Richard Tauber (16 May 1891 – 8 January 1948) was an Austrian lyric tenor and film actor. He performed the tenor role in numerous operas, including Don Giovanni by Mozart and Lorenzo Da Ponte. Selected discography Tauber made over 720 vocal recordings for the Odeon/Parlophone companies, as well as several as an orchestral conductor, primarily of his own works, but also of music by Edvard Grieg and Johann Strauss, Jr. Among the 120 acoustic recordings, the most notable include arias by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and Wilhelm Kienzl, along with songs by Robert…
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