soprano
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The coinage is a nod to Brünnhilde, a soprano role stereotypically portrayed as a robust figure in a horned helmet.
A number of artists have in recent months called off appearances, including a production of the musical "Hamilton," operatic soprano Renee Fleming and composer Philip Glass.
From Barron's
Most recently, the center’s website announced that soprano Renée Fleming would no longer perform in two scheduled shows.
From Los Angeles Times
At times, the noise of grinding gears can obscure the soprano whoops and wails of the preschoolers.
From Los Angeles Times
Stark, discomforting amplification diminishes intimacy and the luxurious richness of Bullock’s soprano, which easily fills a room on its own, suggests quiet terror, the lonely state of Nina Simone’s “Images.”
From Los Angeles Times
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