soloist

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I think that performing as a soloist is always going to be demanding and difficult, whether in a violin concerto, an opera aria, or a "pop" song.

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  • Then we came to the little matter of rehearsals without the soloist, and to the fact that the solo part would not be written out. —  June, 1943
  • She is celebrated no less as a quartet player than as a soloist, and was for many years first violin of the Philharmonic Quartet in London. —  Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday
  • Performing for Argentina: A sensual cabaret artiste soloist, a contemporary Tango soloist, an Argentinian Tango duo and a group performing Gaucho style dance. —  Chinalyst - China blogs in English
  • Performing for Australia: A tap dance soloist, a contemporary dancer soloist, —  Chinalyst - China blogs in English
  • Performing for South Africa: A hip-hop soloist, an Afrofusion soloist, a world champion jive-inspired dance duo and a group performing Gumboot, a style born in the gold mines of South Africa. —  Chinalyst - China blogs in English
 

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/ˈsoʊləɪst/
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