Bartók*, Antal Dorati, BBC Symphony Orchestra & BBC Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra – The Miraculous Mandarin (Complete) • Sonata For 2 Pianos And Percussion • Divertimento

Béla Bartók - The Miraculous Mandarin (Complete) • Sonata For 2 Pianos And Percussion • Divertimento album cover

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Label:	Mercury – 434 362-2, Mercury Living Presence – 434 362-2
Format:	CD, Compilation, Stereo
Country:	Germany
Released:	1995
Genre:	Classical
Style:	Modern

Tracklist

1–23	The Miraculous Mandarin, Op. 19 (Complete Ballet)	28:35
	Divertimento
24	1. Allegro Non Troppo	8:48
25	2. Molto Adagio	8:23
26	3. Allegro Assai	7:09
	Sonata For Two Pianos And Percussion
27	Assai Lento	12:13
28	Lento, Ma Non Troppo	5:27
29	Allegro Non Troppo	6:16

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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Mercury
Copyright © – Philips Classics Productions
Made By – PMDC, Germany
Recorded At – Watford Town Hall
Recorded At – Wembly Town Hall

Credits

Art Direction – Ton Friesen
Choir – BBC Symphony Chorus (tracks: 1 to 26)
Composed By – Béla Bartók
Conductor – Antal Dorati
Directed By [Recording Director] – Harold Lawrence (tracks: 1 to 26), Wilma Cozart (tracks: 27 to 29)
Engineer [Associate Engineer] – Robert Eberenz (tracks: 27 to 29)
Engineer [Chief Engineer], Supervised By [Technical Supervisor] – Robert Eberenz (tracks: 1 to 26), C. Robert Fine* (tracks: 27 to 29)
Engineer [Mastering Engineer for Compact Disc] – Andrew Nicholas
Liner Notes, Editor [Liner Note Editor] – Sedgwick Clark
Orchestra – BBC Symphony Orchestra (tracks: 1 to 26), Members Of The London Symphony Orchestra (tracks: 27 to 29)
Piano [Pianos] – Géza Frid (tracks: 27 to 29), Luctor Ponse (tracks: 27 to 29)
Producer [Produced By], Supervised By [Musically Supervised By], Engineer [3- to 2-channel conversion for Compact Disc By] – Wilma Cozart Fine*
Supervised By [Musical Supervisor] – Harold Lawrence (tracks: 27 to 29)

Notes

Total playing time: 76:51

All of the works on this CD were recorded on 3-track half-inch tape, using three Telefunken 201 microphones. The Miraculous Mandarin and Divertimento were recorded on July 8 and 9, 1964, at Watford Town Hall and first released as SR90416. The Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion, originally released on SR90515, was recorded at Wembly Town Hall on June 6, 1960.

Only ORIGINAL MASTERS used for transfer to Compact Disc.

℗ Mercury
This compilation ℗ 1995
Recorded: 7/1964 (1–26), 6/1960 (27–29), Great Britain

© 1995 Philips Classics Productions
Printed in Germany
Imprimé en Allemagne
Made in Germany

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 0 28943 43622 9
Barcode (Scanned): 028943436229
Label Code: LC 0268
Price Code: M M
SPARS Code: ADD
Matrix / Runout: 434 362-2 01 + MADE IN W. GERMANY BY PMDC

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
New Submission	The Miraculous Mandarin (Compete) • Sonata For 2 Pianos And Percussion • Divertimento (CD, Compilation, Stereo)	Mercury, Mercury Living Presence	434 362-2	US	1995