‎Gounod: Roméo et Juliette (Metropolitan Opera) by Jussi Björling

Act I: Overture

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Emil Cooper

1:54

Vérone vit jadis deux familes rivales

Emil Cooper, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus

4:37

L'heure s'envole joyeuse et folle

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Emil Cooper

3:21

Eh bien? cher Pâris!

Emil Cooper, Kenneth Schon, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, George Cehanovsky, Thomas Hayward

2:14

Ah! Qu'elle est belle!..Écoutez! écoutez!

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Emil Cooper, Bidú Sayão

2:30

Allons! jeunes gens! Allons! belles dames!

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Emil Cooper, Kenneth Schon

1:47

Enfin la place est libre...Mab, la reine des mensonges

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Emil Cooper, Jussi Björling, John Brownlee, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus

4:08

Eh! bien!

John Brownlee, Emil Cooper, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Jussi Björling

2:36

Voyons nourice...Je veux vivre dans le rêve (Juliet's Waltz)

Emil Cooper, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Bidú Sayão, Claramae Turner

5:02

Le nom de cette belle enfant?..Ange adorable

Bidú Sayão, Claramae Turner, Jussi Björling, Emil Cooper, Philip Kinsman, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

5:07

Quel qu'un!...C'est mon cousin Tybalt! - Que la fête recommence!

George Cehanovsky, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Jussi Björling, John Brownlee, Bidú Sayão, Thomas Hayward, Emil Cooper, Kenneth Schon

5:54

Act II: Entr'acte

Emil Cooper, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

1:41

Ô nuit! sous tes ailes obscure

The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Emil Cooper, John Brownlee, Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

1:42

L'amour! L'amour!...Ah! lève-toi soleil!

Emil Cooper, Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

3:59

Hélas! Moi, le haïr!

Bidú Sayão, Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Emil Cooper

4:25

Écoute! On vient!...Personne! Personne!

Bidú Sayão, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Emil Cooper, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

1:31

Ô nuit divine!

Emil Cooper, Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Bidú Sayão

3:40

Ah! ne fuis pas encore!

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Emil Cooper, Bidú Sayão, Jussi Björling

4:22

Act III: Entr'acte

Emil Cooper, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

2:13

Mon père! Dieu vous garde!

Bidú Sayão, Nicola Moscona, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Jussi Björling, Emil Cooper

3:43

Dieu, qui fis l'homme à ton image

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Emil Cooper, Nicola Moscona, Bidú Sayão, Claramae Turner, Jussi Björling

5:40

Depuis hier je cherche...Que fais-tu blanche tourterelle

Mimi Benzell, Emil Cooper, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

3:40

Ah! Ah! Voici nos gens!

Emil Cooper, Thomas Hayward, John Brownlee, Philip Kinsman, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Mimi Benzell, Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus

3:29

Allons! Tu ne me connais pas

Jussi Björling, John Brownlee, Anthony Marlowe, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Thomas Hayward, Emil Cooper, Kenneth Schon

5:00

Qu'est-ce donc? C'est Tybalt!...Ô jour de deuil!

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Emil Cooper, Kenneth Schon

3:11

Eh quoi? Tou-jours du sang!...Ah! Jour de deuil et d'horreur

Emil Cooper, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, William Hargrave

5:05

Act IV: Entr'acte

Emil Cooper, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

1:49

Va! Je t'ai pardonné...Nuit d'hyménée

Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Emil Cooper, Bidú Sayão

4:47

Ah! tu dis vrai, c'est le jour!

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Bidú Sayão, Jussi Björling, Emil Cooper

4:25

Mon père! Tout m'accable!...Buvez donc ce breuvage

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Jussi Björling, Emil Cooper, Bidú Sayão

5:44

Act V: Juliet's Slumber

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Emil Cooper

2:01

C'est la! Salut!...Ô ma femme!

Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Emil Cooper

5:11

À toi, ma Juliette!

Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Bidú Sayão, Emil Cooper

4:15

Console-toi, pauvre âme

Bidú Sayão, Jussi Björling, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Emil Cooper

5:26

Charles Gounod

Composer
Jacques Offenbach

Composer
Jussi Björling

Tenor
The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra
Bidú Sayão

Soprano

Steven Carter

Product Manager
Grace Row

Production Supervisor
Roxanne Slimak

Creative Director
Charles Harbutt

Audio Restoration
Désiré Defrère

Stage Director
Andreas Meyers

Audio Restoration
John Fredenburg

Audio Restoration
Brian Losch

Audio Restoration

Gounod: Roméo et Juliette (Metropolitan Opera)

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