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  • Answers to Quarterly Quiz

1. Alfred Piccaver. From Nigel Douglas, Legendary Voices (London: André Deutsch, 1992), p. 169.

2. Leo Slezak. From Walter Slezak, What Time's the Next Swan? (Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1962), pp. 26-28.

3. Enrico Caruso. From Dorothy Caruso, Enrico Caruso: His Life and Death (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1945), p. 277.

4. Manuel Garcia. From Francis Rogers, Some Famous Singers of the Nineteenth Century (New York: Arno Press, 1977), pp. 10, 20.

5. Plácido Domingo. From Plácido Domingo, My First Forty Years (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1983), p. 73.

6. John McCormack. From Douglas, More Legendary Voices (London: André Deutsch, 1994), p. 134.

7. Tito Schipa. From Douglas, Legendary Voices, pp. 216-17.

8. Franco Corelli. From Schuyler Chapin, Sopranos, Mezzos, Tenors, Bassos, and Other Friends (New York: Crown, 1995), p. 166.

9. Richard Tucker. From Herbert H. Breslin, editor, The Tenors (New York: Macmillan, 1974), pp. 19-20.

10. Luciano Pavarotti. From Candido Bonvicini, The Tenor's Son: My Days with Pavarotti (New York: St. Martin's, 1992), p. 18.

11. Joseph Benton, aka Giuseppe Bentonelli. From Joseph Benton, Oklahoma Tenor: Musical Memories of Giuseppe Bentonelli (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1973), pp. 113-14.

12. Giuseppe Anselmi. From Jürgen Kesting, Luciano Pavarotti: The Myth of the Tenor, trans. Susan H. Ray (Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1991), p. 61.

13. Carlo Bergonzi. From Helena Matheopoulos, The Great Tenors From Caruso to the Present (New York: St. Martin's, 1999), p. 76.

14. Gilbert-Louis Duprez. From Henry Pleasants, ed., The Great Tenor Tragedy (Portland, Ore.: Amadeus Press, 1995), p. 160.

15. Jean de Reszke. From Henry Pleasants, The Great Singers: From the Dawn of Opera to Our Own Time (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1966), pp. 259-60.

16. Ivan Jadan. From Doris Jadan, The Great Life of Ivan Jadan (St. John, Virgin Islands: Caribbean Booksmiths, 1995), pp. 62-63.

17. John Brecknock. From John L. Brecknock and John Kennedy Melling, Scaling the High Cs: The Musical Life of Tenor John L. Brecknock (Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press, 1996), pp. 23, 106.

18. Siegfried Jerusalem. From Tenors in Opera (London: Opera Magazine, 2003), p. 43.

19. Richard Lewis. From Noel Ross-Russell, There Will I Sing (London: Open Gate Press, 1996), p. 93.

20. Enrico Tamberlik. From Pleasants, Great Singers, p. 171. [End Page 768]

21. Mario Lanza. From Roland L. Bessette, Mario Lanza: Tenor in Exile (Portland, Ore.: Amadeus Press, 1999), p. 65.

22. Michele Molese. From Kesting, Luciano Pavarotti, p. 60.

23. Giuseppe Di Stefano. From Breslin, The Tenors, p. 123.

24. Jon Vickers. From Chapin, Sopranos, Mezzos, Tenors, Bassos, p. 174.

25. Mario De Candia. From Rogers, Some Famous Singers, pp. 101-2.

26. Richard Tauber. From Douglas, More Legendary Voices, p. 305.

27. Mario Del Monaco. From Matheopoulos, The Great Tenors, p. 59.

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