‎Jussi Bjorling in Two Puccini Operas (1948, 1956) by Calvin Marsh

Act I: Questo Mar Rosso (Marcello, Rodolfo)

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

4:22

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

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

1:17

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

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

3:30

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

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

5:22

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

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

0:57

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

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

2:42

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

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

1:17

Act I: Che gelida manina (Rodolfo)

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

5:00

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

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

4:47

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

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

0:47

Act I: O soave fanciulla (Rodolfo, Mimi)

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

5:12

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

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

2:46

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

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

3:04

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

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

2:56

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

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

2:32

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

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

4:31

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

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

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

3:32

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

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

1:29

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

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

4:13

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

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

1:39

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

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

1:20

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

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

2:54

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

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

3:26

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

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

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

1:23

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

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

5:31

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

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

1:40

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

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

5:47

Act IV: Vecchia zimarra (Colline, Schaunard)

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

2:24

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

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

6:06

Act IV: Dorme? … Riposa (Rodolfo)

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

6:53

Radio commentary by Milton Cross

Milton Cross

2:14

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

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

4:44

Act I: L'amo? … L'amor?! (Edmondo)

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

0:57

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

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

1:22

Act I: Ma bravo! (Edmondo, Chorus)

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

1:52

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

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

2:11

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

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

4:14

Act I: Donna non vidi mai (Des Grieux)

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

3:03

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

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

6:23

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

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

2:13

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

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

5:50

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

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

5:11

Radio Commentary By Milton Cross

Milton Cross

4:10

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

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

5:34

Act II: In quelle trine morbide (Manon)

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

2:50

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

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

3:01

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

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

2:33

Act II: Paga costor! (Manon, Lescaut)

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

1:17

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

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

5:27

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

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

1:34

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

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

1:54

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

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

8:41

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

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

2:31

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

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

3:11

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

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

4:41

Further Radio Commentary By Milton Cross

Milton Cross

0:31

Act II: Intermezzo

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

5:19

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

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

3:00

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

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

1:51

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

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

4:37

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

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

3:43

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

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

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

3:15

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

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

1:50

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

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

4:58

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

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

4:06

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

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

9:31

Giacomo Puccini

Composer
Giulio Ricordi

Composer
Calvin Marsh

Baritone
The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Orchestra
Jussi Björling

Tenor

Jussi Bjorling in Two Puccini Operas (1948, 1956)

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