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Sentence Examples Harriet Smithson may have been the muse who inspired Berlioz's most celebrated symphony but she herself dies in obscurity and misery. An expert on his nakers might well be accomplished on other instruments, like the symphony, a forerunner of the hurdy-gurdy. When extended forward, the shell could frame a 120-piece full symphony orchestra, a 300-member chorus, and a pipe organ. In three movements, played without a break, the symphony begins deceptively, as a more-or-less neoclassic toccata. A child prodigy, he wrote his first piece of music at the age of five and completed his first symphony at the age of eight. The classical music scene languished during the war as symphony orchestras and opera companies lost musicians to military bands. Faust's friends, who assemble at his house on the night he is taken by Mephistopheles, arebrightly rendered by the symphony chorus. He simply trumped it six days later with his incontestably magnificent fifth symphony. The Brazilian samba band, like a symphony orchestra or a jazz combo, unites distinctive voices into an exciting whole. The school has a strong music department and runs a symphony orchestra, a chamber orchestra, and several quartets. Some commentators felt that the symphony was ' non-realistic ' and attacked its pessimism. During his career Chakaryan has toured the world with the best Bulgarian symphony orchestras and chamber music ensembles. Together, her many voices create for the reader a symphony, discordant thought not cacophonous, of her being. His symphony is patchy in both structure and content but its sentiments are held sternly in check. The programme concluded with Mozart's Symphony No. 41, the socalled Jupiter symphony, whose Olympian grandeur justifies its name. The book is largely wordless, relying instead on a symphony of onomatopoeia. Under his direction, the symphony performed at the opening ceremonies of the 2002 Winter Olympic Games. Instead of a symphony of song, we were treated to little more than the mewling of catbirds. It occurs in all musical forms, from the first antler beaten against a taut animal skin to the most ornate symphony. His own compositions number over 60 and include a symphony, string quartet, thirty-four songs, and numerous solo piano pieces. Show More Sentences With his Eroica symphony he inaugurated what is often known as his heroic style, producing a work of unprecedented scale and power. This is more a symphony in which the piano takes a leading role, rather than an opportunity for individual heroics or display. In the spirit of Shostakovich's last symphony, Vainberg quotes trumpet fanfares from well-known works by Rimsky-Korsakov, Bizet, and Mendelssohn. Listening carefully to the riparian symphony of birdsong, wind, and water, I begin to pick out some faint, clicky sounds. This is most evident in Sunset Song, the swelling overture to the Quair, the words rolling out like a pastoral symphony. Recent credits include premier performances of commissioned concerti for symphony orchestra and Taylor's ensemble Latin Fiesta. Is this latter development so different than the evolutionary changes brought about by the emergence of the modern symphony orchestra? You would never describe this music as subtle, but it certainly takes the symphony orchestra somewhere new! The chamber ensemble expands several times a year to a full symphony orchestra with musicians from all over the world represented in their ranks. Designed to accommodate both a symphony orchestra and a large choir, the stage is about 250m square. Soprano Christina Brandes doesn't sound at all put out not to have the full symphony orchestra surging away beneath her in the finale. There is a wealth of repertoire to tempt those outside the symphony orchestra, whether through lack of opportunity, or choice of direction. The diversified, conflicting and discordant notes of contemporary society will over time be blended to create a symphony of unity and peace. By the same token, few Wall Street firms would be thrilled with a home page that's a symphony of pink and lilac. I will let the image speak for itself, for it has already spoken volumes to my heart in a symphony of simplicity and raw beauty. The leaves of the trees were of different colors, offering a symphony of tones that only I seemed to hear. In spring, the pond garden that will later be a symphony of deep purples, yellows, blues and reds is a pristine, almost bridal white. Last night was a symphony of exhaustion, earthquakes, and poor cooking decisions. The sun was low leaving a fiery blush upon the land and a symphony of colors to the sky. Its complex and lengthy finish is a symphony of flavours that seems born for chicken tikka. Show More Sentences Birds have not evolved yet but the air is filled will a symphony of croaks and calls of amphibians and insects. Modern ceramic Raku is a symphony of glazes, creating an oil-slick effect of colors. In the Glasgow of my childhood I woke to a symphony of glass, metal and steam. Her home is a symphony of old junk, as Sidhe's is a collage of flat spaces. And the programme was a drama set over the day preceding the first public performance of the Eroica symphony. The exposition of this symphony, for example, is usually taken as singing pure and simple. We were dining at Bruno's restaurant, La Taverne du Port, overlooking the quayside where a symphony of boats bobbed and jangled in the harbour. We are ready to concede that life is the only jarring note in this otherwise perfect symphony of matter. Getting its name on the front of a record was the way symphony orchestras acquired reputation over the past century. Bringing pop acts to perform with an orchestra is a good idea, but too often the symphony takes a back seat to the star. Unlike his usual style, the symphony ends with an adagio that includes some of the most anguished music he ever composed. Sprung from the remains of the bankrupt New Orleans Symphony, it is the only full-time symphony in America owned and operated by its members. A light symphony of human whistles and snores were generating around the small office. Twenty-two months after I'd last seen him, Bellman came to San Francisco for a series of performances with the symphony. His hands were ever aflutter, shaking off invisible water, conducting an imaginary silly symphony. Acting as the conduit between the city and the symphony, the entry lobby bustles with energy day and night. Back in 1969 the band's keyboardist first performed a concerto he had written to fuse the band's sound with a symphony orchestra. Haydn was again the chief model, but Beethoven introduced many daring innovations, including beginning the symphony with an out-of-key discord. This is the person who will buy tickets to attend symphony concerts, opera, ballet, chamber music recitals, choral concerts and musical theater. I was wonderstruck that he had got two thousand pounds in 1928 by writing a symphony, his No 6, to commemorate the Schubert centenary. Show More Sentences The same discombobulation afflicted the finale of the fourth symphony, but to a lesser degree. For example, when an audience is carried away by a great performance of a symphony, it is as if their minds are united together. We don't want them showing up at the theater at the wrong time, or coming in anticipation of a circus when the symphony is playing. There was a disappointed frown on her brow as the swirling symphony of notes surrounded us. Here, Polyansky is given about the best sound reproduction the symphony has yet enjoyed and his orchestra isn't bad, either. Meanwhile, people visiting the South Bank on a rainy day sink up to their ankles in puddles and steam through an indistinct symphony. It starts out slow and ethereal, but when the chorus comes, it effloresces into a symphony of preternatural sound that blows you away. He is a retired violinist, having performed professionally in symphony orchestras in Vienna, Austria and Mexico before becoming a programmer. Vaughan Williams seems to have been particularly coy about the programmatic ideas that had propelled the symphony, crucially in some places. In addition to a large symphony orchestra, Orion included a sampler part where pre-recorded sounds were incorporated into the piece. Ryan and David were doing homework when Steve came in from his performance with the symphony. I was looking for someone who could illustrate the connection between the third movement of the symphony and the song that is quoted in it. As we have seen, he both lectured on Mozart's Fortieth Symphony and used it as a model for a prentice symphony of his own. They begin to applaud loudly, their hands coming together to form a symphony all its own. The tulips bloomed a brilliant symphony of colours and rivalled the loveliness of the birds who frequented the yard. The work on the disc least like the others is the five movement symphony for chamber orchestra entitled In Autumn Days. The symphony begins with an introduction where ideas jostle against and interrupt one another. Bright high beams glare suddenly with red brake lights, a symphony of luminosity. Dance bands have varied from the medieval one-man band of pipe and tabor to the small symphony orchestras of Johann Strauss. In so labour-intensive an undertaking as a symphony, we regard the long oboe tacet passages to be extremely wasteful. Show More Sentences The musicians are selected at auditions similar to those of major symphony orchestras. To return to the musical analogy, the symphony sounds slightly different when played by different orchestras, even though the score is the same. Things go from bad to worse when he and Philip finally unveil their prog-rock symphony to their unimpressed drummer, bass-player and singer. Within a few decades the tam-tam became an important member of the percussion section of a modern symphony orchestra. They did not glitter like the beautiful Chrysler building, a saxophonic symphony to the Jazz Age. Also like Shostakovich, Tishchenko has scored his symphony for a large orchestra, which he nevertheless uses sparingly. This symphony is, if anything, contrapuntal, and the first movement a stunning exemplar. Beyond these two core noisemakers is a symphony of slacker strings and second-line horns. The steady thrum of air-conditioning followed by the click-clack of the overhead fans raged together in a unique symphony. At the end of a great symphony there is the sense that the music has grown by the interpenetrative activity of all its constituent elements. The aroma of the sea brought back fond memories and excited new feelings, the cry of gulls overhead was dearer than any symphony. The Czechs are over-endowed with great composers, but the symphony that stirs them most comes from a minor master. Evora also plays the violin and performed in her high school's symphony for three years. Poland has ten symphony orchestras, seventeen conservatories, over one hundred music schools, and almost one thousand music centers. It sounded a bit like a tonal American symphony written by a Russian who knows his Britten. And they mewl and cry, their symphony invested with irony, which I merely attribute to a vein in the quartz. In part because the meanings of a Beethoven symphony can't be paraphrased into words, one can make purely personal, emotional use of the music. For me, attendance at a symphony concert is a transporting, even a transcendent experience. If Manhattan is a blast of hot jazz, Fairchild and his pilots recorded the entire, shifting, American symphony. The procession will be accompanied by a full symphony orchestra and 800 choristers with military, brass and steel bands. Show More Sentences The company would sponsor choral groups, a concert band, and a symphony orchestra. His hand was as firm and supple as ever, the late drawings an ever-more assured symphony of fine lines. Working on the symphony has been extremely exciting for the orchestra and it will be an honour to perform the premiere. I used to do, you know, 260 days a year on the road doing fairs and festivals and honky-tonks and symphony dates and whatever. Part of the symphony was substantially complete, but the rest consisted of shorthand scribbles and anguished remarks in the margins. In this job-satisfaction study, symphony musicians were happier than hockey players. One of the great blessings of our time is the symphony of spiritual possibilities available to the seeker. The constant clacking of manual typewriters pounded a symphony of literary achievement against his sensitive eardrums. As I write this, forty years later, I've signed up to sing that very chorus with my local symphony this year. We took a bottle of wine to the flat where he was staying, and he showed me the sketches of Schubert's last symphony, uncompleted on his death. In the rainy months, a symphony of leaks puddled her floor, though she never cared, plashing through, with a duck's insouciance. He also served as music director, conductor, and guest conductor in symphony orchestras worldwide. She grew up in an age when the chanteuse didn't need an orchestra or a symphony hall to get their message across. Shaped by the fastidious Harnoncourt, the central andante movement opens with a horn theme that whispers an affinity to the Largo from the New World symphony. One could find parts of a symphony and an overture of German or Austrian origin along with Italian opera selections, quadrilles, and virtuoso items. As night fell and the frog and cricket symphony geared up for a stellar performance, we mapped out a plausible plan. The first concert for the year, on March 26, features virtuoso pianist Harold Brown, who has travelled the world performing solo recitals and playing with symphony orchestras. In the same way that a scale here and a chord there do not a symphony make, there is more to a word processor than a spell checker and a couple of font definitions. The congress venue was a big, boxshaped convention centre by the sea known as the Kursaal, the kernel of which is a large amphitheatre used by symphony orchestras. Cober also sidelines as tutor in guitar to students of all ages, including a retired symphony violinist who is using Cober's expertise to work on improvizational technique. Show More Sentences Artfully arranged under this symphony of green and white is a pair of equally beautiful, lime-green, soft-leathered, hand-stitched, high-heeled Manolos. Topically, the first movement, at least, anticipates Richard Strauss's Eine Alpensinfonie, although Strauss's symphony is a great deal more advanced. A symphony of Beethoven is like a tree, with the sturdiness of trunk instantly with and explained by the lightsomeness and changingness of branch, twig, leaf. Oh, the agonies of a principal cellist who soars elegantly skywards in a Shostakovich symphony only to have the reviewer point out the ropiness of the cello section! Inside, the sound of a symphony warming up reached her ears. Shakespeare's work has been produced since the Renaissance in all artistic mediums from the original theater to opera, symphony, film, and ballet. He dedicated his 3rd symphony to Napolean although he later angrily erased his name from the title page upon discovering that Napolean had declared himself an Emperor. The Project exhibition commenced on July 4th coupled with a symphony performance in Austin, Texas where Trieb lives. The soft music continued to blare from the small stereo that she owned, the symphony sounding brilliant and almost hypnotic, taking Eva under a spell. The very end of the symphony is like a radiant summer sky at sunset. Joyce plays with the idea of musical sounds, with peals of girlish giggles, snatches of songs, ringing of bells and tapping of canes creating a symphony of noise. On Monday morning, the philharmonic announced that financier Henry R. Kravis will donate that impressive sum to the symphony. Instead, the symphony is built on song-like thematic fragments of Kancheli's own devising, deployed and contrasted with unusually colourful orchestration. But before the last movement of the symphony, a solo for soprano, Mahler's musical realisation of a child's view of heaven, he discreetly opens his score. It runs as a polyphonic symphony compared to the simple percussion section of the heart or the synchronized cellos of the liver. The multicolored palette of a full symphony orchestra has been the perfect instrument to give voice to musical evocations of this Mediterranean land. Taking the mickey out of modern dance, they conjure up moves by all the greats, starting with Isadora Duncan swanning around the Louvre and ending in a symphony of blue. Since the Brahms symphony had four movements, each break was accompanied by enthusiastic newcomers clapping and then falling into silent confusion when few people joined them. The centre will allow West Vancouver to host every kind of performance, from professional dance companies to the Vancouver symphony to theatre troupes. In the tall, chapel-like gallery at the entrance, one gazed up, across and through the shimmering expanse of Summer Moon, a symphony of color, light and energy. Show More Sentences And so she did, watching in quiet disassociation as the sun began to rise over the distant trees, lighting the sky on fire with a symphony of reds and oranges. The decor of the chalet was a symphony of dark wood and white drapes. Both serious wine connoisseurs, Graf and Rydman collaborated with the chairs and bistro moderne chef Philippe Schmidt on a symphony of food and wine that had patrons swooning. At the start of the symphony, the strings are tuned to the notes of the pentatonic scale, and they are tuned back to the traditional Western scale as the symphony progresses. Both of them were wrong, and to prove it the APO had concocted a meal with a Brahms symphony as the first course and some gourmet Wagner items in the second. The rest of the site is taken up by an administrative building for the symphony and a public plaza, covered with local dark-gray stone, with parking below. Easum predicts, for example, the quick death of all symphony orchestras that do not soon begin to feature a significant amount of pop and rock music. Spread across the uneven terrain, this symphony of tonal contrasts seems to magnify the modest image into a windswept snow-covered mountain crest marked by deep crevasses. The conductor of the symphony orchestra does not control the activity of the players, but they do follow the score and take their cue from the conductor's directions. Flitting fitfully from discordant strings and hectic glockenspiels to lean oboe solos, Rota's masterpiece is an unstable symphony to the teeming metropolis. If you are trying to get 100 musicians to play your symphony, you had better have your ducks in a row before you walk into the hall with an armload of scores. The Hartke Symphony was also gorgeously done, and it is a ravishing new score. I thought I spotted you in Symphony Hall, Birmingham, last week, accompanying Nigel Kennedy. The Royal Academy of Music's Symphony Orchestra will accompany the concert, conducted by Musical Director Michael Kamen. It crams in numerological and musical symbolism, and includes quotations from Wagner's Tristan und Isolde and Zemlinsky's Lyric Symphony. The Fifth Symphony is one of a series of works of a beauty of which evokes the haunting adagios of Mahler. At the festival he will perform a solo recital and play the Elgar concerto with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Early last week, the board of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra let it be known that Alsop was to be the next music director. The elegance, the sorrow, the cadences of the language there reminds one of Henryk Gorecki's Symphony No. 3 with its haunting refrains. He first conducted the Montreal Symphony in 1999 with a rendering of Mahler's Ninth, regarded as the finest ever heard in this city. Show More Sentences Beneficiaries of her largesse have included the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and the Vancouver Art Gallery. The program includes two cello concertos and the Symphony in D minor by Cesar Franck. The musicians were members of the Scottish Symphony Orchestra, led by violinist Robert McFall. Archipelago is a rhumba that was later reworked into the composer's Second Symphony as its third movement. The rhythmic motives in Beethoven's Fifth Symphony suggest the notion of the knocking of fate at your door. Kamen is fairly interesting to watch as he cues in and rides herd on the Symphony throughout the track. Another appreciation was written by him, for the American Symphony Orchestra's 1997 to 1998 season. One work the couple has performed frequently is a four-hand arrangement of Brahms's Fourth Symphony, written by the composer himself. After some initially tentative playing, the University Symphony Orchestra performed with increasing confidence and assurance. The Bochum Symphony Orchestra are attuned to these overtly romantic pieces and both soloists are also top class interpreters. Starting next season, the affable maestro will be the musical director of the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra. The maestro is conducting at Tanglewood with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Da Capo place the Second Symphony last on disc thus leaving Nielsen's refreshing thoughts on man's four temperaments as a thoughtful makeweight. The finest cuisine was offered, complemented by soft background music by the Bangkok Symphony Orchestra. The Third Symphony, scored for full orchestra with prominent solo duties for the guitar, was written almost six years later. At that time, women in London could only play in the wind sections of the BBC Symphony and the English Chamber Orchestras. He was working as a freelance editor and in his free time was singing bass in the London Symphony Chorus. This is home to the Seattle Symphony, but even before the conductor lifts his baton, you get a show. The fog made tiny beads of moisture on the fine hairs of Theresa's mink as they walked from the parked car to Davies Symphony Hall. I could have easily been a concert percussionist and made a sweet living being lead timpanist for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Show More Sentences For the National Symphony Orchestra, it might be befitting to continue with an American conductor. For Symphony No 4 Tchaikovsky produced his own programme to satisfy the curiosity of his invisible benefactress, Mme von Meck. While the Andantio in the Opus 45 Symphony is grave and vaguely troubling, the mood quickly dissipates with a reassuring minuet. The relentless energy and fury of the Allegro non troppo recalled the Scherzo of Shostakovich's Tenth Symphony. Meanwhile, the wide aisle bisecting the Terrace Room at Newark's Symphony Hall filled with jitterbugging, jiving and boogalooing dancers. Not true of the Saint-Saens Organ Symphony, where the playing was universally excellent. Jeffery soloed with the Plano Symphony Orchestra and the Southern Methodist University Meadows Symphony Orchestra. The present orchestra outplays the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, however, and the stereo broadcast sonics surpass Vox's monaural recording. Infamously, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra do not broadcast on Radio Scotland. Symphony orchestras are playing movie soundtracks in a pitch for younger listeners, few of whom would ever watch a movie without pictures. With South to Antarctica, the Christchurch Symphony became the first orchestra to relay a live videocast direct to Antarctica. Hence four stars, not five, for otherwise this is a terrific performance by the London Symphony Orchestra on its own label. A starrily cast opera-in-concert has traditionally been the highlight and hottest ticket of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra season. The annual report of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra contains a clear statement of objectives. For example, the heckelphone part in his Alpine Symphony descends to F, four notes lower than the range of any heckelphone ever built! Born in China, Jennifer is a member of the Columbus Symphony Cadet orchestra and is principal flutist at Jones Middle School. Conklin has performed as a violin soloist with numerous orchestras including the Louisville, Nashville and Berlin Symphony Orchestras. This week sees him hook up with the London Symphony Orchestra for four nights of 20th Century orchestral music. Their father was the lead cellist in the SA Symphony Orchestra and conducted his own string orchestra. The string quartet from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra was being paid some good money to play during the first part of the reception. Show More Sentences Finally, the Third Symphony contains music derived from a string quartet by way of an opera, so it really is not a late work at all. His powerfully lyrical Symphony no. 6 conveys a strong sense of the Norwegian landscape. Symphony No 3 is a more expansive, more fully developed piece which emerged from a protracted period of study of chant and early polyphony. In the second half of the concert, the symphonic suite Carelia by Jean Sibelius and Symphony No.4 in d-moll by Robert Schumann were performed. The Fall of Berlin has battle scenes galore modelled on the Leningrad Symphony, though there is also a cringe-making pastorale. Written for Charles Munch and the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Die Natali is a fantasy on Christmas carols. She will be a featured trombone soloist at a Lincoln Youth Symphony concert this spring. The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra gives two concerts in its farewell tour with Mariss Jansons. He will be teaming up with the English Symphony Orchestra for two concerts in July. Symphony concerts have fallen off the map of cultured people's consciousness. The centrepiece is a concert performance of his opera The Second Mrs Kong by the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Word of Nagano got to Frank Zappa, who in 1983 enlisted him to conduct his fiendishly tricky classical works with the London Symphony Orchestra. I met him briefly at an after-concert reception while he was the principal conductor of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Alsop is principal conductor of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, which plays tomorrow night at the BBC Proms. The members of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra in the pit did a great job, but their reduced numbers mean naturally a reduced sound produced. Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra double bass player Michael Fortescue will play at the event. With generous string portamenti and relaxed rhythmic pointing, Karajan also washes the Czech character out of the Eighth Symphony. I once heard Mahler's Resurrection Symphony on a vertical Alpine train as a thunderstorm crashed all around. This series includes a complete cycle of the symphonies performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra with Leonard Slatkin. The Second Symphony is slightly earthbound but is a worthy alternative view nonetheless. Show More Sentences The Scherzo is not in triple time and indeed sounds more like the gavotte in Prokofiev's Classical Symphony, years before the fact. By contrast, Chapter 6 uses the prosody of classical Greek poetry to illuminate the Seventh Symphony. There was an air of expectancy as the first notes of Haydn's Farewell Symphony sounded. The Symphony for dot matrix printers is a work which transforms obsolete office technology into an instrument for musical performance. The house band, featuring Phil Collins on drums and the Royal Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra, will accompany the concert. In the 1890s Finnish nationalism based on the Kalevala spread, and Jean Sibelius became famous for his vocal symphony Kullervo. Phone at a symphony concert? I'd ask if these people were born in a barn, but that would disrespect the animals. The orchestra, founded in 1912, and Symphony 3 are roughly coevals. Symphony No 5 dates from 1923-4, is the most extended in its quintet of movements, and is a thoroughly convincing rejection of post-war modishness. He composed also a quartette for strings, a nonette, a symphony, and songs. In 1989 the symphony was awarded the Sudler Composition Award, awarded biennially for best wind band composition. The symphony warmed up inside the amphitheater while the audience crowded around outside. There is a symphony orchestra in each state, and a national opera company, Opera Australia, well known for its famous soprano Joan Sutherland. I would rather see a musical, but my wife, who loves longhair music, is dragging me to the symphony again. The Second Symphony is such a winning score that one might think it almost conducts itself, and there isn't a recording of it that really dissatisfies me. The 15,000 pound prize awarded to the laureate is not to be sneezed at but the chance of working with the London Symphony Orchestra for a year is to dream of. Using a heady combination of intellect and inspiration, the principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra is making it one of the world's great orchestras. The symphony, concerto, sonata, opera, and oratorio have their origins in Italy. The solo piano, symphony orchestra, and the string quartet are also important performing musical forms. Toscanini's sense of theater allows them to remain gripping, even at slowish tempos, and the NBC Symphony Orchestra plays them with superhuman concentration. Show More Sentences The symphony came into its own as a musical form, and the concerto was developed as a vehicle for displays of virtuoso playing skill. Particularly in the Third, he and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra are let down by the boxy recording, which swallows orchestral detail and produces unmusical balances. In the 5th Symphony he dispenses with the pause before the finale. He likens his ideal trajectory to Sir Simon Rattle's achievements at the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra over 18 years at the end of the last century. This bill restructures the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra from a limited liability company, financially responsible for itself, to a non-company Crown entity. A Jazz Symphony structurally comes down to two notes, a whole step apart. In his fifties, Elgar composed a symphony and a violin concerto that were immensely successful. All the Brown siblings have soloed with various symphonies, and collectively, the Brown children have had thirteen solo appearances with the Utah Symphony. Our other great highlight was the southern hemisphere premiere in 1999 of Szymanowski's chorally difficult Symphony No 3 of 1916 sung with the Christchurch Symphony. It was reformed by Parviz Mahmoud in 1946, and is currently Iran's oldest and largest symphony orchestra. The Chamber Symphony from 1967 is definitely a massive leap forward and here one can sense the deep atonal overtones that lie behind the heart of the music. Listening to the 2nd Symphony, called October on the title page of the 1927 full score, one cannot but be amazed at its power and sheer modernity. He composes for anything from a ranchy guitar, played by a rock-and-roller, to a full symphony. Despite a sudden personality tail-off in his 20s after a severe fall, Wesley recovered in his 30s and composed his B flat major Symphony inspired by Haydn. I was bowled over by the energy of the Seventh Symphony which has a lovely transition in the First Movement and a dreamy Allegretto reminding one of hallowed antiquity. The conductor is David Brophy, who directed the National Symphony Orchestra at the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics World Games earlier this year. Clive returns home to continue work on a symphony he has been commissioned to write for the forthcoming millennium. Bernstein always understood this symphony, and his Sony recording was for many years one of the best. Leinsdorf shows unwonted impetuosity in his approach to tempos, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra, while not consistently as refined as it could be, plays the music tautly. The crowd grew quiet as Symphony in Peril ended their set with an instrumental as Jonas lay prostrate on the ground with several of the concert-goers, in reverence to God. Show More Sentences It is hard to see how any candid student can deny the greatness of this symphony. He secured an occasional engagement in symphony concerts, playing in 1897 under the baton of Richard Strauss at the Queen's Hall. Sir Georg Solti embarked on his 22-year reign with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at an age when lesser mortals were queuing for their free bus passes. The evening began with Mozart's Linz Symphony, marmoreally lifeless, with a chilling smoothness to which one would have preferred any amount of wrong notes. Batman Begins, the 2005 film that launched Nolan's series, was a mere five-finger exercise. This is the full symphony. In 1927 Holst was commissioned by the New York Symphony Orchestra to write a symphony. The anthem of the Union is an instrumental version of the prelude to the Ode to Joy, the 4th movement of Ludwig van Beethoven's ninth symphony. The final symphony, the Ninth, was completed in late 1957 and premiered in April 1958, four months before the composer's death. In symphony orchestras, you are the main event, hornist Watson explains, and the musicians have a more soloist-like attitude. I also vividly remember attending the BBC Symphony Orchestra premieres of Stravinsky's Requiem canticles and Boulez's Eclat, in which she took a leading part. The symphony was sumptuous in sound, but needed more of a hard edge to its phrasing to avoid a slide into glutinousness. For many years a series of symphony concerts has been presented at the Guildhall by the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. On his retirement from the CPSA, Thomas asked for the union to commission a symphony from the Welsh composer Daniel Jones as his leaving gift. The most frequently performed repertoire for a symphony orchestra is Western classical music or opera. In addition to working with CSO, Hubbard Street now tours specifically to perform with symphony orchestras. He hit the accelerator and froggered into the fast lane, inciting a symphony of angry honking. Nationwide, less than three percent of the members of symphony orchestras are Black or Latino. It is the same demand that was transparently nonsensical when applied to a symphony orchestra or, for that matter, an opera company. Thus encouraged, the committee ventured to arrange for a series of symphony concerts at Queen's Hall. Is this going to take long? I've got a hot date to drill the flautist at the symphony tonight. Show More Sentences Entrants can break out their violins, harps and contrabassoons for a symphony seat until the Jan. Most of his summer vacations, spent in St Florian and, latterly, in Steyr, were devoted to intensive work on his symphonies, beginning with the Janus-faced Symphony no. The message invariably tells you your call is being dealt with and then you get some cacky muzak which goes on longer than your average symphony. As the music changed so did they, moving seamlessly from symphony orchestra to Manitoban, to Henry Mancini to big band without missing a beat. He had recently orchestrated a gavotte with variations by Rameau, and had completed his Second Symphony, begun over five years before, but left unfinished until now. The New World Symphony players covered themselves with glory! Whether it's jazz, marching bands, or symphony orchestras, thousands of musicians and composers use saxophones to express their creativity. Peach Melba Tartlets serve up as a symphony of fruity peach yogurt and light cream on a short crust pastry base decorated with peach slices. The concert on Thursday at the Symphony Hall will also feature Bach's Ricercare and Mahler's fourth symphony. The station broadcasts the symphony live every Friday night. The bassists we have lined up include Chicago Symphony and Lyric Opera Orchestra members and excellent free-lance Jazz musicians so this should be a very exciting project. If Japanese whisky is like a symphony, then I am a contented listener. With the Vienna Philharmonic, he recorded a Brahms symphony cycle, and with Daniel Barenboim, the two Brahms Piano Concertos. It was during this period that he wrote his most important, purely orchestral work, the tone poem 'Hero and Leander' for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. The Scherzo is conducted with a gracefully Mephistophelean menace, and here, the members of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra show off their agility and precision. The Third Symphony from 1950 is a musical triptych on the Life of Christ. Reed, the leader of the London Symphony Orchestra, who helped the composer with advice on technical points. The following year he presented his Second Symphony in London, but was disappointed at its reception. Unlike the First Symphony, it ends not in a blaze of orchestral splendour but quietly and contemplatively. He began work on an opera, The Spanish Lady, and accepted a commission from the BBC to compose a Third Symphony. Find more words! 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