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- Countertenor abstract "A countertenor is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range is equivalent to that of the female contralto or mezzo-soprano voice types. The countertenor range is generally equivalent to a contralto range, extending from around G3 to D5 or E5, although a sopranist (a specific kind of countertenor) may match the soprano's range of around C4 to C6. Countertenors often are natural baritones or tenors, but rarely use this vocal range in performance.The term first came into use in England during the mid-17th century, and was in wide use by the late 17th century. However, the use of adult male falsettos in polyphony, commonly in the alto range, was common in all-male sacred choirs for some decades previous, as early as the mid-16th century. Modern-day ensembles such as the Tallis Scholars and the Sixteen maintain the use of male altos in period works. During the Romantic period, the popularity of the countertenor voice waned and few compositions were written with that voice type in mind.In the second half of the 20th century, there was great interest in and renewed popularity of the countertenor voice, partly due to pioneers such as Alfred Deller, as well as the increased popularity of Baroque opera and the need of male singers to replace the castrati roles in such works. Although the voice has been considered largely an early music phenomenon, there is a growing modern repertoire.".
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink A_Midsummer_Nights_Dream_(opera).
- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink A_Night_at_the_Chinese_Opera.
- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Akhnaten_(opera).
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Andrew_Lloyd_Webber.
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Athalia_(Handel).
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Category:Italian_opera_terminology.
- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Category:Musical_terminology.
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Category:Pitch_(music).
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Chanticleer_(ensemble).
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Death_in_Venice_(opera).
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Doctor_Oxs_Experiment_(opera).
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Historia_von_D._Johann_Fausten_(opera).
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Israel_in_Egypt.
- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Italian_opera.
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink James_Bowman_(countertenor).
- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Jephtha_(Handel).
- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Jesus_Christ_Superstar.
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Joseph_and_his_Brethren.
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink LUpupa_und_der_Triumph_der_Sohnesliebe.
- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Latin.
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Lear_(opera).
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Luci_mie_traditrici.
- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Lucio_Silla.
- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Medea_(Reimann).
- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Mezzo-soprano.
- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Michael_Maniaci.
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Orlando_(opera).
- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Oscar_Strasnoy.
- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Paradise_Lost_(Penderecki).
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Paweł_Mykietyn.
- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Peter_Giles_(countertenor).
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- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Phaedra_(opera).
- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Philip_Glass.
- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Polyphony.
- Countertenor wikiPageWikiLink Péter_Eötvös.