Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Major
Ludwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Backhaus, Wiener Philharmoniker, Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
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Artists
Album Info
Release Date: 1958-09-15Label: Decca
This is the first UK version for this cat#LABELS:
- Black/silver 'grooved wideband' labels
- "ORIGINAL RECORDING BY" at 11 o'clock
- "Made in England" at bottom
- "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1958"
- Decca 'Musical Notes' logo on side A
- "B.I.E.M." in a box on side B
- Matrix numbers printed upside-down
SLEEVE:
- Fully laminated
- 'Half-moon' flipbacks (aka scalloped)
- Blue border on back
- Triangular "DECCA STEREOPHONIC" logo on front and back
- Thin spine with no text on it
- "Cover shows the portrait of Beethoven painted in 1806 by Neugass for Prince Carl Linchnowsky"
- "Printed in England" on bottom flipback
- Printing date on sleeve is August 1958 ("58/8")
- Liner notes in English on back
CATALOG NUMBERS:
- SXL 2010 on sleeve
- SXL.2010 on labels
OTHER INFORMATION:
- Recorded 16 - 22 April 1958 in the Sofiensaal, Vienna
- Labelography code: ED1
- Corresponding mono issue has cat# LXT 5482
- Sub tracks are not banded on vinyl
Advertised as a new release in "Decca Stereo LPs for Issue 15th September", Gramophone magazine, September 1958.