woodwinds were called on to play the melody at times (apex)
A ten piece band, or in classical music a small chamber orchestra.
the leader of an orchestra can either be called a concerto or a conductor.hope that answers your question!
Orchestral music is, simply, music composed for an orchestra. "Classical" is a period (c. 1750 to 1820) in music histoy, however people often use the term classical to describe all western music of a high standard.
About anything it wants. There are "pops" orchestras that do mainly show tunes and the lighter classics. Other orchestra groups concentrate on specific composers. The Glenn Miller Orchestra plays music from the swing era. So, there is no one single type of music that the orchestra at large can't play at any given time.
The London Symphony Orchestra
American Classical Orchestra was created in 1985.
Boston Classical Orchestra was created in 1980.
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The clarinet.
acoustically
It is a work for orchestra and a soloist.
It would appear that this question was cut off early, as it doesn't specify what the classical orchestra should be compared against.
The Gewandhaus Orchestra of Leipzig, Germany established in 1743.
30-40 players
5000
A soloist and an orchestra
Classical--it expanded in Ludwig Van Beethoven's last symphonies.