Sentence examples for roles were sung from inspiring English sources

The smaller roles were sung well by several unidentified choristers.

The smaller roles were sung well by Heather Hill as Azema, John-Andrew Fernandez as Mitrane and Djoré Nance, singing offstage as the Ghost of Nino.

The other leading roles were sung distinctly and sonorously by David Blankston as the selfdestructive painter Erik, Kathryn Bouleyn as his intermittently faithful wife, Fennimore, and Kathryn Gamberoini as the young brideto-be, Gerda.

So there is Henry Purcell out at this all-girl boarding school and annually they put on a drama, so it was kind of like the senior class play and all of the roles were sung by women except in this case one role was sung by a male and that was the role of Aeneas.

Sure, it helps that the title roles are sung by Roberto Alagna and Angela Gheorghiu.

(Two of the male lead roles are sung by Americans, Nathan Gunn and Robert Brubaker).

The lead roles are sung by Krassimira Stoyanova, Francisco Casanova and Carlo Guelfi.

The three main roles are sung with passionate clarity by Pascal Charbonneau, Ana Quintans and Neal Davies; the chorus is exquisitely powerful.

So Claire Booth's Max in Wild Things, and Lucy Schaufer's Jennie in Higglety confront the other characters in their personal odysseys as screen images, while their roles are sung from off stage; the synchronising of live performer and video is wonderfully accomplished.

In modern times castrato roles are sung by female singers or by countertenors like Iestyn Davies (below).

The role is sung compellingly by the high tenor Dominique Visse.