• The orchestral song (German Orchesterlied) is a late romantic genre of classical music for solo voices and orchestra. What was effectively song with instrumental...
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  • "If You Leave" is a 1986 song by English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD). It was recorded for the soundtrack to the film Pretty...
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  • Four Orchestral Songs, Op. 22 (in German: Vier Lieder für Gesang und Orchester or Vier Orchesterlieder), is a composition by Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg...
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  • "Electricity" is the 1979 debut single by English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), featured on their eponymous debut album the...
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    Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) are an English electronic band formed in the Wirral, Merseyside, in 1978. The group consists of founding duo and...
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    symphonies and sketches for a tenth, several orchestral song cycles and many other songs with piano or orchestral accompaniment. Mahler's symphonies are generally...
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  • "Enola Gay" is an anti-war song by the English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), and the only single taken from their second studio...
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  • "Messages" is a song by English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) from their self-titled debut studio album (1980). A re-recorded...
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  • initially made "The Lakes" as a "big orchestral" song, before Swift said that he needed to scale the production down. The song is a melodramatic, midtempo indie...
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  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark is the debut studio album by English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), released on 22 February...
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  • Yiddish poets, as well as Michelangelo and Alexander Pushkin. The orchestral song cycle Sing, Poetry on the 2011 album Troika consists of settings of...
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  • "So in Love" is a 1985 song by English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), released as the first single from their album Crush. It...
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  • to the James Bond films. Also in the 1960s, a number of orchestral settings were made for songs written by the Beatles, including symphonic performances...
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  • Orchestral percussion refers to the various percussion instruments used in an orchestral setting. It may also refer to the act of playing such instruments...
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  • (subtitled "It's a Long, Long Way" for the US release) is a song by English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), released by Virgin on 24...
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    Les nuits d'été (category Orchestral songs)
    creation of an orchestral song cycle had few successors until Mahler took the genre up in the late 19th century. As far as is known, the orchestral cycle was...
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  • "Secret" is a 1985 song by English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), released as the second single from their album Crush. Paul...
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  • popular culture Edvard Grieg (1843–1907) Vol. 4: Peer Gynt Suites; Orchestral Songs, Naxos Records, liner notes by Bjarte Engeset Ibsen, Henrik (2016)...
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  • "Dreaming" is a song by English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark initially released in January 1988 as a single from their compilation...
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  • "Locomotion" is a song by the English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), released on 2 April 1984 as the lead single from their fifth...
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    piano and many songs and song cycles. WoO. 18: Grand Symphony in E minor in five movements (lost; movements 4 and 5 re-used in Orchestral Suite No. 1 in...
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    traditional genres, aside from opera: symphonies, concertos, orchestral song cycles, other orchestral works, and chamber works. Among his best known works are...
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  • Sure on this shining night (category Orchestral songs)
    Barber created an orchestral arrangement for the song. Barber later reworked the art song into an SATB choral arrangement in 1961. The song has been recorded...
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    The four orchestral suites BWV 1066–1069 (called ouvertures by their composer) are four suites by Johann Sebastian Bach from the years 1724–1731. The name...
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    returned to the band's line-up ahead of performances of an orchestral song cycle, named Song of the Earth. While studying at Yale, Longstreth spent part...
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    Das Lied von der Erde (The song of the Earth) is an orchestral song cycle for two voices and orchestra written by Gustav Mahler between 1908 and 1909....
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    classical music. While his orchestral works meant the most to him, Sibelius refused to dismiss his miniatures (piano pieces, songs, etc.) as insignificant...
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  • Creation (redirect from Creation (song))
    1954, an orchestral song by Wolfgang Fortner "Creation", a song by The Creation, 1994 "Creation", a song by Joe Higgs, 1976 "Creation", a song by Jonathan...
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  • "Joan of Arc" is a 1981 song by English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), released as the second single from their third studio...
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  • third, and eighth songs, and his assistant Roy Douglas later orchestrated the remaining songs using the same instrumentation. The orchestral version has often...
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