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
  • Right now, prices for the Lincoln Center ballet start at just under $200 on the site, with orchestra seating climbing into the $400 territory.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The track is filled with operatic vocals, a thundering choir, and a rich, swelling orchestra backing her — plus, there are cameos from Björk and Yves Tumor as well.
    Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Allynne and Notaro shared a kiss on a beachside road at dusk, with a brass band serenading them off to the side of the frame.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • The two themes could play a perfect symphony.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
  • All the pieces seem to fit, producing a symphony of contact and occasional crescendo of slug.
    Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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
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

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“Sinfonietta.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sinfonietta. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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