Have you heard of a countertenor before? • A countertenor is a male singer who sings the high soprano or alto notes, often heard in baroque and classical opera. This unique vocal style dates back to the 1600s when women weren’t allowed to sing in church, so men trained to sing in falsetto to play female roles in liturgical dramas. • Today, countertenors like @johnholidaylive and @patrickdaileyct are celebrated for their incredible vocal range and powerful performances. Whether in Baroque operas