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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:opera
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Marian_Anderson
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gptkbp:active_years
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1894-1920
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:Covent_Garden
gptkb:La_Scala
gptkb:opera
gptkb:Teatro_di_San_Carlo
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:award
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gptkbp:birth_date
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February 25, 1873
1873-02-25
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Naples
gptkb:Naples,_Italy
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park
gptkb:Cimitero_di_Santa_Maria_del_Parto
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gptkbp:children
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Enrico Caruso Jr.
Gloria Caruso
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Tito_Schipa
gptkb:Renata_Tebaldi
gptkb:Giuseppe_Di_Stefano
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gptkbp:collaborations
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gptkb:Tito_Schipa
gptkb:Francesco_Tamagno
gptkb:Giuseppe_Verdi
gptkb:Giacomo_Puccini
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired films and documentaries
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gptkbp:death_date
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August 2, 1921
1921-08-02
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Naples
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Royal_Conservatory_of_Music
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gptkbp:famous_for
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charismatic stage presence
emotional performances
powerful voice
dramatic roles
lyric tenor repertoire
pioneering recording artist
recording of ' Vesti la giubba'
recording the first million-selling record
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" I have no fear of death."
" Music is the language of the spirit."
" When I sing, I feel like I am in heaven."
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:opera
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Enrico Caruso
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gptkbp:influence
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modern opera singers
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Plácido_Domingo
gptkb:Luciano_Pavarotti
gptkb:José_Carreras
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Giuseppe_Verdi
gptkb:Richard_Wagner
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:Actor
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gptkbp:known_for
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tenor voice
first singer to sell a million records
recording over 260 songs
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gptkbp:legacy
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cultural icon of Italy
influence on future tenors
popularization of opera
Caruso's recordings remain popular today.
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Italian
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Great_Caruso
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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Chicago Opera debut in 1900
Metropolitan Opera debut in 1903
Metropolitan Opera farewell in 1920
Paris Opera debut in 1906
Royal Opera House debut in 1902
San Carlo Theatre debut in 1895
Teatro di San Carlo debut in 1894
Vienna State Opera debut in 1907
last public performance in 1920.
over 800 operatic performances
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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over 260 recordings
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:La_Bohème
gptkb:Tosca
gptkb:Artist
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:singer
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gptkbp:performance
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gptkb:1920
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gptkbp:record_label
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gptkb:Victor_Talking_Machine_Company
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:Rigoletto
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Ada_Giachetti
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gptkbp:studio
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1902-1920
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gptkbp:style
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dramatic tenor
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