Thesaurus results for SYMPHONIST

symphonist

noun

as in soloist

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Recent Examples of symphonist Before that, a preconcert panel of Price scholars and current CSO composer-in-residence Jessie Montgomery discussed the symphonist’s remarkable life and even more remarkable music. —

Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2022 A decade after basing a whole festival on Bruckner and minimalist master John Adams, Franz Welser-Most Thursday night at Severance Music Center juxtaposed the grand Austrian symphonist with Arnold Schoenberg, the father of serialism. —

Zachary Lewis, cleveland, 25 Feb. 2022 During much of his lifetime, he was generally considered the greatest symphonist after Brahms. —

Tim Page, WSJ, 1 Oct. 2021 But for essentially all of the '90s and '00s, Reznor was the driving force between one of the most consistently successful acts in alternative, industrial rock symphonists Nine Inch Nails. —

Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 11 Apr. 2019 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. —

David Patrick Stearns, Philly.com, 17 July 2017

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Noun

In a rare inverse problem where the group should be inducted after the soloist, Molanphy believes the Commodores are long overdue for recognition.

— Devon Ivie, Vulture, 14 May 2026
Having been surpassed, as an athlete, by Alex Honnold, the new free soloist in the valley, Potter, then in his early forties, reimagined himself as a performance artist, of a kind.

— Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 4 May 2026