However, it took some time before Blackwell felt her voice was ready to tackle these coloratura roles.
She was comfortable in both lyric and coloratura roles.
She became a star and inherited most of Galli-Curci's important coloratura roles.
She was particularly associated with light coloratura roles in Italian, French and German operas.
Although she had great triumphs in coloratura roles, Kurz did not neglect her lyric repertory.
Barrientos continued appearing on stage in standard coloratura roles until 1924.
She specialized in coloratura roles such as Rossini's and Handel's repertoire.
She was 17 when she created a sensation that lasted for 15 years during which she sang almost every major coloratura role.
During the 1970s, Popp turned from coloratura roles to lyric ones.
The dramatic coloratura role of Violetta from La traviata.