Sentence examples for familiar tenor from inspiring English sources

Just as Rigoletto bends over it, a familiar tenor is heard singing a familiar tune offstage — "La donna è mobile".

Kosky's justification was that Offenbach wrote the first two acts with a baritone Hoffmann in mind – well rendered here by Dominik Köninger – before switching to the more familiar tenor in the final act, sung here by Edgaras Montvidas.

And further still, the familiar tenor of her poetry demonstrates the persistence of "girl land," and how productive that sometimes alien-seeming place can be.

The song's vocal range spans from C4 to B5. Billboard magazine critics called "Cry Me a River" a bittersweet song, in which Timberlake's "familiar tenor belting" is tempered with a soulful falsetto and a "convincingly aggressive rock-spiked baritone" rasp.

MOGADISHU, Somalia — The voice in the recording sounds unmistakably familiar — the tenor, the colloquialisms — a boy who grew up in America.

It wasn't the kind of kid sound that Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers would popularize a couple of years later, but it was different even from the familiar high tenors of singers like Maithe Marshall and Joe Van Loan of the Ravens.

(And aren't we all by now?) The vocal soloists are Christine Rice, mezzo-soprano, and James Gilchrist, tenor, familiar from New York appearances; and Elin Manahan Thomas, soprano, and Christopher Purves, bass-baritone, less familiar here.

There have been historic moments, and many, many games in which his voice — an excitable high tenor, crisp and familiar — has soared above the Kings' ignominious performance down on the ice.

A recording regularly chosen over all others in comparative surveys is the first of Sargent's two versions of Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius with Heddle Nash as tenor and the familiar Sargent pairing of the Huddersfield Choral Society and the Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, recorded in 1945.

Familiar faces include the busy, songful tenor ringmaster Johnathan Lee Iverson, and Mark Oliver Gebel, carrying on the work of his father, Gunther Gebel-withiams, withisis leopard, dancing steeds, Bengal tigers and elephants.

If you've heard Gorgon City, you're familiar with vocalist Maverick Sabre's yearning tenor.