Horn Concertos nos. 1–4

~ Release by Mozart, Mendelssohn, Rossini: Alan Civil, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer, Gerald Moore (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Annotation

tracks 1 - 11: Matrix Nos. YAX 597- 598 (Columbia SAX 2406, 10/1961)
track 12: Matrix Nos. YAX 539-540 (Columbia SAX 2393, 7/1961)
track 13: Previously only available in mono : Matrix No. 7TEA 1994 (HMV 7EP 7182, 10/64)

https://www.amazon.com/Horn-Concertos-1-4-W-Mozart/dp/B000003XK5
Amazon has label as "Label: Harmonia (Generic)"
However rear CA at Amazon shows "T" for Testament label.

Annotation last modified on 2017-09-16 16:06 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Horn Concerto no. 1 in D, K. 412: I. Allegro
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) (ended)
French horn [horn]:
Alan Civil (British horn player) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (ended)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
recording of:
Concerto for French Horn no. 1 in D major, K. 386b / KV 412: I. Allegro (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Concerto for Horn no. 1 in D major, K. 386b / 412 / KV 514 (Süßmayr completion)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:00
2Horn Concerto no. 1 in D, K. 412: II. Rondo (Allegro)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) (ended)
French horn [horn]:
Alan Civil (British horn player) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (ended)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
recording of:
Concerto for French Horn no. 1 in D major, K. 386b / KV 514: II. Rondo. Allegro (catch-all for unknown completions) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
additional composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Concerto for Horn no. 1 in D major, K. 386b / 412 / KV 514 (catch-all for unknown completions)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:39
3Horn Concerto no. 2 in E-flat, K. 417: I. Allegro maestoso
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) (ended)
French horn [horn]:
Alan Civil (British horn player) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (ended)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
recording of:
Concerto for Horn no. 2 in E-flat major, K. 417: I. Allegro (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1783)
part of:
Concerto for Horn no. 2 in E-flat major, K. 417
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:51
4Horn Concerto no. 2 in E-flat, K. 417: II. Andante
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) (ended)
French horn [horn]:
Alan Civil (British horn player) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (ended)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
recording of:
Concerto for Horn no. 2 in E-flat major, K. 417: II. Andante (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1783)
part of:
Concerto for Horn no. 2 in E-flat major, K. 417
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:58
5Horn Concerto no. 2 in E-flat, K. 417: III. Rondo
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) (ended)
French horn [horn]:
Alan Civil (British horn player) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (ended)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
recording of:
Concerto for Horn no. 2 in E-flat major, K. 417: III. Rondo. Allegro - Più allegro (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1783)
part of:
Concerto for Horn no. 2 in E-flat major, K. 417
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:37
6Horn Concerto no. 3 in E-flat, K. 447: I. Allegro
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) (ended)
French horn [horn]:
Alan Civil (British horn player) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (ended)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
recording of:
Concerto for Horn no. 3 in E-flat major, K. 447: I. Allegro (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1784 until 1787)
part of:
Concerto for Horn no. 3 in E-flat major, K. 447
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:07
7Horn Concerto no. 3 in E-flat, K. 447: II. Romance (Larghetto)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) (ended)
French horn [horn]:
Alan Civil (British horn player) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (ended)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
recording of:
Concerto for Horn no. 3 in E-flat major, K. 447: II. Romance. Larghetto (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1784 until 1787)
part of:
Concerto for Horn no. 3 in E-flat major, K. 447
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:06
8Horn Concerto no. 3 in E-flat, K. 447: III. Allegro
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) (ended)
French horn [horn]:
Alan Civil (British horn player) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (ended)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
recording of:
Concerto for Horn no. 3 in E-flat major, K. 447: III. Allegro (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1784 until 1787)
part of:
Concerto for Horn no. 3 in E-flat major, K. 447
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:50
9Horn Concerto no. 4 in E-flat, K. 495: I. Allegro moderato
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) (ended)
French horn [horn]:
Alan Civil (British horn player) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (ended)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
recording of:
Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495: I. Allegro (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart8:26
10Horn Concerto no. 4 in E-flat, K. 495: II. Romanza (Andante)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) (ended)
French horn [horn]:
Alan Civil (British horn player) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (ended)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
recording of:
Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495: II. Romance. Andante cantabile (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:39
11Horn Concerto no. 4 in E-flat, K. 495: III. Rondo (Allegro vivace)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) (ended)
French horn [horn]:
Alan Civil (British horn player) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (ended)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
recording of:
Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495: III. Rondo. Allegro vivace (from 1960-05-11 until 1960-05-19)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:38
12A Midsummer Night's Dream: Nocturne
executive producer:
Stewart Brown (producer, founder of classical label Testament) (until 1997)
producer:
Walter Jellinek (British classical producer) and Walter Legge (British classical record producer, 1906-1979)
French horn [horn]:
Alan Civil (British horn player) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
conductor:
Otto Klemperer (German-born conductor and composer, 1885-1973) (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
balance engineer:
Harold Davidson (classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 7. Notturno. Con moto tranquillo (from 1960-01-28 until 1960-02-18)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy7:10
13Prelude, Theme & Variations
executive producer:
Stewart Brown (producer, founder of classical label Testament) (until 1997)
producer:
Brian B. Culverhouse (classical producer and engineer, active from 1960s)
French horn [horn]:
Alan Civil (British horn player) (on 1964-04-03)
piano [piano]:
Gerald Moore (pianist) (on 1964-04-03)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1964-04-03)
recording of:
Preludio, tema e variazioni per corno e pianoforte (on 1964-04-03)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
Gioachino Rossini7:32

Credits

Release

executive producer:Stewart Brown (producer, founder of classical label Testament)
remastering:Paul Bailey (classical/pop engineer, editor) (in 1997)
remastered at:Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1997)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6715302 [info]
ASIN:US: B000003XK5 [info]
discography entry:http://www.prestoclassical.co.uk/r/Testament/SBT1102 [info]
https://testament.co.uk/alan-civil.html [info]