Sentence examples for orchestra turned from inspiring English sources

Rafea, principal conductor since the orchestra turned professional in 2003, is currently in the US seeking asylum, but remains in touch with many of the members.

When the red "Record" light, suspended above the orchestra, turned on, the dance instantly became more fluid, the melody sexier: less clop, more sway.

Mr. Corigliano declined, feeling that the shock was too fresh, and the orchestra turned to John Adams, who provided the luminous, deeply moving "On the Transmigration of Souls".

At the end of this concert, the players of the European Union Youth Orchestra turned to their stand partners and hugged each other.

When, at the rehearsal, he arrived at the pan-flute moment in the cadenza for the first time, virtually every member of the orchestra turned his way in surprise.

When the orchestra turned to Muhly's own composition, the musicians — a trombonist in a stocking cap, a double-bass player in a Led Zeppelin T-shirt — cast serious glances in Muhly's direction as they set to work on the score.

And the orchestra turns Porter's best score into a warming, luxurious bubble bath.

Best known for a startling reimagining of Ravel's Bolero, Jos van Immerseel's provocative period-instruments orchestra turns to Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique.

"The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra Turns 10" was a hospitable retrospective, punctuated with proclamations from the mayor's office and the City Council and plaques for the musicians.

It is rare to be present at the birth of a new orchestra, and rarer still when that orchestra turns out to be special.

Although Thursday's performance only registered at the quicker end of the normal range of "Rheingolds," it sounded fleeter, with a quieter orchestra turning godly pontifications into banter.