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Recent Examples of soloist
The Israel Philharmonic’s own principal cellist, Haran Meltzer, will be the featured soloist.
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Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2025
The finale marks a global celebration for a journey that began in February in Seoul and spanned 31 concerts across 15 regions — including a historic headlining show at Los Angeles’ BMO Stadium that made J-Hope the first Korean male soloist to headline a stadium in North America.
—Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
The piano soloist will be Dr. Roland El Ghazal, who joined the Symphonette a few years ago.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2025
Stylistically, Simon smoothly moves from charismatic symphonic writing through a wide range of African American musical styles, leaving improvisational room for the vocal soloists.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
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Anoushka’s accompanist that night was Zakir Hussain, one of the world’s foremost tabla drum players.—
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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.—
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The innovative German composer and pianist performs a blend of classical and electronic music.—
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Nama has worked on similar project with other close artistic companions including Pulitzer Prize-winning Poet Laureate Charles Simic, pianist and writer/poet Alfred Brendel, and the 20th Century French poet and art historian Yves Bonnefoy.—
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Become Good At Something In Groundhog Day, Connors appears to relive the same day hundreds of times over; however, throughout the course of the film, Connors learns to speak French and becomes an expert at ice sculpting and a virtuoso pianist.—
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During a pivotal moment of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club on Broadway, country virtuoso Orville Peck makes a bold choice.—
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Barron plans to close out the run on Sunday with the West Coast premiere of a new chamber work with harmonica player Grégoire Maret, flutist Elena Pinderhughes and cellist Noah Johnson.—
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My son swayed gently between my legs, still wearing last night’s jammies, azure eyes trained on the flutist’s quivering embouchure.—
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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.—
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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.—
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With his contract expiring and a summer move incoming, the stage is set for the Belgian maestro to deliver one more symphony on English soil.—
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De Niro also told Martin Scorsese to check out DiCaprio, who, along with De Niro, collaborated with the maestro for his entire career.—
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Led since its inception by guitarist and organist Jorge Rodríguez Grández, Los Mirlos is named after Peruvian jungle blackbirds.—
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The saga is chronicled on his 2009 LP Fork in the Road.) Talkin’ To The Trees is Young’s first album with his new band, the Chrome Hearts, which includes guitarist Micah Nelson, organist Spooner Oldham, bassist Corey McCormick, and drummer Anthony Logerfo.—
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The drummer, 52, announced on Friday, May 16 that he’d been fired from the Grammy-winning rock group, two years after he was brought on to replace late drummer Taylor Hawkins.—
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That suggests the rhythms are learned and under the control of the drummer — both important attributes of the rhythms that are integral to human language.—
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“Soloist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soloist. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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