The Scratch OrchestraThe Great Learning

Label:

Deutsche Grammophon – 2538 216

Series:

Avantgarde (2)

Format:

Vinyl , LP

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Classical

Style:

Post-Modern

Tracklist

A Paragraph 2 21:45
B Paragraph 7 20:30

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtChappell Recording Studios
  • Printed ByGebrüder Jänecke
  • Marketed ByPolydor

Credits

  • Conductor, Composed ByCornelius Cardew
  • EngineerJohn Timperley
  • Music Consultant [Musical Adviser]John White
  • OrchestraThe Scratch Orchestra
  • ProducerKarl Faust
  • Producer [Assistant]Richard V. Hill

Notes

'Made in England' on labels. Sleeve printed in .
This version has no matrix number between 'STEREO' and '℗ 1971' on labels.
Some copies have a 'Marketed by Polydor' sticker on rear, bottom left, covering the German catalog number.
Credit on rear sleeve, bottom right, reads only "Printed in by Gebr. Jänecke, Hannover"; the German release has a longer notice there, but is otherwise identical.

Recorded at Chappell Studios, London, on February 15/16, 1971. Composed in 1969.
Also released in as part of the Deutsche Grammophon Avantgarde boxset #4 with similar cover, but different labels and catalog number.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): 00 2561 107 S3=2 2538216 A/2 2–℗1971 D71 ◇V 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): 00 2561 107 S4=3 2538216 B/2 2 ℗1971 D71 ◇V 1

Other Versions (4)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
The Great Learning (LP) Deutsche Grammophon 2561 107 1971
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The Great Learning (LP, Promo) Deutsche Grammophon 2561 107 1971
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The Great Learning (CD, Album, Reissue) Cortical Foundation organ of Corti 21 US 2000
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The Great Learning / Two Poems (CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo) Deutsche Grammophon 471 572-2 2002

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