chamber orchestra

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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. 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 See all Example Sentences for chamber orchestra 
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Noun
  • Film concerts: Performing movie music live An increasingly popular symphony orchestra concert is a movie screening accompanied by a live performance of the film's music—reeling in new audiences to the concert hall.
    David Morgan, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Miss Manners congratulates you on having been invited to a splendid New Year’s Eve party — or perhaps on your new job as the conductor of a symphony orchestra.
    Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • An emotional procession began, led by a brass band, and the crowd followed walking somberly, dancing, and crying.
    Janna A. Zanzi, AFAR Media, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Pedestrians strolled in bright sunshine past the bars where the attacker struck, and an impromptu brass band struck up a tune.
    Adam Nossiter, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This is an orchestra composed of high-school students and professionals.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 8 Jan. 2025
  • For most concerts that feature the organ, the organist plays the instrument backstage, heard but completely unseen by the audience, conductor and orchestra alike.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025

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“Chamber orchestra.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chamber%20orchestra. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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