The Caruso Edition, Volume I: 1902-1908

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

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Germania, opera: Studenti, udite
piano:
Salvatore Cottone (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Germania: Prologo. "Studenti, udite" (on 1902-04-11)
composer:
Alberto Franchetti
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Germania: Prologo
1:55
2Germania, opera: 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" (on 1902-04-11)
composer:
Alberto Franchetti
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Germania: Atto I
2:47
3.Rigoletto, opera: Questa o quella
piano:
Salvatore Cottone (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 1. N°2 Ballata “Questa o quella” (Duca) (on 1902-04-11)
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
2:18
4Aida, opera: Celesta Aida
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:
Aida: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Se quel guerriero io fossi!” … Romanza “Celeste Aida” (Radamès) (on 1902-04-11)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1871)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni (in 1870)
part of:
Aida: Atto I
3:23
5Manon, opera in 5 acts: O dolce incanto (Il sogno)
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:
Manon: Atto II. “O dolce incanto” (Il sogno) (on 1902-04-11)
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
2:41
6L'elisir d'amore, opera: Una furtiva lagrima
piano:
Salvatore Cottone (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Romanza “Una furtiva lagrima” (Nemorino) (on 1902-04-11)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) (in 1832)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
3:21
7Mefistofele, opera in prologue, 4 acts & epilogue: Dai campi, dai prate
2:33
8Mefistofele, opera in prologue, 4 acts & epilogue: Giunto sul passo estremo (Epilogo)
3:10
9Tosca, opera: E lucevan le stelle
2:37
10Iris, opera (melodramma) in 3 acts: Apri la tua finestra (Serenata)
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
2:34
11Mefistofele, opera in prologue, 4 acts & epilogue: Dai campi, dai prate
2:24
12Fedora, opera: Amor ti vieta
piano:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer) (on 1902-11-30)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor) (on 1902-11-30)
recording of:
Fedora: Atto II. “Amor ti vieta” (Loris, Borov, Fedora, Olga) (on 1902-11-30)
composer:
Umberto Giordano (Italian opera composer) (in 1898)
librettist:
Arturo Colautti
part of:
Fedora: Atto II
1:54
13Aida, opera: Celeste Aida
piano:
Salvatore Cottone (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Aida: Atto I, scena 1. Recitativo “Se quel guerriero io fossi!” … Romanza “Celeste Aida” (Radamès) (on 1902-11-12)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1871)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni (in 1870)
part of:
Aida: Atto I
2:35
14La Gioconda, opera in 4 acts: Cielo a mar!
piano:
Salvatore Cottone (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
La Gioconda: Atto II. “Cielo e mar!” (Enzo) (on 1902-11-12)
composer:
Amilcare Ponchielli (composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
La Gioconda: Atto II. Il rosario
2:22
15Pagliacci, opera: Vesti la giubba
2:14
16Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act: O Lola (Siciliana)
piano:
Salvatore Cottone (pianist)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: “O Lola ch'ai di latti la cammisa” (Turiddu) (“Siciliana”) (on 1902-11-12)
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
2:24
17Non t'amo più, for voice & piano
2:21
18La Mia canzone, for voice & piano/orchestra
2:20
19Adriana Lecouvreur, opera: No, più nobile
piano:
Francesco Cilea (composer)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Adriana Lecouvreur: "No, più nobile" (solo aria version of the duet) (on 1902-11-12)
composer:
Francesco Cilea (composer)
version of:
Adriana Lecouvreur: Atto IV. "No, la mia fronte" ... "No, più nobile" (Adriana, Maurizio)
2:35
20Luna fedel, for voice & piano
2:20
21Un Bacio ancora, for voice & piano
3:05
22Luna fedel, for voice & piano
3:03
23L'elisir d'amore, opera: Una furtiva lagrima
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Romanza “Una furtiva lagrima” (Nemorino) (on 1903-04-19)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) (in 1832)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
3:32
24Tosca, opera: E lucevan le stelle
2:46
25Germania, opera: No, non chiuder
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Germania: Atto I. "Ah, vieni qui " ... "No, non chiuder gli occhi vaghi" (on 1903-04-19)
composer:
Alberto Franchetti
librettist:
Luigi Illica
part of:
Germania: Atto I
3:09
26Rigoletto, opera: La donna e mobile
2:31
27Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act: O Lola (Siciliana)
tenor vocals:
Enrico Caruso (tenor)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: “O Lola ch'ai di latti la cammisa” (Turiddu) (“Siciliana”) (on 1903-04-19)
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
2:56
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Release

miscellaneous support:Ward Marston (classical restoration, mastering) (task: technical preparation)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4603987 [info]
ASIN:DE: B000050VTD [info]