Denotes a soprano with high range and the ability to execute with elaborate ornamentation and embellishment, including running passages, staccati, and trills.
The next number on the program will probably be the soloist-say, a coloraturasoprano.
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A coloraturasoprano against a baritone in a Wagnerian choir.
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No-isa coloraturasoprano, is much worse.
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Only the coloraturasoprano Audrey Luna as the "opera singer" Lucia showed no signs of strain.
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At that stage of the brain-washing I would have admitted to being a coloraturasoprano for an hour's sleep.
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A little snake, love mamma, do what papa tells, maybe, but a coloraturasoprano, love nobody but own goddam self.
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Rodet's team recorded and combined two opera singers - a male contralto and a female coloraturasoprano - to reproduce the 18th-century music.
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Marcella Sembrich, a coloraturasoprano from Galicia, has a light, penetrating, marvelously sweet, and exceedingly flexible voice, with an almost perfect vocal mechanism.
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A blonde, sharp-tongued Alice played by American coloraturasoprano Rachele Gilmore in a blue pinafore with white smocking is onstage for the full two hours.