A Recital Of Bach And Handel Arias

Media Condition:  Very Good (VG)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    UK  
Released:  1960
Genre:       Classical
Style:         Baroque

Comments:

 

Notes:

Re-mastered into stereo from recording made in 7th / 8th October 1952 at the Kingsway Hall, London - her last recording session. For the new release, the original conductor and orchestra recorded a new stereo performance in synchronisation with the original.
with new accompaniment for stereo recording by George Malcolm (harpsichord): 19 Feb & 3 May 1960, Kingsway Hall.

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)
- Printing date on bottom flip back is August 1960 ("8-60")

CATALOG NUMBERS:
- SXL 2234 on sleeve
- SXL.2234 on labels

 

. Bach
A1. Qui Sedes - Mass In B Minor
A2. Grief For Sin - St. Matthew Passion
A3. All Is Fulfilled - St. John Passion
A4. Agnus Dei - Mass In B Minor
. Handel
B1. Return O God Of Hosts - Samson
B2. O Thou That Tellest Glad Tidings - Messiah
B3. Father Of Heaven - Judas Maccabaeus
B4. He Was Despised - Messiah

 

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout ZAL-1409-1E U ET 21 SM
Matrix / Runout ZAL-1410-1E U ET 1

 

Recorded At Kingsway Hall
Mastered At Decca Studios
Printed By Robert Stace

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