Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing includes liner notes. Antal Dorati conducts the London Symphony Orchestra in an unrivaled 1960 Mercury Living Presence series recording of Igor Stravinsky's ballet and orchestral concert work The Firebird at the Watford Town Hall, London.Part of the Mercury Living Presence vinyl series, The Firebird was recorded on 7 June 1959 on half-inch 3-track tape, in Watford Town Hall, outside London, using three Telefunken 201 microphones. This LP was cut at Abbey Road Studios from Wilma Cozart Fine's 3-2 mixdown of first-generation 3-track 1/2" tape.
- First Released: 2015
- Label: Decca