‎Jussi Bjorling in Two Puccini Operas (1948, 1956) by Fernando Corena

Act I: Questo Mar Rosso (Marcello, Rodolfo)

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

4:22

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

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

1:17

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

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

3:30

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

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

5:22

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

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

0:57

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

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

2:42

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

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

1:17

Act I: Che gelida manina (Rodolfo)

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

5:00

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

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

4:47

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

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

0:47

Act I: O soave fanciulla (Rodolfo, Mimi)

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

5:12

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

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

2:46

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

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

2:56

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

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

2:32

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

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

4:31

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

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

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

3:32

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

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

1:29

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

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

4:13

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

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

1:39

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

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

1:20

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

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

2:54

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

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

3:26

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

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

1:23

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

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

5:31

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

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

1:40

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

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

5:47

Act IV: Vecchia zimarra (Colline, Schaunard)

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

2:24

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

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

6:06

Act IV: Dorme? … Riposa (Rodolfo)

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

6:53

Radio commentary by Milton Cross

Milton Cross

2:14

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

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

4:44

Act I: L'amo? … L'amor?! (Edmondo)

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

0:57

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

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

1:22

Act I: Ma bravo! (Edmondo, Chorus)

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

1:52

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

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

2:11

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

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

4:14

Act I: Donna non vidi mai (Des Grieux)

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

3:03

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

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

6:23

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

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

2:13

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

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

5:50

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

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

5:11

Radio Commentary By Milton Cross

Milton Cross

4:10

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

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

5:34

Act II: In quelle trine morbide (Manon)

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

2:50

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

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

3:01

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

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

2:33

Act II: Paga costor! (Manon, Lescaut)

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

1:17

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

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

5:27

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

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

1:34

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

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

1:54

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

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

8:41

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

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

2:31

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

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

3:11

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

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

4:41

Further Radio Commentary By Milton Cross

Milton Cross

0:31

Act II: Intermezzo

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

5:19

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

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

3:00

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

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

1:51

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

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

4:37

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

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

3:43

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

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

4:52

Brief Radio Commentary By Milton Cross

Milton Cross, Metropolitan Orchestra Broadcast, Dimitri Mitropoulos

0:27

Act IV. Tutta su me ti posa (Des Grieux, Manon)

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

3:15

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

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

1:50

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

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

4:58

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

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

4:06

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

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

9:31

Giacomo Puccini

Composer
Giulio Ricordi

Composer
Fernando Corena

Bass
Rosalind Elias

Mezzo-Soprano
Calvin Marsh

Baritone

Jussi Bjorling in Two Puccini Operas (1948, 1956)

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