jenny lind

Thân thiện

Jenny Lind sings on a grand stage before a large audience.

Definition

1. Proper noun:
   • A historical figure: Jenny Lind was a celebrated Swedish soprano, renowned for her exceptional vocal talent and purity of voice. She achieved immense international fame in the 19th century, particularly for her concert tours.

Examples of Usage

• Proper noun:
  • The biography detailed the life and career of Jenny Lind, the "Swedish Nightingale."
  • P. T. Barnum's promotion of Jenny Lind's American tour was a landmark in entertainment history.

Advanced Usage

• "The Swedish Nightingale": This is a common epithet used to refer to Jenny Lind, highlighting her nationality and the birdlike beauty of her singing voice.
  • Jenny Lind, known as the Swedish Nightingale, captivated audiences across Europe.

Variants and Related Words

• Lind, Johanna Maria Lind: These are alternative names for the same individual. "Jenny Lind" was her professional stage name.

Synonyms

• Soprano: A singer with the highest vocal range, which describes her voice type.
• Vocalist: A singer, especially a professional one.

Related Phrases

• Barnum's star: While not a direct phrasal verb, this phrase is historically linked, referring to her status as a major attraction promoted by P. T. Barnum.
  • She became Barnum's star during her lucrative U.S. tour.

Học thuật

Noun

1. Swedish soprano who toured the United States under the management of P. T. Barnum (1820-1887)

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Lind
• Jenny Lind
• Swedish Nightingale