Ruggiero Ricci The Virtuoso
2017 13x CD, Box Set
Romantic
Classical
Baroque
Modern
Impressionist

Main image
Decca
liner notes Massimo Rolando Zegna
photography by [cover] Christian Steiner
tracks 6-1 to 6-7 producer [recording producer] Whelen
violin Ruggiero Ricci
Phonographic Copyright (p) Universal Music Italia s.r.l.
Copyright (c) Universal Music Italia s.r.l.
Record Company Universal Classics & Jazz
Phonographic Copyright (p) Deutsche Grammophon GmbH
Phonographic Copyright (p) Decca Music Group Limited
Recorded At Kingsway Hall
Recorded At Victoria Hall, Geneva
Recorded At West Hampstead Studios
Recorded At Decca Studios
Published By Schott Musik International
Published By Carl Fischer, Inc.
Published By Breitkopf & Härtel
Published By Rózsavölgyi És Társa
Published By G. Schirmer Inc.
Published By Universal Edition
Published By Ernest Eulenberg
Published By Simrock
Published By Juval & Co.
Published By Julius Hainauer
Pressed By EASYREPLICA
Designed At Punto E Virgola, Bologna (Italy)
CD1: Recording: July 1964; (P) 1964 Deutsche Grammophon International GmbH, Berlin.

CD2: Recording: February, July and August 1967.

CD3: MONO - Recording: 1950; (P) 1951 Decca Music Group Limited.

CD4: Recording: October 1964 (1-4); February 1967 (5-9).

CD5: MONO (1-6) - Recordings: Kingsway Hall, London, February 1955 (1-6); Victoria Hall, Geneva, March 1959.
(P) 1955, 1960 Decca Music Limited.

CD6: MONO - Recording: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London, July 1956.

CD7: (P) 1975 Decca Music Group Limited.

CD8: Recordings: Kingsway Hall, London, September 1959 (1-4); Vicotria Hall, Geneva, March 1959 (5-9).

CD9: MONO - Recordings: Decca Studios, London, June 1953 (1-3); London, February 1954 (4-17).

CD10: MONO (13-15) - Recordings: Kingsway Hall, London, April 1960 (1-12); July 1956 (13-15).

CD11: Recording: New York, September 1961; Publisher: Schott Musik International;
(P) 1961 Deutsche Grammophon International GmbH, Berlin.

CD12: Recordings: Decca Studios, Hampstead, London, February 1954 (1-8); May 1958 (9-14).
Publishers: Ernest Eulenberg (1, 8); Carl Fischer Inc. (6); Breitkopf & Härtel (10); Rozsavolgyi (11); G. Schirmer Inc. (12); Universal Edition A.G. Vienna (13).

CD13: Recordings: Decca Studios, Hampstead, London, January 1952 (1-11); May 1958 (12-17).
Publishers: N. Simrock Musikverlag (13); Juval & Co. (14); Julius Hainauer (15).

Note on booklet:
Unfortunately it wasn't possible to mention all the necessary credits (locations, years, producers and sound engineers). When available, all credits have been carefully indicated.

Universal Classics & Jazz, a division of Universal Music Italia srl.
This edition (P) and (C) 2017 Universal Music Italia srl
Made in the E.U.

Cardboard box contain the CDs in separate, same artwork, sleeves and a 32-page booklet (Italian/English).

Notes:
*Track 3-24 is omitted form the release tracklist. Title in the tracklist above has been taken from another release/same work of the composer.
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