Who are some current contralto singers?

Answer 1

From Wikipedia, below:

"A contraltois a type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range is the lowest female voice type, with the lowest tessitura. The contralto's vocal range falls between tenor and mezzo-soprano; typically between the F below middle C (F3 in scientific pitch notation) to the second F above middle C (F5), although at the extremes some voices can reach the D below middle C (D3) or the second Bâ™­ above middle C (Bâ™­5). It covers the same range as the male countertenor voice."

You can review the roles in operas listed below for this voice, and search for singers who have performed them.

Answer 2

Cecilia Bartoli, Marilyn Horne, Dame Janet Baker, Shirley Verret, Grace Bumbry, Fedora Barbieri, Christa Ludwig to name a few. And don't forget about Donna!

Answer 3

Mary Fahl ex member of October Project

Cher

Mariah Carry

Tina TUrner

T-Boz of TLC

Gladys Knightkl