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In a rare inverse problem where the group should be inducted after the soloist, Molanphy believes the Commodores are long overdue for recognition.
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Devon Ivie, Vulture, 14 May 2026
Chorus and other soloists (soprano Ying Fang, countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen and bass-baritone Nicholas Newton) were all convincing.
—Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
Having been surpassed, as an athlete, by Alex Honnold, the new free soloist in the valley, Potter, then in his early forties, reimagined himself as a performance artist, of a kind.
—Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
But Amish church music is almost always group singing only, without instruments or soloists.
—CBS News, 2 May 2026
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Devon Ivie, Vulture, 14 May 2026
Chorus and other soloists (soprano Ying Fang, countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen and bass-baritone Nicholas Newton) were all convincing.
—Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
Having been surpassed, as an athlete, by Alex Honnold, the new free soloist in the valley, Potter, then in his early forties, reimagined himself as a performance artist, of a kind.
—Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
But Amish church music is almost always group singing only, without instruments or soloists.
—CBS News, 2 May 2026
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“Soloist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soloist. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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soloist
noun
so·lo·ist
ˈsō-lə-wəst 
-(ˌ)lō-əst
: one who performs a solo
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