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Reimagining Historical Voices
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Tim Braithwaite
John Crompton on Suitable Voices for the Countertenor Part (1778)
‘Suitable voices for the middle, or counter part are rather difficult to find; but let no-one, for that reason, attempt it with a feigned...
Tim Braithwaite
Leopold von Sonnleithner Remembering in 1857 Johann Vogl’s Singing and Influence on Franz Schubert
‘Without a doubt, [Johann] Michael Vogl stands foremost among those who recognised and promoted Schubert’s genius early on. As far as...
Tim Braithwaite
Joseph de Lalande on Italian Singing
The repugnance which the Italians have for strong and loud voices, such as our own baritones [basse-tailles] and even haute-contres...
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