The Decca Sound - Mono Years: The Birth of High Fidelity Numbered Limited Edition 180g 6LP Box Set (Mono)
| Numbered, Limited Edition • Six LP Box Set • 180g Vinyl • Lacquers cut at Abbey Road Studios • Includes original cover art • Mono Musicians: L'Orchestra de la Suisse Romande (Stravinsky) Ernest Ansermet, conductor (Stravinsky) London Philharmonic Orchestra (Beethoven) Erich Kleiber, conductor (Beethoven) Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam (Britten) Eduard van Beinum, conductor (Britten) Paris Conservatoire Orchestra (Albeniz) Ataulfo Argenta, conductor (Albeniz) London Philharmonic Orchestra (Lalo) Jean Martinon, conductor (Lalo) Zara Nelsova, cello (Rachmoninov) Artur Balsam, piano (Rachmoninov) Selections: LP 1 - Side A: Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) Petrouchka - Version 1911 - Scene 1: 1. The Shrovetide Fair - The Crowds - The Conjuring-Trick Scene 2: 2. Petrouchka's Room LP 1 - Side B: Scene 3: 1. The Moor's Room - Dance Of The Ballerina Scene 4: 2. The Shrovetide Fair Evening LP 2 - Side A: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Symphony No. 5 in F, Op. 68 "Pastoral" 1. Erwachen Heiterer Empfindungen Bei Der Ankunft Auf Dem Lande: Allegro Ma Non Troppo 2. Szene Am Bach: Andante Molto Mosso LP 2 - Side B: 1. Lustiges Zusammensein Der Landleute Allegro 2. Gewitter, Sturm Allegro 3. Hirtengesang. Frohe Und Dankbare) Gefühle nach dem Sturm (Allegretto) LP 3 - Side A: Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) Four Sea Interludes from "Peter Grimes", Op. 33a 1. Dawn (Original Version) 2. Sunday Morning (Original Version) 3. Moonlight (Original Version) 4. Storm (Original Version) From "Peter Grimes", Op.33b 5. Passacaglia LP 3 - Side B: 1. The Young Person's Guide To the Orchestra, Op. 34 LP 4 - Side A: Isaac Albeniz (1860-1909) Iberia - Orchestrated Arbos - Book 1: 1. Evocación 2. El Corpus En Sevilla Book 2: 3. Triana Book 1: 4. El Puerto Book 3: 5. El Albaicín LP 4 - Side B: Joaquin Perez Turina (1882-1949) Danzas Fantasticas 1. Exaltación 2. Ensueño 3. Orgía LP 5 - Side A: Edouard Lalo (1823-1892) Namouna, Suite No. 1 1. Prélude 2. Sérénade 3. Thème Varié 4a. Parade De Foire; 4b. Fête Foraine LP 5 - Side B: Namouna, Suite No. 2 1. Danse Marocaine 2. Mazurka 3. La Siesta 4. Pas De Cymbales 5. Danse Des Esclaves LP 6 - Side A: Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninov (1873-1943) Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, Op. 19 1. Lento - Allegro Moderato 2. Allegro Scherzando LP 6 - Side B: 1. Andante 2. Allegro Mosso |
