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Disney was supposed to have a pit for the orchestra, allowing for staging opera and dance.
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Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
In front of a crowd estimated at 200 people, Emel performed a 15-minute piece with the orchestra behind her.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2026
Adding to its crisis is the fact that Jean Davidson, the orchestra’s executive director, is leaving for Los Angeles.
—Alex Ross, New Yorker, 19 Mar. 2026
Another co-writer, Mark Sonnenblick, jumped up and down a few times to try to get the orchestra to stop, but the stage lights went down and everyone was ushered off-stage.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026
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Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026
In front of a crowd estimated at 200 people, Emel performed a 15-minute piece with the orchestra behind her.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2026
Adding to its crisis is the fact that Jean Davidson, the orchestra’s executive director, is leaving for Los Angeles.
—Alex Ross, New Yorker, 19 Mar. 2026
Another co-writer, Mark Sonnenblick, jumped up and down a few times to try to get the orchestra to stop, but the stage lights went down and everyone was ushered off-stage.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026
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“The orchestra.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20orchestra. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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