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Language: en
Pages: 496
Pages: 496
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-02 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
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
Language: en
Pages: 0
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11 - Publisher:
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
Language: en
Pages: 296
Pages: 296
Type: BOOK - Published: 1973 - Publisher: John Day Company, Incorporated
Biographical fiction on the great soprano Farinelli, 1705-1782.
Language: en
Pages: 265
Pages: 265
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
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
Language: en
Pages: 0
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Haus Pub.
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