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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.
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Seth Colter Walls, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2022
Seth Colter Walls, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sinfonietta
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The classical dance involved exquisite hand gestures and halting body movements set to a gamelan orchestra.—
Scott Mowbray Amrita Chandradas,
New York Times,
20 Jan. 2025
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Pasadena Playhouse producing artistic director Danny Feldman first had the idea years ago: concert stagings of classic American musicals, each featuring an all-star cast and a full orchestra.—
Ashley Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Jan. 2025
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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
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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
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Her design features a striking palette of bold pinks, deep reds, chartreuses and lush greens, each bead meticulously hand-sewn to create a visual symphony that captures both the vibrancy of New Orleans and the dignity of Black Masking culture.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
8 Jan. 2025
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The jungle struck up its evening symphony: the sweet chittering of insects, the distant bellowing of monkeys, the occasional screech of a kite.—
Charlie Cordero,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The Knights, the contemporary chamber orchestra, is continuing its Rhapsody commissioning project this season at Carnegie Hall.—
Jane Levere,
Forbes,
24 Oct. 2024
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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
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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
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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
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“Sinfonietta.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sinfonietta. Accessed 26 Jan. 2025.
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