Greypins@a... wrote:
Greypins@a... wrote:
>
> jimmy scott has an endocrinological disorder (the name of which
> i have forgotten) that has pretty much the same effect castration
> would on the voice (minus the trauma). he uses his voice in a
> very different way than moreschi, singing almost exclusively in
> chest and sounds a little as if he were imitating billie holiday.
I believe he had Kallman's syndrome - probably the most common cause
of 'virtual' castrati today. He certainly sings differently, but I
agree with you that the vocal equipment, or "meat" as you call it was
probably similar.
Tako
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