hiː kwˈɪkli ɪstˈæblɪʃt hɪmsˈɛlf θɹuːˈaʊt ˈɪɾəli, ɐpˈɪɹɪŋ fˈɜːst ɪn lˈɪɹɪk ɹˈoʊlz sˈʌtʃ ɐz, nˌɛmoːɹˈiːnoʊ, dˈuːkə di mæntˈoʊvə, ælfɹˈeɪdoʊ, ɹədˈɑːlfoʊ, dˈɛs ɡɹˈiːʌ, hˈɑːfmən, ɛtsˈɛtɹə.
He quickly established himself throughout Italy, appearing first in lyric roles such as, Nemorino, Duca di Mantova, Alfredo, Rodolfo, des Grieux, Hoffmann, etc.