| View Larger Image | Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music | Audio CDGeorges Bizet (Composer), Salvatore Cardillo (Composer), Guglielmo Cottrau (Composer), Teodoro Cottrau (Composer), Vincenzo De Crescenzo (Composer), Gaetano Donizetti (Composer), Alberto Franchetti (Composer), Umberto Giordano (Composer), Fromental Halevy (Composer), Ruggero Leoncavallo (Composer), Pietro Mascagni (Composer), Geoffrey O'Hara (Composer), Amilcare Ponchielli (Composer), Giacomo Puccini (Composer), Gioachino Rossini (Composer), Camille Saint-Saens (Composer), David Timson (Composer), Giuseppe Verdi (Composer), Enrico Caruso (Composer)
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| | Binding: | Audio CD | | Studio: | Naxos | | Release Date: | October 21, 2003 | | Sales Rank: | 475,862th |
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Disc: 1
- Track 1: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: King of Tenors: Enrico Caruso
- Track 2: Il Trovatore, opera: Di quella pira
- Track 3: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: Family background
- Track 4: Core 'ngrato (Catari), for voice & orchestra
- Track 5: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: Early Singing Lessons
- Track 6: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act: Siciliana
- Track 7: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: Caruso's first operatic roles
- Track 8: Fenesta che lucive, song
- Track 9: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: More auditions and Enrico meets Puccini
- Track 10: La bohème, opera: Che gelida manina (Part 1)
- Track 11: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: Caruso meets Ada Giachetti
- Track 12: La bohème, opera: Che gelida manina (Part 2)
- Track 13: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: Enrico and Ada
- Track 14: Fedora, opera: Amor ti vieta
- Track 15: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: 1898: St. Petersburg
- Track 16: Aida, opera: Celeste Aida
- Track 17: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: The 'monarch-in-waiting'
- Track 18: Tosca, opera: E lucevan le stelle
- Track 19: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: December 1900: debut at La Scala
- Track 20: L'elisir d'amore, opera: Una furtiva lagrima
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Disc: 2
- Track 1: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: Humiliation in Naples
- Track 2: Germania, opera: Studenti, udite
- Track 3: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: 1900: Gaisberg records Caruso
- Track 4: Rigoletto, opera: Questa o quella
- Track 5: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: 1902: Covent Garden debut with Nelly Melba
- Track 6: Tarantella Sincera for voice & orchestra
- Track 7: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: 1903: Caruso joins the New York Metropolitan Opera
- Track 8: Rigoletto, opera: La donna è mobile (1904 version)
- Track 9: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: The 'King' is crowned
- Track 10: Lucia di Lammermoor, opera: Chi mi frena in tal momento?
- Track 11: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: 1904-6: international touring
- Track 12: Carmen, opera: La fleur que tu m'avais jetée
- Track 13: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: An earthquake and a brush with the press
- Track 14: La bohème, opera: Addio, dolce svegliare alla mattina
- Track 15: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: 1906: La Bohème at the Met.
- Track 16: Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly), opera: Non ve l'avero detto?
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Disc: 3
- Track 1: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: Caruso's health
- Track 2: Il Trovatore, opera: Di quella pira
- Track 3: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: 1908: family upsets
- Track 4: Pagliacci, opera: Vesti la giubba
- Track 5: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: Family and health problems
- Track 6: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: The 1909-10 season at the Met
- Track 7: La Gioconda, opera in 4 acts: Cielo e mar!
- Track 8: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: Mafia interest and a recording contract
- Track 9: Tosca, opera: Recondita armonia
- Track 10: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: Ill health
- Track 11: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: 1912-13: back at the Met.
- Track 12: La bohème, opera: O soave fanciulla
- Track 13: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: 1913-1914: Covent Garden, Tosca and Aida
- Track 14: Un ballo in maschera, opera: Di' tu se fedele
- Track 15: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: The war years
- Track 16: Samson et Dalila, opera in 3 acts, Op. 47: Vois ma misère
- Track 17: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: Fund-raising concerts
- Track 18: La danza. Tarantella Napolitana ('Già la luna è in mezzo al mare'), for voice & piano (Soirées musicales)
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Disc: 4
- Track 1: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: Caruso's daily routine
- Track 2: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: Caruso's private life
- Track 3: Your Eyes Have Told Me What I Did Not Know, for voice & piano
- Track 4: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: 1918-1920: marriage to Dorothy Park Benjamin
- Track 5: La forza del destino, opera: Solenne in quest'ora
- Track 6: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: Dorothy in Italy; Caruso on tour
- Track 7: La Juive, opera: Rachel! Quand du seigneur
- Track 8: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: 1920: Cuba
- Track 9: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: 1920-21: injury and worsening health
- Track 10: Otello, opera: Oh! mostruosa colpa!
- Track 11: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: Goodbye to the Met. - Caruso retires to Naples
- Track 12: Addio a Napoli for voice & orchestra
- Track 13: Enrico Caruso: A Life in Words and Music: The Death of Caruso
- Track 14: Rigoletto, opera: La donna è mobile (1908 version)
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