Heldentenor
Sign in to saveAlso known as heroic tenor, heavy dramatic tenor, dramatic tenor, low tenor
thumb|Heldentenor Ludwig Schnorr von Carolsfeld and his wife, Malvina, in the title roles of [[Tristan und Isolde, 1865.]]
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thumb|Heldentenor Ludwig Schnorr von Carolsfeld and his wife, Malvina, in the title roles of [[Tristan und Isolde, 1865.]]
A heldentenor (; English: heroic tenor), earlier called tenorbariton, is an operatic tenor voice, most often associated with Wagnerian repertoire.
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