He was the first tenor to sing on stage the operatic high C from the chest (ut de poitrine) as opposed to using falsettone. He is also known for originating the role of Edgardo in Lucia di …

Oct 16, 2025 · Who are the best tenors of all time? This list features the world's greatest tenors (Italian, Spanish, American, you name it!), all of whom have forever shaped the opera industry. …

May 13, 2024 · Who are the best tenors of all time? Whether dramatically slaying dragons in Wagner, lyrically serenading princesses in Puccini, gracefully gliding in Schubert or even …

Luciano Pavarotti sings "Nessun dorma" from Turandot (The Three Tenors in Concert 1994)

Opera’s Greatest Tenor Roles A tenor is a (usually) male singer, with the highest voice type of the usual male voice range. We’ve compiled a list of some of opera’s most famous, challenging or …

Jun 2, 2025 · Discover the 15 best tenors of all time, from Pavarotti to Caruso. Expert rankings, vocal techniques, and legendary performances that defined opera history.

Explore the 20 greatest tenor arias and roles in opera history, featuring legends like Enrico Caruso and Luciano Pavarotti. Discover the best operatic repertoire!

Nov 3, 2023 · The highest male voice is the tenor. He is the hero, the lover, and the one who dies at the end, maybe together with his soprano girlfriend.

Browse through all opera roles for tenor, divided by language. With links to the role itself and the scenes in which the role plays, the opera and the composer.

It aims at documenting every operatic tenor since the invention of the recording process, ideally with at least one sound file, at least one picture, a discography and a (however short) …