Antonio Scotti

Antonio Scotti was prominent at the Metropolitan Opera in New York., and can be heard on a number of Mapleson Cylinders

Mediafire link for Mapleson cylinders

(These are zip files – left click the link, download the files, then unzip when downloaded)

As the LP notes, this is not high-fidelity sound. This is IRCC LP7006, issued in 1955, containing transfers of a number of Mapleson Cylinders, recorded live from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera House from 1901 to 1903.

Scotti appears on the following tracks:

3. Leoncavallo – Pagliacci – Opening Act 2
Antonio Scotti, baritone. Philippe Flon, conductor
30/1/1903

Mozart – Don Giovanni – La ci darem la mano
Geraldine Farrar, soprano
Antonio Scotti, baritone
Orchestra
Grammophon 2-054001
Matrix C6014-3 (A5014-II) (77505)
Recorded 1909

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