Sentence examples for instrument bands from inspiring English sources

The St . Lukes players are among New York's best freelancers, and some also players period instrument bares.

The Frick Collection, which has an unimpeachable record of spotting fine period instrument bands early in their careers, presented La Luna in its New York debut on Wednesday afternoon.

In more recent times the group has been eclipsed by period instrument bands, but Mr. Scimone and company have continued their explorations, both in the Baroque and into the 19th century, and they have found ways to keep their performing style fresh.

But the mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli can sell just about anything, and on Tuesday evening at Carnegie Hall she and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment -- one of the better British period instrument bands -- made a dozen of of Salieri's arias and a handful of his orchestral works sound like the most magnificent music ever composed, and the audience ate it up.

This period instrument band is offering an all-Bach program at the open concert barn at Maverick Concerts.

They offered neither the super-polished Mozart of, say, the Vienna Philharmonic or the bright, sharp edges of a period instrument band.

The sound he drew from his 22-voice mixed choir was lush, flexible and beautifully unified, and it was supported by an expert period instrument band.

The 30-strong period instrument band phrased the pieces beautifully and buoyantly but were a little anaemic in tone, needing beefier bass in the Usher Hall.

The Christmas concerts by Frederick Renz's period instrument band are popular seasonal attractions and often cover a good deal of musical ground.

Gerre Hancock, the master of choristers at the church, conducts an ensemble of well-trained men and boys, with the period instrument band Concert Royal providing orchestral support.

The music is performed by Concerto Köln, a period instrument band that normally performs Baroque music, along with vocal soloists and a choir, the Virtuoso Singers.