Enrico Caruso - His Life and Death

ENRICO CARUSO - HIS LIFE AND DEATH by DOROTHY CUROSO. Contents include: Authors Foreword ix HOW HE LOOKED A series of photographs i Off Stage 2 On Stage 19 ENRICO CARUSO, His Life and Death 35 APPENDIX 285 High Points in Carusos Life 287 Operatic Repertoire 288 Caruso Recordings, A Discography by Jack L. Caidin 289 PHOTOGRAPHS Carusos first published photograph 3 Caruso when he left Italy to come to America in 1904 4 Entrance to the park of the Villa Bellosguardo at Signa, Italy 5 Caruso arriving in New York from his last season in Austria and Germany 6 Gloria at the time of her christening 7 Caruso with the Italian comedian, Gravina 8 Singing at Sheepshead Bay, September, 1918 9 From the train window at Monterey en route to Mexico City ..... 10 Caruso and his valet, Mario. Mexico City, 1919 n At Eastiiampton, July, 1920 12 Caruso drawing caricatures at the Southampton Fair 13 vii Convalescing after his first illness, Vanderbilt Hotel, New York City 14 Aboard the S. S. President Wilson, May, 1921 15 Carusos last photograph, taken in Sorrento 16 Facsimile of Carusos handwriting 17 Dorothy Caruso. New York City, 1943 18 Caruso at the age of 22 as Turiddu in Cavalleria Rusticana 21 In the title role of Charpentiers Julien 22 As Nemorino in I EIisir damore 23 As Samson 24 As Rodolfo in La Boherae 25 As Canio in Pagliacci 26 As Dick Johnson in The Girl of the Golden West 27 As Cavaradossi in Tosca 28 As Eleazar in La Juive 29 As the Chevalier des Grieux in Manon 30 As Radames in Aida 31 The Julien costume Caruso wore the first time he dined at his future wifes home 32 CARICATURES Antonio Scotti 59 Caruso as Don Alvaro in La Forza del destino drawn by Dorothy Caruso 72 Woodrow. Wilson 74 Caruso as Eleazar in La Juive 77 Kaiser Wilhelm II 80 Giulio Gatti-Casazza 83 Caruso as Riccardo in Un Ballo in raaschera 103 Caruso as Don Jos6 in Carmen 106 Caruso as Samson in Samson et Dalila . 113 Caruso as Canio in Pagliacci 130 Caruso Making a Record courtesy Gramophone Co...