orchestra in English

noun
1
a group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music.
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2
the part of a theater where the orchestra plays, typically in front of the stage and on a lower level than the audience.
This could be lowered for an orchestra pit ; raised to match the floor level just in front of the stage, where it could support three rows of seating; or raised further to the stage's level, increasing its frontal floor area.
3
the semicircular space in front of an ancient Greek theater stage where the chorus danced and sang.
An exceptional feature of the theatre is the fact that a small stream was channelled through the space between the orchestra and the back of the proscenium.

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1. She has held principal Conductorships with the the Cheltenham Chamber Orchestra, Worcestershire Symphony Orchestra, Birmingham Conservatoire Junior School, Aberdeenshire Youth Orchestra and currently the Bournemouth Rehearsal Orchestra

2. Agremens, Les: Alarm Will Sound: Albany Symphony Orchestra: Albert William Ketelbey Concert Orchestra: Aldeburgh Strings: Aldeburgh World Orchestra: Aldershot and Eastern Commands Massed Bands: Algarve Orchestra: ALIAS Chamber Ensemble: All-American Orchestra: All-American Youth Orchestra: All-Union Radio and Television Academic Russian Folk

3. Dan currently holds principal Conductorships with Stratford-Upon-Avon Symphony Orchestra, Djanogly Community Orchestra, Blackwood Clarinet Choir, Thumb contemporary music ensemble, the Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra and Nova Orchestra Classica.

4. I mean, obviously the orchestra musicians playing beautifully, the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.

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6. The orchestra played superbly.

7. The orchestra plays immaculately.

8. Earlier positions include the principal Conductorships of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, where he is now Conductor Laureate, and Toronto Symphony Orchestra

9. Chorales for Beginning and Intermediate Orchestra Chorales for Beginning and Intermediate Orchestra Quincy Hilliard - Neil A

10. There is an orchestra sitting.

11. A small orchestra was playing.

12. He conducts the London Symphony Orchestra.

13. The orchestra played with evident enjoyment.

14. The orchestra was brittle in tone.

15. Masur led the orchestra with assurance.

16. The orchestra had mangled Bach's music.

17. Sonata for violin and chamber orchestra.

18. They danced to Ruby Newman's orchestra .

19. The orchestra has grown in stature.

20. A little anemic without the orchestra.

21. The orchestra played with great panache.

22. The orchestra did Beethoven no favours.

23. Elliott Carter: Ballets Boston Modern Orchestra Project

24. The chorus was seated above the orchestra.

25. Assumptionem (Cunha, Antônio dos Santos) Genre Categories Sacred hymns ; Hymns ; Religious works ; For mixed chorus, orchestra ; Scores featuring mixed chorus ; Scores featuring the orchestra ; For chorus with orchestra ; Latin language

26. The orchestra will debut her new symphony.

27. The conductor signaled the orchestra to rise.

28. The orchestra is preparing for a concert.

29. The conductor's baton with attendant symphony orchestra.

30. Let's make a homepage for the orchestra.

31. 'Cart-horse' is an anagram of 'orchestra'.

32. She plays the cello in an orchestra.

33. The orchestra played brilliantly under Previn's baton.

34. She plays the flute in an orchestra.

35. You were in an orchestra too, right?

36. The orchestra was conducted by Mira Shapur.

37. The orchestra is conducted by John Williams.

38. The orchestra struck up a military march.

39. The orchestra played before an enraptured audience.

40. Stream songs including "Consequences (Orchestra)".

41. The orchestra played to a capacity crowd .

42. He built the orchestra up from scratch.

43. The orchestra was working up to a crescendo.

44. We're going to die... in an orchestra pit.

45. 4 Look, the orchestra pit is filling up.

46. She plays the flute in the school orchestra.

47. Cadenzas Concerto for Flute, Harp and Orchestra, KV

48. Music video by Electric Light Orchestra performing Confusion

49. 23 The orchestra is preparing for a concert.

50. The orchestra is currently on tour in Germany.