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The Grammys and the opera category The Best Opera Recording award goes to the conductor, album producers, principal soloists, and the composer and librettist, if applicable, of a world premiere opera recording.
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Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2026
The Australian-Korean singer-songwriter — a member of supergroup Blackpink — is set to making K-pop history at Sunday’s 2026 Grammy Awards, becoming the first soloist to perform at the awards ceremony.
—Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 29 Jan. 2026
Headlining was flute soloist Demarre McGill — who grew up in city music programs like the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra and Merit School of Music.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 25 Jan. 2026
The ensemble, conducted by music director Franz Welser-Möst, will be joined by The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus and an elite lineup of soloists, including Grammy Award-winning, Mexican-American tenor Joshua Guerrero.
—Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2026
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Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2026
The Australian-Korean singer-songwriter — a member of supergroup Blackpink — is set to making K-pop history at Sunday’s 2026 Grammy Awards, becoming the first soloist to perform at the awards ceremony.
—Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 29 Jan. 2026
Headlining was flute soloist Demarre McGill — who grew up in city music programs like the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra and Merit School of Music.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 25 Jan. 2026
The ensemble, conducted by music director Franz Welser-Möst, will be joined by The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus and an elite lineup of soloists, including Grammy Award-winning, Mexican-American tenor Joshua Guerrero.
—Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Soloist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soloist. Accessed 6 Feb. 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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