Research Catalog

Title

Live in Holland 1939 & Norway 1954 [sound recording]

Author

Björling, Jussi, 1911-1960.

Publication

[Sweden] : Bluebell, c1987, p1985.

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Additional Authors

• Weissmann, Frieder
• Garaguly, Carl
• Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
• Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864.
• Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.
• Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
• Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893.
• Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924.
• Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
• Fétis, François-Joseph, 1784-1871.
• Alfvén, Hugo, 1872-1960.
• Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957.
• Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907.
• Radio Filharmonisch Orkest (Nederlandse Radio-Unie) prf
• Musikselskabet "Harmonien" (Bergen, Norway) prf

Description

1 sound disc : digital, mono.; 4 3/4 in.

Subject

• Operas > Excerpts
• Songs (High voice) with orchestra
• Songs, Swedish

Note

• Principally opera arias, sung in Italian, and songs, sung in Swedish, Danish, or Norwegian.
• Compact disc.
• Analog recording.
• Program noes ([6] p.) in English and Swedish inserted in container.

Event (note)

• The 1st-6th selections recorded in Hilversum, Holland, June 8, 1939; the remainder in Bergen, Norway, June 9, 1954.

Contents

Ingemisco : Messa da Requiem (4:03) / Giuseppe Verdi -- Mi batte il cor ... O paradiso : L'Africaine (3:11) / Giacomo Meyerbeer -- La fleur que tu m'avais jetée : Carmen (3:55) / Georges Bizet -- En fermant les yeux : Manon (2:47) / Jules Massenet -- Salut! demeure : Faust (4:51) / Charles Gounod -- Che gelida manina : La Bohème (4:41) / Giacomo Puccini -- Frondi tenere ... Ombra mai fù : Serse (4:22) / George Frideric Handel -- Pietà, Signore (7:18) / Louis Niedermeyer -- Ingemisco : Messa da Requiem (3:40) / Giuseppe Verdi -- Skogen sover : op. 28:6 (2:40) ; Säv, säv, susa : op. 36:4 (2:23) / Jean Sibelius -- En svane : op. 25:2 (2:39) ; Jeg elsker dig : op. 5:3 (2:40) / Edvard Grieg.

Call Number

*LDC 4826 (F)

LCCN

91750017 /R

OCLC

NYPG92-R1277

Author

Björling, Jussi, 1911-1960. Performer

Title

Live in Holland 1939 & Norway 1954 [sound recording]

Imprint

[Sweden] : Bluebell, c1987, p1985.

Performer

Jussi Björling, tenor ; Hilversum Radio Orchestra, Frieder Weissmann, conductor (in the 1st-6th selections) ; Musikselskabet Harmoniens orkester, Bergen, Carl Garaguly, conductor (in the remainder).

Event

The 1st-6th selections recorded in Hilversum, Holland, June 8, 1939; the remainder in Bergen, Norway, June 9, 1954.

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Added Author

Weissmann, Frieder. Conductor

Garaguly, Carl. Conductor

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Messa da Requiem. Dies irae. Ingemisco.

Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Africaine. O paradis sorti de l'onde. Italian.

Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Carmen. Fleur que tu m'avais jetée.

Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Manon. En fermant les yeux je vois.

Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Faust. Salut, demeure chaste et pure. Swedish.

Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Bohème. Che gelida manina.

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Serse. Ombra mai fù.

Fétis, François-Joseph, 1784-1871. Pietà, Signore, di me dolente

Alfvén, Hugo, 1872-1960. Dikter av Ernest Thiel. Skogen sofver.

Sibelius, Jean, 1865-1957. Laulut, op. 36. Säv, säv, susa.

Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907. Digte, op. 25. Svane.

Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907. Hjertets melodier. Jeg elsker dig.

Radio Filharmonisch Orkest (Nederlandse Radio-Unie) Performer

Musikselskabet "Harmonien" (Bergen, Norway) Performer

Publisher No.

ABCD 006 Bluebell

Research Call Number

*LDC 4826 (F) Program notes on file.