MG-50006: TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No.6 in B minor, Op.74 “Pathetique”
Chicago Symphony, Kubelik

[Front Cover] Label Type : Maroon Mercury Olympian Series Long Playing Microgroove
Matrix Number : SIDE-A YMG50006A MF5    B2    I
SIDE-B YMG50006B MF5    A2    I



Comments

Although it is earliest matrix letter variation, the sound itself is awesome and fully high-fidelity. I wish I had a cleaner copy...

Personal Impression (and brief notes)

-

Strictly Personal Rating (to what extent I could enjoy this album)

7 out of 10




Track Listing

SIDE-A
A-1 TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No.6 in B minor, Op.74 (“Pathetique”) (41:24 in both sides)
Adagio; Allegro Non Troppo
Allegro Con Grazia
SIDE-B
B-1 TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No.6 in B minor, Op.74 (“Pathetique”), cont'd (41:24 in both sides)
Allegro Molto Vivace
Adagio Lamentoso; Andante

Personnel


Personnel/recorded date/master numbers confirmed with the Ruppli's discography.
(“The Mercury Labels - A Discography” by Ruppli and Novitsky, Greenwood Press, 1993)

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Rafael Kubelik (cond).
Recorded at Orchestra Hall, Chicago, IL on April 21 - 22, 1952.

David Hall, recording director.
C.R. Fine and George Piros, engineer.




Jackets

Front Back
[MG-50006 FRONT] [MG-50006 BACK]



Labels

Side A Side B
[MG-50006 A] [MG-50006 B]



MATSUBAYASHI 'Shaolin' Kohji <shaolin@rhythmaning.org>
Initially Published: April 07, 2003.
Last Updated: (none)