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Coloratura
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coloratuur, coloratuur sopraan
a type of soprano singer known for their ability to perform intricate and embellished vocal passages
Who is a "coloratura"?
Coloratura refers to a type of singer, usually a soprano, known for their ability to perform elaborate and intricate vocal passages with agility and precision. This type of singing involves rapid runs, trills, and high notes, showcasing exceptional technical skill and control. Coloratura singers often take on roles that require a high degree of vocal ornamentation and are featured prominently in operas and other vocal performances that demand these advanced abilities.
Example
The coloratura's performance of the aria was breathtaking, with her agile voice effortlessly navigating the intricate passages.
As a coloratura, her voice was known for its dazzling agility and precision, making her a sought-after performer in opera houses worldwide.
Critics hailed the coloratura as a master of her craft, praising her ability to execute even the most challenging vocal embellishments with ease.
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coloratuur, geornamenteerd zingen
singing with florid ornamentation
