Gaetano Berenstadt (7 June 1687 – buried 9 December 1734) was an Italian alto castrato who is best remembered for his association with the composer George...
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Italian actor Gaetano Berenstadt (1687–1734), Italian alto castrato Gaetano Braga (1829–1907), Italian composer and cellist Gaetano Brunetti (1744–1798)...
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engraving of Senesino on the left, Francesca Cuzzoni and castrato Gaetano Berenstadt on the right, provides valuable information about the visual aspect...
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Francesco Ceccarelli (1752–1814) Nicolò Grimaldi ("Nicolini") (1673–1732) Gaetano Berenstadt (1687–1734) Carlo Mannelli (1640–1697) Antonio Bernacchi (1685–1756)...
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Venetian librettists pushed opera seria in a new direction. The work of Gaetano Sertor and the group surrounding him finally broke the absolute dominance...
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Nassau-Siegen, German count and military theorist (d. 1623) 1687 – Gaetano Berenstadt, Italian actor and singer (d. 1734) 1702 – Louis George, Margrave...
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A caricature of a performance of Handel's Flavio, featuring Gaetano Berenstadt on the far right, Cuzzoni in the centre and Senesino on the left....
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Also in the cast was another internationally renowned castrato, Gaetano Berenstadt, in the first of three roles he created in Handel operas. New to London...
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Kapellmeister by Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen. Celebrated castrato Gaetano Berenstadt visits London and plays the lead in a revival of Handel's Rinaldo...
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engraving of Senesino on the left, Francesca Cuzzoni and castrato Gaetano Berenstadt on the right, provides valuable information about the visual aspect...
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Johann Adam Birkenstock, violinist and composer (died 1733) June 7 – Gaetano Berenstadt, castrato singer (died 1734) July 16 – Paolo Antonio Rolli, librettist...
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Caricature of the singers Senesino, Francesca Cuzzoni and Gaetano Berenstadt (l. to r.) in Handel's opera Flavio, 1723...
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Francesco Feo (L'amor tirannico, 1713; Siface, 1723; Ipermestra, 1724), Gaetano Latilla (Angelica e Orlando, 1735) and Francesco Mancini Mancini (L'Alfonso...
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