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Recent Examples of soloist
The rocker also releases music on his own, and his latest full-length as a soloist has become a special win this week.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
What followed was a string of singles that positioned the electro-pop band’s frontwoman as a soloist for the first time.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2024
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
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
What followed was a string of singles that positioned the electro-pop band’s frontwoman as a soloist for the first time.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2024
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soloist
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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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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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Yet given his gifts (keyboard virtuoso, powerful soul voice, stellar dancer, able to craft a propulsive hook), why didn’t Billy Preston become a bigger star?Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
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Trump, the reigning virtuoso of attention-hacking, seems destined to keep repeating the same leaden anecdotes about shark attacks and long-dead celebrities, but Carlson has an appetite for new information and a flair for verbal dexterity.Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 1 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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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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Antonoff co-wrote the record with pop maestro Ryan Beatty, who specializes in these kinds of quietly heart-wrenching ballads.Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
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But the Liverpudlian maestro’s film is also interested in corrupting the safety of a family — a dead, hedonistic uncle claims the body of his young niece’s father, aided by her conniving stepmother.Rory Doherty, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2024
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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
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The team also hired Nancy Faust — a North Park University graduate — as baseball’s first female organist.Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 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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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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