I guess I am a little curious … Humour me! (Artistic License) Who was the best Voice Teacher? Garcia? Who is the best Voice Teacher? And why? If I have a...
I have always said, if I had to do all over again, I would be a Violist. Oh, to play the simple Alto Voice, in a German Orchestra, in a German Opera House. I...
Dear all, I'm currently writing a dissertation on castrati (ah some of you are yawning...), and i'm looking to compare the differences in the same piece of...
We are an academic research group of National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology in TAIWAN. To do research of knowledge management in...
Hey all!! I'm singing the world premiere of a piece written for me by Loretta Notareschi a few months ago, called "pido silencio" on poetry of Pablo Neruda....
Hello, I want to contribute with the Information that you request about Jorge Cano, I listen to sing Jorge in a Recital in June of the year 2000, in the VI...
not exactly 'themed' to this group except for the fact that one of the 'winners' has a voice that is 'meant' for baroque work ... i hope one of the north...
Dear friends, Just letting you know about a little concert we're doing in this fantastic church in San Leandro, CA. Hope those of you that can make it will be...
Dear Idols, I have just completed the initial lessons (Voice) in the music extension class in the College of Music in the University of the Philippines as a...
There is a new list with recent CD releases with early music on my site. I also added a number of reviews. Look at http://www.geocities.com/johan_van_veen/ -- ...
Fellow Countertenors, I am in need of some help. I am fairly new to the countertenor territory. I recently just finished another sememster of vocal craziness...
Hey Jason, Yes, it's true that neither of those arias are for countertenor. You should look at "Dove sei, amato bene" and others of Bertarido and Unulfo's...
Years ago, I remember reading a book that said that when a castrato once sang on stage to a soprano (something like), "My love for thee is chaste", an audience...
Can someone tell me what this has to do with music or singing or am I just
the stupid one here? ... From: castratiandcountertenors@yahoogroups.com Date: 18...
Hi,I am new here,I'm looking for a man who takes pride in his attention to detail as far as his sense of style and outlook on life. I want a man who is ...
I was just wondering if anyone else had heard of Richard Jose or Will Oakland? Both were billed at various times as "countertenor" when they performed &...
Hey all, Cool to find another countertenor group! for info and recordings, etc on me visit www.geocities.com/sopranist I look forward to contributing and...
There's also Jochen Kowalski. He has a file in the tripod storage site of the Castrati-History group. Kylee ... From: "pjstapert" <pjstapert@...> To:...
Hello, I just discovered this list. I am a bass and a countertenor. I have spent most of my life singing bass in church choirs, etc. I have always used...
Hello all, I'm new to this group. Great site by the way. Straight to the point. Does anyone know where I can purchase a book of these arias? Any help would be...
There is an audio file of Alessandro Moreschi ("the last castrati") at http://www.worldzone.net/music/singingvoice/castrati.html The Moreschi recording is, of...
Opera lovers, be sure to check out Calton Higginbotham's wonderful site at http://www.bassocantante.com/ What happy memories it brought back of my Florence...
hello everyone, I am a new member here. I am doing a small class presentation on castrati and countertenors. It has to be 15 minutes long. I think I want to...
... I am another former boy soprano who can still sing in that range, though my speaking voice is on the deep side. I'd suggest just sing for now, find a good...
so i am 30 and stopped singing at 13, when i was a professional boy soprano solist who performed across the east coast, kennedy center, wolf trap,etc, magic...
Hi, I am new to this group. What I wanted to know, I read there is this person Jorge Cano, he is a endocrinological castrato and he has the voice of coloralto,...
Dear List Members, yesterday I got a CD of Radu Marian, which I am quite happy with. But I was a bit disappointed that in the booklet they don't mention the ...
