Heavenly Voices (2013)

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Heavenly Voices tells the story of the castrato phenomenon, and how the most gifted amongst these singers rose to international stardom. Max Emanuel Cencic and Philippe Jaroussky, two of today's singing stars, take us back in time and talk about operatic entertainment in the Baroque Age. This is illustrated by paintings and prints from the time as well as major performances of today. In this film, many countertenors are featured in famous roles and in interviews, amongst them Jochen Kowalski, Andreas Scholl, David Daniels, Daniel Behle and Valer Barna-Sabadus.

Director: Alessandro Scillitani
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 75 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Editing: Alessandro Scillitani
Production: TICO Film Company
Country: Italy
Language: English, Italiano
Original Language: en

Keywords

opera baroque

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Heavenly Voices about?
Heavenly Voices tells the story of the castrato phenomenon, and how the most gifted amongst these singers rose to international stardom. Max Emanuel Cencic and Philippe Jaroussky, two of today's singing stars, take us back in time and talk about operatic entertainment in the Baroque Age. This is illustrated by paintings and prints from the time as well as major performances of today. In this film, many countertenors are featured in famous roles and in interviews, amongst them Jochen Kowalski, Andreas Scholl, David Daniels, Daniel Behle and Valer Barna-Sabadus.
Who directed Heavenly Voices?
Heavenly Voices was directed by Alessandro Scillitani.
Who stars in Heavenly Voices?
Heavenly Voices stars Ernesto Tomasini, Philippe Jaroussky, Franco Fagioli, Daniel Behle, Max Emanuel Cenčić, David Daniels.
How long is Heavenly Voices?
Heavenly Voices has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
What genre is Heavenly Voices?
Heavenly Voices is a Documentary film.
Where was Heavenly Voices produced?
Heavenly Voices was produced in Italy.