Sentence examples for a pit orchestra from inspiring English sources

There is a pit orchestra leaning heavily toward winds and percussion.

Reducing a pit orchestra by seven players, therefore, can save more than $630,000 a year.

There's a pit orchestra, a few ramps going up to the stage, and the set.

The Concertgebouw Orchestra, of which Mr. Jansons is music director, is here a dream of a pit orchestra.

I don't think a pit orchestra of 18 is really up to the composer's larger-scale ambitions, but this one played very well.

Miss Alabama, a mezzo-soprano, led off by singing "'Neath the Southern Moon," accompanied, more or less, by a pit orchestra.

In a few contexts, such as studio work or a player sitting in as a substitute in a Broadway pit orchestra, reading is necessary because there is not enough time to memorise the parts.

There is a sophisticated apprentice program and, emanating from nearby Denver and Boulder, a competent pit orchestra and a loyal donor and ticket buying base.

The interactive multi-channel computer music system known as the Virtual Orchestra has been used several times in professional opera and theater as an alternative to a live pit orchestra.

Despite tickets priced at a mere $5 and $10, the show was admirably elaborate, complete with a full pit orchestra, flying witches, an impressively flimsy scarecrow and, in the role of Toto, an unflappable dog named Bear.

I suggest a visit to the Metropolitan Opera for the experience of a live pit orchestra.