Soprano sfogato

Soprano sfogato ('Vented' soprano) is a contralto or mezzo-soprano who is capable — by sheer industry or natural talent — of extending her upper range and encompassing the coloratura soprano tessitura. An upwardly extended natural soprano is sometimes called a soprano assoluta.


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