The Orchestra

Price: $13.99

Infomation

Category:
Music
By:
Touchpress Limited
Version:
1.4.0
Released:
2015-01-07
Shared:
2015-03-06
Size:
1.99 GB
Download:
16000
Compatibility:
Compatibility: Requires iOS 7.0 or later. Compatible with iPad.

Description

***As featured in Apple ads***
***Winner of the Royal Philharmonic Society Music Award for Creative Communication***

A new way to experience classical music. Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the world-renowned Philharmonia Orchestra, performing extracts from eight works representing three centuries of symphonic music.


Features:

An orchestra at your command: Experience classical music like never before with fascinating features, including video, synchronised score, simplified score and commentary by Esa-Pekka Salonen.

Discover the BeatMap: This groundbreaking visualisation of the performances shows different sections of the orchestra pulse in time with the music, helping you understand the complexity of each piece. Hold down your finger to hear different sections of the orchestra in isolation.

Unparalleled access: Watch beautiful multi-camera video of the acclaimed Philharmonia Orchestra, and switch effortlessly between different angles and sections of the orchestra.

Expert explanations: World-class musicians explain their role in the orchestra and demonstrate how their instruments work. Use a keyboard to play samples of the instruments, and view each one in glorious detail with 360° rotations.

Discover the story: Read insightful text on the pieces, composers and instruments specially written by Mark Swed, music critic of the LA Times.


The Music:

• Haydn: Symphony No 6
• Beethoven: Symphony No 5
• Berlioz: Symphony Fantastique
• Debussy: Prélude à l’après midi d’un faune
• Mahler: Symphony No 6
• Stravinsky: The Firebird
• Lutosławski: Concerto for Orchestra
• Salonen: Violin Concerto


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Thank you for updating The Orchestra. The app is now available in Chinese!

We’ve also added full iOS 8 support and fixed a few small bugs to make your experience even smoother.

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Infomation

Category:
Music
By:
Touchpress Limited
Version:
1.4.0
Released:
2015-01-07
Shared:
2015-03-06
Size:
1.99 GB
Download:
16000
Compatibility:
Compatibility: Requires iOS 7.0 or later. Compatible with iPad.