EditorialThe trumpeter Nate Wooley in the program “Anthony Braxton Theater Improvisations” by Experiments in Opera at the Brick Theater in Brooklyn, June 15, 2023. (Clark Hodgin/The New York Times)
Editorial Lowell Hershey, a trumpeter in “The Phantom of the Opera” orchestra, at the Majestic Theater in Manhattan on Feb. 7, 2023. (Todd Heisler/The New York Times)
Editorial Lowell Hershey, a trumpeter in “The Phantom of the Opera” orchestra, at the Majestic Theater in Manhattan on Feb. 7, 2023. (Todd Heisler/The New York Times)