heldentenor

also Hel·den·te·nor

1. A tenor voice with a striking dramatic or brilliant quality that is well suited for heroic roles, such as those in Wagnerian opera.
2. A person with such a voice.

Origin:

Origin: German

Origin: : Held, hero (from Middle High German helt, from Old High German helid)

Origin: + Tenor, tenor (from Italian tenore; see tenor)