Performer: Britten
Genre: Classical
Album: Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra / Variations On A Theme Of Frank Bridge
Released: 1970
Style: Modern
MP3 version ZIP size: 1956 mb
FLAC version RAR size: 1894 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 1624 mb
Rating: 4.4
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Tracklist

A	–Benjamin Britten Conducting The London Symphony Orchestra*	The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra, Op. 34
–Benjamin Britten Conducting The English Chamber Orchestra	Variations On A Theme Of Frank Bridge, Op. 10
B.a	–	Introduction And Theme
B.b	–	Adagio
B.c	–	March
B.d	–	Romance
B.e	–	Aria Italiana
B.f	–	Bourée Classique
B.g	–	Wiener Walzer
B.h	–	Moto Perpetuo
B.i	–	Funeral March
B.j	–	Chant
B.k	–	Fugue And Finale

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Kingsway Hall
• Mastered At – Decca Studios
• Pressed By – Decca Record Co. Ltd., Pressing Plant, UK.
• Printed By – MacNeill Press
• Copyright (c) – The Decca Record Company Limited
• Published By – Hawkes & Son

Credits

• Composed By, Conductor – Benjamin Britten
• Engineer [Uncredited] – Gordon Parry
• Mastered By [Side A] – W
• Mastered By [Side B] – G
• Orchestra – English Chamber Orchestra (tracks: B.a to B.k), London Symphony Orchestra* (tracks: A)
• Photography By [Cover Photograph] – Clive Strutt
• Producer [Uncredited] – Erik Smith (tracks: A), John Culshaw (tracks: B.a to B.k)

Notes

LABELS:
- Black/silver 'narrow band' labels
- Boxed Decca logo
- "MADE IN ENGLAND"
- "℗ 1967" on side 2

SLEEVE:
- Front laminated
- Negative stereo Ⓢ on spine
- Sleeve notes for track A are "© 1964, The Decca Record Company Limited, London."
- Sleeve notes for tracks B.a to B.k are "© 1967, The Decca Record Company Limited, London."
- "Sleeve printed in England by MacNeill Press, London, S.E.1."
- "Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited"
- Sleeve notes on back are uncredited and in English only

CATALOG NUMBERS:
- SXL 6450 on sleeve
- SXL.6450 on labels

OTHER INFORMATION:
- This release compiles recordings that were previously available (UK stereo versions):
 Track A: from Decca SXL 6110, originally released in 1964
 Tracks B.a to B.k: from Decca SXL 6316, originally released in 1967
- Track A recorded 27 - 28 May 1963 in Kingsway Hall, London
- Tracks B.a to B.k recorded 19 - 20 December 1966 in Kingsway Hall, London
- Labelography code: ED4

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Runout side A - stamped): ZAL-6258-7W K 2 B
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side B - stamped): ZAL-7791-4G H 1
• Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label - side A): ZAL.6258
• Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label - side B): ZAL.7791
• Other (On back of sleeve, lower right corner): TPS 70

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SXL 6450	Britten*, London Symphony Orchestra* / English Chamber Orchestra	Britten*, London Symphony Orchestra* / English Chamber Orchestra - Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra / Variations On A Theme Of Frank Bridge ‎(LP, Comp, Ltd, RE, RM)	Decca, Nimbus Records	SXL 6450	UK	Unknown
6.43518 OG	Britten*, London Symphony Orchestra* / English Chamber Orchestra	Britten*, London Symphony Orchestra* / English Chamber Orchestra - Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra / Variations On A Theme Of Frank Bridge ‎(LP)	Decca	6.43518 OG	Germany	1987
SXL 6450, SXL.6450	Britten*, London Symphony Orchestra* / English Chamber Orchestra	Britten*, London Symphony Orchestra* / English Chamber Orchestra - Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra / Variations On A Theme Of Frank Bridge ‎(LP, Comp)	Decca, Decca	SXL 6450, SXL.6450	Netherlands	1970
CS 6671	Benjamin Britten, The London Symphony Orchestra / The English Chamber Orchestra*	Benjamin Britten, The London Symphony Orchestra / The English Chamber Orchestra* - Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra (Op. 34) - Variations On A Theme Of Frank Bridge (Op. 10) ‎(LP)	London Records	CS 6671	UK	1967
JVCXR-0226-2	Britten*, London Symphony Orchestra* / English Chamber Orchestra	Britten*, London Symphony Orchestra* / English Chamber Orchestra - Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra / Variations On A Theme Of Frank Bridge ‎(CD)	xrcd24, JVC	JVCXR-0226-2	Japan	Unknown