Sentence examples for refined tenor from inspiring English sources

The refined tenor Kobie van Rensburg, the powerhouse mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe, the sweet-voiced countertenor Bejun Mehta and the strapping bass-baritone John Relyea are also excellent.

The refined tenor Kobie van Rensburg, the powerhouse mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe and the sweet-voiced countertenor Bejun Mehta are also excellent.

A little more than midway through a concert at Alice Tully Hall on Sunday evening the refined tenor Michael Schade went off script to reflect on words a distinguished friend, the conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt, once shared with him: "Out of the greatest impossibilities rise the greatest possibilities".

Ideally the music wants a more refined French-style tenor, someone better able to handle its soaring pianissimo flights.

This refined Broadway tenor brings back "Hear and Now: Contemporary Lyricists," the show devoted to emerging songwriters that he performed in April in the Lincoln Center American Songbook series.

Considering Mr. Alagna's history at EMI, you can only say, "What did they expect?" When EMI signed Mr. Alagna in 1993, he seemed a charismatic lyric tenor with a refined understanding of French style and a dashing stage presence.

They were joined on this night by the excellent New York Choral Artists (Joseph Flummerfelt, director) and four fine vocal soloists known for their work in opera: the radiant soprano Dorothea Röschmann, the refined mezzo-soprano Anne Sofie von Otter, the bright tenor Steve Davislim and the stentorian bass-baritone Eric Owens.

Drawing from a new album the group made a refined mess, with Mr. Lederer playing his tenor saxophone and clarinet in prayerful gusts, against the drumming of Matt Wilson.

Hank Locklin, a singer who first applied his searching, crystal-clear tenor voice to honky-tonk country music, then helped shape the lusher, more refined Nashville sound of the 1950s and '60s, died on Sunday at his home in Brewton, Ala.

The tenor Alex Richardson, compelling, even sympathetic, as Daisy's jocular, ignorant husband, Tom Buchanan; the tenor Gordon Gietz a refined Gatsby; the baritone David Kravitz an amiable Nick.

(Chinen) Helen Sung Quintet (Wednesday) Returning to the scene of "Going Express" (Sunnyside), an energetic and refined live album released last year, the pianist Helen Sung leads a postbop band stocked with assertive talent: Donny McCaslin on tenor saxophone, Yosvany Terry on alto saxophone, Dezron Douglas on bass and Johnathan Blake on drums.