His dashing good looks and charismatic presence made this Italian tenor a surefire stage star-but it was that powerful voice that brought him enduring success. He recorded extensively for EMI in the

The Tenor as Hero

His dashing good looks and charismatic presence made this Italian tenor a surefire stage star-but it was that powerful voice that brought him enduring success. He recorded extensively for EMI in the '60s; here are 4 CDs of the best from that prime: selections from Bellini's Norma ; Donizetti's La Favorita ; Verdi's Il Trovatore and Rigoletto ; Ponchielli's La Gioconda ; Leoncavallo's Pagliacci ; Puccini's Tosca ; Massenet's Le Cid , and more including Neapolitan songs duets with Birgit Nilsson, Mirella Freni, Antonietta Stella and more!
Country USA
Brand Warner Music International
Manufacturer Warner Classics
Binding Audio CD
ReleaseDate 2009-05-02
UnitCount 4
Format Box set
EANs 5099926488721

The Tenor as Hero