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Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Don Pasquale: Com'è gentil tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor) recording of: Don Pasquale: Atto III. Serenata “Com’è gentil la notte a mezzo april!” (Ernesto, Coro) composer: Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) librettist: Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) and Giovanni Ruffini (librettist) part of: Don Pasquale: Atto III	Gaetano Donizetti		4:30
2	Don Pasquale: Tornami a dir tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor) recording of: Don Pasquale: Atto III. Duetto “Tornami a dir, che m'ami” (Norina, Ernesto) composer: Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) librettist: Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) and Giovanni Ruffini (librettist) part of: Don Pasquale: Atto III	Gaetano Donizetti		2:47
3	Serse: Ombra mai fu tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor) recording of: Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Recitativo “Frondi tenere” / Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse) composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1737-12-26 until 1738-01-09) librettist: [anonymous] (special purpose artist) part of: Serse, HWV 40: Atto I	Georg Friedrich Händel		3:17
4	Orfeo ed Euridice: Che farò senza Euridice tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor) recording of: Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Atto III. Aria “Che farò senza Euridice?” (Orfeo) composer: Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer) librettist: Ranieri de’ Calzabigi part of: Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Atto III (Italian version)	Christoph Willibald Gluck		4:21
5	L’elisir d’amore: Una furtiva lacrima tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor) recording of: L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Romanza “Una furtiva lagrima” (Nemorino) composer: Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) (in 1832) librettist: Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) part of: L’elisir d’amore: Atto II	Gaetano Donizetti		4:19
6	Il barbiere di Siviglia: Se il mio nome saper tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor) recording of: Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I, N°3a. Canzone “Se il mio nome saper voi bramate” (Conte, Rosina, Figaro) composer: Gioachino Rossini (composer) librettist: Cesare Sterbini part of: Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I	Gioachino Rossini		2:43
7	La Favorita: “Una vergine, un angel di Dio” tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor) recording of: La favorita: Atto I, Scena 2. “Parla, figlio! Una vergine, un angel di Dio” (Fernando, Baldassarre) composer: Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) translated version of: La Favorite: Acte I, Scène 2. « Parle, mon fils - Un ange, une femme inconnue » (Balthazar, Fernand) part of: La favorita: Atto I	Gaetano Donizetti		2:29
8	La Sonnambula: “Prende l'anel ti dono” tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor) recording of: La sonnambula: Atto I, scena 1. “Prendi: l’anel ti dono” (Elvino) composer: Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer) librettist: Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur) part of: La sonnambula: Atto I	Vincenzo Bellini		3:16
9	Werther: “Ah, non mi ridestar” tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor) recording of: Werther: Atto III. “Ah, non mi ridestar” (Werther) composer: Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) translated version of: Werther : Acte III. « Toute mon âme est là ! » – « Pourquoi me réveiller ? » (Werther) part of: Werther (italian lyrics)	Jules Massenet		3:45
10	L’amico Fritz: Atto II. Duettino “Suzel, buon dì … Tutto tace” tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor) recording of: L’amico Fritz: Atto II. Duettino “Suzel, buon dì” (Fritz, Suzel) (Cherry Duet) composer: Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) part of: L’amico Fritz: Atto II	Pietro Mascagni		9:09
11	L’Arlesiana: “E la solita storia” tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor) recording of: L’arlesiana: Atto II. “È la solita storia del pastore” (Lamento di Federico) composer: Francesco Cilea (composer) (in 1897) librettist: Leopoldo Marenco (librettist) publisher: Casa Musicale Sonzogno di Piero Ostali, Milano part of: L’arlesiana: Atto II	Francesco Cilea		4:01
12	Ay, ay, ay tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor) recording of: Ay, ay, ay lyricist and composer: Osmán Pérez Freire	Osmán Pérez Freire		3:35
13	O sole mio tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor) recording of: ’O sole mio 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 arrangement of: O sole mio part of: For the First Time (1959 film)	Eduardo di Capua		2:28
14	Valencia tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor) recording of: Valencia (original Spanish lyrics) lyricist: José Andrés de Prada composer: José Padilla Sánchez (composer)	José Padilla		2:53
15	Amapola tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor) recording of: Amapola (English lyrics) lyricist: Albert Gamse composer: Joseph M. Lacalle (Joseph M. Lacalle) translated version of: Amapola (original Spanish lyrics)	Joseph M. Lacalle		2:59
16	Vieni sul mar! tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor) recording of: Vieni sul mar! composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) arranger: Humberto Vergine	[unknown]		3:25
17	El gaucho tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor)	Tito Schipa		3:02
18	Marechiaro tenor vocals: Tito Schipa (tenor) recording of: Marechiare lyricist: Salvatore Di Giacomo composer: Francesco Paolo Tosti (composer)	Francesco Paolo Tosti		2:34