A camerata is a small

chamber orchestra Chamber music is a form of classical music that is composed for a small group of Musical instrument, instruments—traditionally a group that could fit in a Great chamber, palace chamber or a large room. Most broadly, it includes any art music ...

choir A choir ( ), also known as a chorale or chorus (from Latin ''chorus'', meaning 'a dance in a circle') is a musical ensemble of singers. Choral music, in turn, is the music written specifically for such an ensemble to perform or in other words ...

, with up to 40 to 60 musicians.

Examples of music ensembles

* Camerata Vox Lumini, a chamber music ensemble from Talca, Chile * Camerata Bariloche, a chamber music ensemble in

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Camerata Bern Located in Bern, Switzerland, the Camerata Bern was founded in 1963 as a conductorless, flexible chamber orchestra Chamber music is a form of classical music that is composed for a small group of Musical instrument, instruments—traditionall ...

, a Swiss small and flexible chamber orchestra * Camerata Chicago, an American chamber orchestra * Camerata New York, an American chamber orchestra * Camerata de' Bardi * Camerata Ireland, a chamber orchestra * Kyiv Camerata, a Ukrainian orchestra * Camerata Klaipėda, a Lithuanian chamber orchestra *

Camerata Mediolanense __NOTOC__ Camerata Mediolanense is an ensemble of musicians established in Milan, Italy in 1994. Their music can be classified as darkwave/Neoclassical (Dark Wave), neoclassical, with folk elements. The head of the project is diplomated classic ...

, an ensemble of musicians established in Milano, Italy * Camerata Mediterranea, a French nonprofit organization and an international, intercultural institute of musical exchanges *

Camerata of London Camerata of London is a modern-instrument chamber orchestra with a repertoire ranging from the early Baroque to the contemporary music. Camerata of London has performed in London venues including Queen Elizabeth Hall, St John's, Smith Square, ...

, an English modern-instrument chamber orchestra *

Camerata Salzburg The Camerata Salzburg is an Austrian chamber orchestra based in Salzburg, Austria. The Camerata's principal concert venue is the Mozarteum University. History Bernhard Paumgartner founded the ensemble in 1952 as the ''Camerata Academica des Moz ...

, an Austrian chamber orchestra * Israel Camerata Jerusalem, an Israeli chamber orchestra * Moscow Camerata, a Russian chamber orchestra * Camerata Trajectina, a Dutch early music ensemble * Boston Camerata, an American early music ensemble * Halifax Camerata Singers, a Canadian chamber choir *

Manchester Camerata The Manchester Camerata is a British chamber orchestra based in Manchester, England. A sub-group from the orchestra, the Manchester Camerata Ensemble, specialises in chamber music performances. The orchestra's primary concert venue is The Bridg ...

, a British chamber orchestra * Oslo Camerata, a Norwegian mostly classical string orchestra * Polish Chamber Orchestra Camerata-Wroclaw, a professional orchestra * Skipton Building Society Camerata, an English professional chamber orchestra * Toronto Camerata, a Canadian chamber orchestra * Tuks Camerata, a choir at the

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, South Africa * Washington Men's Camerata * Welsh Camerata * * Camerata New Jersey, a virtuosic classical music ensemble based in metropolitan NY area. * Camerata Heroica, a chamber orchestra from Cartagena de Indias, Colombia.

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