As an opera orchestra, it has the advantage that its pit is very high.
It was probably from there that he brought the idea to add the double bass to the opera orchestra.
The organization of the opera orchestra and chorus was completed between 1950 - 1953.
It was Wagner who developed the idea of opera orchestra as ocean.
He also conducted the symphony concerts given by the opera orchestra.
As an opera orchestra, it has a relatively small concert repertory.
Wagner was almost completely responsible for making the instrument a permanent member of the opera orchestra.
This pool of players is big enough for two normal-size opera orchestras.
The opera orchestra, at any rate, should sound great, as it invariably does in these moonlighting ventures.
Thus, the orchestra was now categorized as an opera orchestra.