Under these circumstances, during much of the Siege of Leningrad ( 1941 – 1944 ), Lake Ladoga provided the only access to the besieged city because a section of the eastern shore remained in Soviet hands.

Under dramatic circumstances, the main instruments were saved and stored safely in Leningrad, including the lens of the destroyed 30-inch refractor, and a significant part of the unique library with manuscripts and important works from the 15th to 19th century.

Under Salonen's leadership, the Philharmonic has become an extremely progressive and well-regarded orchestra.

Under his leadership, the orchestra became a major American ensemble and was favorably compared by music critics with ensembles like the New York Philharmonic and Boston Symphony Orchestra.

Under Salonen's leadership, the Philharmonic has become an extremely progressive and well-regarded orchestra.

* Under by Maestro Zubin Mehta with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Samy Molcho introduced the audience to the works " Autumn " from " The four seasons " by Vivaldi as well as " Hiroshima " by Penderecki.

Under his direction the Orchestra increased its role as accompanist to the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Temple Square Chorale, but continued to perform and tour on its own under the baton of Igor Gruppman, concertmaster of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra.

Britain's Royal Philharmonic Orchestra has modified " Under the Bridge " at several concerts — they perform various rock pieces combined into a single orchestral ensemble, often including the Chili Peppers ' hit.

Under orders of Madame Mao, a collective of musicians from the Central Philharmonic Society including Yin Chengzong, Liu Zhuang, Chu Wanghua, Sheng Lihong, Shi Shucheng, and Xu Feixing rearranged the cantata into a four-movement piano concerto:

Under the previous direction of Charles Laux, the Winter Park Philharmonic was selected to perform at the 60th Annual Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic in Chicago in December 2006.

Under Lincoln's leadership, the Union set up a naval blockade that shut down the South's normal trade, took control of the border slave states at the start of the war, gained control of communications with gunboats on the southern river systems, and tried repeatedly to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond, Virginia.

Under the succeeding Han Dynasty and Tang Dynasty, Confucian ideas gained even more widespread prominence.

Under Elizabeth, the nation gained a new self-confidence and sense of sovereignty, as Christendom fragmented.

Under the reforms that instituted the Julian calendar, Intercalaris was abolished, leap years occurred regularly every fourth year, and in leap years February gained a 29th day.

Under Garret FitzGerald, the party's more liberal or pluralist wing gained prominence.

Under Franco, Spain actively sought the return of Gibraltar by the UK, and gained some support for its cause at the United Nations.

Under Bonilla's rule, companies gained exemptions from taxes and permission to construct wharves and roads, as well as permission to improve interior waterways and to obtain charters for new railroad construction.

Under their auspices, she gained a second meeting, where she made a remarkable prediction about a military reversal near Orléans.

Under a federalist constitution that was later brought up in 1858 ( and another one in 1863 ), Panama and other constituent states gained almost complete autonomy on many levels of their administration, which led to an often anarchic national state of affairs that lasted roughly until Colombia's return to centralism in 1886 with the establishment of a new Republic of Colombia.

Under his reign Christianity gained a strong foothold in the country with many churches being built in Mbanza of which the Kulumbimbi Cathedral ( erected between 1491 and 1534 ) being the most impressive.

Under the Hohenstaufen rule, the alpine passes in Raetia and the St. Gotthard Pass gained importance.

Under the new system of proportional representation, the party also gained two MEPs.

Under the rule of his father, Titus gained notoriety in Rome serving as prefect of the Praetorian Guard, and for carrying on a controversial relationship with the Jewish queen Berenice.

She was misinterpreted by many as claiming the doctrine as a direct origin of the phrase and the connection gained currency in 1982, when the U. S. Commission on Civil Rights issued a report on wife abuse, titled " Under the Rule of Thumb.

Under the terms of the sale agreement, Infogrames gained the rights to develop games based on Hasbro properties for a period of 15 years plus an option for an additional 5 years based on performance.

Under a home rule charter Jersey Village gained more taxation and governing powers than it had as a general law city.

Under Uzbeg and his successor Janibeg ( 1342 – 1357 ), Islam, which among some of the Turks in Eurasia had deep roots going back into pre-Mongol times, gained general acceptance, though its adherents remained tolerant of other beliefs.

Under the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934, several individual colonies gained federal recognition as independent tribes.

Under Hara's leadership, the Rikken Seiyukai gained supporters steadily and, in 1917, it became the largest party in the Diet.

Under the Barrier Treaty of 1709, the Dutch gained the right to garrison Namur, although the subsequent Treaty of Utrecht of 1713 gave control of the formerly Spanish Netherlands to the Austrian House of Habsburg.

Under Douglas-Home the colonies of Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland gained independence, though this was as a result of negotiations led by Macleod under the Macmillan government.

Under Roman rule " quiet Cumae " slumbered until the disasters of the Gothic Wars, when it was repeatedly attacked, as the only fortified city in Campania aside from Neapolis: Belisarius took it in 536, Totila held it, and when Narses gained possession of Cumae, he found he had won the whole treasury of the Goths.

Under the, the standard of 50, 000 inhabitants for the city status has been eased to 30, 000 if such population is gained as a result of a merger of towns and / or villages, in order to facilitate such mergers to reduce administrative costs.

Their 2001 self-titled album Sugar Ray produced another hit with " When It's Over ", although it failed to reach the same level of success as their previous singles, still reaching No. 13 in the U. S. Other singles such as " Answer the Phone " and " Under the Sun " gained some popularity as well, despite the inefficiency of a billboard spot.

Under Principal Samuel Curran, internationally respected nuclear physicist ( and inventor of the scintillation counter ), the Royal College gained University Status, receiving its Royal Charter to become The University of Strathclyde in 1964, merging with the Scottish College of Commerce at the same time.

Under the reign of Ramiro, famed for the legendary Battle of Clavijo, the border began to slowly move southward and Asturian holdings in Castile, Galicia, and León were fortified and an intensive programme of repopulation of the countryside begun in those territories.

Under Paramount rule, the Fleischers brought Popeye into the Navy and contributed to the war effort, and would gain more success by beginning a series of spectacular Superman cartoons ( the first of which was nominated for an Oscar ) that have become legendary in themselves.

Canadian writer Farley Mowat wrote the book The Grey Seas Under telling the tale of a legendary North Atlantic salvage tug, the Foundation Franklin.

Under legendary coach Don Kennedy, the men's team gained national attention by defeating heavily favored and nationally ranked Duke University in the 1968 NIT quarterfinals, en route to a fourth-place finish.

Under the inspired leadership of Lino, the Company developed into a modern industrial concern and in 1951, with a workforce of over 300, the company began to diversify into gas and electric ( and combined gas / electric ovens ); and, with growing availability and popularity of gas cylinders, it brought out the first gas cooker – the legendary Rex 401.

Under the tuition of the legendary saviour of humanity from the previous war, Mazer Rackham, Ender and his trusted companions take on a grueling series of battles and emerge victorious each time, although the mounting pressure pushes Ender to the edge.

Under the influence of that story, the name " Blunderbore " is frequently appropriated by other legendary giants ; the later fairy tale " Tom the Tinkeard ", a local Cornish variant of " Tom Hickathrift ", contains a similar account of the hero's battle with a giant named Blunderbore.

Under Epic, he worked with the legendary producer Billy Sherrill, who produced some of the biggest names in the business at the time.

Under legendary women's basketball coach Lee Trepanier, known as " Coach T ", the Lady Pointers posted an astonishing record of 335 wins and 51 losses between 1977 and 1990.

Under the management of Roth Media and legendary Program Director Jack Alix " Cape 104 " would become one of the Cape's most iconic stations.

Under Gordy, Medina wrote and produced for legendary Motown acts such as The Temptations, Smokey Robinson, Billy Preston, Rick James and Teena Marie.

Under the directorship of Pius's long-time friend, the legendary composer / conductor Don Lorenzo Perosi, the artistic level of the Sistine Choir was raised to a higher point than it had occupied for the previous thirty or forty years.

Under the coaching of John Williams and captaincy of Naas Botha ( returning at the end of 1984 after his stint in America ) they defeated Transvaal in the final with a legendary performance by the captain, who scored all 24 points with 4 penalties and 4 drop goals.