1939-05-11

[sides 1-5]: J. S. Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major

Ouverture – Air – Gavotte I-II – Bourrée – Gigue

[side 6]: Boccherini: Minuet from Quintet in E, op. 13, no. 19 [no. 5?]

Felix Weingartner, conductor

DESCRIPTION: 3 discs, 78 rpm, 12 in.

NOTES: Recorded 11 May 1939, rue d'Albert Studios (LYS gives Th. des Champs-Elysées; Gray gives Théâtre Pigalle). Matrix nos. CLX2153 CLX2154, CLX2155, CLX2156 CLX2157 (Bach); CLX2164 (Boccherini). Durations (Bach): 06:59, 03:44, 04:08, 01:27, 02:05.

  • Columbia fr. LX 874-876
    • = Columbia US set M 428. $3.50. Rev. March 1940ff.
    • Boccherini Minuet separately issued on 1 disc: Columbia US 70674D
    • Bach Suite reissued with Brahms: Haydn Variations (London PO): Columbia ML 4783. 1 disc, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in. $5.95. Rev. January 1954ff.
    • LP, with Mozart: Symphony No. 39 (Royal PO; rec. 12 April 1928): Past Masters PM 1
    • As CD, in L'Héritage de Felix Weingartner, vol. 4: LYS 096, tr. 2-6 (Bach), 7 (Boccherini). CD booklet misprinted; no further information given. 1996.
    • As CD: Past Masters PM-1
    • Shinseido SGR-8541