Session 3 presentation - Wolf Trap Opera
Session 3 presentation - Wolf Trap Opera
Session 3 presentation - Wolf Trap Opera
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FACH – MEZZO-SOPRANO<br />
Distinguished more by quality than range<br />
“The Voice of Common Sense”<br />
Lyric<br />
Trouser roles, ingenues (Cherubino, Octavian, Dorabella, Hansel)<br />
Coloratura<br />
Vocal agility (subcategory) (Rosina, Cenerentola, Isabella)<br />
Dramatic<br />
Vamps and tramps (Carmen, Azucena, Amneris, Eboli, Maddalena)<br />
Contralto<br />
Low tessitura (Ulrica, Erda, Handel castrato roles, Quickly)<br />
Countertenor / Male Soprano<br />
(Oberon, Akhnaten, Baroque castrato roles)
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