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Farinelli (Italian pronunciation: [fariˈnɛlli]; 24 January 1705 – 16 September 1782) was the stage name of Carlo Maria Michelangelo Nicola Broschi (pronounced [ˈkarlo ˈbrɔski]), a celebrated Italian castrato singer of the 18th century and one of the greatest singers in the history of opera. Farinelli has been described as having had soprano vocal range and as having sung the highest note customary at the time, C6.
Farinelli is a 1994 internationally co-produced biographical drama film directed by Gérard Corbiau and starring Stefano Dionisi, Enrico Lo Verso, Elsa Zylberstein, and Jeroen Krabbé.It centers on the life and career of the 18th-century Italian opera singer Carlo Broschi, known as Farinelli, considered the greatest castrato singer of all time; as well as his relationship with his brother, the composer Riccardo Broschi.
Mar 17, 1995 · Farinelli: Directed by Gérard Corbiau. With Stefano Dionisi, Enrico Lo Verso, Elsa Zylberstein, Caroline Cellier. The story of castrato opera singer Carlo Broschi, who enthralled 18th-century European audiences under his stage name Farinelli.
Restored in 2K, this lavishly produced Oscar-nominee and Golden Globe-winning costume melodrama chronicles the life of Farinelli, the 18th century's most ren...
Although Dionisi provided the speaking voice (originally in French), Farinelli's singing voice was provided by Polish soprano Ewa Malas-Godlewska and America...
Jul 11, 2024 · Farinelli was a celebrated Italian castrato singer of the 18th century and one of the greatest singers in the history of opera. He adopted the surname of his benefactors, the brothers Farina. He studied in Naples under Nicola Porpora, one of the leading 18th-century opera composers and the
CARLO BROSCHI Known as FARINELLI (1705 - 1782) Farinelli was the most famous singer of his century and he is arguably one of the greatest singers of all time. His reputation and fame has lasted despite the disappearance of castrato singers and the unique musical style dedicated to them known as "opera seria.". Farinelli enjoyed a quasi-mythical status, even in his own life-time. The main reason for this was his exceptional voice, although his androgynous beauty clearly contributed.
Dec 30, 2017 · Farinelli was a castrato — a singer castrated as a child to create an unnaturally high voice. The practice was barbaric — many died from the operation, and many who survived committed suicide.
Farinelli (1705 –1782) was the stage name of Carlo Maria Broschi, celebrated Italian castrato singer of the 18th century and one of the greatest singers in the history of opera.
Portrait of Farinelli by Bartolomeo Nazari (1734). Farinelli (Italian pronunciation: [fariˈnɛlli]; 24 January 1705 – 16 September 1782) was the stage name of Carlo Maria Michelangelo Nicola Broschi (pronounced [ˈkarlo ˈbrɔski]).He was a castrato singer.. Other websites. Media related to Farinelli at Wikimedia Commons; Carlos Broschi (sp) by Eugène Scribe; Works by Farinelli at Open Library; Farinelli Study Centre
