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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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Violins that are hundreds of years old still have seats in the top symphony orchestras around the world.—
Parker Hall,
WIRED,
2 Feb. 2025
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New sounds: Check out these new musical instruments The standard configuration of the symphony orchestra has remained mostly unchanged for the past century.—
David Morgan,
CBS News,
1 Feb. 2025
Noun
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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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There was this orchestra playing Handel’s ‘Messiah’ in schools.—
Marta Balaga,
Variety,
1 Feb. 2025
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As music bubbled through the city’s wards, Black orchestras performed for Black audiences and tweaked classical tunes in early antecedents of jazz.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
31 Jan. 2025
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“Chamber orchestra.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chamber%20orchestra. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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