Noun: lyric mezzo-soprano
- A subtype of the mezzo-soprano with a range from approximately the G below middle C (G₃) to the A two octaves above middle C (A₅)
"Lyric mezzo-sopranos do not have the vocal agility of the coloratura mezzo-soprano or the size of the dramatic mezzo-soprano"
Type of: mezzo, mezzo-soprano
Encyclopedia: Lyric mezzo-soprano