Castrato

//kæsˈtɹɑː.təʊ//

"Castrato" in a Sentence (3 examples)

A castrato stepped forward, a slender / young man with earnest grey eyes.

As contexts shift, so does generational taste. Just ask the castrati – the high-voiced boy singers displaced when Enlightenment liberalism restored female performers to the stage.

Nowadays, either women or countertenors take the castrato roles.

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