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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
Noun
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Ticketholders can enjoy a pre-concert festival including storytelling, musical games and hands-on activities in the lobby of Knight Theater as well as a more relaxed atmosphere than a typical orchestra concert.—
Virginia Brown,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Sep. 2025
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This reveals microglia as unexpected conductors in the brain's blood pressure orchestra, fine-tuning neuron-glia interactions through astrocyte pruning.—
Pranjal Malewar,
New Atlas,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Hundreds more joined a brass band parade known as a second line.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
29 Aug. 2025
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Still, a sense of exuberance and communion filled the streets where hundreds joined a brass band parade known as a second line.—
Jack Brook,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Beethoven’s most popular symphony.—
Liz Rothaus Bertrand,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Sep. 2025
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From Wall Street analyst to style blogger, investor, content creator, and now founder of the luxury hat brand CHORD, her career has been a symphony of pivot points and reinvention.—
Gabby Shacknai,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The 70-voice chorale will be accompanied by an organist and a chamber orchestra.—
Melinda Moore,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2025
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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
Noun
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Young musicians coming out of music schools should be aware of all the other kinds of music, and should be able to play those other types of music, because 95 percent of them will not play in symphony orchestras or as soloists.—
George Varga,
Mercury News,
28 July 2025
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Every sizable American city has its symphony orchestra, but will this always be true?—
David Denby,
New Yorker,
20 July 2025
Cite this Entry
“Sinfonietta.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sinfonietta. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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