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Includes opera(s): excerpt(s) by various composers. Ensembles: Orchestra, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra. Conductors: Nils Grevillius, Renato Cellini. Soloists: Jussi Björling, Robert Merrill.
Includes opera(s): excerpt(s) by various composers. Ensembles: Orchestra, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra. Conductors: Nils Grevillius, Renato Cellini. Soloists: Jussi Björling, Robert Merrill. Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Les pêcheurs de perles: Au fond du temple saint by Georges Bizet
Performer:
Robert Merrill (),
Jussi Björling ()
Conductor:
Renato Cellini
Period: Romantic
Written: 1863; France
Date of Recording: 1951
Length: 4 Minutes 36 Secs.
2.
Carmen: La fleur que tu m'avais jetée "Flower song" by Georges Bizet
Performer:
Jussi Björling ()
Conductor:
Nils Grevillius
Period: Romantic
Written: 1873-1874; France
Date of Recording: 1938
Length: 3 Minutes 51 Secs.
3.
Manon: Ah! fuyez, douce image by Jules Massenet
Performer:
Jussi Björling ()
Conductor:
Nils Grevillius
Period: Romantic
Written: 1883-1884; France
Date of Recording: 1945
Length: 4 Minutes 30 Secs.
4.
Roméo et Juliette: Ah! lève-toi, soleil by Charles Gounod
Performer:
Jussi Björling ()
Conductor:
Nils Grevillius
Period: Romantic
Written: 1867; France
Date of Recording: 1946
Length: 3 Minutes 21 Secs.
5.
L'Africaine by Giacomo Meyerbeer
Performer:
Jussi Björling ()
Conductor:
Nils Grevillius
Period: Romantic
Written: 1865; Germany
Date of Recording: 1937
Length: 3 Minutes 13 Secs.
6.
Aida: Celeste Aida by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Jussi Björling ()
Conductor:
Renato Cellini
Period: Romantic
Written: 1871; Italy
Date of Recording: 1951
Length: 4 Minutes 41 Secs.
7.
La forza del destino: Solenne in quest' ora by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Robert Merrill (),
Jussi Björling ()
Conductor:
Renato Cellini
Period: Romantic
Written: 1862/1869; Italy
Date of Recording: 1951
Length: 4 Minutes 10 Secs.
8.
Don Carlos: Io l'ho perduta by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Jussi Björling (),
Robert Merrill (),
Emil Markow (Voice)
Conductor:
Renato Cellini
Period: Romantic
Written: 1867/1884; Italy
Date of Recording: 1951
Length: 10 Minutes 31 Secs.
9.
Otello: Si, pel ciel marmoreo giuro! by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Robert Merrill (),
Jussi Björling ()
Conductor:
Renato Cellini
Period: Romantic
Written: 1887; Italy
Date of Recording: 1951
Length: 4 Minutes 25 Secs.
10.
La Gioconda: Cielo e mar by Amilcare Ponchielli
Performer:
Jussi Björling ()
Conductor:
Renato Cellini
Written: 1876
Date of Recording: 1951
Length: 4 Minutes 23 Secs.
11.
Manon Lescaut: Donna non vidi mai by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Jussi Björling ()
Conductor:
Renato Cellini,
Nils Grevillius
Period: Romantic
Written: 1893; Italy
Date of Recording: 1948
Length: 2 Minutes 24 Secs.
12.
La Bohème: Che gelida manina by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Jussi Björling ()
Conductor:
Nils Grevillius
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Date of Recording: 1936
Length: 4 Minutes 19 Secs.
13.
La Bohème: O Mimì, tu più non torni by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Jussi Björling (),
Robert Merrill ()
Conductor:
Renato Cellini
Period: Romantic
Written: 1896; Italy
Date of Recording: 1951
Length: 4 Minutes 11 Secs.
14.
Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act: O Lola bianca come fior di spino by Pietro Mascagni
Performer:
Jussi Björling ()
Conductor:
Nils Grevillius
Period: Post-Romantic
Written: Italy
Date of Recording: 1948
Length: 2 Minutes 34 Secs.
15.
Cavalleria Rusticana: Mamma, quel vino è generoso "Addio" by Pietro Mascagni
Performer:
Jussi Björling ()
Conductor:
Nils Grevillius
Period: Romantic
Written: 1890; Italy
Date of Recording: 1944
Length: 3 Minutes 48 Secs.
16.
I Pagliacci: Recitar!...Vesti la giubba by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:
Jussi Björling ()
Conductor:
Nils Grevillius
Period: Romantic
Written: 1892; Italy
Date of Recording: 1944
Length: 3 Minutes 40 Secs.
17.
Mattinata by Ruggero Leoncavallo
Performer:
Jussi Björling ()
Conductor:
Nils Grevillius
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Date of Recording: 1944
Length: 2 Minutes 15 Secs.
18.
Songs (7), Op. 28/R 63: no 6, Skogen sofrer by Hugo Alfvén
Performer:
Harry Ebert (Piano),
Jussi Björling ()
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1908; Sweden
Date of Recording: 1939
Length: 2 Minutes 30 Secs.
19.
Romanze (2): no 1, Ideale by Francesco Paolo Tosti
Performer:
Jussi Björling ()
Conductor:
Nils Grevillius
Period: Romantic
Written: by 1882
Date of Recording: 1937
Length: 3 Minutes 19 Secs.
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