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basso
(redirected from bassos)

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basso
(esp in operatic or solo singing) a singer with a bass voice

basso [′ba·sō]
(graphic arts)
A printing plate used in electrotyping of currency, made by depositing a layer of nickel, followed by a thick layer of iron.


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The rotation of the goalkeepers is the latest move to shock punters with Steve Banks, Anthony Bassos and Eduardas Kurskis all sharing the duties.
In their cameo roles, Gary Rideout was an effectively grovelling Mime, bassos John Marcus Bindel and Jeffrey Wells perhaps underplayed the gruffly sonorous giants (Fasolt and Fafner), while what Anna Russell dubbed "the acquit Andrews Sisters"--the Rhinemaidens Woglinde (JiYoung Lee), Wellgunde (Frederique Vezina) and Flosshilde (Jennifer Hines)--were effective in their haunting and mocking sweetness.
Bryn Terfel, similarly one of the handful of genuine star bassos, dominated (quite properly) Verdi's opera, though Donnellan's nineteenth-century take on it reduced the fat knight to a sort of Colonel Blimp figure surrounded by Keystone Kops.
 
 
 
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