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Recent Examples of choristers
While many people have been introduced to English choral services through the angelic voices of the choristers in flowing robes and Elizabethan ruffs who sing at royal weddings and carol services, choirs perform every day in much more humble settings.
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ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
More than 600 choristers will perform at the Baker-Baum Concert Hall in La Jolla Music Society’s Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center.
—Beth Wood, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
In the Shadow of the Stars put the divas in the background to focus on the lives of 11 men and women choristers at the San Francisco opera house.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2025
Already Guerrero seems to be able to convey of-the-moment phrasings and character directions with a few emphatic motions—a roller-coaster swoop here, a waggle of the fingers there—and get an immediate response from the choristers.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
More than 600 choristers will perform at the Baker-Baum Concert Hall in La Jolla Music Society’s Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center.
—Beth Wood, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
In the Shadow of the Stars put the divas in the background to focus on the lives of 11 men and women choristers at the San Francisco opera house.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2025
Already Guerrero seems to be able to convey of-the-moment phrasings and character directions with a few emphatic motions—a roller-coaster swoop here, a waggle of the fingers there—and get an immediate response from the choristers.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for choristers
Noun
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The two singers have been performing together in a variety of settings for more than 18 years.—
Eric E. Harrison,
Arkansas Online,
3 June 2026
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The Puerto Rican singer-songwriters' success opened the doors to plenty of modern singers, including Bad Bunny, who headlined the Super Bowl halftime show in 2026.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 June 2026
Noun
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On Saturday there were nearly 400 student instrumentalists and vocalists one time or another on stage at Disney, members of a large symphony orchestra, a concert orchestra, a big band, a mariachi ensemble and the Titan Banda Oaxaquena.—
Mark Swed,
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2026
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And despite Morvan’s commitment to the performance, Milli Vanilli in a statement said the band’s original vocalists — including Jodie Rocco, Linda Rocco, Brad Howell, John Davis and Charles Shaw — would not attend.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
29 May 2026
Noun
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How absurd, indeed, to imagine wild birds giving time like the mechanical songsters on an ornamental clock.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Apr. 2026
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“Choristers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/choristers. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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