Sentence examples for opening the orchestra from inspiring English sources

"I came back yesterday from Israel, after opening the orchestra's season," Mehta told guests, who also included Sidney and Joanna Poitier, Susan and Leonard Nimoy, Maurice and Nathalie Marciano and Peter and Annette O'Malley.

For the repetition of the opening, the orchestra fell away to leave only the onstage theorbo, played sensitively by David Tayler, to lend chamberlike intimacy to the moment — an effective device used for several da capo arias.

Mr. Sloane opened the orchestra's new season on Wednesday evening.

The 52nd of these new works, Emily Lenore Doolittle's "Dance," opened the orchestra's performance on Sunday afternoon.

Mr. Temirkanov is also to open the orchestra's next season and future seasons in alternation with St . Petersburg

Mr. Jansons opened the orchestra's second concert, on Tuesday evening, with "De Aankomst" ("The Arrival"), a 1992 study in post-Minimalist textures by the Dutch composer Otto Ketting.

"Don Juan," which opened the orchestra's final subscription program at Avery Fisher Hall on Friday night, seemed to justify every success and misstep that might have occurred along the way.

Mr. Rothman opened the orchestra's concert on Saturday evening at Alice Tully Hall with a Romantic oddity, Schumann's early Symphony in G minor.

The Tanglewood Music Festival may display a little more playing to the gallery -- or perhaps lawn -- here Friday night, when Mr. Thomas leads the "Resurrection" to open the orchestra's annual summer season here.

Mr. Eddins opened the orchestra's current season with a concert in which he conducted the Beethoven Triple Concerto from the piano, with the violinist Pinchas Zukerman and the cellist Lynn Harrell as the other soloists.

The immediate past is displayed in the New Jersey premiere of Richard Danielpour's "Toward the Splendid City" from 1996, which opens the orchestra's first concert Sept. 14, and is to be repeated in Trenton and Newark.