Sentence examples for modern singer from inspiring English sources

No modern singer rivaled her in Dido's Lament.

He's perhaps the most modern singer to have appeared on a reality competition; he should find a safe landing place following this show.

Similar traditions still survive in Greece and the Balkans, but the instrument of the modern "singer of tales" is the fiddle.

Where the Consort of Musicke proposed a clean, straightforward, vibrato-free vocal sound, Mr. Scholl uses the interpretive arsenal of a modern singer.

Among them: olive oil, yogurt, the ancient mathematician Archemides and the modern singer Nana Mouskouri.

One of the few modern singers with a similar reach was Callas, and not for long.

Jennifer Hudson and Fantasia have also been considered, and Franklin named them as modern singers she enjoyed.

The author compares the opera of yesterday with today and still thinks our modern singers rate just as high in the opera world today.

But Mr. Crutchfield also took the view, in common with other bel canto adherents, that comparatively few modern singers understood true bel canto singing.

A Perfect Vehicle Working several hours a day gave a kind of technical precision that can often only be approximated by modern singers who, as Mr. Minter said, "have to cover more bases" in terms of their vocal repertory.

She was highly critical of modern singers who "want to sing everything, and alas, are allowed to do so," and yet her own career ran the gamut from early music to classical roles by Mozart and Gluck to the belcanto and verismo operas - hardly specialising in one area.