Mario Del Monaco is one of three or four of my favourite tenors. His “Dio, mi potevi scagliar“ or “Forse la soglia attinse“, or “Amor ti vieta“, or e.g. “L´anima ho stanca“ are unrivalled. Only Domingo (mainly as Radames or Cavaradossi) or Corelli (as Chenier or Manrico) there is possible to compare with his vocal beauty... sometimes, namely in Amor ti vieta (“vieta“) or Forse la soglia (“palpito“, “sotto“) or Lamento (phrase “il dolce sembiante“ - vocal “A“) are his vocals incomparable beautifull...