‎Jussi Bjorling in Two Puccini Operas (1948, 1956) de Milton Cross

Act I: Questo Mar Rosso (Marcello, Rodolfo)

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

4:22

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

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

1:17

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

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

3:30

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

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

5:22

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

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

0:57

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

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

2:42

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

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

1:17

Act I: Che gelida manina (Rodolfo)

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

5:00

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

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

4:47

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

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

0:47

Act I: O soave fanciulla (Rodolfo, Mimi)

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

5:12

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

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

2:46

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

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

3:04

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

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

2:56

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

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

2:32

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

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

4:31

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

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

3:24

Brief Intro By Milton Cross

Milton Cross· Giuseppe Antonicelli· Metropolitan Orchestra Broadcast

0:11

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

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

3:32

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

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

1:29

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

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

4:13

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

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

1:39

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

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

1:20

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

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

2:54

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

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

3:26

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

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

6:28

Second Brief Intro By Milton Cross

Milton Cross· Giuseppe Antonicelli· Metropolitan Orchestra Broadcast

0:28

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

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

1:23

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

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

5:31

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

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

1:40

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

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

5:47

Act IV: Vecchia zimarra (Colline, Schaunard)

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

2:24

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

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

6:06

Act IV: Dorme? … Riposa (Rodolfo)

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

6:53

Radio commentary by Milton Cross

Milton Cross

2:14

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

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

4:44

Act I: L'amo? … L'amor?! (Edmondo)

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

0:57

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

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

1:22

Act I: Ma bravo! (Edmondo, Chorus)

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

1:52

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

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

2:11

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

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

4:14

Act I: Donna non vidi mai (Des Grieux)

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

3:03

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

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

6:23

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

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

2:13

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

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

5:50

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

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

5:11

Radio Commentary By Milton Cross

Milton Cross

4:10

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

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

5:34

Act II: In quelle trine morbide (Manon)

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

2:50

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

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

3:01

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

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

2:33

Act II: Paga costor! (Manon, Lescaut)

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

1:17

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

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

5:27

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

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

1:34

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

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

1:54

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

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

8:41

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

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

2:31

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

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

3:11

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

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

4:41

Further Radio Commentary By Milton Cross

Milton Cross

0:31

Act II: Intermezzo

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

5:19

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

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

3:00

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

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

1:51

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

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

4:37

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

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

3:43

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

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

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)

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

3:15

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

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

1:50

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

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

4:58

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

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

4:06

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

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

9:31

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Orquesta
Lawrence Davidson

Bajo
George Cehanovsky

Barítono
Licia Albanese

Soprano
Bidú Sayão

Soprano

Jussi Bjorling in Two Puccini Operas (1948, 1956)

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