sinfonietta

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Recent Examples of sinfonietta And much of the balance between his group and the sinfonietta was yet to be hashed out. Seth Colter Walls, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sinfonietta
Noun
  • Bay City News Foundation Israel Philharmonic returns to Bay Area Davies Hall in San Francisco plays host Sunday night to the Israel Philharmonic, the 88-year-old orchestra based in Tel Aviv that is the pride of its country and is now on a five-city tour of the United States.
    Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The Puerto Rican artist’s band and dancers will join with each orchestra in all cities, traveling with a team of around 40 people.
    Griselda Flores, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Today, jazz suffuses the city so completely that the genre is embedded in funeral traditions here, as brass bands often accompany mourners from the church to the cemetery in a celebratory display.
    Nicholas DeRenzo, AFAR Media, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Saturday’s demonstration in Boston had a festive atmosphere, with a brass band playing music as protesters carried signs and chanted.
    Rodrique Ngowi and Jonathan J. Cooper, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • For hours, there was a steady symphony of anti-Musk chants and horn honking.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The Global Water Crisis For millennia, nature has orchestrated a symphony of purification of its waters through natural filtration processes.
    Sahit Muja, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Knights, the contemporary chamber orchestra, is continuing its Rhapsody commissioning project this season at Carnegie Hall.
    Jane Levere, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Also on the program will be Dvorak’s Serenade for Strings and the New York premiere of Reena Esmail’s The History of Red, a piece for chamber orchestra and soprano inspired in part by Samuel Barber’s Knoxville: Summer of 1915.
    Jane Levere, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Tea is the principal oboe in the wind ensemble and symphony orchestra, and currently the tenor saxophone section leader of the marching band.
    Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Many more are members of large, first-rate symphony orchestras around the globe.
    CHRISTINA MAYO, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2025

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“Sinfonietta.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sinfonietta. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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