MINT SXL 2001 TCHAIKOVSKY 1812 OVERTURE ALWYN LSO UK DECCA LP WB ED1 STEREO 1958
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26
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£ 26
Sold For
Apr 13, 2017
Sold Date
Apr 8, 2017
Start Date
£ 10
Start price
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Great Britain
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Description
Tchaikovsky*, Kenneth Alwyn, The London Symphony Orchestra ?–1812 Overture · Capriccio Italien · Marche Slave
Label:
Decca ?– SXL 2001, Decca ?– SXL.2001
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Stereo
Country:
UK
Released:
Aug 1958
Genre:
Classical
Style:
Romantic
TracklistHide Credits
A 1812 Overture, Op. 49 Band – The Band Of H.M. Grenadier Guards*Directed By [Director Of Music For The Grenadier Guards] – Major F. J. Harris M.B.E.*B1 Capriccio Italien, Op. 45
B2 Marche Slave, Op. 31
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Kingsway Hall
- Mastered At – Decca Studios
- Printed By – James Upton Ltd.
- Record Company – The Decca Record Company Limited
Credits
- Composed By – Tchaikovsky*
- Conductor – Kenneth Alwyn
- Engineer [Uncredited] – Kenneth Wilkinson
- Mastered By – E (24)
- Orchestra – The London Symphony Orchestra
- Producer [Uncredited] – Michael Williamson
- Sleeve Notes – Michael Williamson
Notes
This is the first UK version for this cat#.
LABELS:
- Black/silver 'grooved wideband' labels
- "ORIGINAL RECORDING BY" at 11 o'clock
- "Made in England" at bottom
- "ffss" logo in a circle
- "FULL FREQUENCY STEREOPHONIC SOUND" in wide silver band
- "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1958"
- Decca 'Musical Notes' logo on both sides
- Matrix numbers printed upside-down
SLEEVE:
- Fully laminated
- 'Halfmoon' flipbacks (aka scalloped)
- Blue border on back
- Triangular "DECCA STEREOPHONIC" logo on front and back
- Thin spine with no text on it
- Printing date on sleeve is August 1958 ("58/8")
- "Printed in England" on back of sleeve
- "Cover photo from the Pontel-Delaurentiis production - War and Peace"
CATALOG NUMBERS:
- SXL 2001 on sleeve
- SXL.2001 on labels
OTHER INFORMATION:
- Recorded 2 & 8 May 1958 in Kingsway Hall, London
- The 1812 Overture features real cannon shots, which were probably recorded elsewhere
- Labelography code: ED1
- This was the first issue in Decca's SXL series
- No corresponding mono issue in the UK, but issued in mono on the London label for the US market
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A - machine stamped - this variant): ZAL-3975-2E IA RT 12 I CA
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B - machine stamped - this variant): ZAL-3976-1E KI RT 1 C CA
- Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label - side A): ZAL.3975
- Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label - side B): ZAL.3976
VINYL IS MINT- / MINT- (AMAZING GLOSSY SHEEN BOTH SIDES AND LOOKS BARELY PLAYED - INCREDIBLE CONDITION, LOOKS LIKE AN ARCHIVED COPY)
SLEEVE EX / EX- (GREAT CONDITION AS PREVIOUS OWNER HAD SELLOTAPED EACHSIDES OF OPENING EDGE TO I GUESS TO STOP SPLITS AND SO ON. ON THE FLIP THE SELLOTAPE IS EVIDENT BECAUSE OF THE DISCOLOURATION TO IT. THIS COULD IAM SURE BE REMOVED IF DESIRED AND CLEANED UP)
LABELS NM/NM (AMAZING LIKE NEW AND CLEAN)
ORIGINAL INNER SLEEVE EX/EX (CLEAN AND FREE FROM TARES AND SPLITS)
I WELCOME ANY QUESTIONS AND WILL BE HAPPY TO ANSWER THEM
UK POST £5.00 SIGNED
EUROPE £12.00 signed
WORLDWIDE £16.00 signed
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