Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Jussi Björling, one of the most celebrated tenors of the 20th century, with "Voices of the Century: Jussi Björling in Stockholm, Vol. 3 – Opera and Operetta." Released on September 3, 2013, under the Jube Classic label, this album is a captivating collection of operatic and operetta arias, showcasing Björling's unparalleled vocal prowess and emotional depth.
Spanning a rich duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, the album features a diverse repertoire of pieces sung in both Swedish and other languages. From the hauntingly beautiful "Flyd av vemod sankar sig Natten" to the lively and spirited "Skratta Pajazzo," Björling's performances are a testament to his versatility and mastery of the operatic art form. The album includes iconic selections from renowned operas such as "La fanciulla del West," "Der Bettelstudent," and "La belle Helene," as well as enchanting operettas like "The Vagabond King" and "Der Zigeunerbaron."
Jussi Björling's voice, characterized by its clarity, warmth, and remarkable range, brings each piece to life with a unique blend of passion and technical brilliance. Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a profound and enjoyable listening experience. Dive into the world of Jussi Björling and discover why his legacy continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide.
Tracks
Höj dig min sköna sol (Sung in Swedish)Charles Gounod, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Hertigens Aria (Sung in Swedish)Giuseppe Verdi, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Ack som ett fjun sa lätt (Sung in Swedish)Giuseppe Verdi, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Flyd av vemod sankar sig NattenRaoul Laparra, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Cavatina. Dagen gig langsamt till ro (Sung in Swedish)Alexander Borodin, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Det skoena star statt fina (Sung in Swedish)Giacomo Puccini, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Sangen till Livet (Sung in Swedish)Giacomo Puccini, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Skratta Pajazzo (Sung in Swedish)Ruggero Leoncavallo, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
I Männer över lag och rättKurt Atterberg, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Stretta (Sung in Swedish)Giuseppe Verdi, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Siciliana (Sung in Swedish)Pietro Mascagni, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Chanson indoueNikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
La fanciulla del West, Act III. Lat henne tro (Sung in Swedish)Giacomo Puccini, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Act I. Av äppelblommor jag binder en Krans [Sung in Swedish]Franz Lehár, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Act II. Du ar min hela varld [Sung in Swedish]Franz Lehár, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Du gar som en liten Prinsessa - Violen fran Montmartre [Sung in Swedish]Emmerich Kálmán, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Jag drömmer varje Natt om dig [Sung in Swedish]Emmerich Kálmán, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Fran öknen det brusarSigmund Romberg, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Der Bettelstudent, Act III. Nu ar jag pank och fagelfri (Sung in Swedish)Carl Millöcker, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
Der Bettelstudent, Act II. Antag det Fall (Sung in Swedish)Carl Millöcker, Jussi Björling, Hjordis Schymberg, Nils Grevillius
Der Zigeunerbaron, Act II. Vem oss har vigt (Sung in Swedish)Johann Strauss II, Jussi Björling, Hjordis Schymberg, Nils Grevillius
La belle Helene, Act I. Uti en skog pa berget ida (Sung in Swedish)Jacques Offenbach, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
The Vagabond King, Act I. Only a RoseRudolf Friml, Russell Janney, Jussi Björling, Nils Grevillius
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