Jussi Bjorling 100th Anniversary Anthology

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Jussi Bjorling 100th Anniversary Anthology - Jussi Björling

Album Details

Celebrate the enduring legacy of the legendary Swedish tenor Jussi Björling with this comprehensive anthology, released in honor of his 100th anniversary. Spanning a vast array of operatic masterpieces, this collection showcases Björling's unparalleled vocal prowess and artistic versatility. From the soaring arias of Verdi's "Rigoletto" and "Aida" to the heart-wrenching melodies of Puccini's "La Bohème" and "Tosca," each track is a testament to Björling's ability to captivate and inspire. The album also features a selection of radio recordings and lesser-known gems, providing a comprehensive overview of his illustrious career. With a duration of over three hours, this anthology is a treasure trove for opera enthusiasts and casual listeners alike, offering a unique opportunity to experience the timeless artistry of one of the 20th century's most celebrated tenors.

Tracks

Rigoletto, Act 3: La donna è mobileJussi Björling, Barbro Ericson, Kerstin Meyer, Eva Prytz, Olle Sivall, Erik Sundqvist
2:24
La Bohème, Act 1: Che Gelida ManinaJussi Björling
4:48
Tosca, Act 3: E Lucevan Le Stelle...Jussi Björling
3:23
Turandot, Act 3: Nessun DormaJussi Björling
3:06
L'Elisir d'Amour, Act 2: Una furtiva lagrimaJussi Björling
3:49
Manon Lescaut, Act 1: Donna non vidi maiJussi Björling
2:45
Rigoletto, Act 1: Della mia bella...Questa o quellaJussi Björling, Barbro Ericson, Kerstin Meyer, Erik Sundqvist, Eva Prytz, Olle Sivall
2:52
Aida, Act 1: Se Quel Guerrier Io Fossi!... Celeste AidaJussi Björling
4:23
Radio Recordings: La Bohème: O soave fanciullaJussi Björling, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
4:44
Cavalleria Rusticana: Mamma, Mamma! Quel Vino È GenerosoJussi Björling
5:37
Andrea Chénier, Act 4: Come un bel dí di maggioJussi Björling, Frederick Schauwecker
2:49
Carmen, Act 2: La Fleur Que Tu M'avais JetéeJussi Björling, Frederick Schauwecker
3:47
Cavalleria Rusticana: Comare Lola… Viva Il Vino SpumeggianteJussi Björling
7:32
Cavalleria Rusticana: O Lola, BiancaJussi Björling
2:34
Fedora, Act 2: Amor ti vietaJussi Björling, Frederick Schauwecker
2:04
Il Trovatore, Act 2: Mal ReggendoJussi Björling
3:34
Il Trovatore, Act 3: Ah, Sì, Ben MioJussi Björling
3:37
Il Trovatore, Act 4: D'amor Sull'ali RoseeJussi Björling
3:39
Il Trovatore, Act 4: Che! Non M'inganno!Jussi Björling
4:10
Il Trovatore, Act 4: Ti Scosta!Jussi Björling
5:12
L'Arlesiana, Act 2: È la solita storia del pastoreJussi Björling
4:23
L'Africaine, Act 4: Mi Batte Il Cor... O ParadisoJussi Björling
3:15
Les pêcheurs de perles, Act 1: Je crois entendre encoreJussi Björling
3:26
Manon, Act 2: En Fermant Les YeuxJussi Björling
2:51
Manon, Act 3: Je Suis Seul!... Ah! Fuyez, Douce ImageJussi Björling
5:14
Manon Lescaut, Act 1: Tra Voi, Belle, Brune E BiondeJussi Björling
0:58
Manon Lescaut, Act 4: Vedi, Vedi, Son Io Che PiangoJussi Björling
4:38
Rigoletto, Act 2: Signor nè principe...T'amo...È il sol dell'animaJussi Björling, Kerstin Meyer, Erik Sundqvist, Eva Prytz, Olle Sivall, Barbro Ericson
7:46
Rigoletto, Act 2: Ella mi fu rapita!...Parmi veder le lagrimeJussi Björling, Barbro Ericson, Olle Sivall, Eva Prytz, Erik Sundqvist, Kerstin Meyer
5:49
Rigoletto, Act 3: Un di, se ben rammentomi...Bella figlia dell'amoreJussi Björling, Erik Sundqvist, Barbro Ericson, Eva Prytz, Olle Sivall, Kerstin Meyer
6:11
Roméo et Juliette, Act 1: Ange AdorableJussi Björling
4:27
Xerxes, Act 1: Frondi tenere.. Ombra mai fùJussi Björling
4:26
Messa Da Requiem: IngemiscoJussi Björling
4:05
Jeanie With The Light Brown HairJussi Björling
3:18
BecauseJussi Björling
2:12
Pietà, SignoreJussi Björling
7:20
Melodies of the Heart, Op. 5: Jeg elsker dig! (I Love Thee!)Jussi Björling
2:41
Six Poems by Henrik Ibsen, Op. 25: En Svane (A Swan)Jussi Björling, Frederick Schauwecker
2:41
Six Songs, Op. 48: En Drøm (A Dream)Jussi Björling, Frederick Schauwecker
2:10
Die Forelle, D. 550Jussi Björling, Frederick Schauwecker
1:54
Schwanengesang, D. 957: Ständchen (Serenade)Jussi Björling, Frederick Schauwecker
4:20
Lieder, Op. 20: Frühlingsglaube, D. 686Jussi Björling, Frederick Schauwecker
3:20
Eight Poems, Op. 10: Zueignung (Ja, du weißt es, teure Steele)Jussi Björling, Frederick Schauwecker
1:51
Six Songs, Op. 17: StändchenJussi Björling
2:33
Four Songs, Op. 27: Morgen (Morning)Jussi Björling
3:59
Three Songs, Op. 29: Traum durch die DämmerungJussi Björling, Frederick Schauwecker
2:49
Six Songs, Op. 4: In the Silence of the Secret NightJussi Björling, Frederick Schauwecker
2:38
Twelve Songs, Op. 21: LilacsJussi Björling, Frederick Schauwecker
1:44
Stabat Mater: Cujus AnimamJussi Björling
4:12

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About Jussi Björling

Jussi Björling, born Johan Jonatan Björling, was a Swedish tenor celebrated as one of the most renowned operatic singers of the 20th century. His powerful and versatile voice captivated audiences worldwide, particularly at the prestigious Metropolitan Opera in New York City. Björling's repertoire spanned Italian, French, and Russian operas, each performed with exquisite taste and mastery. His performances at major European opera houses, including the Royal Opera House in London and La Scala in Milan, further cemented his status as a true vocal virtuoso. Björling's legacy endures as a testament to his extraordinary talent and enduring impact on the world of opera.

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