Björling Collection, Vol. 8: O Sole Mio

~ Release by Jussi Björling (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1For You Alone
engineer and producer:
Stefan Lindström
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (on 1937-09-03)
conductor:
Nils Grevillius (Swedish conductor and violinist)
recording of:
For You Alone
lyricist:
P. J. O'Reilly
composer:
Henry Ernest Geehl (pianist, conductor and composer)
2:03
2The Vagabond King, Act I: Only a Rose
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
conductor:
Nils Grevillius (Swedish conductor and violinist)
recording of:
The Vagabond King: Act I. Only a Rose
composer:
Rudolf Friml
librettist:
Brian Hooker and William H. Post
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
part of:
The Vagabond King: Act I
2:51
3'O sole mio
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (on 1937-09-04)
vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor)
conductor:
Nils Grevillius (Swedish conductor and violinist)
recording of:
’O sole mio
lyricist:
Giovanni Capurro (in 1898)
composer:
Eduardo Di Capua (in 1898) and Alfredo Mazzucchi (Italian composer, known for “’O sole mio”) (in 1898)
publisher:
Bideri CEVEL, Domaine public (refers to works that are in the public domain) and Gennarelli Casa Editrice
3:14
4Idealo
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
conductor:
Nils Grevillius (Swedish conductor and violinist)
recording of:
Ideale
lyricist:
Carmelo Errico
composer:
Francesco Paolo Tosti (Paolo Tosti, composer) (in 1882)
3:22
5Mattinata
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
conductor:
Nils Grevillius (Swedish conductor and violinist)
recording of:
Mattinata
lyricist and composer:
Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer)
2:16
6In the Silence of Night
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
conductor:
Nils Grevillius (Swedish conductor and violinist)
recording of:
6 Romances, op. 4: no. 3 “In the Silence of the Secret Night” (In the Silence of the Secret Night)
lyricist:
Афанасий Фет (Afanasy Fet)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1892)
part of:
6 Romances, op. 4
2:58
7Lilacs
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
conductor:
Nils Grevillius (Swedish conductor and violinist)
recording of:
12 Romances, op. 21: no. 5 Lilacs (for solo piano, by composer)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1913 until 1914)
arrangement of:
12 Romances, op. 21: No. 5 Lilacs (for voice+piano, original version)
2:13
8Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
conductor:
Nils Grevillius (Swedish conductor and violinist)
recording of:
Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair
lyricist:
Stephen Foster (composer)
composer:
Stephen Foster (composer) (in 1854)
3:15
9Because
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
conductor:
Nils Grevillius (Swedish conductor and violinist)
recording of:
Because
lyricist:
Edward F. Lockton and Frank Teschemacher
composer:
Guy d’Hardelot
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
2:06
10L'alba separa dalla luce l`ombra
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
conductor:
Nils Grevillius (Swedish conductor and violinist)
recording of:
Quattro canzoni d’Amaranta: No. 2. L'alba separa dalla luce l'ombra
lyricist:
Gabriele D'Annunzio
composer:
Francesco Paolo Tosti (Paolo Tosti, composer)
part of:
Quattro canzoni d'Amaranta
2:22
11Sylvia
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
recording of:
Sylvia (1914 song)
lyricist:
Clinton Scollard (American poet)
composer:
Oley Speaks
3:03
12I Bless Ev'ry Hour
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
recording of:
I Bless Ev’ry Hour
lyricist:
Fred S. Tysh (Lyricist)
composer:
Carl Sjöberg
3:08
13A Spirit Flower
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
recording of:
A Spirit Flower
lyricist:
B. Martin Stanton (Lyricist)
composer:
Louis Campbell-Tipton
3:40
14Ah Love, but a Day
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
recording of:
Ah, Love, but a Day!, op. 44 no. 2
lyricist:
Robert Browning (English poet and playwright)
composer:
Amy Beach (American composer and pianist) (from 1899 until 1900)
part of:
3 Browning Songs, op. 44
3:18
15Cujus animam (ur Stabat Mater)
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
conductor:
Nils Grevillius (Swedish conductor and violinist)
recording of:
Stabat Mater: II. Aria - Cuius animam gementem (tenore)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer) (from 1832 until 1839)
part of:
Stabat Mater
4:19
16Ingemisco (ur Messa da Requiem)
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
conductor:
Nils Grevillius (Swedish conductor and violinist)
recording of:
Messa da requiem: IIh. Dies irae: Ingemisco (tenore)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1873 until 1874)
part of:
Messa da requiem: II. Dies irae (quartetto solista, coro) (full sequenza)
4:05
17O, hur stilla
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
2:41
18I himmelen
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
3:10
19Guds rena lamm oskyldig
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
2:22
20Psalm IV
tenor vocals:
Jussi Björling (tenor) (ended)
recording of:
Hör mig när jag ropar (Psalm 4)
composer:
Gunnar Wennerberg
3:28