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Jorge Cano is a young baroque opera singer native of Bogotá, who initiated his studies at the National University of Colombia. He also undertook singing training under the direction of the American Soprano Cheryl Boyd Waddell and the Hungarian teacher Danila Hristrova at the music department of the Juan N. Corpas University where he actually continues studying music with prominent teacher Jorge Zorro. During the lV festival of music in Colombia in the year 2000 he interpreted the aria "Queen of the Night" of the opera The Magic Flute by Mozart, having the direction and guidance of Cheryl Boyd Waddell. Jorge Cano is an exceptional singer, in view of the fact that his natural condition brings into being the perfect case of an endocrinological castrato so called (natural castrati) equivalent to an old castrato. Due to an endocrinal factor his natural register is Soprano allowing him to execute the necessary tones and making evident his innate coloratura. His repertoire therefore has baroque arias and includes those written for the female soprano voice. Dr. Cheryl Boyd Waddell Director of vocal activities of Clayton College and State University Morrow, GA, referring to Jorge Cano indicates that his voice is totally different from the contemporaneous countertenors and male sopranos, considering that Jorge's larynx is similar to that of a twelve year-old youth. The term Baroque Opera refers to operas written in the 17th Century up until the mid 18th Century. ... Bogotá—officially named Bogotá D.C. (D.C. for Distrito Capital, which means Capital District)—is the capital of Colombia, as well as the largest and most populous city in the country with 7,185,889 inhabitants (2005 estimate)[1]. It is also the capital of the department of Cundinamarca. ... Look up Soprano in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Night-blooming cereus, Reina de la noche or Queen of the night are names of many cacti - among others: Night-blooming cereus (Selenicereus grandiflorus) (genuine queen of the night) Arizona queen of the night Night blooming cereus (Epiphyllum oxypetalum) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other... Sydney Opera House: one of the worlds most recognisable opera houses and landmarks. ... Die Zauberflöte (en: The Magic Flute) is an opera in two acts composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to a German libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder. ... Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (January 27, 1756 – December 5, 1791) was one of the most significant and influential of all composers of Western classical music. ... A castrato is a male soprano, mezzo-soprano, or alto voice produced either by castration of the singer before puberty or who, because of an endocrinological condition, never reaches sexual maturity. ... Look up Soprano in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Coloratura is an ornate, flowery style in classical singing. ... Cheryl Boyd Waddell Soprano Cheryl Boyd Waddell an agile lyrical soprano, the singer established in Atlanta, Cheryl Boyd Waddell was dedicated to recitals throughout the United States. ... A Countertenor is an adult male singer who uses the falsetto part of his voice more than usual to sing a higher range than the typical adult male voice. ...


In the 1980s the very first case of a natural castrato was known; it was Paulo Abel do Nascimento in Brazil whose voice was special. He died from AIDS in Paris in 1992. At the present time in the world Radu Marian, Jorge Cano and Javier Medina, are the only singers who own this natural gift classifying them as natural castratos. A castrato is a male soprano, mezzo-soprano, or alto voice produced either by castration of the singer before puberty or who, because of an endocrinological condition, never reaches sexual maturity. ... Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS or Aids) is a collection of symptoms and infections in humans resulting from the specific damage to the immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). ... City flag City coat of arms Motto: Fluctuat nec mergitur Tossed by the waves, she does not founder Coordinates : , Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) Administration Subdivisions 20 arrondissements Département Paris (75) Région ÃŽle-de-France Mayor Bertrand Delanoë (PS) City (commune) Characteristics Land Area 86. ... Radu Marian Soprano Radu Marian was born in the former Soviet Republic of Moldavia he comes from a family of Moldavian artists. ...


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Jorge Cano - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (319 words)
Jorge Cano is a young baroque opera singer native of Bogotá, who initiated his studies at the National University of Colombia.
Jorge Cano is an exceptional singer, in view of the fact that his natural condition brings into being the perfect case of an endocrinological castrato so called (natural castrati) equivalent to an old castrato.
Cheryl Boyd Waddell Director of vocal activities of Clayton College and State University Morrow, GA, referring to Jorge Cano indicates that his voice is totally different from the contemporaneous countertenors and male sopranos, considering that Jorge's larynx is similar to that of a twelve year-old youth.
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