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Angelo Manzotti is a countertenor
Countertenor

A countertenor is a male voice type whose vocal range is equivalent to that of a contralto, mezzo-soprano or a soprano, usually through use of falsetto, or more rarely the normal or modal voice....
 or sopranist
Sopranist

A sopranist is a male classical singer who is able to sing in the vocal tessitura of a soprano usually through the use of falsetto vocal production....
 from Mantova, Italy
Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....
.

He began singing in the falsetto
Falsetto

The term falsetto refers to the vocal register occupying the frequency range just above the modal voice and overlapping with it by approximately one octave....
 register at the age of twelve. He studied at the Accademia Rossiniana in Pesaro
Pesaro

Pesaro is a town and comune in the Italy region of Marche, capital of the Province of Pesaro e Urbino, on the Adriatic Sea. According to the 2007 census, its population was 92,206....
 and made his debut in August 1989 at the Rossini Opera Festival
Rossini Opera Festival

The Rossini Opera Festival is an opera festival held in August of each year in Pesaro, Italy, the birthplace of the opera composer Gioachino Rossini....
 there. After perfecting his technique with Rodolfo Celletti, he won the 1992 "Luciano Pavarotti" International Competition in Philadelphia. He has developed a special technique where only the front parts of the vocal cords vibrate, and in this way, he is able to avoid having to use the falsetto, obtaining a clear voice, remarkably similar to a woman's voice.

His first recording, Arie di Farinelli
Farinelli

File:Farinelli engraving.jpgFarinelli , was the stage name of Carlo Maria Broschi, one of the most famous Italy contralto and soprano castrato singers of the 18th century....
 (Bongiovanni, 1995), was awarded the "Timbre de Platine" by Opéra International.








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Angelo Manzotti is a countertenor
Countertenor

A countertenor is a male voice type whose vocal range is equivalent to that of a contralto, mezzo-soprano or a soprano, usually through use of falsetto, or more rarely the normal or modal voice....
 or sopranist
Sopranist

A sopranist is a male classical singer who is able to sing in the vocal tessitura of a soprano usually through the use of falsetto vocal production....
 from Mantova, Italy
Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....
.

He began singing in the falsetto
Falsetto

The term falsetto refers to the vocal register occupying the frequency range just above the modal voice and overlapping with it by approximately one octave....
 register at the age of twelve. He studied at the Accademia Rossiniana in Pesaro
Pesaro

Pesaro is a town and comune in the Italy region of Marche, capital of the Province of Pesaro e Urbino, on the Adriatic Sea. According to the 2007 census, its population was 92,206....
 and made his debut in August 1989 at the Rossini Opera Festival
Rossini Opera Festival

The Rossini Opera Festival is an opera festival held in August of each year in Pesaro, Italy, the birthplace of the opera composer Gioachino Rossini....
 there. After perfecting his technique with Rodolfo Celletti, he won the 1992 "Luciano Pavarotti" International Competition in Philadelphia. He has developed a special technique where only the front parts of the vocal cords vibrate, and in this way, he is able to avoid having to use the falsetto, obtaining a clear voice, remarkably similar to a woman's voice.

His first recording, Arie di Farinelli
Farinelli

File:Farinelli engraving.jpgFarinelli , was the stage name of Carlo Maria Broschi, one of the most famous Italy contralto and soprano castrato singers of the 18th century....
 (Bongiovanni, 1995), was awarded the "Timbre de Platine" by Opéra International.

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