soloist
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Solo moves that far from the finish are often doomed, as the chasing riders conspire to track down the soloist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
A soloist in Ukraine’s national choir, she now commutes to work in the city and visits the neighborhood to shop for groceries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
The same venue will host soloist Alessandro Vazzana, a disabled musician who uses eye movements to play an innovative, software-based instrument called the Clarion.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2026
Los Angeles Opera’s new music director Domingo Hindoyan will lead a program with his wife, soprano Sonya Yoncheva, as soloist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
Think of a favorite pop or gospel tune that, near the end, has the soloist "ad libbing" while the back-up singers repeat the refrain.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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The two vivid soloists were tenor Anthony León as the cocky troubadour and baritone Eleomar Cuello as the cocky devil.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
The list of regulars, guest conductors and soloists is long and the repertory widely varied.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
Most of them call for soloists and a four-part choir, but he wrote solo cantatas as well as duos.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026
Through the launch of the BBC Young Musician of the Year award in 1978, he went on to discover soloists such as the violinist Nicola Benedetti.
From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2025
In the first group were the stars, the students with the potential to become world-class soloists.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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