6 LPs, 180gm, Numbered. Exploring Decca's early high-fidelity audio history, this limited edition set of acclaimed ffrr recordings from the Mono era includes restored recordings featuring conductors from Ansermet to Solti and great soloists of the era such as Clifford Curzon and Julius Katchen. Includes original cover art from each recording. Lacquers cut at Abbey Road Studios.

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Side Track Title Artist Time
1/1 Igor Stravinsky - Petrouchka - Version 1911 - Scene 1
1/1 1 The Shrovetide Fair - The Crowds - The Conjuring-trick L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet 10:04
1/1 Igor Stravinsky - Petrouchka - Version 1911 - Scene 2
1/1 2 Petrouchka's Room L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet 04:06
1/2 Igor Stravinsky - Petrouchka - Version 1911 - Scene 3
1/2 1 The Moor's Room - Dance of the Ballerina L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet 07:35
1/2 Igor Stravinsky - Petrouchka - Version 1911 - Scene 4
1/2 2 The Shrovetide Fair (Evening) L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet 13:36
Beethoven: Symphony No.6 In F Major - "Pastoral"
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Side Track Title Artist Time
2/1 Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No.6 in F, Op.68 -"Pastoral"
2/1 1 1. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande: Allegro ma non troppo London Philharmonic Orchestra, Erich Kleiber 09:22
2/1 2 2. Szene am Bach: (Andante molto mosso) London Philharmonic Orchestra, Erich Kleiber 13:46
2/2 1 3. Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute (Allegro) London Philharmonic Orchestra, Erich Kleiber 02:57
2/2 2 4. Gewitter, Sturm (Allegro) London Philharmonic Orchestra, Erich Kleiber 03:35
2/2 3 5. Hirtengesang. Frohe und dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm: Allegretto London Philharmonic Orchestra, Erich Kleiber 09:29
Britten: Four Sea Interludes; The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra
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Side Track Title Artist Time
3/1 Benjamin Britten - Four Sea Interludes from "Peter Grimes", Op.33a
3/1 1 1. Dawn Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Eduard van Beinum 03:12
3/1 2 2. Sunday Morning Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Eduard van Beinum 03:29
3/1 3 3. Moonlight Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Eduard van Beinum 03:40
3/1 4 4. Storm Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Eduard van Beinum 03:51
3/1 Benjamin Britten -
3/1 5 Passacaglia, from "Peter Grimes", Op.33b Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Eduard van Beinum 06:50
3/2 1 The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra, Op.34 Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Eduard van Beinum 16:50
Albéniz: Iberia; Turina: Danzas Fantásticas
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Side Track Title Artist Time
4/1 Isaac Albéniz - Iberia - Orchestrated by Enrique Fernández Arbós (1863-1939) - Book 1
4/1 1 1. Evocatión Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Ataúlfo Argenta 05:25
4/1 Isaac Albéniz - Iberia - Orchestrated by Enrique Fernández Arbós (1863-1939) - Book 3
4/1 2 2. El Corpus en Sevilla Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Ataúlfo Argenta 08:10
4/1 Isaac Albéniz - Iberia - Orchestrated by Enrique Fernández Arbós (1863-1939) - Book 2
4/1 3 3. Triana Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Ataúlfo Argenta 04:40
4/1 Isaac Albéniz - Iberia - Orchestrated by Enrique Fernández Arbós (1863-1939) - Book 1
4/1 4 4. El Puerto Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Ataúlfo Argenta 04:35
4/1 Isaac Albéniz - Iberia - Orchestrated by Enrique Fernández Arbós (1863-1939) - Book 3
4/1 5 5. El Albaicín Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Ataúlfo Argenta 07:15
4/2 Joaquín Turina - Danzas Fantásticas
4/2 1 1. Exaltación Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Ataúlfo Argenta 05:20
4/2 2 2. Ensueño Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Ataúlfo Argenta 06:00
4/2 3 3. Orgía Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Ataúlfo Argenta 04:25
Lalo: Namouna - Ballet Suites Nos. 1 & 2
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Side Track Title Artist Time
5/1 Edouard Victor Antoine Lalo - Namouna, Suite No.1
5/1 1 1. Prélude London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jean Martinon 06:18
5/1 2 2. Sérénade London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jean Martinon 02:46
5/1 3 3. Thème varié London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jean Martinon 05:18
5/1 4 4a. Parade de foire; 4b. Fête foraine London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jean Martinon 09:27
5/2 Edouard Victor Antoine Lalo - Namouna, Suite No.2
5/2 1 1. Danse marocaine London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jean Martinon 03:00
5/2 2 2. Mazurka London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jean Martinon 03:03
5/2 3 3. La Siesta London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jean Martinon 03:51
5/2 4 4. Pas de cymbales London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jean Martinon 03:08
5/2 5 5. Presto - Danse des esclaves London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jean Martinon 01:36
Rachmaninov: Cello Sonata In G Minor, Op.19
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Side Track Title Artist Time
6/1 Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov - Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, Op.19
6/1 1 1. Lento - Allegro moderato Zara Nelsova, Artur Balsam 11:00
6/1 2 2. Allegro scherzando Zara Nelsova, Artur Balsam 06:40
6/2 1 3. Andante Zara Nelsova, Artur Balsam 06:26
6/2 2 4. Allegro mosso Zara Nelsova, Artur Balsam 10:50