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A decade ago, Costanzo had surgery that threatened to destroy his singing voice. Now he stars as a gender-fluid Egyptian pharaoh in the Met Opera's production. Originally broadcast Oct. 7, 2019.
Oct 7, 2019 · Ten years ago, Costanzo had surgery that threatened to destroy his singing voice. Now the countertenor is starring as a gender-fluid Egyptian pharaoh in a new production by the Metropolitan...
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Oct 15, 2019 · But the singer’s rise to fame nearly didn’t happen—a battle with thyroid cancer almost took his voice, he recently revealed to NPR’s Terry Gross on Fresh Air, the radio interview show. Costanzo was diagnosed with thyroid cancer 10 years ago, when he was in his mid-30s and an emerging star.
Counter tenor Anthony Ross Costanzo sings in what's considered a woman's range - in the range of the castrati, men who maintained their high voices by being castrated before puberty. He's about to star in the Philip Glass opera 'Akhenaten.'
May 14, 2024 · Where many countertenors train later in life, Costanzo was lucky to have had his voice discovered by a teacher at age thirteen, right after his voice had changed with adolescence.
Apr 25, 2024 · Anthony Roth Costanzo was 14, a gifted boy soprano just beginning to form a relationship with opera, when he took part in the 1996 Luciano Pavarotti International Voice Competition, presented at the Academy of Music by the Opera Company of Philadelphia.
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Nov 6, 2016 · Costanzo likes to point out that, although the countertenor voice sounds exotic to many first-time listeners, what he is doing is not terribly different from what Michael Jackson, Prince and ...
