The Sopranos (season 3) Satellite Awards Writers Guild of America Awards 2001 Directors Guild of America Awards 17th TCA Awards The Sopranos (season 3) The third season of the HBO drama series "The Sopranos" began airing on March 4, 2001 and concluded on May 20, 2001, consisting of thirteen episodes. The third season was released on DVD in region 1 on August 27, 2002. The story of season three focuses on the relationship between Tony and his children — Meadow, as she begins her first year at Columbia University, and Anthony Jr., who is having behavioral troubles in high school. Tony's relationship with his
Mezzo-soprano lyric, and dramatic mezzo-soprano. While mezzo-sopranos typically sing secondary roles in operas, notable exceptions include the title role in Bizet's "Carmen", Angelina (Cinderella) in Rossini's "La Cenerentola", and Rosina in Rossini's "Barber of Seville" (all of which are also sung by sopranos). Many 19th-century French-language operas give the leading female role to mezzos, including "Béatrice et Bénédict", "La damnation de Faust", "Don Quichotte", "La favorite", "Dom Sébastien", "Charles VI", "Mignon", "Samson et Dalila", "Les Troyens", and "Werther", as well as "Carmen". Typical roles for mezzo-sopranos include the stereotypical triad associated with contraltos of "witches, bitches, and britches": witches, nurses, and