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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 ...
Margaret Matzenauer (1881–1963), who sang mostly mezzo-soprano roles though [33] Antonia Merighi (died 1764) [33] Sara Mingardo (born 1961) Sigrid Onégin (1889 ...
Italian operatic mezzo-soprano Kingdom of Italy: 1821 1896 Genoa: Milan: Q459652: Mathilde Marchesi: German mezzo-soprano and singing teacher Kingdom of Prussia: 1821-03-24 1826-03-28 1913-11-17 1913-06-18 1913-11-18 Frankfurt: London: Q437075: Pauline Viardot: French mezzo-soprano and composer France: 1821-07-18 1910-05-18 Paris: 7th ...
Marilyn Berneice Horne (born January 16, 1934) [2] is an American mezzo-soprano opera singer.She specialized in roles requiring beauty of tone, excellent breath support, and the ability to execute difficult coloratura passages.
Cecilia Bartoli OMRI (Italian: [tʃeˈtʃiːlja ˈbartoli]; born 4 June 1966) is an Italian mezzo-soprano widely known in the music of Bellini, Handel, Mozart, Rossini and Vivaldi and for lesser-known music of the Baroque and Classical periods. She has also sung soprano and alto repertory. Bartoli is considered a singer with an unusual timbre ...
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.
Operatic mezzo-sopranos are women who sing mezzo-soprano roles in operas for opera companies in opera houses. Subcategories. This category has the following 14 ...
Recitavo and aria (rondo) for soprano and orchestra: Gaetano Sertor Zemira II,5: 8 January 1783 418 "Vorrei spiegarvi, oh Dio!" (Score/Crit. report) Aria for soprano and orchestra: unknown: 20 June 1783 419 "No, che non sei capace" (Score/Crit. report) Aria for soprano and orchestra: unknown: June 1783 440: 383h "In te spero, oh sposo amato ...