put a human face on war's awful truths as they work across the vast emotional trajectory of Handel's music. 'Hercules': Lyric Opera season closes on spectacular note 2011-03-06T18:37:00Z

Over Labor Day weekend the orchestra and chorus presented two free performances of Mahler’s “Resurrection” Symphony in Damrosch Park at Lincoln Center — a public expression of reconciliation and renewal. Review: For 9/11 Tribute, the Met Opera Returns Home 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z

As Bach did in his Passions, Tippett used arias, recitatives and choruses to carry the story, with a male soloist as narrator. Music Review: Collegiate Chorale Sings Tippett and Bruckner at Carnegie 2012-02-05T22:40:45Z

Kenneth Floyd, a member of the Met’s chorus who performed in “Fire,” worked at a disinfection company for part of the pandemic. A Historic Night as the Metropolitan Opera Tries to Ensure Its Future 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z

He reads Sussudio as a searing indictment of capitalist aggression, particularly because its chorus is written in Esperanto or whatever.” Donald Trump rocks to the left with REM songjacked 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

With the last line of the chorus, “But she used to be mine,” you realize the guy didn’t steal his best friend’s girl—his friend stole her away from him. The Story Behind the Cars’ ‘My Best Friend’s Girl’ 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z

But while the rhymes were vintage, so was the structure of the show: songs that don’t make it past the first chorus, a mishmash of guests of varying quality, a slowly weakening center of gravity. Music Review: Food on His Mind, and in His Stomach as Well 2011-07-26T21:45:30Z

Even average Tunisians are keenly aware of it, and the chorus of complaints is rising. WikiLeaks: Tunisia knew its rulers were debauched. But leaks still had impact 2011-02-02T19:59:00Z

And she sang in full-throated glory, capturing the vengeful bite of past hits like “Rolling in the Deep” and the hushed suspense and pealing chorus of her new one, “Hello.” Adele Cries to Her Music, Too 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

Laughner began the session with Television’s “See No Evil,” his hoarse, raspy voice adding extra pathos to the song’s chorus of “I understand all destructive urges, they seem so perfect.” Excavating the Lost Work of Peter Laughner, a Rock ’n’ Roll Tragedy 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

In that verse, Chance begins by singing plaintively, providing his own mini chorus: “When they come for you, I will shield your name / I will field their questions; I will feel your pain.” The Sound of Hope: Chance the Rapper 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z

But the soloists were all from the chorus. L.A. Master Chorale brings sense of community to 'St. Matthew' Passion 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

A chorus of off-screen voices seems to be reacting to the action or perhaps simply remembering it. A Mesmerizing ‘India Song,’ Pulpy and Austere 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z

That night, he is visited by a ghostly chorus of Frankenstein forebears. All puns intended at DOMA's 'Young Frankenstein' 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

“Don’t worry if they don’t accept you,” goes the song’s chorus, in Spanish. Declaring ‘That’s Me,’ and Empowering Latinas 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z

There's no messing about – almost everything is under three-and-a-half minutes, and there's the brilliant High Five, Swan Dive, Nose Dive, which combines a verse and chorus set in different time signatures. Pulled Apart By Horses: Pulled Apart By Horses 2010-06-24T22:30:00Z

At a few moments, from the collective sounds of the subdued chorus and orchestra, a pianissimo high note, almost inaudible, emerged from Ms. DiDonato’s voice, slowly blooming in sound and throbbing richness. Music Review: ‘Maria Stuarda’ at the Metropolitan, With Joyce DiDonato 2013-01-02T00:03:57Z

It charts the unstoppable rise of a Cinderella-like hoofer, Peggy Sawyer, who is first hired and then fired from the chorus line of a big Julian Marsh production, Pretty Lady. 42nd Street 2010-07-02T20:45:00Z

It had a sea-chantey-like drive and a chorus that was a fervent exhortation: to persevere. Music Review: Allies in Improvisation and in a Cause 2011-03-28T23:31:42Z

Bill was playing that drum beat, and I heard that beat and started playing exactly the piano part that became the verse and the chorus. Mike Mills on R.E.M's "New Adventures in Hi-Fi" at 25: A record "infused by being on the road" 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z

A side benefit of the "whoa oh oh oh"-style chorus in a song like "Stay Positive" for a band that's picked up a lot of new fans in a couple of years? Their last “easy” record: The Hold Steady’s “Stay Positive” and what came after 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z

Songwriters like Sia were conquering the charts with what she called “victim-to-victory” anthems like “Titanium,” in which adversity in the verses was overcome by triumph in the choruses. Pop Music in 2017: Glum and Glummer 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z

The review has sparked a chorus of consensus online from other unsatisfied diners who agree the lauded steak icon which opened in 1887 is no longer worth the long waits and seismic bills. Peter Luger given zero stars in brutal New York Times review 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z

"I look forward to many more birds from around the world joining our dawn chorus." Palin to join Tweet of the Day team 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z

The experiments have produced one of the strongest efforts of their career, combining the idiosyncrasies of their Factory/Rough Trade period with the big choruses of the 90s stadium era. James: The Night Before 2010-04-15T21:05:00Z

I also liked what he did with “Adore You,” melting the chorus into more of a restrained tease. The Harry Styles Show (and Some Music) Comes to New York 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z

It was presumably the oratorio’s length, not displeasure with the performance, that prompted a small exodus toward the exits during the “Hallelujah!” chorus. Music Review: Tradition Made Nimble, Marked by Buoyant Pulse 2010-12-23T21:42:26Z

"Hey Jude" works so well for huge groups to sing together because the chorus is soaring, memorable and easy to sing. Hey "Ted Lasso": The surprising soccer chant history of "Hey Jude" 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z

The chorus is well placed for such an undertaking. Review: Brooklyn Youth Chorus Explores Issues Facing Its Members 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

I started jamming on the “Cherry Bomb” riff, and he started with the chorus — “hello Daddy, hello Mom.” Joan Jett: ‘My Lot in Life Is to Battle’ 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z

For "Tui nati vulnerati," in which Mary asks to be noticed, Dvorák writes a short, flowing movement for chorus in 6/8 that is almost like a barcarole, gliding of its own accord. Seeking an inner light amid darkness of Dvorak's Stabat Mater 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

“And there are rousing evocations of gospel choruses at church, blues and, during a fraternity party, a rhythmic chorus of spoken words, finger snapping and dance steps.” The Met Will Stage Its First Opera by a Black Composer 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

The ballad "Your Decision" gave way to the poppy "No Excuses," before thrashing back into the dirgy "Last of My Kind," DuVall chewing through the chorus. Alice in Chains still reigns supreme in Seattle 2010-10-09T20:54:00Z

This production, first presented at the Bregenz Festival in Austria in 2010, is performed here by the chorus and orchestra of the Houston Grand Opera, where it was staged this winter. ‘The Passenger’ at the Park Avenue Armory 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z

Its chorus, she said, dates back to the ’60s, before she met Parsons; it had lingered in her memory. A LifeDigging For Veins Of Gold 2011-04-24T00:49:06Z

Those who signed the letter to the chorus are not claiming Gallagher is a fake. Critics say chorus interpreter is inaccurate, seek his removal 2013-12-19T05:35:11Z

The verses with the sharp and often ornamental guitar licks unfortunately devolve into the most banal of choruses - like a television tune with a Rick Springfield refrain. Review: The Virgins fall short on 'Strike Gently' 2013-03-11T18:27:09Z

"They may kill us but we are determined," one woman cried, backed by a haunting chorus of protest in song that stayed with me all day. Radio review: Today programme 2011-03-10T08:00:08Z

A five-person chorus of diners become various characters - parents, clergy and old lovers. 'First Date' to jump from Seattle to Broadway 2013-03-07T15:28:11Z

The chorus sings texts by the Dutch mathematician M. H. J. Schoenmaekers about the purity of a straight line. Review: ‘De Materie,’ of Matter, Spirit and Sheep 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z

And with its surging chorus and irresistible saxophone riff, album opener “Run Away With Me” is even more euphoric than Jepsen’s breakout hit. Carly Rae Jepsen Brings a Grownup Note to Giddy Pop 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z

On Saturday night at Lincoln Center Out of Doors, the singer-songwriter Stew was joined by his band, the Negro Problem, and a mixed-race chorus of precociously cool high school kids. ‘Mr. TOL E. RAncE’ on Black Entertainers and Race 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z

Since then, Apple has had no chief design officer, and there has been no design voice among the chorus of upper echelon of Apple executives; no single, presiding visual point of view. C’mon, Apple: Be the New New Celine 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z

Her lovely singing complemented the haunting excerpts from the male chorus, which also sounded gorgeous in that scene. Music Review: ?Aida? at the Metropolitan Opera 2012-02-11T01:03:18Z

“Girl on Fire,” with its belted high notes and exposed, soaring chorus, keeps pushing her up against the limits of her range. Alicia Keys Goes From Spark to Fire 2012-09-30T05:34:03Z

He destabilizes any traditional framing idea — of a set, of a song, of a chorus — but with the assurance of a really good frame builder. Music Review: Craig Taborn Trio at Village Vanguard 2012-04-06T00:07:44Z

Every visit was a little masterclass, seeing how the chorus performs, where singers need to stand, absorbing information about how the process works. Mike Figgis beds down with Lucrezia Borgia 2011-01-20T22:00:02Z

Songs like "Let's Go," "Now" and "Overexposed" are all fueled by synth-driven melodies, uptempo drums and choruses that are designed for audience participation. Matt & Kim get the party started at The Neptune 2012-10-26T22:22:04Z

To a determined chorus of boos countered by an ardent burst of applause, Terrence Malick's "The Tree of Life" unfurled at 8:30 a.m. Cannes: Malick's cosmic film debuts — at last — to boos, cheers 2011-05-16T14:17:20Z

As Azusa Dance belted out the chorus of Aretha Franklin’s “Chain of Fools” just past the turnstiles at the 34th Street-Herald Square subway station, a man dropped a dollar bill into her pink bin. Gauging Our Return to Office and the Subways, One Tip at a Time 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z

Bychkov's decision to use men's voices from both the BBC Singers and Symphony Chorus meant that the Act 1 choruses really hit home for once. Prom 19: Tristan und Isolde – review 2013-07-28T16:59:00Z

In each city, local choruses volunteer to take the part of the choir. ‘The Events’ Uses Local Choirs for Vocals, Minus a Script 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

“Rothko Chapel” unfolds as a series of fragmentary viola lines, flickers of notes on the celesta, isolated wordless chords intoned by the chorus and subdued rhythmic figures in the percussion. Music Review: Abstract Expressionism in Aural Mixed Media 2011-02-25T23:55:36Z

A spectacularly made-over Greek chorus is the chief asset of this generally less confident version of Euripides’ “Iphigenia in Aulis,” which opened on Thursday night as part of the Classic Stage Company’s Greek Festival. Review: A Modern Makeover for ‘Iphigenia in Aulis’ 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

Voices of the past are heard as if coming out of thin air, chanting in overlapping chorus: stories of a Pomo girl and a Greek immigrant, that 1871 Chinatown lynching and segregated medicine. Review: An Opera Erases and Rewrites the American Myth 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z

For all its shining choruses and bright, perky chords, this Welsh quintet's second album is a murky thing, digging into the human heart to find disappointment, frustration and boredom. Race Horses: Furniture – review 2012-11-29T21:00:01Z

Our departure triggered a chorus of goodbyes, but the last face we saw was Hussein's, smiling from a photo propped on a ledge by the door, still here in spirit. New look, new American menu and still good food at the Phoenecia in West Seattle 2010-07-15T20:52:00Z

Horne had joined the Cotton Club chorus at 16; her keen beauty, soprano lilt and silky poise would have made her a Hollywood star if the industry hadn’t been so profoundly racist. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z

As the chorus applies to the first verse, the love died out and the couple went into darkness by separating. What Tom Petty's "Straight Into Darkness" teaches us about uncertainty 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z

Last week, after the grand jury decision in the Garner case, Mr. Legend joined the chorus of disbelief on Twitter. John Legend Sings About Eric Garner and Michael Brown Cases 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z

As a teenager she joined the chorus line at Harlem's famed Cotton Club, another venue where everyone onstage was black and everyone in the audience white. A Great Lady Makes Her Exit: Lena Horne Dies at 92 2010-05-10T19:10:00Z

But Alan S. Gordon, executive director of the American Guild of Musical Artists, which represents chorus members, called that figure misleading. Lockout looms as Met contracts set to expire 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z

Well, there's the intro, verses, middle eight … but what a chorus. The Wanted, Biffy Clyro, Bo Bruce: this week's new tracks - with videos 2013-06-21T12:00:00Z

She won a songwriting contest at 9, then joined any chorus she could find, rehearsals providing trips to the big city. Joan Shelley’s New Songs Soothe Old Wounds 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z

It’s New Yorkers joining in a chorus, singing out in solidarity: “We are here.” Perspective | The nightly ovation for hospital workers may be New York’s greatest performance 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z

Their sound – anthemic choruses and stadium-sized riffs – might have mined the guilty pleasures trove, but their love of their influences was refreshingly genuine. Hidden treasures: Palladium – The Way It's Not 2013-03-26T16:31:00Z

Throughout “Stand by You,” cliques of young girls all over the crowded club held on to each other and screamed the chorus with maniacal earnestness. Rachel Platten is making up for a late start 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

Baker worked through variations that broke further and further from the theme over a half-dozen choruses, followed by a cascade of thick chords from Meadows that he threaded into melodies. Tedd Baker leads an explosive performance at Bohemian Caverns

As they slither under the handrails and twirl on the top landing, it's quiet but for the swooshing of their feet, the background chorus of rush-hour traffic and the pitter-patter of curious passersby. Music Center's Moves After Dark about contemporary dance, architecture 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z

The administrative employees being offered early retirement are not members of the Met’s powerful unions, which represent its orchestra, chorus, stagehands and others. The Met Opera Offers Buyouts to Its Staff as Its Season Opens 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z

There’s an interesting melodic choice at the end of the chorus, in the way the last two notes—“Nothing compares to you”—are exactly the same. The Feminist Trailblazing of Sinéad O’Connor 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

This is just The HIT, which means it has to be played and played until it’s just a chorus for people to sing along to because they can, like a dog licking itself. 13 monster hits that suck by artists you love: “This is a jam for Guy Fieri-catered deck parties” 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z

After the audience joined in for the chorus, there was a short intermission. Chicago News Cooperative: For the Ultimate, Intimate Concert, Host It Yourself 2010-12-05T06:45:00Z

David Frye, the chairman of the chorus committee, said in an interview, “If it will help the Met, we’ll discuss changes in the contract.” Sunday Performances Continue to Elude the Met 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z

As Emma and I strolled around the lake on that vibrant morning, nature, heedless of the crises she and I faced, celebrated the season with a riot of color and a chorus of birdsong. Modern Love: The Triangle?s Sharpest Point 2010-05-21T17:52:00Z

The tradition of announcing the election of a new pope by puffs of white smoke from a chimney in the Vatican is also referred to, and satirised, in the song's double-tracked chorus. Smoke signals from the Vatican spell hellfire from reggae's stars 2013-03-14T17:20:45Z

And “Lonely” holds back until it finally lets loose an arena-country chorus near the end. Emeli Sandé’s ‘Long Live the Angels’ Is Uncluttered and Strong 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z

But as they regaled each other with choruses of “Not While I’m Around,” from “Sweeney Todd,” like son and mother, their voices didn’t match. James Taylor?s Singular Voice, Steeped in 120 Years of Music 2011-04-13T07:58:57Z

“Save your breath I’m nearly/bored to death and fading fast/life is too short to last long” goes the chorus of “Bored to Death,” one of many songs here about regret and exhaustion. In Blink-182’s ‘California,’ a Melancholy Nostalgia 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z

“Diana should be pop and rock. Her songs are emotional, and the chorus can get back, and there are more drums and keyboards. Kind of like my band.” Another Go for Charles and Di, This Time With Music 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

The rousing chorus brings in stabbing, ascending trance synths – then the Spanish guitar that has been quietly strumming away in the background gets an entire solo to itself in the song's closing stages. Essential summer jams for 2013 2013-05-02T16:18:11Z

The second single, “Panini,” credits Kurt Cobain as a composer and borrows an explosive melody from the chorus of Nirvana’s “In Bloom.” Lil Nas X Is the Sound of the Internet, Somehow 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z

Everything about the song delivers on the message in the chorus, which is specifically about uncreative DJs but generally a hiphophooray for unique style. Yelawolf works with Diplo, stars in Big Boi/Andre 3000 track, plays Nectar 07/16/10 2010-06-30T06:05:00Z

In an interview Ms. Malfitano said the reference was to the loss of key officials in recent years as well as the sharp cutback in orchestra and chorus involvement in a shrunken season. Stars Sign Letter Protesting City Opera?s Move 2011-07-07T21:45:25Z

He began his post-Johnson set by bringing dozens of chorus members on stage for a rendition of his song "Ignition." Jack Johnson pulls off the switch at Bonnaroo 2013-06-16T05:40:10Z

“When I was a child” is one chorus. ‘Pipilotti Rist: Pixel Forest,’ Deep in the Wilds of Video 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z

Mr. O’Brien soon came to see the chorus, which had been minimized in the Breen productions, as the key to “Porgy and Bess.” Op-Ed Columnist: In ?Porgy and Bess,? Variations on an Explosive Theme 2012-01-22T04:49:04Z

Just then, the bus hit a pothole, prompting a chorus of “whoa.” Take the Rockabus to the Rockaways 2013-06-05T22:07:49Z

As she climbed the stairs, the same chorus of voices that had hurried her along scoffed at the suggestion that there would be tears. The Macauley Culkin movie that broke my silence 2011-04-29T01:01:00Z

Certain utterances are given a halo of sound from an offstage chorus, lending them a supernatural glow. Review: ‘The Fiery Angel,’ Devilishly Tough Prokofiev 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z

“Repeat Stuff,” whose title is just repeated in the chorus over and over, is a parody and a critique of a pop song that is as funny as it is catchy. On Comedy: Bo Burnham Releases His Comedy Special 2013-12-25T22:24:40Z

Hudson performed "America the Beautiful" with the chorus from Sandy Hook Elementary School, the site of December's mass shooting in Newtown, Connecticut. Beyonce sings, reunites Destiny's Child at Super Bowl half-time show 2013-02-04T03:41:12Z

“We set up a chorus of people doing amazing things so at the end, people want to join us, rather than get full of despair,” Mr. Psihoyos said. ‘Racing Extinction’ and ‘This Changes Everything’: How Films Market a Harrowing Message 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z

They had someone offstage prompting the chorus for those gestures, and at the Met, we wanted to cue the chorus seamlessly and silently. The Story of a Production That Changed the Metropolitan Opera 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z

It’s “X2CU,” and though the lyrics and song structure are different — Mr. Derulo’s song has a shimmery chorus that owes a debt to Morris Day and the Time — the conceit is much the same. Review: Jason Derulo Glides Across Genres on ‘Everything Is 4’ 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z

The verse alludes to "dread" but the chorus – "get up, get up, get up!" – couldn't be more chant-worthy. New band of the day – No 1,280: San Zhi 2012-05-31T15:55:17Z

This weekend, Crouch End Festival Chorus revives one of Gerhard's late works, the cantata for narrator, chorus and orchestra he composed in 1964 based upon Albert Camus' novel The Plague. This week's new live music 2011-01-15T00:05:57Z

Carols traditional and contemporary, from the “Hallelujah” chorus to the Mannheim Steamroller arrangement of “Silent Night.” 4 classical-music events to catch this week 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

Quietly, in the distance, I began to hear a chorus of small bells. 88 Temples, 750 Miles, Untold Gifts: Japan’s Shikoku Pilgrimage 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z

Now, 200 years later, the name indicates a focus on the past for this period-instrument ensemble and chorus that remains the oldest continuously performing ensemble in the United States. America’s oldest ensemble offers a taste of the new 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z

In that finale, the chorus, after sitting for nearly an hour, stands to join two soloists and — using lyrics adapted from poems — begins in almost a whisper: "Arise, yes, you will arise." Hearts and Renewal: Classical Concert Picks for 9/11 2011-09-09T21:00:00Z

When we were introduced, he said, 'Bill Holman!' and proceeded to sing the whole first chorus of a piece I'd written for Buddy Rich. New Bill Holman composition debuts at Jazz Port Townsend 2011-07-20T22:19:04Z

He drew a consistently warm tone from the strings of the Choral Society Orchestra and singing of great tenderness and supple blend from the chorus. Cathedral Choral Society’s kinder, gentler ‘Requiem’

TUE Holiday songs for all ages by barbershop chorus, 7 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-12-11T19:17:11Z

All his musical styles are audible in this rhapsodic score, from the serenity of Greensleeves to the tugging, modal harmonies of the Fifth Symphony, to the solo viola melancholy and ethereal chorus of Flos Campi. The Pilgrim's Progress; Total Immersion: Knussen at 60 – review 2012-11-11T00:05:45Z

She is not interested in delivering a message of hope or in standing behind a bill-signing politician in a chorus of beaming youths. Perspective | Greta Thunberg weaponized shame in an era of shamelessness 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z

At times the supporting roles and male chorus sounded weedy. BBC Prom 54; La fanciulla del West; Joyce DiDonato; Simon Keenlyside; Kronos Quartet 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z

The chorus brought sweetness and sadness to the spiritual “Didn’t My Lord Deliver Daniel.” Review: A Youthful Experiment Kicks Off Mostly Mozart 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z

A whispered chorus of polite, conciliatory replies rose up around the table. Gloria: a short story by Alice McDermott

They are melody made torment, choruses made grief, hooks of despondency and woe, a steamy squirt of maudlin pandering. Ten bands I will be forced to listen to in hell 2012-07-11T14:15:00Z

Like Lawrence’s art, the small collection chosen by SAM’s Teen Arts Group illustrates that American history is not a simple linear narrative, but a much richer chorus of diverse voices. Seattle-area young people create ‘31st panel’ for SAM’s Jacob Lawrence exhibit 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z

Chilton sings in the latter's chorus: "December boy's got it bad", while Gerry Love sings in the former "I wanted to assassinate December". Remembering Alex Chilton 2010-03-18T13:20:00Z

The apparently real, but small, benefits from acupuncture in pain control led to Nice approving acupuncture for headaches and back pain – amid a chorus of grumbles from the sceptics. Why acupuncture is giving sceptics the needle 2013-07-26T09:31:00Z

A month later, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, which ended its own divisive lockout earlier this season, will come to Carnegie with its mighty chorus to perform Brahms’s “German Requiem.” Carnegie Hall to Commission 125 New Works 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

The premiere of Wilful Chants, for which the chorus and brass were joined by the percussionists of O Duo, made for an even larger vocal showpiece. Proms 30 & 31: BBC Symphony Chorus; BBCSO/Davies 2010-08-09T11:32:00Z

A small group of soloists stated a chorale melody, answered by the chorus, a style in alternation with freer sections of large chorus. Marking Johann Sebastian’s birthday with a tribute to the Bach family 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

The presence in one of the mini-operas of a chorus of Wags – footballers' wives and girlfriends – has also extended ticket inquiries beyond Covent Garden's usual base. Classics to share Royal Opera House stage with experimental works 2010-05-02T14:29:00Z

“I talk to myself and it’s quite surprising,” Thomas Mars quips on the chorus; by the second iteration, Koenig adds some backing vocals to keep him company. Björk Insists on Connection, and 11 More New Songs 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z

A year later, after being fired as musical director of a local church, Coleman was hired as the chorus’ substitute conductor, then became its artistic director. For retiring artistic director, the Seattle Men’s Chorus heralded much more than music 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z

For the following madrigals, the chorus gives up, as well. Why music from 1594 still moves us in 2016: The deep meaning of 'Tears of St. Peter' 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

The resulting film is inevitably partial — it relies entirely on those six voices, without the usual documentary chorus of opposing views or disinterested experts — but also eminently, even thrillingly fair-minded. Movie Review: ‘The Gatekeepers,’ Documentary by Israeli Director Dror Moreh 2012-11-25T23:01:09Z

The party of 250 people included a full orchestra and chorus, backstage staff, technical crew and management support. The Royal Opera on tour in Japan 2010-10-01T23:06:00Z

To a casual listener, his songs are up-to-the-minute, largely electronic pop with strong choruses. Stromae Is a Voice Out of Belgium 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z

And I sang in the chorus for the Ninth as well. A Revolutionary Approach to Beethoven: Period Instruments 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

The new material proves their choruses remain cut-throat, their beats bristling and their brains bubbling: there's a Rubber Soul slant to Folk Hero Shtick and a fresh political bite to the New Order-aping Reagan's Skeleton. Yeasayer – review 2012-07-12T15:58:43Z

On the other hand, you could argue that the real hero of this work is the chorus, and that was surely the case here. Music Review: Lots of Vocal Firepower for ?Elijah? at Carnegie Hall 2010-04-06T21:30:00Z

At the party, themed martinis were served and chorus members dressed as showgirls roamed the room to be photographed with audience members. Lincoln Center Works to Attract a Younger Audience 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

As the concert drew to a close, the aisles filled up with a chorus of young, black-clad Broadway performers joining to sing “Sunday,” the climactic anthem from “Sunday in the Park With George.” Music Review | 'Sondheim: The Birthday Concert': A Little Birthday Music for Sondheim 2010-03-16T19:50:00Z

Even the chorus joins in the action, at one point taking on the dual roles of farmworker and police who beat them during a demonstration. John Adams' staged `Gospel' has NY premiere 2013-03-29T13:55:09Z

The chorus of voices that envelopes his own vocals are otherworldly and dreamy, helping Gotye simultaneously sound like he’s pleading and exasperated. Rating Breakup Anthems: How Does Gotye?s ?Somebody That I Used to Know? Stack Up? 2012-05-15T10:00:50Z

Sadly there are no examples of this tonight, although the adults at the back brave the show out well – a job made easier by the fact these songs come armed with hugely melodic choruses. Black Veil Brides: 'The makeup only takes 10 minutes' 2013-02-28T19:03:52Z

The choruses and soloists were generally solid, but the great baritone Sanford Sylvan, who sang Moses with his usual authority, clarity and nuance, was in another league. Music Review: In a Tale of Deliverance, It?s Moses to the Rescue 2011-04-22T22:56:01Z

She also directs the Schola Cantorum of Venezuela, which is the single most electrifying chorus I’ve ever heard. A Venezuelan life force for the Master Chorale's Day of the Dead program 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z

He is so vain, Simon sings in the chorus, "I'll bet you think this song is about you." 2010-02-15T13:34:00Z

“With Spontini, the chorus is no longer decorative or secondary,” said Patrick Barbier, a scholar of the composer, “but an essential protagonist.” Two Centuries Later, a Composer Gets a Second Look 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

“The alumni chorus was inspired by the glee club, but now the work of the alumni chorus is filtering back to the students,” Mr. Douma said. It?s Yale Glee Club?s Year To Look Back, and Ahead 2011-04-07T21:17:25Z

The sisters form a collective chorus, their voices explosively, tragically squashing in Jotty’s mind. A Gun Shop and a Family Prone to Breakdowns: What Could Go Wrong? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z

The novel’s continuous chorus never wavers: “Do you have any work?” ‘The Year of the Runaways’ review: ‘The Grapes of Wrath’ for the 21st century 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z

In her video, she lip-synced her chorus into a wooden spoon, then extended the spoon to the camera with a plaintive look in her eyes, seeking resolution. How Big Can a TikTok Duet Get? 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z

The barefoot-in-peasant-garb look for the chorus is a distraction, an off-key element that works too hard. Review | Paula Vogel’s ‘How I Learned to Drive’ steers into the #MeToo era 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z

They play some terrific stuff, huge euphoric grooves that prompt jumping up and down - although the catchy choruses of Our Riotous Defects and the rest occasionally get lost in the cacophony. Of Montreal ? review 2010-10-07T21:30:00Z

Most of the numbers not involving chorus members in chest-baring vests and harem pants tend to pass by without making much of an impression. Theater Review: ‘Aladdin’ Tweaks the Disney Formula With Breezy Insouciance 2014-03-21T02:00:01Z

It's a fine template for future releases, with its propulsive bass and shimmering synths, but it runs out of steam, ideas-wise, after the second chorus. New band of the day - Atlas Genius (No 1,423) 2013-01-03T16:03:48Z

At times, Mr. Marley is too self-effacing, just singing choruses while his guests rap. Review: Stephen Marley Uses His Father’s Roots Reggae as a Springboard 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z

Its dozen dynamic, uplifting and very pretty songs radiate vivid pastoral imagery and triumphant choruses tailor-made for the live setting. Frightened Rabbit plays Showbox 2013-03-07T22:09:53Z

The chorus, physically and vocally engaged, was well prepared by Gregory Geehern. Music Review: ‘The Flying Dutchman’ at the McCarter Uses Video Projections 2013-06-27T22:08:24Z

But instead of posting the entire song free, Republic uploaded a version of “Rockstar” that was exactly the same length as the actual track, but featured only its chorus, looped again and again. The Pop Charts Were Crazy This Year. Here’s Why. 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z

For his texts Stravinsky selected some popular Russian poems about weddings, setting them for chorus and four vocal soloists. Music Review: Mariinsky Choristers in ?Russian Stravinsky? 2010-04-25T22:11:00Z

Mr. Kang brought an appropriately mournful tone to the melody, before an earthy solo by Mr. Frisell, using a chorus effect on his guitar. Music Review: Floating Along on the Rhythm While Staying Anchored to the Beat 2011-04-20T21:48:56Z

The prologue to Honegger’s oratorio, which begins with the chorus singing “Darkness! Darkness! And France was without form and void,” was added in 1944 to invoke the Nazi occupation of the country. ‘Joan of Arc at the Stake,’ Distilled to Her Essence at the New York Philharmonic 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

As a longtime audience member, I’ve always been intrigued by the grandest of the Met’s productions — the ones with a cast that far outnumbers the company’s chorus roster. What It’s Like to Perform at the Met With No Opera Experience 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z

Mia Michaels’ choreography avoids traditional Broadway chorus lines, acrobatics and ballet pretensions for clever, tightly synchronized, character-driven group movement, and it is winning. 'Finding Neverland' and 'The Visit': Two Musicals to Savor 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z

Their roles in the story fall somewhere between hood versions of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern and a Greek chorus, somewhat neutral parties who see all and prod conflicts into being, mostly to keep things interesting. "Reservation Dogs" is steeped in pop culture. The difference is that its homages star Native actors 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z

Serenade’s concert there July 2 features choruses from China, Panama and Zimbabwe, as well as a Maine-based chorus called Pihcintu, made up of girls who are refugees from countries around the world. Mongolians, Zimbabweans and refugees come to sing for JFK 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

Fragments of casual conversation repeat and interlock as the group, having sprawled way out, inches back into a unified chorus. Review: In ‘Corps,’ Running Aspirational Dance Drills 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z

The residency will culminate in an outdoor performance of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony at the campus’s Hearst Greek Theater, featuring local choruses and youth choruses. Cal Performances Takes On a New Mission 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z

The video for Sylvan Esso’s “Radio” shows a countdown from 3:30, a good length for a radio-friendly single: “Slave to the radio, three point three oh,” Amelia Meath sings in the chorus. The Playlist: Young Thug Turns the Summer’s Big Meme Into a Standout Track 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z

Of course, Bieito did once, for English National Opera, set the opening of Verdi’s “Un Ballo in Maschera” in the stalls of a grubby men’s room, the chorus singing while sitting on toilets. A 'Carmen' in San Francisco breaks down barriers 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z

In asking it, Mr. Syson was adding his voice to a growing chorus of museum professionals who are challenging traditional hierarchies of art production. You Call It Craft, I Call It Art 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z

He kept a separate, sparsely furnished room with “a single couch” where he would bring chorus girls. How #MeToo Is Smashing the Casting Couch 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

Ms. Weaver’s voice takes on some of Ms. Nicks’s particular smoky quaver as her fervor rises toward her choruses. Review: Ryn Weaver’s ‘The Fool’ Experiments While Echoing Stevie Nicks 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z

The chorus and instrumentalists included performers from West and East Germany, Leningrad and London, Paris and New York. Watch 5 Moments When Classical Music Met Politics 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

As Campbell pours out a distorted and urgent guitar line and bassist Ron Blair guides the rhythm, the singer moves into his chorus: "I've got a few of my own," he confesses. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, an L.A. band, stare at 'Hypnotic Eye' 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z

Screams of recognition greeted each song, and Ms. Martinez’s voice — whispery, sardonic, tearful, furious — was joined by high-pitched singalongs, throughout verses and choruses. Review: Melanie Martinez Performs ‘Cry Baby’ and Other Songs From Her Debut Album 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z

Bono, perpetually energetic, announced that he had woken up at 5 a.m. with an entirely new chorus lyric for a song. U2 Offer ‘Songs of Experience’ to a World That’s on Fire 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z

Developed over three years, the work was commissioned by BAM and the adventurous chorus, which has long been directed by the conductor Dianne Berkun-Menaker. Bryce Dessner Debuts 'Black Mountain Songs' at BAM 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z

But the up-tempo single, “Survivor,” which turns on a perfectly placed minor chord in the chorus, stalled at 56 on the Billboard charts. This is pioneering rocker Cidny Bullens’s ninth album. But his first as a man. 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z

But the passage near the end of the Brahms, as the chorus sings that all beauty must fade, was handled by Mr. Shapiro and his singers with a gentle, memorable hush. Music Review: Cecilia Chorus of New York in a Program at Carnegie Hall 2014-04-30T22:00:49Z

Directed by Adrian Marthaler, the broadcast featured the orchestra, chorus and soloists of the Zurich Opera House. 2010-02-06T03:26:00Z

The audience delightedly joined the chorus, which celebrates vulgarities we silently mutter as we go about our business. Review: Julia Murney in Honesty Mode at Feinstein’s/54 Below 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z

I turned up at 2.45 in the morning, set some microphones around the gardens, and first got a night chorus with roe deer, foxes and tawny owls. The echoes of Benjamin Britten's 'composing walks' 2013-01-30T19:00:10Z

And then it becomes a “we,” a weighty pause before the chorus erupts behind her, a riot of handclaps and percussion, an anthem, a hymn. Ripely Pine: A New Album That Details What It’s Like to be a Twenty-Something in 2013 2013-02-22T14:30:13Z

Not “Find Me a Baby,” about togetherness and family, in which he sings a ghastly na-na-na chorus with his real wife and sons. New Music: New Albums From Grace Potter, Josh Turner and Fly 2012-06-11T22:38:11Z

Is any chorus catchy enough to offset an ethical quandary? Surfer Blood wants a fresh start: “Everyone wants to go to bed thinking everyone thinks they’re a good person” 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z

The film screened Friday to a chorus of boos and has been widely panned. Cannes 2014 reviews: 'Foxcatcher' applauded, 'The Captive' panned 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z

Twice, the chorus breaks into Balinese monkey chants. It's nice to have L.A. Phil 'family' like Yuja Wang, Salonen 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z

The last song on “Fast Forward,” “Ode to Joy,” riffs on his hero, Beethoven, in the chorus. Joe Jackson, Past, Present, and Fast Forward 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

On a set of looming walls and fractured beams, his excellent chorus shifts from rig workers to churchgoers to brutal lovers with smooth, telling costume changes — as Bess wanders, nearly mad, from scene to scene. Review: ‘Breaking the Waves’ Lends Musical Heft to a von Trier Tale 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z

“Choral directors are control freaks,” said Ms. Glass, who has led her chorus since 1984. ‘The Events’ Uses Local Choirs for Vocals, Minus a Script 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

She gave the premiere of David Lang’s chorus for 1,000 singers, “the public domain,” in a free concert on Lincoln Center’s plaza to mark Mostly Mozart’s 50th anniversary. Lincoln Center to End Its Namesake Summer Festival 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z

The audience, standing for the “Hallelujah” chorus, applauded and cheered at the end of that section. Music Review: ‘Messiah,’ From New York Philharmonic 2012-12-19T21:39:18Z

All the characters here are trapped, prisoners of the past, “bellowing their stories into the doorway, until it as impossible to discern any individual voice amid the desperate chorus.” George Saunders' novel 'Lincoln in the Bardo' is remarkable 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z

The plagues are represented, predictably, by eerie suspended string chords, and God is voiced by a stentorian male chorus, just as you would expect. Music Review: In a Tale of Deliverance, It?s Moses to the Rescue 2011-04-22T22:56:01Z

Then there's a final verse and chorus before a long instrumental section built on the verse riff leads to the final fade out. Dissecting Stevie Wonder’s "Superstition," 50 years after we first heard its infectious grooves 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z

Springsteen, the quintessential working class rock ‘n’ roll troubadour, broke from both his white worker protagonists and his medium of “blues verses and gospel choruses,” as he often calls it, in the mid-’90s. Bruce Springsteen's "The Ghost of Tom Joad," then and now 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z

Taking its place in the long line of artistic tributes, "I Am Harvey Milk" attempts to evoke Milk's life and legacy in the form of an oratorio, with the help of a large chorus. Harvey Milk oratorio getting a staging in Los Angeles 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

Thankfully that song's brilliance isn't a one off, with the gorgeous swell of the title track utilising the band's penchant for dangerously catchy choruses. MDNGHT – Into The Night EP: New music 2013-07-30T06:00:49Z

Then the choruses land squarely in place, promising forthrightness and honesty. On Alice Merton’s Debut ‘Mint,’ Hooks Conquer Fears 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

Throughout the presentation, a chorus of kids would sing out, “Black hole!” For an offbeat museum experience, have a slumber party with penguins in San Francisco 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z

The play’s chorus consists of three women of Corinth seated in the audience who speak up now and again to voice their alarm. On London Stages, Finding Something Fresh in Tragedy 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z

For choruses everywhere, the holiday season is the time for Handel’s “Messiah,” and there is a sizable audience happy to hear it annually. ‘The Nutcracker’ Still Out-Dazzles ‘Hansel and Gretel’ 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z

Ms. Lang’s choreographic skill and imagination are most apparent in the four other dancers, who serve as a kind of chorus. Jessica Lang’s ‘The Wanderer,’ a Premiere at BAM 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z

By my watch, the ovation at the end lasted eight minutes, with especially ardent bravos for the Met’s chorus master, Donald Palumbo, and his charges. Review: For 9/11 Tribute, the Met Opera Returns Home 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z

Her band, Weakened Friends, is a trio topped by her guitar, working the Pixies’ dynamics of a twangy line in the verse and blaring chords in the chorus. The Playlist: An Indie-Rock Supergroup Is Born, and 9 More New Songs 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z

Everything is rendered with the same impatient dashes, but while Frisch himself is an orderly chorus of lighter or darker blues, the sofa beneath him is a cacophony of olives, scarlets and pale, bilious yellows. The Unstable Artist Who Helped Invent Expressionism 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z

The trip, announced in November 2009, is to include 13 performances involving more than 350 solo singers, orchestra, chorus, ballet, and administrative and technical staff. Possible Safety Risks Put Met Opera Tour to Japan ?in Jeopardy? 2011-03-30T22:22:24Z

The most memorable chorus on “Down Here” involves what sounds like a slogan: “Behind every good woman lies a trail of men.” Music: Tracy Bonham?s Bumpy Path From Angst to Bliss 2010-07-09T23:45:00Z

It was really only the men’s chorus, in excellent form, that provided an effective counterweight to the opera’s leading high voices. Review: ‘La Donna del Lago,’ With Fiercely Athletic Vocals 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z

But no one challenges the hallowed status that the chorus eventually accrued. In Italy, Even Verdi Has His Say 2011-03-22T13:00:07Z

Dissonant notes occasionally disturbed the chorus of adulation. Cyril Harris Dies at 93; Fine-Tuned Concert Halls 2011-01-09T02:20:26Z

It’s propulsive, driven on a chugging guitar riff, and it shifts into its chorus deftly on the back of a bright, schizophrenic synth line. Britney Spears’ “Most Personal” Record Lacks Personality 2013-12-05T10:45:38Z

All I had of that song was a chorus idea and the main guitar riff. Jerry Cantrell’s first solo album in nearly 20 years was worth the wait 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z

The chorus stayed in touch by Zoom, with singers giving each other encouragement and sharing tips on filling out applications for unemployment. A Historic Night as the Metropolitan Opera Tries to Ensure Its Future 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z

The men sing a rousing chorus that, typical of Charpentier’s music, is also rich with lush harmony. Music Review | Les Arts Florissants: Les Arts Florissants at BAM Opera Festival 2010-03-19T23:00:00Z

Barry Fitzgerald Crosby, who sings in a male chorus, said he trusted that a higher power would find a way to continue Mr. Jones’s legacy. ‘Bobby Jones Gospel’ and Its Strongest Voice Prepare to Say Farewell 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z

The screening, set for June 4, will feature celebrity singers performing alongside a live orchestra and chorus. Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' coming to Hollywood Bowl with live orchestra 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z

The quartet sound like a chorus of cats and the 1930s pastiche exposes Double Fantasy's conflicting styles and confused heart. Double Fantasy Live – review 2013-06-24T17:06:31Z

Some Facebookers find a cavalcade of birthday greetings to be sweetly nostalgic, transporting them back to grade school, with cupcakes in the classroom and a chorus of well-wishers. Noticed: Best Wishes Turn Middling 2011-05-18T16:16:22Z

The performance style — which is correspondingly both casual and intense — may register as sloppy to audiences used to mechanically synchronized chorus lines and voices ironed smooth by amplification. | 'Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson': Ideal President: A Rock Star Just Like Me 2010-10-14T02:01:00Z

But it’s the bluntness of his original chorus — which is prefaced by Mr. Iglesias singing, “I don’t mean to be rude” — that got the song noticed in the first place. On the Pop Charts, Singing the Unspeakable 2011-03-15T16:00:06Z

Verses and choruses dominate, and Nic Offer chant-sings, in his testy deadpan, about romance, rancor and the power of pop itself. Playlistjon Pareles: A Symphony on a Chip Packed in a Jewel Box, And Visions of Love 2010-08-29T02:30:00Z

In a follow-up to an earlier story, the New York Times also reported Tuesday that many other actors have in recent days added to the chorus of accusations surrounding Weinstein. Weinstein's wife to leave him as she condemns 'unforgivable actions' 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z

“Hall-oh from the out! side!” she bellows in the chorus of “Hello,” the first single from the new album. The Singularity of Adele’s Soul 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z

"Broken" opens with disjointed, tinny sounds that retreat to the background and provide a discordant twist to an otherwise catchy, straightforward chorus. Review: Depeche Mode evolves, doesn't violate past 2013-03-25T17:10:40Z

The chorus is made up of around 30 singers who auditioned for the group and who rehearse and perform without pay. Finding their true voices in the Trans Chorus 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z

He’s adapted Feist’s “Limit to Your Love,” mostly by extracting and expanding its minor-key chorus. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-02-07T23:20:47Z

Consequently, some of the old choruses work better in new bottles than others, and some of the pianists, though all capable, worked better than the others. John Adams' operatic essence and Stravinsky's inner pagan revealed through pianos and chorus 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z

The mom of his “Mother’s Day Composition” was a dancer who worked in chorus lines and dive bars until a gangster took a liking to her. CBS’s ‘Mom’ Handles Issues Beyond Kissing Boo-Boos 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z

In the first two movements, somewhat diffuse in nature, attacks were often tentative, rhythms and pitches imprecise, despite the chorus’s recent experience with the work in Boston. Music Review: Michael Tilson Thomas Conducts Mahler at Tanglewood 2010-07-18T21:49:00Z

Suddenly, a chorus of tiny ukuleles starts to play. ‘It's flavourful as hell’: welcome to Hawaii’s annual Spam festival 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z

The movie’s flaming artifices get to some cold truths, beginning with the one-man chorus Dolemedes’s direct addresses to the audience. Spike Lee’s Necessary, Overwhelming “Chi-Raq” 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z

Once the rehearsal process for a production at the Metropolitan Opera moves from basement rooms to the main auditorium, Donald Palumbo, the company’s chorus master since 2007, gets uncomfortable sitting down. Donald Palumbo, a Met Star in the Wings 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

Weekly assignments included writing a song with no chorus or with a limited number of chords, then the teachers and the students worked on the songs in their next classes. Eagles' Glenn Frey teaches songwriting; talks tour 2012-11-16T04:18:11Z

He gets sent to pokey to the beautiful, gospel-ish strains of Welcome to Hell, while the chorus of the self-explanatory Darkest Place is set to gorgeous flurries of strings. Plan B: The Defamation of Strickland Banks 2010-04-08T14:27:00Z

They also want an apology from the chorus. Critics say chorus interpreter is inaccurate, seek his removal 2013-12-19T05:35:11Z

No one in my extended family, as far as I knew, had sung in a chorus, played the guitar, anything. The Case for Greatness in Classical Music 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

Ashley Park is in the chorus and understudies the character of a best friend, usually played by white actress. Here Lies Progress: Asian Actors Fill the Playbill 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z

On “God’s Work,” a nod to the Christian music she’s put out in the past and the album’s devotional undercurrent, she slides through swelling piano ballads and guitar-heavy reggae, crescendoing choruses and gentle, lilting hums. 75 Pop and Jazz Albums, Shows and Festivals Coming This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

The chorus, with its annual crop of new faces, sounded as good as it ever has in my memory, though the soloists were uneven. Cobbling Together a Christmas Music Marathon 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z

“Oh, to see it with my/Own eyes,” went the chorus to “Wide Eyes,” describing what sounds like an awakening. Music Review: Local Natives and Suckers Perform at the Bowery Ballroom 2010-05-09T21:50:00Z

On “Never Satisfied,” he switches midsong from a digital croon to a melodic shout, and the chorus of “T-Shirt” sounds as if it’s rapped through a paper bag. Critic’s Notebook: Future, the Voice of Hip-Hop Today 2014-04-23T21:48:24Z

The song builds to a melodic chorus that explodes with joy. Listen to Sinéad O’Connor 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z

Several numbers in the show’s second half raise hope, as Yue’er is joined and mirrored by a chorus of women dressed in a rainbow of outfits and carrying buckets or lotus lanterns. Dance Review: In ‘The Red Dress,’ a Woman Is Left Behind With Her Dreams 2014-03-09T21:29:49Z

The chorus is the Salzburg Bach Choir. On sale in the lobby is a German musicological opera guide to “West Side Story,” one in a series that includes, “Don Giovanni,” “Tristan und Isolde” and “Fidelio.” Gustavo Dudamel, Cecilia Bartoli and a grim, bizarre 'West Side Story' in Salzburg 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z

It was preceded by “September Sun,” a work for chorus and string orchestra by David Conte commissioned to commemorate the first anniversary of the attacks. ArtsBeat Blog: Remembering September 11 With Music 2011-09-11T21:09:27Z

Alas, just over an hour in, after only one chorus of an encore of Lou Reed's Perfect Day, that pesky bug proves a party pooper. Cee Lo Green ? review 2011-03-28T20:29:01Z

The crowd sang "happy birthday" and the chorus of "Give Peace A Chance." Ringo Starr turns 72 in Nashville with peace, love 2012-07-07T23:42:10Z

Petty and Lynne's names were added to the writing credits of "Stay With Me" after the publishers of "I Won't Back Down" noted a resemblance between the songs' chorus melodies. Tom Petty calls similarity of Sam Smith song just a 'musical accident' 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

They want Gallagher, who’s been with the chorus 31 years, removed and replaced by a qualified interpreter. Critics say chorus interpreter is inaccurate, seek his removal 2013-12-19T05:35:11Z

There are always tricks up the conductor Ivan Fischer’s sleeve, be they rearranging the sections of this crack ensemble or embedding a chorus in an innocent audience. The New Season of Classical Music: A ‘Fake News’ Opera and Sound Quilts 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z

Fourteen singers from the chorus assumed the solo duties, sometimes dividing a single recitative among as many three tenors. L.A. Master Chorale's 'Alexander's Feast' is a treat for the ears and eyes 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z

We thought that instead of just reporting on the general content of this fictional work, it might be fun to try writing an opening chorus in rhyming German that had the proper accents. A Literary Couple Grapple With Bach and His God 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z

It’s one of the few pieces in the canon that is actively performed in a whole range of styles, from stripped-down original-instrument readings to choruses of hundreds and an enormous orchestra. NSO offers warm seasonal cheer with McGegan’s lean and homely ‘Messiah’ 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

All three remaining symphonic choruses, however, are under relatively new artistic leadership: Christopher Bell at the Washington Chorus; Scott Tucker at the Choral Arts Society; and Steven Fox at the Cathedral Choral Society. Review | In Washington’s crowded choral scene, too much is just enough 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z

The choir looks and sounds great as a prelude, but they sit on the stage as a chorus and contribute throughout. Miss Julie 2010-06-18T21:30:00Z

Even younger was the Giddens School Choir from Seattle's Central Area, who were joined by a chorus from Zion Preparatory Academy in South Seattle to open the four-day festival at the Mural Amphitheatre. Young bands breathe new life into acoustic roots music at Northwest Folklife Festival 2010-05-29T03:55:00Z

And when the chorus resumes its dance routine, the reiteration strikes home. Dance Review: Mark Morris Presents Purcell and Britten at Tanglewood 2013-08-01T21:50:31Z

It’s more valuable to be introduced to music by joining the school chorus, where children learn that music can be a joyous, collective endeavor, with all the voices dependent on one another. ‘The Public Domain’: Cherished Harmony in a Splintered Nation 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z

And as the chorus sang, "Somewhere up in heaven there's an angel with big ears," I laughed so hard my mouth started bleeding from, let's say, 60 places. Arnie's Governator is a guilty treat until TV's real muscle returns 2011-04-09T23:05:41Z

And then there was the chorus, the center of this opera, never more so than in the stroke-of-genius number “Va, pensiero.” With Plácido Domingo and L.A. Opera, 'Nabucco' still has the power to provoke 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z

The great speeches of Brutus and Mark Antony at Caesar’s funeral were addressed to the chorus, which responded with volatile moods: aroused, becalmed, confused, manipulated. Verdi’s Shakespeare Resonates Across Italian Opera Houses 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z

It’s an album of nearly symphonic roots-rock and selected extras — accordion, uilleann pipes, gospel choruses — to get close to other forms and visions, and then some temporary downshifts into sparer and less narrative modes. New Music: Albums From Bruce Springsteen and Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland 2014-01-13T23:21:05Z

Before those lyrics came together, though, the rapper says he had an "epiphany" to recruit Legend to write the song's musical framework and chorus. For Oscar nominee Common, 'Glory' had to be majestic and radical 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

SNL 40″ yet — Prince leading this chorus is pretty amazing, all the more so that it was filmed by an amazed Questlove. Questlove’s video of Prince at the “SNL 40″ after party is amazing 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z

The role of Tita, part nurse, part chorus, is assumed by the actress with the unusual name of VIVIS, who brings a marvelous peasant vitality to the role. 'Mojada' at the Getty Villa convincingly updates Greek tragedy to modern-day L.A. 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

He didn’t have to teach the chorus Ukraine’s anthem, which they also sang before Verdi’s “Don Carlos” on Feb. 28, the night Buialsky made his Met debut as a Flemish Deputy. Metropolitan Opera holds special benefit concert for Ukraine 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z

Like a poem, every chorus ends a little differently, a variant on what this character is doing with his "red right hand." The "Red Right Hand" of "Ted Lasso": How the song with a murder narrative fits Roy Kent 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z

On “I Can Not Be Satisfied,” he belts that he isn’t afraid to die, “I’m much more frightened to survive,” on a chorus that sounds like the E Street Band tearing through a dive-bar encore. 75 Pop and Jazz Albums, Shows and Festivals Coming This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

When Tennesseans start with "Rocky Top," Texans answer with a chorus of "The Eyes of Texas." Things Every Southerner Must Do! 2010-07-14T22:49:00Z

As the road narrows from four lanes to two, the chorus of green is muffled by layers of snow. Journeys: Correspondents Select Some of Their Favorite Roads 2012-05-20T22:47:22Z

Featuring Justin Timberlake on vocals, the chorus of Holy Grail samples the iconic grunge track's lyrics, "Here we are now entertain us/ I feel stupid and contagious/ Here we are now entertain us." Samsung owners hear new album first 2013-07-04T10:37:35Z

You mean that particular form of song, with the repeater coda for the chorus and that classic R&B chord progression? Interview: Wolf Parade's Dan Boeckner explains "Yulia" from "Expo 86" 2010-07-20T01:31:00Z

A chorus of men keeps singing about suicide, about hopelessness and despair, the music building with each succeeding verse, as harmonies and lush string orchestration are added to the arrangement. What “M*A*S*H” Taught Us 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z

Songs also mutate as they go, style-hopping between verse and chorus. Madonna Talks About ‘Rebel Heart,’ Her Fall and More 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

The opera opens with a pair of brooding, elegiac choruses: first a Chorus of Exiled Palestinians, then a Chorus of Exiled Jews. John Adams’s ‘Death of Klinghoffer’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z

This production comes to life through the nuanced and affecting performances of the cast and chorus. Music Review: Ruthless Czar, Haunted by Doubts 2010-10-12T19:51:00Z

And so, predictably, we saw the instant chorus of leading anti-choice voices denying any interest in punishing women. The moral deceit of pro-lifers: How Donald Trump accidentally revealed the true hypocrisy of the war on women 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z

Members of the American Guild of Musical Artists, which represents chorus members, dancers and others, accepted at the end of January and have been receiving paychecks for more than a month. Met Opera’s Music Director Decries Musicians’ Unpaid Furlough 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z

The twinkly keyboards and sheer sugar rush of a chorus make it probably Magic Kids' best track. New band of the day ? No 813: Magic Kids 2010-06-22T15:05:00Z

A modern chorus provides perspective as Wertenbaker imagines the story of an idealistic young man who travels to meet Jefferson and falls in love with a slave. Grappling with Jefferson’s legacy: ‘A playwright doesn’t like nice people’ 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z

At least, that is, until a chorus member — a girl wearing a sunflower yellow shirt — went up to her and took her by the hand. Little Amal Arrives in New York, With a Message of Hope and Humanity 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z

Never has a sound editor been more appreciated than here; the slap of skin on skin and chorus of grunting provides some clue of what's transpiring. Don't check into Peacock's John Wick spinoff "The Continental," not even to check out Mel Gibson 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z

With music by Michael Sgouros and book and lyrics by Brenda Bell, the production includes a dancing chorus, black light effects and rousing numbers like a rafter-rattling blues turn by the Fish Witch. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z

During the verses, Gonzaguinha sings of suffering and impermanence, but the chorus keeps returning as an exuberant and defiantly childlike affirmation: “To live/ Not being afraid/ To show your happiness.” The Essentials of Brazilian Music for Olympic Listening 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z

Mr. Shchedrin, 82, is an orchestrator of considerable skill with an eye for color, and the performance Mr. Gergiev drew from the wonderful Mariinsky orchestra and chorus held plenty of individual moments of beauty. ‘The Enchanted Wanderer,’ by the Mariinsky Theater, at BAM 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

In retirement, however, Mr. Randolph managed to sneak in a few more “Messiahs” with other choruses. David Randolph, 95, Conductor of Many (Speedy) ?Messiahs? 2010-05-15T04:42:00Z

The evening's real heroes were the Buxton festival chorus, occasionally fazed by Fuchs's fondness for ritualised gestures, but singing with real passion throughout. Saul ? review 2011-07-11T15:14:09Z

The oratorio reaches its finest moments in act two and in the final duets and choruses. Belshazzar – review 2012-12-14T17:32:12Z

Listen to the chorus of dissenters who rightly recognize these places as overrated adrenaline factories. Amusement parks are an expensive way to stand in line while roasting in the sun 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z

Her first two albums were tightly wound, featuring expert wordplay driving from hook to chorus, everything “tied up with a little bow,” Tashian told me. Kacey Musgraves’s Expanding Universe 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z

A mammoth chorus of trombones and trumpets dressed in barbed wire moved throughout the room, using their instruments as ray-guns and laser beams, as extraterrestrials invaded Earth three times. Review | Shining a ‘Licht’ on a 15-hour opera with hundreds of musicians and a helicopter quartet 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z

Modestly, Belafonte didn’t claim one of the lead vocal spots; he just joined the backup chorus. Work, Love, Dignity and Play: 10 Key Harry Belafonte Songs 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z

“The race to freedom ain’t won,” he raps on the chorus, providing some welcome counterprogramming to your standard Independence Day jingoism. The 1975’s Chamber-Pop Confessions, and 8 More New Songs 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z

You didn't have to get though a whole song with three choruses to recognize that it was lousy. Tonys 2015: Composer John Kander 'channels' his late partner, lyricist Fred Ebb 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z

The chorus is all-important in this work, painting most of the pictures, exclaiming in repeated awe at God’s fearsome powers. Music Review: A Pharaonic Smackdown as Envisioned by Handel 2011-02-24T23:41:03Z

Now he cast his mind around towards "selling" the deeply personal yet ambiguous lyrics of "It's Not too Bad" and did so by tagging on a chorus surrounding a vague notion of the girls' home. The untold story behind "Strawberry Fields Forever" 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z

But for all its rallying and its rousing chorus, to me The Times They Are a-Changin' has always seemed to hang on the lyric: "And keep your eyes wide/ The chance won't come again." Hail, Hail, Rock 'n' Roll 2010-04-22T21:40:00Z

Sorrell is an expressive leader who drew sharply etched counterpoint from the chorus and created some lovely colors balancing the varied forces. Early-music expert leads NSO in fresh but uneven interpretation of Handel’s ‘Messiah’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

On Thursday he conducted the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra in the British premiere of Jonathan Harvey’s “Weltethos,” a triumphant performance of a major new work for chorus and orchestra by a leading composer. Music Review: Britten’s ‘Billy Budd’ at the English National Opera 2012-06-25T22:16:47Z

So the next time we read a detail-free moan about how the internet is ruining our language, I think the right response, all things considered, is a rousing chorus of "FACEPALM". Internet English debasing the language? Not IMHO | 2013-05-28T10:10:43Z

Opener Nervous chugs along nicely, all guitar scratches and organ fills, before the melody shifts slightly ahead of the chorus and it becomes almost unbearably lovely. Joan As Police Woman: The Deep Field ? review 2011-01-20T23:40:00Z

The company’s chorus and orchestra joined Buialskyi, a member of the Met’s young artists program, in a message of solidarity with him and his suffering people. Review: With Anthems and Flags, the Met Opera Plays for Ukraine 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z

At the time, except for the choruses founded in the 1940s by Robert Shaw in New York and Roger Wagner in Los Angeles, choral groups relied on amateur enthusiasts. Gregg Smith, Choral Leader Who Elevated Standards, Dies at 84 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z

He then recited the chorus: “Reach out in the darkness, reach out in the darkness, reach out in the darkness and you may find a friend.” Jim Post, Known for a Memorably ‘Groovy’ Hit Song, Dies at 82 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z

This urgency and desperation only benefit the “Accelerate” song, however; the dynamic song segues from sparse verses to barnstorming choruses with sunny-side-up guitars. R.E.M.’s 10 best songs after Bill Berry: Daring, brilliant, underappreciated 2014-04-19T15:00:00Z

No such mishap besmirched the Glass Menagerie’s performance, at which Ms. Glass discovered that the chorus played a much larger role than she expected. ‘The Events’ Uses Local Choirs for Vocals, Minus a Script 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

The concert, which will feature Elfman performing alongside an orchestra and chorus to the stop-motion animated movie, will take place at the Bowl on Oct. Danny Elfman bringing 'Nightmare Before Christmas' to Hollywood Bowl for Halloween 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z

With that, the play ended, and the chorus was replaced by applause. After Tragedy, an Indianapolis Theater Stages a Comeback 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z

The original melody occurs only in the chorus of Katie Moss's version – the 'fiddle, cello, big bass drum' part. Cornish Floral Dance: a fuzzy custom 2011-07-07T21:00:02Z

Most of the European priests who worked at the missions were educated in the Germanic and Italian traditions, typically scoring their works for three-part chorus, solo voices, two violins and continuo. Music Review: ‘Bolivian Baroque’ at Columbia University 2013-05-03T23:19:01Z

The Trans Chorus’ bass and baritone sections are full of transgender women, and singing in the chorus has helped many of them accept and love their voices. Finding their true voices in the Trans Chorus 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z

The chorus before their aching final duet, “Pur ti miro,” has been cut, keeping this coronation a private reverie on which we spy. At This Summer’s Aix Festival, the Only Laughter Is Bitter 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z

But there’s also a touch of the chorus girl here. Review: ‘Thunder,’ Through Body and Voice, at Brooklyn Studios for Dance 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z

There is generally fine work from everyone else, even the elf chorus, whose members must perform several numbers on their knees. Review: ‘Annie’ and ‘Elf: The Musical’ Stay Kid-Friendly 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z

But it’s also easy, when you spend a lot of time in quick-reacting, ever-opining social environments, to think that that virtual chorus is the whole world. On Anna Gunn, the Skyler-Hating Sexists, and the Billion-Megaphone Era 2013-08-26T15:13:37Z

It’s an empowering track with a bunch of affirmations nestled in the chorus: “I am healthy, I am wealthy, I am rich,” the song starts off. Baby Tate Turns Hate Into Positivity 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z

But those very demands made it a fine logistical fit with “Nevsky” and its mezzo-soprano and chorus. Chicago Orchestra at Carnegie Hall and Beyond 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

“In the Unlikely Event” is told in a large chorus of voices, but at the center is Miri Ammerman, a ninth-grade Jewish girl in Elizabeth, N.J., whose life — and community — are derailed by the crashes. Judy Blume’s ‘In the Unlikely Event’ 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z

Yet Nézet-Séguin, the Met’s music director, was more interested in another element: the chorus, offstage and coloristic, an otherworldly fixture of an otherworldly environment. ‘The Hours’ Becomes an Opera. Don’t Expect the Book or Film. 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z

To this day, I feel a frisson of nervousness as the lights go down in the cinema – the fear that the chorus line will be pushed off the screen by a parade of bloody monstrosities. 'I didn't sleep well for months': the films that terrified our writers as kids 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

Stephanie Burt, a travel writer and host of The Southern Fork podcast, has been one of a growing chorus of people lobbying for changes at the visitors’ bureau. Charleston Tourism Is Built on Southern Charm. Locals Say It’s Time to Change. 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z

Beth Kirchhoff’s chorus contributes to a radiant finale. Singers, not spectacle, at heart of Seattle Opera double bill 2013-05-05T17:27:55Z

It’s the fall of 1863, and now a chorus of runaway slaves awaits the dusk, when they can get on the move again. ‘Father Comes Home From the Wars,’ by Suzan-Lori Parks, at the Public Theater 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z

One conforms to age-old counterpart canon and musical theory, while the other is conveyed via verse/chorus pop song parlance.” Watch Adele's 'Hello' Mixed With Mozart in 'Chello' Mashup 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z

Together the swimmers are a bickering Greek chorus — an idiosyncratic cast united in their near-religiosity when it comes to the pool. Julie Otsuka Dives Into the Underground World of the Community Pool 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z

Here, it’s stripped down and stretched out to six minutes, with the incantation of the chorus confronting us with aching regret. Haters Gonna Hate: Listening to Ryan Adams's "1989" 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

Viewers see Jarvis Cocker, the band’s charismatic frontman, preening and dancing wildly as he sings its biggest hit, “Common People,” while his boisterous audience howls the chorus back at him. A New Documentary Looks at the Band Pulp 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z

In two performances Saturday at Walt Disney Concert Hall, the chorus mixed traditional songs from a variety of faiths with pop music and show tunes. Gay Men's Chorus reaches out to religious groups in song and story 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z

Even the dazzling chorus dancers possess striking individuality — there’s nothing at all cookie-cutter about Zaks’ production. Bette Midler and 'Hello, Dolly!': A match that makes for Broadway heaven 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z

Mr. Currier’s colorful orchestration of the earlier movements gives way in the end to a cappella chorus, singing, “Have mercy.” 500 Years Later, the Reformation Is Still Creating Music 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z

“A big Spanish spectacle: loud, huge orchestra, huge chorus. Lots of Spain.” It’s ‘Carmen.’ But Not Like You’ve Ever Seen It. 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z

Nézet-Séguin wrote in his letter that he was relieved that both the musicians and the chorus members are now being paid, but added that “this is just a start.” Met Opera’s Music Director Decries Musicians’ Unpaid Furlough 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z

A sassy delivery enlivens the feminist anthem "Man" and the sax-propelled "Bracing for Sunday" benefits from a hooky chorus. Review: Slight songs mar Neko Case's latest 2013-09-03T23:13:04Z

Marked again by pristine production, miniature symphonies emerge during the transitions and swashes of melody ascend on each chorus. Review: Phoenix returns with another strong album 2013-04-22T18:43:09Z

Faulkner told this story in a chorus of voices: 15 narrators in the 59 chapters. To locate an equivalent for the novel’s polyphonal scheme, Franco often employs split screens. As I Lay Dying: James Franco Does William Faulkner 2013-05-22T08:40:13Z

And I cringe in horror when I hear the chorus start to climb. Style Invitational Week 1463: Fork over some (new) spoonerisms 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z

When the band got to the raucous chorus, the crowd started jumping up and down and chanting along, as if they’d heard the song hundreds of times. Black Country, New Road, a Breakout Band, Starts Over (Again) 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z

She has also kept the chorus offstage, to maintain the story’s intimacy. A Young Composer Takes On Opera’s Oldest Myth 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z

She sets up layers of voices in flowing, multitracked choruses, which answer her own voice singing the primary melodies. Playlist: Albums From Mary Stallings, Black Breath and Miguel 2012-03-30T19:29:10Z

The chorus, led by Fred West, will perform Pablo Neruda’s “Canto General,” marking the 40th anniversary of the poet’s death. A&E highlights: Chesney at CenturyLink, Ballard bike riders and all that jazz in Bellevue 2013-05-22T23:21:08Z

When they scan the horizon in search of He whose arrival they perpetually anticipate, one Mr. Godot, they strike the exaggerated eye-shielding poses of sailors from an operetta chorus. Review: A ‘Waiting for Godot’ as Comically Futile as a Looney Tune 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z

A parade of stuffed-animal huskies marched above the bar, and the chorus of friendly conversation reverberated against an Old West tin ceiling. Chasing Yukon magic: Fall under the spell of the northern lights and all northwestern Canada has to offer 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z

"We've never really had choruses before, so it was a challenge for us," he says. Broken Social Scene returns with "Forgiveness" 2010-04-17T01:56:00Z

And it is also surely every triumphant chorus of "School's out!" -- the unbridled joy of no more teachers, no more books. 'Smore, 'smore, 'smore: Cinema's greatest summer camps 2011-07-01T14:01:00Z

I imagined the sound of a countertenor rotating within polyphony sung by a female chorus — that was the starting point for the score. Of Countertenors, Medieval Poetry and Capturing a Silvery Tone 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z

The surrounding crowds quickly joined her in the tune's chorus. Liam Gallagher will donate Manchester show profits to bombing victims 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z

The chorus turned to "The Beatles Complete Scores," a comprehensive transcription of nearly every note performed in every Beatle recording, which was initially published in Japan and is now a Beatlemaniac bible. Seattle Men's Chorus salutes the Beatles in weekend shows 2012-03-30T00:08:04Z

The writing for the chorus, particularly, is exceptional and the Choral Dances are some of the most stunning moments in the opera. Pomp and circumstances: Britten's Gloriana 2013-06-19T17:55:27Z

Name the famous holiday chorus composed by Beethoven that will be performed by Seattle Symphony, Dec. 28-30. Happy Holidoodles! Test your smarts with our Northwest trivia and puzzles 2012-12-20T23:38:08Z

The jaunty, old-fashioned bluegrass bounce and close-harmony choruses of “Watch It Fall” belie the bitter resignation of the lyrics, as the flat-picking guitar virtuoso Billy Strings sings about converging catastrophes: inequality, corruption, global warming. Blackpink and Selena Gomez’s Summery Treat, and 11 More New Songs 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z

Klebe’s “Sign of Life” provides redemption, with a soaring chorus against a counterpoint guitar line. Album review: Shoes, 'Ignition' 2012-08-13T22:26:00Z

“Human” involved some of the same ideas that drive Sia’s “Hostage” — “I tried to picture my escape/But I’m caught in a prison,” etc. — but the indignation in its disco-pop chorus ensnared humanity itself. Music Review: A Big-Voiced Singer Takes Off In Several Directions at Once 2011-07-28T22:09:05Z

Unlike most opening singles from an anticipated album, Albatross doesn't reveal its charms instantly, preferring instead to drift in on a fairly downbeat verse before the heartbreaking chorus chimes in with sighing despondency. New music: Wild Beasts ? Albatross 2011-04-08T15:28:00Z

In the end Mr. Schick was engaged to conduct the four movements of “Nine Rivers” following “La Coupure,” with two other conductors overseeing earlier sections for chamber ensemble and chorus. Music: Steven Schick Brings ?Nine Rivers? to New York 2011-09-10T00:33:17Z

Behind the scrims are a chorus of lifeguards, six men and one woman. Review: ‘The Good Swimmer’ Stays Out of the Deep End 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

Rowling joined a chorus of angry responses, only she didn’t indulge in anger herself. J.K. Rowling Just Crafted the Perfect Response to a Serena Williams Hater 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z

Pacific tree frog, or the Pacific chorus frog; 5. Burke Museum seeks trivia geeks 2011-04-06T20:52:03Z

As it gathers momentum, “Kingdom Come” becomes a procession in slow motion, a chorus of mourners gathering. Ingram Marshall Built and Obscured Monoliths of Sound 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z

But the same year, Cavett, on a real network, ABC, hosted Jefferson Airplane's uncensored rendition of "We Can Be Together," with its call-to-arms chorus of "Up against the wall, motherf-----r." A Hugh Hefner Documentary: Airbrushed 2010-07-31T06:45:00Z

Doing the opera without chorus created some nonsensical moments. Young Artists' 'Don Giovanni': Enjoyable music, despite distractions 2011-04-02T16:55:04Z

The terrible behavior of this monstrous chorus has to come from somewhere.” A British Opera, Still Gathering Fans, Arrives in Paris 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z

Two stages will feature musical groups, including a folk chorus performing what’s called ga lao, or “grand song.” Travel to China and Kenya at Folklife Festival

"I'm so used to having these giant choruses and kind of going for it. But I feel like something like 'Lonely Town' could translate in a big arena." Brandon Flowers' new solo album, 'The Desired Effect,' takes personal turn 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z

There is the chorus to Hopscotch, which the sisters chant while performing playground pat-a-cake. CocoRosie 2010-05-06T22:30:00Z

His star attractions turn into a kind of chorus of eccentrics, with minimal back stories. Review: In ‘The Greatest Showman,’ a P.T. Barnum Smaller Than Life 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z

The chorus performed with a stylish ease, and the period instrumentalists were exceptional in both buoyant dances and evocative effects like the rattling storm of “Anacréon” and the pert chisel-tap rhythms of the “Pygmalion” Overture. Music Review: Rameau?s Blend, the Toast of France 2011-03-13T21:50:02Z

On Tuesday, Senator Charles E. Schumer, Democrat of New York, joined a growing chorus of justified protests against this egregious project. Critic’s Notebook: Opposition Keeps Mounting to LG Project on the Hudson 2014-04-09T21:20:26Z

The students erupted into choruses of “eews” whenever the older actors got physical with each other, but they also said “aww” a lot at less touchy-feely sentimental moments. Critic?s Notebook: London Theater Journal: It's About Time 2012-02-02T15:38:37Z

Each had something the other wanted, and by the time Kennedy made his run at the presidency, the Rat Pack had become a chorus of cheerleaders. When the Rat Pack ruled supreme 2010-10-07T19:29:00Z

Quiet bits, then loud bits, and words about alienation wrapped up in catchy choruses to unite thousands. Fall Out Boy: Save Rock and Roll – review 2013-04-18T20:25:01Z

But as the melodies develop and singer Sarah Versprille's gorgeous voice starts to lift into the song's heart-melting chorus, the whole thing is transformed into something beautifully uplifting and properly engaging. Pure Bathing Culture – Dream The Dare: New music 2013-07-15T06:00:00Z

But black women’s truth, in chorus or solo, is best vocalized without restraint. Five Essay Collections by Women of Color 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z

Then, at the chorus, unsmiling and intent, he lets himself go, flying into the air, fingers splayed like a gecko’s. Dancing with Claire Denis 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z

Un Certain Regard also features a trio of female filmmakers who — together with newcomer Alice Rohrwacher in the competition — offer a potent rebuttal to the rising chorus of gender-based criticism directed at the festival. A Bit of Cinematic Déjà Vu in Cannes 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z

Buttressing the ensemble of five musicians, a chorus of castanet players appeared in the two main aisles, stretching back through the audience, with one leader onstage. Review: A Dance Heginbotham Deserving of the Hype 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z

Off Broadway, African-American performers did better: about 14 percent of the principal roles and 22 percent of chorus jobs. Theater Jobs Skew White and Male, Study Finds 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z

Early track “Non-State Actor” mixes in that familiar foreign rhythmic flavor, punctuated by Cornell’s grating vocal deconstructions on the choruses. With King Animal, Soundgarden Reigns Again 2012-11-12T19:50:39Z

Some of the military ensembles date back to the heyday of big bands and choruses; today, such groups appeal more to an older audience. Military bands offer musicians great jobs, similar challenges to orchestras

With a chorus and singers for several minor characters lacking, he sang the parts, sending a ripple of surprise through the room. He Sings, He Conducts (and He's Not Bad on the Oboe) 2010-08-03T20:53:00Z

"This time I'll be special, oh God, make it so", he strains on the chorus over a musical backing last heard on an Embrace album. This week's new tracks 2012-12-15T00:05:23Z

The towering title track layers intricate guitar work atop skittering percussion before a chorus comes along and sweeps everything into a tidal wave of sound. Foo Fighters Are Shaken Yet Still Standing on ‘But Here We Are’ 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z

Matt Baker's terrific score ranges from pub singalongs to majestic choruses, though the highlight is a crooning Annunciation in a local tea shop. Chester Mystery Plays – review 2013-07-02T14:36:00Z

Just as multifaceted, “On Sugarland” features a Greek chorus called the Rowdy and draws elements from Southern gothic, Afro-surrealism and hip-hop, producing sounds that prepare the audience for the otherworldly occurrences that eventually unfold. The Creators of ‘On Sugarland’ Build a Site of Mourning and Repair 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z

But in today’s toxic atmosphere, those valuable critiques have been drowned out by a cowardly chorus of violence. Perspective | Threats against the author of ‘American Dirt’ threaten us all 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

In this case there’s a whole chorus of mourners, but there’s also an abundance of joy, love and levity to soften the blows. Review | Taylor Jenkins Reid’s ‘Malibu Rising’ is a fiery mix of celebrity culture and family drama 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z

Derived from her understanding of the role the chorus played in ancient Greek drama as a stand-in for the audience, “choregie” projects combine wide-ranging music. ‘Toxic Psalms,’ in the Prototype Festival, Explores Ethical Choices 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

If you’ve been standing and singing in a chorus for more than two hours, suddenly coming forward to do justice to one of Bach’s challenging 294-year-old solos isn’t easy. Review | Conductor Matthew Dirst leads Washington Bach Consort in St. John Passion 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z

The Gypsy love interest is not just sung about but also appears and sings, a haunting presence made even more so by an unseen chorus of three female voices. Review: Ivo van Hove Fills His ‘Diary’ With Muddled Melodrama 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z

Hunt finally waded into the crowd, chanting a joyously explicit chorus, then brought down a curtain of noise. Concert review: Van Hunt at Schubas 2011-10-08T17:13:00Z

He's a Greek chorus in a story about two ruminative, gallivanting philosopher kings and brings cohesiveness to a wandering but impressive album. matsononmusic. Kanye, Jay-Z head the list of new CDs 2011-08-22T22:12:30Z

And then there was the Oratorio Society, an amateur chorus but one trained by Kent Tritle, among the best choral directors in the business. Music Review: Orchestra of St. Luke’s at Carnegie Hall 2014-03-11T21:07:14Z

But for some reason they don't really use any of the other lyrics, like the chorus. ‘Proud Mary’ has a ‘Proud Mary’ Problem 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z

Premiered by a 150-member chorus, the Mendelssohn Club, in Philadelphia in 2014, "Anthracite Fields" was then a highlight of the New York Philharmonic's Biennial. West Coast premiere of 'Anthracite Fields' by L.A. Master Chorale mines the depths of American music 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z

The chorus offset this with thrice-familiar fare, the Brahms Requiem, in a perfectly respectable reading, adding the warm baritone Rob McGinness as second soloist. Review | Lost heroes return in two local concerts 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z

Yet both are revolutionary works of art: Beethoven's for being the first symphony to include a chorus; Shostakovich for his failure to provide one. Hallé/Znaider – review 2012-05-25T18:06:41Z

Wildlife recording flourished after World War II, especially in Britain, where a society was formed in the 1960s, its members regularly rising before first light to capture dawn choruses. London, as You’ve Never Heard It Before 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z

You won’t be hearing a chorus of “Hello, Dolly!” in this Taproot Theatre production of the Thornton Wilder comedy that inspired that musical. What’s opening, what’s ending on Seattle stages soon 2013-09-13T14:16:08Z

He found his way in the second chorus of his solo on “I Remember April,” using the opening phrase of “Laura” to bring it to a close. Music Review: Jazz Improvisation, Casual but Tight 2010-12-23T21:55:52Z

Yes, a variety of good and bad men also pass through the story as husbands, lawyers and laborers, and a chorus of oily misogynists is always chuckling away at the bar or the diner. Review | Elizabeth Wetmore’s ‘Valentine’ is a thrilling debut that deserves your attention 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z

Sometimes, these performers represent Mary Lincoln’s critics: In a couple of scenes, they form a kind of chorus voicing hostile comments about her overspending and Southern heritage. ‘The Widow Lincoln’ at Ford’s Theatre shows a first lady in mourning 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

"I felt that, with the incredible demands on the chorus, if the orchestra isn't totally secure, there might be room for slipping off course." The Gothic Symphony: 'It's a Himalayan peak' 2011-07-13T20:30:01Z

On tour Die Antwoord has been busily teaching international audiences rude phrases in Afrikaans, including the one translated and set to a nyah-nyah chorus in “Fish Paste.” Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-10-17T22:25:00Z

And I do remember hearing, from a chorus of voices, that “student debt is good debt” and that “money shouldn’t stop you from going to the school you want to go to.” My crushing student debt 2013-05-18T23:00:00Z

After being introduced to the song by her boyfriend, she immediately felt that its bombastic chorus was “begging for a lady to sing it.” | The Garage-Rock Songstress Frankie Rose Gets in Touch With Her Inner Goth 2013-08-28T16:47:11Z

On Friday, Dudamel released a fervent new recording of the symphony with the Bolívars and an ardent Venezuelan youth chorus. The orchestral worlds of Los Angeles and Venezuela collide for Beethoven's Ninth at Disney Concert Hall 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z

"There's not too much meaning to be taken from it," he said, referring to its "girls, girls, girls" chorus. AP Interview: Conor Maynard compared to Bieber 2012-04-05T11:43:11Z

Robert Spano and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus followed with a fine performance at Carnegie Hall in April, commemorating the centenary of Shaw himself, long the orchestra’s conductor, and the chorus’s founder. The Best Classical Music of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z

Right There!, which features a courtroom chorus of "Gay or European?" 2010-01-14T14:28:00Z

The chorus even does an endearing little Japanese folk dance. Review: Mark Morris Shows the Gift of Intricate Simplicity 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

O’Leary was bitten by the opera bug in high school, when he sang in the chorus of a couple of opera productions at Yale. Washington National Opera lands a star: Timothy O’Leary to become general director 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z

And as “Young Lover” climbs toward a heroic, airborne chorus, she portrays a partner sinking into addictions: “I wish that I was your drug,” she declares. St. Vincent Makes Her Move Into Pop With ‘Masseduction’ 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z

Each character, whether gangster or chorus girl, has a pleasingly distinctive language of movement. 'Bullets Over Broadway' makes up for its lack of new music with strong choreography and acting 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

The rest of the singing, with the exception of the excellent chorus, was rough, Luisotti's conducting unyielding and rhetorical. Sunken Garden; Nabucco; Mark Padmore & Graham Johnson – review 2013-04-20T23:08:33Z

Vohra routinely surveyed the students to spot troublesome areas and reinforce learned moves by repeating choruses and bridge sequences. In this Beyoncé-inspired fitness class, it doesn’t matter if your moves aren’t flawless 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z

The celebrated German director Christian Räth’s new production of Verdi’s opera — a straight adaptation of Shakespeare’s play — updates the action to a fictional future, and features a chorus dressed like characters from Star Trek. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z

Best known for technologically advanced compositions like “Death and the Powers,” a 2010 opera featuring a chorus of robots, he has lately been at work on what he calls “city symphonies.” Detroit Symphony Tackles an Adventurous Premiere 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

It is far more powerful to open this book, hear its chorus of voices and remember that we are a nation of individuals, bound to each other by our humanity. Women Write of Home, and a Woman’s Place in It 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

Among the most initially inviting songs is “Valentine’s Day,” with its insinuating guitar riff and ascending chorus. Album review: David Bowie, 'The Next Day' 2013-03-07T17:26:00Z

At one point, Jeremy rages at his parents, seated at the kitchen table. Vedder sings, in the chorus, “Daddy didn’t give attention, no! / To the fact that Mommy didn’t care.” Pearl Jam’s “Jeremy” and the Intractable Cultural Script of School Shooters 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

His striking tenor was all the more powerful when it wavered in emotion — a slight trill paints the chorus of songs like “Yolanda,” dedicated to his former wife. The Soaring Legacy of Pablo Milanés 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z

This week, Parisians faced a wearying sense of déjà vu that scattered, if rousing, choruses of “La Marseillaise” did little to leaven. After Paris Attacks, a Slow Reawakening for City’s Cultural Offerings 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

"So it is, so it is," responds a mini chorus, cheeky and inane. NI Opera Shorts – review 2012-07-07T23:05:46Z

After moving to London, he learned of an opening in the chorus of "South Pacific." Sean Connery, Oscar winner and James Bond star, dies at 90 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z

Cool Song No. 2″ dabbles in Eastern mysticism along a slinky bass pulse and a surprisingly memorable piano riff in the chorus. MGMT’s Self-Titled New Album: Big Promises, Little Results 2013-09-17T23:43:41Z

At other points, the chorus is heard from the pit. Review: The Royal Ballet’s ‘Carmen’ in London 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z

Gelb also wants to reopen contracts with Local 802 and with the American Guild of Musical Artists, which represents its singers and chorus, deals that expire in the summer of 2022. Met Opera’s revenue drops, breaks even with gifts, borrowing 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z

For all the ringing guitar riffs and choruses sung in unison etched into our collective memory, there's something about Australian music that still flails an antipodean flag. November's best music from across the MAP 2012-11-15T09:00:00Z

But Farruko refused to sing the song in full, leaving out rousing choruses about taking drugs and partying, and apologizing for those lyrics. Reggaeton star Farruko roils fans by preaching about God 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z

Unfortunately, the book’s title could also describe its flawed structure and too-crowded chorus of voices. Katy Simpson Smith’s ‘The Story of Land and Sea,’ and More 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z

Then again, that’s true of the feds, the unions, the chorus girls and almost all the characters who run in predictable circles around Ike. Television Review: ?Magic City? on Starz Is Set in Miami Beach, Circa 1959 2012-04-06T00:24:34Z

Many of the songs are short — a couple of choruses and a verse, sometimes just the verse. Rod Wave and Lil Tjay, Two Brands of Sing-Rap With Different Bite 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z

By the last chorus, he has drifted into uncharted territory, playing in a modal style that would become popular only when Miles Davis recorded “Kind of Blue” in 1959. National Jazz Museum Acquires Savory Collection 2010-08-16T19:08:00Z

“Believe,” Jim James urges four times in the chorus, ascending halfway up a major scale. Review: My Morning Jacket Stays True to Its Strengths on ‘The Waterfall’ 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z

I wrote the song “Daffodil” in peak pandemic, and I really thought maybe I had lost it because the chorus is just me saying “daffodil.” Florence Welch Thrives on Horror. And She Still Wants to Smell You. 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z

Not every choice works, and there are occasional ensemble issues, most noticeably in the chorus. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z

You haven’t really heard “Happy Birthday” until a Broadway chorus of 37, accompanied by 19 crack musicians, sings it in a crowded, reverberant room. John Kander’s Major Chord, Undiminished 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z

Sumptuously orchestrated, its elegant arrangements blooming with strings and soprano choruses, Twelve Reasons To Die is very much the sort of record a rapper should be making in his 42nd year. Ghostface Killah: 'Everyone said Wu-Tang Clan wasn't gonna work' 2013-05-10T12:00:00Z

Designer Neil Irish conceived a chorus kitted out in bowler hat, demob suits and just enough makeup to hint at the theatrical mask, each different enough to suggest they're individuals. This play was all ancient Greek to me. But I liked it 2010-10-19T13:21:00Z

We gave ourselves parameters: 60 minutes, one dancer, four musicians, a chorus. Finding a Voice (and Bodies) for an Untold South African Story 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z

Loving Animals is all the more blissful for that precision, its gritty verses and swooning chorus underscored with the yowl of donkeys and flap of wings. British Sea Power: Machineries of Joy – review 2013-03-28T22:30:01Z

"Medea" is a virtual compendium of vocal and instrumental forms of the period, with long stretches of accompanied recitative giving way to ariosos, laments, choruses, orchestral dance music and the like. French Baroque treasure rescued in stormy 'Medea' 2011-04-24T22:52:00Z

The Met, which is the largest performing arts organization in the country, has said it will lock out its orchestra, chorus, stagehands and other employees if new agreements cannot be reached. Met Opera extends lockout deadline in musicians' labor dispute 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z

But as the final voice in the play’s opening chorus proclaims, “Bradley Manning is Welsh!” ‘Radicalisation of Bradley Manning’ Hits Home in Edinburgh 2013-08-04T21:20:18Z

Members of the chorus, up from their chairs, hug one another. Why music from 1594 still moves us in 2016: The deep meaning of 'Tears of St. Peter' 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

He practically hits the roof of his car by the time the chorus comes around. Tom Petty, Classic Rocker? Sure. And Weird Video Star, Too. 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z

The beloved Beatle dug into his contacts for help on the chorus of “Here’s to the Nights,” his most recent song written by Diane Warren, and he recruited quite a choir. Ringo calling! If he wants you to sing, who could say no? 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z

The chorus is already back at work rehearsing, and technical stage rehearsals of a new production of a double bill of “Cavalleria Rusticana” and “Pagliacci” are set to begin next week. Met Opera Prepares to Lock Out Workers 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z

Before the final chorus, the dying Wormley and fatherly Whitman bond in a transfixing scene, music alive with spiraling riffs and elegiac vocal lines. Review: Matthew Aucoin’s ‘Crossing’ Is a Taut, Inspired Opera 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z

The church fills; there’s a chorus, dancers, a children’s choir, another choir, a marching band, pretaped sounds. Review: ‘Mass’ Brings Out the Worst in Leonard Bernstein 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z

Then those other moments descend — as when the chorus starts sounding like a heavenly choir — when you feel like reaching for the Pepto-Bismol. ‘Allegro,’ a Rarely Staged Rodgers and Hammerstein Musical 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z

The first taste was “Ultra Light Beam,” a swelling, religious experience with assists from Kelly Price, Chance the Rapper and a heavenly chorus. The complex life of Kanye: “The Life of Pablo” is West’s triumphant turn to hip-hop middle age — with some old habits that won’t die 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z

Occasionally a song expands beyond verse and chorus to multiple, contrasting sections, like “Strange Times,” which knocks together near-metal and the Beatles. Music Review: Black Keys and Arctic Monkeys at Madison Square Garden 2012-03-13T22:19:08Z

There was occasional slippage in ensemble among orchestra, chorus and soloists, but Mr. Haitink projected the spirit of the work beautifully. ArtsBeat: Lucerne, a Wagner City, Engages in Yearlong Affair With Brahms 2011-04-13T15:18:04Z

The gospel medley was the last song on the album, and Smallwood’s “Amen” chorus was the final part of the medley. The Richard Smallwood you know: 4 Doves, 10 Stellars, 8 Grammy noms 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

The whole band lurched and squeaked and thrashed without solos; when that wasn’t exciting enough, big choruses did the rest. Critics? Choice: New CDs From Korn, Currensy and Tom Jones 2010-07-26T00:05:00Z

Because there’s something touchingly upbeat about the main hook in the chorus: “Sometimes it feels like you’re too good for me.” The Playlist: The xx Return in a Brighter Mood 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z

Not to be missed: the Bissell Kitty Halftime Show, starring Kitty Gaga in a rendition of “Puparazzi” with a chorus line of rescue kittens. What’s on TV Sunday: Super Bowl LI and ‘24: Legacy’ 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z

The play is annotated by a chorus of six performers who speak in the exasperating language of computerese. Review: Reaching Across Korean Borders in ‘Wild Goose Dreams’ 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z

Rehearsals for the chorus' holiday shows, "Baby, It's Cold Outside," are all but over, and his planning of the music at the annual tree-lighting ceremony at Seattle's Westlake Center is, by now, a memory. Dennis Coleman: Concerts need 'a laugh, a tear and a chill' 2012-11-20T22:14:15Z

As a result, the bilingual “Almost Like Praying,” which takes its title and chorus from Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim’s “Maria,” from “West Side Story,” is bursting with energy. Lin-Manuel Miranda Gathers All-Star Latin Artists for Hurricane Relief 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z

“Proving Up” is on a chamber scale: a running time of less than 90 minutes, an orchestra of about a dozen, seven people onstage, no chorus. Review: An Opera Reaches the American Dream’s Brooding Heart 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z

And she is equally impressive in fiery outbursts and in hushed, long-held phrases - like the ones she spun out as she sang through the chorus in the final scene. DiDonato a luminous Mary Stuart at Met 2013-01-01T09:46:04Z

Gelb hopes to reopen contracts with Local 802 of American Federation of Musicians, which represents the orchestra, and the American Guild of Musical Artists, which represents the chorus. Shuttered Met Opera to lock out stageghands 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z

He then smiles as he breaks into a chorus of the theme to 1980s sitcom The Golden Girls, realising he has echoed its lyrics. The Voice 'is building careers' 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

Contracts with the chorus and orchestra expire this spring, and although there have been preliminary discussions, formal negotiations have yet to begin, said George Steel, the company’s general manager and artistic director. Facing Financial Instability, City Opera Seeks to Plug $5 Million Deficit 2011-04-08T00:00:00Z

And the chorus is cutting: “I once was in love before I knew you/But I’ve given up.” The Playlist: Janelle Monáe Feels the Funk, and 13 More New Songs 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z

Adam proves an adept pupil and immediately fits into the club's all-male team, whose backstage dressing room behaviour is indistinguishable from football players or chorus girls. Magic Mike – review 2012-07-14T23:05:59Z

He stays in character through 14 tracks of music and fireside banter, blowing down familiar verses and choruses with spoken asides. Christmas classics butchered by Seattle's Corey Brewer 2011-12-13T17:52:58Z

The moral conundrum of drug dealing among African-Americans was addressed mostly by Curtis Mayfield’s superb soundtrack, which functioned as a kind of Greek chorus. Review: ‘Superfly’ Adds Bling to an Old Tale 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z

Patterson was involved with several musical groups over the years and each performed, including a West Aurora High School chorus, plus Valparaiso University a cappella and choral groups. Farewell for fallen soldier from Aurora 2012-01-21T21:32:00Z

Without yoking herself to some cumbersome Greek chorus, Watts has invented a communal voice that’s infinitely flexible, capable of surveying the whole depressed town or lingering tenderly in a grieving mother’s mind. ‘No One Is Coming to Save Us’: ‘Gatsby’ gets a revolutionary reboot 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z

The jealousy’s rancid enough to induce giggles, but there’s nothing funny about that chorus, which splits the difference between silly and sincere with aplomb. Here Are the 25 Best Songs of 2014 (So Far) 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z

In the end, Passion performances stand or fall by the chorus. St John Passion | Classical review 2010-04-05T20:45:00Z

“But we should give him credit for trying,” she added, and led the class in a chorus of finger snaps. Arts & Leisure: Margaret Edson, Author of ?Wit,? Loves Teaching 2012-02-19T03:30:04Z

Alexander said he probably won’t have many opportunities to conduct the Pacific Chorale or other professional choruses after he steps down. Pacific Chorale's John Alexander to retire after 45 years 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z

The chorus, integral to this work, was spirited; though, not for the first time recently, I wanted a little more bite, urgency and polish from this all-too-overextended ensemble. Dear Met Opera: Please, More Concerts Like This Berlioz 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z

The composer once more calls for a large orchestra, as well as adult chorus, children's chorus and eight soloists – one reason it for its relatively infrequent stagings. Glyndebourne 2012: A musical guide to the Ravel opera double bill 2012-08-16T11:05:51Z

Each chorus eases into the play by singing a song from its own repertoire at the start. ‘The Events’ Uses Local Choirs for Vocals, Minus a Script 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

These sailors, whose choruses provide some of Britten's most inspired music, look and move more like zombies than able-bodied seamen as they scrub the deck with heavy stones or slowly drag ropes across the stage. A grim, ghostly 'Billy Budd' on British stage 2012-06-24T11:27:08Z

Or the way she sweetly drags out the long e in “beat” on “Welcome to New York”; or the bratty background chorus chants on “All You Had to Do Was Stay.” Taylor Swift's '1989': New Album Review 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

This year it seemed to me that the chorus of dissatisfaction was more pronounced than it had been in the past. Summing Up the Lincoln Center Festival 2013-07-31T12:30:54Z

During ensemble scenes, the chorus often sang pressed up to the last row of the audience, enveloping listeners in the music. ‘Il Barbiere di Siviglia’ From the Met and LoftOpera 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z

The point lies in the choruses, which are uniformly huge, nagging and wildly commercial, and in the array of musical influences it essays in under 40 minutes. Kid Sister: Ultraviolet 2010-04-29T14:30:00Z

Stutzmann tried to soften some of Handel’s less-than-elegant English text setting, especially noticeable in the choruses he adapted from his own earlier Italian duets. Guest conductor invigorates ‘Messiah’ in spirited NSO program 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

The platform was packed to the gunnels, nevertheless, with the 10 vocal soloists doubling as the chorus and an orchestra of 18 players. Esther – review 2013-04-28T14:55:01Z

One chorus, at main stage level, portrayed the Sicilian peasants, while another chorus of French soldiers and socialites occupied the loge and balconies of the stage-set opera house. Long overdue Verdi "Vespers" makes powerful Royal Opera debut 2013-10-18T17:31:20Z

I often sit by the side of the stage when he goes off and the chorus come on, and the boat is sinking out at sea. Stuart Skelton: A Life of Grimes 2010-03-18T22:10:00Z

He will be backed by a Greek chorus of male and female voices in a piece based on Langston Hughes’ poem of the same name that examines challenges of black life in America through time. At 29, this 'El Niño' singer is the buzz of California's opera world 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

The chorus of criticism over the media’s coronation of Hillary Clinton as the presumptive Democratic nominee Monday night was ferocious in some corners and measured in others. Did the media overstep by crowning Clinton the nominee? 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z

But this performance made a strong case for its glimmers of forward-thinking angularity as well as its late-Verdian propulsion: it is an assemblage of set pieces — arias, ensembles, choruses — that presses forward with vigor. Opera Review: A Modern Media Spin on Ivan the Terrible 2014-03-06T11:43:55Z

In lieu of the society’s full forces, Washington got a small group of instruments — a string quintet and organ player Ian Watson — and a chamber chorus. America’s oldest ensemble offers a taste of the new 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z

But the chorus, and the sounds around it, don't trade in adventure. Skyfall, Adele's Bond theme, is a deliciously languid ballad 2012-10-02T18:30:50Z

Any actress not costumed in the latest fashions, a French columnist warned in 1881, “runs the risk of remaining disdained and ignored among the cheap chorus girls.” Antiques: New Auctioneers Take Over for Tepper; Long-Ago Spokesmodels 2012-01-19T22:49:43Z

And the Met’s exceptionally versatile chorus takes a crucial role here as, Ms. Saariaho explained, “the sonic bridge between the soloists and the orchestra.” Your Guide to a Met Opera Milestone 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z

And “Attention,” with its low, booming, guitar-infused chorus, seems to be actively resisting that impulse. There’s more to Charlie Puth than love songs 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z

“I don’t think on why I’m here or where it hurts,” he cries in the chorus. Review: Jason Isbell’s ‘Something More Than Free’ 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z

Bill Clinton did this in 1992 with the Fleetwood Mac song “Don’t Stop,” with its chorus, “Don’t stop thinking about tomorrow,” seemingly without complaint. Romney and Gingrich Pull Songs After Complaints 2012-02-04T01:17:16Z

Blin used the chorus and an excellent sextet of dancers to brilliantly dramatic effect, with writhing furies and stately “blessed spirits” that always supported and enhanced the music. Imaginative ‘Orphée’ melds period authenticy, innovation 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z

Midler made her Broadway debut in the chorus of "Fiddler on the Roof" and won a Tony in "Clams on the Half Shell." Bette Midler set to return to a Broadway stage 2013-01-07T20:14:09Z

And, as we entered the factory floor, the cannery really was in full chorus, though the words were impossible to make out over the sound, even if you did speak Portuguese. In Portugal, Taking a Dive Into Sardines 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z

The popular local chorus may be well-known for its renditions of show tunes and Christmas odes, but director Dennis Coleman explained why he was eager to dig into the plentiful Beatles repertoire. Seattle Men's Chorus salutes the Beatles in weekend shows 2012-03-30T00:08:04Z

One draws its power from the fullness of a grand chorus and orchestra, the other from the isolation of a lone voice and piano. Watch Adele's 'Hello' Mixed With Mozart in 'Chello' Mashup 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z

The air is filled with a curiously satisfying chorus of ticking. Art in Review: Alicja Kwade: ‘The Heavy Weight of Light’ 2012-12-20T21:40:23Z

A huge Big-Brother face on a video screen engulfed Tesfaye and barked the song’s chorus: “She might just be the one.” The Weeknd concert at Chicago Theatre 2013-10-14T04:28:00Z

Rather than melodies or choruses, her currency is ideas, and her music is uncommonly dense with them. Jenny Hval’s lyrics will grab your attention at Kremwerk 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z

Whatever, the result is that Scottish Opera is now an opera company without a full-time orchestra or a chorus. The band plays on ? part-time ? but Scottish Opera is sinking 2010-09-17T11:04:00Z

Shortly before his death, he finished recording his newest composition - a setting of the story of Christ's death and resurrection for narrator, instrumentalists, soloists and small chorus. 'Creole Beethoven' composer, arranger dead at 81 2011-09-07T18:44:08Z

The work boasts several such dramatically colorful scenes and some of Donizetti’s most haunting music, like Mary’s Act III prayer, in which her voice soars over the chorus. Joyce DiDonato Takes On ‘Maria Stuarda’ at the Met 2012-12-30T05:03:03Z

The chorus sang not only with skill and musicality but also with an innocence of heart.” David Randolph, 95, Conductor of Many (Speedy) ?Messiahs? 2010-05-15T04:42:00Z

A chorus of courtiers in gold-tinged white robes looks resplendent and sings gloriously. Review: A ‘La Donna del Lago’ With Melting Tenderness at the Met 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z

But the songs average out at about four minutes, and when they stretch longer, as on “World Sick,” an anthemlike opener, there are rousing choruses to grasp. Critics? Choice: New CDs by the New Pornographers and the Hold Steady 2010-05-02T20:55:00Z

Thursday’s first of three performances was gratifyingly good: strong leadership from Morlot, impressive singing from the soloists and chorus, virtuoso instrumental performances from the orchestra. Seattle Symphony and Chorale’s performance of Bach’s ‘Mass in B Minor’ is gratifyingly good 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z

With the Washington Chorus’s larger forces, the piece — by one of the most popular living composers, who writes tonally and tunefully for chorus — sounded even more imposing and, well, wintry. Review | Christopher Bell strikes soundly in his first D.C. outing 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

Any chorus girls posing in a line had communicable diseases and terrible secrets. A Bob Fosse Film-Festival Diary 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z

"It kicks into its groove from the first second, with some delicious riffs along with backing vocals that make the chorus very sing-a-along" – soundblab.com. New band of the day ? No 984: If the Kids 2011-03-11T16:07:06Z

Liv Redpath soared above the male principals and a male chamber chorus like an alien creature from planet Puccini. Walt Whitman's operatic America in 'Crossing' gets its West Coast premiere 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z

Anyone who saw the recent David Alden production at the Metropolitan Opera will recognize some similarities: Oscar wears wings; Ulrica takes frequent swigs of liquor, and the opening scene ends with a jaunty chorus line. Review: Terfel shines in Zurich's odd 'Dutchman' 2012-12-10T11:31:05Z

Drake didn't assist in bringing any tunefulness back, opting not to sing most of his choruses. Bumershoot 2010 day three notable act: Drake 2010-09-07T17:56:00Z

Still, I missed hearing the music as Beethoven conceived it, with a full chorus onstage, trading jubilant phrases with the reunited husband and wife. Review: A Divisive ‘Fidelio’ Draws Boos at Salzburg 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z

The chorus sang from National Sawdust’s entrance area. Review: ‘Orphic Moments,’ With Feast, at National Sawdust 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

WC: Yes, the importance of the chorus is again about the French insistence on big dramatic scale. Glyndebourne 2013: Hippolyte et Aricie - Baroque à la française 2013-07-23T14:35:12Z

Nevertheless, both chorus and orchestra reaffirm their credentials as exponents of the baroque repertoire, responding warmly to Paul Godwin's incisive conducting. Jephtha – review 2012-10-01T17:20:52Z

He put together a glossary of all the obscure references in the libretto — like “the water of Castalia,” a sacred spring in Delphi — and sent it to the chorus. With a Rare ‘Oedipe,’ the Paris Opera Pulls Together 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z

Cats: "Memory" chorus "Memory" is hands down, the most universally-mocked song in the history of musicals. Six amazing Andrew Lloyd Webber covers 2011-03-22T20:23:00Z

There will be no happy ending, no glitterball, no chorus line or rousing musical finale. Mersey Molière 2013-02-05T18:00:47Z

In the opening number, a chorus from Glinka’s opera “A Life for the Czar,” Bolshoi stage workers joined the orchestra and chorus, extras and the stage band, singing lustily. Critic?s Notebook: Bolshoi Theater Gala on Live HD Broadcast 2011-10-29T00:57:28Z

As the Yacht Rock Revue concert drew to a close, the sun sank to the left of the stage and a chorus of car horns clamored for an encore. Yacht Rock Revue Kicks Off First Night of Drive-In Concerts in Indiana 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z

More depressing, though, is that Ramone’s vocals feel neutered, singing catchy choruses he seemingly hates, with the vitriol apparent with each note. Joey Ramone's Posthumous "...ya know?": You'll Almost Wish You Didn't 2012-05-22T10:45:20Z

A strong cast moved easily through Handel’s florid da capo arias and vigorous choruses. Music Review: Finding Many Ways to View One Myth 2011-04-05T20:52:21Z

In truth, the Jonas Brothers were as worthy as any American rock band of the 2000s, reflecting both their peppy harmonies and sticky choruses, as well as the general decline in the competition. Albums by Nick Jonas, Bobby Shmurda and New Basement Tapes 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

There can be no more inclusive moment on stage than the final chorus: "Mirth with thee I mean to live." L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato 2010-04-15T20:30:00Z

And the four strong chorus, in its turn, descends from arrogant state apparatchiks to figures writhing in torment. The Persians 2010-08-13T00:26:00Z

I don't believe in stripping down the orchestra to cram it into a small space - each instrument is a voice in a chorus, with a different accent to tell the story. Silent Opera do away with the orchestra 2011-02-24T22:45:00Z

Rossini's "mad" choruses, particularly in this opera, reflect the folly of life with dazzling rationality and tight musical control. The Barber of Seville; Emerson Quartet – review 2013-03-03T00:06:19Z

On her debut album “Limpopo Champions League,” released in December 2018, she put the genre’s beats into a typical “verse, chorus, verse,” pop song structure, she said. Sho Madjozi’s Mixed Up, Pan-African Rap 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z

Freedman and Lutvak are endlessly resourceful but certain scenes swell unduly and choruses of songs could be cut for the sake of that all-important consideration in comedy—momentum. 'A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder' kills it at the Ahmanson 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

At times the jagged vocal lines seem lacerated by furiously driven strings; at others, soft winds and strings support sustained notes by the soloists or chorus. Hannah Arendt and Walter Benjamin Don’t Talk. They Sing. 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z

That’s apparent from the very first track, “Price Tag,” an attack on consumerism, with the kind of full-throated roars from singer/guitarist Corin Tucker in the chorus that send a tingle up the spine. Sleater-Kinney still sounds tough and terrific | New Recordings 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z

There's the fierce guitar squawks set against the arena-rock drum beats in the chorus of "Feel That Again." Review: All aboard Jason Aldean's 'Night Train' 2012-10-16T19:56:13Z

“In My Blood,” the first single from his forthcoming third album, has some of that muscle, especially in the chorus. The Playlist: Shawn Mendes Shows His Scars, and 9 More New Songs 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z

“Washington has too many choruses,” I wrote in these pages in 2011, when yet another large choral group, the Washington Master Chorale, appeared in a crowded landscape. Review | In Washington’s crowded choral scene, too much is just enough 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z

The production includes a few brief musical interludes with a small chorus of dancers. Dame Edna offers 'Glorious,' cheeky zaniness at Ahmanson 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

As an encore the chorus reprised the lovely Hymn to the Virgin. Music Review: Musica Sacra at the Church of St. Paul the Apostle ? Review 2011-10-16T22:47:40Z

Over its three minutes, I Found Love offers up a pop chorus, some anguished screaming, a sudden slump in pace, the riff from the Velvet Underground's Sweet Jane, and a heartbroken coda. Palma Violets – review 2013-02-14T15:30:02Z

Jennifer Hudson joined a chorus from Sandy Hook Elementary School to sing "America the Beautiful" before the game. Newtown kids to be featured on Grammy preshow 2013-02-05T21:47:13Z

And both were at their best in reflective chorus sequences. ‘The Source,’ an Oratorio About Chelsea Manning’s Leaks 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z

A glowing final aria and chorus suggest the hope of a new society. L.A. Master Chorale brings sense of community to 'St. Matthew' Passion 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

The chorus sang its anguished prayers with passion and precision. The Complex History and Uneasy Present of ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

But these takes are defeatist, critics say, and a growing chorus of voices is urging the entertainment industry to tell more stories that show humans adapting and reforming to ward off the worst climate threats. Why Is Hollywood So Scared of Climate Change? 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z

Liv Tyler joined the chorus of female celebrities who say the entertainment industry isn’t kind to women of a certain age. Liv Tyler Slams Ageism and Sexism in Hollywood 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z

When Wachner took over, the chorus was still recovering from the difficult departure of its longtime music director Robert Schafer, whose dismissal by the chorus’s board prompted something of a schism among the chorus’s members. Wachner to leave Washington Chorus after 9 seasons 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z

It was just one take, and we built the chorus out of that. Yung Lean, King of the Sad Boys 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z

At the Morgan, it ended with a dance that fit awkwardly into the small hall, which was already crowded with the chorus and the Boston Early Music Festival Chamber Ensemble. Review: The First Opera by a Woman Dances Out of Obscurity 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z

Stick around and you’ll hear it go bang during the chorus of “God Bless America — and All the Beautiful Women in It.” Review | Lana Del Rey suddenly sounds like the poet laureate of post-truth 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z

On Site Opera, a company that presents operas in nontraditional venues, will perform Gian Carlo Menotti’s “Amahl and the Night Visitors” with a chorus of formerly homeless people, Dec. 8-10, in a Manhattan soup kitchen. A Guide to NYC Holiday Events: Live Music, Theater, Lights and More 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z

It now begins not with its stars at separate vanity tables, contemplating their visages, but with a chorus of smartly dressed women heeding the call of a bodiless voice to beautify themselves. Review: In ‘War Paint,’ Sing a Song of Face Creams 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

Mao, Kissinger and the chorus were all ‘me.’ Still Resonating From the Great Wall 2011-01-30T02:30:03Z

If more enlightened white Americans somehow thought the election of Barack Obama had taken race off the table, this gallery of writers forms a compelling chorus of dissent. Perspective | How a new generation of black playwrights is taking on race and privilege in the age of Trump 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z

But the guitar solos are untamed, and there’s a smart Costello twist in the chorus, using just a pause: “It’s the way you make me feel magnificent/Hurt.” Elvis Costello & the Imposters Are Still Blasting Away 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z

And ultimately, what gets the most drastically Africanized works best, especially the choruses that absorb the style of South African folk music. Isango Ensemble's 'uCarmen' exerts overwhelming feminine power and vibrant musicality 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z

Other works explore spooky fringe beliefs, like her installation of a room with a haunted TV, or a chorus of UFO witnesses emanating from a hovering mass of speakers. This week's new exhibitions 2011-01-29T00:06:24Z

Bankers and hedge fund managers are too rich; and now the celebrity magazines and tabloids lead the choruses of "Look how skinny's she's got!" Audrey Hepburn: an iconic problem 2011-01-20T21:30:02Z

Mr. Spano drew a kaleidoscopic performance from the St. Luke’s players and the Atlanta chorus. Music Review: Orchestra of St. Luke?s at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-12-16T23:46:53Z

Compounding the apparent link, Hospice features a song called Sylvia with a chorus that runs: "Get your head out of the oven." The Antlers' kiss of death 2010-05-13T21:50:00Z

It reminded the singer of her birthplace, and she wrote the chorus for what became “Havana” on the spot. How Camila Cabello Lost Some Friends and Found Her Voice 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z

Along with directing the chorus, he taught musical theater at Roosevelt High School for 12 years. Dennis Coleman: Concerts need 'a laugh, a tear and a chill' 2012-11-20T22:14:15Z

It is essentially the plot of the musical 42nd Street, in which a girl steps out of the chorus line to stardom. Crufts uncovered: ‘Dog people look like hairdressers with very small clients’ 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z

Gee starts beating out a percussive syncopation as a young chorus dancer thrillingly taps out the complex and subdivided counts. Tony nominee Savion Glover: Go ahead, call me a Hoofer 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z

Meighan proved to be the ringmaster, orchestrating crowd choruses and urging bodies up on the shoulders of many while his band mates provided plentiful sonic ammunition. The Complete Glastonbury Festival Post Mortem: 30 Top Moments 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z

Mr. Stein, as associate organist and chorus master of Trinity Wall Street, also directed the Bach at One concert, this time from the positive organ. Review: Bach at St. Paul’s, and the Fictional Relative, P.D.Q., at Town Hall 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z

“Don’t turn your back on the mainland,” Segarra sings here, on a tuneful but defiantly prickly chorus. Spring Forward: Songs for a New Season 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z

None is more sumptuous than “Solomon” — most of its choruses are scored for eight voice parts, versus the standard four — but on Sunday, Bicket emphasized intimacy, delicacy and restraint. Review: A Handel Oratorio Gave the People What They Wanted 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z

The days started early in the llanos, with a crazy dawn chorus. On a Colombian Savanna, Hawks, Caimans and So Many Stars 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z

The chorus issued the divine edict in a long series of rising, otherworldly glissandos that also call to mind a very specific and worldly sound: the wailing of emergency sirens. Review: A Composer Reconstructs Painful Family Stories 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z

Where others saw positive trends — say, a full-throated dawn chorus praising the nation’s diversity — Mr. Rorty saw dead canaries in a coal mine. Richard Rorty’s 1998 Book Suggested Election 2016 Was Coming 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z

In the final scene, the townspeople sing Beethoven’s chorus of joy over the liberation of the prisoners and the vanquishing of Pizarro. Review: A Divisive ‘Fidelio’ Draws Boos at Salzburg 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z

Until recently, a three-night stand of extraordinary concerts, complete with soloists and chorus, might have seemed enough for a major touring orchestra. Chicago Orchestra at Carnegie Hall and Beyond 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

Bruce Springsteen's a master of such vast shows, with a songbook awash in rousing communal choruses, and a gift to conjure powerful, intimate moments on a grand scale. Hard Rock Calling – review 2012-07-15T17:45:01Z

Their relationship is foundering in the wake of Tom’s serial infidelities with chorus boys. | 'Go Back to Where You Are': From Amphitheater Bit Player to God?s Errand Boy 2011-04-13T02:01:25Z

She got her big break in 1938, when she emerged from the chorus on the radio show “The Kate Smith Hour” to sing an eight-bar solo. Bea Wain, Star Singer of the Big Band Era, Dies at 100 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z

The music is certainly alluring: Donizetti wrote lovely choruses for the Christian worshipers; memorable arias, like Severo’s ode to Paolina; and passionate duets, like the one in the second act. Review: ‘Poliuto’ Exposes a Love Triangle Most Tragic 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z

Buoyed by its electro-pop pep and a silly, catchy chorus, Video Killed the Radio Star went to No 1 in 16 countries. The Buggles reunite for one night only 2010-08-10T14:46:00Z

The chorus pleads, “Shine a little light” knowing it could be futile — “It might not make it any better, I’m just hoping that it might” — with synthesizer tones that hint at Pink Floyd’s majestic despair. The Playlist: John Mayer Laments the Friend Zone, and 11 More New Songs 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z

Pärt simply takes the same data as many other composers — the instruments of the orchestra, the voices of the chorus — and arrives at his own unique conclusions. Composer draws a rock-star response: Arvo Pärt’s music at the Kennedy Center

He then produced Banks himself, and Vedder and the Cubs Hall of Famer sang a chorus of the singer’s diehard Cubs anthem, “All the Way.” Concert review: Pearl Jam at Wrigley Field 2013-07-20T09:37:00Z

If you go looking for reviews of this play, you’ll find descriptions of a massive chorus used in Hamburg, Germany, and a prone bull in London. Modern life is a fragmented place in 'Carmen Disruption' at City Garage 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

From there, the opera proceeds in an alternation of individual testimony, enacted confrontations and reflective choruses, evoking both the circumstances of the hijacking and its broader ramifications. Music Review: ?Klinghoffer? Returns, to Be Debated Anew 2011-06-17T22:32:42Z

But there were some technical feats, like a stirring performance of the chorus “Va, pensiero” from Verdi’s “Nabucco,” featuring about 90 choristers and players, all at their homes, yet grouped together onscreen. Best Classical Music of 2020 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z

A chorus of comments on social media compared the statue with celebrities like Taylor Swift, Lindsay Lohan and Julia Stiles. Beyoncé’s Wax Figure, Criticized as Too Light, Is Now Absent From Madame Tussauds 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z

While the choruses sound completely different, the verses are similar. Jessie J facing copyright infringement lawsuit over Domino 2012-06-27T10:10:56Z

But this spoof, penned by Emilio Williams, also takes aim at other targets, including academia, “A Streetcar Named Desire,” the institution of the Greek chorus and the D.C. theater scene. A tragic Greek character gets a comedic revival in ‘Medea’s Got Some Issues’

When you think about it, the choruses of ancient Greek tragedy are startlingly modern in their philosophizing. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Chorus of Voices 2012-07-12T16:46:49Z

Only here, in a difficult work placed last, did the chorus show a bit of understandable fatigue and strain. ArtsBeat: Some Misses and Hits at Boston Early Music Festival 2013-06-16T19:31:07Z

Toward the end, the trumpeter’s sighing articulations created the impression of a chorus emerging from the piece’s thickest atmospheres of electronic haze. Review: Nate Wooley’s Festival Delivers a New, Idiosyncratic Repertoire for Trumpet 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z

And when Basilio tells his subjects of his plan to test his son, he leads the chorus and orchestra in an industrious fugue, full of resolve and intertwining counterpoint. Music Review: Overdue Debut for Lewis Spratlan Opera in Santa Fe 2010-07-25T23:29:00Z

After acrimonious labor talks, the company’s orchestra, chorus and other unionized workers all accepted their first pay cuts in decades, but the cuts were not as deep as those that were initially sought by management. Metropolitan Opera Board to Have a New President 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

Following a long pause, she performed a solemn rendition of the chorus from I Will Always Love You, then transitioned into her hit Halo. Lester Chambers attacked on stage after dedicating song to Trayvon Martin 2013-07-15T10:55:17Z

Smollett's fiery declaration is classic Timbaland, with its thumping production and sweeping chorus. Top 10 'Empire' songs and the stories behind them 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z

In the final bars of the “Ode to Joy” the piccolo stood in front of the chorus like a fifer leading his troops into battle. Music Review: John Eliot Gardiner Leads Ensembles at Carnegie Hall 2012-11-19T22:57:38Z

Mr. Napier’s film sticks to admiration and cautious kibitzing by a chorus of childhood friends and co-workers. ‘Mad as Hell,’ a Documentary About the Pundit Cenk Uygur 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

In one chorus even the audience joins in – including me. Handel/Mozart/Mosel: Timotheus oder Die Gewalt der Musik – review 2013-06-15T23:05:18Z

Her voice is distorted and slightly computerized in the verse, before giving way to a soaring chorus. Katy Perry Releases Surprise Single For 2016 Rio Olympics 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z

The examples Pinter cites in his speech, from plays like “The Homecoming” and “Old Times,” are given fuller life by the seven-member company, who sometimes speak in chorus. | 'Being Harold Pinter': Political Theater, Brought to You by the Politically Powerless 2011-01-06T23:29:42Z

Coleman’s last performance with the chorus will be next month at the Gay and Lesbian Association of Choruses Festival in Denver. For retiring artistic director, the Seattle Men’s Chorus heralded much more than music 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z

I don’t remember the exact moment I put on Side One, but I remember vividly how the chorus’s three opening pleas of “Kyrie eleison,” each more intense in its desperation for attention, affected me. The Case for Greatness in Classical Music 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

In the finale, the chorus broodily sings, "Let all things go to those/Whose abilities may suit/The valley to the waterers/That it shall bear fruit." Review: 'Caucasian Chalk Circle' jabs at injustice 2013-05-31T00:10:08Z

It’s a juxtaposition that evokes Greek tragedy, in which choruses of common humanity echoed and annotated the words of afflicted heroes. Review: In ‘The Events,’ a Shooting Leaves a Survivor in Purgatory 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

We are not used to a song falling off on an up-note, to the chorus not completing its third round, to the lack of a fadeout. Tierra Whack Stretches the Limits of One-Minute Songs 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z

Repeated plays won’t prepare listeners for how wonderfully loud the chorus gets, how suddenly and furiously the song shifts from a brooding, synth-driven sulk to an all-out temper tantrum of the heart. Snail Mail Turns a Bleeding Heart Into a Spectacular Album 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z

The digital swarm opined and I agreed, to some extent, with the outraged chorus. Can self-publishing win respect? 2012-08-27T16:26:00Z

That led to an album that doesn't connect all the usual dots — a techno-infused chorus here, a rap star turn there. Taking chances to 'Dream' 2012-11-21T18:53:44Z

The chorus sang with full-bodied sound and crisp diction. Gianandrea Noseda Conducts Beethoven at Mostly Mozart 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z

But the chorus itself, instead of unfurling a grand melody line, just chants the song title: eight times with slight variations, in tones that can be vindictive, mocking, dismissive, even a little playful. Taylor Swift Goes to a Darker Place: Discuss 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z

The opera, about the Swiss struggle for independence from foreign rule, has almost no arias and is carried in large part by magnificent choruses. A Legend of the International Culture Scene Arrives in New York 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z

A critic of offshore drilling, he recently changed the lyrics to the chorus of “Margaritaville” to end, “I think it’s all BP’s fault.” In Alabama, Jimmy Buffett Sings to Woo Tourists 2010-07-09T21:02:00Z

Roles are shared and swapped, and the actors also combine in a chanting chorus, as the powerful story emerges piece by piece. Bow Down ? review 2012-05-20T18:22:36Z

He played a chorus cowboy in the UK tour of Oklahoma! in 1952 and made his West End debut in Bye Bye Birdie at Her Majesty's Theatre in 1961. Jack Birkett obituary 2010-05-28T15:44:00Z

What was really funny was the intro of it that we used as the chorus is actually faster than the groove. Portishead’s ‘Dummy’ Is 25. The Band Asks That You Play It Loud. 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z

A level above them, a chorus of priests and priestesses intones a prayer while the princess Amneris, who unwittingly destroyed both her rival and the man she loved, utters a despondent plea for peace. Exit Arias: What Opera Can Teach Us About Dying 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z

In "Smash," Ivy is a seasoned ensemble performer pursuing stardom, but she can't quite seem to escape the chorus. 'Smash's' Megan Hilty 'obsessed' with singing 2012-01-25T23:36:04Z

The lights were dimmed as what sounded like a chorus of deep breathers echoed through the church. ‘Voices, Winds and Paths’ at the Chelsea Music Festival 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z

It’s almost a mathematical equation where people sit down and decide, “O.K., the chorus has to be here, the verses here, the pre- there and that’s why the bridge says this.” For Lukas Graham, ‘7 Years’ Changed Everything and Nothing 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z

But Dylan doesn’t directly address the second question articulated in his song’s chorus — “Who killed Davey Moore? Why and what’s the reason for?” This Season’s Books on Sports: A Roundup 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z

The songs are enlivened by subtle flourishes and small moments of upended expectations, like the guitar distortion that blossoms after the final chorus of the record’s centerpiece “Midnight Sun.” Nilüfer Yanya’s Music Is a Family Affair 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z

A master of atmospheric orchestration, Berlioz creates many memorable moments here, notably galloping horses in the strings and the rising pandemonium on the way to hell, initiated by a shriek from the chorus. 'Faust' bedeviled by phantom alarm, but carried by heavenly voices 2012-06-22T19:35:49Z

The Met chorus is at its glorious best. Music Review: A New Vision for ‘Prince Igor’ at the Met 2014-02-07T11:38:03Z

The words rang like a hymn across the Ngong hills, echoing through the scrubby town, as small children clung to their mothers and joined in the chorus. Bags Made by Hand, in East Africa 2012-09-03T15:00:33Z

Yet, in striving for beautiful sound, the chorus was often lax about projecting words clearly. Bryce Dessner Debuts 'Black Mountain Songs' at BAM 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z

At the morning screening for critics, the film was greeted with a chorus of boos. Pretty Boys Gone Wild, Part 1: Zac Efron in The Paperboy 2012-05-25T16:21:11Z

Songs such as Cowboy and Mike G's King open with wild bursts of flailing, bouncing and silly walks but splutter to apologetic ends two verses and a chorus later. Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All – review 2013-07-02T18:29:27Z

The song, written jointly by the two men, featured the kind of chorus that sticks in the brain: Jim Seals, Half of a Popular 1970s Soft-Rock Duo, Dies at 79 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z

It's those people she notices: the poor, the ordinary, as represented by the chorus in Murder in the Cathedral: "Who will intercede for them?" From the margins 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z

You’re not likely to hear a more dispiriting chorus to a pop song this year. The Playlist: John Mayer Laments the Friend Zone, and 11 More New Songs 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z

On the stands and in the streets—and on Twitter—it’s the “Football’s Coming Home” chorus that has been getting the better play, transformed into a repetitive soccer chant. An Anthem to England, Football, and English Defeatedness 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

Here it was possible to appreciate in great detail not only the superb work of the chorus and orchestra but also the fine singing of the soloists. Music Review: Vienna Philharmonic and Hagen Quartet in Salzburg 2012-07-31T21:36:27Z

There are hooks, too: the crunch into the chorus of You Haven't Got a Chance, the ascending organ phrase of I Watch You and the swirling psychedelia of Things We Be. Charlie Boyer and the Voyeurs: Clarietta – review 2013-05-16T20:50:01Z

The snow and ice has gone, the chorus sings, it's spring and the mimosa's on sale. The Firework-Maker's Daughter; Hallé Orchestra/Elder; Cheryomushki – review 2013-03-31T00:07:03Z

As it meanders through desolate stretches of California's Mojave Desert, it's being watched by a Greek chorus of onlookers including Chad and that greatest of schlock-movie stalwarts, Wings Hauser. 'Rubber': When tires go bad 2011-04-07T19:25:04Z

The director and designers avoided the neo-Classicism of Gluck’s time in favor of a style more authentically pagan, although with some risible hand gestures and corny dance moves for the chorus. Music Review: In Dark Temple, Antiquity?s Sober Doings 2011-02-14T05:11:48Z

A riotous, exuberant 30-minute work for chorus and orchestra, it channels the spirit of Dadaism, with a nonsense text by one of the movement's founders, Hugo Ball. L.A. Phil alum Lionel Bringuier wows in Zurich 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z

The stacked harmonies and punchy choruses on “End Up Here” and “Voodoo Doll” felt a little creaky and uncertain for it.  5 Seconds of Summer strikes a punk pose at the Forum 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z

Mystery writers, unsurprisingly, are not happy, and have responded in a chorus over at Mulholland Books. Do literary spoilers matter? 2012-05-28T13:11:07Z

The chorus, directed by Lisa Wong, was far more nuanced than usual in this piece, even while wearing face masks; I heard harmonies in the opening scene that were new to me. In Cleveland, Schubert Outsings Even the Mighty ‘Otello’ 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z

When the ragtag inhabitants of this realm sing Mozart’s choruses affirming brotherhood, for a moment they seem to have insights into the human dilemma. At Salzburg Festival, Two Bold Directors Claim Their Stages 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z

It was “The Trouble with Never,” a typically full-throttle contraption: grinding riffs, bashing drums, deviously catchy chorus. Music Review: Van Halen at Madison Square Garden 2012-02-29T10:18:40Z

In other words, the “this sucks” chorus becomes the voice in a reader’s own head. Does reading the comments affect your judgment? 2013-03-04T21:00:00Z

The tunes tend to crescendo and spiral upwards in tempo and emotion, before falling back to a softer denouement, often delivered as a cappella repetition of the chorus or an echo of a previous verse. ArtsBeat: Mumford & Sons Begin U.S. Tour in Hoboken 2012-08-02T09:21:07Z

Mr. Smith’s lyrics were full of droll wordplay and irresistible nonsense-syllable choruses. Huey ‘Piano’ Smith, New Orleans Rock ’n’ Roll Cornerstone, Dies at 89 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z

The oft-repeated chorus goes: "Please, Mr. Kennedy, don't shoot me into outer space." Seen and heard at the Cannes Film Festival 2013-05-19T14:15:12Z

Members of the chorus sprint back and forth, switching costumes for 10 or 20 seconds of frantic dancing before switching again. Wouldn't it be loverly? Behind the scenes at My Fair Lady in Sheffield 2013-01-13T00:05:36Z

And a lot of my songs will sample a lot of his verses or his choruses. In reggae’s second generation 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z

Observe them as, still solemn-faced, they join a ritualistic chorus line, dancing delightfully across the stage to what sounds like accordion tango music. | 'Musashi': From Hisashi Inoue, a Zen Comedy-Drama 2010-07-08T22:44:00Z

We warned everyone, but thanks to the old gray lady et al we were drowned out by a chorus of "emails... but those emails!" Review: ‘The Confidence Man’ Finds Trump’s Business Image Was Made for TV 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z

In a typical Noh play two actors take on several roles to relay myths, ghost stories or morality tales, with instrumental accompaniment and interjections from a chorus. Haunting Unpredictability 2011-08-07T02:00:07Z

Trumpet players of the Festival orchestra and the Festival chorus performed a chorale from his "Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg" for several hundred people. Wagner's 200th anniversary gets an oil-themed "Ring" 2013-07-25T14:42:10Z

Mr. Finn writes pop songs that expertly stretch the possibilities of verse-chorus-bridge; they use convoluted chord progressions, toy with meter and are full of twists and turns, even as the choruses stay catchy. Music Review: Neil Finn Plays a Career-Spanning Set at Town Hall 2014-04-09T21:28:16Z

She performed in Europe with the USO during World War II and appeared in several Broadway chorus lines and other productions. Julie Wilson, captivating singer of cabaret, dies at 90 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z

Building that kind of arts organization and an artistically sophisticated chorus at the same time — Deaton says it is the hardest thing she’s ever done. Finding their true voices in the Trans Chorus 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z

The intense performances, not least that of the theater’s vibrant chorus, popped against this stark setting. Opera Review: A Modern Media Spin on Ivan the Terrible 2014-03-06T11:43:55Z

The rousing choruses, lustily sung, have a four-square quality and the melodies offer a safe, if dull musical landing. The Pearl Fishers, Le Nozze de Figaro 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z

It was buoyant and brisk, the unofficial chorus of the audience singing hard through their nicest masks. Review | At the NSO season opener, Noseda leads a show of force and a showcase of talents 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z

As Mr. Springsteen notes, the give-and-take between the lead vocalist and the supporting chorus has its roots in the call-and-response of the black church, where most of the singers in the movie started out. Movie Review: ‘20 Feet From Stardom’ Explores World of Backup Singers 2013-06-13T23:57:32Z

City Opera is now operating on a shoestring, offering orchestra and chorus members minimum fees for no more than four planned productions this season. New York City Opera announces musician lockout 2012-01-08T19:32:09Z

Glass makes heavy use of arpeggios and other musical structures which play over and over in the orchestra - with gradually emerging variations - while soloists or chorus repeat their vocal lines. Glass' meditation on Gandhi returns to Met 2011-11-06T17:45:13Z

As the door swung open, a chorus of shouts and laughter enveloped me and lured me inside. Caitriona Balfe: The First Time I Left Home (and Fell in Love) 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z

The opening chorus number warns us, jokingly, that we’re about to see a show about revenge and retribution — “So if you’re smart / Before we start / You best depart.” Sunshine and Murder: The Movie-to-Musical Express 2013-11-20T14:00:41Z

Imagine that those indelible opening notes weren’t just the orchestra booming, “Da-da-da-dum, da-da-da-dum,” but a chorus singing, “Beethoven’s wig is very big,” followed by even sillier lyrics. ‘Beethoven’s Wig’ Combines Classical Music With Seussian Whimsy 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

Styles had the grainiest voice in the group, which often reserved it to arrive just when the verse pushed into the chorus. Camila Cabello and Harry Styles, Teen-Pop Alumni, Think Bigger 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

On the other hand, it was like hearing the music afresh, especially in the grave, emphatic performance Mr. Langrée drew from the orchestra and chorus. Music Review: Mostly Mozart Concludes With Almost All Mozart 2010-08-22T23:58:00Z

But one stint in the chorus in “Die Fledermaus,” and she was hooked on the stage. Joyce DiDonato, Standing on Her Own Just Fine 2010-03-20T04:45:00Z

The hefty programmed beats, emphatic electronic hooks and gargantuan choruses of current pop are the framework that Annie Clark, a.k.a. The Best Albums of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z

The Met reached a tentative agreement Tuesday on a four-year contract with the American Guild of Musical Artists, which represents the chorus. Silenced by pandemic, Met Opera to make brief return 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z

Theater Talkback: A Chorus of Voices Have you heard from the members of the chorus lately? ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Chorus of Voices 2012-07-12T16:46:49Z

You might recognize the guitar riff that provides the chorus melody for Beyoncé’s “6 Inch.” Meet the Musicians Who Gave Isaac Hayes His Groove 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z

Christopher Maltman was the baritone replacement in the Brahms, where, fine and forthright as he was, it's the chorus that is the main protagonist, with Brahms taking every opportunity for fugal writing. LSO/Gergiev – review 2013-04-02T16:45:01Z

Yet this problem of dramatic incongruity appears strangely relevant to the current moment; the intensely self-involved preoccupations of the élite operatic characters render them blind to the casual ferocity of the hard-drinking, war-loving chorus. Opera and Brexit in London 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z

Andrew Howell, the group’s music director, said the chorus was looking to create a “nonsectarian prayer of hope and peace” that would maintain the spirit of Tchaikovsky’s music, but also reflect opposition to war. Amid Ukraine War, Orchestras Rethink ‘1812 Overture,’ a July 4 Rite 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z

Interpol is one of the most efficient and workmanlike rock bands around -- its guitars a little bit artsy, it choruses often big and the look dapper but coolly detached. FYF Fest 2014: Interpol, Phoenix bring a dash of professionalism 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z

The choral parts were sung by the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, along with a few women from the Donald Brinegar Singers, the main chorus for Vaughan Williams and Beethoven. A spiritually yearning Beethoven Ninth in Pasadena 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z

The Norwegian sailors are here a chorus of hearty businessmen in matching three-piece suits who seem eager for any deal. Music Review: Bayreuth Festival Opens With ‘Der Fliegende Holländer’ 2013-07-26T21:43:31Z

Asked if he ever wished that he were allowed to shout instructions through a megaphone at the other choruses he conducts around the world, Mr. Halsey laughed. Massaging 1,000 Voices Into Lincoln Center’s Choral Miracle 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z

The score begins unobtrusively with quiet low notes in the orchestra and a muttering chorus sounding far away. L.A. Phil alum Lionel Bringuier wows in Zurich 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z

“Hollow” and “Phantom Limb” have crunchy licks to spare and catchy choruses. Alice in Chains back together and better than ever 2013-05-24T19:57:46Z

A chorus by Nate Dogg, in his signature voice that spanned tenor and baritone ranges, became an imprimatur of a certain brand of hip-hop: tough yet accessible, menacing yet alluring. Nate Dogg, Hip-Hop Collaborator, Dies at 41 2011-03-17T04:31:55Z

In the two-verse chorale early on Ms. Sorrell silenced the orchestra for the second verse, letting the magnificent chorus sing a cappella to breathtaking effect. Review: Apollo’s Fire Enhances ‘St. John Passion’ 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z

On Monday evening in the Abrons Arts Center the seven dancers of the BodyCartography Project and a “chorus” of nine performers exhibited a kind of behavior that at first suggested neurological disturbance. Dance Review: BodyCartography Project at American Realness Festival 2013-01-17T21:47:00Z

His deadpan manner never waivered as he wandered around the ring and into the audience, crooning his choruses and falsetto hooks. Music Review: The Circus Tumbles In, to the Sound of the ?70s 2011-01-05T23:16:37Z

For now, though, I will reluctantly join the chorus of sudden advice-givers: Brown should do whatever he wants with his money. The Potato Salad Guy Should Keep Every Penny 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z

James Darrah staged with everything with a restrained flair and made excellent use of the stage and surrounding chorus seats. Bernstein by the Bay: S.F. Symphony brilliantly delivers 'On the Town' 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z

Richards began her career as a chorus girl in Harlem’s Cotton Club. Review | Glamour, gossip, sex, scandal: Man Ray’s portraits captured Paris between the wars 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z

The chorus, especially in the Wolf's Glen, enthralls, as does the orchestra, rising to every challenge, urgent or lyrical, heroic or poetic. Weber: Der Freischütz – review 2013-05-11T23:05:09Z

“Verse, chorus, verse, chorus, bridge, chorus, out,” he said. A Pop Star Becomes a Guru 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z

Weaves, a forward-looking quartet that threads together hook-heavy choruses, akimbo songwriting and jittering art-pop sensibilities, is also giving the city the credibility it deserves as an exporter of dissonant, danceable music. Pop & Rock Listings for Aug. 19-25 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z

And with chorus lines of splashy heels, it’s a dreamscape for aspiring young drag queens. It’s Gay Pride Weekend: Dress the Part 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

If the performance, especially from the chorus, was sometimes thick textured and scrappy, there were rewards as well. Oratorio Society of New York Performs ‘St. Matthew Passion’ 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z

Despite this eclectic chorus backing her up, Ross’s voice sings out loud and pure throughout the entire novel. A Magic-Filled Island Where Life’s Struggles Rage 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z

My favorite is the chunky, trotting blues track "Boodle-De-Bum-Bum," the nonsense chorus of which affectionately conjures the hokum street-corner entertainment the Chocolate Drops specialize in. New CD shows Carolina Chocolate Drops at their best 2012-02-28T01:02:08Z

Yet when the choruses arrived the songs turned rapturous anyway. Music Review: Frankie Rose at the Knitting Factory 2012-02-23T23:17:43Z

Mr. Repotski, 45, a project manager for the digital learning services company LEO Learning, joined the chorus in the fall of 2007, “wanting to get back to my first love, performing,” he said. In Harmony for 14 Years 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z

Until now, the unions were guaranteed a certain number of weeks of work per season – 22 for the orchestra and 26 for the chorus – with salaries around $40,000. ArtsBeat Blog: Mediator Appointed in City Opera Labor Dispute 2011-12-07T23:49:20Z

Adam Kantor plays Harry, a composer, with Emily Walton as the chorus girl he loves and Jay Armstrong Johnson as a loyal friend. 15 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z

The episodic title track features a strident male chorus and martial snare drums; it falls away into a lengthy coda of hushed burbling electronics. Bat for Lashes: The Haunted Man – review 2012-10-11T14:29:01Z

The rhythm section fills them out, and Beck finds a way to sing in them, draping his groggy lead voice over the words, echoing up the vocal harmonies for backgrounds and choruses. New Music: Beck’s New Album Is ‘Morning Phase’ 2014-02-24T22:48:45Z

But he deserves our support just as much as Paul Chambers, whose notorious airport-bomb quip was met with a great chorus of righteous retweets from furious defenders of free speech. Matthew Woods deserves support as much as airport tweeter Paul Chambers 2012-10-12T08:20:03Z

As the chorus of “Spooky Mormon Hell Dream” intones, “It’s super spooky-wooky!” Books of The Times: ?The Mormon People,? Matthew Bowman?s Timely Church History ? Review 2012-01-24T18:40:40Z

Style is crucial, of course, but too often in classical music the how — how many musicians, how large a chorus, how old the instruments — eclipses the why. In DVD of ‘St. Matthew Passion,’ Hints of Sellars’s Future 2012-06-08T19:21:28Z

This makes for an appealing mix, and with their mighty choruses and serious tone, they can make a strong dramatic impact, as “Antigona,” based on Sophocles’s drama “Antigone,” demonstrates. Muisc: Rare Glimpses of Traetta's 'Antigona' and Strauss's 'Danae' 2011-02-01T12:30:03Z

Luckily, the major vocal role in the Requiem belongs to the chorus, and the Symphony Chorale sang it with tenderness, the sound beautiful, prayerful and expressive. Violinist Salerno-Sonnenberg is still a Seattle favorite, and still delivers 2012-05-19T18:25:04Z

Bonnaroo connected new pop to oldies; after the reunited Beach Boys played an afternoon set, the forlorn verses and perky choruses of Fun. revealed the group’s debt to Brian Wilson’s songs for the Beach Boys. Critic’s Notebook: Bonnaroo Festival, With Radiohead, Phish and D’Angelo 2012-06-11T22:47:19Z

A backstage musical of the superior kind, this is the story of Peggy Sawyer, a fresh-faced kid who rises from chorus line to overnight stardom. This week's new theatre 2010-06-25T23:06:00Z

And in places where Haydn decides a lofty chorus is called for, this master responds with music of awesome depth and intricacy. Music Review: Haydn’s ‘The Creation,’ at Carnegie Hall 2012-12-24T22:38:21Z

"It was borrowed time anyhow – the whole upper tenth of a nation living with the insouciance of grand dukes and the casualness of chorus girls." What makes The Great Gatsby great? 2013-05-03T18:00:00Z

Those forlorn catcalls, loud but isolated, left barely a dent in the wall of cheers which greeted cast, chorus and conductor Daniele Gatti in a new staging of Verdi's Falstaff at the Royal Opera House. Falstaff; Tallis Scholars ? review 2012-05-19T23:06:20Z

“I felt the opera is a reflection of all my works combined,” including music for Chinese ensembles and Western orchestras and choruses, Mr. Zhou said. 2011 Pulitzer Prizes for Letters, Drama and Music 2011-04-22T17:12:05Z

The Africans in this film are largely props for Ms. Swank to hold; we learn little about them beyond the happy choruses of welcome songs they shower on white visitors. Television Review: ‘Mary and Martha,’ With Hilary Swank and Brenda Blethyn 2013-04-19T22:19:26Z

“God Bless America — and All The Beautiful Women in It” seesaws between doubtful and idealistic; in the chorus, the line “God bless America” is followed by two loud gunshots. Review: Lana Del Rey Wonders ‘Is It the End of America?’ on Her New Album 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z

That would be a brilliant chorus for me. Dido: 'If you think I'm MOR you need to crank it up' 2013-02-15T07:00:43Z

"The City" plays off the strength of singer Matty Healy's voice coupled with a pounding drum beat and a repetitive chorus. Review: The 1975 mix it up on debut album 2013-09-05T13:23:59Z

I don’t want to be just a cheap lady of the chorus who is always yearning for a star on the door and a dressing room full of roses!” Theater Review: ‘Jukebox Jackie,’ About Jackie Curtis, at La MaMa 2012-05-31T21:00:38Z

All that seemed to change with this year's One Second Love, which found a more confident Gonzalez experimenting with pop and 90s R&B, seemingly unafraid of stumbling across an actual melody or hummable chorus. New music: Nite Jewel – Clive 2012-07-11T08:00:00Z

After a couple of hours, the roving chorus reached the final pub: The Mayflower, named after the ship that in 1620 took Pilgrims to what is now the United States. ‘Caroling on the Edge’: A Christmas Tradition Returns 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z

Instead of verses and choruses the vocals are often incantations, a melodic phrase or two repeated while everything else melts down or boils over. 2010-01-10T23:10:00Z

The “Messiah,” an oratorio that tells the story of Christ’s life, is not usually performed in its entirety, and it wasn’t here: conductors choose which solo arias and choruses they want to include. Hallelujah! Seattle Symphony and Chorale deliver an energetic, nuanced ‘Messiah’ 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z

As a writer, she occasionally leans on clichés — prison guards “bark” their orders, for example, and male prisoners greet her with “a chorus of hoots” and “cackling.” Should More Defendants Be Claiming Insanity? 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z

Lou Reed’s detached, almost funereal litany of Factory drag queens in “Walk on the Wild Side,” its chorus fading into Bowie’s ghostly saxophone solo. Was glam any different from pop? Simon Reynolds has the answer in 'Shock and Awe' 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

“I didn’t want the chorus cut. I didn’t want Mark Wigglesworth to go. I didn’t want to be reduced to nine operas a year and have rentals.” A Newcomer to Opera Tries to Tame a Tempest 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z

With inventive costumes and lighting, the staging became more lavish and downright magical, once the chorus and child extras made their lovely entrance weaving through the tables. Pacific Opera Project's Forest Lawn 'Falstaff' has an offbeat charm 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z

The women of Corinth are the Greek chorus, questioning Medea about her intentions and asking how she could do such a thing. Modern 'Medea' in London stars Potter film's Helen McCrory 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z

Sellars asked that the boatman call be a more droning refrain evoking the placid expanse of the Ohio River, and that Mish “get down” for the song’s high-spirited quickstep chorus. The Sellars method: How a master director coaches singers toward greatness 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

They sang a 19th century arrangement of a Russian liturgical piece with the beauty and balance of a master chorus, suspending music across the stage with luminous, shining tension. How the Budapest Festival Orchestra elevated a so-so evening 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z

“Nothing is final,” the men of the chorus pour forth. Walt Whitman's operatic America in 'Crossing' gets its West Coast premiere 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z

There were three Americans in the car, and when Steppenwolf's grand road-trip anthem, Magic Carpet Ride, came on we all sang along – sang along, too, when a mechanical blip interrupted the chorus. Napster: the day the music was set free 2013-02-24T00:05:22Z

They sang with a gloriously sensitive unity, moving us profoundly in Va pensiero, the chorus of the Hebrew slaves. Nabucco; Bach Marathon; Tine Thing Helseth, Kathryn Stott – review 2013-04-06T23:06:25Z

Still quietly, the chorus adds, “And there was light.” Music Review: Haydn’s ‘The Creation,’ at Carnegie Hall 2012-12-24T22:38:21Z

The players, he wrote, “test and tease one another, trading choruses, playing melodies in unison, vamping and just generally frolicking their way through.” Svend Asmussen, irreverent jazz violin virtuoso, dies at 100 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z

The acceptance of a mediator was announced Thursday morning at a caucus of the negotiating committee of the American Guild of Musical Artists, the union representing the company’s chorus, stage directors, soloists and others. Met Opera Unions Agree to Federal Mediator as Deadline Looms 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

On a mostly bare stage, dotted with packing crates and wreathed in haze, a chorus of ten men trade carols and popular songs in English, German and French. Review: In ‘All Is Calm,’ Thrilling Song in the Trenches 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z

And when the Dead played the night’s inevitable encore, “U.S. Blues,” fans had little American flags ready for the chorus: “Wave that flag/Wave it wide and high.” On July 4, the Grateful Dead Show Pride in Being an American Band 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z

For “One Hand, One Heart” and “Somewhere,” the cast members were joined by that supersized youth chorus, mostly surrounding the stage and looking on at the action, holding small candles. Review: Carnegie Hall’s ‘West Side Story’ at the Knockdown Center 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z

Out of the entire Verdi repertory, there is one clear choice: “Va pensiero,” a chorus composed by the young and patriotic Verdi in 1841, while northern Italy was under Austrian rule. Honoring Verdi on Seventy-second Street 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z

He whiled away the time by turning the crew into a chorus, drawing music paper by hand and teaching them how to sing his arrangements. Ozawa: A pioneer who dedicated his life to Western music 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z

The group is singing now, in harmony, a song with the chorus "You are just like God", and each time, they add the name of a circle member. Robert Mugabe's brutal 2008 crackdown: torture, death and a stolen election 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z

Until recently, Hallmark of Harmony was one of the most successful barbershop choruses in the country: six times national champions, representing Britain in international competitions in the US. The secret of barbershop: harmonise, project ? and smile! 2010-07-27T21:29:00Z

“Of different voices, of our voices, joining together in a mighty chorus that is finally saying: time’s up.” Oscars 2018: 15 things to know, from the awkward red carpet to the ‘Lady Bird’ snub 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z

With a bitterly comic/realistic outlook and an anthem chorus, it taps into the strength it takes to wake up and live another day in hell. Dutchess and the Duke breaks up, plays final concert 11/26 at Tractor Tavern 2010-10-06T17:13:00Z

But by the time the chorus hits, it’s obvious that “Fancy” is merely a soft-core imitation of Mustard’s pummeling elegance. The sound of the summer? It’s DJ Mustard.

It’s also their most earnest, with a collectively sung wordless chorus, chugging arena-rock guitars and lyrics about lost innocence and growing up. Arcade Fire’s over-the-top show anchored by the band’s older material 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z

On Monday night at the Kennedy Center, choruses from around the world showed what today’s musical lingua franca actually sounds like: loud, joyful, and slightly pop-tinged. Music is a universal language. It doesn’t sound the way you might think.   2017-07-04T04:00:00Z

Here many of the female members of the chorus, Musica Sacra, were strewn among the orchestra, and the vocal soloists took places surrounded by choristers. Music Review: Orchestra of St. Luke?s at Carnegie Hall 2012-04-15T21:04:44Z

Its first single, “West Coast,” actually downshifts to a slower tempo for its chorus, where standard radio formula calls for a big buildup. Lana Del Rey Still Stirs Things Up With ‘Ultraviolence’ 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

A line from the chorus, "She's better known for the things that she does on the mattress," became "He was a moth to the flames, she was holding the matches." Taylor Swift made a second, subtler lyric change on "Speak Now (Taylor's Version)" 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z

The concert program listed the version for chorus and orchestra. Grant Park Orchestra captures rare Schoenberg with strong performance 2011-06-18T18:01:00Z

Concessions from the unions representing the orchestra and chorus were crucial to moving the company forward. City Opera Faces Hard Times With Daring 2010-12-18T23:20:19Z

The family squabbles are tired, but there’s some freshness in the scenes at Emet’s workplace, a video-game company where she supervises and tries to shed some enlightenment on a geek chorus of younger men. These Are the Best and Worst (Actually New) Sitcoms This Fall 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z

The legendary host entered the stage of his show for the final time to a thunderous chorus of notes. Watch David Letterman's Final 'Late Show' Entrance 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z

It was especially moving to see these homeless vagabonds banding together to sing Haydn’s marvelous choruses. Review: A Dazzling ‘Creation’ Brings Light to Lincoln Center 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

Kurstin’s production style, which employs whooshing cues and drum fills that signal incoming choruses before blasting listeners with impenetrable walls of sound, also guides fans along each track’s requisite highs and lows. REVIEW: Sia Confronts 1000 Forms of Fear on New Album 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z

The men of the San Francisco Opera chorus rise to a very difficult occasion. Where to look for treasure in California's new gold rush? Try John Adams' new opera 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z

That made for a certain incongruity when “Minnie the Moocher,” a song with a catchy singalong chorus that was actually about shady characters, became a national hit. Television Review: ?Cab Calloway: Sketches? on PBS 2012-02-25T00:16:11Z

Lokteff and Red Ice TV provide the online base camp for a networked public of alt-right women, who act as a chorus to demand preservation of the exalted Western civilization that their white men built. Alt-right women and the "white baby challenge" 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z

Conductor Alain Altinoglu whips up considerable excitement in the pit, though there were a few opening night coordination problems with the excellent chorus. Review: Terfel shines in Zurich's odd 'Dutchman' 2012-12-10T11:31:05Z

Monaghan showed up at that time as both a one-man chorus and a gravedigger, which in the world of those plays were more or less the same. Review: All the World’s a Grave in the Druid ‘Richard III’ 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z

Slide Away, by contrast, had a chorus, but the verses were only sketches. Michael Hutchence: in the eye of the storm 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z

Then my boots tangled in my coat, my reading glasses went flying and I hit the hardwood floor to a loud chorus of oohs. Aging with grace . . . no? Okay, how about just aging with intention? 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z

In the first verse, he spits out a reference to Trump country and, on the chorus, chants, ‘N---- run, n---- run/ Go back where you come from” over a chugging, reggae beat. Gary Clark Jr. was supposed to save the blues. But the guitarist would rather channel Curtis Mayfield. 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z

We assemble in a square in this deserted military village where the four-strong male chorus is rejoicing in war and announcing "no one can withstand this tsunami of the Persians in full rage." The Persians 2010-08-13T00:26:00Z

The orchestra sounded fine, though it was overmatched at times by the chorus. Music Review: Lots of Vocal Firepower for ?Elijah? at Carnegie Hall 2010-04-06T21:30:00Z

One listen to "Because We Can" and its chorus will be burned into your brain forever. Review: Bon Jovi offers self-help, catchy choruses 2013-03-11T17:42:13Z

The foliage sways in the breeze, casting glimmering shadows that dance on a nearby wall to the chorus of crickets chirping, leaves rustling and crows cawing. On Craft & Folk Art Museum's golden anniversary, 'Paperworks' is a cutting-edge gift 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z

Cuban music tends to involve a direct discussion: between voice and drums, between voice and chorus, between horn sections. Jazz at Lincoln Center Opens Its Season at Rose Theater 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z

James and I were both thinking about the molestation scene and how the chorus interacts. How ‘Fire Shut Up in My Bones’ Brought Step to the Met 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z

One of his last works was "Weltethos" for orchestra and chorus. British composer Jonathan Harvey dies at 73 2012-12-06T11:38:58Z

The Met had agreed to postpone the July 31 deadline for 72 hours after a federal mediator joined talks with two of the largest unions, representing the orchestra and the chorus, at the 11th hour. Met Opera extends lockout deadline in musicians' labor dispute 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z

The ensemble was fully prepared for the great final scene, as the nuns face the guillotine, and their chorus is inexorably reduced, one by one, during Poulenc’s granitic setting of the “Salve Regina” prayer. Music Review: ‘Dialogues des Carmélites,’ by Dell’Arte Opera Ensemble 2012-08-26T21:03:45Z

With the plunging swoop of chorus on “The Path,” though, Lorde suddenly rejects the notion that anyone present for such surreal, celebrity-studded scenes — including herself — can tell the average person how to live their life. Lorde Opts Out on the Provocatively Subdued ‘Solar Power’ 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z

As might be expected, Clark closed her Cropredy show with her biggest hit, "Downtown", leading the crowd as they sang along with the chorus. Downtown? Petula Clark goes Down Farm 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z

After the domestic havoc wreaked by the Child, and a touching encounter between him and the wounded squirrel, all ends in goodness and wisdom with a fugal chorus. Glyndebourne 2012: A musical guide to the Ravel opera double bill 2012-08-16T11:05:51Z

The resulting name has since become synonymous with the five-piece group’s energetic anthems like “Help Me Run Away,” replete with effervescent choruses and even livelier live performances. Pop & Rock Listings for Sept. 16-22 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z

The final act contains some stunningly dark and desperate music, with a funerary chorus, ominous drums and a bravura aria for Parisina, “Ugo è spento,” in which she veers between shocked grief and vindictive rage. Review: The Opera Orchestra of New York Shares a Story Inspired by a Byron Poem 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z

All along Bay Avenue piles of furniture and drywall sit, a scene that repeats itself from town to town, over and over, like a chorus to some unbearably sad song. The Jersey Shore, a Month After Hurricane Sandy 2012-12-13T22:55:52Z

Despite its considerable heft of some 170 voices, the Choral Arts chorus is a remarkably agile ensemble, boasting a wide dynamic range, sure intonation and clear enunciation. Choral Arts Society performs Bach’s Mass in B Minor at Kennedy Center

On Sunday, the chorus rose on behalf of Secret Service personnel, who have been voicing, in unprecedented fashion, outrage over the president’s seeming indifference to the health risks faced by those protecting him. Concern rises for White House residence staffers as their workplace emerges as a virus hot spot 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z

Carmen also plays Greek chorus and hand of fate, dispatching the others on ambulatory therapy sessions and sending bubbles of New Age wisdom into the mountain air. Movie Review: ?Darling Companion? From Lawrence and Meg Kasdan 2012-04-19T22:35:40Z

The Music of the Baroque chorus and orchestra will perform Bach's Mass in B minor as one of two programs of J.S. Bates, Clyne bringing fresh vibe to CSO's new music series 2011-03-16T16:56:31Z

Mr. Ellsberg joined a growing chorus of academic dissenters, who have made it fashionable to question the value of a college degree. Saying No to College 2012-11-30T22:03:33Z

It's a shame it was only ever released as a B-side, but I suppose Malcolm was more interested in songs with catchy choruses that the crowds could sing along to. Readers recommend: songs without a chorus – results 2012-11-29T14:00:00Z

There's also a "downstairs" element to "Belgravia," with servants acting as av c Greek chorus. "Belgravia": Where "Downton Abbey" meets Dickens, except with a more dashing, less hungry orphan 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z

There, in Marcus Garvey Park, the Classical Theater of Harlem is presenting a completely free and totally exhilarating new adaptation of “The Bacchae” that will leave you wanting to join the chorus. Review: The Greeks Go Coachella in a Boisterous ‘Bacchae’ 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z

It's about what you'd expect from the duo with a single of this title -- bubbly electro-trap beats, a lot of teen-sassy rapping and the two sharing lead singing vocals on the chorus.  Listen: Britney Spears, Iggy Azalea join forces for 'Pretty Girls' 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z

The men of the company’s chorus faced the audience and sang with chilling intensity. Music Review: Britten’s ‘Billy Budd’ at the English National Opera 2012-06-25T22:16:47Z

His shows like “Be More Chill” and “Broadway Bounty Hunter” turn minor characters — the teen loser, the superannuated chorus girl — into main ones, shoving outcasts into the spotlight. Review: In ‘Love in Hate Nation,’ the Revolution Will Not Be Scrutinized 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z

Chailly began modestly for a great Eighth, resisting using the opening blast of orchestra, chorus and organ to pin listeners to their seats. Why America got it wrong on Riccardo Chailly and how the Italian conductor is proving it 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z

A love triangle leaves the singer dead with a verse and two choruses still to go, and at the end Hiatt offers a satisfied, sinister cackle. Review: Hiatt sings of Funyuns, more on new album 2012-09-24T16:44:33Z

“Where did you find your courage?” five others sing in chorus to Mai at the start. With 'Thumbprint,' witness an opera's power to empower women 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z

He closed with the surreal "Lake Marie," which alternates between spoken verses and a sung chorus — "standing by peaceful waters" — that gathered irony as the tale unfolded. Americana master John Prine at Ste. Michelle 2011-09-10T17:32:04Z

Soloists and chorus members of the Bronx Opera Company, led by the conductor Michael Spierman and accompanied by the Orchestra of the Bronx and 23 narrators from the public, perform Handel’s “Messiah.” Whole Lot of Handel 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

Many of them, with vocal techniques built for tonal blend and rhythmic precision in a chorus, favored a straight tone that gleamed like white light but also exposed waywardness in pitch. Around New York, Different Ways of Hearing Handel’s ‘Messiah’ 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z

Right now, the average chorus member has 12 years of seniority, which would already entitle such an employee to a pension worth nearly $33,000 a year upon reaching retirement age. Not Over Till Overtime’s Due? Met Labor Strife Bares Secrets 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z

The record is loaded with innocent little choruses that soon become full-blown earworms – Tessellate and Breezeblocks, both released as singles, even made it on to Radio 1. Best albums of 2012, No 7: Alt-J – An Awesome Wave 2012-12-06T14:25:00Z

Before the play proper begins, the senses are surprised again: Seemingly from among the spectators a chorus rises and begins to sing a soft, haunting chant that fills the room. Debbie Tucker Green's ‘Generations’ at Soho Rep 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z

A volunteer chorus of finches and wrens emerges to perform at sunset with the settled-in ease of a house band. Review | Wolf Trap celebrates 50 years of arts in the wild — so what’s another rainstorm? 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z

“I just felt like I had to get better at my craft. A lot of people don’t know I wasn’t on choruses because I felt like I couldn’t do them at first.” Emerging From Migos as His Own Man: The Metamorphosis of Offset 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

Norwegian Ladies Chorus of Seattle Dinner & Auction SUN Fishcake and meatball Norwegian dinner, auction, dessert buffet, no-host beer and wine, entertainment by the chorus, 4 p.m. Community calendar 2012-02-29T23:02:08Z

The company, known for spectacular stagings of operas such as Georges Bizet’s “Carmen” and Giacomo Puccini’s “La Boheme,” furloughed its orchestra, chorus and stagehands in March. 'Carmen' and coronavirus don't match: NYC's Met Opera closed till December 31 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z

The Beatles didn't invent pairing a soaring melody and triumphant chorus with devastatingly sad verses, of course, but they did have a singular knack for voicing the otherwise unspeakable in our hearts. "My dad had a secret rage problem that only we could see": Author Erin Hosier on "Don't Let Me Down" 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z

Facing our fears, rendering our trauma despite the chorus of voices urging us to stay silent, is how we make peace with it. Writing truthfully about my father: An act of resistance, an act of love​ ​ 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z

Stretch your ears a little; the chorus is first-rate. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for June 2018 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z

Every line, every bridge, every verse, every chorus. Ten bands I will be forced to listen to in hell 2012-07-11T14:15:00Z

The chorus of that childhood song Sara Jane composed returns to flit through her mind, and it now takes on a chillier meaning. Theater Review: In ‘Arlington,’ an Army Wife Fights a Lonely Battle 2014-03-03T03:00:01Z

The nurses will make up the chorus, though they have no professional acting experience — a fact that they share with one other famous co-star: the author Margaret Atwood. Confronting Grief, With Margaret Atwood, in ‘The Nurse Antigone’ 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z

The chorus ends it by lying on the floor, in a position of crucifixion. Why music from 1594 still moves us in 2016: The deep meaning of 'Tears of St. Peter' 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

It’s a kind of delightful anti-polish, whether the way Young croaks a line in “The Shape of You” chorus or how he flubs a note on the solo of “Welcome Back.” Neil Young made ‘Barn,’ his new album, in a barn 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z

The hostess and her husband as well as their guests “formed a white chorus,” cheering Green on to recite the demeaning song. How a Man Defied a Rough Childhood to Rise to Opera Stardom 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z

But Mr. Gaul leads the chorus of those who are beyond dismayed by this juxtaposition of priorities. Review: ‘Billion-Dollar Ball’ Explores the Economics of College Football’s Top Programs 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z

Roars of recognition met the beginning of each song, and a major contingent of the audience sang along through every verse and chorus. Music Review: Frank Ocean at Terminal 5 2012-07-27T22:12:30Z

The audience joined in as Puth reached the chorus of the song, which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2015. Charlie Puth Dedicates Emotional 'See You Again' Performance to Christina Grimmie 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z

The production is sparse but robust, a harmonious, chanted chorus driving a reaffirmation of sisterhood. Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran Up the Ante, and 13 More New Songs 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z

The chorus is an admonition: “You didn’t realize.” The Pure Weirdness of the Psychedelic-Rock Icon Roky Erickson 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z

“Thruway,” on Saturday, was not the demented happening reported by The Buffalo Evening News in 1970, with “the chorus wandering through the audience as though blind.” A Long-Lost Composer Is Raised From the Dead 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z

Doris began as a chorus girl and understudy to the show’s star. Doris Eaton Travis, Last of the Ziegfeld Girls, Dies at 106 2010-05-12T06:05:00Z

Mouth on Me is the perfect example of the Kloot doing what they do best, with a chorus that manages to sound familiar while also wrong-footing you at every turn. I Am Kloot – Let It All In: exclusive album stream 2013-01-14T14:48:00Z

She ripped off her white dress to reveal a black outfit underneath, made her way through the crowd and joined the Tritones, a college a cappella group, on stage for a spirited chorus. Carrie Underwood wins ACM entertainer of the year 2010-04-19T11:50:00Z

Hoechlin’s Superman will join a chorus of DC comic heroes in TV series, including The Flash, Arrow and Legends of Tomorrow. The CW's 'Supergirl' Now Has Her Superman 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

Together, they had watched the Disney+ version many times, and Eva was singing the chorus to “My Shot.” Broadway Is Back. Here’s What It’s Like for Theatergoers. 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

Currently that sound requires thick, dynamic hooks and choruses, lots of beefy beats and a three-dimensional presence that works to envelop the listener's world. Ariel Pink plugs into 'Pom Pom' buzz in his own singular style 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z

But this is a Robert Wilson production, a series of astonishing, breathtaking and complex tableaux held together by the brilliant performance of Willem Dafoe, who recounts her story like a crazed chorus. Manchester international festival: Room with no view 2011-07-11T20:30:01Z

With a few exceptions — like one full-fledged anthem in Wednesday’s set, “Let Me Back In,” also from the new album — the pieces are not song structures with melodies and accompaniment, verses and choruses. Music Review: Guitar Rock, Stretched on the Canvas of a Big Stage 2011-04-07T21:56:34Z

Some of the students are clearly excited for the concert: There are hand taps; there are pantomimes of conducting; there’s a chorus of approving wolf-whistles when each piece is done. Perspective | A world-famous conductor performed in a D.C. public school. The result? Mixed marks. 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z

In June, McCain announced her planned departure as a co-host of "The View," to a chorus of excitement on social media. Meghan McCain attacks Kathy Griffin after lung cancer announcement: "I don't like her" 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z

But usually he prepares the chorus, then turns things over to the maestro conducting the concert, who inevitably gets most the credit. Music Review: John Oliver Leads the Boston Symphony at Carnegie Hall 2012-03-08T22:44:17Z

During that first chorus, the boy choristers stood in a row overlooking the stage as they sang the phrases of the gentle chorale tune that arise from the complex choral writing and instrumental busyness. Berlin Philharmonic Performs 'St. Matthew Passion' at the Park Avenue Armory 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z

“Porgy” is the one opera the Met’s own chorus does not sing: The company hired a chorus of black singers for its new production. The Complex History and Uneasy Present of ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

Now his dog barks, the phone shrills and the laughter of chorus girls taunts him; yet he can’t make a sound. TIME?s Favorite Cultural Moments of 2011 2011-12-27T15:00:22Z

The music moves through different moods and configurations, with chamber ensembles giving way to massive outbursts by the orchestra — stocked with two pianists — and chorus. Review: Berlioz, Rendered Newly Audacious at Carnegie Hall 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z

According to Midge Ure, the middle eight, which American songwriters tend to call the bridge, is "the bit that isn't the verse or the chorus". Radio preview: from FIP to Love, War And Trains 2013-04-27T05:00:14Z

The song oscillates between muted disappointment and, on a surging chorus, defiant hope: “I’ve been known to move a little fast,” Williamson sings. Chloë Tangles With Future, and 8 More New Songs 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z

While there once were more than 500 Norwegian men’s choruses in the U.S., there are now only about 30. Robust heritage sings strong for Norwegian Male Chorus 2014-01-20T03:58:28Z

In the first act, a tightly massed male quartet, singing about the dark fate of the Duke of Buckingham, leads to one of the opera’s many thrilling choruses. Music Review: Leon Botstein Conducts ‘Henry VIII’ at Bard Festival 2012-08-20T21:49:34Z

The three of them huddle together, fingers fluttering, as if a chorus of teeny wings were taking flight. Nearly blind from an acid attack, the Bolshoi Ballet’s director still has an eye for beauty

Gustavo Dudamel is happiest when he has an orchestra of at least 200, and another 100 or more in the chorus. Beethoven, politics and a Ninth Symphony for all 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z

He stuck with the singers from his chorus with whom he had worked so well. Music Review: Haydn’s ‘The Creation,’ at Carnegie Hall 2012-12-24T22:38:21Z

We listened to it — and it didn’t have a chorus. Alt-Rock Legend Tommy Stinson Talks About Guns N’ Roses, Puff Daddy, and a Replacements Reunion 2013-03-28T16:39:24Z

Hovering above a morbid, anxious piano figure, Drake raps about the hollowness of being lonely, and after the chorus, uses Kardashian’s words but reframes them, making them sound like a lament about the single life. Drake Surprises With a Kim Kardashian Sample, and 11 More New Songs 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z

In the underworld Orfeo’s way is initially blocked by a chorus of furies and shades, depicted as a tangle of writhing bodies dressed in sulfuric yellows and grays. Music Review: Muti Directs ?Orfei ed Euridice? at the Salzburg Festival 2010-08-02T21:59:00Z

Belting out a version of Whitney Houston's How Will I Know?, the enthusiastic Australian gets the 1,500 or so onlookers to join in the chorus before doing an honorary lap around the improvised stage. Berlin's 'bearpit karaoke' under threat 2012-05-28T12:48:14Z

One can handle only so much superb polish — the gloss of the orchestra, the shimmer of the chorus — at one time. Bach times two: Collegium and Master Chorale double the elation 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z

Ms. Zambello grapples somewhat tentatively with the musical’s gritty themes; for example, the ensemble chorus scenes are often aggressively upbeat. Music Review: Can?t Help Seeking That Middle Ground in ?Show Boat? 2012-02-29T23:43:57Z

“It’s a chorus of voices. However, body parts play a very definitive part of what it is to be a man or a woman.” Me and my vulva: 100 women reveal all 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z

At first it seems like Sax is endorsing the chorus, maybe not specifically, but in spirit, as if all hustles are equal. Download this: "Young With the Veteran Sound" by Sax G 2011-01-28T19:23:05Z

Their voices rise as they chant the chorus line, translated from the song’s original Spanish: “It wasn’t my fault; not where I was, not how I dressed.” ‘The rapist is you!’: why a Chilean protest chant is being sung around the world 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z

"Somebody Who Cares" is a lovely, meditative gem with melancholy guitar and a chorus of lush backing vocalists. Paul McCartney's "Tug of War" at 40: A self-aware solace written in the wake of John Lennon's death 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z

When they join with the other choruses, there will be 150 men on the McCaw stage. Robust heritage sings strong for Norwegian Male Chorus 2014-01-20T03:58:28Z

In this rare, impeccably recorded fragment of actuality, you hear the audience gasp and then chorus, "Oh no!" as the conductor announces the orchestra will play a funeral march. Radio: The Reunion takes us back to the birth of Doctor Who 2013-04-06T05:00:07Z

These parts are repeated in the ensuing verses and choruses. Dissecting Stevie Wonder’s "Superstition," 50 years after we first heard its infectious grooves 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z

It’s also fiendishly difficult for the soloist, lasts 70 minutes and brings on a men’s chorus in the last movement — all reasons it is seldom performed. Pianist Garrick Ohlsson on Busoni’s 70-minute concerto: ‘A noble, beautiful work’

The men of the Seattle Opera chorus, choreographed to the hilt, sing and cavort with evident enjoyment. A fast and funny ‘Cinderella’ at Seattle Opera | Review 2013-01-14T07:10:25Z

On the one hand, there’s all the dying; on the other, there’s an upbeat melody and and catchy chorus. Listen to Anthony D'Amato's New Track "Good and Ready": Premiere 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z

The choir was large and moved easily around the big choruses, even if the sopranos struggled towards some of their high notes. The Seasons 2010-06-29T21:20:00Z

But Ms. Zimmerman, with the blessing of Mr. Aucoin, keeps the chorus backstage in an effort to focus on the main characters. Review: ‘Eurydice,’ a New Opera, Looks Back All Too Tamely 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z

He had genius, he had charm, but coercion and scapegoating colored his rehearsals, and he rarely met a chorus girl he didn’t try to bed. ‘Fosse/Verdon’ Has Magic to Do. And Undo. 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z

Salinger’s “The Catcher in the Rye,” seasoned with superstition and Greek myth, and a chorus chanting forebodingly. Review: Mac Wellman’s ‘Bad Penny’ Promises a Boat Ride to Hell 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z

Enraged, Billy gets so drunk that he hears the chorus of DMX’s “Party Up” thumping in his ears, then goes completely bananas on the streets of the East Village. ‘Broken City’ Is Directed Solo by Allen Hughes 2013-01-12T15:00:00Z

The chorus rings “maybe I’ll be someone who takes chances and always dances/ someone responsible and bright.” 1950s vibes meet 2017 anxiety in Prom Queen’s ‘Doom-Wop’ 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z

For most operas, Mr. Palumbo conducts those offstage choruses — the priests inside the temple judging Radames near the end of Verdi’s “Aida,” for example — and positions himself adroitly to help with difficult cues. Donald Palumbo, a Met Star in the Wings 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

His albums still had their highlights, such as 2000's "Unemployed," with its powerhouse chorus: "Maybe it turned out that the world wasn't really looking for that," Koppelman says of literarily inclined singer-songwriters. What happened to Michael McDermott? 2011-06-22T19:42:00Z

Leo, marching through the movie in a leopard-print jacket and cruelly bleached hair, speaks in a singsong squawk, accompanied by a sort of Greek chorus of seven braying daughters. 'The Fighter': Two parts punchy drama, one part formulaic sports movie 2010-12-16T10:16:05Z

The appearance of the chorus would surely spoil this elegantly untouchable stage, and it is relegated to the pit. Joffrey Ballet dazzles in L.A. Opera's 'Orpheus and Eurydice' 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z

The 90-minute work for large symphony orchestra, baritone solo, chorus and children’s voices was completed in 2002 on the occasion of the bicentenary of Berlioz’s birth. Music Review: A Celebration of Orchestral Excellence at Spring for Music 2014-05-06T09:39:39Z

Toward the end, they played “Stressed Out,” singing the chorus a cappella with the crowd: nearly twenty thousand people with their phones raised like candles, wishing their moms could sing them to sleep. The Slippery Appeal of the Biggest New Band in America 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z

Eventually, he daydreams a tap number for himself, backed by a chorus line of sea anemones. Ridiculous! Fabulous! On Broadway, Tapping in Quotation Marks 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z

But within them, Mr. Cables revved up and soloed in long gusts, charging forward through multiple choruses, acknowledging every chord change and working in constant agreement with the songs and the players, all without grandstanding. Review: George Cables Trio at the Village Vanguard 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

But these tepees are actually an introduction to a chorus of Indigenous voices echoing throughout the museum, telling their stories, in their words. A Museum Takes a New, Unvarnished Look at a Massacre 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z

The orchestra captures the sounds of crackling thunder and roiling waves; chorus members erupt with cries of fear as they see the ship tottering. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Delivers a Seething ‘Otello’ 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z

Alas, those guests were missing here; instead, Mr. Bocelli was joined by a large, unnamed orchestra and chorus, efficiently conducted by Eugene Kohn. Music Review: Star Tenor Starts a Tour, Minus the Muppets 2010-12-03T17:16:00Z

“I anticipate it to be a very dramatic production, but we want to cut some scenes down, and I want to go in and look for where I can add chorus.” More Terence Blanchard Coming to Met Opera After Success of ‘Fire’ 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z

Ms. Cobbs, especially: Her ballad “Jesus Saves,” with piano and three chorus singers, transcends most conventions. Review: ‘Motown Gospel Presents 1 Mic 1 Take’ Sells Simplicity 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z

Arias, choruses and orchestral passages all  become dance scenes. Dance Review: Mark Morris Stages ‘Acis and Galatea’ 2014-04-28T21:20:19Z

One transfixing moment sees the chorus chant as they clump and crumple with the dancers, then lie slowly down to earth, as if singing while dying. Rosas: Cesena – review 2012-11-09T17:37:01Z

But the point was made, and all the performers were palpably swept up in the music: the excellent chorus; Ms. De Young; Ms. Röschmann, who sang with deep expressivity; and the orchestra. Music Review: Mahler?s ?Resurrection? From Philharmonic - Review 2011-09-11T22:08:40Z

Associate music director and chorus master, Cathedral Choral Society. From players, pipes and pedals, a celestial song 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z

“Since this is an extremely repetitive piece, you have to come up with different techniques for each verse and chorus to extend the arrangement.” ‘Carol of the Bells,’ a Christmas Staple From Ukraine, a Century Later 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z

In the original version of the song, in a split-second interlude between the chorus and the third verse, Cure frontman Robert Smith sighs to some unknown other, "Fly me to the moon." I saw The Cure with my parents. Here's why I hope they don't end up on TikTok 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z

Comprising 80 or more boys and girls chosen by audition, the Met children’s chorus is a rigorous training academy, offering instruction in singing, stage deportment and operatic diction in a spate of languages. Elena Doria, Beloved and ‘Strict as Hell’ Director of Met Children’s Chorus, Dies at 90 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z

“Seventh Heaven” juxtaposes thoughts of euphoric love and disillusionment — “We shoot for the empire/Land in the dust pile” — amid shimmering keyboards, skeins of intertwined guitars and ever more buoyant choruses. The Playlist: Mavis Staples Warns of Deadly Force, and 9 More New Songs 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

He began and ended the set with somewhat rambling monologues to the audience, including goofily sung choruses of Kenny Rogers’s signature song “The Gambler.” Roy Haynes dips into his fountain of youth at Blues Alley 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z

The chorus, as in Belfast and Birmingham, shone. Scottish Opera: The Flying Dutchman; Fretwork – review 2013-04-13T23:07:47Z

It's a big-hearted, sprawling journey for players and listeners, requiring a large orchestra and an even larger children's chorus. American Youth Symphony and National Children's Chorus members rise to 'Heaven Earth Mankind' 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z

Outside, a chorus of birds chirped, and a cow named Opus bellowed. Can Responsible Travel to Hawaii Be Fun? We Gave It a Try. 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z

Dreaming of stardom, she began her stage career as a chorus girl in touring musicals. Dixie Evans, Who Brought ‘Monroe’ to Burlesque Houses, Dies at 86 2013-08-11T00:49:34Z

He speaks with the other characters, in chorus. Speech and Violence Collide in ‘The Topeka School’ 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z

Twelve women from the Washington Master Chorale, superbly prepared by Thomas Colohan, sang the extended luminous opening chorus with commitment and grace. Review | Franz Liszt’s unfinished ‘Sardanapalo’ opera makes its U.S. premiere at Library of Congress 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z

“In a Greek tragedy, the chorus is a commentator, the voice of the audience,” Mr. Iannelli said. Strauss’s ‘Elektra’ Sure Seems to Resemble Another Work 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

The rhythm was so infectious that the chorus, whose theatrical function had been largely ornamental, turned strutting into hoofing. How 'Shuffle Along' director George C. Wolfe brought back the 1921 show that changed Broadway forever 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z

Edward Gardner conducted the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and three of the four choruses it maintains. Music Review: Jonathan Harvey’s ‘Weltethos’ in England 2012-06-22T23:59:58Z

On the chorus, Stipe and Pierson are joined by bassist Mike Mills, and the trio sing a round of overlapping and interlocking melodic lines. The unrepentant joy and popularity of R.E.M.'s polarizing "Shiny Happy People" 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z

It consists of a soloist singing a plucky, feisty tune, joined periodically by a chorus that strenuously agrees with him. Twelve Feel-Good Seasonal Pop Classics, with and Without Christmas 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

Now even small releases get a chorus of replies. Critic?s Notebook: Back to the ?90s, Tootling a Flute 2011-07-18T23:12:24Z

Many of the 40 or so participants in the makeshift chorus indicated that they were members of amateur singing groups, and there was clearly a modicum of musical know-how scattered among them. Sprawling Across New York, a Solstice Music Marathon 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z

She sees the chorus as a central and important character, and a dangerous and mistreated one at that. A British Opera, Still Gathering Fans, Arrives in Paris 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z

It’s only the chorus that repeats the title of the song, a pleasant reminder we’re still in the same place. Ripely Pine: A New Album That Details What It’s Like to be a Twenty-Something in 2013 2013-02-22T14:30:13Z

He will be leading festival choirs and choruses as well as the festival symphony in Verdi's "Requiem Mass." Spoleto Festival USA announces its 2013 season 2012-12-09T14:01:31Z

The group’s first single, with its bee-like guitar riff, propulsive beat and dissonant harmonies in the chorus, is about a woman who wakes up with her new husband and feels alienated and repulsed. Six Hopefuls Worth Watching at the CMJ Music Marathon 2012-10-15T21:47:30Z

At the Staatsoper, that nationalistic ending has been dropped, with brass instruments substituted for massed voices in the final chorus. A Year Into War, Russian Artists Still Must Navigate a Tricky Path 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z

According to the program booklet, Robert Spano conducted a mere 86 instrumentalists in the Orchestra of St. Luke’s and a chorus of 182. Music Review: Making a Mighty Sound for Berlioz, but Delicately 2011-02-14T23:29:09Z

He sounded great, and his energy never flagged as the band moved through "Love in an Elevator," leading the crowd of 35,000 on the chorus of "whoa-ohs." Memorable homecoming for Aerosmith, J. Geils Band 2010-08-17T01:03:00Z

A kind of uber-stoned Greek chorus, more interested in rolling joints and eyeing up girls than engaging in the events of any film they appear in, they're Smith's most impressive comic creation. This week's new comedy 2012-02-11T00:05:00Z

The most overtly political track, “Border,” sets an immigrant’s story to a dusty, country-blues waltz; the chorus a call for understanding amid the current wave of nationalism. A Fall City dive bar helped Courtney Marie Andrews make one of the year’s best roots albums 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z

On the day I visited the studio in July, a chorus line of rejected porcelain owls was stashed out of reach on a high shelf. T Magazine: The Secret Gardener 2012-10-05T14:00:44Z

For the final chorus of divine praise, Ingalls lighted the Disney organ with a radiance that felt downright supernatural as Dudamel reached for the last magnificent ounce of spiritual uplift. A 'Creation' for a troubled planet: The beginning (and end?) of the world in music and video 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z

Collins’ story is the latest in a growing chorus that is quickly drowning out the naysayers, the homophobes, the people who are clinging to a past when sports wasn’t open to everyone. I cried when Jason Collins came out 2013-04-30T20:45:00Z

The album has its moments, though: huge choruses – a Flowers trademark – predominate, and there are some deft junior-Springsteen character sketches, particularly on the rollicking Was It Something I Said? Brandon Flowers: Flamingo 2010-09-02T21:00:00Z

Nancy sang lead on a mystical rendition of “These Dreams,” with Ann joining her at the chorus, but not undercutting her. Music Review: Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart Play Hammerstein 2010-08-04T21:37:00Z

“Folksong Festival” was also a rare venue for African folk music, including a performance by a Nigerian student vocal chorus in 1956, while that country was still under British colonial rule. Oscar Brand, folk troubadour and radio host for seven decades, dies at 96 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z

There is also a chorus singing Verdi, two original operas, Flamenco dancers and contemporary bluegrass. Spoleto Festival USA announces its 2013 season 2012-12-09T14:01:31Z

That cue, so familiar to any seasoned Broadway dancer, was being given to members of a different chorus line: students in the Broadway Dance Center’s Beginner Theater class. Urban Athlete: Chorus-Line Calisthenics 2010-09-02T21:17:00Z

Then the deafening blast of a factory whistle breaks in, and the orchestra starts the prologue, a subdued, murmuring minor-mode riff over which the hushed chorus sings: “Attend the tale of Sweeney Todd.” Stephen Sondheim, as Great a Composer as He Was a Lyricist 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z

“Kullervo” got a rare hearing, as did some of Sibelius’s gorgeous songs for male chorus, his chamber pieces and works by his teachers and Scandinavian contemporaries. Hearing the Mystery in Sibelius 2011-08-15T21:18:14Z

In the Navarra String Quartet's recital, the third quartet by Lithuanian composer Vytautas Bacevicius proved disappointing, while David Matthews's tenth quartet, with its Australian dawn chorus, took on an aura of musical sanctuary. Presteigne festival ? review 2011-08-29T17:10:00Z

“Then the chorus came in and I said: ‘Sheesh, this is not the Pixies. Nirvana Concerts Could Be Beautiful Wrecks 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z

Even tapping frenziedly with a chorus line, she seems to be conducting a happy, quippy dialogue with her fellow dancers, an implicit call-and-response between a perfectly in-sync star and a great ensemble. | 'Anything Goes': A Glimpse of Stocking? Shocking! 2011-04-08T02:01:03Z

But when I ask if they consider their podcast to be a form of activism, there is a chorus of Nos. 'We just want to make fun of Toby Young!': socialist US comics Chapo Trap House 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z

In 1862, Abraham Lincoln visits the grave of his young son Willie, where he encounters a chorus of ghosts in limbo. Paperback Row 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z

But those in the know seek out one in particular: Trinity Wall Street’s, led by Julian Wachner at Trinity Church with a sure sense of drama, and soloists drawn from its riveting chorus. The New Season of Classical Music: A ‘Fake News’ Opera and Sound Quilts 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z

Some years the chorus has been stunningly good, a pack of rock-hard bodies moving smooth as honey, knocking you sideways with impeccably measured wiggles and thrusts, bowler hats tilted low over the eyes. Review | How ‘Chicago’ became the musical for every American decade, for all time 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

While we are witnessing the creation in real time, the miracle of God’s work is also being reflected upon, as if in the future, in choruses of praise. Review: A Dazzling ‘Creation’ Brings Light to Lincoln Center 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

His noisy suffering was as much a part of the soundtrack as the chorus of overlapping quotations from literature and philosophy, or the snippets of baroque, classical and modern music. “Goodbye to Language”: Jean-Luc Godard’s dazzling, provocative 3-D mind trip 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z

And during the latter part of the song, Mr. Elling is joined by a children’s chorus, made up of Ana’s former classmates from a three-year stretch when the Greenes lived in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Jimmy Greene’s 'Beautiful Life' Is a Eulogy to a Daughter 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

Grounded with a rap-sung chorus, "Love So Soft" is bound to appeal to fans across genres and generations; it also works as a nice showpiece for her voice. Kelly Clarkson Brings the Soul on New Song 'Love So Soft' 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z