Enrico Caruso
Enrico Caruso (February 25, 1873 – August 2, 1921) was an Italian operic tenor. He was born and died in Naples. He sang at La Scala and the Metropolitan Opera House.[1] In 1987, he received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.[2]
Enrico Caruso | |
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| File:Enrico Caruso tenor.jpg Caruso circa 1910 | |
| Born | February 25, 1873 |
| Died | August 2, 1921 (aged 48) Naples, Kingdom of Italy |
| Resting place | Cimitero di Santa Maria del Pianto |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Occupation | Operatic tenor |
| Years active | 1895–1920 |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Partner(s) | Ada Giachetti (1898–1908) |
| Children | 5 |
Enrico Caruso Media
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Caruso in his signature role as Canio in Pagliacci, 1908
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Caruso in the role of Dick Johnson, 1910/1911
Enrico Caruso, a world-famous italian tenor
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Caruso in front of his white Empire-style upright piano, in his apartment in New York City
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Caruso as Vasco da Gama in L'Africaine, 1907
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Caruso and his wife on their wedding day, August, 1918
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Caruso with his wife and daughter sailing for Italy, May, 1921
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Caruso as Éléazar in La Juive, 1920
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Caruso's body lying in state in the Vesuvio Hotel in Naples, 3 August 1921
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Edward José (left), the director of the film My Cousin, with Caruso during a break in filming
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"O soave fanciulla" from Puccini's La bohème, with Nellie Melba (1907)
- La bohème, O Mimì, tu più non torni (Caruso, Scotti).ogg
"O Mimì, tu più non torni" with Antonio Scotti as Marcello from La bohème (1907)
"Vesti la giubba" from Leoncavallo's Pagliacci (1907)
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"No! Pagliaccio non son!" from Pagliacci (1910)
- Enrico Caruso, Recondita armonia (Tosca).ogg
"Recondita armonia" from Puccini's Tosca (1908)
- La Donna E Mobile Rigoletto.ogg
"La donna è mobile", from Verdi's Rigoletto (1908)
- Caruso, Journet, Charles Gounod's Faust, 'O merveille! ... A moi les plaisirs'.ogg
"O merveille! ... A moi les plaisirs" from Gounod's Faust, with Marcel Journet (1910)
- Enrico Caruso, L'elisir d'amore, Una furtiva lagrima.ogg
"Una furtiva lagrima" from Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore (1911)
"Manon! avez-vous peur ... On l'appelle Manon" from Massenet's Manon (1912)
"Ave Maria" (Percy Kahn) Mischa Elman on violin (1913)
- Enrico Caruso, Titta Ruffo, Giuseppe Verdi, Sì, pel ciel marmoreo giuro! (Otello).ogg
"Sì, pel ciel marmoreo giuro!" with Titta Ruffo, from Verdi's Otello (1914)
- Caruso et al - È scherzo od è follia.ogg
"È scherzo od è follia", from Verdi's Un ballo in maschera, with Frieda Hempel, Maria Duchêne, Andrés de Segurola and Léon Rothier (1914)
- Jules Massenet, Enrico Caruso, O Souverain, O Juge, O Pere.ogg
"O souverain, O juge, O père!" from Massenet's Le Cid (1916)
- Enrico Caruso, George Frideric Handel, Ombra mai fu (Serse).ogg
"Ombra mai fu" from Handel's Xerxes (1920)
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References
- ↑ "Enrico Caruso biography". A+E Television Networks, LLC. Archived from the original on March 23, 2018. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
- ↑ Haupert, Michael (2012). Entertainment Industry: A Reference Handbook. ABC-CLIO. p. 116.