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The approximate range of a baritone voice.

Male voice pitched between bass and tenor, of approximate range G2–F4. It is also used before the name of an instrument, for example baritone saxophone, and indicates that the instrument sounds in approximately the same range.

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Hermann Prey are well-known German baritone singers. ‘Baritone’ is also the name of a valved brass instrument of the saxhorn family, similar in pitch to the euphonium.



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Making his long-overdue North American operatic stage debut as Papageno the bird-catcher, Austrian lyric baritone Wolfgang Holzmair steals the production with his euphoric and self-mocking phrasings.
``I was asked what I would like to do for my 25th year and I chose that one,'' said the 51-year-old Allen, who has sung most of the lyric baritone parts in Italian, German, French, Russian, Czech and English operas.
 
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