She is really as dynamic a soloist as is possible to engage. I love working with Jan because I have the sense there is nothing that is impossible for her to do musically.
She is really as dynamic a soloist as is possible to engage. I love working with Jan because I have the sense there is nothing that is impossible for her to do musically.
This is the first time this has happened that I didn't know how the soloist sounded.
We can't hear the balance yet because the soloist is still on the airplane.
Next year I'm going to be a guesting soloist with orchestras all over Europe, to start off with.
I felt that Desmond was the last major soloist of his era about whom there hadn't been a biography,
I would also like the soloist to feel happy to put it in front of the public, because in the end he's on the firing line, not me.
The concert band will present an exciting program of traditional classics, rousing marches, contemporary selections, a featured soloist and patriotic music.
I don't remember the piece, but I do remember it wasn't the kind that prodigies play. What impressed me most was she had a clear understanding of the role of the soloist and the orchestra. She worked with the players. She knew the score so well she knew what each section had to play. So when the oboes were doing a passage, for example, she would look at them and smile.
I've been playing music all my life, from being a choir soloist at Symphony Hall as a youngster to playing in bands through high school and college at Kent State. Went in the service at 17, out before I was 21.
They also had a guest choir from Malden, Massachusetts, and the featured soloist with the choir was Miss Coretta Scott. She had a beautiful voice.
The whole creation of jazz is sort of leading toward the ultimate. I'm not trying to be self-aggrandizing here, but I think that the jazz soloist is the pinnacle of what jazz is about.
Country-pop recording artist Trisha Yearwood is Lockhart's guest soloist for the show. The Fourth concert can be an unparalleled opportunity for a soloist ... but it can also be a little nerve-wracking for them. This program goes together in a heartbeat. It's rehearsed quickly and then -- it's on live television.
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