单词 | countertenor |
例句 | Castration caused a physical difference in the way these voices functioned — and in the body shape and size of the castrated men — but the resultant sound was much the same as today's countertenor sound. Falsetto: The enduring love affair with the soaring male voice 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z After writing 17 minutes of music in a few days, she called Mr. Brenner, the countertenor, into her studio to read through it. Remaking a Dark Tale, With Real-Life Notes 2010-09-17T19:44:00Z He also lectured widely on the history and art of the countertenor. Russell Oberlin, Renowned Countertenor, Is Dead at 88 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z But his vocal range is octaves above Mr. Cohen’s bass, in the androgynous zone of altos and countertenors. Music Review: Asaf Avidan, the Israeli Singer-Songwriter, at Irving Plaza 2014-02-23T21:55:35Z Both subscribe to Mr. Jacobs’s plausible theory that the best countertenors gain body and weight of voice if their falsetto is built on a firm tenorial foundation. Ren? Jacobs?s Harmonia Mundi CDs and DVDs 2011-11-20T02:15:30Z Today, opera roles originally written for castrati are sung by countertenors. Falsetto: The enduring love affair with the soaring male voice 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Purcell's duets, written in the 17th century for countertenors, were the obvious choice, and Jaroussky has designed an ingenious programme that's a miniature drama in itself. Andreas Scholl and Philippe Jaroussky: pushing the envelope for countertenors 2010-12-06T21:31:00Z To ensure he looked like a countertenor — the countertenor — he donned a carrot-red wig. Russell Oberlin, Renowned Countertenor, Is Dead at 88 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Daniels rose to fame as a countertenor, singing high parts that were once the province of castratos or mezzo-sopranos at the Metropolitan Opera and around the world. David Daniels, Opera Star, Is Arrested on Sexual Assault Charge 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Eloquent in its middle, the Welsh countertenor Iestyn Davies’s voice soars at the top of its range. Music Review: Iestyn Davies at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-12-17T01:09:20Z There were few living role models for young countertenors then. Brian Asawa, Celebrated Countertenor and Pathbreaker at the Met, Dies at 49 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z It was scored for countertenor and highly motley chamber ensemble. Russell Oberlin, Renowned Countertenor, Is Dead at 88 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z But the real standout, if only for a moment, was Andrey Nemzer, a countertenor who stepped out of the chorus to sing the alto lead-in to “He shall feed his flock.” Music Review: ?Messiah? by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra - Review 2011-12-05T23:25:14Z Three were making their debuts with the orchestra, and the lone returnee, the countertenor Jay Carter, made his NSO debut as a last-minute replacement for an ailing colleague in a “Messiah” in 2011. NSO offers warm seasonal cheer with McGegan’s lean and homely ‘Messiah’ 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Chosen to chart a suitable coronation date for Elizabeth I, he later throws his lot in with occultist Edward Kelley – played as an unctuous presence by countertenor Christopher Robson. Nicki Minaj; Dr Dee – review 2012-06-30T23:07:10Z His success helped open doors for other countertenors. Opera Star David Daniels Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z But it is the rare countertenor who commands a wide variety of tone colors or, for that matter, even gets very far into the plural. Music Review: Andreas Scholl and the English Concert - Review 2011-10-25T20:36:28Z The alluring countertenor Tim Mead was consistently excellent, especially his somber account of the aching aria “He Was Despised.” Review: Jane Glover Conducts the New York Philharmonic in ‘Messiah’ 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z In late summer 2020, Costanzo was at an entrance to Brooklyn Bridge Park, explaining what a countertenor is from the bed of the Bandwagon pickup truck. A Singer Brings His Authentic Self to the Philharmonic 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Other familiar songs include lively renditions of “If Music Be the Food of Love” and “Sound the Trumpet,” which he performs with the French countertenor Christophe Dumaux. Andreas Scholl and Christophe Dumaux Play Purcell 2011-02-06T02:08:04Z I imagined the sound of a countertenor rotating within polyphony sung by a female chorus — that was the starting point for the score. Of Countertenors, Medieval Poetry and Capturing a Silvery Tone 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z At the other, Arsace, the countertenor David Daniels in a stirring slow aria, all but maps his id while putting on a shoe. Hidden code of two great composers deciphered 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z "Dido" also features three countertenors who play female roles and who provide something close to comic relief. L.A. Opera goes minimal with 'Dido and Aeneas,' 'Bluebeard's Castle' 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z It’s considerably more unusual, however, to hear a countertenor who sings and also conducts. Ponytail with passion: violinist, conductor and countertenor Dmitry Sinkovsky plays Benaroya Hall 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z Rather than relying on falsetto as a countertenor would, Mariño, 28, is able to comfortably sing high notes with his chest voice. ‘I Would Love to Sing Lucia’: A Male Soprano Comes Into His Own 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The Vitry, with its lively rhythms and soaring countertenor line, was one of the more striking performances in the devotional part of the program. Music Review: New York Polyphony at American Academy of Arts and Letters 2012-02-17T22:15:25Z At its worst, it can be thready and attenuated, hooting like a tin whistle, an appraisal with which countertenors of bygone days were often saddled. Brian Asawa, Celebrated Countertenor and Pathbreaker at the Met, Dies at 49 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Unlike England or Germany, Poland has almost no countertenor tradition, in which adult male vocalists sing at altitudes usually reserved for boy altos or mezzo-sopranos. He Break Dances. He Pole Dances. He Sings Like an Angel. 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z The singer, here the vibrantly theatrical countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo, sometimes echoes, sometimes ululates and sometimes disintegrates into a pained, nearly silent scream. Music Review: International Contemporary Ensemble at Mostly Mozart 2012-08-13T22:44:48Z “Oscar,” this season’s centerpiece, based on the life of Oscar Wilde, was commissioned by the Santa Fe Opera and Opera Philadelphia for the excellent countertenor David Daniels. Music Review: ‘Oscar,’ at Santa Fe Opera, With David Daniels, Countertenor 2013-08-01T21:53:47Z How often do you see a production with three fine countertenors? Music Review: Smorgasbord of Mythology and Mayhem 2011-06-15T22:00:30Z Pichon knew that he wanted to conduct by the time he was 16, but he kept singing, in time working professionally as a countertenor with conductors including Savall. A Rising Conductor Who’s ‘Not Just a Pair of Hands’ 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Dryden's Music for a While, set by Purcell, also gave the title to Iestyn Davies's morning recital with Fretwork, where the immaculate sound of Davies's countertenor did beguile all cares. Iestyn Davies & Fretwork/New London Chamber Choir 2010-07-13T21:15:00Z Antonio Giovannini brought plaintive humor to the countertenor song sung by a miserable swan recalling life on his beloved lake while he spins and roasts on a spit. Music Review: From Chicago, a ‘Carmina’ Opens Carnegie’s Season 2012-10-04T12:42:45Z In between is the 19th century: the mainstay of opera, and a countertenor void. Handel and Philip Glass, but Make It Fashion 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Though written for a mezzo-soprano, here the role is performed by the countertenor Andrew Watts in the spirit of Conchita Wurst or a “RuPaul’s Drag Race” runner-up, a funny and appropriately campy choice. Review: A ‘Rake’s Progress’ for a Fame-Hungry Internet Age 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Today's opera roles sung by countertenors were originally written for the castrati who were superstars in the 17th and 18th centuries. Falsetto: The enduring love affair with the soaring male voice 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z When Man 1 dies, the episode is retold, this time with Man 2, the countertenor Gerson Sales. Music Review: Salvatore Sciarrino?s ?Porta Della Legge,? After Kafka 2010-07-21T21:23:00Z Today, more composers are eager to exploit the added color a countertenor voice brings to their compositional palettes. The falsetto pharoah: The story behind the powerfully high voice in L.A. Opera's 'Akhnaten' 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z “I didn’t want to do the usual countertenor debut of, like, Scarlatti arias,” he said. Anthony Roth Costanzo Exists to Transform Opera 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z It's probably a good thing they're joking – but these men are both pushing the envelope of what classical countertenors can do. Andreas Scholl and Philippe Jaroussky: pushing the envelope for countertenors 2010-12-06T21:31:00Z In a way this might be seen as another dig at the British, given the disembodied, grown-up-treble sound of many early British countertenors. Ren? Jacobs?s Harmonia Mundi CDs and DVDs 2011-11-20T02:15:30Z Opera's upcoming artist in residence, will lead the performances, with countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo playing the title role. L.A. Opera to present 'Macbeth,' 'Akhnaten' and Leonard Bernstein tribute in 2016-17 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z “In the great age of countertenors, the idea of opera was being reset every two weeks, and they were at the absolute center of these innovations,” Mr. Sellars said. Anthony Roth Costanzo Exists to Transform Opera 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Russell Oberlin, one of the 20th century’s most celebrated countertenors, whose voice was famed for an earthy robustness that belied the ethereal heights to which it could ascend, died on Friday in Manhattan. Russell Oberlin, Renowned Countertenor, Is Dead at 88 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z There’s none of the wispiness of sound, the mismatched registers or the oddly petulant tone encountered with lesser countertenors. CD reviews: Hitting high notes in the opera canon 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z There may be countertenors with brighter, bigger voices, but few with such melting sound and elegance. Review: ‘Theodora,’ Once a Handel Flop, Is Celebrated Anew 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z In the end, she is persuaded by a fellow artist, a young actor named Leonardo, sung with creamy richness by the countertenor Jake Ingbar. In San Francisco, a Week of Destination Opera 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Ms. DiDonato and Mr. Daniels, a countertenor, are at the very heart of “The Enchanted Island.” ?The Enchanted Island,? a Baroque Mash-Up at the Met 2011-12-22T15:38:19Z Being a countertenor is an established thing, and they were trying to put me into that box. ‘I Would Love to Sing Lucia’: A Male Soprano Comes Into His Own 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The countertenor sings the Hebrew poems in English, but I wanted a different text for the chorus — and I eventually found this in late Lorca. Of Countertenors, Medieval Poetry and Capturing a Silvery Tone 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Today, countertenors, among them David Daniels, Drew Minter and Derek Lee Ragin, are legion on opera stages, in recital halls and on recordings. Russell Oberlin, Renowned Countertenor, Is Dead at 88 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z In this piece he sometimes has a countertenor and baritone double up for the part of Orpheus, endowing his voice with a sort of supernatural halo. Past and Present, the Orpheus Myth Makes Us Rethink Music 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Bridges performs a scene alongside her co-star, the countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo. How a Fast-Rising Opera Singer Prepared for Her Met Debut 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z It became standard for countertenors to sing in the falsetto register in times when women were banned from singing liturgical music, although their role was usurped by the fashion of castrati. Hey, what's that sound: Falsetto 2011-02-01T16:00:00Z His first encounter with Guadagni was in a revival of his work Saul, where the character David, written for a countertenor voice, sings the plangent, largo aria Oh Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless. Guadagni: the first modern singer? 2012-07-19T13:13:24Z Opera, arrives in New York, with the superlative countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo in the title role. 6 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Canada's Daniel Taylor is one of the best countertenors in the world. Falsetto: The enduring love affair with the soaring male voice 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z A decade later, encouraged by Noah Greenberg, one of Pro Musica’s founders, he became an unalloyed countertenor. Russell Oberlin, Renowned Countertenor, Is Dead at 88 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z “This show has been 10 years in the making,” the countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo said recently. A Cabaret Star and an Opera Star Walk Onto a Stage … 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z They did add a chorus and another vocalist, a countertenor who serves intermittently as Orpheus’ double, singing in harmony over the baritone’s vocal line. “Eurydice” heads to LA Opera and then Met 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The teachers were trying to treat me as a countertenor. ‘I Would Love to Sing Lucia’: A Male Soprano Comes Into His Own 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Daniels had one of the richest, silkiest countertenor voices of our time; Costanzo’s tone is narrower, paler. Review: At the Philharmonic, Enveloping and Harrowing Sincerity 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The increased presence of Baroque operas on the international scene in the past few decades has benefited Mr. Costanzo and his peers; countertenors are now actively sought by major opera companies worldwide. Anthony Roth Costanzo Exists to Transform Opera 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Flamboyant virtuosity and a toffee-smooth voice encompassing inky low notes are the weapons of choice for this countertenor on an album of dazzling arias by Nicola Porpora, a Neapolitan opera composer and rival of Handel. The 25 Best Classical Music Tracks of 2018 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Possibly the only other person watching was the mum of countertenor Andrew Watts, who played Ferdinand, the Duchess's barmy twin brother. Last Night's TV: The Making of the Duchess of Malfi and American Dream 2010-12-06T08:00:00Z David Hansen, a powerhouse countertenor, grows increasingly unhinged as Nero in a performance that was wholly admirable on Tuesday except for his tendency to shade his tone flat on occasion. Review: Boston Early Music Festival Makes Monteverdi Its Main Attraction 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Kellin Quinn, the band’s lead singer, has a high tenor — reaching into countertenor range — that’s perfectly pitched for the hundreds of female voices that sang along with him as he vented. Music Review: Warped Tour Returns to Nassau Coliseum 2012-07-22T22:51:26Z The English Concert will continue its popular series of Handel operas and oratorios with a performance of “Orlando” starring the countertenor Iestyn Davies. Carnegie Hall to Commission 125 New Works 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The vocal soloists were talented, particularly the countertenor Daniel Moody, his upper register as plangent as a clarinet’s in his Agnus Dei aria. Juilliard415 and Yale Schola Cantorum Perform a Mass 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z The young countertenor Hugh Cutting was on less sure footing in similar passages, in which his intonation was unreliable compared with smoother legato melodies. Review: A ‘St. Matthew Passion’ Balances Grandeur and Calm 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Canada's Theatre of Early Music, led by countertenor Daniel Taylor, will present a semi-staged production of Henry Purcell's stately "Dido and Aeneas" as part of the Early Music Guild's International Series on Saturday. Renowned countertenor in 'Dido' at Town Hall 2012-02-08T20:42:05Z As the Boy and First Angel, the countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo adroitly navigates the luminous and piercing, the gentle and chilly sides of his two-sided character. Review: ‘Written on Skin,’ an Opera of Love, Betrayal and a Little Cannibalism 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z The other fine singers, each also heard in solo declamations, were Ryland Angel, countertenor; James Taylor, tenor; and Tyler Duncan, baritone. Review: Bach at St. Paul’s, and the Fictional Relative, P.D.Q., at Town Hall 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Producing the countertenor voice, Mr. Bowman told The Sunday Telegraph, involved “using the edge of your vocal cords, and neglecting the central part, which is the bass area.” James Bowman, Who Helped Resurrect the Countertenor, Dies at 81 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Earlier in September, Mr. Muhly will discuss his music for countertenor, the male vocal part that calls for singing in the range of a female alto or mezzo-soprano. Peek at New John Adams Opera in Guggenheim’s Performance Series 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z The composer adapted the famous aria But Who May Abide the Day of His Coming and its arresting, prestissimo For He is like a Refiner's Fire section specially for the countertenor, newly arrived in England. Guadagni: the first modern singer? 2012-07-19T13:13:24Z Perhaps that is in response to the limited countertenor repertoire, “music written before 1750 or after 1950,” as he has said. Review: Sounds and Styles Playfully Collide in ‘Only an Octave Apart’ 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z The company noted that the role of Akhnaten calls for a countertenor, that rare male singer with a highly controlled falsetto and a vocal range that matches a traditional female mezzo-soprano. Demonstrators protest L.A. Opera over casting of white singer as an Egytian pharoah 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Opera’s 2014 production of “Dido and Aeneas” — the first time three black countertenors appeared on one stage — as an example of the company’s inclusivity. Demonstrators protest L.A. Opera over casting of white singer as an Egytian pharoah 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z The countertenor voice is not necessarily something you want to hear in quantity. Music Review: Andreas Scholl and the English Concert - Review 2011-10-25T20:36:28Z In the show, Grindr is played by a drag queen countertenor and acts as a siren from mythology, luring men to their sexual dooms. “I’ve got a hot hungry mouth” is now high art: Grindr gets the opera treatment 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z “Being a countertenor, whenever I open my mouth, even at the Met, people go, ‘Why is he singing like that?’” A Cabaret Star and an Opera Star Walk Onto a Stage … 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Nordstrom’s acoustics also enabled the young countertenor Terry Way to show that he is as persuasive in quiet music as in more forceful passages. Smaller venue means more splendor in St. John Passion 2014-03-02T17:52:41Z The Theater of Early Music, a Canadian period-instrument and vocal ensemble led by Daniel Taylor, the countertenor, expands and contracts to suit the project at hand. Music Review: Theater of Early Music, Daniel Taylor, Deborah York - Review 2011-11-16T23:05:40Z Nicholas Tamagna proved the standout in the title role, singing with a luminous countertenor, strong coloratura and dramatic conviction as he evolved from swaggering unpleasantness to humbled redemption. Music Review: Handel’s ‘Rodrigo’ at Gershwin Hotel 2013-05-22T20:40:44Z And with art given sublime voice here by the British countertenor Iestyn Davies, you are unlikely to argue with the King’s belief in its holy transcendence. Review: Mark Rylance Returns to Broadway as a Mad Monarch to Cherish 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z The viol consort and the countertenor voice were once relics of the past. Review | Countertenor Iestyn Davies and Fretwork revive music old and new at Library of Congress 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z It's wonderful singing and on this evidence, Mehta's beauty of tone and musical intelligence confirm his position in the highest echelon of contemporary countertenors, alongside the likes of David Daniels and Andreas Scholl. Handel: Opera Arias ? review 2010-12-23T21:45:01Z When Orpheus is more human, only the baritone sings; when his speech tends toward the poetic, the countertenor’s voice becomes what Mr. Aucoin described as “a halo of sound.” A Young Composer Takes On Opera’s Oldest Myth 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Oh, yes, protesters were in front of the theater displaying signs stating that black history matters and objecting that by not hiring a countertenor of color for the title role, L.A. Akhnaten as you've never seen him: How L.A. Opera delivers Philip Glass' Egyptian Pharaoh tale 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z The quartet of soloists includes the countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo, fresh from a series of ambitious staged performances juxtaposing works by Philip Glass and, happily, Handel. This Is the Best ‘Messiah’ in New York 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z It also fits rather well with the idea of Scholl as a dreamer or visionary among today's countertenors. Andreas Scholl/Tamar Halperin – review 2012-11-20T17:50:05Z To his voice teacher, Mr. Asawa gingerly broached the idea of becoming a countertenor. Brian Asawa, Celebrated Countertenor and Pathbreaker at the Met, Dies at 49 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Isabel Leonard and Christopher Maltman star opposite the countertenor Iestyn Davies, who also appears in recital at Carnegie Hall in May. Classical Fall Preview: Debuts, Premieres, a New Philharmonic Maestro 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z In his “Orpheus Elegies” for oboe, harp and countertenor, Mr. Birtwistle said, he “fractured the language” until it became subordinate to the music. Past and Present, the Orpheus Myth Makes Us Rethink Music 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z The countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo performed both parts of a duet from Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro,” twirling from stage left to stage right with each character change. An Arts Center Opens at Ground Zero With Stars, Onstage and Off 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Three countertenors function as narrator, singing in gorgeous overlapping harmonies. John Adams' staged `Gospel' has NY premiere 2013-03-29T13:55:09Z Starting on Sept. 22 at the Barnes Foundation, the countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo will perform in “Glass Handel,” an art installation that fuses the music of Handel and Philip Glass. Ambitious Opera Philadelphia Announces Its New Season 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Davies does not portray the celebrated countertenor of the play’s title, who is recruited to soothe the King’s savage breast. Review: Mark Rylance Returns to Broadway as a Mad Monarch to Cherish 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z But the singing is epoch-making, above all from Fagioli, who seems to redefine the capabilities of the countertenor voice and take it beguilingly into territories new. Vinci: Artaserse – review 2012-11-14T15:31:00Z No longer an androgynous curiosity, the countertenor is a regular part of opera life. Akhnaten as you've never seen him: How L.A. Opera delivers Philip Glass' Egyptian Pharaoh tale 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z There's always this fascination about the countertenor voice. Andreas Scholl and Philippe Jaroussky: pushing the envelope for countertenors 2010-12-06T21:31:00Z On Wednesday night at the Library of Congress, music both old and new were featured on an alluring program by Fretwork and British countertenor Iestyn Davies. Review | Countertenor Iestyn Davies and Fretwork revive music old and new at Library of Congress 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z In her 2013 homage to Nomi, she arranges nine numbers — pop and classic songs, along with two Purcell arias — for countertenor and ensemble. Green Umbrella titles the concert 'Outrageous,' but is it? 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z That mission was accomplished over the weekend with the premiere of Suzanne Farrin’s “La Dolce Morte,” a dramatic cantata in the form of a song cycle for countertenor and small chamber ensemble. Review: Suzanne Farrin’s Imaginative ‘La Dolce Morte’ at the Met 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z As Montezuma, Flavio Oliver, another countertenor, stood precariously atop a column for Act 3, singing an aria up there — pleasantly if weakly — before jumping to his death. Review: A Globe-Spanning Musical Feast 2010-08-24T16:30:00Z According to an obituary published by the school, he gave his first concert as a countertenor in 1959 to a small school group in a chapel at Ely Cathedral. James Bowman, Who Helped Resurrect the Countertenor, Dies at 81 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z That is partly because the role of Akhnaten is for a countertenor, which means that Costanzo sings with a powerful, highly controlled falsetto. The falsetto pharoah: The story behind the powerfully high voice in L.A. Opera's 'Akhnaten' 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z “I use my bass voice to warm up with, before I sing countertenor. But I can’t keep up a bass voice for long — it feels odd.” James Bowman, Who Helped Resurrect the Countertenor, Dies at 81 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The countertenor Tim Mead sings the Boy and looks the part. Review: In ‘Written on Skin,’ George Benjamin Creates an Unusual Love Triangle 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z The work’s two vocal roles are for a soprano, singing in the highly ornamental Sichuan opera style, and a countertenor, whose lines are couched in the more graceful, constrained Beijing opera tradition. Guo Wenjing’s ‘Feng Yi Te’ Mixes East and West 2012-07-20T17:11:45Z The countertenor Iestyn Davies has made his career as a Handelian, but in “The Exterminating Angel” he plays an arrogant, idle aristocrat. Your Guide to the Met Opera’s ‘Exterminating Angel’ 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z With the vocal soloists therefore underemployed, Mr. Scott declined to hire guest male soloists, drawing instead from the choir: Patrick Fennig, countertenor; Martin Coyle, tenor; and Kelvin Chan and Daniel Moore, baritones. Review: St. Thomas Choir and Concert Royal Perform Handel 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z “I’m glad I’m a countertenor, even though I can’t sing ‘Tosca’ at all the best opera houses and make my money with that,” he said in a recent interview at his Manhattan apartment. Handel and Philip Glass, but Make It Fashion 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z He’s a break dancer but he also wants to sing countertenor.’ He Break Dances. He Pole Dances. He Sings Like an Angel. 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z In some classical music, as in the perennial December favourite, Handel's "Messiah," a countertenor will sing the alto solos — more usually sung by a woman. Falsetto: The enduring love affair with the soaring male voice 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z “Ne tradas nos,” the countertenors sing — “deliver us not” — as they step downward, inverting the upward rumbles of death with which the piece began. From a 1550s Pandemic, a Choral Work Still Casts Its Spell 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The countertenor David Daniels, who was later part of the Handel boom that Rudel inaugurated at City Opera, was also ill. Julius Rudel Gala Benefits City Opera Revival Hopes 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z “When I started singing countertenor, four of them would leave.” He Break Dances. He Pole Dances. He Sings Like an Angel. 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Russian triple threat Dmitry Sinkovsky — a violin virtuoso who also conducts and sings countertenor — played an impressive Baroque program with the Seattle Symphony that only included a few rocky moments. Ponytail with passion: violinist, conductor and countertenor Dmitry Sinkovsky plays Benaroya Hall 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z After all, most of this repertory was intended for all-male ensembles, with either boys or countertenors on the top part. CD reviews: Neglected Finn merits a closer listen 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Now, his emphasis needs to be on fusing with the tonal qualities of the group, which includes two countertenors, two baritones and a bass. Artists contemplate the isolation of the Internet era through photographs 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Parthenia opened the evening with a “Renaissance Songbook,” instrumental and vocal works, mostly English, with Ryland Angel delivering the texts either as countertenor or in his natural voice range. Music Review: Sounds Both Skin Deep and Soul-Piercing 2010-09-24T21:57:00Z His countertenor voice, though not large, is clear, effortless and warm. Review: The English Concert Performs Handel’s ‘Orlando’ at Carnegie Hall 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z “When I got the application, there wasn’t even a category for countertenor. When I won, I was really pleased, because it meant that the Met acknowledged the countertenor as a viable voice type.” Brian Asawa, Celebrated Countertenor and Pathbreaker at the Met, Dies at 49 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Kelly strained to sing the countertenor passages; he seemed more comfortable in a lower register. Review: John Kelly Revives ‘Love of a Poet’ 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Gustavo Dudamel conducts the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Los Angeles Master Chorale and soloists including three countertenors, who carry the narration. The New Season: Tchaikovsky, Dress Codes, And 3-D Opera 2011-09-16T19:50:18Z I had a specific countertenor in mind: Bejun Mehta, for whom I had created the role of the Boy in “Written on Skin.” Of Countertenors, Medieval Poetry and Capturing a Silvery Tone 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Just before Christmas, Ms. Bullock will appear in a chamber version of Mr. Adams’s Nativity oratorio “El Niño,” which will be performed at the Cloisters with the countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo. A Soprano’s Social Conscience Will Be on Display at the Met Museum 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Not that history matters in opera, but if we are to have black countertenors for this role, they need reason to learn it, and that means “Akhnaten,” like “Aida,” must first enter the repertory. Akhnaten as you've never seen him: How L.A. Opera delivers Philip Glass' Egyptian Pharaoh tale 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z So Costanzo — who, as the orchestra’s artist in residence, has organized these two weeks under the rubric “Authentic Selves: The Beauty Within” — is the rare countertenor to take it on. Review: At the Philharmonic, Enveloping and Harrowing Sincerity 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The image of ornate countertenor lines rotating within an orb of choral sound had obsessed me for quite some time before I knew exactly what I wanted to write; it really was the starting point. Of Countertenors, Medieval Poetry and Capturing a Silvery Tone 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Today, however, thanks to the exquisite voices of singers like Mr. Asawa and David Daniels — and the eagerness of such singers to commission new work — countertenors have embarked on a vigorous revival. Brian Asawa, Celebrated Countertenor and Pathbreaker at the Met, Dies at 49 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z A countertenor role, sung at the Met by John Holliday, in which the singer appears in different guises, can be seen as something like an angel of death or ferryman. ‘The Hours’ Becomes an Opera. Don’t Expect the Book or Film. 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The score’s most distinguishing feature is that Akhnaten is a role for countertenor. Akhnaten as you've never seen him: How L.A. Opera delivers Philip Glass' Egyptian Pharaoh tale 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z To be a countertenor is to appreciate that gender is, essentially, a performance, and not something that's dependent on physical protuberances. Andreas Scholl and Philippe Jaroussky: pushing the envelope for countertenors 2010-12-06T21:31:00Z As her male counterpart, Arcane, the countertenor Robin Blaze offered only modest vocal resources but poured those into expressively rendered arias. Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra in ‘Teseo,’ at Mostly Mozart 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z So it’s not surprising that the Brooklyn-born countertenor would fall prey to feeling a “kind of impostor syndrome” when he walked on stage. A high-voiced rising star at 25 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z “I really do think that Philip Glass writing ‘Akhnaten’ in the early 1980s for a countertenor was incredibly revolutionary,” Costanzo says. The falsetto pharoah: The story behind the powerfully high voice in L.A. Opera's 'Akhnaten' 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Of course, beyond these classically based countertenor singers, the falsetto sound is heard in innumerable beloved pop singers. Falsetto: The enduring love affair with the soaring male voice 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z I’ve called a pianist’s Allegro finale “sparklingly charismatic” and a countertenor “warmly charismatic.” A Gift From the Musical Gods 2011-08-17T14:36:45Z The airy countertenor of Anthony Bucci, as Paris, might have been lost in the park but rang out sweetly in the church. Music Review: Eccles’s ‘Judgment of Paris,’ at Washington Square Festival 2013-07-10T19:59:16Z As Didymus, the countertenor David Daniels sounded wan and underpowered in the first act, but he improved significantly as the afternoon progressed. Music Review: ‘Theodora’ at Carnegie Hall 2014-02-03T07:29:53Z I had never heard a countertenor before I discovered a record of Deller's among my girlfriend's collection. Alfred Deller: a voice from the past 2012-05-31T09:52:25Z “I’ve spent my life fighting the idea of being a piece of exquisitery on a table — trying just to be a singer, not a countertenor.” James Bowman, Who Helped Resurrect the Countertenor, Dies at 81 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Dmitry Sinkovsky, a musical phenomenon who plays virtuoso violin, sings as a countertenor and conducts, visits the Seattle Symphony throughout this season for a collaborative project anchored around the music of Antonio Vivaldi. Dmitry Sinkovsky plays violin, sings and conducts as part of Vivaldi project at Seattle Symphony 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Photograph: Richard Pak The world of the countertenor is a weird, high-pitched place, where the possibilities of the male voice are pushed to Bee Gees extremities. Andreas Scholl and Philippe Jaroussky: pushing the envelope for countertenors 2010-12-06T21:31:00Z A plumed and masked countertenor provides thrilling notes as Persephone. Orpheus – review 2013-04-27T23:05:39Z They continued to command these roles until quite recently, when modern countertenors moved in and began reclaiming them. Review: Alice Coote Sings a Recital at the Brighton Festival 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z It’s the product of a restless personality who believes there are too many hours in the day to be only a countertenor. A Singer Brings His Authentic Self to the Philharmonic 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z He was always eager to dispel stereotypes about countertenors, especially unflattering ones that branded them as effeminate and made them the target of jokes. James Bowman, Who Helped Resurrect the Countertenor, Dies at 81 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The most surprising of the opera’s quartet of characters is a young actor named Leonardo — a countertenor role — who impersonates Greta Garbo for a fan, whom Leonardo crosses over from Mictlan to visit every year. From the Underworld to Our World: An Opera About Frida and Diego 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z More striking still, he dispensed with countertenor falsetto in that number and sang in his natural baritone voice. Review: Despite Battling a Cold, Andreas Scholl Delivers a Dynamic Performance 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Anthony Roth Costanzo sang with beautiful countertenor tone, but his passionate delivery came eventually to sound a bit hectoring. Music Review: Canticum Novum and Collegium Vocale Gent Sing Bach Oratorio 2012-12-17T05:23:04Z As such, he explains, "I'm a dresser to many …" "But none as fun as me!" interjects Daniels, generally regarded as the world's best countertenor. Opera dressers: quick, my hot towels! 2013-04-23T17:03:00Z The new opera is all about the inconsistencies of Fate, here personified by a countertenor. Music: Opera on Lake Constance: Love, Death and Fate 2011-07-26T11:00:06Z The cast includes the talented young countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo in the title role. Summer Stages: Classical 2010-05-07T21:59:00Z At its best, the voice of a countertenor can be piquant, ethereal and haunting. Brian Asawa, Celebrated Countertenor and Pathbreaker at the Met, Dies at 49 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z The countertenor Nicholas Tamagna, as the worse son, Farnace, was charismatic, vibrant in recitative and with full, rounded tone in his arias. Music Review: From Milan to New York in 240 Years 2011-05-20T03:04:12Z But the mournful, lovesick crooning of a countertenor elephant may touch them quite in spite of themselves. The Firework-Maker's Daughter; Hallé Orchestra/Elder; Cheryomushki – review 2013-03-31T00:07:03Z And the opera singer Anthony Roth Costanzo performed “Ave Maria” in a countertenor’s angelic tones. New York’s Pop-Up Concerts Kick Off With Jazz at a Vaccination Site 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Solidity is a rarer commodity among countertenors, but Daniel Bubeck supplied enough of it, with attractive tone, in the alto solos. Music Review: Exploring Variations in a Christmastime Favorite 2010-12-08T23:09:00Z Ideally possessed of a haunting, otherworldly beauty, the voice of a countertenor is comparable in range to that of an alto. Russell Oberlin, Renowned Countertenor, Is Dead at 88 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Jiang Qihu, the countertenor who portrays Lu in his few, brief scenes, is more a clarinet; a rounder warble and less pointed projection make his character’s agitation credible. Music Review: ‘Feng Yi Ting’ at Lincoln Center Festival 2012-07-27T21:15:25Z His performances and his dozens of recordings encouraged other singers to explore the countertenor repertory, and Mr. Winwood said he was always generous with advice and support for younger singers. James Bowman, Who Helped Resurrect the Countertenor, Dies at 81 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z More than most countertenors, Mr. Angel likes to explore the area where falsetto meets natural vocal tone, and the results can be fascinating but also risky, as a few errant pitches suggested. St. Thomas Choir Performs Handel’s 'Messiah' 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z At the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Tuesday evening, it served mainly as a backup band — an excellent one, to be sure — for the brilliant French countertenor Philippe Jaroussky. Music Review: Philippe Jaroussky Performs at Metropolitan Museum 2014-02-26T22:22:56Z Carlo Vistoli, an Italian countertenor, sang with lovely tone, tinged at the bottom by his low natural voice, and remarkable breath control. Review: Le Jardin des Voix’s Sweet Italian Menu 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Ryland Angel, a countertenor, sang the chromatic vocal line with a focused emotional intensity that suited the text, a lament about weeping over the weight of one’s sins. Music Review: German Sounds Both Familiar and Not Quite So 2010-08-27T22:50:00Z That group, which she dissolved a decade later, was originally intended to allow her to sing Baroque repertoire that countertenors had otherwise claimed, she said, but podium dates started to follow. Nathalie Stutzmann Ushers In a New Era at the Atlanta Symphony 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z For Edgar, Reimann created a new vocal type, a singer who must switch from tenor to countertenor registers as seamlessly as would a clarinettist. We’ll Never Have Paris 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z It's effectively a cantata telling the biblical story of Jacob wrestling with the Angel, with tenor and countertenor soloists and a chorus. Top of the Proms 2011 2011-07-07T20:30:02Z At one extreme, Armindo, the countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo, sings while crawling up and falling down stars, while swinging by his hands and while tap dancing. Hidden code of two great composers deciphered 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z For a countertenor, music history is a broken line. Handel and Philip Glass, but Make It Fashion 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Eric Jurenas was the second countertenor — adequate, but not making a strong vocal impression in the oily, villainous role of Ptolemy. Wolf Trap Opera, Castleton Festival launch unevenly but laudably on same weekend Following tradition and available repertoire, most countertenors focus on early music, with occasional forays into contemporary repertoire. He Break Dances. He Pole Dances. He Sings Like an Angel. 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z The four solo voices – Anna Dennis, Tim Mead, Stuart Jackson and George Humphreys – emulated that lilt in their phrasing, with the timbre of Mead's countertenor in particular blending well with the instrumental obbligatos. OAE/Butt – review 2013-03-26T18:19:20Z Today opera is an indispensable part of any successful countertenor's work, but Deller himself was not drawn to it. Alfred Deller: a voice from the past 2012-05-31T09:52:25Z Mr. Scholl offers another aria written for female voice but sometimes sung by countertenors: Venus’s “Fairest isle” from “King Arthur.” Andreas Scholl and Christophe Dumaux Play Purcell 2011-02-06T02:08:04Z A particularly noteworthy aspect of Mr. Oberlin’s voice was that unlike many countertenors before him — Mr. Deller included — and many after, he did not need to resort to falsetto to reach the highest notes. Russell Oberlin, Renowned Countertenor, Is Dead at 88 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Baroque music, long the primary source of employment for countertenors — men who sing in the vocal register typically associated with mezzo-sopranos or altos — remains a major part of Mr. Costanzo’s career. Anthony Roth Costanzo Exists to Transform Opera 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z “I already talked with my management about that. I told them right away, ‘I am not going to be, like, 60 and still sing as a countertenor.’” He Break Dances. He Pole Dances. He Sings Like an Angel. 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Perhaps because he started his career as a countertenor and never had to recalibrate a “standard” male voice upward, Mr. Costanzo brings a ringing force to his tone. Anthony Roth Costanzo Exists to Transform Opera 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Although he was a champion of the countertenor and urged composers to write for it, not all of them hit the mark, he told The Independent of Britain in 1990. James Bowman, Who Helped Resurrect the Countertenor, Dies at 81 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The countertenor double feels like the kind of idea that gets embraced at a brainstorming session. Review: The Met Opera’s ‘Eurydice’ Tries to Raise the Dead 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z And yes, it’s “Messiah” season already: starting on Tuesday, and continuing through next Saturday, Gary Thor Wedow conducts Handel’s perennial favorite, with soloists including the countertenor Iestyn Davies. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Dec. 12-18 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The program opened with Christopher Lowrey, a countertenor from Rhode Island. Music Review: Winners of Grand Finals of Metropolitan Opera Auditions 2014-03-31T21:47:28Z In the countertenor solos, he made only the most minimal conducting gestures, but these orchestra players are old hands at forging their own ensemble. Ponytail with passion: violinist, conductor and countertenor Dmitry Sinkovsky plays Benaroya Hall 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z As Caesar, Mr. Holiday, a robust and brilliant countertenor, had similar animated opportunities and made the most of them. Review: Vivaldi’s ‘Catone in Utica’ Gets a Rare Staging 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z But mainly, the beauty and power of Mr. Taylor’s straightforward countertenor are sufficient to create complex characters without the gimmickry. Music Review: Theater of Early Music, Daniel Taylor, Deborah York - Review 2011-11-16T23:05:40Z Previously undisclosed emails reveal that the colleague at the center of the inquiry, the countertenor Reginald Mobley, denied to festival administrators that Mr. Halls had been racially insensitive. A Firing and a Question of Race Roil the Oregon Bach Festival 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Handel embellished his score when he brought it to London in 1750 so that the star castrato Guadagni could show off his fancy coloratura – which grants modern countertenors the leeway to have some fun. RSNO/McGegan review 2011-01-05T21:46:00Z Ms. Amereau is herself something of a welcome throwback at a time when countertenors have all but displaced contraltos in early music. Bach’s ‘St. John Passion’ Has More Humanity Than Anti-Semitism 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Its combination of shimmering seduction and ominous aggression will be familiar to those who admired “Written on Skin,” which also used the countertenor voice to haunting effect. Of Countertenors, Medieval Poetry and Capturing a Silvery Tone 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Both the countertenor, Jay Carter, and the bass, Dominik Wörner, overloaded their initial arias with ornamentation, then pretty much lost interest in later ones. Cobbling Together a Christmas Music Marathon 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Such a small scale may sound nothing like “El Niño,” a sweeping, nearly two-hour Nativity oratorio written for vocal soloists, a trio of countertenors, a full orchestra and choir, and a children’s chorus. John Adams and David Lang: Masters of the Modern Holiday Oratorio 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z The countertenor Iestyn Davies is funny, then disturbing, as a supercilious young socialite. 'Exterminating Angel,' the most anticipated opera of the year, proves it's here to stay 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Tolomeo, excitingly sung and vigorously acted by the incisive countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo, pondered his life’s currents while peering into a goldfish bowl, with a swordfish dangled overhead. Music Review: Mozart, Puccini, Handel and Copland at Glimmerglass 2010-08-09T22:43:00Z And Mr. Davies, the countertenor, questioned the idea that Handel works demand a special kind of intimacy. In the Met Opera’s ‘Agrippina,’ the Roman Empire Never Ended 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z The program also featured a lengthy section of works by Purcell, with excerpts from “Oedipus” and “The Fairy Queen” sung by Daniel Taylor, a clear-voiced countertenor. Music Review | Thomas Ad?s: Thomas Ad?s Conducts Ensemble ACJW at Carnegie Hall 2010-03-25T20:35:00Z It is a rare New York outing for Mr. Jacobs, 69, once a celebrated countertenor who turned to a conducting career based largely in Europe. This Conductor’s Mozart Isn’t for the Faint of Ear 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z As the countertenor voice began to be accepted on the concert platform, so the opportunities in opera began to develop. Alfred Deller: a voice from the past 2012-05-31T09:52:25Z There is also an excellent trio of countertenors, a feature the work shares with “El Niño,” which serves as a general narrator. Music Review: ‘The Gospel According to the Other Mary,’ by John Adams 2012-06-01T21:51:19Z On Tuesday night, Shamir passed that test at U Street Music Hall, using his piercing countertenor to lead a dance party. Shamir is chatty, casual and ready to take his voice to new heights 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z All but two of the singers are, be they women or male countertenors, are sopranos or altos. Review: In a funky Baroque opera house, Pacific Opera Project puts an immersive spin on Vivaldi 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Onstage, Shamir glowed as he set his distinct countertenor voice ablaze against the cool stage lights. Review | Shamir’s clarion vocals shine at D.C.’s Songbyrd 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z Monday’s jazzy rendition from the Texas-bred countertenor was rife with Holiday’s powerful falsetto, but faltered early on with a baritone drop. 'The Voice' fans aren't over the moon about John Holiday's 'Fly Me to the Moon' 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z He wants to be a household name, the world’s top countertenor. John Holiday on 'The Voice': An opera singer turns pandemic job loss into TV gold 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z The evening’s host was countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo, broadcasting from his kitchen, and delightfully whipping up a chocolate soufflé as an intermission treat. Review: At L.A. and Long Beach operas, the pandemic gives young talent a spotlight 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Then half of the audience saw “Feast,” in which the Arrivals turn on their hosts as the countertenor outlaw Jimmy Gin violently takes the beautiful Makwa against her will. Review: 'Sweet Land' triumphantly moves online. It's the best ticket in opera right now 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z The history of the countertenor voice, in the absence of recordings, is dependent on the sometimes ambiguous testimony of contemporaneous chroniclers. A Millennial Countertenor’s Pop-Star Appeal 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z University of Michigan professor and countertenor David Daniels and William Scott Walters each made an initial appearance in a Harris County court Monday and were released on $15,000 bonds. Opera singer, husband appear in court on sex assault charge 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z But as the singer is quick to point out, countertenors have never been confined to the opera stage. John Holiday on 'The Voice': An opera singer turns pandemic job loss into TV gold 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Modern countertenors have overcome the pale, pinched sound of yore, finding a stronger core to their tone. The Dizzying Democratization of Baroque Music 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z He bursts into song, his alto/countertenor still distinctive at 69 years old, and he is so powerful that it is offputting: “‘Just a smalltown girl’ is a hook. 'I believed love could cure cancer': how grief sent Steve Perry on a new Journey 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, countertenors were effectively displaced by castrati. A Millennial Countertenor’s Pop-Star Appeal 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Susan, who died in 2010, was of Sephardic descent; a few years ago, Benjamin drew on that heritage in “Dream of the Song,” a song cycle written for countertenor, female chorus, and orchestra. How the Composer George Benjamin Finally Found His Voice 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z In opera and classical music, the term countertenor refers to a male singer with a powerful falsetto who sings in the same range as a mezzo-soprano. John Holiday on 'The Voice': An opera singer turns pandemic job loss into TV gold 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Orliński, who is twenty-eight, is the rare countertenor—possibly the only countertenor—who can break-dance. The Dizzying Democratization of Baroque Music 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z The operatic countertenor places his belongings on the station mezzanine. For subway buskers, an increasingly complicated calculus: Where to perform? 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Iestyn Davies, the accomplished British countertenor, who is Orliński’s senior by a decade, told me, “We age differently than other voice types. The vocal demands of the repertoire don’t change as we get older.” A Millennial Countertenor’s Pop-Star Appeal 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Iestyn Davies, the British countertenor, who has performed in productions of “Written on Skin,” told me, “I have heard him say, ‘Please don’t sing this triplet as anything other than a triplet.’ How the Composer George Benjamin Finally Found His Voice 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z “But the truth is, there have been many countertenors in mainstream culture,” Holiday said. John Holiday on 'The Voice': An opera singer turns pandemic job loss into TV gold 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z He put in the score that a countertenor could be used, but that was meant as a second-best alternative. The L.A. Phil's Bernstein and Beethoven peace project 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z In this edited conversation, Holiday speaks about the countertenor voice, growing up in a suburb of Houston and why Bernstein's "Chichester Psalms" is a special piece for him. John Holiday, the man singing Bernstein with the highest of high voices in Disney Hall 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Whereas a lyric soprano might become a Wagnerian over time, a countertenor, because of physiology and the limited music available, often sings the same roles throughout his career. A Millennial Countertenor’s Pop-Star Appeal 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z It was instructive to hear how such a fine and sensitively used countertenor voice could be made to sound so timeless. Review | Singer goes from high Baroque to just plain high in wide-ranging recital 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z When Shamir broke through a few years ago, he was a disco-pop party machine with an androgynous countertenor and irrepressible jams such as “On the Regular.” 4 concerts to catch in Washington: Dec. 15-21 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z The countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo is a magnet for critical praise, but you would be hard-pressed to find his voice on recordings. A Beatific Gesture: This Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments on YouTube 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z What does being a countertenor mean to you? John Holiday, the man singing Bernstein with the highest of high voices in Disney Hall 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Orliński was largely unaware of the countertenor tradition at the outset of his singing career, and he shared in the cultural anxiety that often attends the phenomenon of male falsetto. A Millennial Countertenor’s Pop-Star Appeal 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The superstar countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo took total possession of the title role. Modern Opera Thrives in L.A. 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Imagine a web of gazes all around the room: the baritones looking at the basses, the second sopranos all looking at, singing to, training their longing on the same lethally hot countertenor. Letter of Recommendation: Choir 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z David D’Or, a famous Israeli countertenor, was to sing “Avinu Malkeinu,” a Jewish prayer traditionally recited at the time of the Jewish holidays, Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, which are about to start. Shimon Peres Funeral Draws World Leaders 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Even connoisseurs argue over the true countertenor's range. John Holiday, the man singing Bernstein with the highest of high voices in Disney Hall 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Vivaldi’s aria, a recital favorite among countertenors, showcases a singer’s emotional expressiveness and vocal virtuosity. A Millennial Countertenor’s Pop-Star Appeal 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The music – that countertenor soaring while Crowe, off his head with anger, belts a thousand white golf balls all over the driving range! 'A certain sort of maleness': Helen Garner on a week spent watching Russell Crowe films 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The countertenor David Daniels was in his element both in a Gluck aria and Alec Wilder’s song “Blackberry Winter.” Music Review: The American Mezzo-Soprano Is Honored at Carnegie Hall 2014-01-17T06:39:48Z Cezar is actually considered to be one of the most talented countertenors of his generation due to his vocal gymnastics. Eurovision 2013: Reporter's log 2013-05-19T13:16:59Z Does singing gospel make you unique among countertenors? John Holiday, the man singing Bernstein with the highest of high voices in Disney Hall 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The countertenor voice is arresting and otherworldly, dwelling in a range typically associated with a feminine voice, yet deployed by a man. A Millennial Countertenor’s Pop-Star Appeal 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z But castratos and countertenors are not the same thing, so it can't be claimed we were given a ''period instrument'' performance, as it were. IHT Rendezvous: Countertenors on Parade 2012-11-08T16:53:16Z Similarly lured by the Deller phenomenon, another countertenor, Jacobs, joined the label, contributing many fine discs first as a singer and later as a conductor. Bernard Coutaz obituary 2010-04-13T17:38:00Z “I felt much better singing as a countertenor,” he told me. A Millennial Countertenor’s Pop-Star Appeal 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z At age 33, Holiday is considered one of the finest countertenors — the highest male part in opera — of his generation. John Holiday, the man singing Bernstein with the highest of high voices in Disney Hall 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z One day, a Polish opera singer conducted a workshop with the choir, and remarked that Orliński was a countertenor. A Millennial Countertenor’s Pop-Star Appeal 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The quality of a countertenor’s voice, as well as his vocal range, does depend on natural gifts, however, and, while studying at Juilliard, Orliński learned what he was capable of and what he wasn’t. A Millennial Countertenor’s Pop-Star Appeal 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The rising popularity of countertenors reflects the ongoing cultural acceptance of—and fascination with—gender fluidity. A Millennial Countertenor’s Pop-Star Appeal 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z |
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