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Carlo Broschi

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Carlo Broschi see Farinelli, Carlo Broschi . Author not available, BROSCHI, CARLO., The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2008... Read more
Carlo Broschi Farinelli
...see castrato ), pupil of Niccolò Porpora , in whose 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 singer to Philip V of Spain and renounced his public... Read more
Farinelli
orig. Carlo Broschi (born Jan. 24, 1705, Andria, Kingdom of Naples—died July 15, 1782, Bologna) Italian castrato singer. After being castrated... Read more

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`Farinelli' Is Incomplete
; FARINELLI (STAR) (STAR) Farinelli; Carlo Broschi Stefano Dionisi Riccardo Broschi Enrico Lo Verso Alexandra...other peacocks of rock 'n' roll. He founded a style. Carlo Broschi (1705-82), known as Farinelli, was the most famous castrato... Read more
New on Video
; ...Home Video, $96.98. Because Carlo Broschi, the 18th-century castrato...vampiric relationship between Carlo (the heavy-lidded Stefano Dionisi...of the unique qualities of Carlo's singing -- not to mention...18th-century Mick and Keith, Carlo and Riccardo hit all the bright... Read more
'Farinelli' Rings Falsetto
; Because Carlo Broschi, the 18th-century castrato...vampiric relationship between Carlo (the heavy-lidded Stefano...of the unique qualities of Carlo's singing -- not to mention...18th-century Mick and Keith, Carlo and Riccardo hit all the... Read more
especiales.(El Angel)
; PERSONAJES. Carlo Broschi (Farinelli), probablemente el cantante de ópera más grande de la historia. LITERATURA. Busque más sobre la obra de Camilo José Cela. reforma.com/elangel Read more
Anniversaries
; Anniversaries Births: Farinelli (Carlo Broschi), castrato singer, 1705; Sir John Ross, Arctic explorer, 1777; William Henry (W.H.) Smith, bookseller and politician, 1825; Horatio... Read more
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)
; ON JULY 12TH THIS YEAR, the remains of the legendary castrato Farinelli (Carlo Broschi 1705-82) were disinterred in La Certosa, the main cemetery in Bologna, Italy. In moderate condition, Farinelli's remains were reported... Read more
Views, Reviews, Previews: 'Farinelli' At SF International Film
; ...period epics: the movie about Carlo Broschi (1705-1782), known as Farinelli...Pergolesi, Porpora Handel and Carlo's brother, Riccardo Broschi. The two real Broschi brothers and their highly...with actors Stefano Dionisi (Carlo) and Enrico Lo Verso (Riccardo... Read more
Anniversaries: 24th January 1996
; ...Roman emperor, 76; 1638; Sir John Vanbrugh, playwright, baptised 1664; William Congreve, playwright, 1670; Farinelli (Carlo Broschi), castrato singer, 1705; Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, playwright, 1732; Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, author... Read more
Whats on
; ...of the 1994 film Farinelli, about the great castrato Carlo Broschi, make up most of tonight's concert "Arias for Farinelli...Ragin solos tonight in songs by Handel, Porpora and Broschi, alongside instrumental works by Vivaldi. At 8:30 p... Read more
NEW VIDEOS
; Farinelli (1995; Columbia TriStar; 110 minutes; subtitled; no suggested retail price) The story of Carlo Broschi, known as Farinelli, the most famous castrato of his time. One of many boys whose testicles were removed to preserve a high, pure... Read more

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