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
  • Catch a show at the Sandler Center for the Performing Arts, a popular venue for tribute bands, symphony orchestras, comedy tours, musicals, and holiday concerts.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Hans Zimmer, the composer nominated for Best Original Score Motion Picture, often has his works performed by symphony orchestras.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Wedding Parades Particular mostly to Louisiana weddings, the second line parade is quite the celebratory tradition in which a brass band and parasol-wielding newlyweds lead their guests, who wave handkerchiefs or napkins, on a festive jaunt through the city (or around their reception venue).
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2024
  • The track is noticeably different from previous offerings, with Deal leaning into classic swooning balladry, her tender guitar accompanied first by strings and, eventually, a booming brass band.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In addition to their signature layered vocal stylings, the band worked with a 41-piece orchestra to put together a Christmas record that can only be described in terms as expansive as the sounds themselves: lush, rich, and abundant.
    Stephanie Kaloi and James Mercadante, EW.com, 21 Dec. 2024
  • This year, the St. John cathedral choirs and orchestra perform with the soprano Kathryn Lewek, the mezzo-soprano Raehann Bryce-Davis, the tenor Paul Appleby, and the bass William Guanbo Su.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2024

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“Chamber orchestra.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chamber%20orchestra. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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