Exhibition Route
The first Italian museum dedicated to Enrico Caruso
Prologo
F. Cifariello, bust of Enrico Caruso, plaster
A. Galli, portrait of Ada Giachetti at Villa Bellosguardo in 1907, oil on canvas
Artists Gallery
Low Pol Plançon, Mephistopheles in Gounod’s Faust
The mezzo-soprano Jane Bathori in Hänsel and Gretel, photo with dedication to Enrico Caruso;
The soprano Hariclée D’Arclée; The tenor Giovanni Zenatello, photo with a dedication to Enrico Caruso
The contralto Virginia Guerrini, photo with a dedication to Enrico Caruso;
The baritone Enrico Pignataro, photo with a dedication to Enrico Caruso;
The soprano Salomea Kruscelniska, photo with a dedication to Enrico Caruso;
Family Room
Postcard from Buenos Aires to Ada Giachetti dated 21/5/900 – 6.00 pm
Enrico Caruso con i figli Rodolfo e Enrico Jr. nel Parco di Villa Bellosguardo, 1910
Ada Giachetti
Enrico Caruso with Dorothy Benjamin and daughter Gloria
Caruso's room
La camera di Caruso
Image of the Madonna of Pompei embossed in silver
Miniatures by Ada Giachetti and Enrico Caruso, 1905-1906
Pair of cufflinks with Caruso caricature
International Theater Hall
International Theater Hall
Profile man with beard, Buenos Aires 1903;
Self-portrait as Osaka in Mascagni’s Iris at the Buenos Aires Opera House in 1903
Acquerello, rock and lighthouse on the island of Cape Verde, executed by Caruso on a postcard from the early 1900s;
Caruso as Duke of Mantua in Giuseppe Verdi’s Rigoletto, ink embossing made in London in 1904
Hall of Figurative Arts
Mare, executed by Caruso on a postcard from the early 1900s
Self-loading of E. Caruso while smoking the pipe from which it comes out in the face of Edoardo Missiano
Watercolor portrait of Ada Giachetti
Cover of the book Caruso’s Caricatures
Hall of Memory
Caruso as Dick Johnson, 1912, bronze sculpture by Paul Troubetzkoy and Caruso as a concert artist in caricature, bronze sculpture with a dedication by the author Wohke De Scharfenberg
Silver medal depicting the young Caruso, 1902
Self-loading in the form of Buddha
Self-portrait, ivory bas-relief
Hall of Discography
View of the discography room
Enrico Caruso sitting in the orchestra
Photo of Caruso interpreter of Canio in the Pagliacci of Leoncavallo
Victor Red Seal Records catalog
Music Hall
Sala della Musica: interaction project and realization of interactive multimedia systems by the Casa Paganini Research Center - InfoMus, University of Genoa.
View of the music hall
Photo by Arturo Toscanini
Gramophone “The Typewriter & Company Ltd” 1903
Kimono worn by Enrico Caruso in the opera Iris by Mascagni on the occasion of the performance at the Metropolitain Opera House in New York in 1907;
Metropolitan Opera House Program, 1919-20 with Caruso’s self-portrait as Éléazar