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THE COMPLETE RECORDINGS; 1898-1924 - Mattia Battistini Monografie/Monographs Violeta UrmanaEDIZIONE DEFINITIVA DI TUTTE LE REGISTRAZIONI DI MATTIA BATTISTINI Mattia Battistini is unique among baritones. Battistini was born in 1856 and sang in the tradition of Tamburini, Ronconi, and Cotogni. Due to an exceedingly long career the zenith of which coincided with the invention of the gramophone, we can enjoy a rare glimpse into a bygone era of baritone singing, especially since Battistini was still singing beautifully well into his sixties. To