‎Delibes: Lakme (1940) by Nicholas Massue

Announcement

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

0:53

Prelude

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

3:06

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

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

2:12

Soyez trois fois benis, vons qui rendez (Nilakantha)

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

1:22

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

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

6:44

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

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

4:38

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

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

2:32

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

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

4:58

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

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

8:01

Pourquoi dans les grands bois (Lakme, Gerald)

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

4:29

Oublier que je t'ai vue (Gerald)

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

9:15

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

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

3:29

Airs de danse: Introduction

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

0:20

Airs de danse: Terena (Chorus)

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

1:49

Airs de danse: Rektah (Chorus)

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

1:47

Airs de danse: Persian (Chorus)

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

1:38

Airs de danse: Danse

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

2:37

Airs de danse: Coda (Chorus)

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

1:46

Airs de danse: Sortie (Chorus)

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

3:19

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

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

1:31

Lakme, ton doux regard se voile (Nilakantha)

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

4:16

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

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

15:50

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

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

2:56

Dans la foret pres de nous (Lakme)

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

4:46

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

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

5:36

Entr'acte

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

3:29

Sous le ciel tout etoile (Lakme)

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

1:57

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

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

11:22

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

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

4:19

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

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

8:08

Léo Delibes

Composer
Wilfred Pelletier

Conductor
The Metropolitan Opera Chorus

Choir
Ezio Pinza

Baryton
Lily Pons

Soprano

Delibes: Lakme (1940)

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