Crossword clues for soloist
soloist
- Featured performer
- Concert star
- Recital star
- Jam session musician, at times
- Star of the recital, perhaps
- Star of the recital, often
- Single singer
- One at a recital
- Musician playing alone
- Musical performer
- Lead guitarist, often
- Jazz band improviser
- Helpless one?
- Concerto standout
- Cadenza player
- Cadenza performer
- Recital singer
- Recital performer, often
- Recital player
- Lone player
- First-chair violinist, perhaps
- Featured musician
- Featured chorus member
- Oscar is lost at sea, he's all alone
- Stool is specially made for piano player, perhaps
- Lone performer
- Lane close to Kent bores drunk musician
- Person playing alone
- Performer completely at sea about Rossini’s finale
- Individual performer
- Individual performer thus is in luck
- Type of musician
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Soloist \So"lo*ist\, n. (Mus.) One who sings or plays a solo.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1839, from solo (n.) + -ist.
Wiktionary
n. A person who performs a solo.
WordNet
n. a musician who performs a solo
Wikipedia
Soloist may refer to:
- Solo (music), a person playing music or singing alone
- Solo (dance), a dancer who dances alone
- Soloist (ballet), a rank within a ballet company above corps de ballet but below principal dancer
- In mountaineering, someone who specializes in solo climbing
- The Soloist, a 2009 American drama film.
In ballet, a soloist is a dancer in a ballet company above the corps de ballet but below principal dancer.
Dancers at this level perform the majority of the solo and minor rôles in a ballet, such as Mercutio in Romeo and Juliet or one of the Fairies in The Sleeping Beauty.
Usage examples of "soloist".
Finally the Principal broke free, and, like an orchestra that has launched a soloist on his cadenza, Welch abruptly fell silent.
She occupied the place as soloist in Calvary Church for a while when the choir was composed of Harry Gates, tenor, Fred Borneman, bass, M.
During our conversation my daughter informed me that the ladies of the Episcopal Guild had voted unanimously that I had been accepted as the soloist of the choir of St.
The musical festival had been successfully opened with Camilla Urso as soloist, and on the second day she tendered the society a benefit concert.
It was in 1896 I began singing in the choir and in looking around for the leader for the club I was accepted as soloist and leader.
He sang in all of the oratorios given by the Handel and Haydn society of San Francisco as bass soloist, Creation, St.
His wife was a beautiful soprano singer and was soloist in the Unitarian Church in the days of the sixties when the church was on Stockton.
By implication, if you were not asked to audition as the soloist for the Mozart concerto, you were not welcome to audition.
Every eye would stay with her whenever she was the featured soloist, watching her dip and sway with the music, playing as if she were making love to the violin.
Maggie, and your debut as soloist in the Mozart concerto with Maestro Rainer.
She wore the dress Maria had helped her pick out for her debut as a violin soloist, a black formal, with a long skirt and an elegantly scooped back.
I was impressed that not only had the soloist memorized the entire piece, she was also able to begin at any requested place in the composition after only a brief glance at the designated measure in the score.
The spacious chords had been augmented by a soloist who was playing slow cascades of notes on an instrument something like an oud, but more resonant.
On flute now, the soloist sang, hummed and grunted as he blew, spurring himself along with intermittent shouts and hollers which raised the temperature of the playing to the point that one or two of the audience began drumming on their tabletops and the barmaid set aside her crossword puzzle in favour of polishing glasses.
Evan reassuring Sally that nobody noticed the soloist going flat during the Handel oratorio.