Stravinsky, Ansermet, L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande - Renard / Scherzo A La Russe / Mavra

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Renard (A Burlesque) Bass Vocals [1st] – Peter GlossopBass Vocals [2nd] – Joseph RouleauTenor Vocals [1st] – Gerald EnglishTenor Vocals [2nd] – John MitchinsonTranslated By [English Translation] – Rollo H. MyersWords By – Igor Stravinsky	16:35
A2	Scherzo A La Russe (Symphonic Version)	4:18
B	Mavra (Sung In English) Contralto Vocals – Helen Watts, Monica SinclairLibretto By – Boris KochnoSoprano Vocals – Joan CarlyleTenor Vocals – Kenneth Macdonald	27:30

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Victoria Hall, Geneva
• Mastered At – Decca Studios
• Printed By – Clout & Baker Ltd.
• Made By – The Decca Record Company Limited
• Copyright (c) – The Decca Record Company Limited
• Copyright (c) – J. & W. Chester Limited

Credits

• Composed By – Stravinsky*
• Conductor – Ernest Ansermet
• Engineer [Uncredited] – James Lock (tracks: A1, A2), Roy Wallace (tracks: B)
• Mastered By [Side A] – W
• Mastered By [Side B] – G
• Orchestra – L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande
• Producer [Uncredited] – John Mordler (tracks: A1, A2), Michael Bremner (tracks: B)

Notes

This is the first UK version for this Category

LABELS:
- Black/silver 'grooved wideband' labels
- "MADE IN ENGLAND BY" at 11 o'clock
- "℗ 1965"
- "B.I.E.M." in a box on both sides
- Tax code "K/T"
- Matrix numbers printed upside-down

SLEEVE:
- Front laminated
- Bold "STEREO" on spine
- Large "STEREO" on back
- "© 1965, The Decca Record Company Limited, London"
- "Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited"
- "Printed in England by Clout & Baker Ltd."
- Unsigned liner notes in English on back

INSERT:
- 4 pages
- "Printed in England by Clout & Baker Ltd."
- Renard is described as "A burlesque for the stage to be sung and acted, based on popular Russian folk tales"
- The English libretto for Renard is "© in all countries J. & W. Chester, Limited, London"
- Mavra is described as a "Opéra bouffe in one act"
- Regarding Mavra: "It is regretted that it has proved impossible to obtain permission to print the English words of the above work as sung on this disc, owing to difficulties of copyright."

CATALOG NUMBERS:
- SXL 6171 on sleeve
- SXL.6171 on labels

OTHER INFORMATION:
- "Mavra" recorded 2 - 8 April 1963 in the Victoria Hall, Geneva.
- "Renard" recorded 15 - 18 September 1964 in the Victoria Hall, Geneva.
- "Scherzo a la Russe" recorded 24 November 1964 in the Victoria Hall, Geneva.
- Labelography code: ED2
- Corresponding mono issue has Category LXT 6171
- The author of the English translation for "Mavra" is uncredited on the release

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Runout side A - machine stamped - this variant): ZAL-6671-1W B KT 1
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side B - machine stamped - this variant): ZAL-6672-3G 1
• Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label - side A): ZAL.6671
• Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label - side B): ZAL.6672
• Rights Society: B.I.E.M.
• Other (Tax code on label): K/T

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
LXT 6171, LXT.6171	Stravinsky*, Ansermet*, L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande	Stravinsky*, Ansermet*, L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande - Renard / Scherzo A La Russe / Mavra ‎(LP, Mono)	Decca, Decca	LXT 6171, LXT.6171	UK	1965
STS 15102	Stravinsky*, Ansermet*, L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande	Stravinsky*, Ansermet*, L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande - Renard / Scherzo A La Russe / Mavra ‎(LP)	London Records, Treasury Series	STS 15102	UK	1965
OS 25929	Igor Stravinsky	Stravinsky: Renard; Mavra; Scherzo à la Russe ‎(LP, cut)	London Records	OS 25929	US	1965
SDD 241	Stravinsky*, Ansermet*, L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande	Stravinsky*, Ansermet*, L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande - Renard / Scherzo A La Russe / Mavra ‎(LP, RE)	Decca	SDD 241	UK	Unknown