- A
comprimario is a
small supporting role in an
opera (or a
singer who
sings those roles). The word is
derived from the
Italian "con primario", or "with...
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actor and
operatic tenor.
Laciura is
often noted for his
abilities as a
comprimario, and actor. Born in New Orleans, he
studied voice there with Charles...
- vieta" from Fedora. He was
accepted at the
National Opera as a
tenor comprimario and as a
tutor for
other singers. In what he
considered his operatic...
- Anthony, was an
American actor and
tenor noted for his
portrayal of
comprimario characters in opera.
Anthony had the
distinction of
appearing in more...
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Ariadne auf Naxos.[citation needed] He went on to sing
several more
comprimario roles with the
company that year,
including the
Jailer in the United...
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characters that were
often humorous in nature.
Although initially a
comprimario singer,
Scott was
eventually given opportunities to
tackle larger leading...
- of
bringing authentic character to
roles that are
often dismissed as
comprimario parts; in Del Carlo's
shrewdly judged performances, [these parts] became...
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performance career for four decades. He is best
known for
creating several comprimario roles in the
world premieres of
operas by Catalani, Donizetti, Alberto...
- Oper Frankfurt.
While many of the
ninety roles in his
repertoire are
comprimario, he has portra**** lead
roles such as Britten's
Captain Vere,
Abott and...
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Small music ensemble used as a
supplement to the
orchestra in an
opera Comprimario with the
first Supporting role
Concertino little concert Smaller, more...
