recitalist

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Recent Examples of recitalist The teacher, recitalist, and accompanist won first place in the Union League Civic & Arts Foundation’s 2009 classical piano competition. Myrna Petlicki, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recitalist
Noun
  • Liston changed history by becoming the first woman soloist, trombone player, composer and arranger to play on stage alongside men.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026
  • India Bradley, a soloist with NYCB, helped show off the collection in elegant campaign imagery and a film commissioned for the occasion.
    Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • An accompanist will be provided.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Miles Messier fades into the background as the piano accompanist.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 2 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In positioning Mollestad as an exploratory team player, its six tracks reveal her chops well beyond that of a showboating virtuoso.
    Joshua Minsoo Kim, Pitchfork, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Now the Catalan viol virtuoso returns to Zellerbach Hall with a program featuring his Hespèrion XXI and nearly three dozen international musicians in a concert weaving a range of musical traditions.
    Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Wilson, a pianist for Andrew’s Jazz Ensemble and a member of its Wind Symphony and Chorale, has been working on the nine-minute piece since November 2024, when Iwinski challenged him as a sophomore to write a piece for the wind symphony by his senior year.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • His band — comprised of himself, guitarist Peter Buck, pianist Bill Berry and bass guitarist Mike Mills — split amicably in 2011 after more than three decades trailblazing as a rock group.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Camilia is a violinist with Mariachi Bravo, an elementary school mariachi band from Waukegan Community Unit School District 60.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Singaporean violinist Joy Yong recorded the lead violin parts.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 Apr. 2026

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“Recitalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recitalist. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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