That was long before the mezzo field became crowded with young stars.

I wrote for a soprano, they give me a mezzo!

How did he know she was not a mezzo?

At times she sounded more like a soprano than a mezzo.

The audience loved the young mezzo, and she continued to sing this role until the end of the season.

Over the next few years, Price was trained as a mezzo soprano.

On balance, though, the gorgeous mezzo was more pleasing to watch than to hear.

For this striking, 5-foot-10-inch mezzo, biology has often been the common ground.

She could certainly be a mezzo of a standard type, expressive and consolatory.

"The mezzo and English horn are sort of the same," she mused.

When played by a mezzo, the prince looks like a woman, but sounds like a boy.

The mezzo metro pizza here is quite a production.

Eight large mezzo relief stone panels depicting wildlife and industry.

They were described to have a nasal tone when using her voice above mezzo forte.

She is known for having the versatility to play both soprano and mezzo roles.

By then she was performing soprano and mezzo roles with equal authority.

Yet her slim mezzo voice also sounds a crystalline note of vulnerability.

She is usually played by a mezzo soprano singer.

At this point, she was still singing mezzo.

Her voice was pitched exactly between soprano and mezzo.

Della Jones brings a new vitality to her mezzo arias.

Her fine voice was basically a dramatic mezzo, with a warm middle register supporting strong top notes.

(A mezzo singing the role is not uncommon today, as has been noted below.

Early productions used young singers who could sing both mezzo and soprano roles.

In 1999 the television channel 'Mezzo' devoted a portrait film to his work.