Album Summary
Performers
Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
Peter Matzka (Violin)
Eduardo di Capua (1865 - 1917)
Paolo Tosti (1846 - 1916)
Stanislao Gastaldon (1861 - 1939)
Vincenzo De Crescenzo
Ernesto de Curtis (Composer) (1875 - 1937)
Guglielmo Cottrau (1797 - 1847)
Salvatore Cardillo (1874 - 1947)
Teodoro Cottrau (1827 - 1879)
Italian Traditional
Gaetano Errico Pennino
Emanuele Nutile
Stefano Donaudy (1879 - 1925)
Notes & Reviews:
This album of 'Classic Italian Songs' is actually a unique concept album from the folks at RCA. The remastered vocal part featuring the undisputed king of 20th-century tenors has been combined with newly recorded orchestral accompaniment for a trully modern listening experience.
Notes & Reviews:This selection has both DDD and ADD recordings.
Selections recorded in Camden, New Jersey, New York City and Vienna.
Recording information: Camden, NJ (12/30/1906/09/15/1920); New York, NY (12/30/1906/09/15/1920); Vienna, Austria (12/30/1906/09/15/1920).
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Works Details
Traditional, Italian : Vieni sul mar, song - Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
- Conductor: Gottfried Rabl
- Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Notes: Arranged: Gottfried Rabl
- Running Time: 3 min. 40 sec.
- Period Time: Renaissance
- Form: Vocal
- Written: by 1900
- Language: Italian
- Studio/Live: Studio
Capua, Eduardo di : O sole mio - Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
- Conductor: Gottfried Rabl
- Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Notes: Arranged: Gottfried Rabl
- Running Time: 3 min. 33 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Vocal
- Written: circa 1900
- Language: Italian
- Studio/Live: Studio
Curtis, Ernesto de : Tu ca nun chiagne - Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
- Conductor: Gottfried Rabl
- Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Notes: Arranged: Gottfried Rabl
- Running Time: 2 min. 47 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Vocal
- Written: 1915
- Language: Italian
- Studio/Live: Studio
Traditional, Italian : Santa Lucia - Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
- Conductor: Gottfried Rabl
- Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Notes: Arranged: Gottfried Rabl
- Running Time: 4 min. 16 sec.
- Period Time: Renaissance
- Form: Vocal
- Written: by 1860
- Language: Italian
- Studio/Live: Studio
Pennino, Gaetano Errico : Pecchè? - Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
- Conductor: Gottfried Rabl
- Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Notes: Arranged: Gottfried Rabl
- Running Time: 4 min. 37 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Written: 1913
- Language: Italian
- Studio/Live: Studio
Tosti, Francesco Paolo : L'alba separa dalla luce l'ombra - Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
- Conductor: Gottfried Rabl
- Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Notes: Arranged: Gottfried Rabl
- Running Time: 2 min. 32 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Language: Italian
- Studio/Live: Studio
Cottrau, Guglielmo : Fenesta che lucive, song - Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
- Conductor: Gottfried Rabl
- Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Notes: Arranged: Gottfried Rabl
- Running Time: 3 min. 55 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Vocal
- Language: Italian
- Studio/Live: Studio
Nutile, Emanuele : Mamma mia, che vo' sapè - Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
- Conductor: Gottfried Rabl
- Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Notes: Arranged: Gottfried Rabl
- Running Time: 3 min. 47 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: circa 1900
- Language: Italian
- Studio/Live: Studio
Gastaldon, Stanislao : Musica proibita, for voice & orchestra, Op. 5 - Performers: Enrico Caruso (Tenor); Peter Matzka (Violin)
- Conductor: Gottfried Rabl
- Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Notes: Arranged: Gottfried Rabl
- Running Time: 3 min. 50 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Written: 1881
- Language: Italian
- Studio/Live: Studio
Cardillo, Salvatore : Core' ngrato - Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
- Conductor: Gottfried Rabl
- Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Notes: Arranged: Gottfried Rabl
- Running Time: 5 min. 3 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Vocal
- Written: 1911
- Language: Italian
- Studio/Live: Studio
Tosti, Francesco Paolo : Canzoni-stornelli (3) - Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
- Conductor: Gottfried Rabl
- Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Notes: Arranged: Gottfried Rabl
- Running Time: 2 min. 16 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Vocal
- Written: 1880
- Language: Italian
- Studio/Live: Studio
Tosti, Francesco Paolo : Ideale, for voice & piano (or orchestra) - Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
- Conductor: Gottfried Rabl
- Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Notes: Arranged: Gottfried Rabl
- Running Time: 3 min. 28 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: circa 1870-1915
- Language: Italian
- Studio/Live: Studio
Tosti, Francesco Paolo : 'A vucchella - Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
- Conductor: Gottfried Rabl
- Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Notes: Arranged: Gottfried Rabl
- Running Time: 3 min. 3 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: 1907
- Language: Italian
- Studio/Live: Studio
Donaudy, Stefano : Vaghissima sembianza - Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
- Conductor: Gottfried Rabl
- Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Notes: Arranged: Gottfried Rabl
- Running Time: 3 min. 15 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Vocal
- Written: 1892
- Language: Italian
- Studio/Live: Studio
Crescenzo, Vincenzo di : Tarantella sincera, for voice & orchestra - Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
- Conductor: Gottfried Rabl
- Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Notes: Arranged: Gottfried Rabl
- Running Time: 3 min. 45 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: circa 1912
- Language: Italian
- Studio/Live: Studio
Curtis, Ernesto de : Senza nisciuno - Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
- Conductor: Gottfried Rabl
- Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Notes: Arranged: Gottfried Rabl
- Running Time: 3 min. 5 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Written: 1915
- Language: Italian
- Studio/Live: Studio
Cottrau, Teodoro : Addio a Napoli - Performer: Enrico Caruso (Tenor)
- Conductor: Gottfried Rabl
- Ensemble: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
- Notes: Arranged: Gottfried Rabl
- Running Time: 3 min. 22 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Vocal
- Written: circa 1860
- Language: Italian
- Studio/Live: Studio

























