Un grito al cielo '-' La autora de "Entrevista con el vampiro" nos escolta en un viaje en el tiempo al fascinante mundo de los "castrati" del siglo XVIII, los hombres a los que la castración en la infancia dotaba de voces de soprano. Famosos en las cortes reales y en los teatros de la ópera de toda Europa, eran adulados por sus voces gloriosas pero también se les rechazaba como a un tercer sexo. . .
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Anne Rice brings to life the exquisite and otherworldly society of the eighteenth-century castrati, the delicate and alluring male sopranos whose graceful bodies and glorious voices brought them the adulation of the royal courts and grand opera houses of Europe, men who lived as idols, concealing their pain as they were adored as angels, yet shunned as half-men. As we are drawn into their dark and luminous story, as the crowds of Venetians, Neopolitans, and Romans; noblemen and peasants; musicians, prelates, princes, saints and intriguers...
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