soprano
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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
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
Kelly Guerra was an affecting, complex Macaria, her luminous mezzo making an eloquent contrast with the high, bright soprano of Maia Aramburú as Pina; their duets were among the score’s best moments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Top soprano Lise Davidsen takes on Lady Macbeth; the electrifying Quinn Kelsey sings the title role; Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Octavian screamed in a shrill voice—maybe ordering the First Cohort to stand their ground, maybe trying to sing soprano —but Percy put a stop to it.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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Dame Felicity Lott, one of Britain's best-loved sopranos, has died at the age of 79.
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
It is suitable for young operaphiles-in-training and budding sopranos and directors alike.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 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
Nina Stemme, who has reigned for years among the world’s leading dramatic sopranos, was a memorably powerful Salome at Carnegie in 2012, but has never had a solo recital there.
From New York Times ● Feb. 7, 2024
Figure 6.20: Tune in C minor too low for some sopranos voices.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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