especially: a skilled or professional performer on the piano
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebWhile Chuck Larkin played the swingin' piano during Sunday's opening performance, McGaha slid onto the bench occasionally to remind us of Cole the singing pianist. Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2022 Indeed, until she was voted Greatest Black Briton in 2004, only the Trinidadian pianist Winifred Atwell and the Welsh mixed-heritage singer Shirley Bassey enjoyed an equivalent celebrity, though their popularity only grew after the Second World War. Helen Rappaport, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Sep. 2022 The Global Jazz Club presents the Cuban pianist as part of its series devoted to female jazz players.BostonGlobe.com, 1 Sep. 2022 The La Jolla Music Society and Inon Barnatan, the acclaimed pianist who took the helm of SummerFest in 2019, have agreed on a new three-year contract, extending his tenure through September 2025. David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Sep. 2022 Not only that, but she is further slated to lead the L.A. Phil for a subscription program next season at Walt Disney Concert Hall with the exceptional pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard as soloist. Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2022 The season begins with Indian American conductor Vinay Parameswaran, Black pianist Terrence Wilson and Zimbabwean Japanese Angeleno composer Nokuthula Endo Ngwenyama.Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2022 At Bard, the first person to come onstage was the formidable young Ukrainian pianist Artem Yasynskyy, who launched into an exceptionally grim, inward account of the C-Sharp-Minor Prelude. Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2022 In the movie, Chopin is played by Israeli pianist Boris Giltburg and Liszt by Felder. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Aug. 2022 See More