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Albanese's contemporary baritone Ugo Savarese (1912-1997) was also a Neapolitan. After studying at the Conservatory there he appeared at the San Carlo in 1940 as Schaunard in La Bohème. Like Albanese he sang at many important Italian opera houses. His repertory included Germont, Enrico in Lucia di Lammermoor, Rigoletto, Tonio in Pagliacci, Marcello, Gerard in Andrea Chénier, Don Carlo in La forza del destino, Amonasro, Escamillo, Valentin, Alfio, di Luna, Telramondo in Lohengrin, David in L'amico Fritz, Alfonso in La favorita, Carlo in Verdi's Giovanna d'Arco, Barnaba in La Gioconda, Zurga in I pescatori di perle, the carpenter in Mascagni's Il piccolo Marat, Belcore in L'elisir d'amore, Sharpless, Giacomo in Verdi's Giovanna d'Arco and Simone in Paisiello's Il duello comico. He made a number of other recordings for CETRA, including Rolando in Verdi's La battaglia di Legnano.