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A LIFE - CARUSO (TIMSON)

David Timson

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Released: Aug 2003
Label: Naxos
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    1:05
    King of Tenors: Enrico Caruso
    King of Tenors: Enrico Caruso
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    Verdi: 'Di quella pira' from Il trovatore
    Verdi: 'Di quella pira' from Il trovatore
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    Family background
    Family background
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    Cordiferro-Cardillo: 'Core 'ngrato'
    Cordiferro-Cardillo: 'Core 'ngrato'
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    Early singing lessons
    Early singing lessons
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    Mascagni: 'Siciliana' from Cavalleria rusticana
    Mascagni: 'Siciliana' from Cavalleria rusticana
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    Caruso's first operatic roles
    Caruso's first operatic roles
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    Cottrau: 'Fenesta che lucive'
    Cottrau: 'Fenesta che lucive'
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    3:06
    More auditions and Enrico meets Puccini
    More auditions and Enrico meets Puccini
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    Puccini: 'Che gelida manina' (part 1) from La Boheme
    Puccini: 'Che gelida manina' (part 1) from La Boheme
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    Caruso meets Ada Giachetti
    Caruso meets Ada Giachetti
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    Puccini: 'Che gelida manina' (part 2)
    Puccini: 'Che gelida manina' (part 2)
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    3:14
    Enrico and Ada
    Enrico and Ada
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    Giordano: 'Amor ti vieta' from Fedora
    Giordano: 'Amor ti vieta' from Fedora
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    1898: St Petersburg
    1898: St Petersburg
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    Verdi: 'Celeste Aida' from Aida
    Verdi: 'Celeste Aida' from Aida
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    The 'monarch-in-waiting'
    The 'monarch-in-waiting'
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    Puccini: 'E lucevan le stelle' from Tosca
    Puccini: 'E lucevan le stelle' from Tosca
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    December 1990: debut at La Scala
    December 1990: debut at La Scala
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    Donizetti: 'Una furtiva lagrima' from L'elisir d'amore
    Donizetti: 'Una furtiva lagrima' from L'elisir d'amore
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    Humiliation in Naples
    Humiliation in Naples
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    Franchetti: 'Studenti, udite' from Germania
    Franchetti: 'Studenti, udite' from Germania
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    1900: Gaisberg records Caruso
    1900: Gaisberg records Caruso
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    Verdi: 'Questa o quella' from Rigoletto
    Verdi: 'Questa o quella' from Rigoletto
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    1902: Covent Garden debut with Nelly Melba
    1902: Covent Garden debut with Nelly Melba
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    De Crescenzo: 'Tarantella sincera'
    De Crescenzo: 'Tarantella sincera'
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    1903: Caruso joins the New York Metropolitan Opera
    1903: Caruso joins the New York Metropolitan Opera
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    Verdi: 'La donna e mobile' from Rigoletto (1904 version)
    Verdi: 'La donna e mobile' from Rigoletto (1904 version)
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    The 'King' is crowned
    The 'King' is crowned
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    Donizetti: 'Chi mi frena in tal momento?' from Lucia di L...
    Donizetti: 'Chi mi frena in tal momento?' from Lucia di Lammermoor
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    1904-6: international touring
    1904-6: international touring
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    Bizet: 'La fleur que tu m'avais jetee' from Carmen
    Bizet: 'La fleur que tu m'avais jetee' from Carmen
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    An earthquake and a brush with the press
    An earthquake and a brush with the press
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    Puccini: 'Addio, dolce svegliare alla mattina' from La Bo...
    Puccini: 'Addio, dolce svegliare alla mattina' from La Boheme
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    1906: La Boheme at the Met.
    1906: La Boheme at the Met.
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    Puccini: 'Non ve l'avevo detto?' from Madama Butterfly
    Puccini: 'Non ve l'avevo detto?' from Madama Butterfly
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    Caruso's health
    Caruso's health
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    Verdi: 'Di quella pira' from Il trovatore
    Verdi: 'Di quella pira' from Il trovatore
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    1908: family upsets
    1908: family upsets
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    Leoncavallo: 'Vesti la giubba' from Pagliacci
    Leoncavallo: 'Vesti la giubba' from Pagliacci
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    Family and health problems
    Family and health problems
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    The 1909-10 season at the Met.
    The 1909-10 season at the Met.
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    Ponchielli: 'Cielo e mar!' from La Gioconda
    Ponchielli: 'Cielo e mar!' from La Gioconda
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    Mafia interest and a recording contract
    Mafia interest and a recording contract
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    Puccini: 'Recondita armonia' from Tosca
    Puccini: 'Recondita armonia' from Tosca
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    Ill health
    Ill health
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    1912-13: back at the Met.
    1912-13: back at the Met.
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    Puccini: 'O soave fanciulla' from La Boheme
    Puccini: 'O soave fanciulla' from La Boheme
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    1913-14: Covent Garden, Tosca and Aida
    1913-14: Covent Garden, Tosca and Aida
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    Verdi: 'Di' tu se fedele' from Un ballo in maschera
    Verdi: 'Di' tu se fedele' from Un ballo in maschera
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    The war years
    The war years
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    Saint-Saens: 'Vois ma misere' from Samson et Dalila
    Saint-Saens: 'Vois ma misere' from Samson et Dalila
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    Fund-raising concerts
    Fund-raising concerts
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    Rossini: 'La danza'
    Rossini: 'La danza'
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    Caruso's daily routine
    Caruso's daily routine
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    Caruso's private life
    Caruso's private life
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    O' Hara: 'Your eyes have told me what I did not know'
    O' Hara: 'Your eyes have told me what I did not know'
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    1918-20: marriage to Dorothy Park Benjamin
    1918-20: marriage to Dorothy Park Benjamin
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    Verdi: 'Solenne in quest'ora' from La forza del destino
    Verdi: 'Solenne in quest'ora' from La forza del destino
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    Dorothy in Italy; Caruso on tour
    Dorothy in Italy; Caruso on tour
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    Halevy: 'Rachel! Quand du seigneur' from La Juive
    Halevy: 'Rachel! Quand du seigneur' from La Juive
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    1920: Cuba
    1920: Cuba
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    1920-21: injury and worsening health
    1920-21: injury and worsening health
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    Verdi: 'Oh! mostruosa colpa!' from Otello
    Verdi: 'Oh! mostruosa colpa!' from Otello
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    Goodbye to the Met. - Caruso retires to Naples
    Goodbye to the Met. - Caruso retires to Naples
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    Cottrau: Neapolitan Song 'Addio a Napoli'
    Cottrau: Neapolitan Song 'Addio a Napoli'
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    The death of Caruso
    The death of Caruso
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    Verdi: 'La donna e mobile' from Rigoletto (1908 version)
    Verdi: 'La donna e mobile' from Rigoletto (1908 version)
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