Icon: Jussi Bjorling

Jussi Björling

• Released on 9/21/08 by Warner Classics
• Main artists: Jussi Björling
• Genre: Classical

1 Aïda, Act 1 Scene 1: Romanza, "Se quel guerrier io fossi! … Celeste Aida" (Radames)

Jussi Björling 00:04:24

Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Orchestra, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, MainArtist - Unidentified Orchestra, Orchestra

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1936, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

2 Rigoletto, Act 3 Scene 2: "La donna è mobile" (Duca)

Jussi Björling 00:02:11

Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1936, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

3 La Bohème (1997 Remastered Version): Che gelida manina

Jussi Björling 00:04:16

Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1939, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

4 Tosca (1997 Remastered Version): Recondita armonia (Act 1)

Jussi Björling 00:02:47

Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1937, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

5 Tosca (1997 Remastered Version): E lucevan le stelle (Act 3)

Jussi Björling 00:02:51

Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1937, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

6 La Fanciulla del West (1997 Remastered Version): Ch'ella mi creda libero

Jussi Björling 00:02:24

Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Zangarini, Librettist - Guelfo Civinini, Librettist - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1937, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

7 La Gioconda (1997 Remastered Version): Cielo e mar!

Jussi Björling 00:04:11

Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Amilcare Ponchielli, Composer - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1937, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

8 L'Africaine (1997 Remastered Version): Mi batte il cor....O Paradis

Jussi Björling 00:03:12

Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Giacomo Meyerbeer, Composer - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1937, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

9 Ideale

Royal Swedish Orchestra 00:03:23

Paolo Tosti, Composer - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals - Carmelo Errico, Lyricist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor - Royal Swedish Orchestra, Orchestra - Jussi Björling/Royal Opera Orchestra, Stockholm/Nils Grevillius, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1937, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

10 O sole mio

Jussi Björling 00:03:15

Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Eduardo Di Capua, Composer - Giovanni Capurro, Lyricist - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1937, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

11 Only A Rose (from the Michael Curtiz's 1956 Film "The Vagabond King")

Jussi Björling 00:02:52

Orchestra, MainArtist - Brian Hooker, Lyricist - Rudolph Friml, Composer - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, MainArtist - W. H. Post, Lyricist - Unidentified Orchestra, Orchestra

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1937, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

12 For You Alone

Jussi Björling 00:02:03

Orchestra, MainArtist - Henry Geehl, Composer - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, MainArtist - P. J. O'Reilly, Lyricist - Unidentified Orchestra, Orchestra

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1937, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

13 Manon, Act 2: "Instant charmant" - "En fermant les yeux, je vois là-bas" (Des Grieux)

Jussi Björling 00:03:42

Jules Massenet, Composer - Orchestra, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, MainArtist - Royal Orchestra, Orchestra

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1938, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

14 Carmen: La fleur que tu m'avais jetée (Act II) (1997 Remastered Version)

Jussi Björling 00:03:51

Georges Bizet, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1938, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

15 Faust: Salut! demeure chaste et pure (Act III) (1997 Remastered Version)

Jussi Björling 00:04:38

Charles Gounod, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1939, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

16 Martha (1997 Remastered Version): M'appari tutt'amor

Jussi Björling 00:03:22

Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Friedrich Flotow , Composer - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1939, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

17 Stabat Mater: II. Aria, "Cujus animam gementem" (Tenor). Allegro maestoso

Jussi Björling 00:04:12

Gioachino Rossini, Composer - Orchestra, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, MainArtist - Unidentified Orchestra, Orchestra

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1938, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

18 Messa da Requiem: II. Sequence, 8. Ingemisco (Tenor)

Jussi Björling 00:04:06

Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Orchestra, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, MainArtist - Unidentified Orchestra, Orchestra

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1938, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

19 Il trovatore, Act 3 Scene 6: "Ah sì, ben mio, coll'essere" (Manrico)

Jussi Björling 00:03:17

Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Orchestra, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, MainArtist - Unidentified Orchestra, Orchestra

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1939 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

20 Il trovatore, Act 3 Scene 6: "Di quella pira … l'orrendo foco" (Manrico)

Jussi Björling 00:01:39

Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Orchestra, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, MainArtist - Unidentified Orchestra, Orchestra

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1939, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

21 Il Trovatore (1997 Remastered Version): Ah! sì, ben mio, coll'essere

Jussi Björling 00:03:16

Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1939, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

22 Il Trovatore (1997 Remastered Version): Di quella pira

Jussi Björling 00:01:38

Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1939, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

23 Rigoletto (1997 Remastered Version): Questa o quella

Jussi Björling 00:02:09

Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1941, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

DISC 2

1 La Bohème (1997 Remastered Version): O soave fanciulla

Jussi Björling 00:04:06

Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals - Jussi Björling, Vocals - Hjordis Schymberg, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Hjördis Schymberg/Jussi Björling/Orchestra/Nils Grevillius, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1941, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

2 Rigoletto (1997 Remastered Version): E il sol dell'anima

Jussi Björling 00:03:19

Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals - Jussi Björling, Vocals - Hjordis Schymberg, Lead Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Hjördis Schymberg/Jussi Björling/Orchestra/Nils Grevillius, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1941, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

3 Rigoletto, Act 1 Scene 1: No. 2b, Ballata, "Questa o quella per me pari sono" (Duca)

Jussi Björling 00:02:11

Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1944, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

4 Un ballo in maschera: Di tu se fedele (Act I) (1997 Remastered Version)

Jussi Björling 00:03:11

Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1944, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

5 Turandot: Nessun dorma (Act III) (1997 Remastered Version)

Jussi Björling 00:03:21

Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1944, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

6 Andrea Chénier, Act 4: "Come un bel dì di maggio" (Chénier)

Jussi Björling 00:03:15

Umberto Giordano, Composer - Orchestra, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, MainArtist - Unidentified Orchestra, Orchestra

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1944, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

7 Fedora: Amor ti vieta (Act II) (1997 Remastered Version)

Jussi Björling 00:02:00

Umberto Giordano, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1944, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

8 Cavalleria rusticana: "Mamma, quel vino è generoso" (Turiddu)

Jussi Björling 00:03:50

Pietro Mascagni, Composer - Orchestra, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, MainArtist - Unidentified Orchestra, Orchestra

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1944, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

9 I Pagliacci (1997 Remastered Version): Recitar!....Vesti la giubba

Jussi Björling 00:03:39

Ruggero Leoncavallo, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1944, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

10 Mattinata in D Major

Jussi Björling 00:02:17

Ruggero Leoncavallo, Composer, Lyricist - Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1944, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

11 L'elisir d'amore, Act 2 Scene 7: No. 11, Romanza, "Una furtiva lagrima" (Nemorino)

Jussi Björling 00:04:09

Gaetano Donizetti, Composer - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor - Royal Swedish Orchestra, Orchestra

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1945, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

12 Les Pêcheurs de perles, WD 13, Act 1: No. 4, Romance, "Je crois entendre encore, caché sous les palmiers" (Nadir)

Jussi Björling 00:03:37

Georges Bizet, Composer - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals - Nils Grevillius, Conductor - Royal Swedish Orchestra, Orchestra - Jussi Björling/Royal Opera Orchestra, Stockholm/Nils Grevillius, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1945, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

13 Roméo et Juliette (1997 Remastered Version): Ah! lève-toi, soleil

Jussi Björling 00:03:20

Charles Gounod, Composer - Jussi Björling, Vocals - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Stockholm Royal Opera Orchestra, Lead Vocals, Performed by, Performance - Jussi Björling/Nils Grevillius/Royal Opera Orchestra, Stockholm, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1945, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

14 Manon, Act 3: "Je suis seul" - "Ah ! Fuyez, douce image" (Des Grieux)

Jussi Björling 00:04:30

Jules Massenet, Composer - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals - Nils Grevillius, Conductor - Royal Orchestra, Orchestra - Jussi Björling/Nils Grevillius/Royal Opera Orchestra, Stockholm, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1945, 1997 Parlophone Records Limited

15 L'Arlesiana, Act 2: "È la solita storia del pastore" (Federico)

Jussi Björling 00:04:01

Francesco Cilea, Composer - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals - Stockholm Concert Society Orchestra, Orchestra - Nils Grevillius, Conductor - Jussi Björling/Stockholm Concert Society Orchestra/Nils Grevillius, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1947, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

16 Cavalleria Rusticana (1997 Remastered Version): O Lola (Siciliana)

Jussi Björling 00:02:33

Pietro Mascagni, Composer - Jussi Björling, Vocals - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Stockholm Royal Opera Orchestra, Lead Vocals, Performed by, Performance - Jussi Björling/Nils Grevillius/Royal Opera Orchestra, Stockholm, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1948, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

17 Manon Lescaut, Act 1: "Donna non vidi mai" (Des Grieux)

Jussi Björling 00:02:24

Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals - Nils Grevillius, Conductor - Royal Swedish Orchestra, Orchestra - Jussi Björling/Royal Opera Orchestra, Stockholm/Nils Grevillius, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1948, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

18 Tosca, Act 1 Scene 3: "Recondita armonia" (Cavaradossi)

Jussi Björling 00:02:50

Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals - Nils Grevillius, Conductor - Jussi Björling/Swedish Radio Orchestra/Nils Grevillius, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1950, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

19 Tosca, Act 3 Scene 2: "E lucevan le stelle" (Cavaradossi)

Jussi Björling 00:03:08

Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals - Nils Grevillius, Conductor - Jussi Björling/Swedish Radio Orchestra/Nils Grevillius, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1950, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

20 La Bohème (1977 Remastered Version): O soave fanciulla

Jussi Björling 00:03:37

Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Jussi Björling, Vocals - Stockholm Concert Society Orchestra, Lead Vocals, Performance - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Anna-Lisa Björling, Soprano Vocals, Boy Soprano - Anna-Lisa Björling/Jussi Björling/Stockholm Concert Society Orchestra/Nils Grevillius, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1949 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd Digital remastering (p) 1977 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

21 Roméo et Juliette, CG 9, Act 1 Scene 7: No. 4, Madrigal, "Ange adorable, ma main coupable" (Roméo, Juliette)

Jussi Björling 00:04:25

Charles Gounod, Composer - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals - Stockholm Concert Society Orchestra, Orchestra - Nils Grevillius, Conductor - Anna-Lisa Björling/Jussi Björling/Stockholm Concert Association Orchestra/Nils Grevillius, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1949, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

22 Jocelyn Op. 109 (1997 Remastered Version): Berceuse: Concealed in this Retreat

Jussi Björling 00:02:53

Jussi Björling, Vocals - Benjamin Godard, Composer - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Stockholm Concert Association Orchestra, Lead Vocals, Performance - Jussi Björling/Stockholm Concert Association Orchestra/Nils Grevillius, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1949, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

23 L'alba separa dalla luce l'ombra (1997 Remastered Version)

Jussi Björling 00:02:22

Paolo Tosti, Composer - Jussi Björling, Vocals - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals - Stockholm Concert Association Orchestra, Lead Vocals, Performance - Gabriele D' Annunzio, Lyricist - Jussi Björling/Stockholm Concert Association Orchestra/Nils Grevillius, MainArtist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1949, 1997 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd

DISC 3

1 För Dig Allen' (For You Alone) (2008 Remastered Version)

Henry Geehl 00:02:13

Henry Geehl, Composer, Music - Anita Halldén, Composer, Miscellaneous - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor - P J O'Reilly, Composer, Librettist

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1929, 2008 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by EMI Music Sweden AB

2 Mattinata (2008 Remastered Version)

Jussi Björling 00:02:12

Ruggero Leoncavallo, Composer - Jussi Björling, Tenor Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1929, 2008 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by EMI Music Sweden AB

3 Roméo et Juliette (1997 Remastered Version): Höj dig, du klara sol (Ah! lève-toi soleil!)

Jussi Björling 00:03:12

Charles Gounod, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Ernst Wallmark, Translator

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1930, 1997 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by EMI Svenska AB.

4 Rigoletto (1997 Remastered Version): O, I kvinnor (Questa o quella)

Jussi Björling 00:01:51

Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Orchestra, Orchestra, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Jussi Björling, Vocals, MainArtist - Nils Grevillius, Conductor, Lead Vocals, MainArtist - Ernst Wallmark, Translator

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ 1930, 1997 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by EMI Svenska AB.

About the album

• 5 disc(s) - 105 track(s)
• Total length: 06:07:30

• Main artists: Jussi Björling
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Warner Classics
• Genre: Classical
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

© 2008 EMI Records Ltd. ℗ As shown. The copyright in these sound recordings is owned by EMI Records Ltd. except where otherwise stated. This compilation (P) 2008 by EMI Records Ltd.