Rysanek

American  

[ree-zah-nek] / ˈri zɑˌnɛk /

noun

1. Leonie 1926–98, Austrian soprano.

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Example Sentences

For that reason, the work is most familiar as “Medea” — which is how the Met is presenting it, in the Italian translation — though it has remained on the outskirts of the repertory for its difficulty, taken on by a select group of singers including Leonie Rysanek, Gwyneth Jones and Montserrat Caballé.

From New York Times

Magistrate Judge John Rysanek issued the search warrant, with which investigators sought to examine a bloody shirt worn by Baldwin, all firearms and ammunition present at the scene, and any relevant video evidence that may have been recorded, The Washington Post reported.

From Fox News

“I was stumbling in because I had seen Jon Vickers and Leonie Rysanek at the Met.”

From New York Times

The sister of the late Austrian dramatic soprano Leonie Rysanek, Rysanek-Doerler appeared in nearly 1,000 performances and close to 50 roles at the State Opera.

From Washington Times

Mr. Levine has also made a specialty of “Elektra,” a work he first led at the Met in 1980 with Birgit Nilsson, no less, in the title role and Leonie Rysanek as Chrysothemis.

From New York Times