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The Castrato
Language: en
Pages: 496
Authors: Martha Feldman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-02 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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The Castrato is a nuanced exploration of why innumerable boys were castrated for singing between the mid-sixteenth and late-nineteenth centuries. It shows that
The Castrato
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Joyce Pool
Categories: JUVENILE FICTION
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11 - Publisher:

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This young adult novel shines a light on the life of the boys whose pure voices would never change. The politics, the intrigue, and the all-encompassing music r
The Castrato
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Lawrence Goldman
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1973 - Publisher: John Day Company, Incorporated

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Biographical fiction on the great soprano Farinelli, 1705-1782.
The Modern Castrato
Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: Patricia Howard
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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The Modern Castrato: Gaetano Guadagni and the Coming of a New Operatic Age chronicles the career of the most significant castrato of the second half of the eigh
Moreschi and the Voice of the Castrato
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Nicholas Clapton
Categories: Castrati
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Haus Pub.

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Known as the 'Angel of Rome,' Alessandro Moreschi was the last surviving castrato singer of the Vatican choir, and the only castrati whose voice was recorded. I