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Domenico Salvatori (27 August 1855 - 11 December 1909) along with Alessandro Moreschi
Alessandro Moreschi

Alessandro Moreschi was the most famous castrato singer of the late 19th century, and the only castrato of the classic bel canto tradition to make solo sound recordings....
, Domenico Mustafà
Domenico Mustafa

Domenico Mustaf? was an Italians castrato singer, composer and choir director. He was born in the comune of Sellano, province of Perugia.Domenico Mustaf? was a famous soprano castrato with the Sistine Chapel in the vatican City....
 and Giovanni Cesari
Giovanni Cesari

Giovanni Cesari was an Italy singer with a soprano acuto, or high soprano voice.Together with Alessandro Moreschi, Domenico Salvatori and Domenico Mustaf?, Cesari was a famous castrato singer of the late 19th century....
, was one of the famous castrati
Castrato

A castrato is a man with a singing voice equivalent to that of a soprano, mezzo-soprano, or contralto human voice produced either by castration of the singer before puberty or one who, because of an endocrinology condition, never reaches sexual maturity....
 singers of the late 19th century.

Born at Anagni
Anagni

Anagni is an ancient town in Latium, central Italy, in the hills east-southeast of Rome, famous for its connections with the papacy and for the picturesque monuments of its unspoiled historical center....
, he first started as a contralto at the Cappella Giulia which he later abandoned in order to enter as a now soprano to the Cappella Sistina. He later became secretary of the Capella for some years, holding his position as a secretary also under the direction of Perosi.






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Domenico Salvatori (27 August 1855 - 11 December 1909) along with Alessandro Moreschi
Alessandro Moreschi

Alessandro Moreschi was the most famous castrato singer of the late 19th century, and the only castrato of the classic bel canto tradition to make solo sound recordings....
, Domenico Mustafà
Domenico Mustafa

Domenico Mustaf? was an Italians castrato singer, composer and choir director. He was born in the comune of Sellano, province of Perugia.Domenico Mustaf? was a famous soprano castrato with the Sistine Chapel in the vatican City....
 and Giovanni Cesari
Giovanni Cesari

Giovanni Cesari was an Italy singer with a soprano acuto, or high soprano voice.Together with Alessandro Moreschi, Domenico Salvatori and Domenico Mustaf?, Cesari was a famous castrato singer of the late 19th century....
, was one of the famous castrati
Castrato

A castrato is a man with a singing voice equivalent to that of a soprano, mezzo-soprano, or contralto human voice produced either by castration of the singer before puberty or one who, because of an endocrinology condition, never reaches sexual maturity....
 singers of the late 19th century.

Born at Anagni
Anagni

Anagni is an ancient town in Latium, central Italy, in the hills east-southeast of Rome, famous for its connections with the papacy and for the picturesque monuments of its unspoiled historical center....
, he first started as a contralto at the Cappella Giulia which he later abandoned in order to enter as a now soprano to the Cappella Sistina. He later became secretary of the Capella for some years, holding his position as a secretary also under the direction of Perosi. A good friend of Alessandro Moreschi
Alessandro Moreschi

Alessandro Moreschi was the most famous castrato singer of the late 19th century, and the only castrato of the classic bel canto tradition to make solo sound recordings....
, together they often used to visit their contemporary Domenico Mustafà
Domenico Mustafa

Domenico Mustaf? was an Italians castrato singer, composer and choir director. He was born in the comune of Sellano, province of Perugia.Domenico Mustaf? was a famous soprano castrato with the Sistine Chapel in the vatican City....
 in his retirement. Salvatori died at a young age in Rome. He recorded, along with Giovanni Cesari
Giovanni Cesari

Giovanni Cesari was an Italy singer with a soprano acuto, or high soprano voice.Together with Alessandro Moreschi, Domenico Salvatori and Domenico Mustaf?, Cesari was a famous castrato singer of the late 19th century....
, a few phonograph
Phonograph

The record player, phonograph or gramophone was the most common device for playing Sound recording and reproduction sound from the 1870s through the 1980s....
 recordings together with Alessandro Moreschi
Alessandro Moreschi

Alessandro Moreschi was the most famous castrato singer of the late 19th century, and the only castrato of the classic bel canto tradition to make solo sound recordings....
; but these were only pure choral pieces, and none of them were solo.