a highly skilled and accomplished singer who performs leading roles in operatic productions

歌剧明星, 歌剧演员

a male singing voice that is classified between bass and tenor, characterized by a lower and richer tone

男中音

a style of opera or literature portraying realistic and gritty depictions of everyday life

现实主义

a role where a female is portraying a male character in opera, typically dressed in male clothing

男装角色, 穿裤子的角色

the comfortable range of pitches within a piece of music or a vocal part where the performer's voice or instrument sounds natural and resonant

音色范围, 舒适音域

a light-hearted theatrical production blending singing, music, and spoken dialogue, often featuring comedic or romantic themes

轻歌剧

a type of soprano singer known for their ability to perform intricate and embellished vocal passages

色彩唱法, 花腔女高音

a style of musical accompaniment where a keyboard instrument plays a bassline along with improvised chords

持续低音, 通奏低音

a type of classical female singing voice characterized by its low range and rich, resonant quality

低音女声

an Italian operatic genre that combines elements of both drama and comedy, featuring a mix of serious and humorous elements in the plot, music, and overall tone

幽默戏剧, 喜剧歌剧

a type of classical female singing voice situated between the soprano and contralto ranges

中音女声

a genre of Italian comic opera known for lighthearted storylines, witty dialogue, and comedic situations, featuring accessible music and often stock characters

搞笑歌剧, 喜剧歌剧

a style of vocal singing in opera and oratorio characterized by a speech-like delivery, used to advance the plot or convey dialogue

宣叙调

a male singer with a unique voice type resulting from castration before puberty

阉人歌手, 卡斯特拉托

the introductory piece of an opera, ballet, oratorio or any lengthy musical performance

序曲, 引子

a long, elaborate song that is melodious and is intended for a solo voice, especially in an opera

咏叹调, 旋律

a person who writes the words of a musical play or an opera, known as libretto

作词者, 歌剧剧本作者

a male singing voice that extends over the range of a tenor voice, hitting unusually high notes

假声, 假音

