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Operatic contraltos
(66)
Dame Clara Butt
Eula Beal
Ewa Podles
Hilary Summers
Kathleen Ferrier
Kathleen Ferrier
Marian Anderson
Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Maureen Forrester
Nathalie Stutzmann
Portia White
Schumann Heink
Aafje Heynis
Alice Cucini
Anna de Belocca
Anne Collins (opera singer)
Astra Desmond
Benedetta Rosmunda Pisaroni
Betty Fibichová
Birgit Finnilä
Carol Brice
Caroline Unger
Christine Johnson (actress)
Cloe Elmo
Clorinda Corradi
Denise Scharley
Elsa Waage
Emma Seehofer
Eugenia Mantelli
Eunice Alberts
Eva Gustavson
Florence Kopleff
Francesca Vanini-Boschi
Geltrude Righetti
Gisela Litz
Gladys Ripley
Gladys Swarthout
Hayedeh
Hermine Kittel
Ira Malaniuk
Irina Arkhipova
Irra Petina
Isabelle Urquhart
Jana Sýkorová
Jeanne Gerville-Réache
Jessie Bartlett Davis
Julie d'Aubigny
Karin Branzell
Kerstin Thorborg
Lili Chookasian
List of operatic contraltos
Louise Homer
Maartje Offers
Margarethe Arndt-Ober
Marguerite d'Alvarez
Maria Olszewska
Marianne Brandt (contralto)
Marie Powers
Marietta Alboni
Marietta Marcolini
Muriel Brunskill
Ortrun Wenkel
Res Fischer
Ruby (Jeanne) Gordon
Sigrid Onégin
Susannah Maria Cibber
Vittoria Tesi
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Canadian contraltos
Alannah Myles
Diana Krall
Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Maureen Forrester
Portia White
Ruby (Jeanne) Gordon
Shania Twain
Opera terminology
(127)
Bass (vocal range)
Bass baritone
Castrato
Coloratura
Coloratura soprano
Coloratura soprano
Countertenor
Lyric soprano
Mezzo soprano
Recitativo
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Soprano
Studied singing
Tenor
Vocal range
Voice type
Acoustic enhancement
Aria
Aria di sorbetto
Arioso
Azione teatrale
Baritenor
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Burlesque
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CNN opera
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Cadenza
Cantabile
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Claque
Comic opera
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Diva
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Dramma giocoso
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Duodrama
Electronic libretto
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Fioritura
Gesamtkunstwerk
Grand Opera
Género chico
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List of opera genres
Literaturoper
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Romantische Oper
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Wagner tuba
Zarzuela
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Italian loanwords
Opera singer
Oratorio
Mezzo soprano
Soprano
Castrato
Coloratura
Coloratura soprano
Musical terminology
(10)
Alto (voice)
Middle c
Soprano
Castrato
Tenor
Tenor
Coloratura
Bass baritone
Bass (vocal range)
Recitativo
Coloratura soprano
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Vocal music
Opera singer
Soprano
Castrato
Tenor
Coloratura soprano
Lyric soprano
Singing
(11)
Backup singer
Mezzo soprano
Soprano
Castrato
Tenor
Tenor
Vocal range
Voice type
Hilary Summers
Studied singing
Coloratura soprano
Lyric soprano
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Voice types
(26)
Alto (voice)
Baritenor
Baritone
Bass (vocal range)
Bass baritone
Bass baritone
Boy soprano
Castrato
Coloratura soprano
Countertenor
Dramatic soprano
Fach
Haute-contre
Heldenbaritone
Lyric soprano
Mezzo soprano
Oktavist
Singers by voice type
Sopranista
Soprano
Soubrette
Spinto
Spinto soprano
Tenor
Tenore contraltino
Voice classification in non-classical music
Voice type
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Kennedy Center honorees
Marilyn Horne
Gian Carlo Menotti
Marian Anderson
Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medallists
Janet Baker
Dietrich Fischer Dieskau
Sir Edward Elgar
Bruno Walter
Kathleen Ferrier
Dame Clara Butt
Classical song cycles
(31)
Frauenliebe und leben
Kindertotenlieder
Sea Pictures
Songs and Dances of Death
An die ferne Geliebte
An die ferne Geliebte
Composizioni da Camera (Bellini)
Dichterliebe
Die schöne Müllerin
Haugtussa
Hermit Songs
Le Temps L'Horloge
Les nuits d'été
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Liederkreis, Op. 24
Liederkreis, Op. 39
Poème de l'amour et de la mer
Rückert-Lieder
Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings
Songfest: A Cycle of American Poems for Six Singers and Orchestra
Sunless (song cycle)
Síppal, dobbal, nádihegedüvel
The Book of the Hanging Gardens
The Curlew
The Diary of One Who Disappeared
The Love Songs of Hafiz op. 24 (Szymanowski)
The Nursery (song cycle)
The Song and The Slogan
Try Me, Good King: Last Words of the Wives of Henry VIII
Wesendonck Lieder
Winter Words (song cycle)
Winterreise
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Composer redirects
(17)
Antonio Vivaldi
Gustav Mahler
J.S. Bach
Richard Wagner
Aram Khachaturian
Aram Khachaturian
Camille Saint-Saëns
Claude Debussy
Franz Lehár
Franz Schubert
George Frideric Handel
Giuseppe Verdi
Jean Sibelius
Ludwig van Beethoven
Maurice Ravel
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Sergei Prokofiev
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Opera composers
(8)
Ponchielli
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Alessandro Scarlatti
Mussorgsky
Henry Purcell
Henry Purcell
Antonio Vivaldi
Richard Wagner
Gian Carlo Menotti
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Operas
Orlando finto pazzo
Giulio Cesare
Tolomeo
Orfeo
Wozzeck
La Gioconda
See also
(20)
Contralto clarinet
Male singers
Helen Watts
Castrati
Mezzo-sopranos
Mezzo-sopranos
Alto Rhapsody
Constitution Hall
Wellgunde
Bernarda Fink
Monteverdi Choir
Stabat Mater (Poulenc)
Marc Minkowski
English Baroque Soloists
Das lied von der erde
Alto clef
Erich Leinsdorf
John Shirley-Quirk
Operas
The Daughters of the American Revolution
Des Knaben Wunderhorn
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