countertenor

[US]/ˈkaʊntəˌtɛnə/
[UK]/ˈkaʊntərˌtɛnər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a male singer with a voice that is higher than a tenor; a type of male voice that is higher than a tenor
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

countertenor voice

kontratenorstemme

famous countertenor

berømt kontratenor

countertenor role

kontentenorrolle

countertenor singer

kontratenorsanger

countertenor repertoire

kontentenor repertoire

countertenor range

kontentenor omfang

countertenor technique

kontentenortechnik

countertenor solo

kontentenorsolo

countertenor ensemble

kontentenorensemble

renowned countertenor

anerkendt kontratenor

Example Sentences

the countertenor sang a beautiful aria during the concert.

kontratenoren sang en smuk arie under koncerten.

many operas feature a prominent countertenor role.

mange operaer har en fremtrædende kontratenorrolle.

she prefers the rich tone of a countertenor over a soprano.

hun foretrækker kontratenorens rige klang over en sopran.

the countertenor's voice resonated beautifully in the hall.

kontratenorens stemme resonerede smukt i salen.

he trained for years to become a professional countertenor.

han trænede i årevis for at blive professionel kontratenor.

the countertenor performed with great emotion and skill.

kontratenoren optrådte med stor følelse og dygtighed.

she was captivated by the countertenor's unique vocal range.

hun var betaget af kontratenorens unikke sangområde.

countertenors are often featured in baroque music.

kontratenorer optræder ofte i barokmusik.

the countertenor's performance received a standing ovation.

kontratenorens optræden modtog en stående applaus.

his dream is to become the first countertenor in his family.

hans drøm er at blive den første kontratenor i sin familie.

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