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The orchestra has been awarded several prizes since its creation, among them the Príncipe de Asturias concord award in 2002 for Said and Barenboim, and the Premium Imperiale awarded by the Japan Arts Association.
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Steinberg obviously has concluded that it is the lyric element which must dominate in this score, and he manages at times to create the effect of the whole orchestra bursting into song.
This season the orchestra has already taken a step toward the suburbs in that it is giving six subscription concerts for the Orchestral Society of Westchester in the County Center in White Plains.
The balalaika orchestra in its full form — balalaikas, domras, gusli, bayan, kugiklas, Vladimir Shepherd's Horns, garmoshkas and several types of percussion instruments — has a distinctive sound: strangely familiar to the ear, yet decidedly not entirely Western European.
Hans Werner Henze has made a version of Hartmann's Piano Sonata No. 2 for full orchestra.
A string orchestra has only strings, i. e., violins, violas, cellos and basses.
But, it has been applied to all students that are in band or orchestra, even the ones with little involvement ( see School band # Stereotypes and popular culture ).
In the history of the orchestra, its instrumentation has been expanded over time, often agreed to have been standardized by the classical period and Beethoven's influence on the classical model.
Today, however, the modern orchestra has generally been considered standardized with the modern instrumentation listed below.
The modern orchestra has its historical roots in Ancient Egypt.
Since the mid-1980s, Peart has used MIDI trigger pads to trigger sounds sampled from various pieces of acoustic percussion that would otherwise consume far too much stage area, such as a marimba, harp, temple blocks, triangles, glockenspiel, orchestra bells, tubular bells, and vibraslap as well as other, more esoteric percussion.
The theatre has a special stage that blends the huge orchestra with the singers ' voices, allowing them to sing at a natural volume.
The French soloist Jean-Pierre Rampal notably recorded several Mercadante concertos for flute and string orchestra, including the grand and romantic E minor concerto, which has since gained some popularity among concert flautists.
For example, if one said " The inner city youth orchestra has been a remarkably successful initiative in that it has kept young people off the streets after school and exposed them to culture and discipline, thereby improving their self esteem and future prospects.
Schickele has composed more than 100 original works for symphony orchestra, choral groups, chamber ensemble, voice, film ( e. g. Silent Running, and animated adaptations of Where the Wild Things Are and In the Night Kitchen ), and television.
In particular, it has many music programs, including its Marching 97, the Wind Ensemble and the Philharmonic orchestra.
The term " Choir " has the secondary definition of a subset of an ensemble ; thus one speaks of the " woodwind choir " of an orchestra, or different " choirs " of voices and / or instruments in a polychoral composition.
There has also been diversification in the size of orchestra required.
Dutilleux has also described his Métaboles as a concerto for orchestra, while Britten's well-known pedagogical work The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra is essentially a concerto for orchestra in all but name.
Weber's orchestration has also been highly praised and emulated by later generations of composers – Berlioz referred to him several times in his Treatise on Instrumentation while Debussy remarked that the sound of the Weber orchestra was obtained through the scrutiny of the soul of each instrument.
A full orchestra would have two bass instruments called gulu with three or four wooden keys played standing up using heavy mallets with solid rubber heads, three tenor dibinda, with ten keys and played seated, and the mbila itself, which has up to nineteen keys of which up to eight may be played simultaneously.
While Antigone has never been very popular, it has set new standards for the orchestra, the singers and the committed listener.
* 1984 – Dmitry Sitkovetsky, transcription for string trio ( he has also made an arrangement for string orchestra )
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An entire theater had been set up for his diversion, with a 200-man Italian orchestra under the well-known Sarti.
Each scene is shot straight through, as had been the universal custom, from a camera fixed in a single position, but in the outdoor scenes, especially in the capture and destruction of the outlaws, Porter's camera position breaks, necessarily, with the camera position standard until then, which had been, roughly, that of a spectator in a center orchestra seat at a play.
Claudius rebuilt Pompey's Theater after it had been destroyed by fire, organizing special fights at the re-dedication which he observed from a special platform in the orchestra box.
Evans had been the arranger for the Claude Thornhill orchestra, and it was the sound of this group, as well as Duke Ellington's example, that suggested the creation of an unusual line-up: a nonet including a French horn and a tuba ( this accounts for the " tuba band " moniker that was to be associated with the combo ).
At the time of the invention of the valved brass, the pit orchestra of most operetta composers seems to have been modest.
Likewise, Tim Goodwin, who conducted the orchestra that backed Orbison in Bulgaria, had been told that Orbison's voice would be a singular experience to hear.
The orchestra was in full sight, as the golfo mistico ( orchestra pit ) had not yet been built.
For several years, however, Verdi did not allow his work to be played here, as some of his music had been modified ( he said " corrupted ") by the orchestra.
While his music had been featured on screen for years and sometimes the whole orchestra in film shorts, Ellington ( with Strayhorn ) now began to work directly on music for movies, contributing scores for Anatomy of a Murder ( 1959 ) and Paris Blues ( 1961 ).
His Piano Concerto no 4 starts, against tradition, with a statement by the piano, after which the orchestra magically enters in a foreign key, to present what would normally have been the opening tutti.
However, three songs for baritone and orchestra that Ravel composed for the film were later published under the title Don Quichotte a Dulcinée, and have been performed and recorded.
His orchestra had only five pieces but they were the hottest five pieces that had ever been known before.
His talents had been noted by the director of the Comédie Française, Arsène Houssaye, who appointed him musical director of the theatre, with a brief to enlarge and improve the orchestra.
In recent years, a number of his compositions ( notably championed by the violinist, Paul Zukofsky ) have been recorded and made available on CD, including three of his string quartets, the three symphonies, a rhapsody for orchestra, and four solo piano works: his Sonata, Dance Suite, Piece in Seven Movements ( 1935 – 37 ) and Seven Pieces ( 1947 ).
The story has been adapted to other media including film, opera, ballet, a Broadway musical ( 1979's Comin ' Uptown, which featured an all African-American cast ), a BBC mime production starring Marcel Marceau, and Benjamin Britten's 1947 chamber orchestra composition Men of Goodwill: Variations on ' A Christmas Carol.
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The orchestra was awarded the Gramophone Awards 2005 Editor's Choice ; CD of the Week and Record of the Year 2004 from The Sunday Times ; and Classical Brit Award 2005 Critics ' Choice.
In 1989 the society and orchestra received an honorary fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University and in 1991 they became one of the first organisations to be awarded the Freedom of the City of Liverpool.
In April 2007, the European Cultural Foundation awarded the orchestra a prize " zur Bewahrung des musikalischen Weltkulturerbes " ( for preservation of the world's musical heritage ").
He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1989 for Whispers Out of Time, a composition for string orchestra.
* In 1965 it was awarded as Best Vocal Soloist Performance ( with or without orchestra )
* In 1967 it was awarded as Best Classical Vocal Soloist Performance ( with or without orchestra )
The Grammy Award for Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist or Soloists ( with or without orchestra ) was awarded from 1967 to 1971 and in 1987.
The Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist ( s ) Performance ( with orchestra ) was awarded from 1959 to 2011.
From 1967 to 1971 and in 1987 the award was combined with the award for Best Instrumental Soloist Performance ( without orchestra ) and awarded as the Grammy Award for Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist or Soloists ( with or without orchestra ).
* In 1962 it was awarded as Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist ( with orchestra )
* From 1963 to 1964 it was awarded as Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist or Soloists ( with orchestra )
* In 1965 it was awarded as Best Performance-Instrumental Soloist or Soloists ( with orchestra )
* From 1966 to 1991 and in 1994 it was awarded as Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist or Soloists ( with orchestra ) ( or very a similar equivalent )
* From 1995 to 2011 it was awarded as Best Instrumental Soloist ( s ) Performance ( with orchestra )
The Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist Performance ( without orchestra ) was awarded from 1959 to 2011.
From 1967 to 1971 and in 1987 the award was combined with the award for Best Instrumental Soloist ( s ) Performance ( with orchestra ) and awarded as the Grammy Award for Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist or Soloists ( with or without orchestra ).
* From 1962 to 1964 it was awarded as Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist or Duo ( without orchestra )
* In 1965 it was awarded as Best Performance-Instrumental Soloist or Soloists ( without orchestra )
* From 1966 to 1994 it was awarded as Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist or Soloists ( without orchestra ) ( or very a similar equivalent )
* From 1995 to the present it has been awarded as Best Instrumental Soloist Performance ( without orchestra )
In 2002 he was awarded a Rockefeller MAP grant for the creation of a new piece, Joe Hill, for chamber orchestra and voice, which premiered in October 2004 in Seattle.
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