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Recent Examples of soloist
Ólafsson serves as soloist for all three performances.
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Georgia Rowe, The Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2025
Her mother Irmgard Mathiesen was an accomplished soloist.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 18 Dec. 2024
Jimin has only released two albums as a soloist so far.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Ross Gershenson is the horn soloist for Concerto for Horn and Orchestra (2007), composed by the South Bay’s Lee Actor.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025
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Georgia Rowe, The Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2025
Her mother Irmgard Mathiesen was an accomplished soloist.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 18 Dec. 2024
Jimin has only released two albums as a soloist so far.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Ross Gershenson is the horn soloist for Concerto for Horn and Orchestra (2007), composed by the South Bay’s Lee Actor.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soloist
Noun
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The series is organized by McDaniel, a veteran Broadway music director and accompanist who also oversees the Cabaret & Performance conference at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center in Waterford.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
4 Dec. 2024
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The arrangements are stripped-down, but their furious energy remains intact as Mr. Hough all but assaults his piano keys, often dragged back from the emotional edge (or a spiraling monologue) by his accompanist on bass, Sue Goldberg.—
Brett Sokol,
New York Times,
15 Aug. 2024
Noun
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In the classical music business, the pianist Yuja Wang is one of the few safe bets.—
Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim,
New York Times,
24 Jan. 2025
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Blumberg worked with Tilbury, for instance, for around two weeks, sitting in the garden shed where the pianist keeps his Steinway, with Blumberg recording as Tilbury scribbled notes on a stave and played fragments of song.—
Madison Bloom,
Pitchfork,
24 Jan. 2025
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The beloved organ virtuoso died on Tuesday morning at 87, near Woodstock, New York — just a few miles down the road from Big Pink, the house where the Band and Bob Dylan transformed music history just by jamming in the basement.—
Rob Sheffield,
Rolling Stone,
21 Jan. 2025
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While Fujii is well-known for singing along to his own virtuoso accompaniment on the piano, his dance performances also showcase his star power.—
Billboard Japan,
Billboard,
27 Dec. 2024
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An elbow injury disrupted the career that Elaine Schmidt might have had as a high-level flutist.—
Jim Higgins,
Journal Sentinel,
1 Jan. 2025
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Anchoring the horn section is saxophonist/flutist Mitch Frohman, a founding member of the SHO who like Hernández established himself on New York’s Latin music scene during the heyday of salsa dura in the mid-‘70s.—
Andrew Gilbert,
The Mercury News,
17 Dec. 2024
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Before that, a preconcert panel of Price scholars and current CSO composer-in-residence Jessie Montgomery discussed the symphonist’s remarkable life and even more remarkable music.—
Hannah Edgar,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2022
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A decade after basing a whole festival on Bruckner and minimalist master John Adams, Franz Welser-Most Thursday night at Severance Music Center juxtaposed the grand Austrian symphonist with Arnold Schoenberg, the father of serialism.—
Zachary Lewis,
cleveland,
25 Feb. 2022
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Oh, and Domingo, the red carpet maestro, is a house ambassador with Valentino now.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
21 Jan. 2025
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Four years after all the Sturm und Drang that followed Donald Trump's 2020 electoral loss to Joe Biden, the maestro of Mar-a-Lago is set to be inaugurated once more on Monday as president of the United States.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
17 Jan. 2025
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He’ll be flanked in the Chrome Hearts by guitarist Micah Nelson, organist Spooner Oldham, bassist Corey McCormick and drummer Anthony LoGergo.—
SPIN Staff,
SPIN,
3 Jan. 2025
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Wanda Holloway, a 36-year-old devoted mother of two who served as an organist at the local Missionary Baptist Church, was charged with conspiring to kill the mother of her 14-year-old daughter’s cheerleading rival.—
Christine Pelisek,
People.com,
15 Dec. 2024
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Former Beatles' drummer Ringo Starr is making a music switch from rock to country.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
Fox News,
26 Jan. 2025
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My drummer Jay turned me onto Bob Marley and The Wailers in the ‘90s.—
Liza Lentini,
SPIN,
24 Jan. 2025
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