Werner KrotzingerThe Four Seasons

Label:

Decca – SXL.2019

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Stereo, Repress

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Classical

Style:

Baroque

Tracklist

The Four Seasons
No. 1 - Spring (La Primavera)
A1.a Allegro
A1.b Largo
A1.c Allegro
No. 2 - Summer (L'Estate)
A2.a Allegro Non Molto
A2.b Adagio
A2.c Presto
No. 3 - Autumn (L'Autunno)
B1.a Allegro
B1.b Adagio Molto
B1.c Allegro
No. 4 - Winter (L'Inverno)
B2.a Allegro Non Molto
B2.b Largo
B2.c Allegro

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtVictoria Hall, Geneva
  • Mastered AtDecca Studios
  • Pressed ByDecca Record Co. Ltd., Pressing Plant, UK.
  • Printed ByRobert Stace
  • Record CompanyThe Decca Record Company Limited

Credits

  • Composed ByVivaldi*
  • ConductorKarl Münchinger
  • Engineer [Uncredited]Roy Wallace
  • Mastered By [Side A]E (24)
  • Mastered By [Side B]K (52)
  • OrchestraStuttgart Chamber Orchestra*
  • Producer [Uncredited]James Walker (3)
  • Violin, SoloistWerner Krotzinger

Notes

Repress from August 1959 with first labels, but showing the second sleeve design (photo with a flowering tree).
The original version has a different sleeve design (painting with four trees on a brownish background).
The original version was released in 1958.

LABELS:
- Black/silver 'grooved wideband' labels
- "ORIGINAL RECORDING BY" at 11 o'clock
- "Made in England" at bottom
- "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1958"
- Decca 'Musical Notes' logo on side 1 only
- No speed indication on labels
- Matrix numbers printed upside-down

SLEEVE:
- Front laminated
- 'Half-moon' flipbacks (aka scalloped)
- Triangular "DECCA STEREOPHONIC" logo in a box on front and without a box on back
- Thin spine with no text on it
- No blue border on back
- "Printed in England" on bottom flipback
- "Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited" on bottom flipback
- Printing date on bottom flipback is August 1959 ("8-59")
- Uncredited sleeve notes in English only on back

CATALOG NUMBERS:
- SXL 2019 on sleeve
- SXL.2019 on labels

OTHER INFORMATION:
- Recorded 12 - 14 May 1958 in the Victoria Hall, Geneva
- Labelography code: ED1
- Corresponding mono issue has cat# LXT 5519
- Sub tracks are not banded on vinyl

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A - stamped): ZAL-4035-2E H ET RT 2 B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B - stamped): ZAL-4036-2K G ET RT 2 B
  • Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label - side A): ZAL.4035
  • Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label - side B): ZAL.4036
  • Other (Printing company's code on bottom flipback): R.S. 8-59-A49–R

Other Versions (5 of 51)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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The Four Seasons (LP, Mono) Decca LXT 5519 UK 1959
New Submission
The Four Seasons (LP, Stereo) Decca SXL 2019 Spain 1959
New Submission
The Four Seasons (LP, Stereo) London Records CS 6044 US 1959
New Submission
The Four Seasons (LP, Stereo) Decca SXL 2019 1959
New Submission
Die Vier Jahreszeiten = Le Quattro Stagioni (LP, Stereo, Repress) Decca SAWD 9919-B 1959

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