MG-50038: KODALY: Peacock Variations;
BARTÓK: Suite from “The Miraculous Mandarin” /
Chicago Symphony, Dorati
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Label Type : | maroon Mercury Olympian Series Long Playing High Fidelity | |
| Matrix Number : | SIDE-A | YMG 50038A MF6 C1 I | |
| SIDE-B | YMG 50038B MF5 B2 I | ||
Comments
Although this is not the earliest MF1/1 copy, it still can enjoy great monaural recording as many people claim - sharp and crisp. I'd like to listen to MF1/1 copy, though.
Personal Impression (and brief notes)
(will be added later)
Strictly Personal Rating (to what extent I could enjoy this album)
9 out of 10
Track Listing
| SIDE-A | ||
| A-1 | KODALY: Peacock Variations | 23:45 |
| SIDE-B | ||
| B-1 | BARTÓK: Suite from “The Miraculous Mandarin” | 17:55 |
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, Antal Dorati (cond).
Recorded at Orchestra Hall, Chicago, IL
on January 8 and 9, 1954.
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![[MG-50038 FRONT]](img/MG50038_F.png)
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![[MG-50038 A]](img/MG50038A.png)
![[MG-50038 B]](img/MG50038B.png)