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tenor
what it is
The tenor is a type of male singing voice and is the highest male voice within the modal register.
✦ meet the girls making tenor →
women, non-binary artists, and bands with women, level by level
✦ start here: albums
✦ who's making it, level by level
level 3 · one step out
cult favorites and indie darlings
level 4 · further
art pop, hyperpop, and the underground
level 5 · all the way
deep experimental
John Mccormack
26k listeners
Jonas Kaufmann
23k listeners
Mario del Monaco
24k listeners
Franco Corelli
27k listeners
Fritz Wunderlich
20k listeners
Tito Schipa
9k listeners
Carlo Bergonzi
13k listeners
Alfredo Kraus
26k listeners
Georges Thill
4k listeners
Helge Roswaenge
4k listeners
Franz Völker
200 listeners
Peter Seiffert
595 listeners
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questions
What is tenor?
The tenor is a type of male singing voice and is the highest male voice within the modal register.
What are good tenor albums to start with?
Try Aida - Vocal Archives Volume 8 by Beniamino Gigli, In The Hands Of Love by Vittorio Grigolo, Vincerò! by Luciano Pavarotti, and Sicilien by Roberto Alagna.
Who are some women making tenor?
musicisforgirls.com/genres/tenor/girls lists women, non-binary artists, and bands with women making tenor, from mainstream to underground.
genre notes from last.fm listeners · artists and albums from last.fm, updated 2026-10-21