chamber orchestra

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Recent Examples of chamber orchestra Venue: Park Avenue Armory Georg Friedrich Haas encircles the audience with a chamber orchestra plus 50 pianos tuned to explore the microtonal world of notes between the notes. Justin Davidson, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025 The chamber orchestra meets every Wednesday from 7-8:50 p.m. in Music Building Room 1039, E Loop Rd., Hayward. Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2025 The 70-voice chorale will be accompanied by an organist and a chamber orchestra. Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for chamber orchestra
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Noun
  • As a violinist, Cristi spent several years as a member of the Miami and Houston symphony orchestras and seems to have a special affinity for those musicians seated in front of him.
    David Lyman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The date is part of a short-run of gigs where the chart-topping band will be performing with symphony orchestras.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Wesley Hitt / Getty Images Somewhere, off in the distance, the faint sound of a brass band seems to be closing in.
    Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Faithful to tradition, the festival’s 800 volunteers were feted with a walk-around the concert hall to the sound of a brass band, before guests were invited to the stage to officially open the festival by reading a sentence in unison – a joyous cacophony that drew complicit laughter from the crowd.
    Lise Pedersen, Variety, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Many of his children and grandchildren created multiple orchestras after his death, all still playing his golden repertoire.
    NPR, NPR, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Sprott, with the Black Orchestral Network, which reached out to Jones shortly after his tenure was denied, said many Black musicians feel isolated in an orchestra setting.
    Matti Gellman, Kansas City Star, 13 Oct. 2025

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