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Heldentenor Ludwig Schnorr von Carolsfeld and his wife, Malvina, in the title roles of Tristan und Isolde, 1865.. A heldentenor (German: [ˈhɛl.dn̩.teˌnoːɐ̯] ⓘ; [1] English: heroic tenor), [2] [3] [4] earlier called tenorbariton, [1] is an operatic tenor voice, most often associated with Wagnerian repertoire.
Enrico Tamberlik. Enrico Tamberlik (16 March 1820 – 13 March 1889) was an Italian tenor who sang to great acclaim at Europe and America's leading opera venues. [1] He excelled in the heroic roles of the Italian and French repertories and was renowned for his powerful declamation and clarion high notes.
Francesco Tamagno (28 December 1850 – 31 August 1905) was an Italian operatic dramatic tenor who sang with enormous success throughout Europe and America. [1] On 5 February 1887, he sang Otello in the first performance of Giuseppe Verdi's opera. [2] He is also the earliest Italian tenor of note to have left a sizeable body of recordings of ...
A tenor is a type of male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the countertenor and baritone voice types.It is the highest male chest voice type. [1] Composers typically write music for this voice in the range from the second B below middle C to the G above middle C (i.e. B 2 to G 4) in choral music, and from the second B flat below middle C to the C above middle C (B ♭ 2 to C 5) in ...
This term is usually applied to the few voices that can sing persuasively the great heroic tenor roles in German opera, especially Wagner. Pages in category "Heldentenors" The following 66 pages are in this category, out of 66 total.
Frequently appearing as a heroic tenor, Gould performed at many of the world’s great opera houses. He debuted in Richard Wagner’s “Ring” cycle in Bayreuth in 2006, earning raves during the ...
English equivalent: heroic tenor or dramatic tenor; Range: From about the B below low C (B 2) to the C above middle C (C 5) Description: A full dramatic tenor with baritonal facility in the middle range and the brightness necessary to pierce a thick orchestral texture. Roles: Otello, Otello (Giuseppe Verdi) [21]
Tenor Stephen Gould, who announced earlier this month that he had been diagnosed with incurable bile duct cancer, has died. Gould's agent Stephanie Ammann confirmed the singer died Tuesday in ...