recitalist

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Recent Examples of recitalist The teacher, recitalist, and accompanist won first place in the Union League Civic & Arts Foundation’s 2009 classical piano competition. Myrna Petlicki, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recitalist
Noun
  • This is meant not as a concerto in which the soloist stands as an individual against the masses but, rather, as a partner.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
  • In Japan, starting violin at the age of 3 and admitted to the prestigious Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia at 10, Himari made her debut with the Berlin Philharmonic in 2025, becoming the youngest Asian soloist ever to appear with it.
    Rana Wehbe Watson, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Fleck, who is a virtuoso known for crossing genres, embraced the album as an opportunity to create music supporting a strong vocalist.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 8 June 2026
  • The guitar virtuoso died days before his 100th birthday.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Music was how my mother—an opera singer, pianist, and educator—taught me to engage with the world.
    Hillary Richard, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2026
  • One scene sees Sheku perform Mendelssohn’s Song Without Words as a duet with his pianist sister Isata Kanneh-Mason.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • As darkness falls, audiences will witness a live violinist and a stunning canvas of light as memorable moments from the films are reimagined through breathtaking aerial displays set to the iconic soundtrack and dialogue from the films.
    Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2026
  • Frequent collaborators, the acclaimed violinist and pianist perform works by Schubert, Grieg, Ives, Ysaÿe and Ravel in their first joint appearance at Disney Hall since 2010.
    Arts Editor, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026

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“Recitalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recitalist. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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