- 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...
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soprano high C.
Countertenor range: The
countertenor is the
highest male voice, and is
therefore sometimes labeled alto. Many
countertenor singers perform...
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vocal classification these are
usually called contralto and male alto or
countertenor. In
choral music for
mixed voices, "alto"
describes the
lowest part commonly...
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David Daniels (born
March 12, 1966) is an
American countertenor. He was one of the most
prominent classical stars to face
criminal charges during the MeToo...
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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...
- and the City of
London Festival. The King's
Singers consist of two
countertenors, a tenor, a b**** and two baritones.
Their latest album is
titled "Close...
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Daniel ****van (died 1764) was an
Irish countertenor, best
known for his ****ociation with
composer Georg Frideric Handel. He
began his
career in the early...
- rare,
similar to the mezzo-soprano, and
almost identical to that of a
countertenor,
typically between the F
below middle C (F3 in
scientific pitch notation)...
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Iestyn Davies MBE FRAM (born 16
September 1979) is a
British classical countertenor,
active internationally as an
Baroque music soloist and
opera performer...
- but it can also be
applied to men; "sopranist" is the term for a male
countertenor able to sing in the
soprano vocal range,
while a
castrato is the term...
