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Recent Examples of organist
After the event, Cruise was seen messing around with the grand pipe organ, shown in pictures shared by the concert’s conductor Ben Palmer and organist Anna Lapwood.
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Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 28 Sep. 2024
The band also featured organist Spooner Oldham, drummer Anthony LoGerfo, and bassist Corey McCormick.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2024
Festivities begin with an onstage concert by organist Jerry Nagano playing the theater’s mighty Wurlitze and continue with the opera excerpts and all manner of tricks and sleights of hand by the magician/mentalist David Martinez.
—Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2024
Greenspan’s elastic voice and ceaselessly expressive hands also turn him into Ulysses—a church organist from the Faulkner south whose fanatical devotion to Theda led him, like Iras, straight to her door—and into Detective Finale, Iras’s gumshoe father who’s on the case of their disappearance.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2024
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Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 28 Sep. 2024
The band also featured organist Spooner Oldham, drummer Anthony LoGerfo, and bassist Corey McCormick.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2024
Festivities begin with an onstage concert by organist Jerry Nagano playing the theater’s mighty Wurlitze and continue with the opera excerpts and all manner of tricks and sleights of hand by the magician/mentalist David Martinez.
—Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2024
Greenspan’s elastic voice and ceaselessly expressive hands also turn him into Ulysses—a church organist from the Faulkner south whose fanatical devotion to Theda led him, like Iras, straight to her door—and into Detective Finale, Iras’s gumshoe father who’s on the case of their disappearance.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2024
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Curators at the Morgan Library & Museum in New York City discovered a music manuscript believed to be by Polish pianist and composer, Frédéric Chopin, in the museum’s collection.Ashley J. DiMella Fox News, Fox News, 2 Nov. 2024
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Afterward, renowned Chinese pianist Lang Lang—who’s on speed dial to perform for everyone from Pharrell to the Pope and Presidents worldwide—mastered Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with spine-tingling vigor.Freya Drohan, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2024
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Petersen was the Bee Gees’ first full-time drummer, joining the band in 1967 and anchoring them through their Beatlesque pop years.Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 19 Nov. 2024
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Colin Petersen, the original drummer for the Bee Gees, died Monday, Fox News Digital confirmed.Tracy Wright, Fox News, 19 Nov. 2024
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The music of jazz trumpeter Enrico Rava washes over the dining room as solicitous waiters recite the evening’s specials, their delivery unaffected by the thud of bombs falling on a neighborhood nearby.Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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Producer, arranger, trumpeter, executive, and more, Jones won 28 Grammy Awards and guided historic sessions with such giants as Frank Sinatra, Miles Davis, and Michael Jackson in addition to his groundbreaking work in film and television.Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 4 Nov. 2024
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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
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In Lasker-Wallfisch’s recollection, the accompanist conjured an uncanny shimmering sound at the beginning.Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2024
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Like last summer, he’ll be joined by bassist Michael Anthony, guitarist Joe Satriani, drummer Kenny Aronoff, and keyboardist Rai Thistlethwayte for a show that is heavy on Van Halen classics, but also makes room for Montrose tunes and selections from Hagar and Satriani’s solo careers.Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 23 Nov. 2024
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Bryon’s death was confirmed by Blue Weaver, the keyboardist in their 1960s Welsh rock band, Amen Corner.Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 20 Nov. 2024
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Upcoming performers are flutist Lori Bell on June 28, singer Melissa Morgan on July 26, singer Rose Mallett on Aug. 23, flutist Holly Hofmann on Sept. 27 and trumpeter Gilbert Castellanos on Friday, Oct. 25.Del Mar Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2024
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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
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The veteran rock band – who celebrate their 40th anniversary this year – shared an open call out for a new drummer on social media today (Nov. 18) following the recent and unexpected departure of longtime percussionist Tim ‘Herb’ Alexander.Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 19 Nov. 2024
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The 13-year-old percussionist grabbed a big drum and got ready to throw it at the shooter.Nouran Salahieh, Michelle Krupa and Nicole Chavez, CNN, 5 Sep. 2024
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Along with their collaborative work on songs by Carpenter, Teddy Swims and One Direction, the pair also produced solo hits by 1D’s Niall Horan, Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson as soloists.Xander Zellner, Billboard, 1 Nov. 2024
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Lucas, however, is still signed with SM, and promoted as a soloist on music shows this year.Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Organist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/organist. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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