24/48: Carmen Dragon - Capitol SO - Orientale - Capitol 1958

Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov:  "Caucasian Sketches" - Procession of the Sardar
Fritz Kreisler/arr: Dragon:  "Tambourin Chinois"   (this is great..)    
Cesar Cui/arr: Dragon:  "Orientale"    
Ludwig van Beethoven:  "The Ruins of Athens" - Turkish March        
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov/arr: Dragon:  "Sadko" - Song of India    
Amy Woodforde-Finden/arr: Dragon:  "Kashmiri Song"    
Peter Tchaikovsky:  "The Nutcracker" - Arab Dance
Peter Tchaikovsky:  "The Nutcracker" - Chinese Dance        
Alexander Luigini:  "Ballet Egyptien" - Dance    
Modest Moussorgsky:  "Khovantchina" - Persian Dance

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Capitol Symphony Orchestra  conducted by  Carmen Dragon    
EMI Capitol  SP 8453  1959 First Edition LP. Matrices: SP1-8453 -D6 / SP2-8453 -D8.  Recorded: 28-30 March / 19-20 June 1958 - Samuel Goldwyn Studio, Hollywood.     Sleeve-note >>>  

George Malcolm... J.S.Bach recital / "Mr Malcolm Goes to Town" - Decca 1961/2

J. S. Bach:   Side One:  Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor,  BWV 903   /    Italian Concerto in F major,  BWV 971 
Side Two:  Toccata and Fugue in D major,  BWV 912    /     French Suite No.5 in G major,  BWV 816         
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Decca  SDD 272  (original issue SXL 2259)   1972 LP/matrices: ZAL 4894 -3W / ZAL 4895 -2W  
Recorded: Side One: 30 January 1959 / Side Two: 24/25 March 1960 - West Hampstead Studios 2/1

Templeton:  Bach Goes to Town    /    Malcolm:  Bach Before the Mast    //   
Paradies:  Toccata   /    Daquin:  The Cuckoo    /   
Rimsky-Korsakov (arr: Malcolm):  The Flight of the Bumble-Bee
Decca  CEP 5502 (mono)  1962 45 EP/matrices: EFF 2499 / 2500 -1C      
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Recorded:  24/25 March 1960 - West Hampstead Studio 1           George Malcolm, harpsichord          Sleeve-notes >>>

Antal Dorati / Minneapolis - Rimsky-Korsakov. Scheherazade - Mercury 1952

Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov:
"Scheherazade",  Symphonic suite, op.35.      
I: The Sea & Sinbad's Ship  ~  II: The Tale of the Kalandar Prince
III:  The Young Prince & the Young Princess  ~
IV:  Festival of Baghdad.  The Sea.  The Ship goes to pieces on a Rock surmounted by a Bronze Warrior.  Conclusion.
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Rafael Druian, violin  - Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra  conducted by  Antal Dorati    
EMI / Mercury  MMA 11022   1959 re-issue.  (John Johnson  transfers).
Recorded: 27-29 April 1952 - Northrop Auditorium, Minneapolis.
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