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SR-90240: PERGOLESI: La Serva Padrona (complete)
Scotto, Bruscantini; I Virtuosi di Roma, Fasano

[Front Cover] Label Type : maroon Mercury Stereo Living Presence High Fidelity
Matrix Number : SIDE-A SR-90240A-RFR-1    P17    FF
SIDE-B SR-90240B-RFR-3    P17    FF



Comments

Equivalent release: Mercury MG-50240 (mono).

with original Mercury inner sleeve and 12-page booklet.

Unusual thick and textured jacket cover.

RFR pressing - I have heard that the earliest variation of this album is FR pressing at Victor Indy plant. Still with nice fidelity.

Personal Impression (and brief notes)

(will be added later)

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

7 out of 10




Track Listing

SIDE-A
A-1 PERGOLESI: La Serva Padrona (“The Maid-Mistree”), First Intermezzo -
SIDE-B
B-1 PERGOLESI: La Serva Padrona (“The Maid-Mistree”), Second Intermezzo -

Personnel


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

Renato Scott (soprano), Sesto Bruscantini (bass),
Virtuosi di Roma, Renato Fasano (cond).
Recorded at Teatro Grande, Brescia, Italy on July 27-28, 1959.

Wilma Cozart, recording director.
Harold Lawrence, musical director.
C.R. Fine, recording engineer and technical supervisor.
Robert Eberenz, associate recording engineer.
Dr. Carlo Emanuele Ricordi, representative of G. Ricordi as artistic director.
Tape to disc transfer by George Piros.




Jackets

Front Back
[SR-90240 FRONT] [SR-90240 BACK]



Labels

Side A Side B
[SR-90240 A] [SR-90240 B]



Booklet

Booklet Front Page Booklet Back Page
[SR-90240 BOOKLET FRONT] [SR-90240 BOOKLET BACK]



Inner Sleeve

Front Back
[SR-90240 FRONT SLEEVE] [SR-90240 BACK SLEEVE]



MATSUBAYASHI 'Shaolin' Kohji <shaolin@rhythmaning.org>
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