Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, op. 35
FIRST RECORDING; see also 1954 stereo recording

Ernest Ansermet, conductor; Pierre Nerini, violin

DESCRIPTION: 6 discs, 78 rpm, 12 in.

NOTES: Recorded 29 May - 2 June 1948, Maison de la Mutualité. Victor Olof, producer; Kenneth Wilkinson, engineer. Matrix numbers FAR 42 -  FAR 53 (12 sides). 

See Decca Cat F034.

Since Ansermet recorded the work twice with the Société des Concerts, in 1948 and 1954 (in stereo), both with Nerini, the LP rpt. listing below remains provisional.

= Decca. AK 1980 – AK 1985 (France: GAG 1980 - GAG 1985). December 1948

• English Decca EDA 106. May 1949

• T5133-38 - LA 92. c. September 1949)

• Decca LLP6 August 1949 1 33/13rpm. 

• Decca LXT 2508 June 1950

• 6 discs, 78 rpm, 12 in. (d. l. 26 September 1950) See Decca Catalogue Générale (78 rpms discs), 1951.

• Decca T 5133-5138

  • = London 5133–5138 (set LA 92)

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  • A 2-disc excerpt exists as Decca K 1328-1329 (London set LA 98). 2 discs, 78 rpm, 12 in. [rev. January 1949ff.]

  • As CD: Dutton Laboratories CDBP 9712 (released 14 August 2001).

  • STREAMING:

  • Naxos 9.80542, Spotify, Amazon

• BnF Musique Classique     BNF Collection 2015  1962NB  4 tracks.

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INDEX: 48~040   1948-05-29.