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Meanings of counter-tenor in inglés
Voice type.
Related terms
Synonyms
Examples for "angelical"
Examples for "angelical"
1
Darr, in the angelical tongue, is the true name of the stone.'
2
I don't understand your angelical, diabolical, incomprehensible sex: who on earth can?
3
The angelical beauty of a virgin mind and person captivated him, by contrast.
4
He advanced, and bowed gravely, while an angelical smile played upon his lips.
5
That plan is military and Christian and civilized and human and angelical and tancy-crumptious.
1
Now the countertenor cry of Casimir Radon rode in above the tumult.
2
Facebook Twitter Pinterest 'Perched above the action is a shaman, sung by countertenor Andrew Watts'.
3
Writer spoke with the Consul, an instrument maker named Carl Fudge, and with countertenor Earnest Murphy.
4
It will suit Jigg sie's queer little countertenor.
5
In one way it's clear what a countertenor is: it's a man who sings like a woman.
Usage of counter-tenor in inglés
1
The counter-tenor parts in European church-music were originally written for boys' voices.
2
No counter-tenor at the Italian Opera ever sang as I shall!
3
It is sung in the heart-breakingly beautiful voice of German counter-tenor Andreas Scholl.
4
He is a counter-tenor, and performs the parts of a lover.
5
The world famous German counter-tenor performs with Auckland's 'Musica Sacra' at the Auckland Town Hall tomorrow night.
6
These soprano singers, too, would prefer singing counter-tenor; for they can no longer take the high notes.
7
His counter-tenor is pure and strong, his singing secure and highly accomplished; his acting committed and his diction impeccable.
8
The vibrant colours of the building's interior were a rich counterpoint to the sonorities of counter-tenor, two tenors and baritone.
9
The priest jumped up on the corpse-wain and began to belt out a new melody in a comely, glass-shattering counter-tenor.
10
I made the mistake this week of bringing my teenage daughter to a classical music concert that featured, among other things, a counter-tenor.
11
My sedillas and canzonettas were much admired; and eventually no serenade was considered as effective, without the assistance of the counter-tenor of Anselmo.
12
We have ascertained in the meantime that the prison choir is looking for a counter-tenor in case Pistorius ends up having to do time.
13
Steve Wallace, a counter-tenor from Liverpool, had a gleam in his eye as he described his character, the Emperor Nero, as "a bit mad".
14
This collaboration accounts for the change of the contralto parts to counter-tenors.
15
David Squire reviews last week's Musica Sacra concert featuring one of the world's leading counter-tenors.
16
Counter-tenor Tim Mead, at his most beautiful in Es Ist Vollbracht, led the distinguished lineup of soloists in the arias.
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