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Recent Examples of soloist
For free soloists, perfection is not an option but a necessity.
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The Athletic Uk Staff, The Athletic, 2 Jan. 2025
The conductor returns to the L.A. Philharmonic with violinist Leonidas Kavakos as soloist.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
The song becomes the superstar’s fifth leader on the list, tying Taylor Swift for the second-most, and the most among soloists, since the survey began in September 2020.
—Gary Trust, Billboard, 21 Jan. 2025
Most of the other soloists and bands that keep their names on the weekly lists do so with one single, or perhaps a greatest hits compilation that never disappears.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
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The Athletic Uk Staff, The Athletic, 2 Jan. 2025
The conductor returns to the L.A. Philharmonic with violinist Leonidas Kavakos as soloist.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
The song becomes the superstar’s fifth leader on the list, tying Taylor Swift for the second-most, and the most among soloists, since the survey began in September 2020.
—Gary Trust, Billboard, 21 Jan. 2025
Most of the other soloists and bands that keep their names on the weekly lists do so with one single, or perhaps a greatest hits compilation that never disappears.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soloist
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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
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The Wicked star, an accomplished jazz pianist with three albums to his name, played As Time Goes By in tribute to stars including David Lynch and Maggie Smith.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
16 Feb. 2025
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At 18, Brandes organized a concert in Cologne for jazz pianist Keith Jarrett.—
Scott Roxborough,
The Hollywood Reporter,
12 Feb. 2025
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Artist’s Muse and Sonic Healer: Alice Coltrane, a jazz virtuoso who devoted much of her life to a spiritual journey, is a beacon for today’s artists.—
Sarah Maslin Nir,
New York Times,
18 Feb. 2025
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Conducted by Ruth Reinhardt, the work featured saxophone virtuoso Steven Banks in his Minnesota Orchestra debut.—
Ross Raihala,
Twin Cities,
29 Jan. 2025
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Celeb flutist Nestor Torres chatted with Miami Beach’s First Couple from the sidelines, inquiring as to what the insanity was all about.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
20 Feb. 2025
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The amplification managed to illuminate Third Coast, which was joined by flutist Constance Volk.—
Mark Swed,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Feb. 2025
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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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Not all of that, obviously, is on their modern-day trade maestro, and current president of baseball ops, Jerry Dipoto, now entering his 10th season atop this front office.—
Jayson Stark,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
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Dimitri Mitropoulos, the house’s leading maestro, conducted.—
Joshua Barone,
New York Times,
17 Feb. 2025
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The daughter of a church organist, Flack began playing classical piano at a young age.—
Kalhan Rosenblatt,
NBC News,
24 Feb. 2025
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Bottom 12, eliminated from at least next two ballots Helen Dell, 22.7% (18.3%): More love than expected for the long-time stadium organist.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2025
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British drummer Rick Buckler, best known for his work in the mod rock band The Jam, has died, according to reports.—
Edward Segarra,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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His post-birthday goal is to perform at least twice a month with the brassy band, which is deftly anchored by drummer Pat Pfiffner.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Soloist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soloist. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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