Sentence examples for operatic talent from inspiring English sources

The job required him to scour Europe for theatrical and operatic talent that would create a stir around the Royal Mile.

Dame Kiri, whose career took off after she came to Britain from New Zealand at the age of 21, said television shows like Britain's Got Talent were unlikely to produce the next generation of operatic talent.

That is as good a metaphor as any for what happens each summer in the castle's courtyard, which houses the Savonlinna Opera Festival, nurturing Finland's finest operatic talent with a peculiarly Nordic brand of tough love.

Thea Dispeker, a molder of operatic talent from Lauritz Melchior to Richard Leech and boss of her own classical music artists agency for more than 50 years, died Monday at her home in Manhattan.

And Ms. Cassidy evidently remembered differently, too, for she also reported that in earlier days, when Ravinia was a haven for operatic talents, "Mario Chamlee once sang the pitch of a train whistle".

That same year she moved to Universal Studios, where her breakout role in Three Smart Girls (1936) was followed by One Hundred Men and a Girl (1937), a highly profitable movie that showcased her operatic talents and was credited with saving Universal from bankruptcy.

In other skits, Ms. Z let her operatic talents hang out, offering "Vissi d'Arte" from "Tosca," for instance, in a cacophonous first-half finale that juxtaposed her with two other divas, on video, singing Mozart and Puccini arias at the same time.

At the last minute the stage-shy Walter, pressured to perform, discovers his special talent as an operatic whistler and wins his place in the Muppet clan, and the movie lays on the inspirational shtick.

"Boss" is a grand, operatic tale.

Levy, who has been known to rip his shirt open and to get handsy with his dance partner Cheryl Burke on the dance floor, did a Viennese waltz last night on "Dancing With the Stars," to the song "Ave Maria," (performed live by operatic singer and "America's Got Talent" finalist Jackie Evancho).

The 29-year-old clinched victory in the fourth series of the TV talent competition after beating the operatic Lucy O'Byrne in last night's final.