“Thirty is a full orchestra, but we want to have a big orchestra.”
Remica Gray
“Orchestras only need to be sworn at, and a German is consequently at an advantage with them, as English profanity, except in America, has not gone beyond a limited technology of perdition.”
George Bernard Shaw
“It seats 1,100 and the stage itself is almost big enough by itself to fit the whole orchestra on. We are very excited about it. It has multi-media capabilities with screens on either side of the stage.”
CEO M. Wade Kelley
“It's a big orchestra, and it's all set up and timed. It goes off really smoothly to the public eye.”
Kerri Hanley
“John sets it for Gerry [Gerald Finley, the baritone singing Oppenheimer] and full orchestra as a personal chaconne. Of course, you know that Robert Oppenheimer would be somebody who would have gone to an Alfred Deller concert or would have Alfred Deller records,”
Peter Sellars
“So I was really composing for full orchestra and of course I didn't know enough chords or harmonies yet but I came up with some interesting stuff.”
John Fahey
“When you hear a large symphony orchestra. for instance, in a concert hall, there's a big, sweeping sound that just doesn't get on to a record.”
Teddy Wilson