countertenor

Example Sentences

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The countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo, who helped create the Bandwagon last year, will have another stint as the program’s producer.

From New York Times

And the opera singer Anthony Roth Costanzo performed “Ave Maria” in a countertenor’s angelic tones.

From New York Times

Castration caused a physical difference in the way these voices functioned — and in the body shape and size of the castrated men — but the resultant sound was much the same as today's countertenor sound.

From Salon

The evening’s host was countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo, broadcasting from his kitchen, and delightfully whipping up a chocolate soufflé as an intermission treat.

From Los Angeles Times

As the group began its final performance of the day, countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo kicked off the show from the bed of the truck.

From Washington Times