lyric soprano
A common operatic voice type known characterized by a warm, full, and bright soundA common operatic voice type known characterized by a warm, full, and bright sound; considered ideal for singing smooth (legato) lines and portraying sympathetic heroines; not as agile as a coloratura or as powerful as a dramatic soprano.
Meaning
1 sensesA common operatic voice type known characterized by a warm, full, and bright sound; considered ideal for singing smooth (legato) lines and portraying sympathetic heroines; not as agile as a coloratura or as powerful as a dramatic soprano.
Forms
plural: lyric sopranos| Singular | lyric soprano |
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See also
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