A symphony is literally a sonata for an orchestra. Sonatas are generally long pieces of Classical Music that are meant to be played by a soloist such as a pianist or violinist. A symphony is the same thing, but a whole orchestra plays the music.
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I believe the answer you are looking for is concerto - a work for orchestra and soloist.
It is a work for orchestra and a soloist.
A Duet with instrumental accompaniment and chorus.The da capo aria was a musical form prevalent in the Baroque era. It was sung by a soloist with the accompaniment of instruments, often a small orchestra. The da capo aria was common in the musical genres of opera and oratorio
A work for orchestra and solo instrument is called a concerto.
Not normally featured in the standard orchestra lineup would be any member of the Saxaphone category. However, any one of the sax instruments could be a featured soloist for a work written for it with orchestral accompaniment.