Sentence examples for position music from inspiring English sources

Mr. Eschenbach, 68, was also named to a new position, music director of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the symphony's home.

Jean Sibelius occupies a conflicted position in music history.

Despite its relatively weak negotiating position, the music industry does have a wild card.

"The position of music director incorporates many more things in the United States than in Germany".

He raised the position of music in the Oxford curriculum and made more adequate provisions for research and teaching, accomplishments that had wide influence elsewhere.

When Mr. Nagano took the Los Angeles job in 2003, he also accepted the position as music director of the Bavarian State Opera in Munich starting in 2006.

What's more, he is still new to the position of music director of the orchestra, conducting only his 12th concert in a first season twice disrupted by physical ailments.

The news came just two days after George Steel, City Opera's general manager and artistic director, revealed that the position of music director, now occupied by the conductor George Manahan, would be eliminated next season.

The news media have consistently cast Mr. Rattle as the one who got away: a putative candidate for the position of music director in Philadelphia before Berlin snapped him up.

If Carnegie were to lose faith in the orchestra's ability to perform adequately and thus cancel the concerts, he added, "I will be forced to resign my position as music director".

At the offices of The Nationalblad, for instance -- where Arvid starts out as a proofreader, later rising to the position of music critic and then foreign editor -- there is dissimulation, but only of the most innocuous sort.