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Igor Stravinsky, Ernest Ansermet, L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande
Renard / Scherzo A La Russe / Mavra
Album UK 1965 on Decca label
Classical and Soundtrack (Modern, Opera)
This is the first UK version for this cat# LABELS: - Black/silver 'grooved wideband' labels - "MADE IN ENGLAND BY" at 11 o'clock - "℗ 1965" - "B.I.E.M." in a box on both sides - Tax code "K/T" - Matrix numbers printed upside-down SLEEVE: - Front laminated - Bold "STEREO" on spine - Large "STEREO" on back - "© 1965, The Decca Record Company Limited, London" - "Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited" - "Printed in England by Clout & Baker Ltd." - Unsigned liner notes in English on back INSERT: - 4 pages - "Printed in England by Clout & Baker Ltd." - Renard is described as "A burlesque for the stage to be sung and acted, based on popular Russian folk tales" - The English libretto for Renard is "© in all countries J. & W. Chester, Limited, London" - Mavra is described as a "Opéra bouffe in one act" - Regarding Mavra: "It is regretted that it has proved impossible to obtain permission to print the English words of the above work as sung on this disc, owing to difficulties of copyright." CATALOG NUMBERS: - SXL 6171 on sleeve - SXL.6171 on labels OTHER INFORMATION: - "Mavra" recorded 2 - 8 April 1963 in the Victoria Hall, Geneva. - "Renard" recorded 15 - 18 September 1964 in the Victoria Hall, Geneva. - "Scherzo a la Russe" recorded 24 November 1964 in the Victoria Hall, Geneva. - Labelography code: ED2 - Corresponding mono issue has cat# LXT 6171 - The author of the English translation for "Mavra" is uncredited on the release
Musicians
 | Igor Stravinsky p, 1882-1971 RU album by, words by |
 | Ernest Ansermet , 1883-1969 CH conductor, album by |
 | L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande , orchestra, album by |
 | W , mastered by, side a |
 | G , mastered by, side b |
 | Peter Glossop , 1928-2008 GB bass vocals, 1st |
 | Joseph Rouleau b, *1929 CA bass vocals, 2nd |
 | Gerald English voc, GB tenor vocals, 1st |
 | John Mitchinson , *1932 GB tenor vocals, 2nd |
 | Rollo H. Myers , translated by, english translation |
 | Helen Watts voc, 1927-2009 GB contralto vocals |
 | Monica Sinclair voc, 1925-2002 GB contralto vocals |
 | Boris Kochno , *1904 FR libretto by |
 | Joan Carlyle , *1931 soprano vocals |
 | Kenneth Macdonald vn, GB tenor vocals |
Producers
| James Lock engineer, uncredited |
| Roy Wallace engineer, uncredited |
| John Mordler producer, uncredited |
| Michael Bremner producer, uncredited |
Composers
| Igor Stravinsky |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renard (A Burlesque) | Igor Stravinsky, Ernest Ansermet, L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande | 16:35 | |
| 2 | Scherzo A La Russe (Symphonic Version) | Igor Stravinsky, Ernest Ansermet, L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande | 4:18 | |
| 3 | Mavra (Sung In English) | Igor Stravinsky, Ernest Ansermet, L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande | 27:30 |
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