How to use in-sentence of “overtures”:
– Many of the overtures to his operas are played at orchestral concerts.
– Most of them have overtures and these overtures are often performed separately, very often at the start of concerts.
– His overtures have a fine sense of orchestral colour.
– Many overtures in the 18th century were simply background music to get the audience’s attention.
– Composers such as Felix Mendelssohn then started to write overtures which told a story but were not attached to any opera.
– Wagner often called his overtures “Vorspiel”.

