‎Delibes: Lakme (1940) by Lucielle Browning

Announcement

George Cehanovsky, Lucielle Browning, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Annamary Dickey, Lily Pons, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Helen Olheim, Ezio Pinza, Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Wilfred Pelletier

0:53

Prelude

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Lucielle Browning, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, George Cehanovsky, Lily Pons, Annamary Dickey, Helen Olheim, Ezio Pinza, Wilfred Pelletier

3:06

A l'heure accoutumee (Hadji, Mallika, Chorus, Nilakantha)

Annamary Dickey, Helen Olheim, Lucielle Browning, George Cehanovsky, Ezio Pinza, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Lily Pons, Wilfred Pelletier

2:12

Soyez trois fois benis, vons qui rendez (Nilakantha)

Annamary Dickey, George Cehanovsky, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Lily Pons, Helen Olheim, Ezio Pinza, Lucielle Browning, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Wilfred Pelletier

1:22

Blanche Dourga, pale Silva! (Lakme, Chorus, Nilakantha)

Helen Olheim, Armand Tokatyan, Lily Pons, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Lucielle Browning, George Cehanovsky, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Ezio Pinza, Annamary Dickey, Wilfred Pelletier

6:44

Viens, Mallika … Dome epais le jasmin (Lakme, Mallika)

Lucielle Browning, Helen Olheim, Annamary Dickey, George Cehanovsky, Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Lily Pons, Ezio Pinza, Wilfred Pelletier

4:38

Ah! Beaux faiseurs de systemes (Gerald, Rose, Ellen, Mistress Bentson)

Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Annamary Dickey, Lily Pons, George Cehanovsky, Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Helen Olheim, Ezio Pinza, Lucielle Browning, Wilfred Pelletier

2:32

Leur vertu bizarre manque d'apparat (Frederic, Ellen, Rose, Mistress Bentson, Gerald)

Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Annamary Dickey, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Lucielle Browning, George Cehanovsky, Lily Pons, Ezio Pinza, Helen Olheim, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Wilfred Pelletier

4:58

Prendre le dessin d'un bijou … Fantaisie aux divins mensonges (Gerald)

Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Annamary Dickey, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Helen Olheim, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Lily Pons, George Cehanovsky, Lucielle Browning, Ezio Pinza, Wilfred Pelletier

8:01

Pourquoi dans les grands bois (Lakme, Gerald)

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Lucielle Browning, George Cehanovsky, Annamary Dickey, Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Ezio Pinza, Lily Pons, Helen Olheim, Wilfred Pelletier

4:29

Oublier que je t'ai vue (Gerald)

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Ezio Pinza, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Lucielle Browning, George Cehanovsky, Annamary Dickey, Lily Pons, Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Helen Olheim, Wilfred Pelletier

9:15

Allons, avant que midi sonne (Chorus, Mistress Bentson, Frederic, Rose)

George Cehanovsky, Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Lily Pons, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Ezio Pinza, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Helen Olheim, Lucielle Browning, Annamary Dickey, Wilfred Pelletier

3:29

Airs de danse: Introduction

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, George Cehanovsky, Ezio Pinza, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Annamary Dickey, Armand Tokatyan, Lily Pons, Lucielle Browning, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Helen Olheim, Wilfred Pelletier

0:20

Airs de danse: Terena (Chorus)

Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Armand Tokatyan, Lily Pons, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, George Cehanovsky, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Annamary Dickey, Ezio Pinza, Lucielle Browning, Helen Olheim, Wilfred Pelletier

1:49

Airs de danse: Rektah (Chorus)

Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Lucielle Browning, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Annamary Dickey, Ezio Pinza, Lily Pons, George Cehanovsky, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Helen Olheim, Wilfred Pelletier

1:47

Airs de danse: Persian (Chorus)

Annamary Dickey, Lily Pons, George Cehanovsky, Ezio Pinza, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Armand Tokatyan, Lucielle Browning, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Helen Olheim, Wilfred Pelletier

1:38

Airs de danse: Danse

Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, George Cehanovsky, Lily Pons, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Helen Olheim, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Annamary Dickey, Lucielle Browning, Ezio Pinza, Wilfred Pelletier

2:37

Airs de danse: Coda (Chorus)

Armand Tokatyan, George Cehanovsky, Lucielle Browning, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Ezio Pinza, Helen Olheim, Lily Pons, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Annamary Dickey, Wilfred Pelletier

1:46

Airs de danse: Sortie (Chorus)

Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, George Cehanovsky, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Ezio Pinza, Helen Olheim, Lily Pons, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Annamary Dickey, Lucielle Browning, Wilfred Pelletier

3:19

C'est un pauvre qui mendie (Rose, Nilakantha, Lakme)

Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Helen Olheim, Annamary Dickey, Lily Pons, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Lucielle Browning, George Cehanovsky, Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Ezio Pinza, Wilfred Pelletier

1:31

Lakme, ton doux regard se voile (Nilakantha)

Ezio Pinza, Helen Olheim, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Armand Tokatyan, Lily Pons, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Lucielle Browning, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, George Cehanovsky, Annamary Dickey, Wilfred Pelletier

4:16

Ou va la jeune indoue, "Bell Song" (Lakme)

George Cehanovsky, Helen Olheim, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Ezio Pinza, Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Lucielle Browning, Annamary Dickey, Lily Pons, Wilfred Pelletier

15:50

Lakme! Lakme! C'est toi! (Gerald, Lakme)

Lily Pons, Helen Olheim, George Cehanovsky, Lucielle Browning, Annamary Dickey, Ezio Pinza, Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Wilfred Pelletier

2:56

Dans la foret pres de nous (Lakme)

George Cehanovsky, Lucielle Browning, Helen Olheim, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Ezio Pinza, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Lily Pons, Annamary Dickey, Wilfred Pelletier

4:46

O Dourga, toi qui renais (Chorus, Ellen, Rose, Miss Bentson, Frederic, Gerald)

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Lily Pons, Annamary Dickey, George Cehanovsky, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Ezio Pinza, Lucielle Browning, Helen Olheim, Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Wilfred Pelletier

5:36

Entr'acte

George Cehanovsky, Armand Tokatyan, Nicholas Massue, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Helen Olheim, Irra Petina, Ezio Pinza, Annamary Dickey, Lily Pons, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Lucielle Browning, Wilfred Pelletier

3:29

Sous le ciel tout etoile (Lakme)

Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Ezio Pinza, Lucielle Browning, Lily Pons, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Helen Olheim, Annamary Dickey, George Cehanovsky, Wilfred Pelletier

1:57

Quel vague souvenir alourdit ma pensee? … Ah! viens, dans la foret profonde (Gerald, Lakme)

Annamary Dickey, Ezio Pinza, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, George Cehanovsky, Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Helen Olheim, Lily Pons, Lucielle Browning, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Wilfred Pelletier

11:22

Ils allaient deux a deux (Lakme, Gerald, Chorus)

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Ezio Pinza, Helen Olheim, Lucielle Browning, Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, George Cehanovsky, Annamary Dickey, Lily Pons, Wilfred Pelletier

4:19

Tu m'as donne le plus doux rave (Lakme, Gerald)

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Ezio Pinza, Armand Tokatyan, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Annamary Dickey, George Cehanovsky, Lucielle Browning, Lily Pons, Helen Olheim, Nicholas Massue, Irra Petina, Wilfred Pelletier

8:08

Léo Delibes

Composer
Lily Pons

Soprano
Irra Petina

Contralto
The Metropolitan Opera Chorus

Choir
Ezio Pinza

Baritone

Delibes: Lakme (1940)

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