 | Giovanni Carestini (13 December 1700 in Filottrano, near Ancona – 1760 in Filottrano) was an Italian castrato of the 18th century, who sang in the operas... 5 KB (697 words) - 19:32, 11 September 2022 |
 | each of the next four Carnivals at Milan, with renowned castrato Giovanni Carestini appearing in many of the performances, so the reaction to Artaserse... 49 KB (6,336 words) - 10:25, 3 May 2024 |
 | Giacinto Fontana ("Farfallino") (1692–1739) Giuseppe Aprile (1731–1813) Giovanni Carestini ("Cusanino") (c. 1704 – c. 1760) Carlo Broschi ("Farinelli") (1705–1782)... 31 KB (4,049 words) - 03:53, 25 April 2024 |
 | to be the finest English soprano of the day, and the virtuoso castrato Carestini, whose astonishing technique and huge vocal range Handel made full use... 23 KB (2,320 words) - 03:26, 30 August 2023 |
England, in 1738, creating the title roles in Faramondo and Serse Giovanni Carestini (c. 1704 – c. 1760), contralto castrato, one of the foremost of his... 296 KB (37,083 words) - 15:03, 5 May 2024 |
| soprano William Savage Ruggiero, a knight mezzo-soprano castrato Giovanni Carestini Bradamante, Ruggiero's betrothed, disguised as her own brother, the... 19 KB (1,596 words) - 16:28, 12 March 2024 |
| performed in England. The lead role was written for the castrato Giovanni Carestini. It is now performed by either a countertenor or soprano. The opera... 18 KB (2,269 words) - 00:00, 18 November 2023 |
 | Bernacchi (1722), Giovanni Carestini (1726) and the celebrated castrato singer Carlo Farinelli (1730). The composer and teacher Giovanni Battista Martini... 5 KB (332 words) - 16:45, 11 September 2022 |
 | the other hand, this was the golden age of the castrati, among whom Giovanni Carestini, Carlo Broschi "Farinelli", Nicolò Grimaldi "Nicolini", Francesco... 342 KB (43,422 words) - 11:11, 29 April 2024 |
Vincenzo Re designed the sets used in the premiere. The cast included Giovanni Carestini in the title role, Caterina Gabrielli as Fulvia, Maddalena Galli as... 1 KB (166 words) - 10:37, 11 July 2021 |
 | unrelated orchestral suite. The revival of the spring of 1734, in which Giovanni Carestini took the role of Mirtillo, was far more successful, but Handel significantly... 13 KB (1,592 words) - 00:40, 5 March 2024 |
 | countess's hair. On the left there is an opera singer, based upon either Giovanni Carestini, Senesino or possibly Farinelli, all celebrated Italian castrato opera... 7 KB (1,012 words) - 14:59, 27 May 2023 |
| Handel engaged an equally renowned castrato for the role of Teseo, Giovanni Carestini, of whom 18th century musicologist Charles Burney wrote: “His voice... 17 KB (2,193 words) - 06:40, 20 September 2023 |
 | notably containing music composed for the mezzo-soprano castrato Giovanni Carestini, was released on the EMI/Virgin label in the UK on 1 March 2010. In... 12 KB (1,264 words) - 16:55, 6 December 2023 |
 | that by Metastasio by Giovanni Boldini first shown in Venice on 11 February 1730. Artaserse premiered at the Teatro di San Giovanni Grisostomo in Venice... 33 KB (1,461 words) - 15:19, 13 July 2023 |
| and presented the new version with a star role for celebrated castrato Carestini. This production ended Handel's 1733-34 season at the King's Theatre in... 8 KB (814 words) - 00:39, 5 March 2024 |
and two new arias inserted at St. Thomas Church, Leipzig. Castrato Giovanni Carestini goes to work for Maria Theresa of Austria. Thomas Arne The Death of... 5 KB (567 words) - 13:13, 29 March 2022 |
profile (in French) Ossi had a vocal range from alto to mezzo-soprano: "Giovanni Ossi", profile (in French) "Vinci: Artaserse | Warner Classics". www.warnerclassics... 26 KB (2,919 words) - 14:42, 29 March 2024 |
 | Griselda (A. Scarlatti) (category Operas based on works by Giovanni Boccaccio) already been set by Pollarolo and Antonio Maria Bononcini (Tomaso Albinoni, Giovanni Bononcini and Antonio Vivaldi would later produce versions). It is based... 5 KB (458 words) - 20:45, 30 January 2024 |
Conductor: Demofoonte castrato Dircea soprano Adrasto tenor Matusio bass Creusa soprano Cherinto castrato Olinto castrato Timante castrato Giovanni Carestini... 1 KB (105 words) - 04:15, 2 May 2022 |
 | October 2006, Auditorium de l'Ecole Nationale de Musique, Brest, France) Carestini, the story of a castrato. Le Concert d'Astrée, Emmanuelle Haïm. Virgin... 22 KB (1,612 words) - 15:10, 30 May 2023 |
prince of the Celtiberians, in love with Elvira soprano castrato Giovanni Carestini Indibile, prince of Ilergetes, brother to Elvira and in love with... 2 KB (103 words) - 16:28, 5 April 2020 |
 | Signorini Poro (Porus), Indian king, lover of Cleofide, premiered by Giovanni Carestini Cleofide (Cleophis), Indian queen and lover of Porus, premiered by... 57 KB (4,006 words) - 22:09, 7 July 2023 |
 | Giovanni Battista Minelli Alceste, king of Sparta soprano castrato Giovanni Carestini Telamone, king of Ithaca contralto castrato Giuseppe Domenico Galletti... 5 KB (391 words) - 22:11, 1 November 2023 |
| Master Goodwill William Savage Joad, High Priest alto Walter Powell Giovanni Carestini Mathan, Priest of Baal, formerly a Jewish Priest tenor Phillip Rochetti... 24 KB (962 words) - 20:10, 12 April 2024 |
 | were further appearances in Venice, including in 1731 and 1732 with Giovanni Carestini, Antonio Bernacchi and Faustina Bordoni. He was a member of the Wiener... 3 KB (379 words) - 08:57, 13 December 2023 |
 | The castrato Giovanni Carestini sang the role of Medarse. In Davide Perez's 1740 setting, the singers were Caffarelli as Siroe and Giovanni Manzuoli as... 34 KB (3,020 words) - 07:11, 14 March 2023 |
 | to appear there were Farinelli, Giacinto Fontana ("Farfallino"), Giovanni Carestini, and Luigi Marchesi. From 1798 when Rome came under French rule, women... 7 KB (867 words) - 05:08, 26 December 2023 |
| Voice type Premiere cast, 13 March 1734 Apollo mezzo-soprano castrato Giovanni Carestini Clio, a muse soprano Anna Maria Strada Orfeo mezzo-soprano castrato... 14 KB (1,638 words) - 00:36, 11 August 2023 |
| needed] Caffarelli, Matteuccio, Siface, Senesino, Gizziello, Marchesi, Carestini, and some others were very famous and extremely gifted in their own right... 32 KB (4,678 words) - 00:02, 5 May 2024 |