Tracklist

A1 Scherzo Capriccioso Op. 66
Symphony No. 8 In G Major Op. 88
A2 1. Allegro Con Brio
B1 2. Adagio
B2 3. Allegretto Grazioso
B3 4. Allegro Ma Non Troppo

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Kingsway Hall
  • Mastered At – Decca Studios
  • Printed By – MacNeill Press
  • Record Company – The Decca Record Company Limited

Credits

  • Composed By – Dvořák*
  • Conductor – Istvan Kertesz*
  • Engineer [Uncredited] – Arthur Lilley, Michael Mailes
  • Mastered By – G
  • Orchestra – London Symphony Orchestra*
  • Painting [On Front Sleeve] – Pieter Breughel*
  • Sleeve Notes, Producer [Uncredited] – Ray Minshull

Notes

This is an early repress on ED1 "grooved wideband" labels. The first UK release is here Symphony No. 8 (No. 4) In G Major ● Scherzo Capriccioso, the labels on this version are slightly different (K/T tax code is printed above matrix numbers)

LABELS:
- Black/silver 'grooved wideband' labels
- "ORIGINAL RECORDING BY" at 11 o'clock
- "Made in England" at bottom
- "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1963"
- Decca 'Musical Notes' logo on both sides
- Matrix numbers printed upside-down
- "K/T" printed on both sides above matrix numbers

SLEEVE:
- Front laminated
- Straight two-way flipbacks
- Bold "STEREO" on spine
- "Cover photo: The peasant dance by Pieter Breughel, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna"
- "Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited"
- "Printed in England by MacNeill Press, London, S.E.1."
- Sleeve notes in English on back

CATALOG NUMBERS:
- SXL 6044 on sleeve
- SXL.6044 on labels

OTHER INFORMATION:
- Recorded 22 - 26 February 1963 in Kingsway Hall, London
- Labelography code: ED1
- Corresponding mono issue has Category LXT 6044

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A - machine stamped - this variant): ZAL-5839-3G KT N WT 1 [KT turned 180 degrees]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B - machine stamped - this variant): ZAL-5840-3G C WT 2 B
  • Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label - side A): ZAL.5839
  • Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label - side B): ZAL.5840
  • Other (Tax code printed on labels): K/T

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
SXL 6044, SXL.6044 Dvořák*, Kertesz*, London Symphony* Dvořák*, Kertesz*, London Symphony* - Symphony No. 8 (No. 4) In G Major ● Scherzo Capriccioso ‎(LP) Decca, Decca SXL 6044, SXL.6044 UK 1963
6044 Antonín Dvořák Symphony No. 8 (No.4 In G Major) Opus 88 ‎(LP, Album) Decca 6044 2013
SXL 6044, SXL.6044 Dvořák*, Kertesz*, London Symphony* Dvořák*, Kertesz*, London Symphony* - Symphony No. 8 (No. 4) In G Major ● Scherzo Capriccioso ‎(LP, Album, RE, ED3) Decca, Decca SXL 6044, SXL.6044 UK Unknown
R-01808, S/5693 Dvorak* Symphony No. 8 / Scherzo Capriccioso ‎(LP, Album, Club, RE) World Record Club, World Record Club R-01808, S/5693 Australia 1977
C 01808 Dvorak* Symphony No. 8 / Scherzo Capriccioso ‎(Cass, Album, Club) World Cassette Club C 01808 Australia 1977

Dvořák, Kertesz, London Symphony - Symphony No. 8 (No. 4) In G Major ● Scherzo Capriccioso

Performer: Dvořák

Album Title: Symphony No. 8 (No. 4) In G Major ● Scherzo Capriccioso

Genre: Classical

Label: Decca ‎– SXL 6044, Decca ‎– SXL.6044
Type: Vinyl, LP, Repress, Stereo
Country: UK
Date of released:
Category: Classical
Style: Romantic

MP3 album zip size: 1315 mb

FLAC album zip size: 1660 mb

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