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Carlo Broschi

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | 2008 | The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. Copyright 2008 Columbia University Press. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Carlo Broschi see Farinelli, Carlo Broschi .

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`Farinelli' Is Incomplete
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 4/14/1995; ; 700+ words ; FARINELLI (STAR) (STAR) Farinelli; Carlo Broschi Stefano Dionisi Riccardo Broschi Enrico Lo...peacocks of rock 'n' roll. He founded a style. Carlo Broschi (1705-82), known as Farinelli, was the most famous castrato of his age...
Vivica Genaux: "Arias for Farinelli"
Magazine article from: Opera News; 10/1/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...arias written for the legendary Farinelli. "ARIAS FOR FARINELLI" Arias by Porpora, Hasse, Broschi, Giacomelli. Akademie fur Alte...arias written for the castrato Carlo Broschi, popularly known as Farinelli (1769-1836), is worth exploring...
Views, Reviews, Previews: 'Farinelli' At SF International Film
Newspaper article from: Oakland Post; 4/19/1995; ; 610 words ; ...movie about Carlo Broschi (1705-1782), known as Farinelli, one the...Handel and Carlo's brother, Riccardo Broschi. The two real Broschi brothers and...is what "Farinelli" is about...Dionisi (Carlo) and Enrico...
Orchestration ... or castration? The controversial decision to uncover the remains of the famous 18th-century castrato Farinelli in Bologna may or may not prove insightful for music historians ... while an exhibition on castrati in London illuminates this exclusive profession for the wider public.(FRONTLINE)(Biography)
Magazine article from: History Today; 9/1/2006; 700+ words ; ...remains of the legendary castrato Farinelli (Carlo Broschi 1705-82) were disinterred...Italy. In moderate condition, Farinelli's remains were reported at...falsetto-like sound was added. Farinelli was the most famous singer of...
`Farinelli' Gives Voice to Another Era // Technology Puts Castrato on Film
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 4/18/1995; ; 700+ words ; ...paid, vocal superstars. "Farinelli" is a romantic potboiler...sumptuous costumes. The real Farinelli, born Carlo Broschi in 1705, didn't fit neatly...conquests. The director of "Farinelli" ignores such inconvenient...
'Farinelli' Rings Falsetto
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 4/14/1995; ; 594 words ; Because Carlo Broschi, the 18th-century castrato singer known as Farinelli, was himself such an exotic...Directed by Gerard Corbiau, "Farinelli" centers primarily on...vampiric relationship between Carlo (the heavy-lidded Stefano...
Arias for Farinelli. (Briefly Noted).(Sound Recording Review)
Magazine article from: Notes; 3/1/2003; ; 677 words ; Arias for Farinelli. Akademie fur Alte Musik...the release of the hit film Farinelli, a dramatized biography of...century castrato singer Carlo Broschi (better known by his stage name, Farinelli). Because the practice of...
Farinelli.
Magazine article from: National Review; 4/17/1995; ; 700+ words ; ...s latest, Farinelli. This purports...real name was Carlo Broschi. He had a tremendous...him, although Carlo, trained by...decades of this, Farinelli retired to a...ceremony, with Carlo a grandee in...The two young Broschi brothers are...
Javier Medina canta como los ángeles.(sopranista)(TT: Javier Medina sings likes an angel.)(TA: male soprano)(Artículo Breve)(Entrevista)
Magazine article from: Contenido; 6/1/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...1922, pero el ms conocido hoy es su compatriota Carlo Broschi, "Farinelli" (1705-82), catalogado como uno de los mejores...historia y cuya biografa fue objeto de la cinta Farinelli (1994), de Gerard Corbiau. La voz del castrato...
especiales.(El Angel)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 1/20/2002; 262 words ; PERSONAJES. Carlo Broschi (Farinelli), probablemente el cantante de pera ms grande de la historia. LITERATURA. Busque ms sobre la obra de Camilo Jos Cela. reforma.com/elangel

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Carlo Broschi Farinelli
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Carlo Broschi Farinelli , 1705-82, Italian male soprano, greatest of the castrati (see...operas he sang (1734-37) in London. Farinelli's real name was Carlo Broschi. Having won fame in France and Italy, he became (1737) official...
Carlo Broschi
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Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music Farinelli [ Broschi, Carlo ] ( b Andria, 1705; d Bologna, 1782). It. castrato singer. Début Naples, 1720. In 1723 sang title-role in...
eunuchs
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Body ...Equally famous were the singers of Italian baroque music, the most renowned among them being the Italian castrato Carlo Broschi Farinelli (1705–82). J. Moscoso See also castration .
eunuch
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...eunuchs in choirs. In the opera seria (see opera ) of the 18th cent. the male heroes' roles were sung by castrati, and the papal choir used castrati until the beginning of the 19th cent. A famous castrato was Carlo Broschi Farinelli .

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