recitals

Definition of recitalsnext
plural of recital

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recitals
Noun
  • Aside from symphonies by Brahms, Beethoven, Prokofiev and Wagner in the Classical Series, the Film + Live Orchestra Series will present tributes to music legends like Jimmy Buffett and Whitney Houston.
    Noelle Alviz-Gransee February 5, Kansas City Star, 5 Feb. 2026
  • But the symphonies’ start-and-stop contrasts and obsessive rhythmic gestures challenge the conductor to manage the ebb and flow of energy within overarching structures.
    Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • What to watch For the FW26 season, there are 52 runway shows and 46 presentations, totaling 98 events (compared to 101 in September, which is typically larger).
    Hilary Milnes, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Limiting galleries to single-artist presentations and removing desks was meant to prioritize engagement first.
    Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Many speculated online that the performances were pre-taped (USA TODAY reached out to TPUSA for comment and did not receive a response).
    James Powel, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Jason Myers and Michael Dickson are Super Bowl champions after capping great seasons with perhaps their best performances Sunday.
    Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • While sporting events had little impact, the arena also hosts concerts with big-name acts, including Harry Styles, Jay-Z and The Weeknd.
    Gidon Jakar, The Conversation, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Front-of-stage seating is also available for purchase, but the space is a standing area for some concerts.
    Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Recitals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recitals. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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