Swedish Nightingale
noun
nickname of Jenny Lind.
Words Nearby Swedish Nightingale
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How to use Swedish Nightingale in a sentence
She had, however, heard the Swedish Nightingale sing "avant de mourir."
The Merry-Go-Round | Carl Van VechtenIt was not that the "Swedish Nightingale" was supremely great in any chief quality of the lyric artist.
Great Singers, Second Series | George T. FerrisMalibran appears, however, to have been a more impassioned singer, and was certainly a finer actress than the Swedish Nightingale.
History of the Opera from its Origin in Italy to the present Time | Henry Sutherland EdwardsCan you describe the habits and haunts of the "Swedish Nightingale?"
Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) | VariousHer trills are as sweet and bird-like as those with which the 'Swedish Nightingale' once entranced the world.
Music and Some Highly Musical People | James M. Trotter
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