Castrati (Subscribe)
Links
All You Would Want To Know About the Castrati
http://www.velluti.org/index.htm
Includes FAQ, pictures and biographies, bibliography, and links.
Castrati and Countertenors
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/castratiandcountertenors/
Chat and forums for people who love the high male voice.
The Male Soprano Page
http://www.tp4.rub.de/~ak/disc/
Information and discography on modern singers reviving the lost art of the castrati; includes bibliography, biographies for current and past adult male sopranos.
Urological Sciences Research Foundation: Castrati Singers of Italy
http://www.usrf.org/news/010308-castrati.html
Article about the use of castrated male singers for singing alto in church choirs during 17th and 18th century Italy. RealAudio sample from Allessandro Moreschi. The life story of Carlo Broschi, known as Farinelli.
