Vikram Seth - An Equal Music: Music From The Bestselling Novel (2xCD, Comp) (Very Good Plus (VG+))

Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Notes:

Cat# for the set is 466 945-2.
Cat# for CD1 is 466 946-2.
Cat# for CD2 is 466 947-2.
UN 925 is on the back cover.

Over 2 1/2 hours of music featured in the bestselling novel. Includes world premiere CD recording of Beethoven's String Quartet in C minor.

This 2-CD set is filled with all the works which are at the heart of Vikram Seth's remarkable musical novel in readings specially selected by the author. Several pieces have been especially recorded and one (Beethoven's Op.104) receives its first ever recording for CD.

This compilation ℗ 2000 The Decca Record Company Limited, London. Package © 2000 The Decca Record Company Limited, London. Front cover image © 2000 The Orion Publishing Group Limited. Photo of Venice courtesy of Photonica. CD is made in Germany. Printed in Germany. Made in Germany.

DX2.
Tracks 2-6 and 2-8 DDD/ADD (Analogue to Digital Remaster). Booklet Enclosed.

Tracks 1-1 to 1-5, 1-10 ℗ 2000 The Decca Record Company Limited, London.
Tracks 1-6 to 1-9 ℗ 1994 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg.
Tracks 1-11 to 1-12 ℗ 1991 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg.
Track 1-13 ℗ 1986 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg.
Tracks 2-1 to 2-5 ℗ 1984 The Decca Record Company Limited, London.
Track 2-6 ℗ 1796 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg.
Track 2-7 ℗ 2000 The Decca Record Company Limited, London.
Track 2-8 ℗ 1972 The Decca Record Company Limited, London.
Track 2-9 ℗ 2000 The Decca Record Company Limited, London.
Vikram Seth's liner notes written in London, November 1999.
David Ylla-Somers and Christiana Frobenius translations copyright Decca 2000.
Augustin Dumay appears by kind permission of EMI France.

Mastering/Compiling by Audio Archiving Ltd. Tracks 1-1 to 1-5, 1-10, 2-7, 2-9 recording and post-production facilities by Abbey Road Studios. Recording Location: Studio 1, Abbey Road Studios, London, 31 October & 1 November 1999 (1-2 to 1-5, 1-10), 8 November 1999 (1-1, 2-7, 2-9). Publisher: Oxford University Press (2-8).

Stereo.
Total time: 159:14
CD 1: 80:29
CD 2: 78:45

. Philippe Honoré - Partita No. 3 In E Major, BWV 1006
. Maya Iwabuchi, Philippe Honoré, Rachel Roberts (2), Clive Howard, Sally Pendlebury - String Quartet In C Minor, Op. 104
. Hagen Quartett, Lukas Hagen, Rainer Schmidt, Veronika Hagen, Clemens Hagen - Quartet In A Major,Op.20 No.6, Hob.III:36
. Maya Iwabuchi, Philippe Honoré, Clive Howard, Sally Pendlebury - Contrapunctus 1 From The Art Of Fugue, BWV 1080
. Maria-João Pires, Augustin Dumay - Sonata For Piano And Violin In E Minor, K304/300c
1-13. Hagen Quartett, Lukas Hagen, Annette Bik, Veronika Hagen, Clemens Hagen - Quartettsatz In C Minor, D703 9:38
. Hagen Quartett, Lukas Hagen, Veronika Hagen, Clemens Hagen, Alois Posch, András Schiff - Piano Quartet In A Major, D667 "The Trout"
2-6. Melos Quartett, Wilhelm Melcher, Gerhard Voss, Hermann Voss, Peter Buck (2), Mstislav Rostropovich - III Scherzo: Presto — Trio: Andante Sostenuto 11:15
. Philippe Honoré, Rustem Hayroudinoff - "Manchester Sonata" No.1 For Violin And Piano In C Major, RV 3
2-8. Iona Brown, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner - The Lark Ascending 16:03
2-9. Rustem Hayroudinoff - Contrapunctus 1 From The Art Of Fugue, BWV 1080 3:11

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Barcode 0 28946 69452 7
Matrix / Runout 00289 466 946-2 01 + IFPI 0113 MADE IN GERMANY BY UNIVERSAL M&L YF
Matrix / Runout 00289 466 947-2 01 + IFPI 0113 MADE IN GERMANY BY UNIVERSAL M&L YD
Mould SID Code IFPI 0113
Rights Society BIEM/MCPS
Label Code LC: 00171
Other 466 946-2
Other 466 947-2
Price Code UN 925

Made By Universal M & L, Germany

Location : GRCDW35-2