soloist
Example Sentences
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He initially went back to the piano, but found the life of a concert soloist rather lonely, so he gravitated toward conducting and making music with an entire orchestra.
From Los Angeles Times
Yet this was as much the orchestra’s piece as the soloist’s.
When he returned full time to classical Hindustani music, working with various soloists, he eventually hooked up with Shankar, with whom he then worked almost exclusively.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s not as scary as being a soloist.
From Los Angeles Times
Harpsichord and viola da gamba act as soloists as well as continuo; a modern lute song is a lullaby.
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