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orchestra

[awr-kuh-struh] / ˈɔr kə strə /
NOUN
symphony
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This Music May Contain Hope fuses old-school jazz with an orchestra, blues, big band and soul, reflecting what Raye told the BBC last year.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Disney was supposed to have a pit for the orchestra, allowing for staging opera and dance.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

The annual Carnegie Hall visit of Harry Bicket and the English Concert, the superb period-instrument orchestra, is a required date for Handel opera fans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Although there has been controversy over possibly cutting back on YOLA, the orchestra says it remains vital.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

The Great Silvestro's Tea-Cups swung into motion and an orchestra of screams tuned up.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell