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soloist Definition

so·lo·ist (-ist)

noun

a person who performs a solo

soloist Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • accompany: The last movement is in two sections: the first features the soloists accompanied by angular orchestral writing.
  • feature: The concert starts at 7.30pm and features the soloist Alan Morrison.

Converse of subject

  • perform: The songs are performed either by soloists or by two, three or four voices and the texts are supplied and translated.
  • join: Talented conductor Dominc Wheeler will be joined by soloists from Opera Interludes.

Adjective modifier

  • featured: In recent times he has been the featured soloist on IMAX film Ocean Oasis.
  • treble: The treble soloist is the stunning Quintin Beer who recently featured in a BBC Radio 4 documentary about Allegri's famous Miserere.
  • renowned: The 10-day festival gathers prominent musicians and renowned soloists from all European cultural centers.
  • distinguished: Canzona much enjoys working with singers, and many of their chamber concerts are with distinguished soloists such as James Bowman and Peter Harvey.
  • acclaimed: The guest soloist and conductor for the evening was internationally acclaimed tuba soloist Steve Sykes.
  • instrumental: Vocal and instrumental soloists, choirs, bands, children, adults - you name it and they will be there!

Modifies a noun

  • diploma: London Employment Wanted Early music: Hello, I am a musician with a soloist diploma in v. .
  • prise: Band placed first in 4th section, with Simon Gee winning the soloist prize for his rendition of ' Sugar Blues ' .

Noun used with modifier

  • baritone: The chapel choir also provided a fine baritone soloist in the Five Mystical Songs.
  • soprano: The second soprano soloist, Lynne Haigh, drawn from the ranks of the choir, was excellent.
  • concerto: From 1997 to 2002 she was leader of The English Concert with whom she toured throughout the world, often as concerto soloist.
  • cornet: The concerts both featured Roger Webster as guest cornet soloist, with a surprise vocal solo from Sara Abbey.
  • euphonium: But, as a well-respected Euphonium soloist once said: ' If you can't take the result, don't enter the contest!
  • tenor: Most recently he was tenor soloist for the B Minor Mass, conducted by Peter Schreier.

Preposition: in

  • recital: He has broadcast as a soloist in many recitals and concertos, including a concerto performance at the Promenade concerts.

Preposition: with

  • orchestra: Taner is a regular concert soloist with the leading orchestras around the world.