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Ludwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Backhaus, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Piano Concerto No. 3 / Moonlight Sonata

Album UK 1960 on Decca label
Classical (Classical, Romantic)

Early UK version for this cat#. LABELS: - Black/silver 'grooved wideband' labels - "ORIGINAL RECORDING BY" at 11 o'clock - "Made in England" at bottom - "Copyright Control" on side 1 only - Decca 'Musical Notes" logo on side 2 only - Matrix numbers printed upside-down SLEEVE: - Front laminated - 'Half-moon' flipbacks (aka scalloped) - Triangular "DECCA STEREOPHONIC" logo in a box on front - Thin spine with no text on it - "Cover shows the portrait of Beethoven painted in 1806 by Neugass for Prince Carl Lichnowsky" - "Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited" - "Printed in England by Robert Stace" - Sleeve notes in English on back - No printing date on back of sleeve CATALOG NUMBERS: - SXL 2190 on sleeve - SXL.2190 on labels OTHER INFORMATION: - Recorded 22 - 27 October 1958 in the Sofiensaal, Vienna - Labelography code: ED1 - No corresponding mono issue, but released in mono on two separate 10-inch records - Sub tracks are not banded on vinyl

     
Musicians
PortraitLudwig van Beethoven voc, p, 1770-1827 DE
album by
PortraitWilhelm Backhaus p, 1884-1969 DE
piano, album by
PortraitWiener Philharmoniker , DE
orchestra, album by
PortraitHans Schmidt-Isserstedt , 1900-1973 DE
conductor, album by
PortraitLudwig Van Beethoven , Wilhelm Backhaus With The Wiener Philharmoniker ,
performer on track
PortraitCarl Reinecke p, 1824-1910 DE
cadenza
PortraitLudwig Van Beethoven ,
performer on track
Producers
James Brown engineer, uncredited
E mastered by
Isidor Neugass painting, cover
Erik Smith producer, uncredited
Joan Chissell sleeve notes
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Piano Concerto No. 3 In C Minor, Op. 37Ludwig Van Beethoven , Wilhelm Backhaus With The Wiener Philharmoniker
21st Mov.: Allegro Con BrioLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Backhaus, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
32nd Mov.: LargoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Backhaus, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
43rd Mov.: Rondo (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Backhaus, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
5Sonata No. 14 In C Sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 2 ("Moonlight")Ludwig Van Beethoven
61st Mov.: Adagio SostenutoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Backhaus, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
72nd Mov.: AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Backhaus, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
83rd Mov.: PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Backhaus, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
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