marta brigit nilsson
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Definition
Proper noun: A Swedish operatic soprano, born in 1918, renowned for her performances in roles from the operas of Richard Wagner.
Usage Notes
This is a proper noun referring to a specific historical person. It is typically used in biographical, musical, and historical contexts when discussing 20th-century opera, particularly Wagnerian repertoire.
Examples
- The career of Marta Brigit Nilsson is a landmark in the history of Wagnerian performance.
- Many critics consider Marta Brigit Nilsson one of the greatest dramatic sopranos of her generation.
Advanced Usage
- The name can be used metonymically to represent a pinnacle of Wagnerian soprano singing.
- Achieving that high note requires a voice of Marta Brigit Nilsson's caliber.
Variants and Related Words
- Nilsson: A common shortened reference to the singer in musical circles.
- The recording features Nilsson in her prime.
Synonyms
- Soprano
- Wagnerian soprano
- Opera singer
Note: These are categorical synonyms, not direct name substitutes. They describe her profession and specialty.
Noun
- Swedish operatic soprano who played Wagnerian roles (born in 1918)