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
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Noun
  • While the show’s famed opening theme was created by Danny Elfman (though Clausen rearranged it beginning in Season 3), Clausen scored hundreds of memorable moments in Springfield over the course of nearly 600 episodes, with Clausen reportedly commanding a 35-piece orchestra for each show.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 31 May 2025
  • Clausen conducted a 35-piece orchestra every week, something producers insisted upon from the beginning.
    Jon Burlingame, Variety, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Visitors will hear rock and roll bands and see interactive dances, acrobatic performances, wildlife puppets, brass bands, wildlife presentations and African dances, music and performances.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
  • Parades of schoolchildren march through downtown districts, brass bands fill the air with music, and locals don ornate national dress to celebrate the signing of the Norwegian Constitution in 1814.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • Dudamel’s performance of Symphony No. 11 thus became the first New York Philharmonic attempt at a Glass symphony.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
  • The endowment doesn’t just preserve the symphony but is building its future, Fisk told the Observer.
    Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • The 70-voice chorale will be accompanied by an organist and a chamber orchestra.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
  • The piece for chamber orchestra and electronic sounds appears on Miranda’s upcoming new album, also called Qubism.
    Leslie Katz, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • More about the Charlotte Symphony The Charlotte Symphony is the oldest continuously operating symphony orchestra in the Carolinas.
    Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2025
  • Carmel Valley Summer Symphony (CVSS) is a free two-week summer intensive where student musicians can play alongside their peers in a full symphony orchestra, as well as in smaller jazz and chamber ensembles.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2025

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“Sinfonietta.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sinfonietta. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.

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