Ponselle

[pon-sel]

noun

1. Rosa (Melba), 1897–1981, U.S. soprano.

Example Sentences

Ponselle asks if they would like to hear her sing.

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This is, of course, a fundamental problem with most forms of sound recording; it fails to capture the thrill of the very biggest voices, whether it’s Birgit Nilsson, Dolora Zajick or Rosa Ponselle.

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Jackson was married to opera singer Rosa Ponselle, whom Maria Callas called “the greatest singer of us all.”

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A violinist uncle recorded Schubert’s “Ave Maria” with the soprano phenomenon Rosa Ponselle.

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She made her operatic debut in 1959, as Adalgisa in Bellini’s “Norma” with the Arkansas State Opera and later studied with the distinguished soprano Rosa Ponselle.

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