La fatal pietra ("Morir! sì pura e bella!") from Verdi's Aïda (1871), sung by Nicola Zerola in 1909. Digital transfer by Tim Ecker, cleanup by Adam Cuerden. This is Victor Matrix C-8493-2, Recorded 17 December 1909 in Camden, New Jersey, and released as Victor 74225. (Full details).
Author: Nicola Zerola (1876-1936) Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)