Giovanni Battista Velluti, colloquially "Giambattista" (28 January 1780 – 22 January 1861), was an Italian castrato. Considered "the last great castrato",[1] he had a reputation of being something of a diva, with some singers refusing to appear with him.
^Warrack, John; West, Ewan (1996). The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Opera. Oxford University Press, USA. p. 82. ISBN 978-0-19-280028-2.
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