‎Delibes: Lakme (1940) by Lucielle Browning

Announcement

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

0:53

Prelude

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

3:06

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

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

2:12

Soyez trois fois benis, vons qui rendez (Nilakantha)

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

1:22

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

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

6:44

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

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

4:38

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

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

2:32

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

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

4:58

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

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

8:01

Pourquoi dans les grands bois (Lakme, Gerald)

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

4:29

Oublier que je t'ai vue (Gerald)

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

9:15

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

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

3:29

Airs de danse: Introduction

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

0:20

Airs de danse: Terena (Chorus)

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

1:49

Airs de danse: Rektah (Chorus)

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

1:47

Airs de danse: Persian (Chorus)

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

1:38

Airs de danse: Danse

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

2:37

Airs de danse: Coda (Chorus)

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

1:46

Airs de danse: Sortie (Chorus)

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

3:19

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

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

1:31

Lakme, ton doux regard se voile (Nilakantha)

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

4:16

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

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

15:50

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

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

2:56

Dans la foret pres de nous (Lakme)

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

4:46

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

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

5:36

Entr'acte

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

3:29

Sous le ciel tout etoile (Lakme)

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

1:57

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

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

11:22

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

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

4:19

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

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

8:08

Léo Delibes

Composer
Wilfred Pelletier

Conductor
Ezio Pinza

Baritone
The Metropolitan Opera Chorus

Choir
Irra Petina

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Delibes: Lakme (1940)

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