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1Tosca: Recondita armonia
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto I. “Recondita armonia” (Cavaradossi, Sagrestano) (“Dammi i colori”)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1896 until 1899)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa (from 1896 until 1899) and Luigi Illica (from 1896 until 1899)
part of:
Tosca: Atto I
Giacomo Puccini2:24
2I Pagliacci: Vesti la giubba
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Pagliacci: Atto I. “Recitar!” - “Vesti la giubba” (Canio) (in 1907)
composer and librettist:
Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer) (in 1892)
part of:
For the First Time (1959 film)
part of:
Pagliacci: Atto I
Ruggero Leoncavallo3:09
3Il trovatore: Di quella pira
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto III, scena 2. “Di quella pira l’orrendo foco” (Manrico, Leonora, Ruiz, armed men) (in 1906)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1853)
librettist:
Salvadore Cammarano (Italian librettist) (in 1853)
part of:
Il trovatore: Atto III. Il figlio della zingara
Giacomo Puccini1:35
4Iris: Apri la tua finestra
producer:
Fred Gaisberg
piano:
Salvatore Cottone (pianist) (on 1902-04-11)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor) (, on 1902-04-11)
recorded at:
Milano, Hotel Grande in Milano, Lombardia, Italy
recording of:
Iris: Atto I. “Apri la tua finestra“ (Osaka, Kyoto, Dhia, Iris) (on 1902-04-11)
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Iris: Atto I
Pietro Mascagni2:32
5Fedora: Amor ti vieta
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Fedora: Atto II. “Amor ti vieta” (Loris, Borov, Fedora, Olga) (in 1902)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer) (in 1898)
librettist:
Arturo Colautti
part of:
Fedora: Atto II
Umberto Giordano1:53
6La bohème: Che gelida manina
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 6. “Che gelida manina!” (Rodolfo) (on 1906-02-11)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:08
7Marta: M’appari
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Martha: Atto II. “M’apparì tutt'amor” (Lionel)
composer:
Friedrich von Flotow (composer) (in 1849)
librettist:
Friedrich Wilhelm Riese
translated version of:
Martha: Akt II. "Ach so fromm" (Lyonel)
Friedrich von Flotow3:31
8Manon: O dolce incanto
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Manon: Atto II. “O dolce incanto” (Il sogno)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
translated version of:
Manon : Acte II. « Instant charmant » … « En fermant les yeux » (des Grieux) (le rêve de Des Grieux)
part of:
Manon: Atto II
Jules Massenet2:41
9Rigoletto: La donna è mobile
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto III. “La donna è mobile” (Duca)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:19
10Germania: Studente uditi
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Germania: Prologo. "Studenti, udite" (in 1902)
composer:
Alberto Franchetti
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Germania: Prologo
Alberto Franchetti1:54
11Germania: Ah, vieni qui… No, non chiuder gli occhi
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Germania: Atto I. "Ah, vieni qui " ... "No, non chiuder gli occhi vaghi" (in 1902)
composer:
Alberto Franchetti
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Germania: Atto I
Alberto Franchetti2:47
12Mefistofele: Dai campi, dai prati
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Mefistofele: Atto I, Scena IIa. “Dai campi, dai prati” (Faust)
composer and librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Mefistofele: Atto I
Arrigo Boito2:28
13Rigoletto: Questa o quella
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 1. N°2 Ballata “Questa o quella” (Duca)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1850 until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (from 1850 until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi2:05
14Mefistofele: Giunto sul passo estremo
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Mefistofele: Epilogo. "Giunto sul passo estremo" (Faust, Mefistofele)
composer and librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Mefistofele: Epilogo
Arrigo Boito3:09
15Cavalleria rusticana: O Lola
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: “O Lola ch'ai di latti la cammisa” (Turiddu) (“Siciliana”) (in 1902)
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) (in 1890)
librettist:
Guido Menasci (Italian librettist, 19th-20th c.) and Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti (Italian librettist, 19th-20th c.)
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
Pietro Mascagni2:25
16L’africana: O paradiso
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
L’africana: Atto IV. “Mi batte il cor” … “O Paradiso” (in 1907)
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe
translated version of:
L'Africaine: Acte IV. "Pays merveilleux" ... "Ô Paradis"
Giacomo Meyerbeer3:38
17La Juive : Rachel, quand du seigneur
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
La Juive: Acte IV: "Rachel, quand du Seigneur" (Eleazar) (in 1920)
composer:
Fromental Halévy (composer)
librettist:
Eugène Scribe
part of:
La Juive: Acte IV
Fromental Halévy4:26
18La Juive : Non t’amo piu’
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Non t'amo più (in 1902)
lyricist:
Luigi de Giorgi
composer:
Luigi Denza (composer)
Fromental Halévy2:21
19L’elisir d’amore: Una furtiva lagrima
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Romanza “Una furtiva lagrima” (Nemorino) (in 1911)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) (in 1832)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti4:18
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1Tosca: E lucean le stelle
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto III. “E lucevan le stelle” (Cavaradossi)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1896 until 1899)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa (from 1896 until 1899) and Luigi Illica (from 1896 until 1899)
part of:
Tosca: Atto III
Giacomo Puccini2:25
2Aida: Se quel guerrier io fossi… Celeste Aida
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Aida: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Se quel guerriero io fossi!” … Romanza “Celeste Aida” (Radamès)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1871)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni (in 1870)
part of:
Aida: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi4:41
3Un ballo in maschera: Di tu si fidele
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I, scena 2. Nº 9b Canzone “Di’ tu se fedele il flutto m’aspetta” (Riccardo, Coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1859)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi2:51
4Les Pêcheurs de perles : Mi par d’udir ancor
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
I pescatori di perle: Atto I. "Mi par d'udir ancor" (in 1904)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer)
translated version of:
Les Pêcheurs de perles : Acte I. No. 4 Romance « Je crois entendre encore » (Nadir)
part of:
I pescatori di perle
Georges Bizet3:27
5La mia canzone
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
La mia canzone
lyricist:
Francesco Cimmino
composer:
Francesco Paolo Tosti (composer)
Paolo Tosti2:18
6Madama Butterfly: Non ve l’avevo detto?… Addio fiorito asil
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Addio, fiorito asil” (Pinkerton, Sharpless) (Pinkerton’s Farewell)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III. “Non ve l’avevo detto?” (Sharpless, Pinkerton)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto III (also: Atto II, parte 2)
Giacomo Puccini3:47
7Adriana Lecouvreur: No, piu’ nobile
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Adriana Lecouvreur: "No, più nobile" (solo aria version of the duet) (in 1902)
composer:
Francesco Cilea (composer)
version of:
Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto IV. "No, la mia fronte" ... "No, più nobile" (Adriana, Maurizio)
Francesco Cilea2:36
8Luna fedel
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Luna fedel
lyricist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
composer:
Redento Zardo
Redento Zardo2:19
9Madama Butterfly: Amore o grillo
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I. “Ed è bella la sposa?” … “Quale smania vi prende!” … “Amore o grillo” (Sharpless, Goro, Pinkerton)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
Madama Butterfly: Atto I
Giacomo Puccini3:34
10La Gioconda: Cielo e mar
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
La Gioconda: Atto II. “Cielo e mar!” (Enzo)
composer:
Amilcare Ponchielli (composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
La Gioconda: Atto II. Il rosario
Amilcare Ponchielli2:54
11Carmen: Il fior che avevi a me tu dato
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte II. No. 17 Duo : « La fleur que tu m’avais jetée » (Carmen, Don José) (Flower Song) (in 1909)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1875)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (french librettist) (in 1875) and Henri Meilhac (in 1875)
part of:
Carmen : Acte II
Georges Bizet3:42
12Mattinata
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Mattinata
lyricist and composer:
Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer)
Ruggero Leoncavallo2:06
13Un bacio ancora
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor) (, on 1903-04-19)
recording of:
Un bacio ancora (on 1903-04-19)
composer:
Rocco Trimarchi
Rocco Trimarchi2:59
14Andrea Chénier: Come un bel di’ di maggio
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor) (, on 1916-11-03)
conductor:
Josef Pasternack (conductor) (on 1916-11-03)
recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto IV. “Come un bel dì di maggio” (Chénier) (on 1916-11-03)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
Luigi Illica (in 1896)
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto IV
Umberto Giordano2:57
15La favorita: Spirito gentil, ne’ sogni miei
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
La favorita: Atto IV, Scena 3. “Spirto gentil” (Fernando) (in 1906)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
translated version of:
La Favorite: Acte IV, Scène 3. « La maîtresse du roi ? « ... « Ange si pur “ (Balthazar, Fernand)
part of:
La favorita: Atto IV
Gaetano Donizetti3:47
16La forza del destino: O tu che in seno agli angeli
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor) (, in 1909)
recording of:
La forza del destino: Atto III, scena 1. “O tu che in seno agli angeli” (Alvaro) (in 1909)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La forza del destino: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi3:55
17Les Huguenots: Qui sotto il ciel
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Gli Ugonotti: Atto I. "Qui sotto il ciel"
composer:
Giacomo Meyerbeer (composer)
translated version of:
Les Huguenots: Acte I, Scène II
Giacomo Meyerbeer2:07
18Tu non mi vuoi piu’ bene
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Tu non mi vuoi più bene (in 1903)
composer:
Antonio Pini-Corsi
Antonio Pini‐Corsi2:21
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1Rigoletto: Bella figlia dell’amore
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto III. N°12 Quartetto "Bella figlia dell'amore" (Duca, Maddalena, Gilda, Rigoletto)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi4:11
2Il duca d’Alba: Angelo casto e bel
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Il duca d'Alba: Atto IV. "Inosservato, penetrava in questo sacro recesso" ... "Angelo casto e bel" (Marcello) (in 1915)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Charles Duveyrier and Eugène Scribe
translator:
Angelo Zanardini
part of:
Il duca d'Alba
Gaetano Donizetti3:37
3Santa Lucia
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Santa Lucia (Italian version) (in 1916)
lyricist and composer:
Teodoro Cottrau (composer)
translator:
Enrico Cossovich (Italian poet) (in 1849)
translated version of:
Santa Lucia (original traditional Neapolitan song)
Teodoro Cottrau4:04
4Vienu sul mar
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Vieni sul mar
lyricist:
Aniello Califano
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]3:24
5Andrea Chénier: Un di’ all’azurro spazio
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor) (, on 1907-03-17)
orchestra and conductor:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1907-03-17)
recording of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I. “Colpito qui m’avete” … “Un dì all’azzurro spazio” (Improvviso) (Chénier) (on 1907-03-17)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer) (until 1896)
librettist:
Luigi Illica
publisher:
Casa Musicale Sonzogno di Piero Ostali, Milano
part of:
Andrea Chénier: Atto I
Umberto Giordano3:45
6Musica proibita
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Musica proibita (in 1917)
lyricist:
Flick‐Flock (in 1881)
composer:
Stanislao Gastaldon (in 1881)
Stanislao Gastaldon3:39
7Because
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Because (in 1912)
lyricist:
Edward F. Lockton and Frank Teschemacher
composer:
Guy d’Hardelot
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music
Guy d’Hardelot2:21
8Otello: Ora e per semper addio
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Otello: Atto II. “Ed ora” … “Ora e per sempre addio” (Otello)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1884 until 1886-11-01)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Otello: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi2:21
9Faust: Salut, demeure chaste et pure
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1906-02-11)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor) (, on 1906-02-11)
orchestra and conductor:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1906-02-11)
recording of:
Faust : Acte III. « Quel trouble inconnu me pénètre ! » … No. 12 Cavatine « Salut ! demeure chaste et pure » (Faust) (on 1906-02-11)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer) (in 1859)
librettist:
Jules Barbier and Michel Carré (librettist)
part of:
Faust : Acte III
Charles‐François Gounod4:12
10La traviata: Libiamo, libiamo
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. Brindisi “Libiamo, ne’ lieti calici” (Alfredo, Coro, Violetta)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I
Giuseppe Verdi3:10
11Vaghissima sembianza
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Vaghissima Sembianza (in 1920)
composer:
Stefano Donaudy
part of:
36 arie di stile antico
Stefano Donaudy3:14
12Fenesta ca lucive
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Fenesta ca lucive
lyricist:
Giulio Genoino
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) and Guglielmo Cottrau
publisher:
PD (refers to works that are in the public domain)
[traditional]3:20
13Lolita
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Lolita (in 1908)
lyricist and composer:
Arturo Buzzi‐Peccia
Arturo Buzzi‐Peccia2:48
14Xerxes: Ombra mai fu (largo)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Recitativo “Frondi tenere” / Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse) (in 1906)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1737-12-26 until 1738-01-09)
part of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I
George Frideric Handel4:12
15Cavalleria rusticana: Addio alla madre
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: “Mamma, quel vino è generoso, è certo” (Turiddu, Lucia, Donne) (Addio alla madre)
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) (in 1890)
librettist:
Guido Menasci (Italian librettist, 19th-20th c.) and Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti (Italian librettist, 19th-20th c.)
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
Pietro Mascagni3:56
16Ideale
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Ideale
lyricist:
Carmelo Errico
composer:
Francesco Paolo Tosti (composer) (in 1882)
Paolo Tosti, Carmelo Errico3:15
17’O sole mio
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
’O sole mio (in 1916)
lyricist:
Giovanni Capurro (in 1898)
composer:
Eduardo Di Capua (in 1898) and Alfredo Mazzucchi (in 1898)
publisher:
Bideri CEVEL, Domaine public (refers to works that are in the public domain) and Gennarelli Casa Editrice
part of:
For the First Time (1959 film)
Eduardo di Capua, Giovanni Capurro3:17