Tchaikovsky, Kenneth Alwyn, London Symphony Orchestra, The - 1812 Overture · Capriccio Italien · Marche Slave download mp3 flac

Tracklist

A	1812 Overture, Op. 49 Band – Band Of H.M. Grenadier Guards, TheDirected 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

Credits

• Composed By – Tchaikovsky
• Conductor – Kenneth Alwyn
• Engineer [Uncredited] – Kenneth Wilkinson
• Mastered By – E
• Orchestra – London Symphony Orchestra, The
• Producer [Uncredited] – Michael Williamson
• Sleeve Notes – Michael Williamson

Notes

This is the first UK version for this Category.

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

Barcodes

• 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
• Other (Printing company's code on bottom flipback): JU 58/8

Companies

• Recorded At – Kingsway Hall
• Mastered At – Decca Studios
• Printed By – James Upton Ltd.
• Record Company – The Decca Record Company Limited