Gounod - Roméo et Juliette (highlights)

Jussi Björling (tenor)

Royal Swedish Opera

Jussi Björling (Rodolfo), Hjördis Schymberg (Mimi), Karl Richter (Schaunard), Sven Herdenberg (Marcello), Leon Björker (Colline), Jussi Björling (Roméo), Hjördis Schymberg (Juliette)

Stockholm Royal Opera Orchestra, Royal Swedish Orchestra, Nils Grevillius

Kenneth Schon (bass vocal), John Brownlee (baritone), Jussi Björling (tenor), Bidú Sayão (soprano), Claramae Turner (mezzo-soprano), Philip Kinsman (baritone), Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Nicola Moscona (bass vocal), Mimi Benzell (soprano), William Hargrave (bass vocal)

Emil Cooper

Roberto Alagna (Roméo), Angela Gheorghiu (Juliette), José Van Dam (Frère Laurent), Marie-Ange Todorovitch (Stéphano), Simon Keenlyside (Mercutio), Alain Fondary (Capulet), Claire Larcher (Gertrude), Guy Fletcher (Benvolio) & Alain Vernhes (The Duke)

Chœur du Capitole de Toulouse & Orchestre...