When Enrico died in 1921, we had been married for only three years, but as I write now, over 20 years later, my memory of him is as clear as if he had left me an hour ago. With every word I write he walks into the room, and the more I write, the more clear those years become ...
A programme based by CHARLES LEFEAUX on Dorothy Caruso 's biography of her husband, the great Italian tenor, who was born on 25 February 1873 with Irene Worth and the recorded voice of Enrico Caruso
(First broadcast in 1967) (A chance to hear more great voices from the past. including Gigli in Andrea Chinier: Friday 1.50 pm: The Vocal Art of Caruso: Sunday 25 Feb. both R3. Irene Worth's Choice: p 5)