Sentence examples for vocal role from inspiring English sources

As the evening progressed, Christopher Ainslie's Oberon emerged as the defining vocal role that it is.

Nello Santi could sing any Italian opera vocal role from memory while conducting.

Dutch prosecutors singled out Mr. Kamphuis because of his vocal role.

Within the bipartisan group, Mr. Rubio has also taken a vocal role.

In preparation and performance, Cromartie has led by example, assuming a more vocal role.

Organize," said New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, who is embracing a vocal role in the Democrats' anti-Trump resistance.

The vocal roles are not easy.

Mr. Renz and his musicians -- the instrumentalists typically take vocal roles as well -- have offered this production with considerable success, but it has been six years since it was last seen in New York City.

Nigel Maister narrated, from the mayor's perspective, and several players — Mr. Freund, a cellist; Courtney Orlando, a violinist; Matthew Marks, a horn player; and Michael Harley, a bassoonist — had expansive vocal roles, as well as solos on their instruments.

Another particularly choice cut is the anonymous "Ciaccona di Paradiso e dell'Inferno," featuring Mr. Jaroussky in heaven and Mr. Sherwin and Mr. Tampieri, in perversely amusing vocal roles, in hell.

The work's two vocal roles are for a soprano, singing in the highly ornamental Sichuan opera style, and a countertenor, whose lines are couched in the more graceful, constrained Beijing opera tradition.