The castrato
Subtitle: reflections on natures and kinds
By: Martha Feldman
Series: [Ernest Bloch lectures -- 16]; Ernest Bloch lectures -- 16.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 421
ISBN-13: 9780520279490
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Singers; Castrati; Singing; History
Notes: Series information from book jacket.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-400) and index.
Table of contents: title: Reproduction. Of strange births and comic kin ; The man who pretended to be who he was : a tale of reproduction; title: Voice. Red hot voice ; Castrato de luxe; title: Half-light. Cold man, money man, big man too ; Shadow voices, castrato and non.