Not really... although the terms are generally used synonomously, these days.
An orchestra is defined as an ensemble of different families of instruments. So, that could include concert bands, big bands and the jazz orchestra (big band, 2 horns and strings), among others. A symphony is a specific musical form, usually played by a (fairly) specific ensemble. So, the term "symphony orchestra" is literally an ensemble capable of playing that kind of piece... thus the modern symphony orchestra. Generally, the term "symphony orchestra" is more specific, when talking about the classical ensemble.
An orchestra is a group of musicians. A symphony is a piece of music written for orchestra, often consisting of four movements.
No. A symphony is a specific form of musical composition. An orchestra is a group of players of Musical Instruments. Symphonies are performed by orchestras.
no. All symphonies are orchestras, but only the large orchestras are symphonies.
Oulu Symphony Orchestra was created in 1937.
YouTube Symphony Orchestra was created in 2009.
Charleston Symphony Orchestra was created in 1936.
Melrose Symphony Orchestra was created in 1918.
Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra was created in 1962.
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The first symphony orchestra was in Germany.
They are interchangeable and have pretty much the same meaning. However, if one wants to get technical, a "symphony" is a composed piece that is played by the "orchestra".
Oulu Symphony Orchestra was created in 1937.
Akron Symphony Orchestra was created in 1949.
Windsor Symphony Orchestra was created in 1948.
Budapest Symphony Orchestra was created in 1953.
Richmond Symphony Orchestra was created in 1957.
New Symphony Orchestra was created in 1991.
Sault Symphony Orchestra was created in 1956.
Fremont Symphony Orchestra was created in 1964.
Montgomery Symphony Orchestra was created in 1976.