Album UK 2016 on JSP Records label
Classical (Classical)
JUSSI BJÖRLING CONCERT Bertil Bokstedt, Pianist Falkoner Centret, Copenhagen, October 15, 1959 Live recording, first release THE VOICE OF FIRESTONE Broadcast of March 10, 1952 JUSSI BJÖRLING, Soloist, with the Voice of Firestone Orchestra & Chorus, Howard Barlow, Conductor First complete release Original tape-to-digital transfer and digital restoration/remastering by Seth B. Winner Sound Studios, Inc., November, 2015. Booklet design, layout and editing by John H. Haley. Cover photo: Jussi Björling in 1959 (photo credit: D.E. Nelson). JSP Records gratefully acknowledges the assistance generously provided by Anders Björling, Mark Elyn, John H. Haley, Stephen Hastings, Harald Henrysson, Jeff Lipton, Claus Rasmussen, Dan Shea, Seth Winner, the Jussi Björling Museum in Borlänge, Sweden, and the officers and members of the Jussi Björling Society of Sweden (Jussi Björlingsällskapet), the Jussi Björling Society-USA, and the Jussi Björling Appreciation Society-UK, in connection with source material, photographs, consultation and other valuable information and support
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No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (Act 1): Dies Bildnis Ist Bezaubernd Schön (sung In Swedish As Ja, Detta är En ängels Bild) | Jussi Björling | 4:20 | |
2 | Brahms: Die Mainacht | Jussi Björling | 4:13 | |
3 | Liszt: Es Muss Ein Wunderbares Sein | Jussi Björling | 2:29 | |
4 | Wolf: Verborgenheit | Jussi Björling | 3:27 | |
5 | Schubert: Die Forelle | Jussi Björling | 2:08 | |
6 | Schubert: Die Schöne Müllerin: Die Böse Farbe | Jussi Björling | 2:40 | |
7 | Bizet: Carmen (Act 2): La Fleur Que Tu M’avais Jetée (Flower Song) | Jussi Björling | 4:10 | |
8 | Björling Announces Peterson-Berger Song As Substitute For The Originally Programmed Alfvén: Så Tag Mit Hjerte | Jussi Björling | 0:24 | |
9 | Peterson-Berger: Jungfrun Under Lind | Jussi Björling | 2:54 | |
10 | Alfvén: Skogen Sover | Jussi Björling | 2:43 | |
11 | Sibelius: Demanten På Marssnön | Jussi Björling | 3:31 | |
12 | Sibelius: Säv, Säv, Susa | Jussi Björling | 2:39 | |
13 | Grieg: En Svane | Jussi Björling | 2:49 | |
14 | Grieg: Ein Traum (sung In Norwegian As En Drøm) | Jussi Björling | 2:17 | |
15 | Giordano: Andrea Chénier (Act 4): Come Un Bel Dì di Maggio | Jussi Björling | 2:57 | |
16 | Tosti: Ideale | Jussi Björling | 3:46 | |
17 | Richard Strauss: Zueignung | Jussi Björling | 2:23 | |
18 | Opening Announcements & Firestone: If I Could Tell You | Jussi Björling | 1:40 | |
19 | Announcements | Jussi Björling | 0:33 | |
20 | Speaks: Sylvia (with Chorus) | Jussi Björling | 2:35 | |
21 | Announcements | Jussi Björling | 0:40 | |
22 | Puccini: Turandot (Act 3): Nessun Dorma | Jussi Björling | 3:31 | |
23 | Announcements | Jussi Björling | 0:44 | |
24 | Tosti: L’alba Separa Dalla Luce L’ombra | Jussi Björling | 2:21 | |
25 | Announcements | Jussi Björling | 0:29 | |
26 | Herbert: The Princess Pat: Neapolitan Love Song (with Chorus) | Jussi Björling | 2:41 | |
27 | Announcements | Jussi Björling | 0:54 | |
28 | Firestone: In My Garden And Concluding Announcements | Jussi Björling | 1:50 |