LC control no. | no2003048920 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | ML420.J27 Biography |
Personal name heading | Jaroussky, Philippe |
Birth date | 19780213 |
Place of birth | Maisons-Laffitte (France) |
Field of activity | Music |
Profession or occupation | Countertenors |
Found in | Catone in Utica [SR] 2002: container (Philippe Jaroussky) booklet (male alto) Wikipedia, June 15, 2010 (Philippe Jaroussky; b. Feb. 13, 1978, Maisons-Laffitte, France; French sopranist counterteno. He began his musical career with the violin, winning an award at the Versailles conservatory and then took up the piano before turning to singing. He is noted for a virtuosic coloratura technique and for compelling and enlivened interpretations of baroque cantatas and operas.) |