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orchestras

/ˈɔː.kɪ.strəz/

/ˈɔr.kɪ.strəz/

Translations

orchestranoun

orchestras

/ˈɔː.kɪ.strə/

/ˈɔr.kɪ.strə/

оркестр

The orchestra played a beautiful symphony.

Оркестр исполнил красивую симфонию.

Synonyms

musical group

concert band

string section

Definitions

orchestranoun

A large group of musicians who play together on various instruments, usually including strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion, and are led by a conductor.

The orchestra performed a stunning rendition of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.

The area in a theater or concert hall where the orchestra sits, typically located in front of the stage.

We had seats in the orchestra, giving us a perfect view of the performance.

In an ancient Greek theater, the circular space used by the chorus in front of the stage.

In classical Athens, the chorus danced and sang in the orchestra.