Sentence examples for house tenor from inspiring English sources

In an interview Mr. Dillner, a former house tenor at New York City Opera, said that he never had any intention of becoming artistic director and that whatever the critics say of his experience, the search committee, which included Mr. Theisen, was happy with him.

The Tel Aviv Performing Arts Center is home of the Israeli Opera, where Plácido Domingo was house tenor between 1962 and 1965, and the Cameri Theater.

Whether it was Coleman Hawkins playing "Body and Soul" in 1939, or Joe Houston honking and screaming through "Houston's Hot House," the tenor saxophone was the lead instrument in popular music.

Good voices of less muscularity can manage Wagner in smaller opera houses (the tenor Siegfried Jerusalem comes to mind).

There would be an opera house, in which tenors sing arias to keep the Tyrant amused.

But there is here the authentic feel of a small-opera-house bel canto tenor.

The crowd favorite Long-Haired Haree" begins with Bugs playing the banjo and singing outside the house of the famous tenor Giovanni Jones, whose "Largo al factotum" turns into "Rainy Night in Rio".

"IS THERE A TENOR IN THE HOUSE?" Part of a family series presented by the Metropolitan Opera Guild to introduce children 6 to 12 to the world of opera.

Francesco Meli, an ardent young Italian tenor, made his house debut as the Duke.

"The tenor of the house and the nature of what they publish will be determined in a major part by whose editorial overview it is under," said Morton Janklow, a prominent literary agent.

After the lights dimmed for the Metropolitan Opera's Russian-themed opening night gala on Monday evening, the first solo voice that rang out in the house was not of a tenor or soprano, but of a protester criticizing the recent antigay laws signed by President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.