‎Jussi Bjorling in Two Puccini Operas (1948, 1956) von James McCracken

Act I: Questo Mar Rosso (Marcello, Rodolfo)

Jussi Björling, Mimi Benzell, Salvatore Baccaloni, Anthony Marlowe, Francesco Valentino, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, George Cehanovsky, Giuseppe Antonicelli, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Lawrence Davidson, Bidú Sayão

4:22

Act I: Pensier profondo! (Colline, Marcello, Rodolfo)

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Giuseppe Antonicelli, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Anthony Marlowe, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Salvatore Baccaloni, Mimi Benzell, Lawrence Davidson, Jussi Björling, Bidú Sayão

1:17

Act I: Legna! … Sigari! (Rodolfo, Marcello, Colline, Schaunard)

Giuseppe Antonicelli, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Salvatore Baccaloni, Mimi Benzell, Lawrence Davidson, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Anthony Marlowe, Bidú Sayão

3:30

Act I: Si puo? … Che e la? (Benoit, Marcello, Schaunard, Colline, Rodolfo)

Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, Mimi Benzell, Giuseppe Antonicelli, Lawrence Davidson, Anthony Marlowe, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Salvatore Baccaloni, Bidú Sayão

5:22

Act I: Io resto per terminar (Rodolfo, Marcelo, Colline, Schaunard)

Lawrence Davidson, Giuseppe Antonicelli, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Mimi Benzell, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Anthony Marlowe, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Jussi Björling, Salvatore Baccaloni, Bidú Sayão

0:57

Act I: Non sono in vena (Mimi, Rodolfo)

Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Jussi Björling, Giuseppe Antonicelli, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Salvatore Baccaloni, Lawrence Davidson, Anthony Marlowe, Mimi Benzell, Bidú Sayão

2:42

Act I: Oh! sventata, sventata! (Mimi, Rodolfo)

Anthony Marlowe, Mimi Benzell, Jussi Björling, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Lawrence Davidson, Giuseppe Antonicelli, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Salvatore Baccaloni, Bidú Sayão

1:17

Act I: Che gelida manina (Rodolfo)

Anthony Marlowe, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Salvatore Baccaloni, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Lawrence Davidson, Giuseppe Antonicelli, Mimi Benzell, Jussi Björling, Bidú Sayão

5:00

Act I: Si. Mi chiamano Mimi (Mimi, Rodolfo)

Salvatore Baccaloni, Giuseppe Antonicelli, Jussi Björling, Anthony Marlowe, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Mimi Benzell, Lawrence Davidson, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Bidú Sayão

4:47

Act I: Ehi! Rodolfo! (Schaunard, Colline, Marcello, Rodolfo, Mimi)

Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Mimi Benzell, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Jussi Björling, Salvatore Baccaloni, Giuseppe Antonicelli, Lawrence Davidson, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Anthony Marlowe, Bidú Sayão

0:47

Act I: O soave fanciulla (Rodolfo, Mimi)

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Mimi Benzell, Giuseppe Antonicelli, Salvatore Baccaloni, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, Anthony Marlowe, Lawrence Davidson, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Bidú Sayão

5:12

Act II: Aranci, datteri! (Street Sellers, Students)

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Salvatore Baccaloni, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Lawrence Davidson, Mimi Benzell, Jussi Björling, Giuseppe Antonicelli, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Anthony Marlowe, Bidú Sayão

2:46

Act II: Chi guardi? (Rodolfo, Colline, Mimi, Schaunard, Marcello, Chorus, Parpignol)

Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Jussi Björling, Giuseppe Antonicelli, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Salvatore Baccaloni, Lawrence Davidson, Anthony Marlowe, Mimi Benzell, Bidú Sayão

3:04

Act II: Viva Parpignol! (Chorus, Marcello, Mimi, Schaunard, Colline, Rodolfo)

Francesco Valentino, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Giuseppe Antonicelli, Salvatore Baccaloni, Lawrence Davidson, George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, Anthony Marlowe, Mimi Benzell, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Bidú Sayão

2:56

Act II: Domandatelo a me (Marcello, Musetta, Alcindoro, Colline, Mimi)

Lawrence Davidson, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Anthony Marlowe, Giuseppe Antonicelli, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Mimi Benzell, Salvatore Baccaloni, Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Bidú Sayão

2:32

Act II: Quando men vo (Musetta, Marcello, Alcindoro, Mimi, Rodolfo, Schaunard, Colline)

Giuseppe Antonicelli, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Salvatore Baccaloni, Mimi Benzell, Lawrence Davidson, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Anthony Marlowe, Jussi Björling, Bidú Sayão

4:31

Act II: Chi l'ha richiesto? (Colline, Schaunard, Rodolfo, Chorus, Marcello, Musetta, Mimi)

Mimi Benzell, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Giuseppe Antonicelli, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Salvatore Baccaloni, Lawrence Davidson, Jussi Björling, Anthony Marlowe, Bidú Sayão

3:24

Brief Intro By Milton Cross

Milton Cross, Metropolitan Orchestra Broadcast, Giuseppe Antonicelli

0:11

Act III: Ohe, la, le guardie Aprite! (Chorus)

Mimi Benzell, Anthony Marlowe, Salvatore Baccaloni, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, Giuseppe Antonicelli, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Lawrence Davidson, Bidú Sayão

3:32

Act III: Sa dirmi, scusi, qual' e l'osteria (Mimi, Sergeant)

Anthony Marlowe, Giuseppe Antonicelli, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Lawrence Davidson, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Salvatore Baccaloni, Mimi Benzell, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, Bidú Sayão

1:29

Act III: Mimi! … Speravo di trovarvi qui (Marcello, Mimi)

Salvatore Baccaloni, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Giuseppe Antonicelli, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Anthony Marlowe, Mimi Benzell, Lawrence Davidson, Bidú Sayão

4:13

Act III: Marcello. Finalmente! (Rodolfo, Marcello, Mimi)

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Giuseppe Antonicelli, Jussi Björling, Mimi Benzell, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Salvatore Baccaloni, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Lawrence Davidson, Anthony Marlowe, Bidú Sayão

1:39

Act III: Mimi e una civetta (Rodolfo, Marcello)

George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Anthony Marlowe, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Lawrence Davidson, Salvatore Baccaloni, Giuseppe Antonicelli, Francesco Valentino, Mimi Benzell, Bidú Sayão

1:20

Act III: Mimi e tanto malata! (Rodolfo, Marcello, Mimi)

Jussi Björling, Salvatore Baccaloni, Anthony Marlowe, Lawrence Davidson, Giuseppe Antonicelli, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Mimi Benzell, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Bidú Sayão

2:54

Act III: Addio … D'onde lieta usci al tuo grido (Mimi, Rodolfo)

Giuseppe Antonicelli, Lawrence Davidson, Jussi Björling, Anthony Marlowe, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Mimi Benzell, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Salvatore Baccaloni, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Bidú Sayão

3:26

Act III: Dunque e proprio finita! (Rodolfo, Mimi, Marcello, Musetta)

Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Jussi Björling, Anthony Marlowe, Salvatore Baccaloni, Lawrence Davidson, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Giuseppe Antonicelli, Mimi Benzell, Bidú Sayão

6:28

Second Brief Intro By Milton Cross

Milton Cross, Metropolitan Orchestra Broadcast, Giuseppe Antonicelli

0:28

Act IV: In un coupe? (Marcello, Rodolfo)

Salvatore Baccaloni, Anthony Marlowe, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Giuseppe Antonicelli, Mimi Benzell, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Lawrence Davidson, Bidú Sayão

1:23

Act IV: O Mimi, tu piu non torni (Rodolfo, Marcello)

Jussi Björling, Mimi Benzell, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Anthony Marlowe, Giuseppe Antonicelli, Lawrence Davidson, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Salvatore Baccaloni, Bidú Sayão

5:31

Act IV: Gavotta (Colline, Marcello, Rodolfo, Schaunard)

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Jussi Björling, Lawrence Davidson, Mimi Benzell, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Giuseppe Antonicelli, Salvatore Baccaloni, Anthony Marlowe, Bidú Sayão

1:40

Act IV: C'e Mimi (Marcello, Musetta, Rodolfo, Mimi)

Jussi Björling, Lawrence Davidson, Mimi Benzell, Anthony Marlowe, Salvatore Baccaloni, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Giuseppe Antonicelli, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Bidú Sayão

5:47

Act IV: Vecchia zimarra (Colline, Schaunard)

Salvatore Baccaloni, Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Francesco Valentino, Mimi Benzell, George Cehanovsky, Anthony Marlowe, Lawrence Davidson, Giuseppe Antonicelli, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Bidú Sayão

2:24

Act IV: Sono andati? Fingevo di dormire (Mimi, Rodolfo)

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Jussi Björling, Giuseppe Antonicelli, Anthony Marlowe, Mimi Benzell, Lawrence Davidson, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Salvatore Baccaloni, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Bidú Sayão

6:06

Act IV: Dorme? … Riposa (Rodolfo)

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicola Moscona, Giuseppe Antonicelli, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Salvatore Baccaloni, Anthony Marlowe, Jussi Björling, Lawrence Davidson, Francesco Valentino, George Cehanovsky, Mimi Benzell, Bidú Sayão

6:53

Radio commentary by Milton Cross

Milton Cross

2:14

Act I: Ave, sera gentile (Edmondo, Chorus, Des Grieux)

Osie Hawkins, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, Alessio De Paolis, Dimitri Mitropoulos, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Frank Guarrera, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Licia Albanese, Jussi Björling, Fernando Corena, Thomas Hayward

4:44

Act I: L'amo? … L'amor?! (Edmondo)

Osie Hawkins, Thomas Hayward, Jussi Björling, Fernando Corena, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, Licia Albanese, Alessio De Paolis, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Frank Guarrera, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

0:57

Act I: Tra voi, belle, brune e bionde (Des Grieux, Chorus)

Licia Albanese, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Alessio De Paolis, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Osie Hawkins, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, Thomas Hayward, Fernando Corena, Calvin Marsh, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Frank Guarrera, Rosalind Elias

1:22

Act I: Ma bravo! (Edmondo, Chorus)

Frank Guarrera, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, Alessio De Paolis, Osie Hawkins, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Thomas Hayward, Licia Albanese, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Jussi Björling, Fernando Corena, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Dimitri Mitropoulos

1:52

Act I: Discendono, vediam! (Chorus, Edmondo, Lescaut, Des Grieux, Geronte)

Alessio De Paolis, Osie Hawkins, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Frank Guarrera, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Fernando Corena, Jussi Björling, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Thomas Hayward, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Licia Albanese, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias

2:11

Act I: Cortese damigella, il priego mio acettate (Des Grieux, Manon, Lescaut)

Dimitri Mitropoulos, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Licia Albanese, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Jussi Björling, Thomas Hayward, Osie Hawkins, Fernando Corena, Frank Guarrera, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Alessio De Paolis, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias

4:14

Act I: Donna non vidi mai (Des Grieux)

Jussi Björling, Thomas Hayward, Dimitri Mitropoulos, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Alessio De Paolis, Fernando Corena, Licia Albanese, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Osie Hawkins, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, Frank Guarrera

3:03

Act I: La tua ventura (Chorus, Edmondo, Geronte, Lescaut)

Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Licia Albanese, Frank Guarrera, Osie Hawkins, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Thomas Hayward, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Jussi Björling, Alessio De Paolis, Fernando Corena

6:23

Act I: La tua Propsperina (Edmondo, Des Grieux)

James McCracken, Licia Albanese, George Cehanovsky, Alessio De Paolis, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Frank Guarrera, Osie Hawkins, Fernando Corena, Jussi Björling, Thomas Hayward, Dimitri Mitropoulos

2:13

Act I: Vedete? lo'son 'fedele (Manon, Des Grieux)

Osie Hawkins, James McCracken, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, Thomas Hayward, Alessio De Paolis, Licia Albanese, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Frank Guarrera, Fernando Corena, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias

5:50

Act I: Di sedur la sorellina (Geronte, Edmondo)

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Alessio De Paolis, Licia Albanese, Fernando Corena, Osie Hawkins, Jussi Björling, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Thomas Hayward, Frank Guarrera, Dimitri Mitropoulos

5:11

Radio Commentary By Milton Cross

Milton Cross

4:10

Act II: Dispettosetto questo riccio! (Manon, Lescaut)

George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, Licia Albanese, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, Fernando Corena, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Alessio De Paolis, Osie Hawkins, Thomas Hayward, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Frank Guarrera, James McCracken

5:34

Act II: In quelle trine morbide (Manon)

Licia Albanese, Frank Guarrera, Osie Hawkins, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, Alessio De Paolis, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Thomas Hayward, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Fernando Corena

2:50

Act II: Poiche … tu vuoi saper (Lescaut, Manon)

Jussi Björling, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Licia Albanese, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Alessio De Paolis, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Frank Guarrera, Fernando Corena, Calvin Marsh, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Elias, Thomas Hayward, Osie Hawkins

3:01

Act II: Che ceffi son costor? (Lescaut, Manon, Musician, Chorus)

Dimitri Mitropoulos, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Osie Hawkins, Alessio De Paolis, Fernando Corena, Licia Albanese, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Thomas Hayward, Frank Guarrera, Jussi Björling, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky

2:33

Act II: Paga costor! (Manon, Lescaut)

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Licia Albanese, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Jussi Björling, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, Frank Guarrera, Fernando Corena, Osie Hawkins, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Thomas Hayward, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Alessio De Paolis

1:17

Act II: Vi prego, signorina (Dancing Master, Geronte, Manon, Chorus)

Osie Hawkins, Frank Guarrera, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Fernando Corena, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, Jussi Björling, Licia Albanese, Thomas Hayward, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Alessio De Paolis, Dimitri Mitropoulos

5:27

Act II: L'ora, O Tirsi, e vaga e bella (Manon, Geronte)

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Frank Guarrera, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Alessio De Paolis, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, Licia Albanese, Fernando Corena, Osie Hawkins, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Calvin Marsh, Thomas Hayward, Rosalind Elias

1:34

Act II: Galanteria sta bene (Geronte, Chorus, Manon)

Licia Albanese, Fernando Corena, Alessio De Paolis, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Osie Hawkins, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Frank Guarrera, Jussi Björling, Thomas Hayward

1:54

Act II: Oh, saro la piu bella! (Manon, Des Grieux)

Fernando Corena, Thomas Hayward, Frank Guarrera, George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, Osie Hawkins, James McCracken, Alessio De Paolis, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Licia Albanese, Dimitri Mitropoulos, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

8:41

Act II: Ah! … Affe, madamigella (Manon, Geronte, Des Grieux)

Osie Hawkins, Thomas Hayward, Fernando Corena, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Alessio De Paolis, Licia Albanese, Frank Guarrera, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias

2:31

Act II: Ah, Manon, mi tradisce (Des Grieux, Manon)

Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Thomas Hayward, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Fernando Corena, Jussi Björling, Frank Guarrera, Osie Hawkins, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Licia Albanese, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Alessio De Paolis

3:11

Act II: Lescaut! Tu qui? (Des Grieux, Manon, Lescaut, Un Sergente)

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Fernando Corena, Calvin Marsh, Licia Albanese, Rosalind Elias, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Alessio De Paolis, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Thomas Hayward, Frank Guarrera, Jussi Björling, Osie Hawkins

4:41

Further Radio Commentary By Milton Cross

Milton Cross

0:31

Act II: Intermezzo

Frank Guarrera, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Alessio De Paolis, Jussi Björling, Thomas Hayward, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Fernando Corena, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Osie Hawkins, Licia Albanese, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky

5:19

Act III: Ansia eterna, crudel (Des Grieux, Lescaut)

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Alessio De Paolis, Fernando Corena, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Thomas Hayward, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, Osie Hawkins, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Frank Guarrera, Licia Albanese

3:00

Act III: Manon! Des Grieux! (Des Grieux, Manon, Lescaut, Lamplighter)

George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Dimitri Mitropoulos, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Alessio De Paolis, Osie Hawkins, Fernando Corena, Thomas Hayward, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, Licia Albanese, Frank Guarrera, James McCracken

1:51

Act III: E Kate rispose al Re (Lamplighter, Des Grieux, Manon)

Jussi Björling, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Licia Albanese, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Alessio De Paolis, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Frank Guarrera, Fernando Corena, Calvin Marsh, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Elias, Thomas Hayward, Osie Hawkins

4:37

Act III: Rosetta! (Sergeant, Townspeople, Lescaut, Manon, Des Grieux)

Fernando Corena, Thomas Hayward, James McCracken, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, George Cehanovsky, Osie Hawkins, Frank Guarrera, Licia Albanese, Alessio De Paolis, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, Jussi Björling, Dimitri Mitropoulos, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus

3:43

Act III: Presto! In fila! Marciate! (Sergeant, Des Grieux, Townspeople, Captain)

Jussi Björling, Licia Albanese, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Fernando Corena, Dimitri Mitropoulos, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Frank Guarrera, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, Thomas Hayward, Osie Hawkins, Alessio De Paolis

4:52

Brief Radio Commentary By Milton Cross

Milton Cross, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Metropolitan Orchestra Broadcast

0:27

Act IV. Tutta su me ti posa (Des Grieux, Manon)

Frank Guarrera, George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, Fernando Corena, Alessio De Paolis, Licia Albanese, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Osie Hawkins, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Thomas Hayward, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, James McCracken, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias

3:15

Act IV: Vedi, vedi, son io che piango (Des Grieux, Manon)

Alessio De Paolis, Dimitri Mitropoulos, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Fernando Corena, Licia Albanese, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, Osie Hawkins, Thomas Hayward, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Jussi Björling, Frank Guarrera

1:50

Act IV: Sei tu che piangi? (Manon, Des Grieux)

Dimitri Mitropoulos, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, Licia Albanese, Osie Hawkins, Fernando Corena, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Alessio De Paolis, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Frank Guarrera, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Jussi Björling, Thomas Hayward

4:58

Act IV: Sola, perduta, abbandonata (Manon, Des Grieux)

Frank Guarrera, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Thomas Hayward, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Alessio De Paolis, Licia Albanese, Jussi Björling, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias, Fernando Corena, Osie Hawkins, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus

4:06

Act IV: Fra le tue braccia, amore (Manon, Des Grieux)

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Alessio De Paolis, Frank Guarrera, Fernando Corena, Thomas Hayward, James McCracken, George Cehanovsky, Jussi Björling, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Osie Hawkins, Licia Albanese, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Calvin Marsh, Rosalind Elias

9:31

James McCracken

Tenor
Nicola Moscona

Bass
Frank Guarrera

Bariton
Alessio De Paolis

Tenor
The Metropolitan Opera Chorus

Chor

Jussi Bjorling in Two Puccini Operas (1948, 1956)

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