After years of ever-shrinking orchestras, some Broadway musicals are going big
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Annaleigh Ashford, left, and Josh Groban star in Broadway's current revival of Sweeney Todd.Ashford says it's rare for musicals to have this large of an orchestra.Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman/Sweeney Todd Even as a controversy has erupted on Broadway over the use of pre-recorded music in the upcoming David Byrne musical, Here Lies Love, audiences for some musicals this past season are noticing the return of something that was once familiar: big orchestras.
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