Please note colour coding: black the discography itself

[bc] Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano); Igor Markevich

led by Erich Gruenberg

[a] TCHAIKOVSKY Francesca da Rimini Op.32

[b] MUSORGSKY Six songs

[c] SHOSTAKOVICH Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk Op.29 : two arias

[d] STRAVINSKY The Rite of Spring

CD: [a] (Jun96) Carlton BBC Radio Classics 15656 9177.2,

[bc] (Oct96) Carlton BBC Radio Classics 15656 9183.2,

[abd] (Oct00) B.B.C. Legends BBCL4053.2.

Download: [c] Opera-Club Fiori FI1246, unauthorized release,

[bc] Opera-Club Papillon PA1033, unauthorized release.

>0519ii [Additional entry] B.B.C. recorded live at a Promenade concert

28 Aug 1962 Royal Albert Hall

Sadler’s Wells Chorus, B.B.C. Chorus, Colin Davis

led by Erich Gruenberg

STRAVINSKY Oedipus Rex

Ronald Dowd (tenor) Oedipus

Patricia Johnson (contralto) Jocasta

Raimund Herincx (baritone) Creon & Messenger

Roger Stalman (bass) Tiresias

Alberto Remedios (tenor) Shepherd

Sebastian Shaw (speaker) Narrator

CD: (Mar09) House of Opera CD11000, unauthorized release,

(’13) Oriel Music Trust OMT938, unauthorized release.

>0520 DECCA

Pr: Erik Smith Eng: [ab] Arthur Lilley / [c] Alan Reeve

[ab] 13,14 Sep 1962 West Hampstead Studio 3

[c] 24 Sep 1962 Walthamstow Assembly Hall

David Oistrakh (violin); [b] Paul Hindemith (viola); [c] Osian Ellis (harp);

[ab] Paul Hindemith / [c] Jascha Horenstein

[a] HINDEMITH Violin Concerto

[b] MOZART Sinfonia Concertante in E flat K364 (K320d)

[c] BRUCH Scottish Fantasy Op.46

[b] Unpublished: on hearing a playback Hindemith expressed disgust at

his own playing. This recording was replaced in Sep 63 by a version

with Igor & David Oistrakh and the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra;

[c] was hastily arranged as a replacement coupling.

LP: [ac] (Feb63) LXT6035 = SXL6035; (Apr63) CM9337 = CS6337,

[ac] (May76) SDD465,

[a] (Oct85) 414 437.1LE.

CD: [a] (Apr92) 433 081.2DM,

[a] (Feb01) Eloquence 467 442.2,

[ac] (Mar02) 470 258.2DL2,

[ac] (May05) 476 7288CC2,

[ac] (Oct13) 478 5437DX54.

[ac] (Dec16) Deutsche Grammophon 479 6580GB22.

Download: [c] Pristine Classical PASC436,

[a] Beulah.

>0521 DECCA

Pr: John Culshaw Eng: Alan Reeve & Michael Mailes

19&21 Sep 1962 Walthamstow Assembly Hall

George Szell

led by Erich Gruenberg

TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No.4 in F minor Op.36

This recording was not approved by Szell and was only published

after his death, see “Putting the Record Straight”, page 300.

LP: (Mar72) SPA206; (Apr77) CS6987, originally allocated STS15235.

CD: (Nov90) 425 972.2DM,

(Oct99) 460 655.2DP,

(Jly05) 475 6780DC5.

>0522 PHILIPS

Pr.& Eng: Vittorio Negri

20-22 Oct 1962 Wembley Town Hall

Igor Markevich

led by Erich Gruenberg

[a] RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Scheherazade Op.35

[b] Capriccio Espagnol Op.34

LP: [ab] (Feb64) AL3437 = A02284L = SAL3437 = 835160AY; nr in US,

[ab] (Nov71) 6580 025,

[ab] (Mar80) 6570 148.

CD: [b] (Oct89) 426 070.2PCC,

[b] (Apr95) 442 643.2PM,

[b] (May08) Classic FM CFM FW 034 = 476 6730.

>0523 DECCA

Pr: Michael Bremner Eng: Arthur Lilley

26,29,31 Oct & 2 Nov 1962 Kingsway Hall

Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass), Edward Downes

[a] MOZART Don Giovanni K527 : Madamina, il catalogo

[b] MUSORGSKY Boris Godunov : Pimen’s monologue

[c] RACHMANINOV Aleko : Cavatina

[d] RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Sadko : Song of theViking guest

[e] TCHAIKOVSKY Eugene Onegin : Gremin’s aria

[f] VERDI Don Carlo : Ella giammai

[g] VERDI Nabucco : Tu sul labbro

LP: [a-g] (May63) LXT6038 = SXL6038; (Oct63) 5769 = OS25769,

[fg] (Jan82) GRV6; (Feb85) 414 197.1LJ,

[b-e] (Sep85) 414 441.1DG.

CD: [a] (Aug88) 421 311.2DA,

[f] (Jly90) 421 872.2DA,

[d] (Jan95) 443 380.2DM,

[g] (Apr96) 448 387.2DM,

[b-g] (Jly96) 448 248.2DM,

[a-e] (Oct01) 467 902.2DSR,

[af] (Mar14) 480 8154,

[b-e] (Jan15) Australian Eloquence 2CD set 480 5557,

[f] (May16) 55CD set 478 9679.

>0524 DECCA

Pr: Michael Bremner Eng: Kenneth Wilkinson, Michael Mailes & Arthur Lilley

26,27&29 Oct-3 Nov 1962 Kingsway Hall

Joan Sutherland (soprano); [g] John Dobson (tenor);

[a] Ambrosian Singers; [lm] Alexander Murray (flute); Richard Bonynge

“Command Performance”

[a] BELLINI Beatrice di Tenda : Deh! Se un’urna

[b] LEONCAVALLO Pagliacci : Qual fiamma

[c] MASSENET Le Cid : Pleurez, mes yeux

[d] MEYERBEER Dinorah : Ombre légère

[e] ROSSINI La Cambiale di Matrimonio : Vorrei spiegarvi

[f] VERDI Luisa Miller : Tu puniscimi o Signore

[g] VERDI I Masnadieri : O tu del mio Carlo

[h] WEBER Oberon J306 : Ocean! Thou mighty monster

[i] FLOTOW Martha : The last rose of summer

[j] RICCI Crispino e la comare : Io non sono

[k] BALFE The Bohemian Girl : I dreamt I dwelt

[l] BENEDICT The Gipsy and the Bird

[m] BISHOP Lo, here the gentle lark

[n] WALLACE Maritana : Scenes that are brightest

[o] ARDITI Il bacio - waltz song

[p] ARDITI Parla!

[q] LEONCAVALLO Mattinata - song

[a-q] Coupled with three works with piano or harp accompaniment.

LP: [a-q] (May63) MET247-48 = SET247-48; (Jun63) A4254 = OSA1254,

[a-q] (Jly66) 5776-77 = OS25776-77.

CD: [a-h] (Aug91) 421 882.2DA,

[i-q] (Dec92) 425 048.2DX,

[a-h] (Nov02) 5CD set 466 474.2,

[a-q] (Aug15) Australian Eloquence 2CD set 480 4670,

[d] (May16) 55CD set 478 9679.

>0525 DECCA

Pr: Frank Lee Eng: Arthur Lilley

1,7&8 Nov 1962 Kingsway Hall

[bcdg] chorus; as “London Festival Orchestra”, Stanley Black

These sessions were entered in the LSO’s engagement list.

[a] “Film Spectacular!” Western Approaches : Seascape

[b] Henry V : Agincourt scene

[c] The Longest Day

[d] Exodus

[e] Samson and Delilah

[f] The Big Country

[g] West Side Story

[h] Around the World in 80 Days

[i] Breakfast at Tiffany’s

LP: [a-h] (May63) LK4525 = SKL4525;

[b-i] (Aug63) LL3313 = SP44025,

[hi] (Nov66) ACL1215 = SCL1215.

CD: [d] (May88) 417 845.2DA,

[f] (Aug88) 421 264.2DA,

[b] (Feb89) 421 268.2DA,

[b] (Jun94) 443 936.2DF2,

[f] (Aug94) 444 451.2LF2,

[f] (May03) 473 940.2DX2.

>0526 PHILIPS

Pr.& Eng: Vittorio Negri

13-14 Nov 1962 Wembley Town Hall

Anatole Fistoulari

[a] TCHAIKOVSKY The Nutcracker : Suite Op.71a

[b] Serenade for Strings in C Op.48

LP: [b] (Neth:’63) ten inch 836251VZ; not released in UK or US,

[(b)] (Feb64) Mercury Wing MGW14040 = SRW18040

[Waltz & Finale only]; nr in UK,

[a] (Sep67) 2LP set SDAL503 = D88126-27Y; nr in US,

[a] (Jun73) 6599 370 in 2LP set 6747 056,

[(b)] (Jun73) 6599 371 in 2LP set 6747 056 [Waltz only],

[a] (c75) Reader’s Digest RDS8051.

>0527 DECCA

Pr: Michael Bremner Eng: Arthur Lilley

21,23,26,30 Nov & 3 Dec 1962 West Hampstead Studio 3

[a] Simon Streatfeild (viola); Richard Bonynge

led by Erich Gruenberg

“The Art of the Prima Ballerina”

[a] ADAM Giselle : excerpts

[b] DONIZETTI La Favorita : ballet music

[c] DRIGO Pas de trois

[d] LØVENSKJOLD La Sylphide : Pas de deux

[e] MINKUS La Bayadère

[f] MINKUS Don Quixote : Pas de deux

[g] PUGNI Pas de quatre

[h] ROSSINI Guillaume Tell : ballet music

[i] TCHAIKOVSKY Swan Lake Op.20 : Black Swan pas de deux

[j] TCHAIKOVSKY The Sleeping Beauty Op.66 : Blue bird pas de deux

[k] TCHAIKOVSKY The Nutcracker Op.71 : Act II Pas de deux

[l] Anon. Bolero 1830

LP: [a-l] (Jun63) MET254-55 = SET254-55;

(Jly63) 2LP set CMA7213 = CSA2213,

(Aug73 & Jan74) CS6342-43,

[cef] (Apr82) VIV27.

CD: [acdegil] (Nov92) 433 861.2DA,

[fjk] (Nov92) 433 862.2DA,

[bh] (Jun95) 444 108.2DA,

[a-l] (Nov01) 468 578.2DC10,

[a-l] (Aug13) Australian Eloquence 2CD set 480 4874.

>0528 PHILIPS

Pr.& Eng: Vittorio Negri

28 Nov-1 Dec 1962 Wembley Town Hall

Pierre Monteux

[a] BRAHMS Symphony No.2 in D Op.73

[b] Academic Festival Overture Op.80

[c] Tragic Overture Op.81

[c] Unpublished on LP, perhaps for lack of disc space.

LP: [ab] (Oct63) AL3435 = A02287L = SAL3435 = 835167AY;

(Nov63) PHM500035 = PHS900035,

[a] (Aug69) PHC9123,

[ab] (Jan73) 6580 054,

[ab] (Aug79) 6570 108.

CD: [abc] (Oct94) 442 547.2PM,

[bc] (Sep06) Decca 475 7798DC7,

[abc] (Jun16) Australian Eloquence 480 8911,

[abc] (May16) Decca 482 5410DX20.

>0529 DECCA

Pr: Christopher Raeburn Eng: Kenneth Wilkinson & Michael Mailes

15,18,20&21 Dec 1962 Kingsway Hall

Teresa Berganza (mezzo-soprano); [a] Geoffrey Parsons (piano);

[g] Gervase de Peyer (clarinet); [e] Barry Tuckwell (horn); John Pritchard

[a] MOZART Ch’io mi scordi di te - scene and rondo K505

[b] Le Nozze di Figaro K492 : Non so più

[c] Le Nozze di Figaro K492 : Voi che sapete

[d] Così fan tutte K588 : Come scoglio

[e] Così fan tutte K588 : Per pietà

[f] Così fan tutte K588 : È amore un ladroncello

[g] La Clemenza di Tito K621 : Parto, parto

LP: [a-g] (May63) LXT6045 = SXL6045; (Oct63) 5782 = OSA25782,

[a-g] (Jun68) ADD176 = SDD176,

[g] (Feb86) 414 612.1DG.

CD: [a] (May91) 430 300.2DM5,

[a-g] (Aug92) 421 899.2DA,

[a] (Jly96) 448 246.2DM,

[a-dfg] (Oct01) 467 905.2DSR,

[a-g] (May16) 55CD set 478 9679.

>0530 DECCA

Pr: John Culshaw Eng: Kenneth Wilkinson & Michael Mailes

3-5,7,8&10 Jan 1963 Kingsway Hall

Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano), Peter Pears (tenor),

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Highgate School Choir,

Bach Choir (David Willcocks), “London Symphony Chorus”,

Melos Ensemble, Simon Preston (organ), Benjamin Britten

[a] BRITTEN War Requiem Op.66

[b] rehearsal (50 minutes)

Culshaw secretly recorded the rehearsals and gave the composer an

edited LP as a surprise 50th birthday present. It was not well received.

See “Putting the Record Straight” pages 313-14 and 339.

LP: [a] (May63) MET252-53 = SET252-53; (Jly63) A4255 = OSA1255.

CD: [a] (Mar85) 414 384-85 = 414 383.2DH2,

[ab] (May99) 460 817-18 = 414 383.2DH2,

[ab] (Sep05) 475 6040DC10,

[ab] (May06) 475 7511DOR2,

[a] (Oct11) 478 3165DM in 478 2826DB50,

[a] (Jun13) 478 5518 = 478 5364DX66,

[b] (Jun13) 478 5745 = 478 5364DX66,

[ab] (Aug13) 478 5433DX3 [with Blu ray audio version],

[a] (Nov13) 478 5450DX16,

[a] (Jan16) 478 9262DB50.

Also used as the soundtrack for Derek Jarman’s film version:

Laserdisc: [a] (Apr89) 071 115.1DH.

VHS: [a] (Apr89) Polygram Music Video CFV08152.

DVD video: [a] (Nov08) Second Sight 2NDVD3148.

>0531 DECCA

Pr: Hugh Mendl Eng: Kenneth Wilkinson

4&8 Feb 1963 Walthamstow Assembly Hall

as “London Festival Orchestra”, Ernest Gold

These sessions were entered in the LSO’s engagement list.

[a] GOLD It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

[b] Judgment at Nuremberg

[c] On the Beach

[d] The Young Philadelphians

[e] The Last Sunset

[f] Inherit the Wind

[g] Pressure Point

[h] A Child is Waiting

[i] Saddle Pals

[j] Exodus

[k] Too Much Too Soon

LP: [a-k] (Jan64) LK4570 = SKL4570; (Jan64) LL3320 = PS320,

[abc] (Nov66) ACL1215 = SCL1215.

CD: [a-k] (’00) Artemis ARTF001,

[a-k] (Oct07) Dutton 2CD set CDLK4178.

>0532 DECCA

Pr: Ray Minshull Eng: Arthur Lilley & Michael Mailes

22,23,25&26 Feb 1963 Kingsway Hall

István Kertész

[a] DVOŘÁK Symphony No.8 in G Op.88 B163

[b] DVOŘÁK Scherzo Capriccioso Op.66 B131

[c] BARTÓK Hungarian Sketches Sz97

[a] Other works in this complete set of Dvořák’s symphonies

were recorded in Mar 64, Dec 65, Oct, Nov & Dec 66.

[c] Unpublished: perhaps for want of a suitable coupling.

LP: [ab] (Jly63) LXT6044 = SXL6044; (Oct63) CM9358 = CS6358,

[b] (Jly68) LXT6348 = SXL6348, (Jun69) CS6574,

[ab] (Oct68) 9LP set DVO S1,

[a] (Sep71) SXLD6515-21,

[ab] (Jan76) Vox 3LP set SVBX5139,

[b] (May76) DPA539-40,

[a] (Sep76) D6D7,

[b] (Dec82) JB109,

[a] (Sep81) JB117; (Nov80) STS15526.

CD: [b] (Sep87) 417 724.2DM,

[b] (Jly93) 425 060.2DM,

[ab] (Nov91) 430 046.2DC6,

[a] (Apr92) 433 091.2LC,

[ab] (’96) 430 046.2LC6,

[b] (Mar98) 452 946.2DF2,

[a] (Feb02) Eloquence 2CD set 467 472.2,

[b] (May03) 473 798.2DF2,

[a] (May06) 475 7517DOR,

[a] (Oct11) 478 3179DM in 478 2826DB50,

[b] (Oct12) Australian Eloquence 2CD set 480 4870,

[ab] (Feb14) 478 6459DC9,

[a] (Mar14) 478 6420DC12,

[a] (Jan16) 478 9262DB50,

[ab] (Nov16) 483 0744DX10 [with Blu ray audio disc].

>0533 R.C.A.

Pr: Charles Gerhardt Eng: Kenneth Wilkinson & James Lock

13-16 Mar 1963 Kingsway Hall

Leonard Pennario (piano), René Leibowitz

LISZT Piano Concerto No.1 in E flat S124

Piano Concerto No.2 in A S125

LP: (Mar64) LM2690 = LSC2690; (Apr64) RB6568 = SB6568,

(Sep69) VICS1426,

(Dec76) CCV5047,

(Oct84) VL89036.

CD: (Dec95) 74321 29244.2,

(Nov11) Haydn House HH20101237 private issue.

>0534 DECCA

Pr: Erik Smith Eng: Kenneth Wilkinson & Alan Abel

18-19 Mar 1963 Walthamstow Assembly Hall

Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano), Anatole Fistoulari

RACHMANINOV Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor Op.30

LP: (Jun63) LXT6057 = SXL6057; (Aug63) CM9359 = CS6359,

(May79) JB53; (Sep82) JL41023.

CD: (Jly93) 425 047.2DM,

(Sep99) 466 375.2DM,

(Mar03) 473 601.2DC10,

(Jly07) 475 8592DB7,

(Oct11) 478 3158DM in 478 2826DB50,

(Mar13) 478 5093DX50,

(Jan16) 478 9262DB50.

>0535i DECCA

Pr: Ray Minshull Eng: Kenneth Wilkinson & Jack Law

6-7 Apr 1963 Walthamstow Assembly Hall

Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano), Lorin Maazel

TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto No.1 in B flat minor Op.23

LP: (Jun63) LXT6058 = SXL6058; (Aug63) CM9360 = CS6360,

(Sep77) D62D4; (Nov82) 3LP set CSP12;

(Feb78) SXL6840,

(Aug86) 417 265.1DB.

CD: (Dec86) 417 555.2DH,

(Feb88) 417 750.2DM,

(Oct88) 421 445.2DM3,

(Sep99) 460 653.2DP,

(Apr01) 458 628.2DM,

(Mar03) 473 601.2DC10,

(Nov04) 475 6243DC6,

(Oct11) 478 3367DB,

(Mar13) 478 5093DX50.

>0535ii [Additional entry] N.H.K. TELEVISION recorded live at a concert

29 Apr 1963 VIDEO Bunka Kaikan, Tokyo

Georg Solti

led by Erich Gruenberg

BEETHOVEN Symphony No.4 in B flat Op.60

BRAHMS Hungarian Dance No.5

DVD video: (Jap: Jun06) NHK Enterprise NSDS9481; nr in UK or US.

>0536 PHILIPS

Pr.& Eng: Vittorio Negri

16-18 May 1963 Wembley Town Hall

Colin Davis

BERLIOZ Symphonie fantastique Op.14

LP: (May64) AL3441 = A02313L = SAL3441 = 835188AY;

(Mar66) PHM500101 = PHS900101,

(Oct76) 6580 127,

(Jun80) 6570 031,

(Apr81) 6527 081.

CD: (Oct88) 422 253.2PSL, originally allocated 416 959.2PH,

(Aug94) 442 290.2PM2,

(Aug98) 422 253.2PX,

(Nov00) Eloquence 468 127.2.

Other works in this extended series were recorded between 1965 and 1980.

>0537 PHILIPS

Pr.& Eng: Vittorio Negri

18-21 May 1963 Wembley Town Hall

[b] Roger Lord (cor anglais); Pierre Monteux

[a] DEBUSSY Images

[b] Le Martyre de Saint Sébastien : fragments

LP: [ab] (Oct64) AL3459 = A02323L = SAL3459 = 835205AY;

(Nov64) PHM500058 = PHS900058,

[ab] (Feb78) 6580 266,

[ab] (Oct83) 6527 185.

CD: [ab] (Jun87) 420 392.2PH,

[ab] (Oct94) 442 544.2PM5,

[ab] (May96) 442 595.2PM,

[b] (Aug06) Australian Eloquence 476 8502,

[ab] (Sep06) Decca 475 7798DC7,

[a] (Jan07) Australian Eloquence 476 8472,

[ab] (Nov12) Australian Eloquence 480 6567,

[ab] (May16) Decca 482 5410DX20.

>0538 DECCA

Pr: Erik Smith Eng: Gordon Parry

[a] 23-24 & [b] 27-28 May 1963 Kingsway Hall

[a] Peter Pears (tenor), Barry Tuckwell (horn); Benjamin Britten

[a] BRITTEN Serenade Op.31

[b] Variations & Fugue on a Theme of Purcell Op.34

LP: [ab] (Sep64) LXT6110 = SXL6110; (Oct64) CM9398 = CS6398,

[ab] (Sep70) SXL6449-50; (May71) OS26161 & CS6671,

[a] (Oct86) 417 311.1LE,

[b] (Jun87) 417 509.1DB.

CD: [a] (Jun86) 417 153.2DH,

[b] (Oct86) 417 509.2DH,

[b] (May90) 425 659.2LM,

[a] (Jly93) 436 395.2LM,

[b] (Mar93) 436 990.2DWO,

[b] (Jun94) 440 321.2DWO,

[b] (Oct99) 458 595.2DF2,

[ab] (Nov06) 475 6051DC7,

[a] (Jun13) 478 5525 = 478 5364DX66,

[b] (Jun13) 478 5539 = 478 5364DX66,

[ab] (Jun13) 478 5723DX4,

[a] (Nov13) 478 5450DX16,

[b] (Nov13) 478 5451DX13,

[b] (Jly16) 483 0392DB.

>0539 R.C.A.

Pr: Charles Gerhardt Eng: Gordon Parry & Peter van Biene

[a] 23, [b] 24, [cd] 25 & [de] 28 May 1963 Kingsway Hall

Erick Friedman (violin), Malcolm Sargent

[a] WIENIAWSKI Legende Op.17

[b] CHAUSSON Poème Op.25

[c] SAINT-SAËNS Havanaise Op.83

[d] SARASATE Zigeunerweisen Op.20/1

[e] RAVEL Tzigane

LP: [a-e] (Feb64) LM2689 = LSC2689; not released on LP in UK,

[a] (Apr72) VICS1647.

CD: [a-e] (Sep92) 09026 61210.2.

>0540 B.B.C. recorded live at the

“Rite of Spring” 50th anniversary concert

29 May 1963 Royal Albert Hall

Pierre Monteux

led by Erich Gruenberg

WAGNER Die Meistersinger : Prelude to Act I

CD: (Apr02) B.B.C. Legends BBCL4096.2.

>0541 Recorded live at the Vienna Festival

31 May 1963 Grosser Konzerthaussaal, Vienna

[b] John Ogdon (piano); Pierre Monteux

[a] TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo and Juliet - Fantasy Overture

[b] Piano Concerto No.1 in B flat minor Op.23

[c] Symphony No.5 in E minor Op.64

CD: [abc] (Dec94) Vanguard Classics 2CD set 08 8032 72,

[ab] (Apr04) Vanguard 2CD set ATMCD1190.2,

[c] (Apr04) Vanguard 2CD set ATMCD1198.2,

[a] (Nov04) Andante 4CD set AN4100,

[abc] (Jly06) Vanguard 2CD set ATMCD1894.

DVD-A: [abc] (Oct04) Silverline 288228.9.

>0542 DECCA

Pr: Ray Minshull Eng: Arthur Lilley

17-19 Jun 1963 Walthamstow Assembly Hall

Julius Katchen (piano), Pierino Gamba

[a] BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No.2 in B flat Op.19

[b] Piano Concerto No.4 in G Op.58

LP: [ab] (Feb64) LXT6082 = SXL6082; (Jun64) CM9374 = CS6374,

[ab] (Apr70) SDD228; (May75) STS15212.

CD: [b] (Apr91) Pickwick PWK1153,

[b] (Jly95) 440 839.2DF2,

[a] (Mar04) 460 822.2DF2,

[b] (Mar04) 460 825.2DF2,

[ab] (Jun07) 475 8449DC4,

[ab] (Aug16) 483 0356DC35.

>0543 DECCA

Pr: Christopher Raeburn Eng: Arthur Lilley

25-29 Jun 1963 Kingsway Hall

[a-f] Joan Sutherland (soprano); [cdij] Marilyn Horne (mezzo-soprano);

[d-h] Richard Conrad (tenor); [ai] chorus;

[b] Nelson Cooke (cello); [h] Sydney Del Monte (guitar); Richard Bonynge

“The Age of Bel Canto”

[a] VERDI Attila : Allor che i forti

[b] WEBER Der Freischütz J277 : Und ob die Wolke

[c] ROSSINI Semiramide : Serbami ognor

[d] BELLINI Beatrice di Tenda : Angiol di pace

[e] BELLINI La Straniera : Veggiam

[f] DONIZETTI Don Pasquale : Tornami a dir

[g] AUBER Masaniello : Ferme tes yeux

[h] ROSSINI Il Barbiere di Siviglia : Ecco ridente

[i] DONIZETTI Lucrezia Borgia : Il segreto

[j] ARDITI Bolero

The first LP in this set comprised another thirteen titles

recorded with the New Symphony Orchestra on 7-20 Jun 63.

LP: [a-j] (Jun64) MET268-69 = SET268-69; (Dec64) A4257= OSA1257,

[abc] (Oct72) SDD317.

CD: [abcef] (Aug91) 421 881.2DA,

[a-j] (Jun96) 448 594.2DCS2.

>0544 DECCA

Pr: Frank Lee Eng: Arthur Lilley

26-27 Jun 1963 Kingsway Hall

[abce] chorus; as “London Festival Orchestra”, Stanley Black

These sessions were entered in the LSO’s engagement list.

[a] “Film Spectacular! Vol.II” My Fair Lady : selection

[b] Spellbound

[c] A Summer Place

[d] On the Waterfront

[e] Gone With the Wind : Tara’s theme

[f] Lawrence of Arabia

[g] The Magnificent Seven

[h] Cleopatra : Antony & Cleopatra’s theme

LP: [a-h] (Mar65) LK4657 = (Nov63) PFS4030;

[a-h] (Dec64) LL3327 = (Aug64) SP44031.

CD: [fgh] (May88) 417 845.2DA,

[bc] (Aug88) 421 264.2DA,

[b] (Nov93) 436 797.2LM,

[a-h] (’05) First Impression Music FIM XR24 070,

[a-h] (Jan17) 483 0525DC40.

>0545 MERCURY [U.S.A]

Pr: Harold Lawrence Eng: C.Robert Fine

[a] 7-8 & [b] 8-9 Jly 1963 Watford Town Hall

Gina Bachauer (piano), Antal Dorati

[a] BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No.4 in G Op.58

[b] CHOPIN Piano Concerto No.1 in E minor Op.11

[a] Coupled with the Sonata in E Op.14/1, recorded on 9 Jly 63.

[b] Coupled with solo works recorded in the USA on 11 Mar 64.

LP: [b] (Jun64) MG50368 = SR90368; not released on LP in UK.

[a] (Feb64) MG50381 = SR90381;

[a] (Sep65) Philips GL5823 = 642221GL = SGL5823 = 837821GY,

[a] (’71) Fontana 6547 005.

CD: [a] (Jly91) 432 018.2MM,

[b] (Oct96) 434 374.2MM,

[ab] (Feb12) 478 3566DB51.

>0546 MERCURY [U.S.A]

Pr: Harold Lawrence Eng: C.Robert Fine

[a] 9,10, [b] 11,13, [c] 13,14&16 Jly 1963 Watford Town Hall