Nov 18 2019 24 mins 2
- 3.35 Opera and gender construction
- 5.36 “Tuneful scarecrows”: orchiectomy and its effects
- 6.35 Masters of the voice: the castrato training
- 9.20 Voice and femininity
- 11.25 The ambivalence of the church
- 13.10 The apex of the castrati era
- 14.03 The end of the castrati era
- 17.49 The influence of the Cecilian movement on religious music
- 20.37 The legacy of the castrati
Today’s speakers are Noemi André and Nicholas Clapton.
