Sentence examples for heavier role from inspiring English sources

Watch the clip on YouTube Sandra took on a much heavier role in Paul Haggis's feted look at racial and social tensions in LA.

With Rysanek, Crespin was the leading Sieglinde of the 1960s, and tackling the heavier role may have contributed to her vocal problems.

She sees him almost every day, and Rove plays a much heavier role in domestic policy than any previous occupant of his position.

In the artificial game of politics, women simply have to do even heavier role-playing than men.

I suspect that Meade possesses reserves of power that may eventually carry her into heavier roles.

In Verdi she was a mite less successful: her Violetta lacks dramatic involvement and the heavier roles in his operas need more strength in the voice.

She had a long, distinguished career singing the light coloratura repertory, with occasional forays into slightly heavier roles like Verdi's Violetta.

I'd love to sing heavier roles"; Wagner's Wolfram in Tannhaüser, Verdi's Falstaff and Puccini's Gianni Schicchi are three dream parts for the future.

Ms. Westbroek, known for heavier roles by Puccini, Verdi and Wagner, is new to contemporary opera, and she admits to finding it a challenge.

Chénier, a lovelorn French poet doomed by the Revolution, is of a piece with the heavier roles this once exclusively lyric tenor has tried in the last decade or so, with varying degrees of success.

There she sang the standard lyrical mezzo parts — Mozart's Cherubino and Dorabella, Offenbach's Nicklausse — and began taking on the heavier roles that would bring her fame: Verdi's Azucena, Wagner's Erda, Waltraute and Fricka.