"Soprano" is a word used in music to describe the highest range of a person's voice or a musical instrument. It refers to high-pitched sounds that are usually sung or played by women or young children. Full definition
«The government is now suggesting using a system designed to deal with young tearaways to tackle international criminal rackets run by the Tony Sopranos of this world,» he said. (politics.co.uk)
The majestic notes of its 6.0 - liter V12 — a rumbling basso lifting the throaty tenors, a chorus of sopranos erupting in full song as the throttle opens wide — should flow freely, to drift on the air and bounce off the trees and dance merrily around the ears, mingling with the warmth of a summer wind and basking in the rays of a setting sun. (autoweek.com)
Gandolfini won three Emmy awards for his brilliant role of conflicted mob boss Tony Soprano in the hit series which ran from 1999 to 2007. (thehollywoodnews.com)