Operatic Recital

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Album Info

Release Date: 1958-11

Label: 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"
- No speed indication on labels
- The publisher Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew appears for tracks A3 and A4 only

Sleeve:
- Single sleeve, laminated on front and back
- Straight flipbacks on top and bottom
- Blue border on back
- Triangular "Decca stereophonic" logo in a box on front and without a box on back
- Thin spine with no text on it
- Sleeve notes in English only on back
- "Printed in England" on bottom flipback

Catalog number locations:
- SXL 2043 on sleeve
- SXL.2043 on labels

Other information:
- Labelography code: ED1
- This is the first stereo release although the arias had been released 2 years earlier on two separate 10-inch mono LPs
 (Decca LW 5231 and Decca LW 5240)

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