Jussi Björling - Jussi Björling: The Swedish Caruso (2008)
BAND/ARTIST: Jussi Björling, Victoria de los Angeles, Robert Merrill, Giorgio Tozzi, John Reardon, Miriam Pirazzini
- Title: Jussi Björling: The Swedish Caruso
- Year Of Release: 2008
- Label: Warner Classics
- Genre: Classical
- Quality: FLAC (tracks)
- Total Time: 6:08:23
- Total Size: 1.03 GB
- WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist:
01. Aïda, Act 1 Scene 1: Romanza, "Se quel guerrier io fossi! … Celeste Aida" (Radames)
02. Rigoletto, Act 3 Scene 2: "La donna è mobile" (Duca)
03. La Bohème (1997 Remastered Version): Che gelida manina
04. Tosca (1997 Remastered Version): Recondita armonia (Act 1)
05. Tosca (1997 Remastered Version): E lucevan le stelle (Act 3)
06. La Fanciulla del West (1997 Remastered Version): Ch'ella mi creda libero
07. La Gioconda (1997 Remastered Version): Cielo e mar!
08. L'Africaine (1997 Remastered Version): Mi batte il cor....O Paradis
09. Ideale
10. O sole mio
11. Only A Rose (from the Michael Curtiz's 1956 Film "The Vagabond King")
12. For You Alone
13. Manon: Instant charmant...En ferment les yeux (Act II) (1997 Remastered Version)
14. Carmen: La fleur que tu m'avais jetée (Act II) (1997 Remastered Version)
15. Faust: Salut! demeure chaste et pure (Act III) (1997 Remastered Version)
16. Martha (1997 Remastered Version): M'appari tutt'amor
17. Stabat Mater: II. Aria, "Cujus animam gementem" (Tenor). Allegro maestoso
18. Messa da Requiem: II. Sequence, 8. Ingemisco (Tenor)
19. Il trovatore, Act 3 Scene 6: "Ah sì, ben mio, coll'essere" (Manrico)
20. Il trovatore, Act 3 Scene 6: "Di quella pira … l'orrendo foco" (Manrico)
21. Il Trovatore (1997 Remastered Version): Ah! sì, ben mio, coll'essere
22. Il Trovatore (1997 Remastered Version): Di quella pira
23. Rigoletto (1997 Remastered Version): Questa o quella
24. La Bohème (1997 Remastered Version): O soave fanciulla
25. Rigoletto (1997 Remastered Version): E il sol dell'anima
26. Rigoletto, Act 1 Scene 1: No. 2b, Ballata, "Questa o quella per me pari sono" (Duca)
27. Un ballo in maschera: Di tu se fedele (Act I) (1997 Remastered Version)
28. Turandot: Nessun dorma (Act III) (1997 Remastered Version)
29. Andrea Chénier, Act 4: "Come un bel dì di maggio" (Chénier)
30. Fedora: Amor ti vieta (Act II) (1997 Remastered Version)
31. Cavalleria rusticana: "Mamma, quel vino è generoso" (Turiddu)
32. I Pagliacci (1997 Remastered Version): Recitar!....Vesti la giubba
33. Mattinata in D Major
34. L'elisir d'amore, Act 2 Scene 7: No. 11, Romanza, "Una furtiva lagrima" (Nemorino)
35. Les Pêcheurs de perles, WD 13, Act 1: No. 4, Romance, "Je crois entendre encore, caché sous les palmiers" (Nadir)
36. Roméo et Juliette (1997 Remastered Version): Ah! lève-toi, soleil
37. Manon: Je suis seul!...Ah, fuyez, douce image (Act III) (1997 Remastered Version)
38. L'Arlesiana, Act 2: "È la solita storia del pastore" (Federico)
39. Cavalleria Rusticana (1997 Remastered Version): O Lola (Siciliana)
40. Manon Lescaut, Act 1: "Donna non vidi mai" (Des Grieux)
41. Tosca, Act 1 Scene 3: "Recondita armonia" (Cavaradossi)
42. Tosca, Act 3 Scene 2: "E lucevan le stelle" (Cavaradossi)
43. La Bohème (1977 Remastered Version): O soave fanciulla
44. Roméo et Juliette, CG 9, Act 1 Scene 7: No. 4, Madrigal, "Ange adorable, ma main coupable" (Roméo, Juliette)
45. Jocelyn Op. 109 (1997 Remastered Version): Berceuse: Concealed in this Retreat
46. L'alba separa dalla luce l'ombra (1997 Remastered Version)
47. För Dig Allen' (For You Alone) (2008 Remastered Version)
48. Mattinata (2008 Remastered Version)
49. Roméo et Juliette (1997 Remastered Version): Höj dig, du klara sol (Ah! lève-toi soleil!)
50. Rigoletto (1997 Remastered Version): O, I kvinnor (Questa o quella)
51. L'illustre Fregona (1997 Remastered Version): Fylld av vemod sänker sig natten (Mélancolique tombe le soir)
52. Prince Igor (1997 Remastered Version): Dagen gick långsamt till ro (Vladimir's Cavatina)
53. Tosca (1997 Remastered Version): Det sköna står att finna (Recondita armonia - Act I)
54. Tosca (1997 Remastered Version): Jag minns stjärnorna lyste (E lucevan le stelle - Act III)
55. Rigoletto (1997 Remastered Version): Ack, som ett fjun så lätt (La donna è mobile)
56. Il Trovatore (1997 Remastered Version): Skyhögt mot himlen (Di quella pira)
57. I Pagliacci (1997 Remastered Version): Spela komedi! ... Pudra ditt anlet (Recitar! ... Vesti la giubba)
58. Cavalleria Rusticana (1997 Remastered Version): O Lola (sung in Swedish)
59. La fanciulla del West (1997 Remastered Version): Lät henne tro (Ch'ella mi creda libero)
60. Fanal (1997 Remastered Version): I männer över lag och rätt
61. Sadko (1997 Remastered Version): I söderns hav (Song of the Indian Guest)
62. La belle Hélène: uti en skog pa berget Ida (Au mont Ida trois déesses) [Act I] (1997 Remastered Version)
63. Der Zigeunerbaron (1997 Remastered Version): Vem har oss vigt? (Wer uns getraut)
64. Der Bettelstudent (1938 Remastered Version): Skall jag tala ... Antag det fall (Soll ich reden ... Ich setz' den Fall)
65. Der Bettelstudent: Nu är jag pank och fågelfri (Ich hab' kein Geld) [Act III] (1997 Remastered Version)
66. Når jag för mig sjålv i mörka skogen går Op. 5 No. 1 (1997 Remastered Version)
67. Bland skogens höga furustammar Op. 5 No. 4 (1997 Remastered Version)
68. Ack Värmeland du sköna (1997 Remastered Version)
69. Allt under himmelens fäste (1997 Remastered Version)
70. Tonerna (1997 Remastered Version)
71. Sommarnatt (1997 Remastered Version)
72. Sverige (1997 Remastered Version)
73. Land, du välsignade
74. Nämmer du Sverige (1997 Remastered Version)
75. Adelaide, Op. 46
76. 4 Lieder, Op. 27, TrV 170: No. 4, Morgen!, "Und morgen wird die Sonne wieder scheinen" (Langsam)
77. 4 Lieder, Op. 27, TrV 170: No. 2, Cäcilie, "Wenn du es wüsstest" (Sehr lebhaft und drängend)
78. Bön i ofredstid (1997 Remastered Version)
79. Bisp Thomas' frihetssång (1997 Remastered Version)
80. 6 Romances, Op. 4: No. 3, In the Silence of the Secret Night, "In the silent night I see" (Lento)
81. 12 Romances, Op. 21: No. 5, Lilacs, "Morning skies" (Allegretto)
82. Jeanie with the light brown hair (1997 Remastered Version)
83. Because
84. Sylvia (1997 Remastered Version)
85. A Spirit Flower (1997 Remastered Version)
86. Ah, Love, but a Day (1997 Remastered Version)
87. I Bless Ev'ry Hour (Tonerna) (1997 Remastered Version)
88. Till havs (1997 Remastered Version)
89. Sången till havet (1997 Remastered Version)
90. Visa kring slånblom och månskära (1997 Remastered Version)
91. Jungfrau under lind Op. 10 No. 1 (1997 Remastered Version)
92. Kung Heimer och Aslög (1997 Remastered Version)
93. Trollsjön (1997 Remastered Version)
94. Så tag mit hjerte (1997 Remastered Version)
95. Demanten på marssnön Op. 36 No. 6 (The Diamond on the March Snow) (1997 Remastered Version)
96. O helga natt (Adams julsång)
97. I Pagliacci: Mi accordan di parlar?...Un grande spettacolo...Un tal gioco (1989 Remastered Version)
98. I Pagliacci: Recitar!...Vesti la giubba (1989 Remastered Version)
99. I Pagliacci: A stanotte...Coraggio!...No, Pagliaccio non son (1989 Remastered Version)
100. La bohème: Non sono in vena...Che gelida manina (Act I) (2002 Remastered Version)
101. La Bohème: Ehi! Rodolfo...O soave fanciulla (Act I) (2002 Remastered Version)
102. La Bohème: Marcello, finalmente...Donde lieta usci...Dunque è proprio finita (Act III) (2002 Remastered Version)
103. La Bohème: In un coupè?...O Mimi, tu più non torni (Act IV) (2002 Remastered Version)
104. Madama Butterfly, Act 1: "Dovunque al mondo ... Amore o grillo"
105. Madama Butterfly: Viene la sera...Bimba dagli occhi (Act I) (1990 Remastered Version)
01. Aïda, Act 1 Scene 1: Romanza, "Se quel guerrier io fossi! … Celeste Aida" (Radames)
02. Rigoletto, Act 3 Scene 2: "La donna è mobile" (Duca)
03. La Bohème (1997 Remastered Version): Che gelida manina
04. Tosca (1997 Remastered Version): Recondita armonia (Act 1)
05. Tosca (1997 Remastered Version): E lucevan le stelle (Act 3)
06. La Fanciulla del West (1997 Remastered Version): Ch'ella mi creda libero
07. La Gioconda (1997 Remastered Version): Cielo e mar!
08. L'Africaine (1997 Remastered Version): Mi batte il cor....O Paradis
09. Ideale
10. O sole mio
11. Only A Rose (from the Michael Curtiz's 1956 Film "The Vagabond King")
12. For You Alone
13. Manon: Instant charmant...En ferment les yeux (Act II) (1997 Remastered Version)
14. Carmen: La fleur que tu m'avais jetée (Act II) (1997 Remastered Version)
15. Faust: Salut! demeure chaste et pure (Act III) (1997 Remastered Version)
16. Martha (1997 Remastered Version): M'appari tutt'amor
17. Stabat Mater: II. Aria, "Cujus animam gementem" (Tenor). Allegro maestoso
18. Messa da Requiem: II. Sequence, 8. Ingemisco (Tenor)
19. Il trovatore, Act 3 Scene 6: "Ah sì, ben mio, coll'essere" (Manrico)
20. Il trovatore, Act 3 Scene 6: "Di quella pira … l'orrendo foco" (Manrico)
21. Il Trovatore (1997 Remastered Version): Ah! sì, ben mio, coll'essere
22. Il Trovatore (1997 Remastered Version): Di quella pira
23. Rigoletto (1997 Remastered Version): Questa o quella
24. La Bohème (1997 Remastered Version): O soave fanciulla
25. Rigoletto (1997 Remastered Version): E il sol dell'anima
26. Rigoletto, Act 1 Scene 1: No. 2b, Ballata, "Questa o quella per me pari sono" (Duca)
27. Un ballo in maschera: Di tu se fedele (Act I) (1997 Remastered Version)
28. Turandot: Nessun dorma (Act III) (1997 Remastered Version)
29. Andrea Chénier, Act 4: "Come un bel dì di maggio" (Chénier)
30. Fedora: Amor ti vieta (Act II) (1997 Remastered Version)
31. Cavalleria rusticana: "Mamma, quel vino è generoso" (Turiddu)
32. I Pagliacci (1997 Remastered Version): Recitar!....Vesti la giubba
33. Mattinata in D Major
34. L'elisir d'amore, Act 2 Scene 7: No. 11, Romanza, "Una furtiva lagrima" (Nemorino)
35. Les Pêcheurs de perles, WD 13, Act 1: No. 4, Romance, "Je crois entendre encore, caché sous les palmiers" (Nadir)
36. Roméo et Juliette (1997 Remastered Version): Ah! lève-toi, soleil
37. Manon: Je suis seul!...Ah, fuyez, douce image (Act III) (1997 Remastered Version)
38. L'Arlesiana, Act 2: "È la solita storia del pastore" (Federico)
39. Cavalleria Rusticana (1997 Remastered Version): O Lola (Siciliana)
40. Manon Lescaut, Act 1: "Donna non vidi mai" (Des Grieux)
41. Tosca, Act 1 Scene 3: "Recondita armonia" (Cavaradossi)
42. Tosca, Act 3 Scene 2: "E lucevan le stelle" (Cavaradossi)
43. La Bohème (1977 Remastered Version): O soave fanciulla
44. Roméo et Juliette, CG 9, Act 1 Scene 7: No. 4, Madrigal, "Ange adorable, ma main coupable" (Roméo, Juliette)
45. Jocelyn Op. 109 (1997 Remastered Version): Berceuse: Concealed in this Retreat
46. L'alba separa dalla luce l'ombra (1997 Remastered Version)
47. För Dig Allen' (For You Alone) (2008 Remastered Version)
48. Mattinata (2008 Remastered Version)
49. Roméo et Juliette (1997 Remastered Version): Höj dig, du klara sol (Ah! lève-toi soleil!)
50. Rigoletto (1997 Remastered Version): O, I kvinnor (Questa o quella)
51. L'illustre Fregona (1997 Remastered Version): Fylld av vemod sänker sig natten (Mélancolique tombe le soir)
52. Prince Igor (1997 Remastered Version): Dagen gick långsamt till ro (Vladimir's Cavatina)
53. Tosca (1997 Remastered Version): Det sköna står att finna (Recondita armonia - Act I)
54. Tosca (1997 Remastered Version): Jag minns stjärnorna lyste (E lucevan le stelle - Act III)
55. Rigoletto (1997 Remastered Version): Ack, som ett fjun så lätt (La donna è mobile)
56. Il Trovatore (1997 Remastered Version): Skyhögt mot himlen (Di quella pira)
57. I Pagliacci (1997 Remastered Version): Spela komedi! ... Pudra ditt anlet (Recitar! ... Vesti la giubba)
58. Cavalleria Rusticana (1997 Remastered Version): O Lola (sung in Swedish)
59. La fanciulla del West (1997 Remastered Version): Lät henne tro (Ch'ella mi creda libero)
60. Fanal (1997 Remastered Version): I männer över lag och rätt
61. Sadko (1997 Remastered Version): I söderns hav (Song of the Indian Guest)
62. La belle Hélène: uti en skog pa berget Ida (Au mont Ida trois déesses) [Act I] (1997 Remastered Version)
63. Der Zigeunerbaron (1997 Remastered Version): Vem har oss vigt? (Wer uns getraut)
64. Der Bettelstudent (1938 Remastered Version): Skall jag tala ... Antag det fall (Soll ich reden ... Ich setz' den Fall)
65. Der Bettelstudent: Nu är jag pank och fågelfri (Ich hab' kein Geld) [Act III] (1997 Remastered Version)
66. Når jag för mig sjålv i mörka skogen går Op. 5 No. 1 (1997 Remastered Version)
67. Bland skogens höga furustammar Op. 5 No. 4 (1997 Remastered Version)
68. Ack Värmeland du sköna (1997 Remastered Version)
69. Allt under himmelens fäste (1997 Remastered Version)
70. Tonerna (1997 Remastered Version)
71. Sommarnatt (1997 Remastered Version)
72. Sverige (1997 Remastered Version)
73. Land, du välsignade
74. Nämmer du Sverige (1997 Remastered Version)
75. Adelaide, Op. 46
76. 4 Lieder, Op. 27, TrV 170: No. 4, Morgen!, "Und morgen wird die Sonne wieder scheinen" (Langsam)
77. 4 Lieder, Op. 27, TrV 170: No. 2, Cäcilie, "Wenn du es wüsstest" (Sehr lebhaft und drängend)
78. Bön i ofredstid (1997 Remastered Version)
79. Bisp Thomas' frihetssång (1997 Remastered Version)
80. 6 Romances, Op. 4: No. 3, In the Silence of the Secret Night, "In the silent night I see" (Lento)
81. 12 Romances, Op. 21: No. 5, Lilacs, "Morning skies" (Allegretto)
82. Jeanie with the light brown hair (1997 Remastered Version)
83. Because
84. Sylvia (1997 Remastered Version)
85. A Spirit Flower (1997 Remastered Version)
86. Ah, Love, but a Day (1997 Remastered Version)
87. I Bless Ev'ry Hour (Tonerna) (1997 Remastered Version)
88. Till havs (1997 Remastered Version)
89. Sången till havet (1997 Remastered Version)
90. Visa kring slånblom och månskära (1997 Remastered Version)
91. Jungfrau under lind Op. 10 No. 1 (1997 Remastered Version)
92. Kung Heimer och Aslög (1997 Remastered Version)
93. Trollsjön (1997 Remastered Version)
94. Så tag mit hjerte (1997 Remastered Version)
95. Demanten på marssnön Op. 36 No. 6 (The Diamond on the March Snow) (1997 Remastered Version)
96. O helga natt (Adams julsång)
97. I Pagliacci: Mi accordan di parlar?...Un grande spettacolo...Un tal gioco (1989 Remastered Version)
98. I Pagliacci: Recitar!...Vesti la giubba (1989 Remastered Version)
99. I Pagliacci: A stanotte...Coraggio!...No, Pagliaccio non son (1989 Remastered Version)
100. La bohème: Non sono in vena...Che gelida manina (Act I) (2002 Remastered Version)
101. La Bohème: Ehi! Rodolfo...O soave fanciulla (Act I) (2002 Remastered Version)
102. La Bohème: Marcello, finalmente...Donde lieta usci...Dunque è proprio finita (Act III) (2002 Remastered Version)
103. La Bohème: In un coupè?...O Mimi, tu più non torni (Act IV) (2002 Remastered Version)
104. Madama Butterfly, Act 1: "Dovunque al mondo ... Amore o grillo"
105. Madama Butterfly: Viene la sera...Bimba dagli occhi (Act I) (1990 Remastered Version)
This 5 CD set covers the best of Björling’s EMI solo recordings and includes highlights from the three complete operas:
CD 1 contains Opera and Oratorio Arias and Songs in their original language recorded between 1936 and 1941.
CD 2 covers similar repertoire from 1941 to 1950.
CD 3 goes back to the period from 1929 when Björling was still a local Swedish artist and recorded all his material in Swedish. The CD opens with the two recently discovered test recordings that Björling made for EMI Sweden on 4 September 1929: ‘For You Alone’ and ‘Mattinata’, both sung in Swedish.
CD 4 contains a selection of Lieder and Songs, all sung in their original language, recorded between 1939 and 1959.
CD 5 contains a generous selection of highlights from Björling’s three complete EMI operas: La bohème, Pagliacci and Madama Butterfly. He is partnered in all three recordings by the soprano Victoria de los Angeles. All tracks, except those from Pagliacci and Madama Butterfly on CD 5, have been transferred and digitally remastered at Abbey Road Studios from the best available source material in the EMI Archives by the award-winning audio restoration engineer Andrew Walter.
CD 1 contains Opera and Oratorio Arias and Songs in their original language recorded between 1936 and 1941.
CD 2 covers similar repertoire from 1941 to 1950.
CD 3 goes back to the period from 1929 when Björling was still a local Swedish artist and recorded all his material in Swedish. The CD opens with the two recently discovered test recordings that Björling made for EMI Sweden on 4 September 1929: ‘For You Alone’ and ‘Mattinata’, both sung in Swedish.
CD 4 contains a selection of Lieder and Songs, all sung in their original language, recorded between 1939 and 1959.
CD 5 contains a generous selection of highlights from Björling’s three complete EMI operas: La bohème, Pagliacci and Madama Butterfly. He is partnered in all three recordings by the soprano Victoria de los Angeles. All tracks, except those from Pagliacci and Madama Butterfly on CD 5, have been transferred and digitally remastered at Abbey Road Studios from the best available source material in the EMI Archives by the award-winning audio restoration engineer Andrew Walter.
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