A coloratura mezzo-soprano has a warm lower register and an agile high register.
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The one disappointment was mezzo-soprano Jane Dutton, who made a pallid Kundry.
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The lively mezzo-soprano Marie Lenormand was impishly right as the page Urbain.
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She challenges her range, and coaxes complexity from her honeyed mezzo-soprano.
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There is an intermediate articulation called either mezzo staccato or non-legato.
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Similarly, mezzo-soprano as a distinct voice type was a 19th century development.
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Also on the schedule is a Dec. 3 tribute to mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade.
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The mezzo-soprano Susan Graham, an inspired choice as Marguerite, sounds terrific.
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Magdalena Kozena, the mezzo-soprano, sings as if her voice were an instrument.
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Mezzo-soprano: a soprano with a voice between soprano and contralto
Mezzo is the desktop environment created by Ryan Quinn. Added to Symphony OS, it follows Jason Spisak's Laws of Interface Design and poses a new way of presenting data to the user. Mezzo uses FVWM as the window manager.
Half; used in combinations like mezzo forte (mf), meaning moderately loud
Classical terminology for moderately/medium.
The term Mezzo can only be used for wines made in Santorini since it is a term traditionally used on the island of Santorini. The wines are made in the same way as Vinsanto wines but are not as sweet.
Is a French television channel devoted to classical music (including opera and ballet), jazz and world music. It was formed in 1992 and was called France Supervision until 1998.
Literally 'half', but mezzo piano means moderately soft
(or slurred) - sustain the sound 3/4 value, rest for 1/4 value. Mezzo staccato is sometimes indicated in words, or can be shown by either a tenuto above a staccato mark, or a slur that encompasses a phrase of staccato notes. (Tenuto means to hold. ...