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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Holdings

Details

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.

LCCN

91750017 /R

OCLC

• 23214802
• ocm23214802

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries