Who were the Castrati?

In this episode, I explore the history and impact that Castrati made on the musical scene of the time. They were indeed a powerful force, both literally and figuratively in shaping musical dexterity, virtuosity, and prowess. Fun Fact Alessandro Moreschi was the last castrato to sing in the Sistine Chapel choir. He would retire in 1913, thus ending the Castrati legacy. About Steven Steven is a Canadian composer living in Toronto. He creates a range of works, with an emphasis on the short-form...