Orchestration

...and costume design), Hartley T A Kemp (lighting design), Dan Moses Shreier and Gareth Owen (sound design), Paul Huntley (wig design), Jason Carr (orchestrations) and Tom Murray (musical direction). A Little Night Music - featuring a score by...

In this article: Catherine Zeta-Jones, A Little Night Music, Broadway, Angela Lansbury, Trevor Nunn, Stephen Sondheim, West End, London, and Hugh Wheeler

...ho-ho-ho variety, and very laboured indeed. Nor can one fall back to wallow in the usual Tchaikovskian compensations: although the orchestration is delicately coloured, the score is emotionally reticent and anodyne, held back by the lack of...

In this article: Covent Garden, Francesca Zambello, and Swan Lake

...Cadbury investors. A serious effort by Hershey to surpass Kraft Food Inc's $16.8 billion hostile offer for Cadbury would require careful orchestration of financing, meeting the legal requirements of Hershey's controlling trust, and...

In this article: Hershey Co, Attorney General, Nestle, Pennsylvania, KitKat, Market capitalization, and Balance sheet

...the program booklet, visiting conductor William Lacey, who was making his company debut, said he filled out Handel's originally sketchy orchestrations to suit such a large venue as the Pavilion. The orchestra numbered about 35 players,...

In this article: Tamerlano

...fun in "Girl Crazy" is happening at the back of the stage, where Mr. Fisher leads the band through the bubbly Gershwin score. Employing orchestrations by Robert Russell Bennett, Mr. Fisher delivers a beautifully textured reading of the music,...

In this article: Chris Diamantopoulos, Girl Crazy, Ana Gasteyer, Broadway, Ira Gershwin, Becki Newton, Ethel Merman, and I Got Rhythm

In fact, it's the highlight of the mild concert version of the show that "Encores!" is staging at New York City Center. The original orchestrations are by Robert Russell Bennett, one of Broadway's masters, and you can hear why. Right in...

In this article: George Gershwin, Girl Crazy, Ethel Merman, I Got Rhythm, NEW YORK, Wayne Knight, Ana Gasteyer, But Not for Me, and Bidin' My Time

...is almost absurdly minimal. The excess of naval-hearty grunts and air-punches needs exorcising. The set doesn't adequately show us Chicago. And the orchestrations are patchy - many of the numbers sound beautiful, but, at times, the necessary...

In this article: Chicago, Lake Michigan, A Christmas Story, and Jean Shepherd

...was no-frills, no gimmicks and no mercy. All of the trends present in current indie rock, whether it's slapdash lo-fi rumble or elaborate orchestration, seemed quaint while watching these four guys in their 40s on the attack. Yow, the hair...

In this article: The Jesus Lizard, David Yow, Washington, D.C., Mac McNeilly, and Boston

...to hearing at touring shows. There will be fully acoustic sound; nothing is synthesized. With a little savvy doubling, the original orchestrations are doable with that number and that heart-tugging overture should be preserved. "You really...

In this article: South Pacific, New York, Lincoln Center, Paulo Szot, and Some Enchanted Evening

...also drops an aluminum gate up to two inches below the hull, creating drag and reversing the thrust to slow the craft down. This complex orchestration can bring a Sea-Doo traveling at 50 mph to a dead stop in about 100 feet-half the...