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25 - Björling's Remaining Recordings: A Survey of the Best (1920–60)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 February 2013

Stephen Hastings
Stephen Hastings
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Opera News and Musica
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Traditional: “Sommarglädje”

February 1920: New York, Columbia Studio

Jussi, Olle, and Gösta Björling; unattributed violin and piano accompaniment

Bluebell ABCD 0166

Wennerberg: “Psalm IV”

February 1920: New York, Columbia Studio

Jussi, Olle, and Gösta Björling; unattributed organ accompaniment

Bluebell ABCD 016

Geehl: “For You Alone” (“För dig allein”)

September 4, 1929: Stockholm, Concert Hall

Unknown pianist

Testament SBT 1427

Peterson-Berger: “Bland skogens höga furustammar”

September 29, 1930: Stockholm, Concert Hall

Unspecified orchestra, cond. Nils Grevillius

Naxos 8.110791

Kálmán: “Heut' Nacht hab' ich geträumt von dir” (“Jag drömmer varje natt om dig”), Das Veilchen von Montmartre

September 9, 1932: Copenhagen

Unspecified orchestra, cond. Jens Warny

Naxos 8.110722

Laparra: “Mélancolique tombe le soir” (“Fylld av vemod sänker sig natten”),

L'illustre Fregona

March 1933: Stockholm, Concert Hall

Unspecified orchestra, cond. Nils Grevillius

Naxos 8.110722

Traditional: “Ack Värmeland du sköna”

October 7, 1936: Stockholm, Concert Hall

Unspecified orchestra, cond. Nils Grevillius

Naxos 8.110722

Pérez-Freire: “Ay, ay, ay”

October 8, 1936: Stockholm, Concert Hall

Unspecified orchestra, cond. Nils Grevillius

Naxos 8.110740

Rimsky-Korsakov: “Ne shchest' almazov” (“I söderns hav”), Sadko

October 8, 1936: Stockholm, Concert Hall

Unspecified orchestra, cond. Nils Grevillius

Naxos 8.110722

Stenhammar: “Sverige”

January 26, 1937: Stockholm, Concert Hall

Unspecified orchestra, cond. Nils Grevillius

Naxos 8.110791

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The Bjorling Sound
A Recorded Legacy
 , pp. 332 - 348
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
Print publication year: 2012

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