Giovanni Carestini (13 December 1700 in Filottrano, near Ancona – 1760 in Filottrano) was an Italian castrato of the 18th century, who sang in the operas...

Bernacchi (1722), Giovanni Carestini (1726) and the celebrated castrato singer Carlo Farinelli (1730). The composer and teacher Giovanni Battista Martini...

to be the finest English soprano of the day, and the virtuoso castrato Carestini, whose astonishing technique and huge vocal range Handel made full use...

Giacinto Fontana ("Farfallino") (1692–1739) Giuseppe Aprile (1731–1813) Giovanni Carestini ("Cusanino") (c. 1704 – c. 1760) Carlo Broschi ("Farinelli") (1705–1782)...

each of the next four Carnivals at Milan, with renowned castrato Giovanni Carestini appearing in many of the performances, so the reaction to Artaserse...

and presented the new version with a star role for celebrated castrato Carestini. This production ended Handel's 1733-34 season at the King's Theatre in...

England, in 1738, creating the title roles in Faramondo and Serse Giovanni Carestini (c. 1704 – c. 1760), contralto castrato, one of the foremost of his...

soprano William Savage Ruggiero, a knight mezzo-soprano castrato Giovanni Carestini Bradamante, Ruggiero's betrothed, disguised as her own brother, the...

unrelated orchestral suite. The revival of the spring of 1734, in which Giovanni Carestini took the role of Mirtillo, was far more successful, but Handel significantly...

and two new arias inserted at St. Thomas Church, Leipzig. Castrato Giovanni Carestini goes to work for Maria Theresa of Austria. Thomas Arne The Death of...