Britten*, Peter Pears, Dennis Brain - Serenade For Tenor, Horn & Strings / A Ceremony Of Carols / Missa Brevis (LP) (Very Good Plus (VG+))

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

Very Good Plus / Very Good Plus – Light wear on both disc and sleeve, plays flawlessly.
 

Notes:

LABELS: 
- Plum-coloured labels / silver text 
- Original large Eclipse logo without DECCA logo incorporated
- "MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO. LTD." at 12 o'clock 
- "MONO RECORDINGS ELECTRONICALLY REPROCESSED TO GIVE STEREO EFFECT ON STEREO EQUIPMENT" above spindle hole 
- "Hawkes & Son." Publisher at 9 o'clock (Side 1)
- "Boosey & Co." Publisher at 9 o'clock (Side 2)
- "STEREO" at 6 o'clock 
- "℗ 1979" at 3 o'clock 

SLEEVE: 
- Front laminated 
- No flipbacks 
- Small circular hole on top right of sleeve back to show inner sleeve colour - "RED-MONO" / "BLUE-STEREO"
- "U.S. Patents Applications No. 43212/68" under catalog number
- Sleeve notes in English on back (uncredited)
- "© 1969, The Decca Record Company Limited, London" 
- "Mono recording electronically reprocessed to give stereo effect on stereo equipment" along right-hand edge of sleeve back 
- "Cover: NORTH ANTRIM COAST" 
- "Sleeve printed in England by Robert Stace" 
- "Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited" 

OTHER INFORMATION: 
- "Serenade" recorded at West Hampstead Studios on 25 November 1953 and first issued in June 1954 on Decca LXT 2941
- "Ceremony of Carols" recorded in Copenhagen on 20-22 September 1953 and first issued in December 1953 on Decca LW 5070
- "Missa Brevis" recorded at a service in Westminster Cathedral in January 1960 (?) and first issued on Decca CEP 654 in May 1960

. Serenade, Op. 31 - For Tenor Solo, Horn And Strings
. A Ceremony Of Carols, Op. 28
. Missa Brevis In D Major, Op. 63

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout EAL-2017-1G G JT 1
Matrix / Runout EAL-8950-1G K JT 1
Matrix / Runout EAL.2017
Matrix / Runout EAL.8950

Record Company The Decca Record Company Limited
Record Company Eclipse Records (37)
Made By The Decca Record Company Limited
Copyright (c) The Decca Record Company Limited
Published By Hawkes & Son
Published By Boosey & Co.
Printed By Robert Stace
Recorded At West Hampstead Studios
Recorded By Westminster Cathedral, London