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I recently listened to a new Bluebell CD issue of a radio broadcast of December 8, 1954, of a performance in Stockholm of Cavalleria rusticana and Pagliacci...
jrpsong
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Oct 9, 2000
5:18 pm
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I don't have that particular recording, but I agree: I love to hear him sing in Swedish. Do you have the CD (I think it was released by Nimbus) of his early...
callas4ever
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Oct 10, 2000
7:41 pm
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I agree totally. His recordings on the Arias Naxos CD are great. I would also very much recommend his performance as the Duke in the Rigoletto recording, also...
riddion
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Oct 11, 2000
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I have a recording of Jussi singing some songs in Swedish, and back when I was buying LP's I got a recording of him in La Traviata in Swedish, but I don't have...
jrpsong
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Oct 11, 2000
12:31 pm
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Thanks for the information about the Rigoletto. That is another recording that I'll have to get!...
jrpsong
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Oct 11, 2000
12:33 pm
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Hello,<br>I listened the Bjoerling's performance in the Fledermaus by Herbert von Karajan, 1960. Do you know this edition? Do you like th duet with Simionato...
gaglioffi
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Oct 11, 2000
5:48 pm
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I haven't listened to that recording of Fledermaus in a long time, but it is one of my favorites. The "gala" sequence is especially good....
jrpsong
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Oct 12, 2000
1:18 pm
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I just got that Nimbus recording this morning. I look forward to listening to it....
jrpsong
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Oct 14, 2000
5:27 pm
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I have recently bought a recording of Siegfried with Sigurd Bjoerling, I was wondering if anyone knows if Jussi did any opera recordings him. I think there is...
riddion
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Nov 30, 2000
8:37 am
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The only recording of Jussi's with his brothers that I have is of one song sung by them as children.<br><br>At amazon.com, I saw a recording with various ...
jrpsong
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Nov 30, 2000
12:49 pm
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tutanekai_se
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Dec 14, 2000
9:38 am
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The most amazing JB role is for me Romeo and happily we can hear him complete in that with Bidu<br>Sayao from the Met and in two duets with his ...
hieroluwian
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Apr 8, 2001
3:06 am
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I've never heard JB's Romeo complete. Is the recording with Sayao readily available?...
callas4ever
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Apr 9, 2001
7:07 pm
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hieroluwian
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Apr 10, 2001
3:53 am
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hi there! i'm Zach, and i just joined the club. i am 14, and i had the pleasure of having jussi's Tosca, with Milanov, and Warren as my first opera. i always...
strauss87
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Aug 17, 2001
3:27 pm
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Hello, Zach. Welcome to the club! You made a very good choice for your first opera. I like other tenors, but Jussi is definitely in a category by himself....
jrpsong
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Aug 18, 2001
1:55 pm
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I personally dont' mind Milanov's voice. it is beautiful, but she isn't exactly very good. it sounds like she needs to clear her throat. and she isn't as ...
strauss87
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Aug 20, 2001
11:25 pm
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I'm not a great fan of Milanov. I do think that she is very good, but she often sounds somewhat matronly to me....
jrpsong
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Aug 21, 2001
4:34 pm
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Did Jussi ever stay around a few other singers-what i mean is, did he like to perform with specific people around him, and try to stay with them on stage and...
strauss87
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Aug 23, 2001
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"I personally dont' mind Milanov's voice. it is beautiful, but she isn't exactly very good. it sounds like she needs to clear her throat. and she isn't as ...
binkifleet
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Sep 15, 2001
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I've always felt that that live burial of La pietra fatal (sorry, I'm not good on titles and don't want to look them up) and O terra addio on the ...
hieroluwian
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Oct 4, 2001
4:10 am
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"O terra addio on the Bjoerling-Milanov recording is a blend of voices unlike most other Aidas I've heard."<br>========<br>Yes. My two favorite versions are...
binkifleet
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Oct 5, 2001
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Follow up to my message of April 07,01<br>The Swedish 1940 Romeo & Juliette I mentioned there is now available complete on Bluebell.<br>I know both vocally and...
hieroluwian
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Oct 12, 2001
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Thanks for the information.<br><br>How do you buy Bluebell recordings? Do you buy them from the museum in Sweden?...
jrpsong
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Oct 12, 2001
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That is one way (esp. for new things). Trouble is that the Museum only accepts cash (no cards or checks). In the USA allclassicalmusic.com is usually the ...
hieroluwian
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Oct 12, 2001
8:15 pm
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Well, it seems to be a choice between $26.00 cash to the museum (one week to USA) or $27.20 + postage to allclassicalmusic.com who apparently is the USA ...
hieroluwian
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Oct 14, 2001
9:59 pm
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Hello! I am an Austrian fan of Jussi Björling. One of my favorite Cd´s of him is "Turandot" (Leinsdorf). But I am always amazed and worry about the fact that...
greghauser2002
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Apr 7, 2003
4:07 pm
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Dear Gregor, I'm not familiar with that recording of "Turandot" but if it is the recording with Birgit Nielson, I think that was the last opera he recorded...
james hanrahan
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Apr 7, 2003
6:27 pm
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Thank You. You are right. This recording was done in 1960. Shortly I heard that Jussi never sang Calaf on stage so this is his only rcording of Turandot. But...
greghauser2002
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Apr 9, 2003
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Dear Greg, I heard Jussi in his last four concerts in New York. I saw him twice at Carnegie and twice at Hunter College. I never saw him in an opera...
james hanrahan
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