- Orchestra - Wikipedia
Orchestras play a wide range of repertoire, including symphonies, opera and ballet overtures, concertos for solo instruments, and pit ensembles for operas, ballets, and some types of musical theatre (e g , Gilbert and Sullivan operettas)
- VALLEJO SYMPHONY
And the best part? Thanks to your belief in the power of the arts, we get to share these masterpieces here in Vallejo, with Vallejo’s orchestra - the Vallejo Symphony! -Marc Taddei, Music Director
- Vallejo Symphony Orchestra — Visit Vallejo
We are Vallejo’s oldest professional arts organizations and one of the oldest professional orchestras in California Your orchestra was founded out of community recognition that the arts matter! And what changes we have seen in these 92 years
- What are all the instruments in an orchestra? - Classic FM
The orchestra consists of four main families of instruments: strings, woodwind, brass and percussion There are plenty of optional extras, but you’ll find these four families in almost all orchestral music
- Orchestra | Classical, Symphonic Chamber | Britannica
Orchestra, instrumental ensemble of varying size and composition Although applied to various ensembles found in Western and non-Western music, orchestra in an unqualified sense usually refers to the typical Western music ensemble of bowed stringed instruments complemented by wind and percussion
- ORCHESTRA | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
ORCHESTRA definition: 1 a large group of musicians who play many different instruments together and are led by a… Learn more
- Winners announced: The Best of Vallejo Benicia
The winners are here! After tabulating votes from our readers, we're announcing your picks for the Best of Vallejo Benicia 2025, and the winners of this year's gold medal We received over 10,000 votes across more than 100 categories We've also included the second and third place winners, or the silver and bronze medals We'll be featuring the winners in the coming weeks and months and you
- Orchestra - New World Encyclopedia
An orchestra is an instrumental ensemble, consisting of string, brass, woodwind, and percussion sections The term orchestra derives from the Greek name for the semicircular area in front of the ancient Greek stage reserved for the chorus in theatrical presentations
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