prima donna

/ˌpriːmə ˈdɒnə/

the leading female singer; a temperamental person

prima donna in a sentence

“The prima donna refused to rehearse.”

Italian first lady

Related Words

leitmotif

a recurring musical phrase associated with a character or idea

recitative

speech-like singing advancing the plot

finale

the concluding section of a piece or act

soprano

the highest female singing voice

tenor

the highest natural adult male voice

baritone

a male voice between bass and tenor