Tracklist

A1	Haj Regö Rejtem	30:20
B1	Nézd, Hogy Derüll Már A Váram	26:40

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – The Decca Record Company Limited
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – The Decca Record Company Limited
• Copyright (c) – The Decca Record Company Limited
• Recorded At – Kingsway Hall
• Printed By – Record Graphics Ltd.
• Mastered At – Decca Recording Studios

Credits

• Artwork By – Georges Mathieu
• Bass Vocals [Bluebeard] – Kolos Kováts
• Co-producer – Andrew Cornall
• Conductor – Sir Georg Solti*
• Engineer – Kenneth Wilkinson, Martin Atkinson
• Libretto By – Béla Balázs
• Narrator – Istvan Sztankay
• Orchestra – The London Philharmonic Orchestra
• Recording Supervisor – Christopher Raeburn
• Score – Universal Editions
• Sleeve Notes – Clive Bennett
• Soprano Vocals [Judith] – Sylvia Sass

Notes

Recorded March 1979. ℗ & © 1980.
Front of sleeve carries detail from "L'élection de Charles Quint" by Georges Mathieu, used as a projection for a 1973 production of "Bluebeard's Castle" at the Berlin Opera. Sleeve-note on the "Cultural Background" of Bartók's opera by Clive Bennett © 1980 is on back.
Printed in England.

Insert with libretto in Hungarian and English, along with synopsis by Bennett © 1980, and photographs of composer (by Mrs Kata Kálmán), conductor, and original stage design from Budapest Opera 1918. Text reprinted by permission of Universal Editions (London), Ltd. English translation adapted from the Chester Kallman version, copyright Boosey & Hawkes, New York.

Label code EP1. Record Made in Holland.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout: ZAL 16589
• Matrix / Runout: ZAL 16589 1 6 A11
• Matrix / Runout: ZAL 16590
• Matrix / Runout: ZAL 16590 1 G B 15

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
OSA 1174	Bartók*	Bluebeard's Castle ‎(LP + Box)	London Records	OSA 1174	Netherlands	1980
433082-2	Bartók*, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti*	Bartók*, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti* - Bluebeard's Castle ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Decca	433082-2	UK & Europe	1992

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