The orchestral passages are usually identified with the six blue-clad couples in the ensemble.
As a result, they are at ease even with heavily scored orchestral passages, assuming the volume is kept at reasonable levels.
In a complex orchestral passage, we shall probably not be aware of the piccolo unless we are specifically listening out for it.
Now, the music was an orchestral passage from "Parsifal," which is, coincidentally, set in the mountainous terrain of that region.
After a brief orchestral passage, the Soul hears echoes from the friends he left behind on earth, still praying for him.
The play is introduced with a short orchestral passage featuring a saxophone solo.
The work is envisaged as an integration of orchestral passages, children's chorus, sung and spoken text, movement, and visual theater.
Nothing obscures the outlines of an orchestral passage more than a drum roll on an unrelated note.
Between the scenes of ruminative lyricism come orchestral passages that are much more inventive and effective.
It also relies more than the other movements on purely orchestral passages as links between vocal statements.