Hi everyone, in this video we're discussing the castrato voice. This is part 6 in the series on the operatic voice.

00:00 PreTitle chat about some unsponsored cranberry juice, for some reason
00:20 Titles
00:27 Introduction: The Castrato
01:12 The Castrato: An Overview
03:00 Castrato: Character Types
03:45 Castrato: Vocal Characteristics and Range
09:09 Castrati in Opera
11:15 Vocal Range
12:09 Castrati and the adulation of the public
13:26 Musical Examples
15:44 Summary
16:49 Outtakes
17:07 End Titles

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Recording date of this video: Sunday 28th August 2022