| Other author/creator | Björling, Jussi, 1911-1960 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Muzio, Claudia, 1889-1936 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Caruso, Enrico, 1873-1921 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Galli-Curci, Amelita, 1882-1963 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Melchior, Lauritz performer. |
| Other author/creator | Lehmann, Lotte performer. |
| Other author/creator | Gigli, Beniamino, 1890-1957 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Eames, Emma, 1865-1952 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Pinza, Ezio performer. |
| Other author/creator | Schumann-Heink, Ernestine, 1861-1936 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Tibbett, Lawrence, 1896-1960 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Farrar, Geraldine, 1882-1967 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Martinelli, Giovanni, 1885-1969 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962 performer. |
| Other author/creator | Lauri-Volpi, Giacomo, 1892-1979, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Ponselle, Rosa, 1897-1981, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Chaliapin, Fyodor Ivanovich, 1873-1938 performer. |
| Included Work | Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Bohème. Che gelida manina. |
| Included Work | Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918. Mefistofele. Altra notte in fondo al mare. |
| Included Work | Giordano, Umberto, 1867-1948. Andrea Chénier. Come un bel dì di maggio. |
| Included Work | Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908. Sadko (Opera). Pesni͡a︡ indiĭskogo gosti͡a︡ French. |
| Included Work | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Morgenlich leuchtend im rosigen Schein. |
| Included Work | Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Evgeniĭ Onegin. St͡s︡ena pisʹma. German. |
| Included Work | Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875. Pêcheurs de perles. Au fond du temple saint Italian. |
| Included Work | Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Roméo et Juliette. Je veux vivre dans le rêve. |
| Included Work | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Zauberflöte. O Isis und Osiris (Aria and chorus) |
| Included Work | Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Rinaldo. Lascia ch'io pianga mia cruda sorte. |
| Included Work | Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Tosca. Tre sbirri, una carrozza. |
| Included Work | Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912. Manon. Adieu, notre petite table. |
| Included Work | Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864. Africaine. O paradis sorti de l'onde. |
| Included Work | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre. Du bist der Lenz. |
| Included Work | Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Otello. Sì, pel ciel marmoreo giuro! |
| Included Work | Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835. Norma. Casta diva. |
| Included Work | Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912 Elegies, voice, cello, piano. Russian. |
| Portion of title |
Prima voce collection |
| Portion of title |
Great voices from the Met's past |
| Contents |
La Bohème. Che gelida manina / Puccini (4:20) -- Mefistofele. L'altra notte in fondo al mare / Boito (4:04) -- Andrea Chénier. Come un bel di di maggio / Giodano (3:00) -- Sadko. Song of India / Rimsky-Korsakov (2:52) -- Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Morgenlich leuchtend im rosigen Schein / Wagner (3:54) -- Eugene Onegin. Letter scene / Tchaikovsky (3:33) -- Les Pecheus de Perles. Au fond du temple saint / Bizet (4:30) -- Roméo et Juliette. Je veux vivre dans ce rêve / Gounod (3:18) -- Die Zauberfloẗe. O Isis und Osiris / Mozart (3:43) -- Rinaldo. Lascia ch'io pianga / Handel (4:17) -- Tosca. Va, Tosca! / Puccini (4:08) -- Manon. Allons! Il le faut ... Adieu, notre petite table / Massenet (3:18) -- L'Africana. O Paradio / Meyerbeer (3:41) -- Die Walküre. Du bist der Lenz / Wagner (2:08) -- Otello. Si, pel ciel marmoreo giuro! / Verdi (4:40) -- Norma. Sediziose voci ... Casta diva / Bellini (7:56) -- Elégie / Massenet (4:18). |
| General note | compact disc. |
| General note | Program Notes inserted in container. |
| Performer |
Jussi Björling ; Claudia Muzio ; Enrico Caruso ; Amelita Galli-Curci ; Lauritz Melchior ; Lotte Lehmann ; Beniamino Gigli ; Emma Eames ; Ezio Pinza ; Ernestine Schumann-Heink ; Lawrence Tibbett ; Geraldine Farrar ; Giovanni Martinelli ; Kirsten Flagstad ; Giacomo Lauri-Volpi ; Rosa Ponselle ; Feodor Chaliapin ; various orchestras and conductors. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded between Nov. 13, 1906 and Oct. 1941. |
| Publisher number | ON-1 Nimbus Records |