The soprano and bass were united in the holy bonds of wedlock and are still living happily together.
Butler, father of Mrs. Clara Tippett, well known soprano who left this city for Boston some twenty-five years ago where she was soprano of the Old South Church for a great many years.
Mrs. Leach left later and became the soprano of Starr King Unitarian Church in Stockton street.
At this time she was also soprano at the First Baptist Church on Washington street, Dr.
The choir soprano of the Synagogue was Miss Carrie Heinemann and Mr. Newman was bass.
His wife was a beautiful soprano singer and was soloist in the Unitarian Church in the days of the sixties when the church was on Stockton.
Afterward when Mrs. Dewing left for the First Methodist Church as soprano we had Mrs. Andrew Fine, soprano.
William Platt, rector, and William Whittaker, organist, where she remained as soprano six years.
Before graduation from school Miss Cameron accepted the position of soprano in the choir of Rev.
Contraltos were not so popular in those days as the soprano and tenor and not considered solo voices where I ever sang before.
She was a member and the soprano of this flourishing church for five years.
The following year she was engaged to sing soprano in the First Presbyterian church.
His family were all talented, Annita Ferrer was a beautiful soprano singer and sang in concert and church.
The soprano sang off the key, the alto forgot to shriek "Beware, beware!
Better yet, the sopranohad sung exactly to key, the alto had shrieked "Beware!
She had a lovely voice, mezzo-soprano in range, and though she now kept it sweetly subdued, the hearer realised that it had also considerable power.
On Christmas he took his lozenger to church and concluded to get even with the soprano if he died for it.
One morning last summer, after the tenor had been playing tricks all Spring on the rest of the choir, the soprano brought a chunk of shoemaker's wax to church.
The tenor got up to see who the girl was who came in with the old lady, and while he was up the soprano put the shoemakers' wax on the chair, and the tenor sat down on it.
Candy had been passed around, and just before the hymn was given out in which the soprano was to sing a solo, "Nearer My God to Thee," the wicked wretch gave her the loaded lozenger.
Through the half-open door which led into the bed-room they heard a flutey, uncertain soprano voice singing a curious foreign song.
Then the Mayor and the Aldermen and the high Soprano Singer fled precipitately out the door and back to the city.
Then they decided to send the highest Soprano Singer in the church choir to the Wise Woman; she could sing up to G-sharp just as easy as not.
So the Aldermen took the highSoprano Singer, and they consulted the Wise Woman again.
So they set out for the Wise Woman again, with the highSoprano Singer.
So the highSoprano Singer set out for the Wise Woman's in the Mayor's coach, and the Aldermen marched behind, swinging their gold-headed canes.
Boys yelled it, men murmured it, and an elderly woman in a plush gown and yellow feathers screamed it out in a piercing soprano that would have put many a trumpet-blast to shame.
The hisses thereupon suddenly faded into piercing entreaties for a speech, in which a gallery lady with a powerful soprano voice became notorious as the leader.
And he was happier than ever when Michael Haydn joined the St. Stephen's choir and added his exceptionally beautiful soprano voice, of three octaves range, to the ensemble.
While the soprano chorus takes up the same melody firmly and forcibly with the words "Thou that hearest prayer, unto Thee shall all flesh come!
Then one after another a tenor, alto, and soprano voice describe the judgment and its unmitigated severity, and at last combine in trembling supplication at the words, "Cum vix iustus sit securus.
On one of these occasions the soprano singer turned obstinate, and would not obey Mozart's directions.
This two-part movement having been executed first by the alto and bass, then by the soprano and tenor, the four unite in free movement to bring the whole to an expressive close with the supplicating appeal, "Ne me perdas illa die!
In order to emphasise these as the words of Scripture, Mozart has set them to an old chorale melody and given them to a soprano voice, which utters them in clear, pure tones, like consolation from above.
In the soprano air (3), however, the outline is so characteristic that but a small effort of imagination suffices to endow it with the effect of full instrumentation.
Gratias agimus the first seventy bars of the air (11) "Smanie implacabile" as a soprano solo in F major.
Of three accomplished sisters she was the most gifted; her natural soprano voice had been well trained by Geminiani, and was of unusual compass and flexibility, ranging up to E in alt.
In this year Arne composed an Italian opera, "Olimpiade," to a libretto by Metastasio, with a special part for the male soprano Manzuoli.
The solos are written for soprano and contralto voices; the orchestration for strings, two oboes, and two horns.
All the world over it is the same, a soprano voice subjugating all other interests; soprano or tenor, baritone much less, contralto still less.
The music, forsoprano solo, mixed chorus, and orchestra, reaches the very peaks of inspiration.
For the violin there are two pieces: one, in the key of D, is a duet between the violin and the soprano voice of the piano.
The two successive choruses, the quartette, and the soprano solo catch the composer nodding.
By all odds the most important, and a genuinely improved composition is the aria forsoprano and orchestra, "The Death of Cleopatra.
This last was gained by his setting of the Forty-sixth Psalm for soprano solo, chorus, and orchestra.
In his setting of this poem he has used a soprano and a barytone solo with male chorus and orchestra.
A soprano aria with orchestral accompaniment has been taken from the opera and sung in concert with strong effect.
As he laid his hand upon this gate to open it he recognised one of the voices--a sweet, full soprano that by this time he had come to know fairly well.
Having a medium compass between the sopranoand contralto; -- said of the voice of a female singer.
His visits were varied by those of the great male-soprano Sassaroli; and in addition to these two representatives of German and Italian music, we also had the company of Mieksch, her singing master.
Therese Ringelmann, the daughter of a grave-digger, thanks to her beautiful soprano voice, led me to believe that I could make a great singer of her.
I had already written an aria for soprano which had been performed the winter before at one of the theatre concerts.
I've come to tell him about a new soprano I heard at Bayreuth.
We pay our soprano only eight dollars a Sunday, but she always gets ten dollars for singing at funerals.
Then at the appointed, at the acute, moment, the soprano voice, like a fountain jet, shot up into the light.
My soprano is a young married woman and is temporarily indisposed.
Now, take that new soprano they're all making such a fuss about, Jessie Darcey.
Since she had found out how dull the goodnatured soprano really was, she felt a deep contempt for her.
There is the soprano which hollers murder police and they call her a dramatic soprano.
In particular when it comes to one of them operas with a coloratura soprano in it, y'understand, it seemed to me they could of cut down on the working time without hurting the quality of the goods in the slightest.
I seen Caruso he either passed away along about quarter past eleven after an awful hard spell of singing, or give you the impression that he wasn't going to survive the sopranomore than a couple of days at the outside.
There ain't many grand operas where both the tenor and the soprano sticks it out alive till the end of the last act, Mawruss.
And the owner of this sweet soprano was so timid that her music-master made her tremble, and possessed so little dramatic power that she could scarcely give a song its adequate expression, and was lost when she attempted to act a part.
If I had half her voice, let alone her beauty, I would have sung every soprano part on the stage by this time!
When the Pippin Brothers took a bow and backed off into a vase of flowers we were all invited to listen to a soprano solo by Miss Imogene Glassface.
This excitement was followed by another catastrophe named Minnehaha Jones, who picked up a couple of soprano songs and screeched them at us.
