Re: [ARSCLIST] Kleiber Question

[David Lennick <dlennick@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Don Cox wrote:
> On 10/01/08, David Lennick wrote:
> > Was Erich Kleiber's Vienna Philharmonic recording of Beethoven's
> > Eroica Symphony ever issued on Decca LXT 5064? WERM Supplement 3 says
> > it was assigned that number but may not have been placed on sale, and
> > I don't find a London listing for it anywhere in the 50s. Was Ace of
> > Clubs ACL 35 its first issue?
> >
> > dl
>
> ACL 35 is reviewed in The Gramophone, May 1959. The reviewer says this
> is the first issue, and that the record was announced in 1956 but "has
> never till now appeared".
>
> So I think you can stop looking for LXT 5064.
>
> Regards

That's what I needed to know! Thanks. Odd that ACL 35 doesn't show a "first 
published" date, since English labels were beginning to do that in the late 50s.

dl