How do you use Orchestra in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like seating or seats, plus the exact meaning.
Orchestra in a sentence
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Orchestra meaning
- A large group of musicians who play together on various instruments, usually including some from strings, woodwind, brass and/or percussion; the instruments played by such a group.
- A semicircular space in front of the stage used by the chorus in Ancient Greek and Hellenistic theatres.
- The area in a theatre or concert hall where the musicians sit, immediately in front of and below the stage, sometimes (also) used by other performers.
Synonyms of Orchestra
Using Orchestra
- The main meaning on this page is: A large group of musicians who play together on various instruments, usually including some from strings, woodwind, brass and/or percussion; the instruments played by such a group. | A semicircular space in front of the stage used by the chorus in Ancient Greek and Hellenistic theatres. | The area in a theatre or concert hall where the musicians sit, immediately in front of and below the stage, sometimes (also) used by other performers.
- Useful related words include: musical organization, musical organisation, musical group, seating.
- In the example corpus, orchestra often appears in combinations such as: the orchestra, symphony orchestra, orchestra and.
Context around Orchestra
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 10 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Orchestra
- In this selection, "orchestra" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, symphony, romantic, youth, bbc, classical and early stand out and add context to how "orchestra" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the orchestra and the and 53 piece orchestra by original. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "orchestra" sits close to words such as vertical, texts and thereby, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with orchestra
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Long serving past member of the Huddersfield Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Orchestra of Square Chapel Halifax. (16 words)
The orchestra, also known as The International Orchestra of Elgar Country, was established back in 1980. (16 words)
Other orchestras using EnCue include the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra and Baltimore Symphony Orchestra among many others. (19 words)
Before all of this travel the orchestra makes its annual pilgrimage to Whiting Bay Hall where a group from the orchestra will be able to give the Arran audience a flavour of what music their tour will share with audiences State-side. (42 words)
It’s a dense and elaborate work, brought to vivid life at its Melbourne premiere by New York’s Jazz at Lincoln Centre Orchestra, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and an imposing choir comprised of the MSO Chorus and Consort of Melbourne. (41 words)
The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment performed Mozart's beautiful music with great passion, but the speed imposed by the energetic conductor Evan Rogister once or twice resulted in the singers and orchestra losing touch with each other. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Baroque orchestra Classical orchestra Early Romantic orchestra Late Romantic orchestra Modern orchestra Organization Conducting an orchestra Among the instrument groups and within each group of instruments, there is a generally accepted hierarchy.
All five BBC orchestras - the BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Philharmonic, BBC Concert Orchestra, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales and BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra - will take part as well as BBC singers.
Philadelphia Youth Orchestra & Greek Youth Symphony Orchestra: Philadelphia Youth Orchestra (PYO) is one of the oldest youth orchestras in the U.S. and has presented numerous concerts and traveled to more than 20 countries around the world.
Other orchestras using EnCue include the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra and Baltimore Symphony Orchestra among many others.
When Paetkau speaks about his time with the orchestra, relationships — between himself and the orchestra, and the orchestra and the community — are a recurring theme.
Before all of this travel the orchestra makes its annual pilgrimage to Whiting Bay Hall where a group from the orchestra will be able to give the Arran audience a flavour of what music their tour will share with audiences State-side.
Ensemble builder: The conductor Louis Langrée has transformed two orchestras: the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and the Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra in New York.
It’s a dense and elaborate work, brought to vivid life at its Melbourne premiere by New York’s Jazz at Lincoln Centre Orchestra, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and an imposing choir comprised of the MSO Chorus and Consort of Melbourne.
Jennifer Grant, the Sudbury Symphony Orchestra's interim executive director, originally approached him before the pandemic about touring the book readings with a full symphony orchestra.
The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment performed Mozart's beautiful music with great passion, but the speed imposed by the energetic conductor Evan Rogister once or twice resulted in the singers and orchestra losing touch with each other.
He thought she might have a shot at being selected as the orchestra’s concertmaster, the player who helps the conductor guide the orchestra through the music.
Last night this ravishing, romantic score was given new orchestrations for a 53-piece orchestra by original orchestrator and longtime Sondheim collaborator Jonathan Tunick and the Orchestra of St. Luke’s, conducted by Tunick himself.
Long serving past member of the Huddersfield Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Orchestra of Square Chapel Halifax.
Notable past winners include Carol Jantsch, principal tubist of the Philadelphia Orchestra; Jason Freeze, saxophonist for rock band Green Day, and Markus Osterlund, horn, the National Symphony Orchestra.
The orchestra, also known as The International Orchestra of Elgar Country, was established back in 1980.
Ben Northey is the Principal Conductor in Residence of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and Chief Conductor of the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra in New Zealand.
But the Budapest Festival Orchestra is not a typical orchestra, and on Sunday afternoon at David Geffen Hall, the players put down their instruments, stood up, and sang a short chorus by Dvorak — beautifully.
Johnson, most recently the Louisville Orchestra’s director of learning & community, previously has worked with the New World Symphony, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and other organizations.
More immediately, the closure of Llewellyn Hall means the cancellation of Canberra Symphony Orchestra’s “Llewellyn One: Organ Symphony” this Wednesday and Thursday, and the Australian Chamber Orchestra’s concert on Saturday, March 21.
The symphony orchestra will be joined by renowned Ukrainian pianist Volodymyr Vynnytsky during the performance of Saint-Saëns’ Concerto No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra.
Common combinations with orchestra
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the orchestra 61×
- symphony orchestra 57×
- orchestra and 23×
- orchestra in 16×
- an orchestra 15×
- orchestra will 14×
- orchestra of 11×
- chamber orchestra 10×
- philharmonic orchestra 10×
- youth orchestra 9×