MG-50004: BORODIN: Symphony No.2 in B minor;
STRAVINSKY: The Firebird - Ballet Suite /
Minneapolis Symphony, Dorati
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Label Type : | Maroon Mercury Olympian Series Long Playing Microgroove | |
| Matrix Number : | SIDE-A | YMG10123A MF25 A1 I | |
| SIDE-B | YMG10123B MF22 A1 I | ||
Comments
As the matrix number says, MG-50004 is a renumbered issue of MG-10123.
Even this MF25/MF22 copy sounds really nice. I wish I had a cleaner copy with MF1/MF1 stampers (if exists) ...
Personal Impression (and brief notes)
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Strictly Personal Rating (to what extent I could enjoy this album)
8 out of 10
Track Listing
| SIDE-A | ||
| A-1 | BORODIN: Symphony No.2 in B minor | 26:00 |
| Allegro | ||
| Scherzo: Prestissimo | ||
| Andante | ||
| Allegro | ||
| SIDE-B | ||
| B-1 | STRAVINSKY: The Firebird - Ballet Suite | 19:00 |
| Introduction - The Firebird and Her Dance | ||
| Round of the Princess | ||
| Infernal Dance of King Kastchei; Lullaby; Finale | ||
Personnel
Personnel/recorded date/master numbers confirmed with the Ruppli's discography.
(“The Mercury Labels - A Discography” by Ruppli and Novitsky, Greenwood Press, 1993)
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Antal Dorati (cond).
Recorded in Minneapolis, NM
on February 19 - 20, 1952.
David Hall, recording director.
C.R. Fine and George Piros, engineer.
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