He has to pass on the hiring of everyone, from orchestra players to coat-check people.

A majority of the orchestra players objected to ending the search, which began late last year, so soon.

All of them need to be known by the roughly 50 to 90 orchestra players in the pit on a given night.

Eventually, in 1952, the board agreed and, from that day to this, orchestra players have received pay for their service.

In the end, the orchestra players are the only experts on what it's like to work with a conductor.

The company did not travel with a band but instead used orchestra players hired locally.

There have also been reports of orchestra players complaining about their ability to hear themselves on stage.

No terms were released, and the orchestra players still have to ratify the pact.

That has given him respect for orchestra players, he said.

Perhaps the best time to catch orchestra players is before they have quite turned into them.