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    The Orchestra of the Americas (OA) is a Latin Grammy Award winning symphony orchestra of musical leaders, ages 18 to 30, representing more than 25 countries...
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    An orchestra (/ˈɔːrkɪstrə/; OR-ki-strə) is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which combines instruments from different families...
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    The Americas, sometimes collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of North and South America. The Americas make up most of the...
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    Manchester Orchestra is an American indie rock band from Atlanta, Georgia, that formed in 2004. The group's current line-up is composed of lead singer...
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  • The Love Unlimited Orchestra was a 40-piece string-laden orchestra formed by American singer Barry White, and serving as a backing unit for White and...
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    Carlos Miguel Prieto (category Template:Succession box: 'after' parameter includes the word 'incumbent')
    conductor. He is music director of the North Carolina Symphony, the Orquesta Sinfonica de Mineria, and The Orchestra of the Americas in Washington, D.C.. Prieto...
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  • The Cleveland Women's Orchestra is an American orchestra made up entirely of female musicians, based in Cleveland, Ohio. It was founded in 1935 and performed...
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  • The Philadelphia Orchestra is an American symphony orchestra, based in Philadelphia. One of the "Big Five" American orchestras, the orchestra is based...
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  • elements for the student to take back to his or her orchestra. In 2005, the Honor Orchestra of America debuted with the Honor Band of America at the National...
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    The American Composers Orchestra (ACO) is an American orchestra administratively based in New York City, specialising in contemporary American music. The...
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    the band became the most popular and commercially successful dance orchestra of the swing era and one of the greatest singles charting acts of the 20th...
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    Bruce Liu (category Canadian musicians of Chinese descent)
    such as the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Montreal Symphony Orchestra and the Orchestra of the Americas. He also toured North America with the NCPA Orchestra...
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  • The League of American Orchestras, formerly the American Symphony Orchestra League, is a North American service organization with 700 member orchestras...
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    Orchestra, the Houston Symphony Orchestra, the Symphony of the Air and many others. He was also the founder of the All-American Youth Orchestra, the New...
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    Prentiss Hughes, the orchestra is one of the five American orchestras informally referred to as the "Big Five". The orchestra plays most of its concerts at...
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  • non-exhaustive list of principal conductors by orchestra, principally for orchestras with pages on Wikipedia, classified by country and by city. The term 'principal...
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    The Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) are an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1970 by songwriters and multi-instrumentalists Jeff Lynne and Roy Wood...
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    The Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) is an American symphony orchestra based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded by Theodore Thomas in 1891, the ensemble has...
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  • The American Jazz Orchestra was an American big band jazz ensemble founded in New York City, active from 1986 to 1993. The ensemble was formed by Roberta...
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    The Minnesota Orchestra is an American orchestra based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Founded originally as the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra in 1903, the...
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    Giraffe Tongue Orchestra is an American rock supergroup. It consists of Alice in Chains vocalist William DuVall, guitarist Brent Hinds of Mastodon, lead...
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  • The Jazz Composer's Orchestra was an American jazz group, founded by Carla Bley and Michael Mantler in 1965, to perform orchestral avant-garde jazz. Its...
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  • The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra is an American big band and jazz orchestra led by Wynton Marsalis. The Orchestra is part of Jazz at Lincoln Center...
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    Alondra de la Parra (category Manhattan School of Music alumni)
    Project: Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-11-28. Carlos Reyes (2011-06-21). "Mexican-American Classical Crossover:...
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    The Cinematic Orchestra is a British nu jazz and downtempo music group created in 1999 by Jason Swinscoe. The group is signed to independent record label...
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  • There were 1,224 symphony orchestras in the United States as of 2014. Some U.S. orchestras maintain a full 52-week performing season, but most are small...
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  • The Big Five are five American symphony orchestras that historically led the field in "musical excellence, calibre of musicianship, total contract weeks...
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    Kalush Orchestra is a Ukrainian folk-hip hop group founded in 2021 as a side project of Kalush, performing hip-hop music in the Ukrainian language. They...
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    The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) is a British symphony orchestra based in London. The RPO was established by Thomas Beecham in 1946. In its early...
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  • Symphony Orchestra (Orquesta Sinfónica de Puerto Rico) St Augustine Chamber Orchestra The Orchestra of the Americas Argentine National Symphony Orchestra Buenos...
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