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Meanings of mezzo in English

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mezzo-sopranos
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mezzo-soprano

A soprano with a voice between soprano and contralto.

        mezzo-sopranos
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        Examples for "mezzo-soprano"
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        American mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton was chosen as young singer of the year.
        Reuters
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        Conductor and mezzo-soprano soloist performing with the Wellington Youth Orchestra on Sunday.
        Radio NZ
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        It was Maria, though, that surprised them with a remarkable good mezzo-soprano.
        Hidden Treasure: The Story of a Chore Boy Who Made the Old Farm ...
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        He's joined by partner and up-and-coming young Australian mezzo-soprano Anna Dowsley.
        Radio NZ
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        If I am not mistaken, she would stand proof well in mezzo-soprano parts.
        Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 1 / from Paris to Rome: Years o...
        Usage of mezzo in English
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        American mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton was chosen as young singer of the year.
        Reuters
        2
        With Catherine Wyn-Rogers, a commanding mezzo soloist in the orchestral Songs, Op.
        The Irish Times
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        He's joined by partner and up-and-coming young Australian mezzo-soprano Anna Dowsley.
        Radio NZ
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        She combines gospel with pop, drawing on her background as an operatic mezzo-soprano.
        Radio NZ
        5
        Russian mezzo soprano Yulia Matochkina won the first prize in the female singers' category.
        Reuters
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        The Dublin String Quartet accompanied their friend, mezzo soprano Kate Englestad, during the Mass.
        The Irish Times
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        It's also his first Avie collection to feature arias for mezzo rather than soprano.
        The Irish Times
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        The young mezzo Emilie Renard sparkled as the Little Arab.
        The Guardian
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        Also joining the academy's vocal staff are mezzo Colette McGahon and bass Philip O'Reilly.
        The Irish Times
        10
        Besides these, there is a copper coin at Rome, called bajocco and mezzo bajocco.
        Travels through France and Italy
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        NZ tenor and mezzo soprano performing with Wellington Orchestra for upcoming concert at Government House.
        Radio NZ
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        Festival Opera NZ operatic mezzo soprano and Hawke's Bay community leader on Festival Opera initiative.
        Radio NZ
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        Latvian Elina Garanca is one of the finest lyric mezzo sopranos now before the public.
        The Irish Times
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        Conversely, mezzo Nadine Chery was frighteningly effective in her short appearance as Angelica's indomitable aunt.
        The Irish Times
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        She knows her way around Albany...and whereas he is a baritone, she is a mezzo-soprano.
        The new yorker
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        NZ mezzo soprano and tutor at next month's NZ Opera School taking place in Wanganui.
        Radio NZ
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