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  2. Enrico Caruso, the most admired Italian operatic tenor of the early 20th century and one of the first musicians to document his voice on recordings. His voice was sensuous, lyrical, and vigorous in dramatic outbursts and became progressively darker in timbre in later years. Learn more about his life and career.

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  3. The History of Enrico Caruso. Born: 25 February 1873. Died: 2 August 1921. Italian Tenor. Around the turn of the century, three musical milestones took place that were to alter the shape of things to come. The first was the arrival of Rismo Opera, the second was the invention of the gramophone and the third was a combination of conductor and ...

  4. Enrico Caruso (/ k ə ˈ r uː z oʊ /, US also / k ə ˈ r uː s oʊ /, Italian: [enˈriːko kaˈruːzo]; 25 February 1873 – 2 August 1921) was an Italian operatic first lyric tenor then dramatic tenor. He sang to great acclaim at the major opera houses of Europe and the Americas, appearing in a wide variety of roles that ranged from the ...

  5. Feb 22, 2023 · Enrico Caruso: the first big opera star of the 20th century. Published: February 22, 2023 11:08am EST. 25 February 2023 marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Enrico Caruso, one of...

  6. May 19, 2014 · By Staff | May 19, 2014. It has been over ninety years since the death of the man known as the “greatest tenor of the century:” and to this day, fourteen years into the next century, the title still invokes the name Enrico Caruso. Every tenor heard today, no matter how rich the quality of his voice, is compared to Caruso.

  7. By the beginning of the twentieth century, Caruso had developed from a lyric into a dramatic tenor. Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, and Russia, along with Western Europe , clamored for his appearances, but it was the United States that made him a true national hero.

  8. Jan 6, 2015 · Enrico Caruso (1873-1921). Profession: Tenor, graphic. Residences: Naples, London, New York City. Relation to Mahler: Worked with Gustav Mahler. Correspondence with Mahler: The famous tenor was also a prolific artist noted for his caricatures of musical personalities. See Cartoons and caricatures.