Bel canto

~ Release by Enrico Caruso (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD: Vol. 1
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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 (Tosca: Act 1)
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 (Pagliacci: Act 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 (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:08
7Marta: M’appari
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Martha: Atto III. “M’apparì tutt’amor” (Lionel)
composer:
Friedrich von Flotow (composer) (in 1849)
librettist:
Friedrich Wilhelm Riese
translated version of:
Martha: Akt III. „Ach! so fromm, ach! so traut“ (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
piano:
Salvatore Cottone (pianist)
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
piano:
Salvatore Cottone (pianist)
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'hai 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) (in 1920)
conductor:
Josef Pasternack (conductor)
recording of:
La Juive : Acte IV. « Rachel, quand du Seigneur » (Éléazar) (in 1920)
composer:
Fromental Halévy (French 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)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti4:18
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