Album Summary
Performers
Frederick Schauwecker (Piano)
Licia Albanese (Soprano)
Franco Calabrese (Bass)
Enrico Campi (Bass)
Leonard Warren (Baritone)
Zinka Milanov (Soprano)
Robert Merrill (Voice)
Jussi Björling (Tenor)
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949)
Umberto Giordano (1867 - 1948)
Paolo Tosti (1846 - 1916)
Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Georges Bizet (1838 - 1875)
Giacomo Puccini (1858 - 1924)
Henry Geehl (1881 - 1961)
Franz Schubert (Vienna) (1797 - 1828)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Jules Massenet (1842 - 1912)
Stephen Foster (1826 - 1864)
Guy d'Hardelot (circa 1858 - 1936)
Notes & Reviews:
"Bjorling was sadly underused as a concert singer; recordings of renowned recitals such as here offer glimpses of his musicianship even in unfamiliar territory... Included (also) are extracts taken from his two most successful complete opera recordings: Manon Lescaut and Il Trovatore, as well as his famous Pearl Fishers' Duet : after many decades they are considered benchmark performances." -James Murray
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Works Details
Beethoven, Ludwig van : Adelaide, song Op. 46 - Performers: Jussi Björling (Tenor); Frederick Schauwecker (Piano)
- Running Time: 6 min. 43 sec.
- Period Time: Classical
- Written: 1794-1795
- Studio/Live: Live
Schubert, Franz : Frühlingsglaube, D 686/Op. 20 no 2 - Performers: Jussi Björling (Tenor); Frederick Schauwecker (Piano)
- Running Time: 3 min. 25 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: 1820-1822
- Studio/Live: Live
Schubert, Franz : Der Jüngling an der Quelle, D 300 - Performers: Jussi Björling (Tenor); Frederick Schauwecker (Piano)
- Running Time: 1 min. 53 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: 1817
- Studio/Live: Live
Schubert, Franz : Schwanengesang, D 957 - Performers: Jussi Björling (Tenor); Frederick Schauwecker (Piano)
- Running Time: 4 min. 19 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: 1828
- Studio/Live: Live
Schubert, Franz : Die schöne Müllerin, D 795/Op. 25 - Performers: Jussi Björling (Tenor); Frederick Schauwecker (Piano)
- Notes: Composition written: 1823.
- Running Time: 2 min. 43 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: 1823
- Studio/Live: Live
Strauss, Richard : Lieder (3), Op. 29 - Performers: Frederick Schauwecker (Piano); Jussi Björling (Tenor)
- Running Time: 3 min. 4 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Written: 1895
- Studio/Live: Live
Strauss, Richard : Cäcilie - Performers: Jussi Björling (Tenor); Frederick Schauwecker (Piano)
- Running Time: 2 min. 5 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Written: 1894
- Studio/Live: Live
Brahms, Johannes : Songs (5) for voice & piano, Op. 106 :: Ständchen, Op. 106/1 - Performers: Jussi Björling (Tenor); Frederick Schauwecker (Piano)
- Running Time: 1 min. 46 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: 1886
- Studio/Live: Live
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Don Giovanni :: Il mio tesoro - Performers: Frederick Schauwecker (Piano); Jussi Björling (Tenor)
- Running Time: 4 min. 1 sec.
- Period Time: Classical
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1787
- Studio/Live: Live
Giordano, Umberto : Fedora :: Amor ti vieta - Performers: Jussi Björling (Tenor); Frederick Schauwecker (Piano)
- Notes: Composition written: 1898.
- Running Time: 2 min. 11 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1898
- Studio/Live: Live
Bizet, Georges : Carmen, opera :: Flower Song (La fleur que tu m'avais jetée) - Performers: Frederick Schauwecker (Piano); Jussi Björling (Tenor)
- Running Time: 3 min. 43 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: 1873-1874
- Studio/Live: Live
Massenet, Jules : Manon :: Dream Song (Le Reve) - Performers: Jussi Björling (Tenor); Frederick Schauwecker (Piano)
- Running Time: 3 min. 44 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1882-1883
- Studio/Live: Live
Tosti, Francesco Paolo : Ideale, for voice & piano (or orchestra) - Performers: Frederick Schauwecker (Piano); Jussi Björling (Tenor)
- Running Time: 3 min. 15 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: circa 1870-1915
- Studio/Live: Live
Puccini, Giacomo : Tosca :: E lucevan le stelle - Performers: Frederick Schauwecker (Piano); Jussi Björling (Tenor)
- Running Time: 3 min. 5 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1900
- Studio/Live: Live
Tosti, Francesco Paolo : L'alba separa dalla luce l'ombra - Performers: Frederick Schauwecker (Piano); Jussi Björling (Tenor)
- Running Time: 2 min. 41 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Studio/Live: Live
Foster, Stephen : Jeannie with the light brown hair - Performers: Jussi Björling (Tenor); Frederick Schauwecker (Piano)
- Running Time: 3 min. 40 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: 1854
- Studio/Live: Live
Puccini, Giacomo : Manon Lescaut :: Ah! Manon, mi tradisce - Performers: Jussi Björling (Tenor); Licia Albanese (Soprano)
- Conductor: Jonel Perlea
- Notes: Composition written: 1893.
- Running Time: 2 min. 33 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1893
- Studio/Live: Live
Puccini, Giacomo : Manon Lescaut :: Presto in fila..No! Pazzo son! - Performers: Franco Calabrese (Bass); Jussi Björling (Tenor); Enrico Campi (Bass)
- Conductor: Jonel Perlea
- Notes: Composition written: 1893.
- Running Time: 3 min. 52 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1893
- Studio/Live: Live
Verdi, Giuseppe : Il Trovatore :: Deserto sulla terra - Performers: Jussi Björling (Tenor); Leonard Warren (Baritone)
- Conductor: Renato Cellini
- Running Time: 1 min. 35 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1853
- Studio/Live: Live
Verdi, Giuseppe : Il Trovatore :: Di qual tera luce..Ah! si ben mio - Performers: Zinka Milanov (Soprano); Jussi Björling (Tenor)
- Conductor: Renato Cellini
- Running Time: 3 min. 57 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1853
- Studio/Live: Live
Verdi, Giuseppe : Il Trovatore :: Di quella pira - Performer: Jussi Björling (Tenor)
- Conductor: Renato Cellini
- Running Time: 2 min. 1 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1853
- Studio/Live: Live
Bizet, Georges : The Pearl Fishers, opera :: Au fond du temple saint - Performers: Jussi Björling (Tenor); Robert Merrill (Voice)
- Conductor: Renato Cellini
- Running Time: 4 min. 32 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1863
- Studio/Live: Live
Geehl, Henry Ernest : For you alone - Performer: Jussi Björling (Tenor)
- Conductor: Nils Grevillius
- Running Time: 1 min. 58 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Written: 1909
- Studio/Live: Live
d'Hardelot, Guy : Parce que (Because), for voice & piano (or orchestra) - Performer: Jussi Björling (Tenor)
- Conductor: Nils Grevillius
- Running Time: 2 min. 2 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Form: Vocal
- Written: 1902
- Studio/Live: Live

























