31.   Major orchestras balked at the prospect of dozens of hours of rehearsal and at individual parts so perilous that they required, as Rattle put it, stunt men.

32.   Major orchestras handle pregnancy leaves routinely.

33.   Major orchestras used to come to Athens, if at all, for an outdoor festival that took place once a year.

34.   Miran says she will not be content merely to become a member of a major orchestra.

35.   Meanwhile, the issues that challenge all major American orchestras remain.

36.   Nagano is open to new challenges and expects one day to return to the United States to head a major orchestra.

37.   No major American orchestra is planning a Shapey tribute.

38.   Nevertheless, his music has been performed and recorded by numerous major orchestras, including the New York and L.A. philharmonics.

39.   Of course a star soloist can easily make that amount from a single concerto performance with a major orchestra.

40.   Number of women in major orchestras.