Beethoven, Backhaus, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt - Piano Concerto No.1 / Piano Concerto No.2 Mp3

Tracklist

Credits

• Composed By – Beethoven
• Conductor – Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
• Engineer [Uncredited] – Alan Abel (tracks: A1 to A3), James Brown (tracks: B1 to B3)
• Mastered By – E
• Orchestra – Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
• Painting [Portrait Of Beethoven] – Neugass
• Piano – Wilhelm Backhaus
• Producer [Uncredited] – Erik Smith
• Sleeve Notes – Gordon Stewart

Notes

Repress from ca. 1963 - 1965 with ED1 labels but with a K/T tax code on the labels.
The original version was released in 1960.

LABELS:
- Black/silver 'grooved wideband' labels
- "Original recording by" at 11 o'clock
- "Made in England" at bottom
- "Recording first published 1959"
- Decca 'Musical Notes' logo on both sides
- Matrix numbers printed upside-down

SLEEVE:
- Laminated on front only
- Straight flipbacks on top and bottom
- Triangular "Decca Stereophonic" logo in a box on front
- Thin spine with no text on it
- "© The Decca Record Company Ltd., London, 1959"
- "Cover shows the portrait of Beethoven painted in 1806 [...] for Prince Carl Lichnowsky"
- "Printed in England by Robert Stace."
- Sleeve notes in English only on back
- No printing date on back of sleeve

CATALOG NUMBERS:
- SXL 2178 on sleeve
- SXL.2178 on labels

OTHER INFORMATION:
- Tracks A1 to A3 (Piano Concerto 1) recorded 16 - 22 April 1958 in the Sofiensaal, Vienna
- Tracks B1 to B3 (Piano Concerto 2) recorded 29 - 30 June 1959 in the Sofiensaal, Vienna
- Labelography code: ED1
- Corresponding mono issue has Category LXT 5552

Barcodes

• Matrix / Runout (Runout side 1, stamped): ZAL-4595-1E H 1
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side 2, stamped): ZAL-4596-1E KT H MT 2 1 SM
• Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label, side 1): ZAL.4595
• Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label, side 2): ZAL.4596
• Other (Tax code on labels): K/T

Companies

• Recorded At – Sofiensaal
• Mastered At – Decca Studios
• Pressed By – Decca Record Co. Ltd., Pressing Plant, UK.
• Printed By – Robert Stace
• Copyright (c) – The Decca Record Company Limited