Sentences with phrase «opera diva»
The phrase "opera diva" refers to a female opera singer who is exceptionally talented in her performance. She is often admired for her powerful and skilled singing abilities, and is considered an important figure in the world of opera. Full definition
But what unnerved me about the negative reactions to the ballot results was how Meryl Streep was being singled out as an unworthy entry for her role as a self - made opera diva who paid her way into the spotlight in «Florence Foster Jenkins.»
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Note... the classic opera Diva!!
Blu - ray extras include a trivia track; a piece on the film's origins; a featurette on Jean - Paul Gaultier's costume designs; and interviews with Willis, Jovovich and co-stars Chris Tucker (who plays the fast - talking Ruby Rhod) and Maiwenn Le Besco (cast as the blue - skinned opera diva).
Organized in Paris, the statement was signed by notables ranging from South African Bishop Desmond Tutu to foreign actors such as Gerard Depardieu and Anthony Hopkins to Americans like opera diva Jessye Norman and actress Lauren Bacall to, unforgivably, U.S. historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr..
In a new Dickens - inspired episode titled «A Christmas Carol» from exec producer Steven Moffat, this homage to Christmas movies — with touches of Who - vian fantasy whimsy — features newlyweds Amy Pond (Karen Gillan) and Rory (Arthur Darvill), joined by special guests Michael Gambon (of Harry Potter fame) and opera diva Katherine Jenkins.
Here, she's Jean Horton, a legendary opera diva who reluctantly moves into Beecham House, a British retirement home for professional musicians.
Licking his ego - wounds after being suspended from the FBI, Finn wants no part in playing bodyguard to the sinfully sensuous soap opera diva Julia Summers while the crew of the movie River Road films in the remote Cajun crossroads.
«For many fans, the high points in Leon's beloved Guido Brunetti series have been the two novels featuring opera diva Flavia Petrelli....
CQI is the star of the show at the two day conference but it was truly overshadowed by opera diva and Yorta Yorta woman Deborah Cheetham and her Short Black Opera colleagues Shauntai Batzke, John Wayne Parsons, and Tiriki Onus for the official opening of the event.
The Mexican tack room, after each International event, was filled with the animation and confusion usually associated with an opera diva's dressing room.
The perception in the other parties was that they were sandalled, bearded individualists with as much team spirit as an opera diva.
She was not a film actress but an opera diva, famous for creating the lead role in Claude Debussy's tuneless but atmospheric opera Pelléas et Mélisande in 1902.
Kurt Kauper is a painter whose work had, for the past fifteen years, been images of familiar cultural icons — opera divas, Cary Grant, hockey players, and Barack and Michelle Obama — seen in a variety of unfamiliar ways.
In Cremaster 5 the backdrop is Budapest — birthplace of Barney's hero Harry Houdini — where a cast of real and mythical characters, including a chorus of faeries, a magician, an opera diva, and a giant, play out the story's denouement.
An homage to Callas, Warhol's status as a devotee of the opera diva, and the avant - garde tradition of musique concrète, this abstraction of music turns the operatic melody into pure, hard sound, and emotion into something obdurate and concrete, before the song reemerges.
The result is an homage, in the avant - garde tradition of musique concrète, to Callas and to Warhol's status devotion to the opera diva.