ITALIAN TENOR RAOUL ROMITO (1882-1952) CDR

 

RAOUL ROMITO (LIVORNO, 23 OCTOBER, 1882 – GLOUCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS, 19 AUGUST 1952)

 

 

He was reportedly discovered while working as a fisherman in Italy. He made his debut with the Boston Opera in 1912 as Turiddu in Cavalleria Rusticana, but he gained greater recognition as a singer and recorder of folk and popular music.

Chronology of appearance

1912 Boston Opera Theatre Cavalleria Rusticana (Turiddu)

TRACKLIST

L’occhi Neri (Romani) Columbia E 7024 86820

Di ghe No (Romani) Columbia 14145-F 105751

Suona la Mezzanotte (Romani) Columbia E 7024 86805

Buona notte signora (Tarantola) Columbia E7767 88736

Il cardinale (Storica satira anticlericale) Columbia E4754

Il Sirio Columbia 14369-F 109135

In Tutte L’Ore Columbia 14361-F 108922

La mia sposa (Romani) Columbia DQ 368 107816

L’Addio Del Bersagliere Columbia E 3619 58593

Marietta Marietta (Rossi) Columbia DQ 374 107144

Poldina Bella Columbia E7221

Povera Stanza Mia (Cosentino-Lama) Columbia E-3619 58591

Preghiera Columbia 14656-F 112839

Maggio (arr. Savino) Columbia E 7472

Sacco e Vanzetti (Vampo-Pensiero) Columbia 14288-F 107866

Soldato ignoto (Mario) Columbia E 7621 88468

Tic Ti Tic Ta (Lama) Columbia E7621 88465

Canzone Di Trincea (Mario) Columbia 14205-F W106650

Piange per la Morte di Valentino (Buongiovanni-Canoro) Columbia 14250-F W107211

La morte di Caserio (Gori) Columbia E4507 85695