tracks

L'Enfant Et Les Sortilèges
J'ai Pas Envie De Faire Me Page
Oh! Ma Tête: Ma Tête
Overtures
The Thieving Magpie
The Silken Ladder
The Barber Of Seville
Semiramide
William Tell
Scottish Fantasia, Op. 46
Introduction (Grave) - 1. Adagio Cantabile
2. Allegro
3. Andante Sostenuto
4. Finale (Allegro Guerriero)
Violin Concerto (1939)
1. Mässig Bewegte Halbe
2. Langsam
3. Lebhaft
Symphony No.1 In E Minor, Op. 39
Andante - Allegro Energico
Andante
Scherzo - Allegro
Finale (Quasi Una Fantasia)
"Karelia" Suite, Op. 11
Intermezzo (Moderato)
Ballade
Alla Marcia
Háry János - Suite
Prelude - The Fairy Tale Begins
Viennese Musical Clock
Song
The Battle And Defeat Of Napoleon
Intermezzo
Entrance Of The Emperor And His Court
Dances Of Galanta
Arias From "Háry János"
Szegény Vagyok
Hej Két Tikom
Le Sacre Du Printemps
First Part: L'Adoration De La Terre
Second Part: Le Sacrifice

notes

Made in the EU

Unique limited edition LP set featuring six Decca recordings from the golden era of analogue stereo recording in reproductions of the original sleeves
The recordings in this set have been selected from a collection of fifty celebrated recordings in the 54-CD set "DECCA SOUND - THE ANALOGUE YEARS".
The set also includes a newly written book detailing the history of the Decca Sound from this period

Limited to 3000 individually numbered copies

Set includes a unique code enabling the buyer to download digital copies of the 6 LPs for free

Recorded:
Victoria Hall, Geneva on 14th October-11th November 1954 (tracks A to B)
Kingsway Hall, London on 15th-16th November 1960 (tracks C1 to D2)
Walthamstow Assembly Hall on 13th-14th September 1962 (tracks F1 to F3)
Walthamstow Assembly Hall on 24th September 1962 (tracks E1.1 to E1.4)
Sofiensaal, Vienna on 27th-28th March 1963 (tracks H2 to H4)
Sofiensaal, Vienna on 16th-20th September 1963 (tracks G1 to H1)
Kingsway Hall, London on 28th February 1964 (tracks I1 to I6, J2 to J3)
Kingsway Hall, London on 2nd March 1964 (track J1)
Medinah Temple, Chicago on 14th May 1974 (tracks K to L)

Tracks A to B first released as Decca SXL 2212/LXT 5019 ℗ 1955
Tracks C1 to D2 first released as Decca SXL 2266 ℗ 1961
Tracks E1.1 to F3 first released as Decca SXL 6035 ℗ 1962
Tracks G1 to H4 first released as Decca SXL 6084 ℗ 1963
Tracks I1 to J3 first released as Decca SXL 6136 ℗ 1964
Tracks K to L first released as Decca SXL 6691 ℗ 1975

credits

Art Direction [And Editing - Booklet] – WLP Ltd.
Artwork [Cover Of SXL 6691] – Nicolas Roerich,
Engineer [Balance] – Gordon Parry (tracks: G1 to H4), Kenneth Wilkinson (tracks: C1 to D2)
Engineer [Recording - Assistant] – James Lock (2) (tracks: K to L)
Engineer [Recording] – Alan Abel (2) (tracks: C1 to D2), Alan Reeve (tracks: E1.1 to E1.4), Arthur Lilley (tracks: F1 to F3), Gil Went (tracks: A to B), Kenneth Wilkinson (tracks: I1 to J3, K to L), Roy Wallace (tracks: A to B)
Liner Notes – Ray Minshull (tracks: I1 to J3)
Liner Notes [Booklet - Translation Into French] – Daniel Fesquet
Liner Notes [Booklet - Translation Into German] – Matthias Lehmann
Liner Notes [Booklet] – Michael Gray,
Mastered By – Sean Magee
Photography By [Cover Of SXL 6084] – Trond Hedström
Photography By [Lorin Maazel Conducting] – Peter Hastings (3)
Photography By [Lorin Maazel, Sofiensaal] – Elfriede Hanak
Photography By [Victoria Hall, Geneva] – Hans Wild (2)
Producer [Recording] – Erik Smith (tracks: C1 to D2, E1.1 to F3, H2 to H4), John Culshaw (tracks: G1 to H1), Ray Minshull (tracks: C1 to D2, I1 to J3, K to L), Victor Olof (tracks: A to B)

companies

Mastered At – Abbey Road Studios
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Decca Music Group Limited
Recorded At – Victoria Hall, Geneva
Recorded At – Kingsway Hall
Recorded At – Walthamstow Assembly Hall
Recorded At – Sofiensaal
Recorded At – Medinah Temple

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