reorchestrate

verb

re·​or·​ches·​trate (ˌ)rē-ˈȯr-kə-ˌstrāt 

reorchestrated; reorchestrating

transitive verb

: to orchestrate (something) again or anew

By bringing together the heroes of several well-known stories and reorchestrating their adventures, the authors have created a kind of fairy tale of their own …

—Michiko Kakutani

especially : to compose or arrange (music) in a new or different way

Although they did not reorchestrate the music, they cut and rearranged so much of it that large parts of the opera were unrecognizable.

—Stanley Kauffman

reorchestration

(ˌ)rē-ˌȯr-kə-ˈstrā-shən 

noun

plural reorchestrations

Choreographed in 2011 by former Diablo ballerina Tina Kay Bohnstedt, it's set to a reorchestration of Frank Sinatra's signature song …

—Claudia Bauer

Word History

First Known Use

1881, in the meaning defined above