Jussi Björling
in Opera and Song









Disc One
1IL TROVATORE, Verdi, Di quella pira [Sung in Swedish]1.50
Rec: 3 March 1934 Matrix: OPA 235-2 HMV Cat: X 4265
2TOSCA, Puccini, Recondita armonia [Sung in Swedish]2.55
Rec: 13 November 1933 Matrix: OPA 194-1 HMV Cat: X 4205
3TOSCA, Puccini, E lucevan le stelle [Sung in Swedish]2.49
Rec: 13 November 1933 Matrix: OPA 195-1 HMV Cat: X 4205
4PRINCE IGOR, Borodin, Vladimir's Cavatina [Sung in Swedish]3.25
Rec: 21 March 1933 Matrix: OPA 123-2 HMV Cat: X 4108
5RIGOLETTO, Verdi, Questa o quella [Sung in Swedish]2.01
Rec: 29 September 1930 Matrix: BT 5207-2 HMV Cat: X 3628
6RIGOLETTO, Verdi, La donna è mobile [Sung in Swedish]2.19
Rec: 20 December 1933 Matrix: OPA 213-2 HMV Cat: X 4220
7PAGLIACCI, Leoncavallo, Vesti la giubba [Sung in Swedish]2.59
Rec: 20 December 1933 Matrix: OPA 214-1 HMV Cat: X 4220
8CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA, Mascagni, O Lola [Sung in Swedish]2.38
Rec: 3 March 1934 Matrix: OPA 236-1 HMV Cat: X 4265
9FANAL, Atterberg, I mànner över lag och ràtt3.11
Rec: 4 March 1935 Matrix: OSB 99-1 HMV Cat: X 4436
10LA FANCIULLA DEL WEST, Puccini, Ch'ella mi creda [Sung in Swedish]2.40
Rec: 4 March 1935 Matrix: OSB 100-1 HMV Cat: X 4436
11SADKO, Rimsky-Korsakov, Song of India [Sung in Swedish]3.22
Rec: 8 October 1936 Matrix: OSB 410-1 HMV Cat: X 4723
12L'ILLUSTRE FREGONA, Laparra, Mélancolique tombe le soir [Sung in Swedish]3.36
Rec: 21 March 1933 Matrix: OPA 122-2 HMV Cat: X 4108
13Traditional, Ack Vàrmeland, du sköna3.28
Rec: 7 October 1936 Matrix: OSB 403-2 HMV Cat: X 4720
14Traditional, Allt under himmelens fàste3.25
Rec: 7 October 1936 Matrix: OSB 404-1 HMVCat: X 4720
15IL TROVATORE, Verdi, Ah sì, ben mio ... Di quella pira5.10
Rec: 15 July 1939 Matrix: OSB 825-5/826 HMV Cat: DA 1701
16AIDA, Verdi, Se quel guerrier io fossi ... Celeste Aida4.34
Rec: 4 December 1936 Matrix: 2SB 440-2 HMV Cat: DB 3049
17L'AFRICANA, Meyerbeer, O Paradiso3.25
Rec: 4 September 1937 Matrix: 2SB 573-2 HMV Cat: DB 3302
18LA GIOCONDA, Ponchielli, Cielo e mar4.23
Rec: 3 September 1937 Matrix: 2SB 570-2 HMV Cat: DB 3302
19LA BOHÈME, Puccini, Che gelida manina4.30
Rec: 4 December 1936 Matrix: 2SB 439-2 HMV Cat: DB 3049
20MANON, Massenet, Il sogno (En fermant les yeux)3.59
Rec: 10 August 1938 Matrix: 2SB 779-2 HMV Cat: DB 3603
21STABAT MATER, Rossini, Cujus animam4.34
Rec: 12 October 1938 Matrix: 2SB 823-3 HMV Cat: DB 3665
22MESSA DA REQUIEM, Verdi, Ingemisco4.12
Rec: 12 October 1938 Matrix: 2SB 824-1 HMV Cat: DB 3665
Disc Two
1Beethoven, Adelaide7.05
Rec: 15 July 1939 Matrix: OSB 987-2/8-2 HMV Cat: DA 1705
2Schubert, An Sylvia4.35
Rec: 30 Jan 1940 Matrix: CS 046742-1 Victor Cat: 12725
3Schubert, Ständchen4.21
Rec: 30 Jan 1940 Matrix: CS 046743-1 Victor Cat: 12725
4Schubert, An die Leier4.19
Rec: 30 Jan 1940 Matrix: CS 046744-1 Victor Cat: 12831
5R. Strauss, Càcilie2.10
Rec: 15 July 1939 Matrix: OSB 986-3 HMV Cat: DA 1704
6Sibelius, Svarta rosor2.19
Rec: 30 Jan 1940 Matrix: BS 046748-1 Victor Cat: 4531
7Sibelius, Sàv, sàv, susa2.26
Rec: 1 March 1940 Matrix: BS 047736-1 Victor Cat: 4531
8Alfvén, Skogen sover2.41
Rec: 1 March 1940 Matrix: CS 047737-1 (part 1) Victor Cat: 12831
9Eklöf, Morgon2.43
Rec: 1 March 1940 Matrix: CS 047737-1 (part 2) Victor Cat: 12831
10Sjöberg, Tonerna3.26
Rec: 7 Oct 1936 Matrix: OSB 402-2 HMV Cat: X 4716
11Tosti, Ideale3.33
Rec: 5 Sept 1937 Matrix: OSB 577-2 HMV Cat: DA 1582
12TOSCA, Puccini, Recondita armonia2.56
Rec: 4 Dec 1936 Matrix: OSB 442-2 HMV Cat: DA 1548
13TOSCA, Puccini, E lucevan le stelle3.03
Rec: 4 Sept 1937 Matrix: OSB 574-2 HMV Cat: DA 1584
14LA FANCIULLA DEL WEST, Puccini, Ch'ella mi creda libero2.35
Rec: 3 Sept 1937 Matrix: OSB 571-2 HMV Cat: DA 1584
15LA BOHÈME, Puccini, O soave fanciulla4.22
with Hjördis Schymberg (soprano)
Rec: 17 June 1941 Matrix: 2SB 2034-1 HMV Cat: DB 6119
16RIGOLETTO, Verdi, È il sol dell' anima3.34
with Hjördis Schymberg (soprano)
Rec: 17 June 1941 Matrix: 2SB 2035-1 HMV Cat: DB 6119
17RIGOLETTO, Verdi, La donna è mobile2.19
Rec: 4 Dec 1936 Matrix: OSB 441-2 HMV Cat: DA 1548
18MARTHA, Flotow, M'apparì tutt' amor3.35
Rec: 14 July 1939 Matrix: 2SB 983-3 HMV Cat: DB 3887
19FAUST, Gounod, Salut! demeure chaste et pure4.52
Rec: 14 July 1939 Matrix: 2SB 984-3 HMV Cat: DB 3887
20CARMEN, Bizet, La fleur que tu m'avais jetée4.02
Rec: 10 Aug 1938 Matrix: 2SB 780-1 HMV Cat: DB 3603
21LA BELLE HÉLÈNE, Offenbach, Au mont Ida trois déesses [Sung in Swedish]3.30
Rec: 31 May 1938 Matrix: OSB 755-1 HMV Cat: X 6090
22DER ZIGEUNERBARON, J. Strauss, Wer uns getraut? [Sung in Swedish]3.22
with Hjördis Schymberg (soprano)
Rec: 28 April 1938 Matrix: OSB 741-5 HMV Cat: X 6146
23DER BETTELSTUDENT, Millöcker, Ich hab' kein Geld, bin vogelfrei [Sung in Swedish]1.44
Rec: 28 April 1938 Matrix: OSB 743-4 HMV Cat: X 6090
Disc Three
1Enders, Lilla prinsessa3.05
Rec: 1 May 1935 Matrix: OSB 127-2 HMV Cat: X4449 Sune Waldimir conductor
2Christgau, Bröllopsvalsen (Bryllupsvalsen)3.11
Rec: 1 May 1935 Matrix: OSB 126-1 HMV Cat: X4449 Sune Waldimir conductor
3Leoncavallo, Mattinata2.17
Rec: 29 Sept 1930 Matrix: BT 5208-2 HMV Cat: X3622
4Peterson-Berger, Nàr jag för mig sjàlv i mörka skogen går2.24
Rec: 29 Sept 1930 Matrix: BT 5209-2 HMV Cat: X3675
5Peterson-Berger, Bland skogens höga furustammar2.55
Rec: 29 Sept 1930 Matrix: BT 5210-2 HMV Cat: X3675
6Toselli, Serenata2.42
Rec: 8 Oct 1930 Matrix: BT 5266-1 HMV Cat: X3556
7Arthur, I dag (Today)3.24
Rec: 8 Oct 1930 Matrix: BT 5267-2 HMV Cat: X3556
8Elgar, Violer (Salut d'amour)3.30
Rec: 8 Oct 1930 Matrix: BT 5268-1 HMV Cat: X3622
9Traditional, Tantis serenad3.14
Rec: 11 Feb 1931 Matrix: OT 130-2 HMV Cat: X3702
10G. de Curtis, Carmela3.01
Rec: 11 Feb 1931 Matrix: OT 131-2 HMV Cat: X3702
11Ball, Bliv min, så àr vàrlden min (Love Me and the World is Mine)2.55
Rec: 11 Feb 1931 Matrix: OT 132-1 HMV Cat: X3724
12Ray, Sàg mig godnatt (The Sunshine of Your Smile)3.26
Rec: 13 Feb 1931 Matrix: OT 145-2 HMV Cat: X3724
13DAS LAND DES LÄCHELNS, Lehár, Du àr min hela vàrld (Dein ist mein ganzes Herz)3.28
Rec: 11 Jan 1932 Matrix: OT 529-1 HMV Cat: X3885
14DAS LAND DES LÄCHELNS, Lehár, Av Àppelblommor jag binder en krans (Von Apfelblüten einen Kranz)3.26
Rec: 11 Jan 1932 Matrix: OT 530-1 HMV Cat: X3885
15Ammandt, Slut dina ögon3.31
Rec: 9(?) Sept 1932 Matrix: OPF 46-2 HMV Cat: X3993 Jens Warny conductor
16DAS VEILCHEN VON MONTMARTRE, Kálmán, Jag drömmer varje natt om dig (Heut' nacht hab' ich getràumt von dir)3.10
Rec: 9(?) Sept 1932 Matrix: OPF 47-2 HMV Cat: X3993 Jens Warny conductor
17Dahl, Bachanal3.22
Rec: 1(?) June 1933 Matrix: OPA 140-1 HMV Cat: X4127 Hjalmar Meissner conductor
18Schrader, Sommarnatt (I de lyse nætter)3.19
Rec: 8(?) Oct 1936 Matrix: OSB409-2 HMV Cat: X4716
19Pérez-Freire, Ay, ay, ay3.14
Rec: 8(?) Oct 1936 Matrix: OSB 411-2 HMV Cat: X4723
20ETT FOLK, Stenhammar, Sverige2.59
Rec: 26 Jan 1937 Matrix: OSB 471-1 HMV Cat: X4777
21Althén, Land, du vàlsignade2.45
Rec: 26 Jan 1937 Matrix: OSB 472-2 HMV Cat: X4777
22Caruso, Ungdomsdrömmar (Dreams of Long Ago)3.37
Rec: 22 April 1937 Matrix: OSB 538-1 HMV Cat: X4832
23Widestedt, Sjung din hela làngtan ut3.24
Rec: 22 April 1937 Matrix: OSB 539-2 HMV Cat: X4832
24di Capua, O sole mio [sung in Italian]3.20
Rec: 5 Sept 1937 Matrix: OSB 576-2 HMV Cat: DA1582
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