chamber orchestra

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Recent Examples of chamber orchestra The piece for chamber orchestra and electronic sounds appears on Miranda’s upcoming new album, also called Qubism. Leslie Katz, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 The piece includes sixteen vocalists, a sixteen-piece chamber orchestra, and two video installations, all of which is meant to emphasize our interdependence. The New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2024 The chamber orchestra performs five concerts a year and has an annual budget that hovers around $300,000. Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 21 July 2024 The performance will be in seven to 10 capital cities with a orchestra, with a youth element that will explore the Donovan song catalog, which begins with a simple acoustic guitar and develops into a fusion of jazz and classical and chamber orchestra style. Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 19 Mar. 2024 See All Example Sentences for chamber orchestra
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Noun
  • The Grammy Award winner and Tony Award nominee is happy performing with symphony orchestras or with the Grateful Dead but jazz fans associate him with the Branford Marsalis Quartet, featuring Joey Calderazzo, Eric Revis and Justin Faulkner.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
  • The idea of a hip-hop/classical music fusion harks back to another melding in the ‘60s and ‘70s when groups like the Moody Blues, Procol Harum, ELO and Deep Purple all recorded rock albums with symphony orchestras.
    Roy Trakin, HollywoodReporter, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Now, instead of the brass bands from which Frank shied away, the fanfare for more recent national spelling bees has been more about ESPN interviews and live streams.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
  • As the animals fought, brass bands played and clowns entertained.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Board member Josh Gertz, concerned about costs, wondered if the band and orchestra could perhaps share the same room but was told that was not realistic.
    Bob Skolnik, Chicago Tribune, 7 July 2025
  • Folds will also be touring solo and accompanied by orchestras across the U.S., with more information available here.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 4 July 2025

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“Chamber orchestra.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chamber%20orchestra. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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