Das Floss Der Medusa

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Release Date: 1969

Label: Deutsche Grammophon

Released in a double sleeve gatefold cover with a half-moon cut-out on the outside edge of left fold (only) and a 20-page stapled booklet attached to the inside.

Autocoupled 2 LP set: side one is backed with side four, side two with side three.

Covers label branding: Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft.

Booklet includes the libretto in German, English and French and a photo of Henze.

Back cover info:
Complete title string: "Das Floss Der Medusa - Oratorio volgare e militare - Text von Ernst Schnabel - Für Che Guevara"
"Aufgenommen bei den Proben zur Uraufführung • Hamburg »Planten un Bomen« Halle B vom 4, bis 8.12.1968" = Recorded at the rehearsal for the first performance, Hamburg "Planten un Blomen" Hall B from 4. to 8.12.1968 (i.e., CCH, Hamburg).

Spine string: "Stereo Hans Werner Henze: Das Floss Der Medusa 139 428/29".

Center-labels info:
“Deutsche Grammophon” below small tulip crown.
German copyright rim text message in gold with, at 11 o'clock, "Deutsche Grammophon · Urheber· Und ...“.
Straight borders.
No star printed on bottom.
"Made in Germany" at the left of spindle hole.

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