The castrati
a. possessed both the high range of a woman's voice and the physical power of a man's voice.
b. were an unnatural and barbaric phenomenon by today's standards.
c. often came from impoverished households where the families had given consent for their sons to have the opportunity to be among the highest paid performers of the day.
d. all of the above.
D
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