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 soprano [sә'prænәu]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 女高音, 最高音部, 女高音歌手

a. 女高音的




    soprano
    soprani
    [ noun ]
    1. a female singer

    2. <noun.person>
    3. the highest female voice; the voice of a boy before puberty

    4. <noun.communication>
    5. the pitch range of the highest female voice

    6. <noun.attribute>
    [ adj ]
    1. having or denoting a high range

    2. <adj.all>
      soprano voice
      soprano sax
      the boy still had a fine treble voice
      the treble clef


    Soprano \So*pra"no\, n.; pl. E. {Sopranos}, It. {Soprani}. [It.,
    fr. soprano superior, highest, fr. sopra above, L. supra. See
    {Sovereign}.] (Mus.)
    (a) The treble; the highest vocal register; the highest kind
    of female or boy's voice; the upper part in harmony for
    mixed voices.
    (b) A singer, commonly a woman, with a treble voice.

    1. The young French soprano, pupil of Regine Crespin, has a voice of striking warmth and individual colours: even in music which seldom called for full-tilt outpouring, one gained a clear impression of its size and lyric potential.
    2. However ambitious she was, stretching up to Beethoven's soprano Leonore, embracing Wagnerian heroines, the voice never suggested she had gone too far. Farewells have already been said in Salzburg, New York and Paris.
    3. This opera opens with the Nixons (tenor James Maddalena, in dark overcoat, soprano Carolann Page, petite and prim in her red frock) slowly floating down to China in a jet.
    4. Fanfare piles on fanfare, the soprano soloist Andrea Guiot threads her way through the tapestry, there is still room for the organ (Gaston Litaize) to top it all.
    5. The other saving grace of the performance was the poised, pretty Xenia of the Slovak soprano, Livia Aghova, who is probably the Rusalka of our dreams.
    6. For the demanding solo soprano role in "Neither," a part punishing in its ceaseless high tessitura, Mr. Audi turned to none other than Reri Grist, the once popular American coloratura.
    7. "Ah, we were rascals then, always writing love poetry to the ladies," he recalled. "It's the rascals who enter the clergy." Young Rodrigues was a favorite of the bishop of Macao and serenaded the Jesuit teachers in a clear soprano.
    8. But once past this vocal hurdle, the Scottish soprano was a memorable Violetta.
    9. It was good to have an album devoted to the Composers' Ensemble's imaginative Songbook project, the inspiration of the soprano Mary Wiegold and the composer John Woolrich to invite more than 50 composers to write short settings for the group.
    10. The ample, weighty vocal quality of the soprano Francoise Pollet seemed well-suited to these languorous yet colourful pieces. It was less so in Faure's song cycle La Bonne Chanson, in which a lighter touch was needed.
    11. Beginning with an ungainly coloratura entrance, the young American soprano could offer little in the way of phrasing or personality.
    12. Hungarian soprano Eva Marton does double duty in "Tannhauser," as the divine Venus and the noble Elizabeth.
    13. For one thing, her heart-tugging high soprano prompts epithets like 'natural' and 'unaffected', when it is nothing so simple as that.
    14. Robert Bass and the Collegiate Chorale made this guignol endurable to hear, and the occasion gave us a welcome look at a new soprano, Alessandra Marc, who was born in West Berlin but raised in the U.S.
    15. Rivers, looking like a leather-clad pipe cleaner man, cut through the fog with plaintive soprano scribbling and shrill flight with the flute.
    16. Having fussed over Mr. Kleiber, perhaps the Met can now start working on Czech soprano Gabriela Benackova, she of the beetled brow and glistening voice.
    17. The showpiece soprano role, the dancer L'Ensoleillad, finds Maria Bayo bright-toned but mostly rather impersonal in her inflections.
    18. Usually composers will squeeze one out for the soprano.
    19. Was it necessary, for this light French girl's role, to rope in an acclaimed Straussian soprano and a mainstay at Bayreuth, where she will sing Elsa in "Lohengrin" this summer?
    20. Lynne Dawson was the bright soprano and Bar returned as a most expressive baritone to complete the forces for the German Requiem. As befits a week-end course of this kind, it was a performance in which all the strands of scholarship were brought together.
    21. The Korean soprano Hei-Kjung Hong _ another budding Met star at age 29 _ had been scheduled to sing the opening performance.
    22. The concert is to honor the Swedish Wagnerian soprano and the Swedish vocal tradition in America which began with Jenny Lind.
    23. Lamco is also mounting a new production of Verdi's "Macbeth" with tenor Placido Domingo leaving Macduff to tenor Neil Wilson and stepping into the pit to conduct baritone Justino Diaz and soprano Mara Zampieri as the thane and his ambitious wife.
    24. But Marcovicci also intends to keep the public aware she's more than just another pretty soprano.
    25. There will be CDs for sure, and on them her soft-grained soprano will carry over the ensembles; live in the Festival Hall, however, she had not the diamond-cut edge to slice through.
    26. The all-Chinese cast of debut artists includes baritone Sun Yu as Chou Hu, the "angry tiger" who returns from imprisonment to seek revenge; and coloratura soprano Ying Yeh as Jin Zi, a woman torn between her husband and her lover.
    27. All the pieces will be making their debuts in Carnegie except for Sir Michael Tippett's setting of poems by William Butler Yeats for soprano Jessye Norman and the Chicago Symphony.
    28. After dabbling in pornography and drugs she meets, by an amazing coincidence, the daughter of the dead opera-singer, herself a soprano. The play's third section returns to the present.
    29. A blind soprano walks in and out and sings.
    30. The soprano pleaded throat trouble but showed little sign of it.
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