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2. Castrato - Wikipedia

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   A castrato (Italian; pl.: castrati) is a male singer who underwent castration before puberty in order to retain a singing voice equivalent to that of a soprano, mezzo-soprano, or contralto. The voice can also occur in one who, due to an endocrinological condition, never reaches sexual maturity .

3. Venanzio Rauzzini - Wikipedia

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   Venanzio Rauzzini (19 December 1746 – 8 April 1810) [1] was an Italian castrato, composer, pianist, singing teacher and concert impresario. He is said to have first studied singing under a member of the Sistine Chapel Choir. [2]

4. Giovanni Francesco Grossi - Wikipedia

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   Giovanni Francesco Grossi (12 February 1653 – 29 May 1697) was one of the greatest Italian castrato singers of the baroque age. He is better known as Siface . Biography

5. Giusto Fernando Tenducci - Wikipedia

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   Born in Siena in about 1735, Tenducci became a castrato and he was trained at the Naples Conservatory. [2] Castration was illegal in both church and civil law, but the Roman Church employed castrati in many churches and in the Vatican until about 1902; and throughout the 17th and 18th centuries the public paid large sums of money to listen to the spectacular voices of castrati in the opera houses.

6. Artaserse (Vinci) - Wikipedia

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   It premiered during the carnival season on 4 February 1730 at the Teatro delle Dame in Rome. [3] As women were banned from the opera stage in Rome in the 18th century, all the female roles in the original production were taken up by castrati. [4] However, subsequent 18th-century productions outside Rome included women in the cast. [5]

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9. Giovanni Battista Mancini - Wikipedia

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   Giovanni Battista Mancini (1 January 1714 – 4 January 1800) was an Italian soprano castrato, voice teacher, and author of books on singing. Mancini was born at Ascoli Piceno, Italy. He studied singing in Naples with Leonardo Leo and in Bologna with Antonio Bernacchi. He also studied composition and counterpoint there with Giovanni Battista ...