‎Delibes: Lakme (1940) by Armand Tokatyan

Announcement

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

0:53

Prelude

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

3:06

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

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

2:12

Soyez trois fois benis, vons qui rendez (Nilakantha)

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

1:22

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

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

6:44

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

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

4:38

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

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

2:32

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

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

4:58

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

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

8:01

Pourquoi dans les grands bois (Lakme, Gerald)

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

4:29

Oublier que je t'ai vue (Gerald)

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

9:15

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

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

3:29

Airs de danse: Introduction

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

0:20

Airs de danse: Terena (Chorus)

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

1:49

Airs de danse: Rektah (Chorus)

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

1:47

Airs de danse: Persian (Chorus)

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

1:38

Airs de danse: Danse

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

2:37

Airs de danse: Coda (Chorus)

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

1:46

Airs de danse: Sortie (Chorus)

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

3:19

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

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

1:31

Lakme, ton doux regard se voile (Nilakantha)

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

4:16

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

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

15:50

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

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

2:56

Dans la foret pres de nous (Lakme)

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

4:46

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

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

5:36

Entr'acte

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

3:29

Sous le ciel tout etoile (Lakme)

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

1:57

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

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

11:22

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

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

4:19

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

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

8:08

Léo Delibes

Composer
George Cehanovsky

Baritone
Lily Pons

Soprano
Irra Petina

Contralto
Wilfred Pelletier

Conductor

Delibes: Lakme (1940)

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