| Other author/creator | Björling, Jussi, 1911-1960 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Schumann-Heink, Ernestine, 1861-1936 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Tibbett, Lawrence, 1896-1960 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Melchior, Lauritz performer. |
| Other author/creator | Norena, Eidé, 1884-1968, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Ruffo, Titta, 1877-1953 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Muzio, Claudia, 1889-1936 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Caruso, Enrico, 1873-1921 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Ponselle, Rosa, 1897-1981, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Gigli, Beniamino, 1890-1957 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Martinelli, Giovanni, 1885-1969 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Lehmann, Lotte performer. |
| Other author/creator | Schipa, Tito, 1889-1965, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Chaliapin, Fyodor Ivanovich, 1873-1938 performer. |
| Included Work | Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Bohème. Donde lieta uscì. |
| Included Work | Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Carmen. Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante. |
| Included Work | Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Carmen. Fleur que tu m'avais jetée. |
| Included Work | Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875 I Pescatore di Perle. Mi par d'udir ancora. |
| Included Work | Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Forza del destino Alzatevi ... La Vergine degli Angeli. |
| Included Work | Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Don Carlos. Dio, che nell' alma. |
| Included Work | Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Simon Boccanegra. Plebe! Patrizi! Popolo. |
| Included Work | Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Otello. Sì, pel ciel marmoreo giuro! |
| Included Work | Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Reine de Saba. Inspirez moi, race divine. |
| Included Work | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Am stillen Herd. |
| Included Work | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tristan und Isolde. Liebestod. |
| Included Work | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tannhäuser. Allmächt'ge Jungfrau. |
| Included Work | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Atalanta Come my beloved. |
| Included Work | Grechaninov, Aleksandr Tikhonovich, 1864-1956 Twofold Litany. |
| Included Work | Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848. Elisir d'amore. Furtiva lagrima. |
| Included Work | Bohm, Carl, 1844-1920. Lieder, op. 326. Still wie die Nacht. |
| Portion of title |
Prima voce collection |
| Portion of title |
Legendary voices from the Met's past |
| Portion of title |
Opera news Prima voce collection 2 |
| Contents |
Carmen. "La fleur que tu mávais jetée" (Flower Song) / Bizet (3:58) -- "Still wie die Nacht" / Böhm (3:02) -- Simon Boccanegra. "Plebe! Patrizi! Popolo" / Verdi (5:17) -- Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. "Am stillen Herd" / Wagner (3:39) -- Carmen. "Je dis que rien ne m'èpouvante" (Micaela's aria) / Bizet (4:38) -- Otello. "Si, pel ciel marmoreo giuro!" / Verdi (4:48) -- La Bohème. "Donde lieta usci" / Puccini (3:03) -- Le Reine de Saba. "Inspirez-moi, race divine" / Gounod (4:35) -- La Forza del Destino. "Alzatevi ... La Vergine degli Angeli" / Verdi (4:35) -- I Pescatore de Perle. "Mi par d'udir ancora" / Bizet (4:13) -- Don Carlo. "Dio, che nell' alma" / Verdi (4:13) -- Tannhäuser. "Allmaächt'ge Jungfrau" / Wagner (3:50) -- L'Elisir d'Amore. "Una furtiva Lagrima" / Donizetti (4:27) -- Twofold Litany / Grechaninov (4:24) -- Atalanta. "Come, my beloved" / Handel (1:06) -- Tristan und Isolde. "Liebestod" / Wagner (7:41). |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Program notes inserted in container. |
| Performer |
Jussi Björling ; Ernestine Schumann-Heink ; Lawrence Tibbett ; Lauritz Melchoir ; Eidé Norena ; Tita Ruffo ; Claudia Mussio ; Enrico Caruso ; Rosa Ponselle ; Beniamino Gigli ; Giovanni Martinelli ; Lotte Lehmann ; Tito Schipa ; Feodor Chaliapin ; John McCormack ; Kirsten Flagstad ; various orchestras and conductors. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded between 1914 and 1939. |
| Publisher number | ON-2 Nimbus Records |
