His beefy voice got a little leathery at times.
In the final scene, before Butterfly's suicide, while holding her young son in her arms (which takes considerable physical strength), she sings an impassioned performance of "Tu, piccolo Iddio!" The other newcomer to the cast was the Italian tenor Walter Fraccaro, who brought a beefy voice and husky physicality to the role of Pinkerton.
Judgment: It's hard to predict future iOS features, but more beefy voice controls are probably on the road map.
Don't forget the metal god Ozzy Osbourne, a homicidal Regis Philbin and the talking bulldog Mr. Beefy (voiced by Robert Smigel), who has all the fun and all the best lines.
The tenor Marcello Giordani brings his beefy, ardent Italianate voice to the role of Ramerrez, alias Dick Johnson, a mysterious bandit and a troubled soul, who sees the sweet, fearless Minnie as his means to redemption.
His voice is big, beefy and never forced; he sings with sly phrasing and droll comic timing.
Once in a while, to compensate for a lack of beefy power, he pushed his voice and sounded a little gruff.
If only Chris Hemsworth's voice were as beefy as his build; for the full effect, we need the rich and prophetic intonations of Charlton Heston, or the salt-encrusted growl of Robert Shaw, in "Jaws".
The nomination of Mr. Kasyanov, a tall, beefy man with a gravelly voice and a crushing handshake, goes to the lower house of Parliament, the Duma, which plans a vote next Wednesday.
Though Mr. West has a beefy body to match his voice, he bounded up and down the rocks of Otto Schenk's 1988 production like a well-conditioned fullback and projected a hardy youthfulness.
But his outburst is even more piercing in that the voice emerging from this tall, beefy Englishman is that of a countertenor.
