Birgit Nilsson: Rarities

Performers: Carl-Axel Hallgren (Baritone); Ingegard Norlin (Voice); Birgit Nilsson; Hjordis Schymberg (Voice); Elisabeth Söderström (Soprano); Florence Widgren (Voice); Hans Wihlborg (Voice); Folke Jonsson (Baritone)
Conductor: Herbert Sandberg
Notes: Composition written: 1916.
Running Time: 6 min. 40 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1916
Studio/Live: Live

Strauss, Richard : Ariadne auf Naxos, Op 60 :: Lieben, Hassen, Hoffen, Zagen

Performers: Carl-Axel Hallgren (Baritone); Hjordis Schymberg (Voice)
Conductor: Herbert Sandberg
Notes: Composition written: 1916.
Running Time: 2 min. 6 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1916
Studio/Live: Live

Strauss, Richard : Ariadne auf Naxos, Op 60 :: Es gibt ein Reich, wo alles rein i

Performer: Birgit Nilsson
Conductor: Herbert Sandberg
Notes: Composition written: 1916.
Running Time: 5 min. 49 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1916
Studio/Live: Live

Strauss, Richard : Ariadne auf Naxos, Op 60 :: Ein schönes Wunder!

Performers: Ingegard Norlin (Voice); Florence Widgren (Voice); Elisabeth Söderström (Soprano)
Conductor: Herbert Sandberg
Notes: Composition written: 1916.
Running Time: 3 min. 57 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1916
Studio/Live: Live

Strauss, Richard : Ariadne auf Naxos, Op 60 :: Circe, Circe, kannst du mich hören

Performers: Elisabeth Söderström (Soprano); Hjordis Schymberg (Voice); Birgit Nilsson; Florence Widgren (Voice); Ingegard Norlin (Voice); Set Svanholm (Voice)
Conductor: Herbert Sandberg
Notes: Composition written: 1916.
Running Time: 19 min. 49 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1916
Studio/Live: Live

Wagner, Richard : Götterdämmerung :: Prologue. Zu neuen Taten, teurer Helde

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; Jean Cox (Tenor)
Conductor: Ferdinand Leitner
Running Time: 13 min. 46 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1869-1874
Studio/Live: Live

Niccolò Piccinni (1728 - 1800) : Alessandro nelle' Indie :: Se il ciel mi divide

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; John Wustman (Piano)
Running Time: 5 min. 10 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Studio/Live: Live

Schubert, Franz : Dem Unendlichen, D 291

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 4 min. 27 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Written: 09/15/1815
Studio/Live: Live

Schubert, Franz : Die junge Nonne, D 828/Op. 43 no 1

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 5 min. sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Written: 1825
Studio/Live: Live

Schubert, Franz : Auflösung, D 807

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 2 min. 38 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Written: 1824
Studio/Live: Live

Schubert, Franz : Seligkeit, D 433

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; John Wustman (Piano)
Notes: Composition written: 05/1816.
Running Time: 2 min. 14 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Form: Vocal
Written: 05/1816
Studio/Live: Live

Puccini, Giacomo : Tosca :: Act 2. Vissi d'arte

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; John Wustman (Piano)
Running Time: 3 min. 2 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1900
Studio/Live: Live

Strauss, Richard : Lieder (5), Op. 41

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; John Wustman (Piano)
Running Time: 4 min. 28 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1899
Studio/Live: Live

Strauss, Richard : Kornblumen ("Kornblumen nenn' ich die Gestalten"), song for voice & piano, Op. 22/1 (TrV 153/1)

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; John Wustman (Piano)
Running Time: 1 min. 57 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1888
Studio/Live: Live

Strauss, Richard : Lieder (5), Op. 48

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 2 min. 33 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1900
Studio/Live: Live

Strauss, Richard : Lieder (8), Op. 10

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; John Wustman (Piano)
Running Time: 1 min. 49 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1885
Studio/Live: Live

Sibelius, Jean : Songs (5), Op. 38

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 4 min. 38 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1903
Studio/Live: Live

Sibelius, Jean : Säv, säv, susa

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 2 min. 25 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1900
Studio/Live: Live

Nielsen, Carl : Strophic Songs (7), FS 42/Op. 21 :: no 2 Den forste laerke,

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; John Wustman (Piano)
Running Time: 2 min. sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1902-1907
Studio/Live: Live

Nielsen, Carl : Songs (6), FS 18/Op. 10

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; John Wustman (Piano)
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1894
Studio/Live: Live

Wagner, Richard : Tannhäuser :: Act 2. Dich, teure Halle

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 3 min. 16 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1843-1865
Studio/Live: Live

Wolf, Hugo : Gebet

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; John Wustman (Piano)
Running Time: 2 min. 42 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Form: Vocal
Written: 03/13/1888
Studio/Live: Live

Wolf, Hugo : Begegnung

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; John Wustman (Piano)
Running Time: 1 min. 22 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 03/22/1888
Studio/Live: Live

Wolf, Hugo : Goethe Lieder

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 3 min. 18 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 11/04/1888
Studio/Live: Live

Wolf, Hugo : Goethe Lieder

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 6 min. 58 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 12/19/1888
Studio/Live: Live

Strauss, Richard : Allerseelen, Op. 10 no 8

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 3 min. 20 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1885
Studio/Live: Live

Strauss, Richard : Lieder (5), Op. 41

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 4 min. 28 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1899
Studio/Live: Live

Strauss, Richard : Schlichte Weisen (5), Op. 21

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; John Wustman (Piano)
Notes: Composition written: 1887-88.
Running Time: 2 min. 9 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Form: Vocal
Written: 1887-1888
Studio/Live: Live

Strauss, Richard : Lieder (6), Op. 17

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 2 min. 22 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1885-1887
Studio/Live: Live

Grieg, Edvard : Og jeg vil ha mig en hjertenskjær (Midsummer Eve), song for voice & piano, Op. 60/5

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; John Wustman (Piano)
Running Time: 1 min. 41 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Written: 1893-1894
Studio/Live: Live

Grieg, Edvard : Songs (5), Op. 26

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 1 min. 47 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Written: 1876
Studio/Live: Live

Grieg, Edvard : Melodies (12), Op. 33

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 3 min. 39 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Written: 1870
Studio/Live: Live

Grieg, Edvard : Killingdans (Kidlings' Dance), song for voice & piano (Haugtussa no 6), Op. 67/6

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 1 min. 49 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Written: 1895
Studio/Live: Live

Peterson-Berger, Wilhelm : Fridolin's Pleasure Garden

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 1 min. 42 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1901
Studio/Live: Live

Melartin, Erkki : Tjugo år, Op. 162/5

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; John Wustman (Piano)
Running Time: 2 min. 13 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Studio/Live: Live

Melartin, Erkki : Gib mir dein Herze, song for high voice, Op. 73/1

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 2 min. 36 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Studio/Live: Live

Emil Sjögren (1853 - 1918) : Jeg giver mit Digt till Vaaren, for voice & piano

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; John Wustman (Piano)
Running Time: 1 min. 43 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Studio/Live: Live

Catalani, Alfredo : La Wally :: Act 1. Ebben... ne andró lontano

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 3 min. 19 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1892
Studio/Live: Live

Traditional, Swedish : Work(s) :: I remember when I was

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; John Wustman (Piano)
Running Time: 2 min. 4 sec.
Studio/Live: Live

Traditional, Austrian : Im Prater blüh'n wieder die Bäume

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; John Wustman (Piano)
Running Time: 2 min. 43 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Studio/Live: Live

Marchesi, Salvatore : La folletta

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 1 min. 34 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Studio/Live: Live

Sieczynski, Rudolf : Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume (Vienna, City of My Dreams) ("Wien, Wien, nur du allein")

Performers: John Wustman (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 3 min. 9 sec.
Period Time: Modern
Written: 1913
Studio/Live: Live

Wagner, Richard : Wesendonck Lieder :: 1. Der Engel

Performer: Birgit Nilsson
Conductor: Sergiu Celibidache
Running Time: 3 min. 23 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Written: 1857-1858
Studio/Live: Live

Wagner, Richard : Wesendonck Lieder :: 4. Schmerzen

Performer: Birgit Nilsson
Conductor: Sergiu Celibidache
Running Time: 2 min. 35 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Written: 1857-1858
Studio/Live: Live

Wagner, Richard : Wesendonck Lieder :: 5. Träume

Performer: Birgit Nilsson
Conductor: Sergiu Celibidache
Running Time: 6 min. 13 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Written: 1857-1858
Studio/Live: Live

Wagner, Richard : Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90 :: Act 1. Prelude

Performer: Birgit Nilsson
Conductor: Sergiu Celibidache
Running Time: 11 min. 17 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1857-1859
Studio/Live: Live

Wagner, Richard : Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90 :: Act 3. Scene 3. Isoldes Liebestod. Mild und leise wie er lächelt

Performer: Birgit Nilsson
Conductor: Sergiu Celibidache
Running Time: 7 min. 16 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1857-1859
Studio/Live: Live

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Ah, Perfido!, Op. 65

Performer: Birgit Nilsson
Conductor: Roberto Kinsky
Running Time: 12 min. 24 sec.
Period Time: Classical
Written: 1796
Studio/Live: Live

Verdi, Giuseppe : La forza del destino :: Act 4. Melodia. Pace, pace mio dio!

Performer: Birgit Nilsson
Conductor: Roberto Kinsky
Running Time: 5 min. 41 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1862
Studio/Live: Live

Puccini, Giacomo : Turandot :: Act 2. Scene 2. In questa Reggia

Performer: Birgit Nilsson
Conductor: Roberto Kinsky
Notes: Composition written: 1926.
Running Time: 5 min. 38 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Form: Opera/Operetta
Written: 1926
Studio/Live: Live

Sibelius, Jean : Säv, säv, susa

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; Ferdinand Leitner (Piano)
Running Time: 2 min. 25 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Written: 1900
Studio/Live: Live

Grieg, Edvard : Songs (6), Op. 25

Performers: Ferdinand Leitner (Piano); Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 3 min. 5 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Written: 1876
Studio/Live: Live

Grieg, Edvard : Songs (6), Op. 48

Performers: Birgit Nilsson; Ferdinand Leitner (Piano)
Running Time: 3 min. 11 sec.
Period Time: Romantic
Written: 1884-1888
Studio/Live: Live

Word, Spoken : Encore Announced by Birgit Nilsson

Performer: Birgit Nilsson
Running Time: 2 min. 35 sec.
Period Time: Post Romantic
Studio/Live: Live

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