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The mezzo-soprano voice (unlike the soprano voice) is strong in the middle register and weaker in the head register, resulting in a deeper tone than the soprano voice. [2] The term mezzo-soprano was developed in relation to classical and operatic voices, where the classification is based not merely on the singer's vocal range but also on the ...
[2] Locke highlighted Augestad's recording of Hate Songs as one of the "best opera and vocal music" works in that year. [3] Albrecht Thiemann, editor of Opernwelt, called the work "a captivatingly orchestrated, spirit-sparkling opus" and "a coup that provides an immense listening pleasure. With this work, Paus highlights a woman hardly known in ...
Gladys Swarthout (December 25, 1900 in Deepwater, Missouri – July 7, 1969 in Florence, Italy) was an American mezzo-soprano opera singer and actress. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Career
2011 Audition - Udo Prinsen (Music: Eric Vloeimans & Martin Fondse) ... new songs for mezzo-soprano, trumpet, piano & string quartet ... 2009 Theatre Music for ...
Recitative and aria for soprano and orchestra: Metastasio L'Olimpiade III,6: 24 February 1778 316: 300b "Popoli di Tessaglia! ... Io non chiedo, eterni Dei" (Score/Crit. report) Recitative and aria for soprano and orchestra: Ranieri de' Calzabigi Alceste I,2: 8 January 1779 365a "Zittre, töricht Herz" Aria for soprano and orchestra (lost)
American operatic mezzo-soprano singer United States of America: 1920-04-28 2012-07-22 Pittsburgh: Los Angeles: Q3335506: Fedora Barbieri: Italian mezzo-soprano singer Italy Kingdom of Italy: 1920-06-04 2003-03-04 Trieste: Florence: Q266097: Honor McKellar: New Zealand mezzo-soprano opera singer and singing teacher New Zealand: 1920-11-10 2024 ...
The lyric mezzo-soprano has a range from approximately the G note below middle C (G 3, 196 Hz) to the A two octaves above middle C (A 5, 880 Hz). [1] This voice has a very smooth, sensitive and at times lachrymose quality. Lyric mezzo-sopranos do not have the vocal agility of the coloratura mezzo-soprano or the size of the dramatic mezzo-soprano.
One Sweet Morning is a four-movement song cycle for mezzo-soprano solo and orchestra by the American composer John Corigliano.The work was jointly commissioned by the New York Philharmonic and the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.