Rosa Ponselle

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • Rosa Ponselle: An American operatic soprano, born Rosa Ponzillo (1897–1981), renowned for her powerful voice and dramatic interpretations, particularly in the Italian repertoire.
Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Rosa Ponselle made her legendary debut at the Metropolitan Opera in 1918.
    • The recordings of Rosa Ponselle are still studied by voice students today.
Advanced Usage
  • "The Ponselle tradition": Refers to a style of vocal production and dramatic commitment associated with her artistry.
    • The young soprano aspires to continue the Ponselle tradition.
Variants and Related Words
  • Ponselle, Rosa: The standard inverted form used in library cataloging and some biographical references.
Synonyms
  • Soprano: A singer with the highest vocal range, of which Rosa Ponselle was a celebrated example.
  • Diva: A distinguished female opera singer; a prima donna.
Related Phrases
  • "A voice like Ponselle's": An idiomatic expression used to describe an exceptionally rich and powerful soprano voice.
    • Critics said she possessed a voice like Ponselle's.
Noun
  1. United States soprano (1897-1981)