Sentence examples for musical name from inspiring English sources

Her lovely musical name was Marcella Sembrich, and though virtually forgotten today, this Polish-born soprano was once one of the glories of the operatic stage.

As he put it long afterward, unearthing the memory of a Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher of the 1930s with a terrific fastball and a musical name: "I was paying more attention to Van Lingle Mungo than I was to Moses".

Fans of Chet Gould's "Dick Tracy" strip of the 1950's will remember a piano-playing cartoon character with the musical name '88 Keys,' played by Mandy Patinkin in the 1990 movie version.

We do not approve, for Periwinkle Blue was a nice musical name referring to a little myrtle flower that we like because, as Webster says, "it is often cultivated and frequently escapes".

The product of a Puerto Rican-Irish union, she wears her dual ethnicity as proudly as her unusual and musical name: "Vee-tha-MEE-ah, the final A lingering, then fading.

Opened in 1903, the hall has played host to every famous musical name since, from Elgar to the Beatles and has Bob Geldof and the Hallé orchestra coming (separately) this summer.

But it never disintegrates into mere musical name-dropping, thanks to the beefiness of the rhythm section (concocted from a mixture of gadgets and "real" drums), the bristly clang of the guitars, Tymon Dogg's squawking violin and the authority of Strummer's vocals, even when he's singing nonsense rhymes.

Andante is owned by Soyoung Scanlan, a biochemist and amateur musician, hence the musical names.

GOODSPEED MUSICALS John Newton, a slave trader turned minister and hymn writer, is the subject of a new musical named for his most famous song: "Amazing Grace".

The world's biggest musical names got together in New York last night to perform in aid of the victims of Superstorm Sand.

There's a mini stampede to interview musical names who made their names in the 60s on the rare occasions they make themselves available.