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David Hurley (born August 1962) [2] is a British countertenor who sang with The King's Singers [3] from 1990 to 2016. Hurley was a chorister at Winchester Cathedral, and a choral scholar at Winchester College and New College, Oxford. [4] He became a mainstay in the British countertenor scene shortly after becoming a King's Singer. [citation needed]
Alfred Deller's grave at All Saints' Church, Boughton Aluph. Alfred George Deller, CBE (31 May 1912 – 16 July 1979), was an English singer and one of the main figures in popularising the return of the countertenor voice in Renaissance and Baroque music during the 20th century.
American counter-tenor. United States of America: 1958-06-17 Q3023749: Erik Kurmangaliev: Russian actor and opera singer (1959–2007) Russia Kazakhstan Soviet Union: 1959-01-02 2007-11-13 Kulsary: Moscow: Q4248569: David Cordier: British opera singer and singer United Kingdom: 1959-05-01 Rochester: Q1174070: Axel Köhler: German opera singer ...
Tenors from Northern Ireland (1 C, 4 P) Scottish tenors (1 C, 13 P) ... Pages in category "British tenors" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
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James Thomas Bowman CBE (6 November 1941 – 27 March 2023) was an English countertenor.His career spanned opera, oratorio, contemporary music and solo recitals. Arguably, he was, after Alfred Deller, the most important countertenor in the 20th century revival of the voice part.
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A countertenor (also contra tenor) is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range is equivalent to that of the female contralto or mezzo-soprano voice types, generally extending from around G 3 to D 5 or E 5, [1] although a sopranist (a specific kind of countertenor) may match the soprano's range of around C 4 to C 6. [2]