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orchestra

[awr-kuh-struh] / ˈɔr kə strə /
NOUN
symphony
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Instead Colabianchi only informed the orchestra of Venezi's appointment after it had been announced.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

While general managers have the right to choose musical directors independently, in practice they typically consult the orchestra to ensure that the musicians can work effectively with the director.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Stanley Silverman’s “Elephant Steps,” which MTT recorded in 1974, was for pop singers, opera singers, orchestra, rock band, electronic tape, raga group, gypsy ensemble and, of course, elephants.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Fifteen years would pass before the conductor returned to the Philharmonic, and even then only to lead a visiting orchestra.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Still, she admired the ritual, envying the Levys the pleasure they took in one another’s company, wishing her cousins lived nearby so she could have an orchestra of her own.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord




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