Enter England's Alfred Deller, who, starting in the mid-1940s, singlehandedly revived countertenor singing.
No, it's what happens whenever countertenor David Daniels makes another debut, as he did in April at New York City's Metropolitan Opera, and will be doing in August at the .
From the Renaissance through the 18th century the countertenor was the most popular singer in Europe.
Countertenor Terry Barber launches Craven Concerts Series The Craven Concerts Series opens Monday night with Terry Barber, countertenor superstar who will perform a diverse program of classical and popular favorites.
Aug. 6, 2013 - New Bern Sun Journal
David Daniels in Times Online Everybody has this idea that the countertenor voice is more fragile than any other, but the voice has evolved,says Daniels, who will stretch his voice into the 20th century to sing Brahms, Hahn, Finzi and Elgar at the Wigmore Hall next year.