alto vocals [nancy] Hetty Plümacher baritone vocals [sir tristram mickleford] Georg Völker bass vocals [plunkett] Gottlob Frick bass vocals [the sheriff of richmond] Robert Koffmane chorus Chor Der Städtischen Oper Berlin chorus master Hermann Lüddecke composed by Friedrich von Flotow conductor Berislav Klobučar libretto by Friedrich Wilhelm Riese orchestra Orchester Berislav Klobučar photography by Horst Maack soprano vocals [lady harriet durham "martha"] Anneliese Rothenberger tenor vocals [lionel] Fritz Wunderlich Published By Kontrolle Electrola Ges. m.b.H. Distributed By Electrola Gesellschaft m.b.H. MARTHA and less prominent Grosser Querschnitt as album title printed on front cover, MARTHA (Großer Querschnitt) on centre labels, Flotow - Martha (Großer Querschnitt) on spine as well in the bottom spine corner of back cover (vertically) and the complete album title printed only on back cover in the top opening corner. Catalogue number extended with an 'O', O 80593, appears on centre labels, the one with an extra space in it, O 80 593, on front cover and strictly numerical one, 80 593, on spine as well on back cover.
Aufgenommen am 15. und 16. Mai 1960 in Berlin = Recorded on the 15th and 16th of May 1960 printed on back cover in three lines.
Not credited liner notes with short biography of the composer and about his opera Martha or The Market at Richmond (Large Cross-Section) printed on back cover in three languages: German, English and French. Matrix / Runout: XBEX 1506 (Matrix on Seide 1 centre label) Matrix / Runout: XBEX 1507 (Matrix on Seide 2 centre label) Matrix / Runout: XBEX 1506-2 (Runout Side 1) Matrix / Runout: XBEX 1507-1 (Runout Side 2)