Frank Colman
Frank Colman was a British soprano in the early 20th century. He performed under the name Frank Ivallo . There is no information about his life or the origin of his unusual voice. The only surviving video is a video recording from 1932 on British Pathé , in which Ivallo sings Carl Böhm's " Still wie die Nacht " in English and ends with a c ′ ′ ′. Due to its long limbs, it is suspected that it could have been an endocrine castrato.
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- Anthony Heilbutt: The Fan Who Knew Too Much: Aretha Franklin, the Rise of the Soap Opera, Children of the Gospel Church, and Other Meditations. Random House 2012. p. 254.
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| SURNAME | Colman, Frank |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ivallo, Frank |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British soprano |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 20th century |