Sentence examples for competent singer from inspiring English sources

He is a competent singer with a nice voice.

Although he is a competent singer and about to begin filming Hollywood musical The Woods, Corden admitted his opera is not up to scratch.

A competent singer with a tough, metallic delivery and uninventive phrasing, Miss Carr belongs to the Shirley Bassey school of pop singing, which holds that the harder you belt the more you express.

In the second half of 1798, the Bohemian Prince Franz Joseph Maximilian von Lobkowitz himself a competent singer, violinist and cellist commissioned both the aging Haydn and his talented student to write six string quartets.

Meanwhile, the guitar work by Walker could easily overpower a less competent singer - but both are strong and paired well.

They did not want Erikson to sing, even though he was a competent singer, because they wanted to avoid sounding like their previous band Spooner.

And thanks to Rob Berman and the Encores! orchestra, a cast of highly competent singers, and the scene-summoning efficiency of the director Gary Griffin and the choreographer Alex Sanchez, those melodies can be savored firsthand (or first-ear) in all their lively variety.

Sure, they weren't competent singers in the traditional sense, and their bag of tricks was limited to shouting their own names over the sort of blandly anonymous backing tracks you tend to hear in zumba classes, but they had something that none of the other acts had.

"Senbazuru" occasionally has the look of a Robert Wilson production, with the always-competent singers on elevated platforms and a dramatic use of color.

On paper, they were a competent nightclub singer and a technically superb session guitarist, reviving such faded blooms of the music publishers' back catalogue as Nola, Tiger Rag and The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise.

Igor Stravinsky was the son of Fyodor Stravinsky, the principal bass at the Imperial Opera, St Petersburg, and Anna, née Kholodovskaya, a competent amateur singer and pianist from an old-established Russian family.