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Recent Examples of organist
The stadium organist, Dwayne Hilton, played accompanying music and got everyone involved.
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ABC News, 16 May 2026
The concert director is Edwin Basilio; accompanist is Cho-Hyun Park and organist is Rodney Girvin.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
Alongside organist Ståle Storløkken and drummer Ole Mofjell, the Hedvig Mollestad Weejuns (the third word a slang term for Norwegians) form a groove that teeters toward explosiveness without ever reaching it.
—Joshua Minsoo Kim, Pitchfork, 24 Apr. 2026
The organist from Cathedral Notre Dame in Paris will be performing at Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church on April 23.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026
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ABC News, 16 May 2026
The concert director is Edwin Basilio; accompanist is Cho-Hyun Park and organist is Rodney Girvin.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
Alongside organist Ståle Storløkken and drummer Ole Mofjell, the Hedvig Mollestad Weejuns (the third word a slang term for Norwegians) form a groove that teeters toward explosiveness without ever reaching it.
—Joshua Minsoo Kim, Pitchfork, 24 Apr. 2026
The organist from Cathedral Notre Dame in Paris will be performing at Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church on April 23.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for organist
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The film, which screened over the weekend in New York at the Steinway Hall, follows the story of Duo Amal, which comprises Palestinian pianist Bishara Haroni and Israeli pianist Yaron Kohlberg.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
8 Dec. 2025
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Roundtree believes her presence continues every time a pianist plays with feeling.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
8 Dec. 2025
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The soloist for this performance is the young Spanish violinist Maria Dueñas, first prize winner of the Yehudi Menuhin Competition’s senior division in 2021 as a teenager.—
Randy McMullen,
Mercury News,
11 June 2026
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Additional guests include actor Will Arnett and violinist Aleksandar Gajić.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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The tour will feature founder and guitarist Schon, keyboardist and backing vocalist Jonathan Cain, lead vocalist Arnel Pineda, keyboardist and vocalist Jason Derlatka, drummer and vocalist Deen Castronovo and bassist Todd Jensen.—
Daniela Avila,
PEOPLE,
11 Dec. 2025
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And with world-class musicians behind him, including Malo’s co-founders in the group, bassist Robert Reynolds and drummer Paul Deakin, the Mavericks earned a reputation as the most eclectic and entertaining of performers.—
Joseph Hudak,
Rolling Stone,
9 Dec. 2025
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Nivola was attached as Lee’s longtime guitarist and collaborator.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
14 June 2026
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Bassist Geddy Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson formed Rush in 1968 with drummer John Rutsey completing the original lineup.—
Al Shipley,
SPIN,
12 June 2026
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His wife, Ruriko Terada Guo, is a harpist.—
Elizabeth Marie Himchak,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Nov. 2025
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The singer appeared on stage in front of a group of Modigliani paintings alongside a group of musicians, including a harpist and a string section.—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
29 Oct. 2025
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Things turn even jazzier a couple minutes in, when trumpeter Cees Bruinsma lays down the song’s ruminative central riff before veering off into exploratory flights of fancy.—
Philip Sherburne,
Pitchfork,
4 June 2026
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Still, a budding jazz guitarist (Torn was mentored by pioneering trumpeter Don Cherry) joining forces with a rock icon’s sidemen for his recording debut shows a strong independent streak and no small amount of ambition.—
Reed Jackson,
SPIN,
1 June 2026
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Six years ago, Donald Milton III, artistic director of the Atlanta Gay Men’s Chorus, was having lunch with the organization’s accompanist, Eric Baumgartner, racking their respective brains about future projects.—
Jim Farmer,
AJC.com,
10 June 2026
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Miles Messier fades into the background as the piano accompanist.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
2 Feb. 2026
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The Emmy-winning musician—best known for her time as a keyboardist and pianist with Prince’s backup band, The Revolution—spent much of her time there composing music as part of the Emmy-winning duo Wendy & Lisa.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
25 Nov. 2025
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Eventually, other musicians, including guitarist Chris Pérez, keyboardist Ricky Vela, keyboardist Joe Ojeda and guitarist/singer Pete Astudillo, joined Los Dinos.—
Julie Tremaine,
PEOPLE,
19 Nov. 2025
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“Organist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/organist. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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