Meaning of heldentenor | Babel Free

Definitions

A singer with a deep, strong voice that spans the range between baritone and tenor

Examples

“The absence of the Lyric's usual work-horse heldentenor William Johns (who, according to Lyric, dropped out of the show--quite uncharacteristically--due to illness) was sadly evident here.”

“Over the course of his lifetime, he will be forced to endure ... precocious heldentenors [.]”

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