Farinelli

Farinelli (24 January 1705 – 16 September 1782), was the stage name of Carlo Maria Michelangelo Nicola Broschi, celebrated Italian castrato singer of the 18th century and one of the greatest singers in the history of opera.

Read more about Farinelli:  Early Years, Career in Europe, Farinelli in London, At The Court of Spain, Retirement and Death, Farinelli's Other Musical Activities, Farinelli Study Centre, Disinterment, Portrayals of Farinelli