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Audio / Classical
Performer: Beethoven
Title: Wellington's Victory
Style: Romantic, Classical, Spoken Word
Year 1961
Country US
Genre: Audio / Classical
Rating: 4.7
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MP3 size: 1637 mb
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Beethoven - Antal Dorati, London Symphony Orchestra - Wellington's Victory mp3 album


Beethoven - Antal Dorati, London Symphony Orchestra - Wellington's Victory mp3 album

Tracklist

Wellington's Victory ("The Battle Of Vitoria")
A1.1 Cannon And Muskets
A1.2 West Point - Firing
A1.3 Spoken Commentary
B1 Leonore Overture No. 3, Opus 72A
B2 Prometheus Overture, Opus 43

Credits

  • Artwork By [Back Cover Illustrations] – Prints - Division, New Yory Public Library
  • Artwork By [Front Cover Courtesy Of West Point Museum] – Gerald C. Stowe
  • Composed By – Beethoven*
  • Conductor – Antal Dorati
  • Design – George Maas
  • Narrator [Commentary] – Deems Taylor (tracks: A1.3)
  • Orchestra – The London Symphony Orchestra
  • Other [Cannon And Muskets] – U.S. Military (tracks: A1..1)
  • Other [Firing] – West Point (tracks: A1.2)

Notes

Living Presence - Olympian Series / Issued in a gatefold cover

Stereo version

Brief overview of liner notes:

Beethoven's Symphonic Battle Piece "Wellington's Victory" represents a project of considerable magnitude in which three Orchestras with augmented sections of Brass and Percussion, numbers of flintlock muskets and a battery of field artillery.

The musical score: recorded in June of 1960 at Wembley Town hall, London. The battle effects were taped at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in August of the same year.

P. I. Tchaikovsky, many years later wrote the overture called 1812.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): LPS 5000 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label Side B): LPS 5000 B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): LPS 5000 A RFR2 JJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): LPS 5000 B RFR1 JJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A / etched [variant 1]): LPS 5000 A CBFR-1 JJ I I
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B / etched [variant 1]): LPS 5000 B CBFR-2 JJ I I

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
LPS 9000, LPS9000 Beethoven* - Antal Dorati, London Symphony Orchestra* Beethoven* - Antal Dorati, London Symphony Orchestra* - Wellington's Victory ‎(LP, Album, Promo) Mercury, Mercury LPS 9000, LPS9000 US 1964
LPS 9000 Beethoven* - Antal Dorati, London Symphony Orchestra* Beethoven* - Antal Dorati, London Symphony Orchestra* - Wellington's Victory ‎(LP) Mercury LPS 9000 US 1964
MMA 11143, MMA. 11143, LPS 5000 Beethoven* - Antal Dorati, London Symphony Orchestra* Beethoven* - Antal Dorati, London Symphony Orchestra* - Wellington's Victory ‎(LP, Mono) Mercury, Mercury, Mercury MMA 11143, MMA. 11143, LPS 5000 UK 1961
C-1309 / C-1310 The London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Dorati, Deems Taylor The London Symphony Orchestra, Antal Dorati, Deems Taylor - Ludwig Van Beethoven: "Wellington's Victory" (Or "The Battle Of Vitoria") / "Prometheus" Overture, Opus 43 ‎(LP, Mono, Transcription) Armed Forces Radio & Television Service Station Library C-1309 / C-1310 US 1961
ST-9000 Beethoven* - Antal Dorati, London Symphony Orchestra* Beethoven* - Antal Dorati, London Symphony Orchestra* - Wellington's Victory ‎(Reel, 4tr Stereo, 7" Reel, Album) Mercury ST-9000 US 1964