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111Domra — Not to be confused with Dombra. Domra Classification Plucked string instrument Related instruments …
112Caffarelli (castrato) — Gaetano Majorano (b Bitonto, 12 April 1710; d Naples, 31 Jan 1783) was an Italian castrato and opera singer, who took his stage name Caffarelli from Domenico Caffaro, his patron. Like Farinelli, Caffarelli was a student of Nicola Porpora.Early… …
113Range (music) — In music, the range of a musical instrument is the distance from the lowest to the highest pitch it can play. For a singing voice, the equivalent is vocal range. The range of a musical part is the distance between its lowest and highest note. The …
114Comprimario — A Comprimario is a supporting role in an opera. Derived from the Italian con primario , or with the primary , the term refers to a performer who sings small role pieces. Many singers began their careers as comprimario singers; some have made a… …
115WHPK-FM — Infobox Radio Station name = WHPK area = Chicago, IL branding = slogan = Pride of the South Side airdate = 1946 frequency = 88.5 (MHz) format = College radio erp = 100 watts class = A owner = University of Chicago website = [http://whpk.org… …
116Theodor Uppman — (12 January 1920 ndash; 17 March 2005) was an American operatic baritone. He is best known for his creation of the title role in Benjamin Britten s opera Billy Budd .Uppman was born in San Jose, California, and studied voice at the Curtis… …
117Claque — (French for clap ) is an organized body of professional applauders in French theatres and opera houses. Members of a claque are called claqueurs. Hiring people to applaud dramatic performances was common in classical times. For example, when the… …
118Serenade/A Cavalcade of Show Tunes — Infobox Album Name = Serenade/A Cavalcade of Show Tunes Type = compilation Artist = Mario Lanza Released = 2004 Recorded = Genre = Opera, show tunes Length = Label = BMG UK Producer = Reviews = Last album = This album = Next album = The Mario… …
119Heldenbaritone — A Heldenbaritone is an opera singer, a German dramatic baritone. Heldenbaritone (Ger. Heroic baritone) is a fach (operatic voice type) that is usually associated with the operas of Richard Wagner. It is usually sung by bass baritones such as Hans …
120Charles Koechlin — Charles Louis Eugène Koechlin (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl lwi øʒɛn keˈklɛ̃]; 27 November 1867 – 31 December 1950) was a French composer, teacher and writer on music. He was a political radical all his life and a passionate enthusiast… …
