Sibelius - Symphonie N°5 & Karelia Suite - Alexander Gibson (200g)
Jean Sibelius - Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82 & Karelia Suite, Op. 11 [click here to see more vinyl from Jean Sibelius]
The London Symphony Orchestra
Alexander Gibson conductor
1 LP, tip-on jacket with deluxe linen finish and gold foil accent
Original analog Master tape : YES
Heavy Press : 200g
Record color : black
Speed : 33RPM
Size : 12”
Stereo
Studio
Record Press : Quality Record Pressings
Label : Analogue Productions
Original Label : RCA Victor Red Seal
Recorded in Kingsway Hall on 9 - 10 February 1959
Engineered by Kenneth Wilkinson
Produced by Christopher Raeburn
Remastered by Willem Makkee
Originally released in 1960
Reissued in 2017
Tracks :
Side A - Symphony No. 5
- First Movement: Tempo Molto Moderato
- Second Movement: Andante Mosso, Quasi Allegretto
- Third Movement: Conclusion - Allegro Molto
Side B: Karelia Suite
- Intermezzo
- Ballade
- Alla Marcia
Reviews :
Alexander Gibson conducting the London Symphony Orchestra. Large, notably transparent soundstage on this recording, in which the orchestra is set back farther than the usual Decca/RCA. Recorded by renowned Decca audio engineer Kenneth Wilkinson.
Ratings :
Discogs 4.33 / 5