soprano
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Several species of bat were identified on the proposed site, including the common and soprano pipistrelle, as well as the myotis bat.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Mayli Villalobos, a 34-year-old soprano and nurse, arrives at the practice after a 12-hour hospital shift.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
After Pope Sixtus V banned women from the stage in the late 16th century, boys on the verge of puberty were routinely castrated to keep their soprano voices intact.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Performing a cover of Radiohead’s “Creep” at the Roosevelt Hotel, her rangy, raspy soprano stops our hearts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
His voice, sadly, is still a soprano, but he's clutching Sunny's old copy of Pride and Prejudice.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, a thrillingly personal artist already ranked as one of the greatest of all mezzo sopranos, died from cancer 20 years ago this month at age 52.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Dame Felicity Lott, one of Britain's best-loved sopranos, has died at the age of 79.
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
In their study, the scientists showed that the high-frequency sounds of operatic sopranos are produced with the same principle than speech and most other forms of singing.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2024
With her powerful high notes, sumptuous tone and onstage intensity, it seemed that Wagner’s Ortrud, Fricka, Kundry and even Isolde — the province of big-voiced sopranos — might be possible.
From New York Times ● Dec. 20, 2023
She sorts each of us, sopranos to the right, altos to the left.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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