symphony orchestra
Example Sentences
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A lively arts scene includes a symphony orchestra, regional theater and the Tucson Folk Festival.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour put a symphony orchestra on stage alongside the actors in a savage satire which dramatised the plight of Soviet dissidents locked away in mental hospitals.
From BBC ● Nov. 29, 2025
To that end, Sinatra became the first major singer to regularly perform popular music in formal concert settings backed by a full symphony orchestra.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025
An actual symphony orchestra rerecorded “Oz’s” mono score on the very same MGM stage used in 1939, allegedly with some of the same instruments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2025
But polyrhythm conceived from scratch by a composer, written down on the page, imposed on the Western symphony orchestra, player by player, was an utterly novel concept.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
