单词 | basso |
例句 | Bull had mostly listened that first day as this stricken, energetic man paced the sitting room of his rectory speaking with a mellifluous basso profundo voice that demanded and received unwavering attention. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you two can get together on this,” Riddick told them in his best basso profundo, "it would change this community forever." The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Pawn to queen bishop four,” responded Collins in a basso prof undo that could be heard across the street. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Moments of racial violence are evoked by Koh playing growling, guttural scratch tones, often on her open G string, while Tines cycles from his rich basso profundo to an ethereal falsetto. Review: Musicians of Color Reclaim Control in a White Space 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z “Are you a native of this city?” the 77-year-old actor asked him, in the booming basso profundo that helped make him famous, beginning with his role as the galactic helmsman Hikaru Sulu on “Star Trek.” George Takei Is Still Guiding the Ship 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z As for Burton, one of 13 children from a Welsh mining village, he became the world's biggest stage actor, the owner of the world's most seductive basso profundo voice. Dominic West and Helena Bonham Carter: being Burton and Taylor 2013-07-13T08:00:00Z Johnson bellows in his familiar basso profondo when that passage is read to him. Boris Johnson, London’s lively mayor, writes about Churchill and muses about his future He had the most beautiful voice, a basso profundo, and I am glad our last conversations did not involve the police or mysterious mimes. He’s Going Back to His Former Wife. Sort Of. 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z “Everyone was supportive and we remained calm, with a lot of fierce, basso profundo screaming from me on the intercom,” Mr. Talley said. On the Runway: An Unexpected End to the Oscar de la Renta Show 2014-02-13T01:05:08Z A vocal transcription, of course; Barry's earthy basso must not, surely, be how Lady Bracknell would be sung in the opera itself? Gerald Barry on his opera Importance of Being Earnest 2013-06-10T16:25:00Z Artificial intelligence can paint meddlesome monkeys, speak in the basso profundo of James Earl Jones and play a tune to suit a hall of mirrors. ‘Artificial Flavors’ Review: Blame ChatGPT for This Musical 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z It is, however, the impressive basso of Kevin McAllister as the fugitive slave who, in numbers such as “Freedom’s Child,” slows down this hyper show and asks us to think and savor his mellow notes. Cast makes the best of entertaining but generic tune of ‘Freedom’s Song’ 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z The performance features the highly regarded, Grammy-winning basso profundo Glenn Miller as soloist, upholding the famous Russian tradition of deep bass voices. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for September 2018 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Moll’s 6-foot-2 frame was made to measure for many of the basso profundo roles he came to own on the stages of the world’s leading opera houses. Kurt Moll, German Basso Profundo, Dies at 78 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z For all his striking physicality, Holder boasted an equally impressive voice, a rich basso perhaps second only to James Earl Jones. Geoffrey Holder: Five of his memorable movie roles 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Looking like a Nubian prophet, Morris Robinson, who was in the Philadelphia production, unfurled the satisfying, long, rolling tones of a true basso Zaccaria. With Plácido Domingo and L.A. Opera, 'Nabucco' still has the power to provoke 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z It was his version of sotto voce, but it came out basso profundo, since he raised, instead of lowered, his voice when he spoke in this way. Kevin Starr will never be replaced: William Deverell remembers the historian and author 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z A score or so of volunteers in the meadow released paper hot-air balloons—wafting upward toward the stars—while our basso friend Tom Groves led us all, standing, in “The Star-Spangled Banner.” The Pyro-American in Me 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Exaggerating some of the singer’s vocal qualities — the basso burr and steel-wool growls — he instead adds value while suggesting character. How Do You Measure a Season on Broadway? In Cast Albums. 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Listen for the moment Eddie Daye of the Four Bars opens his mouth on “Grief By Day, Grief By Night” and see if you can’t hear the bandleader holding the cosmos in his yawning basso. Perspective | With ‘R&B in DC 1940-1960,’ historian Jay Bruder reacquaints us with the sounds of a vanished Washington 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Within it all, squeaking metal yielded a high-pitched ostinato, and the ever-so-slightly-clattery rumble of the train was the high-tech equivalent of a Baroque basso continuo. John Cage Recital? Take the A Train 2012-08-08T15:24:32Z A colossal wave breaking atop Finnegan gives off a sound "preternaturally low, a basso profundo of utter violence." William Finnegan surfs the meaning of his 'Barbarian Days' 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z References to Denmark and Falstaff’s basso singing were sometimes enough to persuade Mr. Folger to write checks. Anti-Aging Measures for Disney’s Animation Cels 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z In 1962, the younger Nabokov began to race cars competitively and until 1982 he maintained an active professional operatic career as a basso profundo. Dmitri Nabokov, son of acclaimed novelist, dies 2012-02-24T21:31:09Z Mr. Page, never better, makes of his rumbling basso something that is somehow both terrifying and loving; he uses every theatrical trick in his arsenal to convince Joan to spare herself by recanting. Review: In Shaw’s ‘Saint Joan,’ a Sane and Sensible Martyr 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z When, toward the end of the movie, we hear Tagore, with his flowing white beard, singing in a scratchy black-and-white clip, his high, light voice is surprising: You’re expecting the basso profundo of God himself. A Documentary Explores the Life of Tagore 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Although he has rarely spoken about it, this staggering early blow lingers in the recesses of Ashbery’s mature work, lending his writing a basso continuo of transience, elegy and loss. A Fascinating Deep Dive Into John Ashbery’s Early Years 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z As the God of Love, Phillip Bullock travels from airy falsetto to basso profundo depths. Review: A New Opera Puts Real Emotions in a Fantasy Garden 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The preposterous accent — Mr. Gill sounds as if he were clearing his throat every other syllable — and the booming basso voice combine to delightful effect. | 'The Guardsman': In the Berkshires, Revisiting Molnar?s ?Guardsman? 2010-07-19T21:49:00Z Finally, Patrick Page, Broadway’s favorite basso profundo, wrote and performs a solo look at theatrical bad guys in Shakespeare Theater Company’s “All the Devils Are Here: How Shakespeare Invented the Villain.” Theater to Stream: Shakespeare Villains and Hot-Tub Dreams 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Rules the downstairs with a basso profundo and a scowl of iron. ‘Downton Abbey,’ the Good, the Bad and the Forgotten 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z He laughed again, a basso profundo laugh from far in and deep down. Zoo Time by Howard Jacobson – review 2012-08-30T07:00:42Z Scored for five voices, five unspecified instrumental parts and basso continuo, the music is reverent and wistful. Before Bach, He Was Germany’s Greatest Composer 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Born in Korea in 1919, he trained in Korea and Japan as a classical basso profundo with a specialty in German lieder. Fine-art photographer Johsel Namkung dies 2013-07-27T22:29:36Z And the Chicago Symphony Chorus, directed by Duain Wolfe, lived up to its glorious past, though it could have used a little more of the — alas, inimitable — Slavic basso profundo sound. Chicago Orchestra at Carnegie Hall and Beyond 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z And when it is channeled through Ms. Turner’s sandpapery basso, sarcasm has a ferocious comic bite that makes the early innings of Mr. Lombardo’s improbable drama about faith, recovery and redemption crackle with lively humor. | 'High': Assisting Recovery, Craving Redemption 2011-04-20T02:01:29Z He attended the University of Miami and studied classical music and opera until, he said, a drama coach heard his basso voice and suggested he try acting. Joseph Mascolo, ‘Days of Our Lives’ Villain, Dies at 87 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z It was a treat to hear the low male vocal parts sung with such subterranean power by a genuine basso, Morris Robinson, who was also impressive as Oroveso in L.A. L.A. Master Chorale delivers a mighty, thrilling Verdi Requiem 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z But before the Council of Economic Advisers finished its annual get-together with the nation’s chief executive, a basso profundo voice thundered into the room via speakerphone. Hard-line views made Lou Dobbs a Fox powerhouse. Now he’s shaping Trump’s border policy. 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z "He's got this basso profundo—bass, bass, bass—voice." The Next Generation of Country Music: J.D. McPherson 2014-01-21T20:20:07.065Z Cummings sings in an Iggy-esque basso that has a little too much reverb, or doubling effect, in places, and isn't nearly as captivating. Review: The Virgins fall short on 'Strike Gently' 2013-03-11T18:27:09Z There’s a flicker of ironic recognition in the old man yet, for Shakespeare’s verse still flows elegantly out of Page’s basso instrument. Review | This ‘King Lear’ might be the best our theater critic has ever seen 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Sasfy added, “The style is clear — male passion and pain made real by exaggerated timing, breathless gasps, resounding basso profundo, swooping falsettos and nervous yelps.” Robert Gordon, singer who helped revive rockabilly music, dies at 75 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z “My dad was fluent in German,” notes Paul, whose basso profundo tones echo his father’s, “so I’d expect that their tour extended to a few German-speaking countries as well.” Vacation vicariously with a ‘Now & Then’ photographic re-creation of a dozen trips 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Dr. Pardo cited as an example the “let’s go” rumble, a basso profundo rumbling call that a female elephant gives to announce her desire to move on. What Has Four Legs, a Trunk and a Behavioral Database? 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z He then portrayed in words and action, his arms folded and with a demeanor of disdain as he said in a guttural basso, our response should be “Noooo!” Opinion | Readers critique The Post: A fist-bump like no one’s ever seen before 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Surely, that would draw from him a big, basso profundo chuckle. 'Mank' brings just the latest in a long line of Orson Welles depictions 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z His mother was a secretary, and his father was a basso profondo at the Metropolitan Opera who wanted Martin to become an artist. Martin Charnin, director and lyricist who brought ‘Annie’ to Broadway, dies at 84 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z His vocal cords, cured by decades of exposure to these toxins, yielded a voice as rich and resonant as a basso profundo's, and his laugh was a deep, villainous snicker. My Encounter with the Late Mitchell Feigenbaum, Chaos Pioneer and Critic 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z An Italian tenor, a Serbian baritone, an American basso cantante, and some twenty extras milled around, preparing for the big Act I brawl. Choreographing Barroom Brawls with B. H. Barry 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z "Heartbreak Hotel, yelps the high voice, is where he's going to get away from it all. Answers the basso: he'll be sorry." See the Evolution of The King Through Elvis Presley's Life in Pictures 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z He speaks in a basso profundo and looks as if he may never have smiled in his life. ‘I was pretending to be a boy for a variety of reasons’: the strange case of Gayle Newland 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z Having rounded his Czech accent into a formidably posh, newsreader basso, he looked and sounded precisely like the tycoon he wished to be. Is the staggeringly profitable business of scientific publishing bad for science? 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Ravenscroft’s sonorous basso was a key part of the television production of 50 years ago. Tony the Tiger, not Frankenstein, sang ‘You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch’ 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z All of this was, however, accompanied by a strong basso continuo: the candidate’s business experience, financial independence, and fabled prowess at negotiation and “the art of the deal.” A Trump-Ryan Constitutional Revival 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z They sorted themselves into now empty seats as the heedless doors shut, ready or not to be transported, basso profundo, to the next station stop. Subway Messiah 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Beyond the dual-mode exhaust, there is a goodly resonance tube between the exhaust routes to add some basso profundo, some walnuts. The Sultrier Snarl of the Turbo Porsche Boxster 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z First, the former Giants kicker with the basso profondo voice had taken to boozing it up in the broadcast booth with his partner, Tom Brookshier, and his work clearly suffered as a result. The Day Vin Scully Didn’t Land That N.F.L. Broadcasting Job 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z In Dante's Inferno those condemned as hypocrites must trail about endlessly in leaden robes, with low hoods - "cappucci bassi" - over their eyes. The Vocabularist: How did cappuccino get its name? - BBC News 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z “St. Moritz is dramatic. This is soft, charming. The dinners are more private. The chalets, more expensive,” he says in a surprising basso profundo. Gstaad: The Last Resort 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z The fact that they both talk with deeply resonating basso profundo voices that remind me of the voice of God in a movie soundtrack may have something to do with that impact! The Flat Debt Society 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z SYDNEY, Australia — In Kings Cross, this city’s bawdy, alcohol-infused red-light district, Mohammad Ali Baryalei once patrolled the sidewalk outside the Love Machine club, his basso voice luring customers in, his muscle keeping the unwanted out. ISIS Lieutenant Emerges From Australian Red-Light District 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The third part of his appeal is the booming basso laugh, which makes him sound like the weirdest, most genial Jewish Santa Claus. How Seth Rogen Became the Stoner King of Comedy 2014-05-12T18:00:19Z Today, at least, when my medical team faces the prospect of giving bad news or admitting a medical error, I try to help my students and interns pay attention to the basso continuo running underneath. Op-Ed Contributor: Doctors Have Feelings, Too 2012-03-28T00:48:41Z There is a fountain in the midst, surrounded with bassi relievi much disfigured. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z “Don’t, boys; you had better go home,” said a handsome young lieutenant, affecting the basso of a general. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Here again the use of D, the fifth note of the harmonic series, indicates that the fundamental was a tone lower than the C horn scored for by Cavalli, and known as B♭ basso. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z As he looks on, impassive, the great basso rings out— “If heaven denies thee aid, seek it from hell.” Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z Soon the score was practically tied: there were shrill entreaties, basso curses, a storm of indiscriminate insults. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z In the matter of praise and blame Carlile ran the whole gamut, from the highest crescendo of approval to the basso profundi of malediction. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z Then Assur, the basso, makes his entrance and sings in a lower key the same remarkable pyrotechnics. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z The quintette required four horns in B♭ over 8 ft. long and one B♭ basso about 17 ft. long. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z As I look back at it, I think one of the moments of the evening was created by our basso, Susini. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z He dropped his own basso profundo even lower and said, “Hi, I’m Herman Cain.” Herman Cain Relishes His Rise in the Polls 2011-10-30T19:31:58Z Most of his monumental works are also in basso rilievo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z It reaches Rhadames, who sings in a higher key, and then it spreads and fills the great temple; bassos, tenors, soloists, and chorus take it up in turn and form one mighty rondo. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z On the west wing is a beautiful sculptured basso relievo historical representation of King Alfred receiving the report of the jury, as established in his reign. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z It had a graceful duet for the basso and tenor, and one pretty solo for the prima donna—"I'm Alone"—but, otherwise, it did not amount to much. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z The eleven principal figures are in alto, the rest in basso relievo. An Historical Narrative of the Great and Terrible Fire of London, Sept. 2nd 1666 2011-09-22T02:00:23.960Z But great as he was in the round, Gibson’s chief excellence lay in basso rilievo, and in this less-disputed sphere he obtained his greatest triumphs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z It’s official: Women are drawn to low male voices, like the basso profundo of the actor James Earl Jones. Observatory: For Women Picking Mates, Deep Voice Is a Magnet, Study Says 2011-09-19T20:15:25Z When he had brought these to a close he gave up his practice, and accepted an engagement as basso at the Opéra Comique. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z The tenor, taking the phrase from the mezzo, dropped a little more, and when the basso got through with it, they were a full semitone lower. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z She sang with a presentable contralto, a passable baritone, an effete basso, and an almost despicable tenor. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z For him Gibson executed a basso rilievo in terra-cotta, now in the Liverpool museum. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Ping! ping! rang the rifles in chorus; bong! bong! went the guns, with a deep basso that reverberated in the hollows of the hills. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z In trying to imitate this Gulliver of bassi he undoubtedly did further injury to his voice, which had already been much overstrained by the hard usage it had received in Mexico. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z Who ever saw an excited basso bid a "minion away," without trying to throw his fist behind him? The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z He is short and spare, and, to the great astonishment of his audience, renders "Let me like a soldier fall," in a roaring basso that makes the roof rattle. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z A basso rilievo of Psyche carried by the Zephyrs was the result. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Tim Ivory, the crewman, complied, and Captain Whyte sounded the surprisingly high whistle, an intriguing Irish tenor where a landlubber might have expected a basso profundo. City Room: A PT Boat on the Hudson, Without the Torpedoes 2011-05-27T23:25:31Z There is a story which the maestro used to tell of the basso and Carl Weber which illustrates this fact. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z A subscription was now started for the benefit of the widow of the late basso, Signor Lombardelli. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z The player in opera acts, not as men and women act, but as operatic tenors or sopranos or bassos have acted ever since opera came into being. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z I also presented Signor Foli, a young artist, who was engaged at the Italian Opera in Paris, and who soon became a public favourite; likewise Signor Rokitanski, another eminent basso. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z The work, which was entitled "Esther," was played and sung, however;—not indeed by the great English tenor, German basso, and Scandinavian soprano, but by very competent performers. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z Edward Bacon was heard to say in a deep basso: “Cæsar’s ghost!” The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z Notwithstanding all our recent reverses, my Company was intact, except that the refractory tenor Ravelli had been replaced by Signor Baldanza, and the basso Cherubini by Signor Bologna. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z At each end of the portico is fixed in the wall a fragment of basso relievo. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z The other "sensation" was the invasion of the basso Monti's room while he was in bed and the theft of 400 dollars worth of jewellery belonging to him. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z Mr. Jones, 59, with his white walrus moustache, craggy red face and basso profundo voice, seems like a man from a different time. Koran-Burning Pastor Unrepentant in Face of Furor 2011-04-02T20:35:32Z In his workshop, Mr. Peale was shown a basso relieve to the memory of his patron, who is represented supplying the lamp of genius with oil. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z My basso, Cherubini, on one occasion refused to go on with his part in Lucia because he had not been applauded on entering. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z The basso profundo with the keys stood frowning at the paper Singleton had presented. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z "Section forward, guide left!" thundered a basso profundo. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z Compared with the basso profundo confidence of a Rumbler, it sounded like a jealous whine. City Critic: The New Police Siren: You?ll Feel It Coming 2011-02-27T00:52:32Z A basso profundo, Mr. Gill began performing featured roles with the New York City Opera in the early 1970s. Richard T. Gill, Economist and Opera Singer, Dies at 82 2010-10-28T04:34:00Z By the time the show got to Broadway, it took Harvey Fierstein’s gravelly basso to make the drag aspect funny. | Long Island: Channeling the ?60s With ?Hairspray? 2010-07-16T22:58:00Z The basso profundo left them there in front of the fire. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z I could listen to Mr. Stowe’s basso all day. | New Jersey: ?Smokey Joe?s Cafe: Songs of Leiber and Stoller,? at Paper Mill 2010-04-17T01:22:00Z In fact, his manner and language are almost as low and groveling as those of that eminent adept in the stile basso e andante, Laicus of the Times. The New Conspiracy Against the Jesuits Detected and Briefly Exposed with a short account of their institute; and observations on the danger of systems of education independent of religion Below there was only the confused blurring of words such as may come from a locked jury room, until over it sounded the deep basso that she had heard first that evening. The Tempering The original corno basso was a brass instrument of narrow bore with the pistons set horizontally. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The basso may sometimes be a school teacher, yet some of the best have been owners of livery barns, no more; modest folk withal, and covetous of the back seat in the choir. The Broken Gate A Novel It is not in “Siegfried” alone that the Waldweben is musical, that leaves sing as well as birds, while the thunder occasionally adds its loud basso profundo. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 It came in the form of an experienced teacher, Dauphin, who had been a basso for ten years at the leading theatre of Belgium, fourteen years in London, and later director at Geneva and Lyons. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists No, dear Countess; I shall visit the various theaters of Germany, in order to engage a second basso and, above all, a young person for the lover's parts. On the Heights A Novel In proof of this he even sang, with boyish diligence and with a broken juvenile “basso,” a melody taken out of Swan Lake. Green Spring Farm Fairfax County, Virginia The workmen were in no haste to obey these orders, and he had to repeat them in a voice which any operatic basso would have envied. Maximina It was indeed a basso profondo which emerged from the depths of his ponderous figure. Fragments of an Autobiography In 1911 he was engaged as a leading basso by the Metropolitan, where he remained for many seasons. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists Errors, irregularities, or what are termed faults, are the result of excessive or defective endowment, and may, to a certain extent, be described as the basso relievo or alto relievo of character. On the Heights A Novel The basso not only has thankless parts allotted to him, but, from precedent, one generally expects him to be wobbly and to sing frequently out of tune. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday Some of the tones disappeared somewhere in the rear spaces of the basso's capacious throat, while others were projected into the auditorium like stones from a catapult. Interpreters He watched the antics of the other contra basso and duplicated them so faithfully as to call for a commendatory nod from the Professor at the conclusion of the number. The Competitive Nephew My second Metropolitan season opened pleasantly with a neat little success in the comparatively small r�le of Marguerite in "Mefistofele," which was produced for the benefit of Chaliapine, the great Russian basso. Geraldine Farrar The Story of an American Singer When the basso came in, with a flower in his mouth, he took the flower out, and grew severely thoughtful over the exigencies of the situation. Anne Some bassos have broken through the law of precedent, and then they have been delightful. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday "He knows no such thing," a man with several chins said in an emphatic basso voice. At the Post There is not a portal from which an angry father may not issue; not a shady walk that might not be trod by an incensed basso! Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day We had the honor of being presented to the primo basso, Signor Marti, who conversed pleasantly with a melodramatic voice from apparently very low down in his boots. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia The basso, consequently, to uphold the vast superstructure of song, must be a man furnished with a strong supporting and sustaining voice. Physiology of The Opera Emil Fischer, who for many years has been associated with Wagner opera, was the son of musicians, his father having been a well-known basso and his mother also a singer of renown. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday Then the "tenore robusto" and the "basso profundo" opened a regular concert program, more or less sprinkled with magnificent chorus: singing, as it was easy or difficult for the men to recall the words. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran He called, his voice sounding basso in the thick air and the Merchant answered. Youth He broke into an infectious laugh, which would have been a fine basso for Nell’s laugh. Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time She worries the basso,—poor, heavy, drowsy fellow,—because he's such a slow coach—and such an oaf. Physiology of The Opera Tamburini, being unable to make his basso heard, sang his music in falsetto, an accomplishment which so delighted the audience that they laid aside their instruments of torture, and applauded enthusiastically. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday Stirred by this, or perhaps by the beat of the risen sun on its surface, the pond itself begins to caper a bit, musically, roaring in basso profundo a morning song of its own. Old Plymouth Trails First, in low tones, he made out the voice of Frau Kahle, cooing like a turtle, and next it was the basso profundo of Lieutenant Pommer, vainly endeavoring to compress its volume into a murmur. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day A basso would have been grander—a mezzo-soprano more piquant. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature He cannot be on good terms with the basso,—they have too much similarity in their voices for that; he is on no more friendly relations with the tenor for the same reason. Physiology of The Opera The basso was Boschi, who was chiefly remarkable for a voice of immense volume and a very vigorous style of acting. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday The soprano and tenor had lost sight of the alto and basso just on the other side of Clocketts Croft, where you came to a stile. When Ghost Meets Ghost In answer to the Elder’s nod a heavy basso pealed forth. Captain Pott's Minister On the four sides of the carriage were basso relievos, that is, sculptured figures raised from a surface, representing Alexander himself, with various military concomitants. Alexander the Great Makers of History The old tyrant—the basso—chuckles like a wretch over the success of his successful plot, declares it a revenge worthy of a demon; you concur in his sentiments, and the curtain falls. Physiology of The Opera During the same period there flourished Karl Formes, one of the most remarkable bassos of his time, who was popular in spite of the fact that he frequently offended by false intonation. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday Over a slow elemental kind of basso ostinato there appear first the dramatic motto and then other portions of preceding themes, as if struggling to come to the light. Music: An Art and a Language He was quite receptive while a booming basso rang the bell in the lighthouse, dingdong. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story The wind mounted steadily through the middle of the day with an increasing pitch accompanied by the basso of the racing seas. Wild Oranges "Wow!" was the basso response of Saba, as if he actually understood what was wanted. In Desert and Wilderness An English tourist, who was making strenuous efforts to meet Tom Thumb, burst into the great basso's apartment, but seeing such a giant, hesitated, and apologized, saying that he was looking for Tom Thumb. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday He just practised self-denial 16 again, and commenced singing with her himself, and his sweet, clear tenor voice entirely drowned out the deep basso I had feared. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife The intervening spaces are filled with basso relievos, evidently executed at one period, though by different masters. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy Pythagoras uttered high-trebled, thin-toned whines and ever and anon Emerald added a basso profundo accompaniment, making a combination that was most trying to the ears at close range. Our Next-Door Neighbors But though on that evening a basso did bleat, it may be that he was not bubonic. The Paliser case “Mary,” he began, his voice very basso profondo, “do you like this man?” The Gorgeous Girl New Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, opened with a performance of "Faust," at which Pol Plançon, noted French basso, made his American début. Annals of Music in America A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events A deep, basso rumble drowned whatever reply she stammered. Rim o' the World The teacher, jogging out of the barn-yard to the ash-lane, heard a hearty roll of bassos from the kitchen, and did not doubt but that he was its target. The Biography of a Prairie Girl A patent medicine cart was in the street and one of its troupe, a basso, sang Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep with such art that I listened with delight. A Son of the Middle Border The soprani tenors, bassos, attack the allegro furioso with cries of rage, and of a dramatic 6/8 time they make it 6/8 quadrille time. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories The voice fitted its owner, Rainey thought—a basso voice tempered to the occasion, a deep-sea voice that could bellow above the roar of a gale if needed. A Man to His Mate A very unmusical note: This eminent basso, Mr. Frog, Has surely a cold in his throat. The Nursery, March 1877, Vol. XXI. No. 3 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers The r�le of 'Don Pomposa' by Mr. Williams, the basso profundo, was finely rendered. Music and Some Highly Musical People For, as Flaxman remarks, the styles of different hands are sufficiently evident in the alto and basso rilievo. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The fidelity of this dog has been celebrated in many a drama and poem, and there is a monument of him in basso relievo still to be seen in the castle of Montargis. Anecdotes of Dogs Besides the sculptured bassi relievi, these stones bear hieroglyphics painted with a kind of red varnish which remains unimpaired. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology He passed them by, and haughty tenor and swaggering basso again took heart of grace. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol Mr. George W. Mead is leading basso of the singing society heretofore mentioned, and of Olivet-Church choir. Music and Some Highly Musical People In modelling in rilievo of either kind, alto or basso, a plane or ground is prepared upon which the design is, or should be, carefully drawn. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture His communicator spouted voices whose tones ranged from basso profundo to high tenor, and whose ideas of proper astrogation seemed to vary more widely still. The Pirates of Ersatz And he mimics operatic singers capitally, with sonorous words in mock Italian basso recitative. The History of "Punch" He turned to Powell, forgetting his amusement, forgetting the too intimate personal revelations of the unhappy basso. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance The biggest basso I ever heard was just five feet high and weighed one hundred twenty in his stockings; Brignoli, the tenor, weighed two hundred forty. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators "Good day," he said, in profound basso, as low I think as "double G," and when he opened his mouth, I saw that his teeth were very white. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War And still the voices, basso, soprano, tenor, baritone, contralto, rose and fell, the moment’s inspiration telling how, till at last all blended in a locomotive-paced La, and in a final roar of laughter it ended. The Gypsies He joined the singing-class there, for his voice had suddenly grown harsh and deep, and he conceived himself to be a basso. Despair's Last Journey For, of the four singers, only the basso had any conception of time. The Genius Usually the three classes of voices receive different treatment, one form of instruction being used for sopranos and tenors, another for mezzo-sopranos and baritones, and a third for altos and bassos. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern Most of the bassi rilievi, and nearly all the characteristic features of architecture in the various monuments at Athens, have been moulded, and the moulds of them brought to London. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3) It was a late hour when the hostess at the reception requested the eminent basso to sing. Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers His eyes went to the door of the smoking-room whence was audible a discussion of voices, and among them Judge Buller's basso. The Coast of Chance The innovations of the Florentine reformers included also the invention of thorough bass, or the basso continuo, as the Italians call it. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera In the case of contraltos and bassos, the voice is usually trained from the middle in both directions. The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern Lord Elgin's first attempt was to have the statues and bassi rilievi restored; and in that view he went to Rome to consult and to employ Canova. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3) They were Madam Lucy Escott, the soprano; Henry Squires, tenor; Mr. Baker, the lyric tenor, with a most beautiful voice; and Mr. Kitts, the basso profundo. Sixty Years of California Song The same general elements enter into the composition of all voices, from the basso profundo to the high soprano. Resonance in Singing and Speaking The basso continuo had been in use for some time before this. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera The stout basso moved slowly to Krayne, who braced himself for trouble. Visionaries He played that Volunteer Organist and parts of Henry VIII., the basso sang 'Will o' the Wisp,' and most of the other songs were old 'uns. One Young Man The simple and true story of a clerk who enlisted in 1914, who fought on the western front for nearly two years, was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, and is now on his way back to his desk. On high days we were able to procure the assistance of some fine voices of the men singers, Samuel Sharp, basso; Rollins Case, tenor; Charles Metti, tenor soloist. Sixty Years of California Song Sopranos—roosters; altos—pigeons, and ducks; tenors—goats; bassos—cows, and one donkey. The Smiling Hill-Top And Other California Sketches "Really nothing," said Mrs. Brandon; "only think—the best troupe we have yet had—a new prima donna and a new basso." The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales As you walk round the church, you cannot fail to be struck with the great variety of ancient, and to an Englishman, whimsical looking mural monuments, in basso and alto relievos. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three Entering a boat, however, he reached the vessel, went on board, and gave the money to the �migr�, whose expressions of gratitude amply repaid the trouble of the kind-hearted basso. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens During all those years he was known throughout the coast as the San Francisco basso. Sixty Years of California Song He developed the basso and baritone parts, giving them marked importance in serious opera, and worked out the choruses and finales with the most elaborate finish. Great Italian and French Composers He is a hearty, husky man with a basso voice that rarely alters in pitch, and is as casual as a bartender. 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s "If it is to be divided, everybody is to get an equal share," after considering awhile, he said in a deep basso. The Awakening The Resurrection The great basso, passing through Brussels en route to Naples, called at her villa to pay his respects. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens After the summer of 1867 he returned to San Francisco and was engaged as basso at Howard Presbyterian church. Sixty Years of California Song There would be a few very high tenors, a few exceptionally low bassos, and a crowd with medium range with fillers-in all along the line. Principles of Teaching A voice at the Railway-Generals post drawled out "170 for any part of 5,000 Generals," and on the instant Hardinge's deep basso boomed a challenge and a battle cry as he yelled back, "Sold!" Destiny These sonatas of Becker a 3, 4 or 5, with basso continuo, are unfortunately only printed in parts. The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development Lablache, the basso, was one of the first to hear Jenny sing. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens For a wonder, he wasn't a tenor, only a basso, but they adored him just the same. Greenwich Village There once was a basso, a swain Who came from the rolling Ukraine; He could sing double D From breakfast till tea Without any symptom of strain. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 3rd, 1920 It is generally accompanied by doubles or variations, and is invariably written on a ground bass or basso ostinato. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University His voice, a deep basso, rarely was heard, in fact, anywhere else. The Bread-winners A Social Study Stepping to the side of Lablache one morning at rehearsal, she made a courtesy, and borrowed his hat from the smiling basso. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens Mr. Francis just drifted into the choir when we needed a basso very much. The First Soprano It has been possible for Mr. Herbert Witherspoon, the distinguished basso and teacher, to make such a dream-picture come true. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers Viadana is said to have been the first to use what is called a basso continuo, and even the figured bass. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University The muddy James took up his murmuring song again; the locusts chanted in the hot, brown woods to the basso growl of the big, black guns far down the river. The Littlest Rebel The basso was explaining the manner in which Malibran gave the air they were practicing. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens There were to be several light opera and stage beauties there also, a basso profundo to sing, writers, artists, poets. Twelve Men "He is not here," answered my father in a basso profundo voice. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 The big basso had evidently a strong feeling for his steel helmet, and it undoubtedly added to his picturesqueness—setting off his features with his teeth and eyes gleaming in the firelight. War in the Garden of Eden The sopranos took a B flat on the last note, while the tenors and altos rambled up and down the scale and the bassos bombarded the theme with their deepest chest tones. Fables For The Times He shouted his request into my ear in a stentorian basso, he waved his hands, he pointed, he made signs. Across China on Foot Duval, the great basso of the Opéra, accompanied at the piano by one of the unclassified ladies, was just finishing Mephistopheles' drinking song out of Faust when the door-bell rang. Jason The basso sings an aria, and a grand chorus, "Alleluja!" ends this most remarkable performance. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 From without came voices; the grinding of chains lifting cargo; a great basso from a smoke-stack; more voices. Every Soul Hath Its Song All the evening, long after Henry lay on his deep-mattressed bed, staring, the little apartment trilled to her laughter and the basso of Fred's. The Vertical City Cookie over his dishpan flinging it back in a tremendous basso. Spanish Doubloons It was set to a well-known air from Don Giovanni, and when Duval, the basso, heard them singing it he came up and insisted upon knowing what it was about. Jason The basso finished his air and the tenor sang another while the curtain was up. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 The basso is too ugly for anything; our Star once made the witty remark: 'The bass singer is a bigger fool than even a basso is expected to be!' The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes As you walk round the church, you can not fail to be struck with the great variety of ancient—and to an Englishman, whimsical looking mural monuments, in basso and alto relievos. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 The Romanys call the soprano "the heaven voice," the tenor "the sky voice," the contralto "the earth voice," and the basso "the sea voice." O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 I just made up my mind that if I was no allowed to sing I'd have something to say to that basso before the evening was oot. Between You and Me This tableau lasted nearly two minutes, with the most complete steadiness, the basso singing an aria. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 It would have taken the voice of a strongish basso to drown the roar of a whole battlefield of ghostly warriors, with a military band thrown in. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 18, 1919 Persons of rank who are curious may there see the art of chasing, or sculpturing in basso and alto relievo, together with various operations in the art of metallurgy. A Description of Modern Birmingham Whereunto Are Annexed Observations Made during an Excursion Round the Town, in the Summer of 1818, Including Warwick and Leamington Oriental shells are made at Rome into beautiful cameos, by the white outer surface being cut away upon the deeper coloured internal part, forming figures in minute bassi relievi. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 289, December 22, 1827 The secretary of the society came in, and the basso attacked him at once. Between You and Me Then the basso commenced singing an air, during which the Chorus divided, falling back to the sides and kneeling, while the curtain rose, displaying the first tableau. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 The exterior of the chancel is lined with marble divided into panels, each of which has its basso relievo; the interior is wainscoted, and carved in a very masterly style. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 379, July 4, 1829 Her head ached, her throat was going-to-be-sore, her shoe hurt, and her dress—the trailing frock that had been under the basso's foot—could not possibly be decently repaired before to-morrow night, she was sure. Miss Billy's Decision Joe Hull had a yellow beard continually fighting through his skin and a low voice which varied between basso profundo and a husky whisper. The Beautiful and Damned "You needn't try to bamboozle me," said the judge in a covert tone to his daughter, and with a glance at the parlor window, whence now issued the rumble of Warren Smith's basso. The Gentleman from Indiana Despard added his own voice—a deep, strong, full-toned basso—and their blended strains bore aloft the sublimest of utterances, "Christ is arisen!" Cord and Creese And as a finale, he would add in a basso profundo: "Only twenty pesetas!" The Quest While I am wondering whether the old Japanese heroes were cast in a similar mould, he signs to me to take a seat, and questions my guide in a mellow basso. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series But the solemnity of the first few moments is agreeably broken by his first words, uttered in a low rich basso, while his dark, kindly eyes remain motionlessly fixed upon my face. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series Hermann, for instance, the basso, who sang Mephistopheles, would have been quite perfect if he had only remembered this. From the Easy Chair — Volume 01 I ate my déjeuner sandwiched between the tenor and the basso. In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters SAVED" says: "Last night the basso profondo two doors away started singing, 'Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep.' Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 26, 1917 Especially if it had rained or were going to rain, the little frogs in trees and ponds sang their love songs in chorus, silenced, at times, by the deep basso of a bull frog. Sketches of the East Africa Campaign The second act had just closed with the famous trumpet song, in which Susini, the great basso of the day, had created a furore. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 1 April 1861-November 1863 The reader is spent, and he barely can speak; The people are faint, e’en the basso is weak. Songs of Labor and Other Poems "Could you get hold of this—this boy basso and bring him here without letting him or his mother know?" Flowing Gold This was Spinelli's "A basso Porto," which was given for the first time by the Castle Square Company on January 22, 1900. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time Six soprani, six alti, six tenori, and six bassi, to twenty violins and twelve bassi, are in the same proportion as 0 to 1. The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 But unfortunately I forgot to bring any with me, and the effect went off during the first few days of our residence here, when I was, as the Italians say, "molto basso nel bocca." Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2 Neither of them came; only the basso Graf arrived with pedantic punctuality from Karlsbad, and immediately provoked the chaff of our theatrical wags. My Life — Volume 1 A rocking theme is set over this basso ostinato and the most enchanting effects are produced. Chopin : the Man and His Music He announced the engagement of "the greatest sopranos, mezzo sopranos, contraltos, barytones, and bassos of the operatic world." Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time The acting throughout—owing to the real gravity of the vast basso Lebruno's burlesque, and Vittoria's archness—was that of high comedy with a lurid background. Vittoria — Complete The acting throughout— owing to the real gravity of the vast basso Lebruno's burlesque, and Vittoria's archness—was that of high comedy with a lurid background. Vittoria — Volume 4 The basso, a black-bearded, bull necked man, sombre, mysterious, parted the chorus to right and left, and advanced to the footlights. The Pit Here Noah drew out of his pocket a sort of basso relievo carved in pine. The Monikins After folding his interminable legs in two places, and clasping his hands round his shins, this excrescence on society remarked, in basso profundo: "Evenin', chaps." Such Is Life His was a manly face and figure, and his voice was a manly, a beautiful basso; but this masculine exterior contained an effeminate psychology. The Rise of David Levinsky And then the bassos smote the air with deep sounds: "It goes, it goes." The Man Who Was Afraid Notwithstanding all the carving, gilding, basso relievos, medallions, urns, statues, columns, and pictures with which it abounds, it does not, on the whole, appear over-crouded with ornaments. Travels through France and Italy The solemnest anthems of the choir were but an accompaniment to my thoughts as I conceived new changes to ring upon the ancient comicalities concerning the jealousies of soprano, tenor, and basso. Waifs and Strays Part 1 He and Signor Rossi, a favorite basso, and his inseparable companion, had a suite on the seventh floor and were awakened by the terrific shaking of the building. The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire He spoke in a warm, mellow basso that had won my heart from the first. The Rise of David Levinsky And Bobrov inquired in his deep basso: "Where did she pinch you?" The Man Who Was Afraid It would be ridiculous in me to enter into a detail of the vast collection of marbles, basso relievos, inscriptions, urns, busts, and statues, which are placed in the upper apartments of this edifice. Travels through France and Italy Most great and puissant monarch of the earth, Your basso will accomplish your behest, And shew your pleasure to the Persian, As fits the legate of the stately Turk. Tamburlaine the Great — Part 1 "Let us follow his example," roared a thick basso. The Man Who Was Afraid It is a very magnificent edifice, adorned on all sides with trophies and battles in basso relievo. Travels through France and Italy Ah!" said the governor in his basso, "I'm very pleased. The Man Who Was Afraid |
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