soloist

Noun

Meaning

One who sings or plays a solo.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Boehm's work was inspired by an 1831 concert in London given by soloist Charles Nicholson who, with his father in the 1820s, had introduced a flute constructed with larger tone holes than were used in previous designs. Source: Internet

Adès was a good conductor for his own music, and the piano soloist for what is basically a 30-minute piano concerto was Kirill Gerstein above, who played brilliantly. Source: Internet

Cliff "Ukulele Ike" Edwards scatted an interlude on his 1923 "Old Fashioned Love" in lieu of using an instrumental soloist. Source: Internet

But when he returned to New York at the end of January 1930, the renowned soloist did not rejoin Whiteman and performed only sparingly. Source: Internet

During concertos, the orchestra plays an accompaniment role to the soloist (e. Source: Internet

From 1782 to 1785 Mozart mounted concerts with himself as soloist, presenting three or four new piano concertos in each season. Source: Internet

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