| 单词 | orchestration |
| 例句 | Lighting the main fuse, he tossed the entire package at the scruffy intruder, setting off a berserk orchestration of flash-bangs. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z What is different, and new, about this movement is not its structure, orchestration or technical bravado, but its attitude. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He was, however, distinctive for his sense that the mobilization of these resources required abiding management and strategic orchestration at the national level. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Writing a set of variations is considered an excellent exercise for students interested in composing, arranging, and orchestration. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The underlying reason for this calculated orchestration of noncommitment was obvious: Any clear resolution of the slavery question one way or the other rendered ratification of the Constitution virtually impossible. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z That set is another example of the capacious mutability of American energies — with Ellingtonian orchestration fusing with melodic modes from the Middle East. What Is American Music? Three Classical Albums Offer Answers. 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z We have spent countless hours talking about orchestration, notation, form, this and that. A Lifelong Friendship’s Latest Chapter: A Concerto Premiere 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z 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 Winning best score and best orchestrations would augur for a big night, while winning one or none during the pre-show would suggest that the Tony voters decided to spread awards among different shows this year. ArtsBeat: A Pre-Show Clue to a 'Book of Mormon' Sweep? 2011-06-12T20:59:36Z The narrative is thin, he writes, but “Sheng has a terrific feel for orchestration,” with pitches that “bend in ways that sound almost acrobatically impossible.” Essential Arts & Culture: A new museum on the National Mall, Arthur Miller reimagined, the 'Vermeer' of L.A. 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z 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 Introducing the encore, Brahms’s Hungarian Dance No. 21 in Dvorak’s orchestration, Mr. Lacombe referred to the friendship between those composers, and between himself and Mr. Hétu, who died in February. Music Review: A Jacques Lacombe Preview With , New Jersey Symphony 2010-04-23T22:38:00Z It reveals itself slowly like a labyrinth of leitmotifs and vivid orchestration. Understudying: the waiting game 2013-01-28T19:17:50Z The deliberate, ultra-precise performance of the Classical Symphony allowed the intricacies of the orchestration to shine through, particularly in the finale, where clarity is often jettisoned in favour of a boisterous dash to the conclusion. SCO/Kamu 2010-03-22T22:45:00Z Rimsky-Korsakov wrote a famous textbook on orchestration that is still studied today, and his “Capriccio espagnol” is a veritable lexicon of the sounds and effects possible on orchestral instruments, individually and corporately. National Philharmonic and guest soloist Haochen Zhang enchant 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z “There are certainly challenges. One is that there is no reference recording. I had not heard the orchestration in all its glory until this past week,” she said just a few days before the opening. Aucoin’s ‘Eurydice,’ modern retelling of myth, opens at Met 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Even the reduced orchestration of Mr. Hobbs’s arrangement for a 16-piece ensemble conveyed that energy fully. Music Review: ‘Jenufa’ by Opera Slavica With Susan Marie Pierson 2012-09-02T21:14:14Z The orchestration is plain and dun-colored, without the Third’s excited gleam. Daniel Barenboim and the Music of Anton Bruckner 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z No such objects are to be found downstairs in Mr. Craig’s exhibition, though its orchestration is just as careful and its impact on your body is just as profound. Dia Beacon Reopens With a Sonic Boom 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z All that safely in the can, Mr. Robertson turned to the remaining works for the concerts, the Britten concerto and Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition” in Ravel’s orchestration. National Youth Orchestra Prepares for Concerts 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z “Hideous,” a mid-tempo pop song with moody and lush orchestration, opens the album, and its final verse packs a wallop: “Been living with H.I.V. since age 17, am I hideous?” The Horror and Happiness of Oliver Sim 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Scenes are punctuated with disturbing whooshes of dissonant string orchestration and images of Wayne in clown makeup. | 'Everything Strange and New': Bye-Bye, Happiness; Life Is a Trap 2011-02-25T01:03:32Z O’Rourke was captivated by “the very specific way it expressed depression,” he said recently from his home in Japan, and by its blend of Christian imagery and sometimes-outlandish orchestrations. Bill Fay Was a Hidden Gem. One Musician Made Finding Him a Mission. 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The program also included Mussorgsky’s “Songs and Dances of Death” in an orchestration by the Finnish composer Kalevi Aho, one of many composers to have arranged the work. Manhattan School of Music Symphony - Review?The Penal Colony? by American Opera Projects - Review 2011-10-03T22:40:28Z But what a delightful, sun-drenched Italian travelogue this is, and how irresistible is its opulent orchestration! Muti's 'arrivederci' for the CSO subscription season has audience clamoring for more 2011-05-13T17:51:23Z Dean prefaced the concert with his own new orchestration of the slow movement of the first Razumovsky Quartet, which, even with the subtle addition of woodwind, still sounded like a stark descent into unconsolable despair. Northern Sinfonia/Dean – review 2013-05-12T13:55:17Z Respighi's orchestration of five Rachmaninoff piano "Études-tableaux" was the weekend's one real rarity. Mark Swed hits the road for a weekend of SoCal orchestra listening 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The second half of the chamber program is called “Russia: Masks & Faces,” and its centerpiece is Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition” in a new orchestration, with projected images of paintings. Gidon Kremer: A Violinist on a Mission, or Several of Them 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Pollack said that the orchestration brings out the score’s riches, including street theater sounds that create a Brechtian distancing effect. ‘The Cradle Will Rock’ Returns With Its Brazen Politics Intact 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z This version of the musical is choreographed by JaQuel Knight and contains musical arrangements, music supervision and orchestrations by Joseph Joubert. ‘The Wiz’ Aims for Broadway After a U.S. Tour 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Adams has long rightly been regarded as a master of intriguing orchestration, but his work here is surprisingly bland. Review: In ‘Antony and Cleopatra,’ John Adams Goes Conventional 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z They often feature dreamy, electronic orchestrations, as well as chatty vocal performances that are crisply attuned to underlying harmonic designs. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z This new, slightly streamlined staging has new scenic designs and orchestrations but no revolving turntable — a centerpiece of the original Broadway production. Theater Listings for Feb. 28-March 6 2014-02-27T22:46:12Z The reduced orchestration retains the eerie shimmer of the original, the creeping twinkle associated with the forbidden garden. Music Review: Gotham Chamber Opera Offers ‘Hija de Rappaccini’ Outdoors 2013-06-21T19:28:50Z But the orchestration admits richer, Romantic influences, and a call-and-response with the chorus gives the music the sway of a spiritual. Review: ‘The Ordering of Moses’ Shines at Riverside Church 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Yet most of the offerings sounded new anyway, the result of terrific arrangements and orchestrations. Who Says You Can’t Give Tony Awards in an Abbreviated Season? 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Anderson sings with a soft, captivating intensity, and the orchestrations often appealingly evoke Carlebach’s original recordings. Theater Review: ‘Soul Doctor,’ a Musical About Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach 2013-08-16T02:00:40Z In Ravel’s hands, the comic concept — that a clockmaker’s lusty wife needs her mechanism regulated — is applied lightly throughout in a work that mixes sumptuous orchestration and harmonic color with burlesque antics. ‘Scalia/Ginsburg’: An affectionate comic opera look at the high court 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z He helped the songs breathe for a band known for rich orchestrations. Coldplay get galactic with airy album ‘Music of the Spheres’ 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Guitars and keyboards are resonant, unhurried partners to durable melodies; the orchestrations nestle within the tracks, cozy and self-effacing. New Music: The National, Mike Pride and Hush Point Release Albums 2013-05-20T21:46:46Z Its score is an amalgam of new music by Joby Talbot and orchestrations of songs by Jack White of the White Stripes. ArtsBeat: Alvin Ailey Announces New Season 2013-07-17T12:00:50Z But he also made conscious decisions to distance himself from the master: He tends to avoid characteristically Wagnerian dense orchestration and that composer’s shifting thickets of leitmotifs — bits of music representing characters or concepts. A King Arthur Rarity Is an Apt Way to Return to the Opera 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z The third movement of the Tchaikovsky, a perennial audience favorite, especially benefited from Mäkelä’s lucid reading, whose transparency brought equal attention to the itinerant melodic line and the dense orchestrations surrounding it. Review: The Rising Star of Conducting Arrives in New York 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z “It was like classically trained musicians asked to make modern Black music, but for Europe, so you would have these crazy orchestrations, but it’ll still be funky,” Younge said. The Enduring Appeal of Italian Composers’ Dramatic ‘Library Music’ 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z His bullish orchestration of Jamal’s album release campaign proved a little too successful, as father and son found themselves squaring off for the same prestigious “American Sound Award.” ‘Empire’ Season 2, Episode 10: She Fixed You? 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z But the Ravel orchestration we're using is very true to piano. Schwarz takes podium to conduct 'Pictures at an Exhibition' with SSO 2010-03-24T23:20:00Z With a reduced orchestration and a company of 10 actors, his staging, with choreography by Bill T. Jones, won’t have the grandeur of grand opera or the dazzle of Broadway. ‘Carmen Jones’ Is Back, and Its Director Knows What You’re Thinking 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z “In the Wee Small Hours,” “Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely” and “Where Are You?” with their quasi-Wagnerian orchestrations were eloquent, even desperate cries in the night. Frank Sinatra: A Hundred Years On, the Voice Resonates Still 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z It was such a massive oil tanker of a thing to get going because of all the rights and the music and the orchestrations. Saunders reconsiders Ab Fab film 2013-10-09T15:56:25Z Even so, this sort of nonchalance takes a lot of effort: more than a dozen band members, with sharp arrangements and slick orchestration. | 'Kenny Chesney: Summer in 3D': Kenny Chesney?s New Concert Work Arrives in 3-D 2010-04-20T23:32:00Z This was a choreography of real life, an orchestration of random encounters. The best visual art event of 2012 2012-12-05T19:00:03Z Assigned the stilted libretto by his composition teacher, he wrote the 60-minute score in three weeks, including the orchestration. Review: Signs of Rebirth at New York City Opera 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z As a teenager, he also studied music at Columbia University and orchestration and theory with the composer Otto Cesana and frequented nightclubs like the Savoy Ballroom, where he met Webb. Van Alexander, Composer of ‘A-Tisket, A-Tasket,’ Dies at 100 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The harmonic language, the orchestration, is remarkable, if the conductor balances the orchestra properly and the orchestra has familiarity with the music, which is very rarely the case, because Elgar is not played that often. Barenboim and Elgar: A Musical Love Story Continues 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Jonathan Tunick’s orchestrations, which for many Sondheim devotees are crucial to the sound of the musicals, were dispensed with. Some Ground Rules for Revising Operas and Musicals 2012-03-11T05:41:51Z Dolefully lyrical, bar a bouncier middle section, it proved as twee as the orchestration implied. Nelsons Turns Tanglewood Into Bayreuth-in-the-Berkshires 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z But it was impossible to ignore the presence of the real Mr. Hearne at his command post conducting the musicians, manipulating the sound and driving the pace of a social auto-da-fé of his own orchestration. Review: In ‘Place,’ a Composer Questions His Comfort, and Power 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z On the recording, from the 1979 album “I’m the Man,” the song has simple orchestration: guitar, bass, and drums, whose taut interplay create a feeling of intimacy and power. Joe Jackson, Past, Present, and Fast Forward 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Structured in three parts, with an achingly beautiful slow movement at the center, it’s a tour de force of Technicolor orchestration and ample melodicism. Review: John Adams Wrestles the Ghosts of His Musical Fathers 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z While “Treemonisha” has been recorded multiple times, in orchestrations that can accommodate a grand opera house or an intimate theater, it is far from a staple of the repertoire. A Pianist Strolls Her Harlem History, and Scott Joplin’s 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Wisely, Mr. Denève played just the five movements originally written for piano duo, not the interstitial material added to the orchestration for ballet, which undercuts the work’s essential economy. Music Review: The Boston Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2012-03-12T22:16:17Z These orchestrations are complicated, taking on unexpected syncopations and allowing guitars and keyboards to chunk-chunk-chunk or squeal away in different directions. Sondheim goes ‘crunch’ in prog-metal ‘Sweeney Todd’ 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The hit musical topped the nominations with 13 and also won best actor in a musical for Billy Porter, best choreography, orchestrations and sound design. Lauper and Kinky Boots sweep Tonys 2013-06-10T04:25:56Z Over spare orchestration, the pipa plays a slow and simple melody inspired by a 1,200-year-old Chinese tune. Review: Yo-Yo Ma and Wu Man Play With Cinematic Sweep 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The curtain raiser, Elgar's concert overture "In the South," was energized in such a way as to celebrate its roast-beefy opulence of orchestration. CSO goes to the mat for sub conductor 2011-01-21T17:34:13Z They engage in poetically disjointed choreography, set to music that ranges from Bach violin sonatas to swinging orchestrations of “Volare.” Movie Review: Spalding Gray on Video in ‘Wooster Group’s Rumstick Road’ 2014-04-30T21:34:06Z So he turned down the Auto-Tune and backing tracks and complicated orchestrations and arrangements. On TV’s New Musicals, Every Episode Is Opening Night 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z “Memphis” won the major Tonys presented before the CBS telecast began: best book of a musical, best orchestrations and best score. ?Red? and ?Memphis? Win Top Tony Awards 2010-06-14T04:10:00Z Michael Tilson Thomas explores the relationship between Brahms and Schoenberg, framing the former's Piano Concerto No 2 with the latter's Variations for Orchestra and his great orchestration of Brahms's Piano Quartet in G minor. The best classical concerts and operas for spring 2013 2013-04-01T06:00:00Z The show won six Tonys, including for book, score, orchestration and featured actress. Tony Awards: Big winners, surprise losers and what it all means for the theater 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z She suggested a change in the orchestration to give the song a bit more oomph, humming along as they tested it out. Sara Bareilles Takes Her Slice of Broadway With ‘Waitress’ 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z That is a symphony with a huge orchestration, and it's not true that less and less is more. Dudamel abides 2010-09-16T21:00:00Z On television, the overhead shots of the gathering, with attendees on the National Mall in socially distanced seating, conveyed rather the idea of the confident and meticulous orchestration of an event of worldwide import. Perspective | America yearns for an era of good feeling. The inaugural ceremony launched one. 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z And his quirky piece, which opens with a piano rag and quickly plunges into Mahlerian orchestration and psychic depths, needed at least some of that contextualization. Michael Tilson Thomas Revels in the Present With the New York Phil 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Her work that threads through the ambrosial orchestration of Love This Giant at times represents the clutch edges and jagged fragments. David Bryne & St. Vincent Go Big with Love This Giant 2012-09-11T17:00:26Z “Paris 1919” is Mr. Cale’s most widely appreciated album and a career anomaly: a wistful, tuneful album full of chamber-pop orchestrations and even an unabashed “I love you” in the lyrics. Critic’s Notebook: Two John Cale Programs at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-01-20T23:06:32Z And of course there’s the music, decidedly moody yet crisp, with dense orchestration juxtaposed against scraped-up drums and samples. Kanye West, Still Unfiltered, on Eve of Fifth Album 2010-11-19T04:30:00Z The new version will be faithful to the original with perhaps some new orchestrations and a tribute to Fosse tucked inside. Bob Fosse’s ‘Dancin” plans to glide back to Broadway 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z And even for listeners who know this score inside out, the vividness of the playing was a reminder that Bernstein’s score — with Stephen Sondheim’s lyrics and the Ramin-Kostal-Chaplin orchestration — is a magnificent, timeless creation. Music Review: ?West Side Story? Orchestral Film Screening - Review 2011-09-08T22:05:59Z And though the voices are prioritized in Gordon’s orchestration for two pianos, the presence of the instruments, on platforms above the stage, is not incidental. Review: In ‘Intimate Apparel,’ Letting the Seamstress Sing 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z The program included three short works in the first half, by Stravinsky, Jolivet and Haydn, followed by a dramatic interpretation of Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition" in the orchestration by Ravel. A brilliant 'Pictures' at the symphony 2012-02-10T18:00:05Z Harmony is one of those, as is learning to sing with an orchestra and adjust to the reality that an actor cannot always rely on the orchestrations to provide the melody line. A longtime D.C. actress tackles her first musical, and it’s by Sondheim 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Away from the television cameras, "The Book of Mormon" won for orchestration, sound design, scenic design of a musical, score and book of a musical. Tony awards, 2011: Big winners and Northwest connections 2011-06-13T04:29:05Z Venerable steelband from Trinidad known for their imaginative orchestrations of classical pieces. What the Queen Mum played on one's gramophone 2011-03-14T20:00:02Z If you listen to the orchestrations, the lyrics, the witty rhymes, the dark aspects exploring the sinister vagaries of people's minds – it's incredibly powerful and original. Is Stephen Sondheim the Shakespeare of musical theatre? | Michael Ball 2010-03-29T15:41:00Z When the composer allows himself volleys of brash percussive playing — say, near the middle of a three-minute orchestration of Milhaud — the explosion is truly brief, yet no less powerful for that focused expression. A Musical Modernist’s New, Smiling Guise 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z “I’m getting into orchestration and timbre and form.” CareFusion, Vision, Undead and Other Jazz Fests 2010-06-10T22:15:00Z There’s a big video screen, but the tour’s real special effects are its arrangements and orchestrations. Review: Paul Simon, Still Evolving, Is Saying Goodbye 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z His most recent album features orchestration for a large ensemble; he’ll pull back a bit here, in scale if not ambition, with two bright young partners: Glenn Zaleski on piano and Kenneth Salters on drums. Jazz Listings for Jan. 29-Feb. 4 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z "What about us? What about all the broken happy ever afters?" she wonders, as the ballad builds from spare orchestration to beat-backed banger. Pink Makes a Comeback with Empowering Ballad "What About Us" 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z It could be anything from the players saying, ‘You need to make these notes bigger,’ to composers giving each other orchestration tricks or discussing structure.” The American Composers Orchestra Looks Ahead 2012-05-25T18:36:30Z With its full orchestration and slick production, the style that came to be known as "countrypolitan" alienated Price's hard-core country fans even as it contributed to other tuxedo-clad crooners with a rural twang. Country music legend Ray Price dies at 87 - family spokesman 2013-12-17T01:10:07Z In notes about the arrangement, Mr. Stucky writes, “Although most of this version is straightforward orchestration of the Purcell originals, there are moments when Purcell drifts out of focus.” Music Review: Boston Symphony’s Two Nights at Carnegie Hall 2014-02-13T21:25:01Z It’s that gorgeously plotted, ceaselessly changing orchestration that fulfills the Antlers’ songs. | The Antlers: Strumming Off This Mortal Coil 2009-12-17T05:48:00Z His melodic material is more varied, his expressive range infinitely broader, his orchestration far more piquant and inventive. Daniel Barenboim and the Music of Anton Bruckner 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z The orchestration is extremely suggestive, so well-illustrated that the piece doesn't need a lot of staging. Seattle Symphony to stage Berlioz's hard-to-categorize 'Faust' 2012-06-14T20:48:09Z Handel’s original orchestration was modest: just strings and continuo with trumpets and kettledrums called for sparingly. Music Review: Oratorio Society of New York?s ?Messiah? - Review 2011-12-20T21:59:08Z 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 But on “Toujours,” she often trades Brazilian Girls’ international party beats, electronics and retro lounge orchestrations for music that looks toward garage rock and new wave, keeping the sound leaner. New Music: New Albums by Sabina Sciubba and New Bums 2014-02-17T22:37:49Z He is alert to fine points of orchestration in a score that never sounds formulaic. Music: 'Les Hugenots,' Making Operatic History Again 2011-06-21T11:21:41Z Bangalter read classic treatises on orchestration — the art of how to properly use the different instruments and balance them — by Berlioz and Rimsky-Korsakov. Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter Reveals Himself: As a Composer 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z There's a moody orchestration of strobes and smoke by Film Ficciones, with a live soundtrack by Pram. This week's new exhibitions 2011-03-19T00:06:46Z Ancient textures, modernist orchestration: The work feels like something Duke Ellington might have called “beyond category.” 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Classical Music 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z I consider I'm not a writer of the American West but a writer of the American language, in all its orchestration and reach. Q&A: Author Ivan Doig on 'The Bartender's Tale' and a writer's life 2012-09-17T22:36:12Z As a teenager, he found work as a composer and arranger in the musical sweatshops of Hollywood, mostly at MGM, winning four Oscars for his orchestrations of such stylish musicals as 1964’s “My Fair Lady.” Andre Previn, Oscar-winning composer, has died at 89 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The Philadelphians were practically feline in the iridescent orchestration of the grim Dies Irae’s appearance in the “Rhapsody.” Review: Yuja Wang Sweeps Through a Rachmaninoff Marathon 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Tosca, with its demands for dramatic singing over heavy orchestration, was definitely a “stretch” but one the critics agreed she pulled off successfully. For soprano Ailyn Perez, new opera roles and new marriage 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The rest of the work offers booming pleasures, too, with the part for electric bass recalling some of Adams’s most kinetic recent orchestrations, in works like “The Gospel According to the Other Mary.” Music, Theater and More to Experience at Home This Weekend 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z This is a great pity, since the dramatic action is believable, the orchestration rich and the music glorious. Hints of tarnish on Lyric's 'Golden West' 2011-01-24T00:43:00Z Handel’s most imaginative touch of orchestration, which calls for some sort of carillon, was well served here by a combination of celesta and glockenspiel. Handel’s ‘Saul’ at Twelfth Night Festival 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z Terror turns to mere sadness as a muted ensemble of bassoon and three contrabass clarinets — a feature of Eastman’s idiosyncratic, extravagant orchestration — offers a stunned postlude. Review: At the Philharmonic, Enveloping and Harrowing Sincerity 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Like that piece, its orchestration calls for basset horns and leans heavily on the lower strings, setting a richly somber tone that conjures an organ-like timbre. Review: Mozart’s Requiem Gets a Fresh Spin at the Philharmonic 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z In her orchestrations for four women and three men, finely etched details brightened an old-school formality. Review: Lydia Johnson Dance Keeps Everything in Control 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Partly it would be for sensory and formal reasons: the silky application of paint, the finely tuned orchestration of velvety blues and coolly luminous near-whites and the structure of nested rectangles. Perfect Poise, Pulled From Jaws of Distortion 2010-12-30T22:46:46Z Puccini’s orchestration is skilled and well suited to the purpose of supporting the voices, but “La Bohème” is no orchestral showpiece, as Mr. Rizzi seemed determined to make it. Review: ‘La Bohème,’ in All Its Excessive Glory 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Robson's orchestrations make good use of Lockrane's concert, alto and bass flutes and Turner's cool tenor sax, which he also pairs with his own clean guitar lines. Phil Robson's IMS Quintet ? review 2011-01-20T18:24:04Z “As much as he knows the synth sound that was used on the latest Ariana Grande record, he knows the model of trombone used in orchestration for ‘How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.’” The Modern Music Man: He Plays 70 Instruments and Video Games, Too 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Several of his pieces reflect the importance of Byrd, most explicitly “Two Motets,” an orchestration of “Bow thine Ear” and “Miserere mei, Deus.” How William Byrd Influences Music, 400 Years After His Death 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Welch's last album had more full band orchestrations. Americana cavalcade ? Neko Case, Gillian Welch, Alison Krauss 2011-06-29T23:36:04Z Ms. Kruger notes how the mismatches of Warhol’s images and colors “become as resonant as de Kooning’s rapturously brushy orchestrations.” Art Review: ‘Regarding Warhol’ at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-09-13T21:37:57Z There was no nibbling in Lee’s “Last Mile,” just a colorful orchestration of traditional music as reminiscences of times gone by. Taiwan Philharmonic comes to America 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z However, the BBC only gave around eight seconds' coverage to Gough's orchestration to music of bagpipes, drums and a choir without even a mention of what it was. Jubilee pageant composers condemn BBC coverage 2012-06-06T17:54:17Z It’s an incantatory enigma, wandering among electronic drones, jazzy drum crescendos and cinematic orchestration, building extraordinary drama. Taylor Swift’s Ode to Moving On, and 9 More New Songs 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Today, we find ourselves clamoring to get to know celebrities as they are in “real life”, behind the makeup and careful public orchestrations. Come Inside My Mind: star-studded documentary honors Robin Williams 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z At his best, though, he is a vivid tone painter with a masterly command of orchestration and form. John Williams in the Concert Hall: An Introduction 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Last week, the plan called for a new orchestration for the show’s second song. After Turbulent Flight, ‘Finding Neverland’ Alights on Broadway 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The show, based on the 2006 Oscar-winning Irish film of the same name, won for best musical, direction, lyrics and orchestration. Once wins big at US drama awards 2012-06-06T15:17:48Z But their distinctive emotional tenor, orchestrations of form and explorations of the photographic medium qualify them as art in their own right. Art In Review: CONSTANTIN BRANCUSI: ‘Brancusi: The Photographs’ 2012-05-31T21:30:38Z Still, this orchestration, rather than amplifying the music, just inflated it. At the Bard Music Festival, Concerts and Argument 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Directed by Emily Maltby for the York Theater Company, with music direction and orchestrations by David Hancock Turner, “Penelope” paints its title character as the author of “The Odyssey.” ‘Penelope’ Review: Adrift Between Ithaca and Progress 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z In “Black Swan,” Tchaikovsky delivers the extravagant melodrama that is the film’s entire reason for being, whereas here his lush, emotive orchestration emphasizes the utter absence of such wanton emotionalism. | 'Of Gods and Men': Between Heaven and Earth 2011-02-24T22:55:48Z There were plenty of skillful touches in the orchestration: comic sound effects, vivid brass writing, a lusciously brooding orchestral interlude after the line “So draw your blinds and sleep.” NY Phil Biennial Offers Themes of Mining and Building 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z There were new harmonies and orchestrations to dance to, new visions of marriage, society and art, new endings and beginnings. New York City Ballet Offers Two Weeks of Stravinsky 2012-09-16T07:17:23Z The orchestration, while alluring and inventive, inflates and sentimentalizes this tender piano piece. Critic’s Notebook: TV Lets the All-Stars Play Together 2013-09-06T21:33:14Z He obtained a similar effect with Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition,” draining much of the mercurial color and interest from Ravel’s extravagant orchestration. Kavakos ends two-week NSO residency by taking up the baton 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z His first credit was for some of the orchestrations for “Peg,” a 1983 autobiographical one-woman show starring the singer Peggy Lee. Don Sebesky, Arranger Who Helped Broaden Jazz’s Audience, Dies at 85 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z For best orchestrations, Larry Hochman and Stephen Oremus of “Mormon” picked up the most votes in our survey, and they also won the Drama Desk Award last month in this category. ArtsBeat: A Pre-Show Clue to a 'Book of Mormon' Sweep? 2011-06-12T20:59:36Z Walker returned for Vox Lux: his orchestrations are played off incongruously against the pumping dance numbers written by indefatigable hitmaker Sia. Vox Lux director Brady Corbet: 'The movie is about the desire to be iconic' 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z Schumann’s music here is a portrait of the awe-inspiring Cologne Cathedral, with a chorale and orchestration that, if articulated correctly, closely resembles the sound of an organ. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Wraps Up a Philharmonic Audition 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The sombre orchestration, which Britten produced shortly before his death in 1976, heightens its intensity. Nash Ensemble/Brabbins – review 2012-12-05T19:48:00Z The program was popular fare: Mendelssohn's Wedding March and Violin Concerto along with Ravel's orchestration of Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition." Cherry blossoms decorate Orchestra Day in Japan 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z You also expect skill and precision in the orchestration of large-scale action sequences, and there are enough of those in “Robin Hood” to keep you alert and fitfully engaged. | 'Robin Hood': Crowe and Blanchett in Ridley Scott?s Nottingham 2010-05-13T19:58:00Z The orchestration was carefully balanced, so when Currie’s solos were accompanied at all, it was usually quietly. Review | Percussion concerto offers less bang than whimper 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The human dimension is painfully cliché, and Oie’s clunky orchestration of intersecting individual stories flattens the film’s overall momentum. ‘The Tunnel’ Review: Fire in the Hole 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z It was delightful to hear his vibrant accounts of three songs from Berlioz’s “Les Nuits d’Ete,” best known in their composer’s orchestrations, played here in their original versions for voice and piano. Review: Paul Appleby Performs ‘Merrill Songs’ 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z In some ways, it’s even more of a feat, as she gets thin support from the watered-down orchestrations, even juiced with three additional strings. How Do You Measure a Season on Broadway? In Cast Albums. 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z In Carillon, Mr. Ratmansky responds to the bell-like orchestration of celesta, harp and glockenspiel with a line of six women, who pick their way across the stage with swiftly alternating, often idiosyncratic movements. Alexei Ratmansky Celebrates Richard Strauss 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z In “Voyage,” the ensuing section, the text was complemented by colorful orchestration and words that evoked the events of Sept. Music Review: Divine Life Force, Please Meet Truth and Existence 2011-04-01T23:02:39Z Presumably somebody, somewhere asked Santa for a slow-jam holiday album filled with clap tracks, sultry R&B vocalizing and swirling synthesized orchestrations. Ho, ho, no! 12 of the worst holiday albums of the last 20 years 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z The orchestration of “The Miners’ Hymns” — for 16 brasses, along with a string quartet and two sparingly used percussionists — is a nod to history. Music Review: Johann Johannsson?s Music With Images at Winter Garden 2012-02-02T23:09:34Z As she sang about despair and exaltation, her music deepened the orchestrations while occasionally adding some funk. Laura Mvula Set Her Sound Free. It Ended Up in the ’80s. 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z There’s probably too much brass in Jonathan Tunick’s retooled orchestrations; flash and stridency often overwhelm the tenderness in the score. Theater Review: Sondheim?s ?Merrily We Roll Along? in Encores! Staging 2012-02-09T23:44:16Z Schwartz has never heard a live performance of the full orchestration that’s on tap for his sweeping “Eden” score — in fact, the score that he rates as his very favorite among his works. Two noted and nomadic musicals destined for D.C.? The harmonic writing, the plush orchestration, the shimmering string sonorities and the Wagnerian heft of the music carry you along. Music Review: Christian Tetzlaff With the Met Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2012-05-21T22:18:57Z When we think of Carter, we don’t think of orchestration as one of his main strengths. Elliott Carter’s Early Flops Reveal a Budding Musical Master 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Dylan said the the LP was recorded with minimal takes and no overdubs, in stark contrast to the rich orchestrations of the Sinatra originals. Bob Dylan to release Sinatra covers album 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z For Ms. Tharp, Sinatra’s voice remains classic beyond the orchestrations and gossip, which date him, she said. dance: Tharp Is Back Where the Air Is Rarefied 2010-03-05T21:17:00Z The White House Twitter account quickly slathered the footage in syrupy orchestration and packaged it into a propaganda video. As Images of Pain Flood TV, ‘Where Is Our Leader?’ 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z The most traditional showcase of the Birmingham ensemble’s sound under Gražinytė-Tyla was in Debussy’s “La Mer,” which closed the evening in a transparent interpretation that revealed the piece’s rich, subtly maximal orchestration. Review: A Conductor Takes a Victory Lap With Her Orchestra 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z “A great deal of our thinking was about the orchestration of the visitor through the building,” Chiu said. How the Hirshhorn prepped for the Kusama exhibition 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z In Mr. Tunick’s orchestration the suite is eerily mellow and alluring, with echoes of Ravel, complete with a plaintive saxophone that suggests a jazzy Paris night spot. Music Review: Philharmonic’s ‘Symphonic Sondheim’ at Avery Fisher Hall 2013-01-30T23:29:07Z "One thing that sets Kansas apart is the orchestration, the strings that they add in," she said. Rockers Kansas carry on, play with college groups 2010-09-22T20:49:00Z “Billy Budd,” with an all-male cast, is at once a pulsing grand opera with massed choral scenes and lavish orchestration, and a penetrating psychological drama. Daniel Harding Brings the Opera ?Billy Budd? to Life 2010-04-30T18:39:00Z But their a cappella charisma is virtually discarded after the first requisite recording booth scene, when the orchestrations go into full swing. ‘The Wanderer’ Review: A Dion Musical Hits All the Familiar Notes 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z The program also featured Max Reger’s arrangement of a Bach chorale prelude and three Schoenberg Bach orchestrations, including a muddy rendition of the “St. Anne” Prelude and Fugue. Music Review: AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 2011-10-23T21:57:46Z For generations after Schumann’s death, his symphonies were considered flawed by thick, poor orchestration, so much so that some conductors fixed, as they saw it, the problems. Simon Rattle Conducts Schumann With Berlin Philharmonic 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z And if the orchestration were ever to falter? The Cost of Defying the President 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z But even with amplification, the voices did not always emerge from the thick orchestration, with its synthesizer, two pianos, four saxophones and brasses aplenty. Music Review: President and Opera, on Unexpected Stages 2011-02-03T17:34:09Z The emphasis here is on classical orchestration rather than digital manipulation. Daft Punk 'Tron' sequel disappointing 2010-12-06T19:26:00Z Only secondarily do you notice the shop’s exterior, a complex orchestration of painted brick, peeling paint, exposed brick and graffiti. A New Level of Ambition in Art by 3 Women 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Brant’s glittering orchestration brings out details and colors in the music that the piano cannot suggest. Music Review: San Francisco Symphony?s American Mavericks Series 2012-03-29T21:34:57Z A review by the website, Video Game Music Online, praised the compositions for "lush orchestration, underlied by romantic piano work" and tracks that "re-inforce the atmosphere and mood of the game." Video game music comes to the orchestra concert hall 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Handel understood that subsequent ensembles would amplify the orchestration; he took part in some performances that added instruments to the scoring. Music Review: Oratorio Society of New York?s ?Messiah? - Review 2011-12-20T21:59:08Z There was a lot of detective work, because there were a lot of different versions, and there’s sorting through all the original orchestrations. A Conductor Arrives at Encores! With a Jerry Herman Rarity 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Once we knew what the material was, then lyrics helped me do the large-scale vertical orchestration stuff. Sufjan Stevens, Bryce Dessner and Nico Muhly on making space music for a hard time on Earth 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z "Memphis" was cited for best orchestration, original score and best book of a musical, twice beating out "Fela!," which won for best costume design of a musical and best sound design of a musical. "Red" and "Memphis" dominate Tonys 2010-06-14T00:59:00Z The effectiveness of Malik's own colossal commercial depends wholly on the majestic orchestration of disquietingly threadbare glamour. The Tree of Life is a colossal commercial 2011-07-11T10:18:14Z A tale of segregation and integration, "Memphis" was also cited for its orchestration, original score and book of a musical. "Red," "Memphis" win big at the Tonys 2010-06-14T03:39:00Z Along with advising the contestants, he also arranged and wrote orchestrations for them. 'American Idol' news roundup for Tuesday, May 4: Top 5 tonight 2010-05-04T19:20:00Z Mahler did something similar when he made his beefed-up orchestrations of Beethoven symphonies. Music Review: Oratorio Society of New York?s ?Messiah? - Review 2011-12-20T21:59:08Z While Mr. Lin is clearly experimenting, traditional works on the program suffered from syrupy orchestrations by Ye Zou, a composer noted for film scores. Review: The New York Philharmonic Celebrates the Chinese New Year 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z With intense orchestration and complex harmonies, Lyatoshynsky’s music drew on the modernism of composers like Bartok and Berg while incorporating national idioms. When Ukrainian Music Wasn’t Under Threat, It Thrived 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z "In the Heights," now in its third year on Broadway, won four Tony Awards in 2008, including best musical, choreography and orchestrations. 'In the Heights' to close on Broadway on Jan. 9 2010-10-27T21:32:00Z And, remarkably, the actors play all their own music as they bring to life Kevin O’Donnell hilariously wacky and beguiling orchestrations. 'Pirates of Penzance': Wasting away in Gilbert and Sullivanville 2010-12-15T22:44:16Z The self-consciously funky air might have seemed precious if the songs were not performed with a complementary feeling of casual rediscovery, and it’s here that Mr. Riabko’s orchestrations play a pivotal role. Theater Review: ‘What’s It All About?’ at New York Theater Workshop 2013-12-06T03:00:11Z The concerto’s turgid post-Straussian orchestration often buries the soloist, but Alsop is a strong accompanist and did a good job here. BSO at Strathmore: A well-balanced ensemble that hits right at the surface Everything is new: the harmony, the colors, the orchestration, the structure. Preview: Seattle Opera stages Wagner's influential 'Tristan und Isolde' 2010-07-25T04:46:00Z "It really is a new orchestration, equal parts Kletzki and my work," he said. Forgotten work gets Grammy nomination 2011-02-11T18:54:07Z Weill’s delicate orchestrations muster momentum and dramatic atmosphere that Anderson’s book largely lacks, and while many of the lyrics for the chorus are heavily portentous or stodgily annotative, the singing is terrific throughout. | ?Lost in the Stars?: Pursuing a Prodigal Son, Who?s Strayed to the City 2011-02-04T23:55:30Z “At the end,” he said of “Endgame,” “she didn’t just have thoughts on orchestration; she was composing the music.” A 92-Year-Old Composer’s First Opera Is His ‘Endgame’ 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z No one shrugs off Ravel’s vivid orchestration of Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition”; you hear the Ravel version more often than Mussorgsky’s original piano score. Rearranging Ideas About Alternate Arrangements 2010-06-11T14:18:00Z His second album, "Is it Because I'm Black," is a soul classic, anchored by the seven-minute title track and brimming with sumptuous orchestrations, Johnson's impassioned vocals and sophisticated song craft. Soul great's 'Mythology' rings true 2010-11-26T15:04:00Z Fleming’s orchestration of her encores — four of them — should be the object of study for every aspiring young singer. Mastering the art of entertainment: Renée Fleming in recital 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Abrams, the pianist who laid the groundwork for the association in the early 1960s, employed more conventional orchestration in his composition “Mergertone,” aside from the electronic color-field shimmer that served as its prelude. Review: A New-Music Concert by the Orchestra of the S.E.M. Ensemble 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Before it went to San Francisco, the following year, Wallace and the librettist, Michael Korie, made some revisions, adding arias for the title character, adjusting some orchestrations, and paring down the whole thing. An Opera About Harvey Milk Finally Finds Itself 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The orchestration tends to lie in wait for a word or a concept to latch onto, most often in an obvious and literal way. Music Review: ‘Oscar,’ at Santa Fe Opera, With David Daniels, Countertenor 2013-08-01T21:53:47Z But it was the physical nature of the hand-to-hand combat and the orchestration that had to be done. Actor Bryan Cranston tackles evil role in "Total Recall" 2012-08-02T15:57:35Z "Aside from the sheer spine-tingling thrill of seeing it, the many alterations, particularly in orchestration, showed how, after finishing his fair copy, Rachmaninoff's thoughts changed in the light of conducting the piece himself," Norris wrote. Manuscript of Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2 set for London sale 2014-04-17T15:33:03Z Guest conductor Leslie B. Dunner understood the sonic beauty and rhythmic snap of Davis' orchestration and encouraged the Sinfonietta to play it to the hilt. 'Concerto for a Genius' shows promise, but needs more fire from the piano 2011-01-16T15:56:00Z Landless had neither the inclination nor the permission to fiddle with anything other than the orchestrations, so the story and characters will be perfectly recognizable to buffs. Sondheim goes ‘crunch’ in prog-metal ‘Sweeney Todd’ 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The work is set to Richard Strauss’s adaptation and orchestration of some of Couperin’s pieces for harpsichord, composed from 1713 to 1730. Alexei Ratmansky Celebrates Richard Strauss 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z For one thing, producer George Martin was visibly slowing down — his orchestration for "Somedays" would mark one of his final projects leading up to 2006's "Love." Paul McCartney's "Flaming Pie" burns ever brighter in this new reissue, a completist's dream 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z Others were covered by competing voices or the brilliant orchestration. Review: A Japanese Writer’s Reveries Inspire ‘Four Nights of Dream’ 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z A Mallarmé poem is typically a soufflé of synaesthetic delights, served up to all five senses with the icy skill of a Paris head waiter, crying out for orchestration by Debussy and illustrations by Manet. The Poems in Verse by Stéphane Mallarmé, translated by Peter Manson - review 2012-06-15T21:55:09Z Some orchestrations had to be reproduced by ear. ?West Side Story? Score to Be Played by Philharmonic 2011-09-06T21:53:07Z He also insisted on using the show’s original orchestration. With ‘Company,’ Antonio Banderas Brings Sondheim to Spain 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z More original material, and closer attention to the orchestration — to create a distinctive sonic palette to unify the work — might help. ‘Scalia/Ginsburg’: An affectionate comic opera look at the high court 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Colourful orchestration, double and triple choruses and onstage bands add aural richness. Lohengrin; Ariadne auf Naxos; La Donna del Lago – review 2013-05-25T23:05:56Z For Bard, Mr. Sunderland has created a new orchestration for five musicians. Wait, Leonard Bernstein Wrote a ‘Peter Pan’ Musical? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z “I learned about all kinds of things,” he said, “orchestration, form, improvisation, timbre.” Critic?s Notebook: Four Young Pianists on the Rise in the Jazz Scene 2011-10-06T22:37:04Z In the meantime, ECM New Series is to release Kremerata recordings of all four Weinberg chamber symphonies, along with an orchestration of the Piano Quintet. Gidon Kremer: A Violinist on a Mission, or Several of Them 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Taken together, these shows proceed from raw, inchoate data, to documentarylike orchestrations of evidence, to art. Critic?s Notebook: 9/11 Exhibitions Rekindle Grief in 3 Ways 2011-09-10T00:00:13Z According to Ligeti, who died in 2006, the original version was received “with some difficulty” because of excessive spoken dialogue, thick orchestration and a hasty, ineffectual ending. Music: New York Philharmonic Stages Ligeti?s ?Grand Macabre? 2010-05-21T19:40:00Z She's reportedly looking into who's responsible for the prank and says neither she nor anyone from her team was involved in its orchestration, the site said. Paris Hilton, subject of plane crash hoax, might sue, report says 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z At first, Lavagnino used a lavish orchestration, but Welles rejected it as “Tchaikovsky touring in Italy.” Orson Welles, Musician 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z It’s one of the all-time masterpieces of orchestration, and a cornucopia of rhythm. Critic?s Notebook: The Smallest Dancers Steal Their Own Show 2010-12-22T23:06:19Z The music offers substantial challenges for nearly every section of the orchestra; Morlot never allowed the solo lines to be swallowed up in the dense orchestration. Seattle Symphony debuts David Lang’s new work in a program of hero and anti-hero 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Also, as alluring as some of the music was, the arrangements and orchestrations, mostly by William Ross, were plush, thick and sometimes cloying. New York Philharmonic Begins Season at the Movies 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Armitage allows “rhymes to occur as naturally as possible within sentences,” and he leaves the “poem’s musical orchestration to be performed by pronounced alliteration, looping repetition, and the quartet of beats in each line.” The Strange Power of a Medieval Poem About the Death of a Child 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Over the past 50 years or so, as part of a general vogue for presenting art as its creators envisioned, Rimsky’s glittering interventions fell from grace in favor of Mussorgsky’s starker orchestrations. Review: After a Met Opera Milestone, ‘Boris’ Brings Another 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Offer a kind ear to one and all, but steer of orchestration. Let’s Talk About What Happened at the Wedding 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z The orchestration, played here by Don Walker, was heavy on the brass and percussion, to the detriment of the strings. From the NSO, a pops concert that fizzled 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Their politicking involved a good deal of orchestration and agitation. From Greenwich Village to the Nation, Leading the Push for Women’s Rights 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Three hours long, with a single set, chamber orchestrations, an episodic romp through historical calamity and philosophical absurdity, it is a demanding adventure. Review: A soaring, witty 'Candide' at 5th Avenue 2010-05-28T21:42:00Z It tucked double-edged lyrics inside a plush bed of orchestration, and broke up dreamy soundscapes with noisy guitar intrusions. Album review: St. Vincent, 'Strange Mercy' 2011-09-12T02:34:00Z This year, it was the orchestration that left something to be desired. Oscars 2015 Recap: Saved By the Music 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z With the live orchestration, in some ways it bridges the gap between watching a movie and watching a live performance. 'Fellowship of the Ring' concert to make Seattle stop in October 2011-06-02T21:09:08Z The orchestration is weblike yet spare, and somehow the two pianos are muffled within it. Review: Nico Muhly’s Moody Concerto for Two Pianos 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z By doing what he did to the "James Bond Theme," whoever wrote it or rewrote it, Barry did eternal honor to the crucial middle step between composition and orchestration. 'Bond' theme writer John Barry dead at 77 2011-01-31T19:16:00Z Miller says Morlot was "very excited to be involved, and strict about using the specific instruments" called for in Ullmann's eclectic orchestration, including banjo, harpsichord, guitar and saxophone. Music of Remembrance to stage Viktor Ullmann's 'Emperor of Atlantis' 2012-11-15T22:28:03Z He preserved the traditional singing style, costuming, make-up and orchestration, with Chinese instruments. Music: Chinese Opera Gets a Modern Edge 2011-07-18T11:30:06Z But even many Mahlerites concede that his orchestrations are sometimes dense and overpowering. Music Review: Emanuel Ax and Tamara Mumford in ‘Das Lied von der Erde’ 2012-11-05T23:29:47Z Others played splendidly, too, in an orchestration that gave even the bassoonist and the massed cellists and double-bassists opportunities to shine. Music Review: A Generous Opening to the Lucerne Easter Festival 2011-04-11T17:51:16Z "The music is finished. I'm working on the orchestrations now," Little said. L.A. Opera broadens scope with post-apocalyptic 'Dog Days' at REDCAT 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Still, keen orchestration and Mr. Pace’s brilliant technique maintain interest. Classical Recordings: Pascal Dusapin?s Seven Solos for Orchestra 2010-05-13T14:41:00Z Bernstein himself had mulled a Broadway version with a reduced orchestration, but didn’t get around to it before his death in 1990. Cuts, Big and Small, Transform Leonard Bernstein’s Final Opera 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Is it the orchestration, with the harmonies clumped together in the middle of the range and bare octaves at the extremes of treble and bass? For Many, Opera and Puccini Are One (Trump’s Campaign Knows the Appeal) 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z It has by now become almost unremarkable — until you look elsewhere on Broadway — that the company has sprung for 29 musicians to play the original, unimprovable orchestrations by Robert Russell Bennett and Phil Lang. Review: Whose ‘Fair Lady’? This Time, Eliza’s in Charge 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The published version, which appeared a decade later, featured a more cautious orchestration, as if Schumann were assuring, by doubling everything up, at least one player would play the right thing. Northern Sinfonia/Zehetmair – review 2013-06-12T16:57:53Z “Air Above Mountains, Unknown Pleasures,” Mr. Jafa’s second show at Gavin Brown, is altogether different — a dense orchestration of artworks, subjects and allusions. Arthur Jafa’s Profound Meditations on Black America 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z It’s a diverting trifle, which sounds fresh and individual even in the somewhat toned-down orchestration and texture of the 1955 revision we heard on this occasion. Masterful maverick HK Gruber leads thrilling program | Classical review 2013-04-19T16:44:35Z It was set to songs by Sufjan Stevens, who will provide a new orchestration, the company said. ArtsBeat: City Ballet Commissions Two Works From One of its Dancers 2012-02-08T20:29:14Z Recent revivals of Sondheim shows using chamber orchestrations have shown how sturdy his music is, even in drastically reduced arrangements. Music Review | 'Sondheim: The Birthday Concert': A Little Birthday Music for Sondheim 2010-03-16T19:50:00Z For this production, Mr. Edelson said, he wanted to return to the original plans for “Cradle”: scenery, costumes and Blitzstein’s full orchestration, which hasn’t been heard in the United States since 1960. ‘The Cradle Will Rock’ Returns With Its Brazen Politics Intact 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Drawing can be a kind of fiddling, an orchestration of what might otherwise be a kind of itch and scratch. White Cube drawing show: The thin grey line 2010-07-20T20:31:00Z The intensity is there, but orchestration takes priority. Punk folk band O'Death takes a breath but still rocks 2011-03-25T00:05:17Z Other works suffered a similar fate, including an orchestration of excerpts from Bach’s “Art of Fugue” by Wolfgang Graeser, a Swiss artist and Bach enthusiast who committed suicide in 1928 at 21. Music Review: AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 2011-10-23T21:57:46Z After all, this was the sort of mainstream entertainment that hadn't been seen in decades — a black and white, silent movie, complete with lush orchestration. Pablo Berger: 'A movie's like a paella, you put all of your obsessions in there' 2013-07-11T13:58:00Z Inseparable since day one, the undergrad roommates bailed on rock in favor of filmmaking and orchestration. Haters Shall Be Lovers In La La Land 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z If nothing else, fans will marvel at the stunning beauty of George Martin’s orchestrations for “Something” and “Golden Slumbers/Carry That Weight.” The Beatles' "Abbey Road" at 50, remixed: A definitive deep dive into the greatest rock band at work 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z So are impressively accurate orchestrations, by Matt Marks, of “Revolution 9” and an earlier Beatles foray into electronic sound, “Tomorrow Never Knows.” A ?60s Mash-Up That Didn?t Happen 2011-03-06T01:44:59Z He discovered, as biographer Edward Jablonski noted, that even Fred Astaire had more say in the orchestration of one of his best scores, "Shall We Dance," than Gershwin did. Bowl concert plays as an elegy to James Horner, and an ode to composers of movie music 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z The program framed the sonata orchestration with Michael Tippett’s Ritual Dances from “The Midsummer Marriage” and a colorful, high-contrast account of Elgar’s “Enigma Variations.” Enescu, an Underplayed Composer, Is Still a Star in Romania 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z The orchestration is intended to create a burst of publicity on the book’s “official” release date, similar to a movie or album release. Meet the reporter who always seems to get a copy of the hottest tell-all Trump book first. 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z “Pictures” is every bit a keyboard showcase as Ravel’s famous orchestration is for orchestra. Vladimir Feltsman, formidable pianist in program of Schumann, Mussorgsky 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Musically, Mr. Catán was known for a neo-Romantic style that was compared variously to Puccini, Ravel and , with lush orchestrations and lyrical melodic lines. Daniel Cat?n, Composer of Operas in Spanish, Dies at 62 2011-04-12T02:28:20Z But he combined them with genius orchestration, gorgeous melodies, and rich and innovative harmonic constructions. Maestro Verdi, your Art must not die 2013-05-03T16:00:01Z Using the same orchestration as Beethoven’s Ninth, minus its four vocal soloists, “Pachamama” is big, and deploys the emotive force of the “Dies Irae” from Verdi’s Requiem. Review: Two Years Later, a Beethoven Cycle Reaches Its Finale 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Once again the conductor and arranger Bill Elliott, who created eerie evocations of the Nelson Riddle and Billy May orchestrations on the first album, is the record’s aural alchemist. New Music From Miranda Lambert and Susan Boyle ? Reviews 2011-10-31T22:17:23Z The arrangements aren’t rigorously austere — plush phantom orchestration swells within “Albatross” and “Invisible” — but they have a careful reticence. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-05-09T22:28:22Z The words of his verse are often forged together by insistent sound, the orchestration of which is extraordinarily powerful, and helps sustain semantic links. Andrei Voznesensky obituary 2010-06-03T18:01:00Z On that track, from 1977, Ms. Mitchell recorded her piano and voice in a wandering, liberated style, then allowed the arranger Mike Gibbs to overdub orchestration. Terri Lyne Carrington on the Power of Betting on Yourself 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Between Abrahamsen’s intricate, luminous orchestration and Hannigan’s achingly musical performance, “let me tell you” ranks as one of the most compelling contemporary works for voice and orchestra. CD reviews: Breathtaking moments in new song cycle ‘let me tell you’ 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Despite the title, the concerto is also written for percussion and double basses; nonetheless, it’s a gambit of orchestration, pitting a string soloist against an ensemble of much louder instruments. Kurt Weill’s Path From Europe to Broadway Was a Straight Line 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z The theatrical prompt puts good use to Mann’s more maudlin songwriting instincts, and gives her occasion to indulge in lush orchestrations. 66 Pop and Jazz Albums, Shows and Festivals Coming This Fall 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Indeed, many of them were reintroduced by Tunick, the “Promises” orchestrator, when he took on the orchestrations for “Company.” For Burt Bacharach, ‘Promises, Promises’ Was One Broadway Hit Too Many 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Two exuberant orchestrations of actual Deerhoof and Dog Faced Hermans punk rock songs that ended the evening seemed almost, but not quite, tame in comparison. A different way to experience John Adams' music: Sitting onstage, next to the musicians 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z More than 70 paintings and works on paper explore how Neo-Impressionists employed stylization and deliberate orchestration of color to create landscapes and figures. At museums this fall: Art and science, civilization and extinction Music is not simply an orchestration of something, but it's also not something as trivial as honesty. Sophie Hunger: Sadly, I don't need a history to be able to exist somewhere 2011-07-20T12:03:02Z In the Bruch “Scottish Fantasy,” he was at some disadvantage because of the brass-heavy orchestration, needing to force his playing most of the time. As NSO returns from tour, the program is more tired than the musicians 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z It was a lovely idea to intersperse Brahms’s own orchestrations of nine “Liebeslieder Waltzes” with three Hungarian Dances. Thomas Dausgaard leads Seattle Symphony in a deeply satisfying Brahms program 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The orchestration, rich with harmonium, celeste and harp, and aglow with fluttering woodwind and solo string writing, displays Massenet's hunger for throwing every musical meat, fish and fowl into his recipe, with uneven results. Cendrillon; Rinaldo ? review 2011-07-09T23:06:30Z Instead, Mr. Gilbert led a handful of works that you don’t hear much at orchestral concerts: songs, all of them originally for voice and piano, but heard here in orchestrations mostly by Britten and Reger. Music Review: Anne Sofie von Otter and New York Philharmonic - Review 2011-12-29T21:49:17Z He notes that when you try to capture a nonacoustic sound with acoustic instruments, it can lead to some creative orchestration that might not emerge if your starting point were, say, a piano trio. Alarm Will Sound, experimenting in all directions 2012-04-19T20:27:03Z His was constructed around music, especially the folk music of High Auvergne — beyond Joseph Canteloube's orchestrations to the raw originals: wheezy, droning, sorrowful, powerful. Summer readings: Letters from My Windmill by Alphonse Daudet 2011-08-03T09:40:08Z Casting around for other music with which to compare its 80 minutes of clattering drums, sound effects, cold electronics, screeching orchestrations, grating guitar riffs and unbearably tense silences is a thankless task. Scott Walker: Bish Bosch – review 2012-11-29T15:29:01Z As Laurie, a teenager who yearns to experience the wider world beyond her grandfather’s farm, Lindsay Russell sang with gracious tone and ample volume, soaring over the rich strains of Copland’s original full orchestration. Music Review: Mozart, Puccini, Handel and Copland at Glimmerglass 2010-08-09T22:43:00Z While by no means misfiring, Mr. Téchiné is definitely capable of finer orchestrations. Review: ‘In the Name of My Daughter,’ a Family-Business Scandal 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z It also won for best scenic design, lighting design and orchestration. With Broadway Stars, 'An American in Paris' Will Play London Next Year 1466-03-07T05:00:00Z Again and again, the varying availability, symptoms, antidotes, and post-mortem detection methods of particular poisons shape both the actual crimes and Christie’s careful orchestration of red herrings and clues. Agatha Christie and the Golden Age of Poisons 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z In fact, the threesome collaborate on writing and orchestration. Karen O Goes Solo with ‘Crush Songs’ 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z He’s drawn to the slithering sound of Frederick Delius, and to oddities like the “garish but amazing” Stokowski orchestration of Rachmaninoff’s Prelude in C sharp minor. The Conductor John Wilson Doesn’t Like Musical Distinctions 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The new musical set in 1950s Memphis dance clubs picked up four prizes including best musical, orchestration, and music, which went to Bon Jovi keyboard player David Bryan. 'Memphis' wins 4 prizes at NY Drama Desk Awards 2010-05-24T06:31:00Z Can still see the breath-halting spins of Donna McKechnie in “A Chorus Line,” performed to the brassy orchestrations of “The Music and the Mirror.” Perspective | Play It Again | These songs from musicals changed my life. Now they can sustain me. 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z “He has a wonderful ear and a real knack for orchestration,” Mr. Corigliano said. Nico Muhly, Composer of ?Dark Sisters? and ?Two Boys? 2011-11-04T15:23:56Z It’s an exciting, kinetic, deeply moving work with intoxicating twists, rhythmic feints and playful orchestration. Review | My spirits needed a lift. Violinist Hilary Hahn and the NSO delivered, in D major. 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Berlioz himself was an important conductor and also wrote a highly influential study of orchestration. Seattle Symphony to present the fantastically romantic music of Hector Berlioz 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Amplified violin sections are inevitably harsh; woodwinds tend to get swamped by the strings and brasses, even more than usual in Mahler’s dense orchestration. Review: The Met Opera Reunites, With Mahler’s ‘Resurrection’ 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z The arrangements and orchestrations are expansive and surprising, but the staging feels apologetic. ‘Cornelia Street’ Review: A Musical With Local Ambitions 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Ravel was a master of orchestration at the time he composed these pithy operas. CD reviews: Slatkin turns to France; a Reich retrospective. 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z No cast has yet been set or theater secured, but Goehring hopes the orchestrations will begin taking shape in the fall. A Rare Peek Inside a Semi-Secret ‘Secret Garden’ 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Seattle Shakes could not afford the larger orchestration, and one misses the textures and colors of Weill's wider instrumental palette. Review: Mack the Knife would approve of Seattle Shakes' sharp 'Threepenny Opera' 2011-02-22T04:48:04Z Which is what the orchestra, chorus and soloists of the Royal Opera performed, albeit in the expanded Mozart orchestration. The Royal Opera on tour in Japan 2010-10-01T23:06:00Z Special orchestration is a sign that something is Not Going to Work. Perspective | If he’s going to be your boyfriend, you can’t be his buffer 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Respighi learned his orchestration from Rimsky-Korsakov, and the unique combination of technical mastery and childlike wonder that he brought to his instrumentation became the basis of his still-persuasive style. Not Heard in New York Since 1929: Respighi’s “La Campana Sommersa” 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z This kind of intricate orchestration is what you get when a band goes into hermit mode for the winter. Portland playlist from Justin Ringle 2013-05-24T23:10:32Z On the other hand, the musicians brought in to perform the album's orchestrations seemed startled to find that the singer-songwriter knew about classical music. Laura Mvula: meet the world's least likely pop star 2013-05-04T08:00:00Z But she also toyed with a broad spectrum of sounds and textures, from brittle, pointillistic funk to ultra-plush orchestrations infused with her own endlessly layered vocals. Janet Jackson’s ‘Unbreakable’ Is Right on Time 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z The production collected 10 awards, including for direction, choreography, actor, supporting actor, set design, costumes, lighting, orchestrations and sound. Tony Awards 2021: ‘Moulin Rouge’ wins best musical, and ‘The Inheritance’ snags best play 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z He ended the concert with Leopold Stokowski's flamboyant orchestration of the D-Minor Toccata and Fugue for a massive orchestra. Bach and Brahms, still revolutionary 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z It will feature pared-back sets, more intimate orchestrations and different scenic design. A Rare Peek Inside a Semi-Secret ‘Secret Garden’ 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Rob Fisher, the founding music director of the Encores! series, will oversee new orchestrations. Tommy Tune Joins the Cast of 'Lady, Be Good' for Encores! 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z And the orchestration includes a violin — not a traditional flamenco instrument. A Fenómeno of the Flamenco World 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z It began with an exemplary account of Alexander Goehr's Metamorphosis/Dance, fresh and crystalline, the orchestration wonderfully restrained. Prom 56: BBCSO/Knussen – review 2012-08-26T10:24:43Z Avicii augmented his orchestrations with Sonar pings, Theremin and other incidental sounds, as women on the stage in white costumes resembling Mardi Gras dancers gyrated to snapping rhythms. Paradiso Festival of electronic dance music a throbbing success 2012-06-24T21:32:04Z Minchin's cerebral love song If I Didn't Have You is overwhelmed by its orchestration. Tim Minchin ? review 2010-12-15T21:29:00Z If the piece occasionally loses rhythmic dynamism, there is frequently a sumptuous element of orchestration on offer. Review: Contemporary Music Champions Celebrate With the Hits 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z With Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition,” in Ravel’s technicolor orchestration, Oundjian drew out every unusual sound, brisk tempo and dynamic extreme. Guest conductor sets a fast tempo for Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z The transfer will include a 28-member orchestra that is playing Jonathan Tunick’s original orchestrations in Washington, where the production runs through Sunday; Broadway rarely has bands of such size anymore. ArtsBeat: 'Follies' Is Coming to Broadway This Summer 2011-06-15T20:00:41Z He also used strings, acoustic guitar and Tibetan bowls for the orchestration. The Carpetbagger: ‘All Is Lost’s’ Indie Sound 2013-12-16T14:00:28Z The current Broadway revival of “Miss Saigon” is faithful to 95 percent of Mr. Brohn’s original orchestrations, Mr. Schönberg said. William Brohn, Who Made Broadway Orchestras Sing, Dies at 84 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z “I just believe very strongly in a divine orchestration of my path and purpose,” she said. A ‘Hamilton’ Star Discovers Lunatic Comedy With ‘Girls5eva’ 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Michael Riesman, Mr. Glass’s keyboardist and music director, produced a fresh orchestration, with lines originally played on electronic keyboards transferred to woodwinds and horns. Brad Lubman Revives Philip Glass?s ?Glassworks? 2011-02-06T02:08:04Z Ferguson, who learned under legendary producer Cowboy Jack Clement, added lush orchestration to Simpson’s brash honky-tonk sound. Country rebel Sturgill Simpson awed by Grammy nom 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z I have a confidence I wouldn’t have had otherwise, and Stax benefited from it too, because I was able to write strings for them, to do charts and orchestrations.” A Soulful Survivor With New Music to Make 2011-08-05T14:03:08Z It’s the nontraditional Broadway musical with all the traditional trappings of big voices, great music and fine orchestration. Balagan’s ‘Avenue Q’: puppets behaving badly | Theater review 2012-11-23T21:31:07Z No small amount of responsibility for this arises out of the decision to engage conductor James Moore and upgrade this version’s orchestrations for a complement of 17 musicians, ensconced in the balcony. Voices raised ebulliently, passengers of ‘Titanic’ head for the deep 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z The orchestration is still alive and well in both cases, but more effectively balanced with the Beatles' original instrumentation. The definitive version of the Beatles' "Let It Be" doesn't exist — but this new deluxe remix sizzles 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z But her entry is merited by the orchestration of the single most entertaining sequence in Apprentice history: a hideously ill-judged pitch to Virgin Megastore for the cat-based calendar Nargis and her team had created. The 10 best Apprentice contestants 2010-10-02T23:04:00Z Ms. Saariaho’s orchestration, with prominent harpsichord to suggest the period, is vibrant, consisting mainly of somewhat static textures, whether dense or shimmering. Critic?s Notebook: A Mistress of Voltaire, Set to Video 2011-06-05T22:05:53Z Like his recent collaboration with Taylor Swift, “All That Emotion” boasts sweeping orchestration and cozy melodies. 7 Things to Do on Labor Day Weekend 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z But the special treat, in Boccanegra too, was hearing the orchestra, as well as the ingenuities of orchestration. BBC Proms 1 to 7 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z The lacerating album brims with some of the most beautifully recorded poison ever made, with Gaye pouring out his heartache and bitterness over lush orchestrations. New wave of neo-soul 2013-10-11T15:13:21Z Like Wagner, in this work Saint-Saëns believed that more is better, including the organ and even two pianists as part of the orchestration. At SSO, remarkable Wagner, majestic Saint-Saëns 2013-06-28T19:54:33Z Rameau’s orchestration and harmony were both revolutionary and controversial. An Ode to Jean-Philippe Rameau 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Everyone in the quartet gets a piece, and the orchestrations are wild. Listening Booth: Impulse! Records 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z “Because when I started hearing it, especially Duke Ellington, I knew right away that it was great music — extraordinary harmonies, extraordinary orchestrations, extraordinary rhythms and invention and imagination.” Gunther Schuller, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer who bridged jazz and classical music, dies at 89 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Though there was much to admire about Mr. Lewis’s innovative orchestration, he never succeeded in putting emotional muscle on the bones of social history. Review: ‘Afterword, the AACM (as) Opera’ Lends a Voice to Stories of Black History 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Despite the overpopulation in Schumann’s reputedly muddy orchestration, Mr. Salonen elicited a crisp, lively and appealing performance. The Met Orchestra Aids and Abets Operatic Dabblers 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z I was struck by the rich play of iridescent colors Muti found in Berlioz's orchestration. Muti and the CSO at Carnegie Hall: Feel the love 2011-04-17T20:27:00Z Instead of the 60-piece symphonic orchestration, the Pet Shop Boys’ electronic score will be used. A Ballet Score? Not Such a Stretch for the Pet Shop Boys 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Even as Hayes was studying the orchestrations of the Carpenters, Mr. Hall said, “we were leaning toward rock. Blood, Sweat and Tears, Cream — just drop a tab of acid, and go crazy.” Meet the Musicians Who Gave Isaac Hayes His Groove 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z And Schoenberg’s orchestration of Brahms’s G minor Quartet, complete with klezmer-ish touches and a zany array of percussion in the so-called Gypsy finale, is an entertaining complement. Review: Works by Hélène Grimaud, Daniel Barenboim and Others 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z As the vocal line soared, he repeatedly summoned high notes that pierced through the orchestration with a heroic gleam. SF Opera: A whale, a swan and 2 lovers 2012-10-21T20:33:09Z The connection to the ballroom puts the big band, and, so, orchestrations, at the heart of jazz. Albert Murray and the Limits of Critics with Theories 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z The piece’s orchestration is subtle and often spare, and Mr. Zinman and the Philharmonic mined its dark beauty with a disciplined directness that complemented Mr. Shaham’s account. Music Review: The Modern Beethoven Ends at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-03-16T21:15:58Z For all the richness of Mr. Brown’s new orchestrations, and the vitality of a five-person dance ensemble choreographed by Rennie Harris, this staging smartly errs on the side of less is more. Review: Joyously Rediscovering ‘Songs for a New World’ 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The orchestrations by Michael Holland are more hard-charging and funkified than the originals, usually to the detriment of the songs’ gentle appeal. | 'Godspell' : ?Godspell? at the Circle in the Square - Review 2011-11-08T03:00:04Z After a couple of unsteady notes at the start, Voigt displayed a shining top that pierced through the sumptuous orchestration. Puccini's `La Fanciulla del West' turns 100 2010-12-11T15:39:00Z Much of the choral writing is ecstatic — not merely energetic — with soaring, fortissimo soprano lines and rich, vigorous bass passages slicing through the often dense, percussion-heavy orchestration. A Carnegie Hall commemoration for Argentine composer Alberto Ginastera 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z It boasts lurid murders, explicit sensuality and broad satire — as well as a riotous orchestration. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z It is set to Aaron Copland’s irresistible orchestration of the Shaker hymn “Simple Gifts.” Aurélie Dupont, Unbound 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Careful orchestration, strategic camera angles and some deft artistic touches created the necessary sense of spectacle and occasion. Perspective | As Trump slips out of town, Biden repurposes old symbols for new life 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z This year, it’s an album of Cole’s old vocal tracks pasted over flamboyant new orchestrations. 13 Albums That Revisit (and Redefine!) Holiday Classics 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z “Who Cares” is encumbered by the conventionalizing orchestrations of Hershy Kay, but once it gets going, the interplay between Balanchine’s classical steps and Gershwin’s syncopations is analogous to that between Balanchine and Bach. New York City Ballet in a Broad Program at the Koch Theater 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z In good productions the view of childhood that starts here, in the miniature orchestration and quick pulse of Tchaikovsky’s introduction, is enchantingly serious. Dance: Depths to Plumb, Sugarplum 2009-12-17T05:51:00Z It would be nice to know, though, what the tiny program credit “orchestration and additional music by David Mallamud” implies in terms of the scope of the creative collaboration. R.E.M.’s Mike Mills offers ‘classically tinged rock’ 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Through imitation, counterpoint and attentive orchestration, Leontovych brought the sounds of the Ukrainian nation to a broader public. When Ukrainian Music Wasn’t Under Threat, It Thrived 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Conductor Antonio Pappano thinks of it in bigger, broader terms than we are used to, frequently – and necessarily – reminding us of the sensual colours of Bizet's orchestration, but sometimes lingering with overt fondness over effect. Les P?cheurs de Perles 2010-10-06T22:30:00Z Verdi goes for deep sarcasm in his masterfully comic score — when the men make fools of themselves in bombastic monologues, the orchestration only intensifies — and there was nothing cutesy in Rustioni’s account of it. Review: Verdi’s Falstaff Is Back at the Met, Enlarging His Kingdom 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The orchestration, for a smaller ensemble, is alive with myriad sonorities and captivating colors. When Boston Ruled the Music World 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z She easily cut through Mahler’s rich, picturesque orchestration and brought a vivid characterization to the songs. Music Review: From Mahler, Love, Despair, Fairy Tales And Animals 2010-12-03T22:40:00Z The orchestration of “Windmills of Your Mind” that landed around midset was a marvel, both meticulous and sensuous. Music Review: Take 6, at the Blue Note 2013-05-09T21:03:32Z Mahler drew censure for meddling with Beethoven’s orchestration and for giving insufficient attention to American composers. In Search of Charisma at the New York Philharmonic 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z And the rumbling thunder certainly enhanced the orchestration. In Santa Fe, an Early Look at a New Opera 2010-07-23T19:50:00Z And every writer makes his or her own kind of music, seducing the reader through the careful manipulation of verbal rhythm and the orchestration of images and events. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: When Page Meets Stage 2010-10-13T22:20:00Z “He pointed out a couple places where he was worried the orchestration would cover the lyrics.” Attend the tale, and turn it up: New prog metal ‘Todd’ premieres in D.C. Like everything else in the show, the orchestration has a homespun feel. Between Birth and Death, Some Dancing and a Little Mystery 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Fisher will also supervise the preparation of a new orchestration, the originals having been lost decades ago. Early Gershwin Musical to Open City Center's Encores Season 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Rhythms went for a “Tell-Tale Heart”-esque pounding, keyboards lit a gasoline fuse that encircled the orchestrations and Torres’ own guitar scraped along the concrete while her deep, forceful voice punched holes into the ground. SXSW Music: Torres brings the tension, Natalie Prass the refinement to Day 1 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Even during passages of intricate contrapuntal writing, the textures are lucid, the orchestration transparent. Review: ‘Theodora,’ Once a Handel Flop, Is Celebrated Anew 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z “It had an all-electronic score, no orchestration. Everything about the movie was transformative to me. It made me want to become a director.” John Carpenter goes from behind the camera to center stage 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z So too is his liberal approach to the repertory, mostly classic boleros and ballads, furnished with woodwind orchestrations by Guillermo Klein. Ambrose Akinmusire, Drake, the Roots, St. Vincent 2011-12-17T03:03:14Z So you could forgive Cho’s touch, a little light for the work’s uphill battle of balance with the massive orchestration. Review: Upended by Global Conflict, the Vienna Philharmonic Plays On 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Khan-Panni approached every song with suitably childlike wonder, while Horwood's opulent orchestrations were as far-out as any psychedelic rock you care to mention. The Mummers: 'We're honouring his spirit completely' 2011-01-20T22:18:01Z Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly attributed the orchestrations to Bryce Cutler. Review | Ever wondered how China sees America? ‘Soft Power’ offers amusing ideas. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Benedict Nelson's fresh-faced energy suits the role, though his voice is as yet too light, at times overwhelmed by the orchestration. Billy Budd; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Idomeneo/ Queen of Spades – review 2012-06-23T23:05:37Z "A couple years later I laid my hands on a Benny Goodman record, and his playing influenced me some, the beautiful tone, the swing feel, the arrangements and orchestrations," Cohen says. Israel's Anat Cohen plays Jazz Alley April 27-28 2010-04-22T21:15:00Z He could really write a lush orchestration, and with a big string section. Elliott Carter’s Early Flops Reveal a Budding Musical Master 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z And the awards for best score and orchestrations went to Jason Robert Brown for “The Bridges of Madison County” — a show that wasn’t even nominated for best musical. - The Washington Post Listen closely when you attend a performance, and you’ll hear the Russian composer’s mastery at orchestration. 8 Ways to Better Enjoy the Nutcracker 2011-12-21T19:26:35Z Crafted from humming guitars, tinkling pianos, militaristic drumming and occasional orchestration, their fifth album is beautifully subtle and grows in power with each listen. The National: High Violet 2010-05-06T22:30:00Z Local singer-songwriter Beck won album of the year for his quiet, meditative “Morning Phase,” an album of hushed orchestrations that was critically lauded for its lush melancholia. Grammys 2015: Beck wins the Grammy Award for album of the year The piano accompaniment, written in a kind of musical shorthand, also contained clear indications for orchestration. Review | Franz Liszt’s unfinished ‘Sardanapalo’ opera makes its U.S. premiere at Library of Congress 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z In the olden days you would send the script, the orchestration and designs and theatres would do their local versions. Betty Blue Eyes: can Cameron Mackintosh make this pig musical fly? 2011-04-12T14:45:08Z And it sure delivers on the music, thanks to a cast of vocally adept, mostly Seattle-based performers, a nimble orchestra and some crisp, attractive new orchestrations by Seattle's own Bruce Monroe. Review: Gamblers and dames ? in fine voice ? hit town in 'Guys and Dolls' 2011-05-23T22:25:04Z The difference between that version and Weill’s original orchestration is apparent from the opening bars: Kurt Weill’s Music for a Magical Dance, Lost and Now Found 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Some of the trickier problems involved echoing the way in which Monteverdi shrinks and expands his orchestration, and making the underworld distinct, yet not “cartoonishly evil.” Nico Muhly Modernizes Monteverdi With ‘Irreverent Veneration’ 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z The great pleasure of this exhibition is its orchestration of different registers and voices. Wolfgang Tillmans: Everything and nothing 2010-06-23T20:30:00Z Some of those involved in or aware of the committee’s work told The Associated Press in September 2017 that the orchestration of the inauguration was marred by last-minute decisions, staffing turnover and little financial oversight. Ex-adviser to first lady: Working for Trumps was a ‘mistake’ 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Tunick, who said his original orchestrations “leaned on the film music masters heavily,” knew Sondheim well. Who Needs a Shave? ‘Sweeney Todd’ Is Back. 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Here and throughout the work he made Berlioz’s striking orchestrations tell. Music Review: Making a Mighty Sound for Berlioz, but Delicately 2011-02-14T23:29:09Z "You wouldn't want to learn orchestration from Brahms," Knussen said, or words to that effect. A guide to Toru Takemitsu's music 2013-02-11T17:12:00Z Performances of Tchaikovsky's "Pathétique," Stravinsky's "Firebird" and Stokowski's alarmingly vivid orchestration of "Pictures at an Exhibition" and amazing symphonic syntheses of "Boris Godunov" and "Tristan und Isolde" are on fire. Two CD sets unearth thrilling rare gems from Hollywood Bowl Symphony 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z It doesn't lie too high, it doesn't force him to sing over heavy orchestration. Big ovation as Villazon returns to opera in Vienna 2010-03-23T00:50:00Z If Charleston ever decided to replace shrimp and grits as its local treasure, the Southern charmer would be wise to consider this high-low orchestration. Review | Ana at District Winery pairs good food with fine drinks — and a sweet view 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z “The Book of Mormon,” one of this season’s biggest critical and commercial hits, won the Drama Desk awards for outstanding musical, director, music, lyrics, and orchestrations. ArtsBeat: 'Book of Mormon,' 'Anything Goes' Lead Drama Desk Winners 2011-05-24T12:57:42Z The Gershwin estate did not permit that version to be played for many years, but Thibaudet used Grofé's orchestration on his CD. He's got rhythm: Jean-Yves Thibaudet plays Gershwin in Seattle 2011-04-15T00:31:40Z The orchestration is kind of laid out where the strings are going to come in. Q&A with Burt Bacharach: How the 92-year-old composer has kept working during the pandemic 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z This emphasis on the group facilitated many of Ms. Johnson’s best effects: Her orchestration of bodies, adding and subtracting, followed the texture of the music wonderfully, coordinating closely with each score’s formal drama. Review: ‘What Counts,’ a Lydia Johnson Dance Work, Attends to the Music 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z She replaces the singer's straightforward pop backups with harmonically unsettled and sonically sophisticated orchestrations. Green Umbrella titles the concert 'Outrageous,' but is it? 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z On Sunday it was a sudden sense of a light, almost comic orchestration when Frère Laurent explains the effects of the fateful sleeping potion that made the ears perk up. At Castleton Festival, a fitting tribute to Lorin Maazel 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z The Drama Desk, an organization of theater journalists and critics, called "The Book of Mormon" the season's best musical and gave it awards for best lyrics, music, director and orchestrations. 'Book of Mormon' wins big at Drama Desk Awards 2011-05-24T04:09:09Z There is much intricate rhythmic invention, finely executed on this occasion, and also ample ingenuity of orchestration, including some pithy contributions from the trombones that Ko-ichiro Yamamoto and his section seized on with relish. Review: At SSO, Gil Shaham ? and Borodin ? make concert special copy 2011-01-08T00:55:41Z The concert’s principal work, Tortelier’s orchestration of Ravel’s Piano Trio, was surprisingly effective. A trial by fire for young BSO conductor at Strathmore 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z And of course there's the music, decidedly moody yet crisp, with dense orchestration juxtaposed against scraped-up drums and samples. Kanye West: Do not disturb 2010-11-20T01:25:00Z “Tarantella,” in which Mr. Kay’s orchestration of Gottschalk music is entirely finer, takes the tarantella of southern Italy and makes it supremely, occasionally outrageously, American. Dance Review: New York City Ballet’s Spring Opener Features Balanchine 2013-05-01T22:03:21Z Actually I did study a bit of music – orchestration classes and film scoring. Dido: 'If you think I'm MOR you need to crank it up' 2013-02-15T07:00:43Z For fall 2010, grunge returned with a vengeance to the New York runways in the form of a multitiered orchestration of garments so seemingly random it boggled the eye. 2010-02-17T15:58:00Z The songs on Maria BC’s debut album, “Hyaline,” are reveries built around patiently picked guitar patterns and tranquil melodies, though they might sprout electronics, percussion or chamber-music orchestrations at any moment. Sky Ferreira’s Dazzling, Defiant Return, and 11 More New Songs 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z “Black, Brown and Beige” encapsulates the full orchestration of Ellington’s work. Five Minutes That Will Make You Love Duke Ellington 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z "Spencer's ear for a great melody is filled out with a pop-baroque orchestration reminiscent of a 1950s Disney film" – Kruger magazine. New band of the day - No 765: Spencer McGarry Season 2010-04-13T14:36:00Z More than a decade ago the formidable Polish pianist Krystian Zimerman, tired of hearing everyone trash the orchestrations of Chopin’s two piano concertos, decided to do something about it. Music Critics? Picks for Chopin Bicentennial 2010-05-27T21:03:00Z Written in old age with a final flourish of inspiration, the score bristles with complex counterpoint, rapid madrigal patter, wild humour and explosive, trill-laden orchestration. Falstaff; Tallis Scholars ? review 2012-05-19T23:06:20Z Lerner’s own arsenal has always included a composer’s feel for orchestration, a ventriloquist’s vocal range and a fine ethnographic attunement. Ben Lerner’s ‘The Topeka School’ Revisits the Debates of the ’90s 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z It’s almost as noisy as those films because it’s about a girl band that finds Internet fame and, apparently, a pile of rejected Katy Perry orchestration. Review: ‘Jem and the Holograms’ Are Shadows of Their Former Selves 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Miles also saw “The Light in the Piazza” on Broadway, and said she immediately noticed the “sweeping orchestration and beautiful vocals and this really human story of love and grief and regret.” Revisiting ‘The Light in the Piazza’ Through an Asian American Lens 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Riabko's orchestrations have stripped down the songs and rebuilt them, making the familiar new, and he bleeds together different choruses to make connections between diffuse songs. Bacharach calls musical of his songs a 'valentine' 2013-12-10T14:36:27Z This separation of sonic landscapes brought out Mr. Adams’s gift for orchestration. Review: A Pulitzer Sequel for Orchestra, Packed With Drama in Microcosm 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Ms. Oberfelder is using Weill’s original orchestration, but not the scenario by Boritsch, which featured characters like a clumsy bear and a Chinese doctor. Kurt Weill’s Music for a Magical Dance, Lost and Now Found 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The Money Man, a topical story set in a stock exchange, is witty and well crafted, Cresswell's delicate orchestration subtly underscoring the humour of Butlin's text. Five:15 2010-05-16T21:35:00Z The orchestration over all is rich and thick, so following the composer’s request, the solo violin was lightly amplified for proper balance. Christopher Rouse and EarShot Premieres From Philharmonic 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z 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 Under the musical direction of Rob Berman, the songs are treated with lovely, lucid orchestrations, which have not, thankfully, been supersized to Broadway dimensions. ‘Bright Star’ Is Steve Martin and Edie Brickell’s New Show 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z As with the national park’s cavernous, awe-inspiring immensity, "Western Stars" accentuates Springsteen’s character-driven narratives with the cinematic power of honest-to-goodness orchestration. Bruce Springsteen's "Western Stars" album packs sweeping cinematic power 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Still, Rachmaninoff’s mature voice already comes through in the chromatic richness of the harmonic writing, the abundant lyricism and the glowing orchestration. Review: Signs of Rebirth at New York City Opera 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Robertson used Ravel's orchestrations of Mussorgsky's musical pictures to highlight a number of outstanding fluid wind solos, as well as to wonderfully exaggerate the effects of big strings, big brass and big percussion. National Youth Orchestra is sensational at Disney Hall 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z The lead music and orchestration is by Ada Westfall, whose reedy vocals sometimes overtake the content, and whose lyrics occasionally steer the production into oversentimentality. ‘Remnant’ Review: A Digital Fog of War, and Its Aftermath 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z That “Riders to the Sea” fared less well was mostly because of a piano reduction that sacrificed Vaughan Williams’s mottled blue-gray orchestration and wind-machine gusts. Music Review: Juilliard Opera’s ‘Curlew River’ and ‘Riders to the Sea’ 2012-12-10T22:47:15Z These compositions’ orchestrations reflect an enduring interest of Dolphy’s, one that he hardly fulfilled. How Eric Dolphy Deepened My Love of Jazz 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z When the photo calls and the blare of orchestration started to bore her, Southern quit. Hidden treasures: Jeri Southern – The Southern Style 2013-02-07T14:22:13Z In the orchestration, Ms. Auerbach’s use of a flute and a cello playing in very high register gives the scene an otherworldly quality. Arts: Taking a ?Little Mermaid? to Dark New Depths 2010-03-20T00:33:00Z He emphasized color and clarity, getting the Met's celebrated orchestra to play Adams' richly detailed orchestration and complicated rhythms with gleaming gorgeousness. Met Opera's 'Death of Klinghoffer' is a compassionate feat 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z But Verdi’s operas, with orchestrations that are often dismissed as oom-pah-pah accompaniments and trivialized accordingly in performance, would seem to offer less fertile ground. Critic?s Notebook: More Drama for an Opera, Not All of It From the Singers 2011-04-14T22:02:56Z The best songs were the ones with the simplest orchestration, but everyone in attendance seemed to like them all. Concert review: Spoon at the Moore 04/10/10 2010-04-11T01:54:00Z She writes that “the sets, the costumes, the orchestrations, and the execution were worthy of a Broadway show.” Carol Burnett relives show’s comedic genius with ‘In Such Good Company’ 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z In 1947 the saxophonist Sam Rivers studied orchestration with Hovhaness, who at the time was teaching at a conservatory in Boston, and cites Hovhaness as an important early influence on his development as a musician. ?American Mystic? Marks Alan Hovhaness?s Centennial 2011-11-04T20:26:09Z This piece has the hallmarks of López Bellido’s style, such as rich orchestration and maximal gesture, along with homages to the folk songs and rhythms of the Black Peruvian music that the title hints at. Review: The Rising Star of Conducting Arrives in New York 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z The music of “The Life” also aims to be more reflective of post-disco New York, in new orchestrations and arrangements by James Sampliner. Comedy Undercut ‘The Life.’ Billy Porter Looks for Its Humanity. 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z With full, rounded tones, she repeatedly poured out blazing high notes to cut through the tumultuous climaxes of Strauss' orchestration, then lightened her voice to a lovely, delicate filigree for the quieter moments. Nina Stemme triumphs in `Salome' at Carnegie 2012-05-25T14:04:09Z The cast’s instrumental skills also have influenced the orchestration. A ‘Mikado’ for a modern age — minus Japan, but complete with a bar 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z At first, Walker’s music seems recognizable enough: a man singing, expertly and beautifully, over sumptuous orchestration. The Weird and Vast and Periodically Devastating Music of Scott Walker 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The orchestration has this brashness, and a lot of clashes and disjunct that shows itself already in “Pocahontas.” Elliott Carter’s Early Flops Reveal a Budding Musical Master 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z This program ended with a curiosity: the violinist and composer Joseph Joachim’s 1855 orchestration of Schubert’s “Grand Duo,” the Sonata in C for piano four-hands. At the Bard Music Festival, Concerts and Argument 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z On the one hand, Chic's orchestrations were subtly done – devoid of the high-camp theatrics favoured elsewhere – their grooves tougher and more obviously rooted in funk. The Chic Organization: Up All Night – review 2013-06-27T14:30:00Z Not to suggest that concocting three hours of lively, comfortable vocal music and vividly atmospheric orchestration was a simple matter; presumably it was not. Music Review: In ?Moby-Dick? in Dallas, Big Role for the Roiling Sea 2010-05-02T22:07:00Z “First Time Joy” brings the album to what initially feels like a contemplative close, with wistful lyrics and melancholy orchestration. Album review: Bob Mould, 'Silver Age' 2012-08-31T17:46:00Z Marshall said the version that delighted Broadway in 2011 - and will be captured for the tour - is largely based on the 1987 version, with new arrangements and orchestrations and a tweaked book. Before 'Anything Goes' hits road, a history lesson 2012-09-07T13:25:20Z Musically, the film followed other Disney conventions, like orchestrations that mirror its environment. Oscar-Nominated Songs With Familiar Composers 2014-02-19T22:59:00Z The rest of the things are actually pretty much practical orchestration or stylistic kinds of things. 'Crouching Tiger' composer Tan Dun will give L.A. Phil a martial-arts workout 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Pulling off this claustrophobic level of immersion requires better orchestration than Kempff’s drawn-out buildup. ‘Knocking’ Review: Domestic Disturbances 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z But preserving original orchestrations and arrangements has also been part of its mission, so “The Life” represents an artistic departure. Comedy Undercut ‘The Life.’ Billy Porter Looks for Its Humanity. 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Muhly also made changes to the orchestration after the first reading. Nico Muhly, Composer of ?Dark Sisters? and ?Two Boys? 2011-11-04T15:23:56Z Unfortunately, Mr. Gonzales’s orchestration of these developments is increasingly hurried and perfunctory as the book hurtles along. Books of The Times: In ?Lucy? by Laurence Gonzales, a New Species 2010-07-05T21:57:00Z Folk music, hymn tunes, visionary literature, Renaissance polyphony and cutting-edge orchestration fused in a potent summoning of the humanist New Jerusalem. Cloud of knowing 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z But here it is perfectly fine to go big on synthesizers because Lauper’s songs, packed with hooks, and Stephen Oremus’s sharp arrangements and orchestrations always made terrific use of electronics. Review: A Faithful ‘Kinky Boots,’ With All Its Pizazz and Pitfalls 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z His two long monologues in Acts 1 and 3 are punctuated by cries of rage and remorse, often over heavy orchestration. Mattei takes `step up' to role in `Parsifal' 2013-02-26T20:25:11Z The first, from 1939, sometimes sounds like a throwback, echoing Tchaikovsky’s famous concerto for that instrument and demonstrating Price’s thorough understanding of 19th-century harmony and orchestration. Welcoming a Black Female Composer Into the Canon. Finally. 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Dessner’s taste for lush transparency, evident in his orchestrations for Taylor Swift’s album “Folklore,” shows in the way he cushions the piece’s unabashedly pretty piano parts without overwhelming them. The Philharmonic’s New Season: What We Want to Hear 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z “Every film I make really is just an orchestration of scenes to deliver you to one emotional moment,” he says. Jeff Nichols on Loving: 'You can't grow up in the American south and not confront race issues' 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z “Documentaries” is closer, but the blaring orchestrations and outlandish voice-overs sound nothing like a modern documentary. Time Marches ... Backward! 2010-09-02T17:53:00Z For music she uses the immediately recognizable theme song from another soap opera, “The Young and the Restless,” repeated in variations that include the original soupy orchestration. Dance Review: Jillian Peña’s ‘Guiding Light’ at Chocolate Factory 2012-12-09T22:58:27Z Part of what made it easier was the outstanding conducting of Grant Gershon, who unraveled new layers of wonder in Catán's orchestration. 'Florencia en el Amazonas' a culture clash solved by orchestra 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Its orchestration is dissonant but sparse, and its mood is not whimsical nostalgia but irony. From the Archives: The Original Review of ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z “Because I was committed to the party, not to orchestrations of the FBI,” she tells me from her home in Oakland. Black power’s coolest radicals (but also a gang of ruthless killers) 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z As ever, the craft is astounding, the orchestration ceaselessly brilliant. Two Coasts, Two Concertos: Adès and Adams Offer Piano Premieres 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z And it wasn't nearly as loud as the ear-splitting Henry Wood orchestration of Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition that followed. Proms 63 and 64: BBCNOW/Roth; Early Opera Company/Curnyn 2010-09-03T11:17:00Z Raichel's orchestration is subtle, allowing the different languages and instruments to shine on each piece. Review: Idan Raichel Project builds global unity 2013-06-04T16:54:11Z His orchestrations gleam, and one place his writing will always be welcome is among orchestral musicians. The Hilarious, Heartbreaking Life and Music of Malcolm Arnold 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Elsewhere — such as in “Der Neue Orpheus,” a cantata for soprano and violin soloists — Weill proved a master of balancing disparate voices, with a keen ear for precise orchestration. Kurt Weill’s Path From Europe to Broadway Was a Straight Line 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Though long considered ineffective and sometimes crude, Mussorgsky’s original scorings have been steadily replacing the alternative orchestrations that were once common. Music Review: Ruthless Czar, Haunted by Doubts 2010-10-12T19:51:00Z You constantly marveled at the brave, unorthodox strokes in its structure and orchestration — like an extraordinary bass clarinet solo, marvelously played by Ismail Lumanovski — and at the soaring optimism it conveyed. Music Review | Juilliard Orchestra: Resounding Schuman, Rebounding Slatkin 2010-04-02T22:40:00Z The lyrics are fragmentary — “psycho, priceless, good in a crisis” — while the arrangement broadens with voices and orchestration. Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran Up the Ante, and 13 More New Songs 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z But you cannot resist Gould’s mastery of orchestration, keen ear for harmony and ability to fold myriad styles into his own voice. Music Review: Baltimore and Albany Symphonies at Carnegie Hall 2013-05-08T21:11:30Z Imagine classy, winsome lady music, like Rumer, only with orchestrations like the Beach Boys. Laura Mvula: Sing to the Moon – review 2013-03-03T00:05:13Z If nothing else, it’s fascinating to hear an ’80s interpretation of a ’30s musical idiom in Chris Walker’s orchestrations; the strings and the winds often seem to be on opposite teams in a frisky scrimmage. Review: A Multiple-Exposure ‘Me and My Girl’ at Encores! 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z It’s hard to see “Hamilton” not winning for best musical, book, original score, lead actor in a musical, featured actor and featured actress in a musical, direction and orchestration. A race for the record books: Can anything stop 'Hamilton' from making history at the Tony Awards? 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Lucali seems rustic, but the orchestration is evident: the braided Italian loaves, the waitresses carrying ladles of tomato sauce to customers, the smell of basil. At Lucali, Pizza for the A-List and the Landlady Upstairs 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Gus and I sat in his office and went through each song, and worked out the type of orchestration which would suit each track. Elton John, the Beach Boys and the fine art of pop alchemy 2010-09-30T21:45:00Z The Piano Concerto in F deftly assimilates the impressionistic motifs of Debussy and the luxuriant orchestration of Rachmaninov; yet the spontaneous impulses are entirely Gershwin's own. RLPO/Wilson – review 2013-04-08T16:27:14Z But thanks to his training at Juilliard, he had studied orchestration and completed some arrangements for orchestra. The Syncopated Sounds of Old San Juan Hill at the New Geffen Hall 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z This orchestration, Muhly explained, therefore aims to make the work more practical to perform in standard houses, beyond Santa Fe. Nico Muhly Modernizes Monteverdi With ‘Irreverent Veneration’ 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z It was perhaps too strong for the singers’ good at times on Saturday, but who could blame any conductor for wallowing a bit in Janacek’s brilliant orchestration? The Operas ‘Facing Goya’ and ‘Katya Kabanova,’ at Spoleto 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z In opera of all periods, night scenes are an occasion for the composer to toy with orchestration and timbre, to create a numinous alternative world. Wagner and Verdi: A harmony of opposites 2013-06-20T09:15:00Z She is known for her evocative orchestrations and varied sound palettes, and in parts of “Fire in my mouth” she wanted to suggest factories. Arming a Chorus of Women with Scissors 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z "What I like about Tom's guitar is that he tunes it down, doubles up, sometimes double-records and triple-records the guitars, and the orchestrations are built around his guitar work," Favreau adds. Summer blockbusters present musical challenges 2010-04-19T06:22:00Z It is the orchestration and that odd lonely whistle that disturbs me. ‘X-Files’ Writers Recall the Show’s Most Disturbing Episode 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The music features jarring dissonances and a heavy yet agile orchestration that will be familiar to those who have heard Shostakovich’s operas and symphonies. New York Premiere for a Long-Suppressed Opera 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z It’s quite fragile orchestration; there’s not a lot of doubling. Thomas Adès on His Tricky Opera Adaptation of a Buñuel Film 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z "Concord Symphony," Henry Brant's orchestration of Ives' "Concord Sonata," will be performed by the San Francisco Symphony under Michael Tilson Thomas on March 21. Where's Muti? Look to his classical plans for Symphony Center 2011-02-16T15:41:40Z Radiohead has uncorked more snarl before, and strained harder against formalities, but rarely has it sounded surer of its strengths — or more flat-out gorgeous, as Jonny Greenwood’s orchestrations deepen the glassy disquiet. The Best Albums of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z For a jazz pianist, the mastery entails a staggering breadth of knowledge about harmony, rhythm and orchestration, all converging in an eloquent synthesis. Joey Alexander, an 11-Year-Old Jazz Sensation Who Hardly Clears the Piano’s Sightlines 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The rhythm is driving, and the orchestrations are fun to sing along with. Summer Favorites of Theater Festival Composers 2012-07-11T22:38:51Z His meticulous craftsmanship and ear for orchestration, harmony, melody and rhythm resulted in music that was perfectly balanced; as with all master composers, every note was there for a reason. Ennio Morricone Was More Than Just a Great Film Composer 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z It’s a waltz that builds from modest ukulele strumming and glimmering electronics to full cinematic orchestration. The Playlist: Alessia Cara Grows Up, and 12 More New Songs 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The poems also drew in the listener with their settings, with a lighter orchestration that allowed the texts to come through even in Mr. Imbrailo’s unforced delivery. Music Review: A Celebration of Orchestral Excellence at Spring for Music 2014-05-06T09:39:39Z “All Things Will Unwind” is her third album with My Brightest Diamond, the indie-rock-meets-chamber-folk group built around her singing, songwriting and orchestration. New Music From Real Estate, My Brightest Diamond, Harold O?Neal 2011-10-17T22:37:44Z Executors can decide to withhold rights altogether or else demand contractual approvals over actors, directors, orchestrations and other artistic elements. With ?Porgy? on Broadway, Gershwin Heirs Flex Their Rights 2012-01-09T13:27:40Z Its orchestration delves adventurously through hard rock and heavy metal with bluesy undertones that often cause the chords to weep poignantly as if struck with malice. REVIEW: 45 Years Later, Led Zeppelin I Remains Transcendent 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Many qualities we esteem today — orchestrally accompanied recitatives, gripping declamation, colorful orchestration, a rich harmonic vocabulary — were greeted warily by a Parisian audience used to less overtly virtuosic music. An Opera Worth Fighting Over 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z It’s an elaborately tentative construction of drums, keyboards, phantom orchestration and vocals wafting in all around, incantatory without exact repetition. The Playlist: Kendrick Lamar Backs Up His Boasts 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z The director also makes distinctive use of music, filling the soundtrack with classical pieces—orchestrations of compositions by Bach, Schubert, Schumann, Liszt, Brahms. My Favorite Halloween Movie 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The Seattle Symphony’s now-annual project that blends local artists with international composers and live orchestration continues with “This is Indie!” on Friday, May 13. The Week Ahead: Selena Gomez in concert, ‘Scandal’ season finale, ‘A Rap on Race’ 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Its other nominations included one for Norbert Leo Butz as best male lead in a musical, and others for best sound design and best orchestrations. Seattle theater-goers will recognize some Tony nominees 2011-05-04T22:01:04Z He has an ear for subtle dissonance, and his inventive orchestrations are enhanced by judicious use of saxophone, piano and celeste. New opera's success is beyond `Doubt' 2013-01-27T21:59:08Z As a student at the High School of Music and Art, she also studied the viola and took courses in music theory and orchestration. Joan Peyser, Bernstein and Gershwin Biographer, Dies at 80 2011-04-25T14:54:51Z The choral singing was strong, and conductor did wonders with the punchy exoticism of the orchestration. Alzira – review 2013-06-04T17:20:40Z It would be rewarding to hear “Sumeida’s Song” with its full orchestration in a larger space. Music Review: ‘Sumeida’s Song’ at Here Arts Center 2013-01-10T22:30:02Z And, as with Beethoven at his most emphatic, percussive accents pervade the orchestration. How Stravinsky's Rite of Spring has shaped 100 years of music 2013-05-29T06:00:00Z His new 10-track Motown tribute album, however, seems to copy and paste original orchestrations in a less than stellar manner. Review: Bolton's Motown tribute CD a bit of a bore 2013-02-25T17:33:08Z And although the orchestrations in use weren’t those of the composers, at least the tunes are all there — which is more than you can say for the Hollywood adaptations of the same works. America Needs Its Own Comic Opera Company 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z But in the past — notably on his 2013 album, “Mirage” — he often composed music for chamber-jazz ensembles, cushioning his instrumental voice within the luxurious texture of his orchestration. Review: Brian Landrus Trio’s ‘The Deep Below’ Is All About the Bass End 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z The lingering opening of one phrase as the Swan Queen Odette adds a nuance of tragic reluctance, while her scintillating rhythm as the illusionary Odile acts as another layer of dazzle to the music’s orchestration. Dance Review: A ?Swan? Of Complex Shades 2011-02-14T05:15:08Z But Curly, the cowboy who sings it, isn’t cushioned by the expected lush orchestrations. Review: A Smashing ‘Oklahoma!’ Is Reborn in the Land of Id 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Messiaen, with his gloriously wild orchestration — wind machines, all kinds of percussion, starry-eyed solo horn — was a master of stimulating the imagination. Messiaen's ode to Utah's national parks is a multimedia wonder at Disney Hall 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Sunderland said the theater orchestration formed the backbone of his work. ?West Side Story? Score to Be Played by Philharmonic 2011-09-06T21:53:07Z The orchestration included an alto saxophone, which gave “Minstrels” — in these works’ first performance by the NSO — a slightly big-band flavor; a celesta; and a battery of percussion. Runnicles and NSO go French 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z There were other instruments that I snuck into the orchestration. The man behind the “Hamilton” sound: Hidden Beatles references, the “hip-hop horse” sample and why if “it’s all computerized, there’s no heart to it” 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z The richly varied orchestration includes captivating effects for a battery of percussion, along with some silent-film effects from a Hammond organ. Review: She Returns to Lead the Philharmonic. For Real, This Time. 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Matisse’s touch and his orchestration of complex color harmonies in these deceptive pictures are riveting. Baltimore loves Matisse. That’s one more reason to love Baltimore. 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Those orchestrations are played to the usual Encores! standard. Review: A Multiple-Exposure ‘Me and My Girl’ at Encores! 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z I found both concerts fascinating, and admired the Expressionist boldness of Mr. Zender’s orchestration. Schubert’s Chilly Winter Journey, Told Two Ways 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z “Tropicália” melts down a tuneful carnival march with eerie orchestration, while its lyrics obliquely sketch a nation’s cultural manifesto. The Essentials of Brazilian Music for Olympic Listening 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z My music theory teacher didn’t like tango at all, but my harmony and orchestration teacher used to say that tango was chamber music. In New Works, J. P. Jofre Celebrates the Bandoneón 2013-06-23T20:54:48Z French Impressionism wafts through its orchestrations, as well. Music Review: Two Jilted Lovers Sharing a Stage, but Not Their Men 2011-04-28T21:36:14Z This exhibition, the first ever to focus on the series, presents 12 of them, each silk-screened piece a finely tuned orchestration of four or five colors plus black and sometimes white. Art in Review: ANDY WARHOL: ?Colored Campbell?s Soup Cans? 2011-05-19T19:20:04Z Voices are given prominence, orchestration restrained except in pivotal instrumental outbursts. Los Angeles Philharmonic/Dudamel; Written on Skin – review 2013-03-17T00:06:26Z Lim is certainly adept at orchestration, and I wouldn’t mind hearing more of her work, but I hope she will someday develop a more original voice. Guest conductor Sung makes inconclusive NSO debut 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Although it’s fun to play tune detective, what makes these ideas indelible is the way they’re fleshed out, in harmony, rhythm, and orchestration. Listening to “Star Wars” 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z The orchestration is fussy, the drama heavy of hand, none of which Dudamel questioned. Dudamel and Wang deliver a 'Rhapsody in Blue' for the Hollywood Bowl history books 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z "The Book of Mormon" also won for best lighting, scenery and sound design and orchestrations. "The Book of Mormon" scoops Tony Awards 2011-06-13T05:45:12Z Sebastian Schwab’s reduction for an eclectic variety of instruments — including banjo, violin, saxophone, vibraphone and, briefly, steel guitar — was skillful, even if the opulence of Abraham’s original orchestrations was lost. Wagner in the Parking Lot as Opera Returns to Germany 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Gruber’s piano concerto, which has its German premiere with the Berlin Philharmonic on March 16, oozes with Weill’s aesthetic: intricate, taut orchestration coexisting with a winking, yet sincere, undercurrent of jazz rhythms and riffs. Kurt Weill: How Germany Finally Unearthed a National Treasure 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z But there is an immense freedom in Sehgal's orchestration, given how hard it might be for some of the volunteers to speak of their lives to total strangers and how wary those strangers may be. Tino Sehgal: These Associations – review 2012-07-28T23:05:31Z His music, from the Oscar-winning scores for the “Lord of the Rings” films to his recent concertos for piano and cello, favors long melodic lines and unmessy orchestration. Before he won Oscars for his music, composer Howard Shore helped kick off SNL 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z “I think the jump to prog-metal orchestration is going to be pretty natural because ‘Sweeney’ is pretty ‘metal’ to begin with. ArtsBeat: ‘Sweeney Todd’ (Progressive Rock Remix) 2014-02-12T22:37:24Z The new orchestration allows a different theatrical approach: a smaller, more detailed performance. Cuts, Big and Small, Transform Leonard Bernstein’s Final Opera 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Unlike musical sketches, in which the composer progressively adds in details of inner lines and orchestration, the best of the oil sketches don’t feel like way stations on the road to completion. Review | A Rubens exhibition asks: Are first thoughts best? 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z “American in Paris,” featuring songs by George and Ira Gershwin, was nominated for 12 Tony Awards and won four, for Mr. Wheeldon’s choreography and for its orchestrations, set design and lighting design. ‘An American in Paris’ to Close on Broadway 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z And a double concerto — for violin, piano and chamber orchestra — awaits orchestration. Daniil Trifonov, New to Rachmaninoff, but a Bold and Youthful Echo 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z At the other extreme, the sound system was unusually effective at bringing out the details in the orchestration, such as Adams’ audacious application of instrument color. From John Adams to Mozart: Dudamel's powerful pairing at the Bowl 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z And this should come as no surprise: his work is entirely about the sensation of the interior, the orchestration of light and sound, touch and smell. Peter Zumthor: RIBA awards gold medal to architecture's man of mystery 2013-02-05T15:00:56Z While most of them, in their day, were recorded with orchestration, for this record he uses only his regular five-piece band and an occasional horn section. Bob Dylan’s Sinatra Album 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z “And it’s fitting for him to lead our homecoming to the hall he helped build, reopening just as it opened 40 years ago: with his own orchestration of a Bach masterpiece.” ArtsBeat: Minnesota Orchestra Announces First Concert After Lockout 2014-01-17T21:07:02Z But in an age when composers seemed bent on outdoing one another with opulent orchestrations, Bartók’s score is uniquely voluptuous, an unending succession of seductive colors, textures and exotic rhythms. CD reviews: Two lyrical recordings of classic 20th-century scores 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z There were grumbles about Upstairs Downstairs overdoing the lush orchestration at Christmas, and complaints about Desperate Housewives. Does TV background music bother you? 2011-03-15T12:08:11Z Boston’s tactic is a dense, sometimes cluttered orchestration that mixes painting and sculpture with lots of furniture and decorative art. American Folk vs. Academic Art 2013-01-31T13:00:00Z Because the orchestration is so rich and thick, the singers would have been inaudible without amplification. Music Review: Collegiate Choral, With Jane Fonda, in a Concert Version 2010-03-23T22:18:00Z His orchestration includes a role for jazz trio - a bass guitar, guitar and drums - that helps blur the lines between "serious" music and a more popular sound. Anna Nicole, the opera: She aims to sleaze 2011-02-18T01:35:12Z As Amastre, Mack’s dark, ruddy mezzo-soprano shone best against spare orchestrations. Review: Handel’s ‘Serse,’ With Yuks and Exquisite Playing 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z To the surprise of many New York theater producers, the show failed to pick up nominations for acting, directing or orchestrations, despite some critical enthusiasm. In Tony Nominations, Art and Commerce Duke It Out 2010-05-04T23:38:00Z The two sections fit seamlessly together, and Wagner’s orchestration is so complete that the “Liebestod” is often performed as an orchestral piece without voice, as was done here. At SSO, remarkable Wagner, majestic Saint-Saëns 2013-06-28T19:54:33Z Backing Mr. Generet was a strong quartet led by Mike Renzi, whose pianism is rich enough to evoke the colors of an entire Nelson Riddle orchestration. Music Review: Gregory Generet at the Metropolitan Room 2012-03-30T22:52:00Z He imbued his reading of “I Boycott the World,” taken from an interview with an unemployed man in New York, with comic flair, setting the text to witty orchestration. Music Review: ‘Gabriel’s Guide to the 48 States,’ at Carnegie Hall 2013-04-28T21:06:11Z But that's a bit of an oversimplification, because the guy who did the orchestration is a close friend of mine, and we were on the phone for a year, working on it. Trey Anastasio and the art of improvisation 2011-09-05T20:01:00Z She sings about love, almost diffidently, amid sustained swells of brasses and strings. an electronic drumbeat and some echoing trumpet calls raise tensions, only to dissolve them in the undulating warmth of Carm’s orchestrations. Romeo Santos and Justin Timberlake’s Team-Up, and 10 More New Songs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z If anything, the new orchestrations sounded too expert, done with the knowledge of the Britten to come rather than the dubious mock impressionism of his early Rimbaud settings. BBC SSO/Brabbins ? review 2010-11-22T21:45:00Z Mr. Mathes was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for that show’s orchestrations. Rob Mathes Show to Feature Appearances by Sting, Vanessa Williams 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z But the orchestration had been heavily altered — new instruments, and divisi lines added to the violin parts — and the ending was rewritten to be tragic, a tradition that continues with most stagings today. The Tortured History Behind Prokofiev’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z It felt, at times, like a master class with a group of young musicians who were preparing an unusual take on a standard work: Hans Zender’s orchestration of Schubert’s song cycle “Winterreise.” Simon Rattle: The Maestro With the Busy Baton 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z |
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