reciter

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It began with Childs, who was dancer, choreographer and reciter in Glass’ “Einstein on the Beach,” sharing excerpts from that seminal Glass/Wilson music theater masterpiece.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Most Muslims follow a tradition of having a reciter read the entire Koran to the community during Ramadan, one part per night.

From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2021

Perhaps this is to make it easier in choosing your favorite reciter, because it’s probably easier to spot a face instead of a name.

From Slate • Aug. 7, 2017

Reciting poetry off by heart is indeed a very pleasurable activity – for the reciter.

From The Guardian • Jun. 8, 2016

Herodotus himself was as much a scientific explorer as a reciter of narrative, and his life-long investigation was historiē in his Ionian speech.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various