CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Synonyms: 23 Similar Words

chamber orchestra

noun

Definition of chamber orchestra

as in symphony orchestra

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Recent Examples of chamber orchestra Vail’s artistic director through the end of 2026, celebrates her tenure with two Beethoven-positive concerts on June 25 and 27, appearing with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields chamber orchestra. — Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 16 Mar. 2026 Its compositions include dense forests of baritone guitar and an opulent 25-person chamber orchestra. — Allaire Nuss, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Sep. 2025 Under the baton of Conductor Laureate Christopher Warren-Green, the Charlotte Symphony will be joined by Sphinx Virtuosi, the chamber orchestra of the Sphinx Organization, a national non-profit organization based in Detroit. — Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 11 Sep. 2025 Anthony Barrese conducts a chamber orchestra curated by the Milwaukee Symphony. — Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chamber orchestra

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Fans can expect performances spanning symphony orchestras, ballet, jazz, opera and theater as well as events with libraries, bookstores, coffee shops, yogurt/ice cream shops and more.

— Maria Sherman, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2026
Many of the faculty performers are members of major symphony orchestras.

— Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2026

Definition of symphony orchestra

Noun

Friday night opens with the Ed Wagner Brass Band, an authentic German-style brass band.

— Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2026
Visitors to the Rock Island Bridge will get a chance to hear live jazz and brass band numbers from The Jumpen Carps on Saturday night.

— Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of brass band

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The orchestra is also the only American orchestra performing at this year's Salzburg Festival, one of the most respected classical music events in the world.

— Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
All of that was on display at the Bowl, as well as the limits of what an orchestra can do.

— Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026

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