soloist

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Recent Examples of soloist There, Karol extends her record for the most weeks at the summit by a woman soloist, unaccompanied by any other act. Pamela Bustios, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2024 The two jointly claim the second-longest-running No. 1 single by a soloist in American history. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 In between, conductor Grete Pedersen leads works by Haydn and Mendelssohn, and Thomas Carroll is the basset clarinet soloist in Mozart’s late-life Clarinet Concerto in A Major. Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 17 Oct. 2024 Manners has established new routes from remote Pakistan to Greenland—the latter with Dvorak and late soloist Martin Feistl. Owen Clarke, Outside Online, 9 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for soloist 
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Noun
  • The crowd roared with every pitch and kept their water bottles to themselves, a worthy accompanist to a team flirting with greatness.
    Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2024
  • In Lasker-Wallfisch’s recollection, the accompanist conjured an uncanny shimmering sound at the beginning.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • His parents were both music educators, and Koerner followed a similar path, working as a freelance pianist in his 20s.
    Lane Sainty, The Arizona Republic, 3 Nov. 2024
  • On stage, South African pianist/vocalist Nduduzo Makhathini is less interested in playing music than in repairing the world, performing sonic rituals that nurture, heal and transform audiences and musicians alike.
    Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The virtuoso believes there should be healthy aspects of listening to dance music that benefit listeners positively other than just loving the genre.
    Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
  • Van Halen claims that Roth found the idea to be offensive and refused to entertain any type of tribute to the guitar virtuoso.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The album takes the acclaimed lyricist from the rap world to jazz as a woodwind artist, highlighting him as a flutist.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Its May 15, 2025 concert will feature the world premiere of a new rhapsody for orchestra by Knights violinist and vocalist Christine Courtin, written collaboratively with Knights flutist and vocalist Alex Sopp.
    Jane Levere, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • One To Watch: Devil’s Cut From mixology maestro Shingo Gokan, recently named as one of the most influential people in the industry globally in Drinks International’s Bar World 100, Devil’s Cut is a brand-new cocktail hotspot in Las Letras.
    Isabelle Kliger, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Read All About It Quincy Jones, a maestro of American music who worked with legends from Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson and earned a record 80 Grammy Award nominations, has died at 91.
    Elizabeth Both, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The band, originally called Unique Attraction, formed at the Philadelphia High School for the Creative and Performing Arts in 1985, where the members shared classes with jazz bassist Christian McBride, singer Amel Larrieux, organist Joey DeFrancesco and Black Thought and Questlove of the Roots.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
  • The team also hired Nancy Faust — a North Park University graduate — as baseball’s first female organist.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • After their final show in Melbourne, Martin, guitarist Jonny Buckland, bassist Guy Berryman and drummer Will Champion will head to Sydney to finish their Australian leg before moving on to New Zealand.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Featuring the longtime band lineup of singer Bruce Dickinson, bassist Steve Harris, drummer Nicko McBrain, and guitarists Dave Murray, Janick Gers and Adrian Smith, Iron Maiden devoted their two-hour set consisting mostly of music from the 2021 record Senjutsu and the 1986 album Somewhere in Time.
    David Chiu, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024

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