Sentence examples for vocal suppleness from inspiring English sources

Her "Casta Diva," couched in a dark, almost mezzolike tone but with real power in the high notes, was the picture of vocal suppleness and deeply felt phrasing.

Granted, neither Mr. Giordani nor Ms. Netrebko is an exemplar of the French vocal style, with its suppleness and nuance.

Above all else, his swing-style trumpet playing influenced virtually all jazz horn players who followed him, and the swing and rhythmic suppleness of his vocal style were important influences on singers from Billie Holiday to Bing Crosby.

Jennifer Zetlan, the soprano, sang the angular vocal lines with an affecting beauty and suppleness.

Singing the haunting lullaby to her child (the sweet-faced John Albert Ms. Meierr brought suppleness and earthy colorings to Berg's elusive vocal lines.

Suppleness and drive of the rhythmic base nearly always took precedence over lyrical or vocal subtlety.

Such was the suppleness and transparency of the orchestral playing in Das Rheingold (Prom 14) (Royal Albert Hall, London *****) that the vocal lines carried with clarity and nuance to the Grand Tier – almost, in the cases of Iain Paterson's cool, contained Wotan, Stephan Rügamer's relaxed Loge and Ekaterina Gubanova's elegant Fricka, like lieder.

The suppleness of jazz is there but the album's solos are either brief or tucked under the vocals.

Suppleness like a switchblade.

Critics rhapsodized on his originality and suppleness.

Beautifully Sleek: beguilling suppleness: finesse; svelte; smooth.