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
  • Celebrities including Naomi Campbell and Gossip Girl's Ed Westwick, looked on as superstar pianist Lang Lang played classic Disney tunes accompanied by a 107-piece orchestra and a 100-voice choir floating on a pontoon on the Arabian Gulf.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
  • The Cannes premiere was a massive event, with a 40-piece orchestra welcoming guests into the theater with the franchise’s iconic theme before the screening.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • The song recently got its live debut at a pop-up show in New Orleans, where Sheeran was joined by the second-line Soul Rebels brass band.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The road to the ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ is paved with beads, the lively sounds of brass bands, and the unstoppable spirit of the Mystic Krewe of Femme Fatale.
    Essence, Essence, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The evening will serve as a celebration of the symphony’s 70th year with music, dinner and a live auction.
    La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2025
  • The symphony’s 2025-26 has already announced and will begin in September.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • The 70-voice chorale will be accompanied by an organist and a chamber orchestra.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
  • The piece for chamber orchestra and electronic sounds appears on Miranda’s upcoming new album, also called Qubism.
    Leslie Katz, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The project reimagines his catalog of hits, now backed by a full symphony orchestra.
    Pamela Bustios, Billboard, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Spring also marks the end of many symphony orchestras’ performance seasons, so the concerts are celebratory and community-affirming.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2025

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“Sinfonietta.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sinfonietta. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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