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Recent Examples of chamber orchestra
The chamber orchestra performs five concerts a year and has an annual budget that hovers around $300,000.
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Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 21 July 2024
The performance will be in seven to 10 capital cities with a orchestra, with a youth element that will explore the Donovan song catalog, which begins with a simple acoustic guitar and develops into a fusion of jazz and classical and chamber orchestra style.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 19 Mar. 2024
Monday’s in-person concert will feature a chamber orchestra as well as musicians playing traditional Afghan instruments: the tabla, harmonium, and the rubâb, the majestic 18-string national instrument of Afghanistan.
—Noah Schaffer, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2023
The 70-voice ensemble founded by longtime Harvard choral director Jameson Marvin and now led by Kevin Leong sings an ambitious program of Bach, Handel, Lotti and Schutz, featuring an enviable lineup of local soloists and a Baroque chamber orchestra.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 3 May 2023
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Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 21 July 2024
The performance will be in seven to 10 capital cities with a orchestra, with a youth element that will explore the Donovan song catalog, which begins with a simple acoustic guitar and develops into a fusion of jazz and classical and chamber orchestra style.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 19 Mar. 2024
Monday’s in-person concert will feature a chamber orchestra as well as musicians playing traditional Afghan instruments: the tabla, harmonium, and the rubâb, the majestic 18-string national instrument of Afghanistan.
—Noah Schaffer, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2023
The 70-voice ensemble founded by longtime Harvard choral director Jameson Marvin and now led by Kevin Leong sings an ambitious program of Bach, Handel, Lotti and Schutz, featuring an enviable lineup of local soloists and a Baroque chamber orchestra.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 3 May 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chamber orchestra
Noun
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There has been a surge of interest in women composers by symphony orchestras around the country in recent years, including in Connecticut.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
23 Feb. 2025
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Then, David Pogue learns about symphony orchestra concerts where a film coincides with a live performance of the music found in the movie.—
David Morgan,
CBS News,
20 Feb. 2025
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Daigle and Shorty’s rendition was true to New Orleans, opting for a lively brass band instead of the anthem’s demand for strings.—
Thania Garcia,
Variety,
9 Feb. 2025
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Out-of-towners crowd the sidewalk to listen to a brass band, the trombones, trumpets and saxophone blaring over the march of the tuba and percussion.—
Dakin Andone,
CNN,
7 Feb. 2025
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Sixteen members of the all-volunteer orchestra and the Brentwood Palisades Chorale lost homes in the fire.—
Thomas Curwen,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Feb. 2025
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The principal vocalists—including the tenor Stephen Costello, who premièred the character of Greenhorn back in 2010; the tenor Brandon Jovanovich, as Captain Ahab; and Ryan Speedo Green, as the royal Polynesian harpooner Queequeg—and a robust chorus are bolstered, of course, by the Met’s orchestra.—
The New Yorker,
The New Yorker,
21 Feb. 2025
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“Chamber orchestra.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chamber%20orchestra. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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