Various - The Story Of Great Music: Age Of Elegance
Genre: Classical
Singer: Various
Title: The Story Of Great Music: Age Of Elegance
Short-info: Label: Time Life Records ‎– STL 141
Series: The Story Of Great Music –
Type: 4 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Repress, Stereo Box Set
Country: US
Date of released:
Category: Classical
Style: Classical
MP3 album size .rar: 1582 mb
APE album size .rar: 1812 mb
Digital formats: MP3 FLAC VOX VQF RA XM AIFF APE DXD

Tracklist

A1 Boccherini* Overture In D. Minor
Haydn* Symphony No. 94 ("Surprise")
A2 First Movement: Adagio Contabile-Vivace Assai
A3 Second Movement: Andante
A4 Third Movement: Menuetto (Allegro Molto) & Trio
A5 Fourth Movement: Allegro Molto
B1 Gluck* Overture To "Iphigénie En Aulide": Overture
B2 Mozart* "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik," K. 525
C1 Haydn* Concerto In E-Flat Major
C2 Haydn* "The Creation": Part 1 (Beginning)
D Haydn* "The Creation": Part 1 (Conclusion)
Mozart* Concerto In G Major, K. 453
E1 First Movement: Allegro
E2 Second Movement: Andante
E3 Third Movement: Allegretto
Mozart* Mozart: Quintet In A Major, K. 581
F1 First Movement: Allegro
F2 Second Movement: Larghetto
F3 Third Movement: Menuetto-Trio I - Trio II
F4 Fourth Movement: Allegretto Con Variazioni
Beethoven* Symphony No. 1 In C Major
G1 First Movement: Adagio Molto-Allegro Con Brio
G2 Second Movement: Andante Cantabile Con Moto
G3 Third Movement: Menuetto (Allegro Molto E Vivace) & Trio
G4 Fourth Movement: Adagio-Allegro Molto E Vivace
H Mozart* "Don Giovanni": Final Scene

Credits

  • Baritone Vocals – Eberhard Wächter (tracks: H), Giuseppe Taddei (tracks: H), Piero Cappuccilli (tracks: H)
  • Bass Vocals – Gottlob Frick (tracks: C2, D, H)
  • Cello [Member: Melos Ensemble] – Terence Weil (tracks: F1 to F4)
  • Choir – St. Hedwig's Cathedral Choir, Berlin* (tracks: C2, D)
  • Chorus Master – Roberto Benaglio (tracks: H)
  • Clarinet – Gervase de Peyer (tracks: F1 to F4)
  • Conductor – Carlo Maria Giulini (tracks: A1 to A5), Carlo Maria Giulini (tracks: H), Istvan Kertesz* (tracks: E1 to E3), Karl Forster (tracks: C2, D), Kurt Redel (tracks: C1), Otto Klemperer (tracks: B1, B2, G1 to G4)
  • Libretto By – Da Ponte* (tracks: H)
  • Liner Notes [Text Translation] – David Johnson (tracks: H)
  • Orchestra – The Berlin Symphony* (tracks: C2, D), The New Philharmonia Orchestra* (tracks: B2), The Pro Arte Orchestra Of Munich* (tracks: C1), The Philharmonia Orchestra* (tracks: A1 to A5, B1), The Philharmonia Orchestra* (tracks: E1 to E3, G1 to G4), The Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra* (tracks: H)
  • Painting [Cover] – Anonymous
  • Piano – Hans Richter-Haaser (tracks: E1 to E3)
  • Soprano Vocals – Elisabeth Grümmer (tracks: C2, D), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (tracks: H), Graziella Sciutti (tracks: H), Joan Sutherland (tracks: H)
  • Tenor Vocals – Josef Traxel (tracks: C2, D), Luigi Alva (tracks: H)
  • Trumpet – Bernard Jeannoutot (tracks: C1)
  • Viola [Member: Melos Ensemble] – Cecil Aronowitz (tracks: F1 to F4)
  • Violin [Member: Melos Ensemble] – Emanuel Hurwitz (tracks: F1 to F4), Ivor McMahon (tracks: F1 to F4)

Notes

© 1968 Time Inc. All Rights Reserved

LP's are sequenced for automatic record changers

Manufactured in USA

Recorded in Europe

Produced in cooperation with Angel Records and Electric & Musical Industries Limited of London.

Issued in a boxed set with a pull out tray.
Includes:
• "A listener's guide to the recordings" (40pg)
•"The Story Of Great Music - Age Of Elegance" by Henry Anatole Grunwald and the editors of Time-Life (60pg, color pictures & illus.)
• 4 records inserted in slipcase

Version Note
• Presence of "MASTERED BY CAPITOL" & Pressed at Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester indicate this copy was pressed after original release; circa 1973 or later

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Label Code (Record 1, Side 1, Label): STL 1-141
  • Label Code (Record 2, Side 2, Label): STL 2-141
  • Label Code (Record 3, Side 3, Label): STL 3-141
  • Label Code (Record 4, Side 4, Label): STL 4-141
  • Label Code (Record 4, Side 5, Label): STL 5-141
  • Label Code (Record 3, Side 6, Label): STL 6-141
  • Label Code (Record 2, Side 7, Label): STL 7-141
  • Label Code (Record 1, Side 8, Label): STL 8-141
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 1, Runout [Etched, "MASTERED BY CAPITOL" Stamped]): STL-1-141-J18 MASTERED BY CAPITOL ─◁
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 2, Runout [Etched, "MASTERED BY CAPITOL" Stamped]): STL-2-141-F20 #3 MASTERED BY CAPITOL · ─◁
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 3, Runout [Etched, "MASTERED BY CAPITOL" Stamped]): STL-3-141-H21 #2 · ─◁ KP MASTERED BY CAPITOL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 4, Runout [Etched, "MASTERED BY CAPITOL" Stamped]): STL-4-141-J18 · ─◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 5, Runout [Etched]): STL-5-141-F18 ─◁
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 6, Runout [Etched, "MASTERED BY CAPITOL" Stamped]): STL-6-141-J14 · ─◁ KP MASTERED BY CAPITOL
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 7, Runout [Etched, "MASTERED BY CAPITOL" Stamped]): STL-7-141-J12 · ─◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL JM
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 8, Runout [Etched]): STL-8-141-F8 ─◁
  • Other (Library Of Congress Catalogue Card Number): R 66-3549

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
STL-141 Various Age Of Elegance ‎(4xLP, Comp + Box) Time Life Records STL-141 US 1968
STL-141 Various Age Of Elegance ‎(4xLP, Comp + Box) Time Life Records STL-141 Canada 1968
STL 141 Various The Story Of Great Music: Age Of Elegance ‎(4xLP, Comp, RP + Box) Time Life Records STL 141 UK Unknown

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