What is late orchestration?

Late Orchestration is the name of a live album and concert film by American rapper and producer Kanye West. It was recorded on September 21, 2005, at the Abbey Road Studios in London, England. The album features live versions of songs from West's first two albums, "The College Dropout" and "Late Registration", as well as some new material.

The concert was backed by a 17-piece all-female string orchestra and a live band, giving the performances a unique and orchestral feel. In addition to performing his own songs, West also covered songs by other artists such as Jay-Z, Common, and The Notorious B.I.G.

Late Orchestration was released on April 24, 2006, as a CD/DVD package, with the DVD featuring the full concert film. The album received positive reviews from critics, who praised West's live performances and the orchestral arrangements of his songs.

Overall, Late Orchestration showcases Kanye West's versatility and creativity as a live performer and producer, and is a standout project in his discography.