| 41. | The role of Orfeo, originally for alto castrato, went to soprano castrato, then to countertenor.
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| 42. | The last Sistine castrato to survive was Alessandro Moreschi, the only castrato to have made solo recordings.
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| 43. | The last Sistine castrato to survive was Alessandro Moreschi, the only castrato to have made solo recordings.
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| 44. | The part of Sant'Alessio lies extremely high and was meant to be sung by a castrato.
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| 45. | Carlo witnessed a young castrato leap to his death, however, and was deeply traumatized by this.
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| 46. | It opened the theatre's Carnival season with the famed castrato, Giovanni Battista Velluti as Arsace.
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| 47. | Clovis intercepts his brother; as they fight, Castrato raises an alarm and their mother Fredigond arrives.
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| 48. | Even in humans, you have eunuchs and castrati, with the last castrato only dying in 1922.
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| 49. | When he learns that Zambinella is a castrato, he tries to kill Zambinella and is himself killed instead.
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| 50. | Of these, the more dramatic was one in which Mathias rescued Joseph from being turned into a castrato.
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