Compact disc.

Authorized re-issue of MHK 62355. The recordings were originally issued on various Columbia 78 rpm & 33 1/3 rpm analog discs.

Program notes (unsigned) about the singer in English, German, French inserted in container.

Recorded in New York City at various times between Aug. 18, 1941 & May 12, 1950.

Sung in French & Portuguese.

Masterworks heritage vocal series

Bachiana brasileira : no. 5. Aria / Villa-Lobos (Leonard Rose, solo violoncello, & ensemble of 8 violoncellos & double bass, Villa-Lobos, conductor; rec. Jan. 26, 1945) (7:01)

[Arias & songs with orch.]. Romeó et Juliette. Je veux vivre (3:30) ; Faust. Roi de Thulé (3:25) ; Jewel song (3:52) / Gounod

Manon. Je suis encore tout étourdie (4:05) ; Restons ici

Voyons, Manon (3:52) ; Adieu, notre petite table (4:15) ; Obéissons (3:13) / Massenet

Si mes vers avaient des ailes / Hahn (2:02)

Chanson triste / Duparc (3:23)

L'enfant prodigue. L'année en vain chasse / Debussy (4:56)

[Songs & arias with piano]. De fleurs / Debussy (4:22)

L'enfant et les sortilèges. Toi, le cœur de la rose / Ravel (1:26)

Si tu le veux / Koechlin (1:34)

Le nélumbo / Moret (1:40)

Folk songs of Brazil. Nigue-nigue-ninhas ; Capim di Pranta ; Ó kinimbá ; São João da ra rão ; Engenho novo ; A casinha pequenina ; Meu boi barroso ; Ogundé uareré / arr. Ernani Braga (20 min.).

MHK62355 Sony Classical/ArkivMusic

MHK 62355 Masterworks Heritage

Operas > Excerpts.

Operas > Excerpts, Arranged.

Folk songs, Portuguese > Brazil.

Music > Brazil.

Columbia Symphony Orchestra.

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra.