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Recent Examples of chamber orchestra
The chamber orchestra performs five concerts a year and has an annual budget that hovers around $300,000.
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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
Monday’s in-person concert will feature a chamber orchestra as well as musicians playing traditional Afghan instruments: the tabla, harmonium, and the rubâb, the majestic 18-string national instrument of Afghanistan.
—Noah Schaffer, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2023
The 70-voice ensemble founded by longtime Harvard choral director Jameson Marvin and now led by Kevin Leong sings an ambitious program of Bach, Handel, Lotti and Schutz, featuring an enviable lineup of local soloists and a Baroque chamber orchestra.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 3 May 2023
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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
Monday’s in-person concert will feature a chamber orchestra as well as musicians playing traditional Afghan instruments: the tabla, harmonium, and the rubâb, the majestic 18-string national instrument of Afghanistan.
—Noah Schaffer, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2023
The 70-voice ensemble founded by longtime Harvard choral director Jameson Marvin and now led by Kevin Leong sings an ambitious program of Bach, Handel, Lotti and Schutz, featuring an enviable lineup of local soloists and a Baroque chamber orchestra.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 3 May 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chamber orchestra
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Since graduation, Chen has racked up assignments in Mozart, Beethoven, Donizetti, Verdi, Wagner, and Puccini with opera companies and symphony orchestras across the United States and in Europe, often as the motormouth buffoons and weasels of classic comedies.—
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7 Dec. 2024
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Her fervent pursuit to professionally play the euphonium, which is not used in traditional symphony orchestras, had come with many stressful auditions.—
Sarah Diamond Christopher Lee,
New York Times,
27 May 2024
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An emotional procession began, led by a brass band, and the crowd followed walking somberly, dancing, and crying.—
Janna A. Zanzi,
AFAR Media,
8 Jan. 2025
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Pedestrians strolled in bright sunshine past the bars where the attacker struck, and an impromptu brass band struck up a tune.—
Adam Nossiter,
New York Times,
3 Jan. 2025
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Violins, for instance, now use metal strings instead of ones made from animal gut, and some of the instruments noted in the original score are no longer used by modern orchestras.—
Chelsea Bailey,
CNN,
2 Feb. 2025
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The treatment began with a healing ceremony in the spa’s lush outdoor lounge, where a small orchestra of local instruments re-created the sounds of the jungle, complete with jaguar screams.—
Brittani Sonnenberg,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Feb. 2025
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“Chamber orchestra.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chamber%20orchestra. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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