Definition of symphonist
1
: a member of a symphony orchestra
2
: a composer of symphonies
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The masterstroke is Zimmer’s introduction of a quotation from the Enigma Variations of Edward Elgar — the symphonist whose music most fully embodies the British soul — with a slow burn that still amounted to playing with fire.
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First Known Use of symphonist
1767
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