art direction Peter Schuppe
composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
conductor Herbert von Karajan
cover, photography by Holger Matthies
engineer Günter Hermanns
liner notes [english] Irving Kolodin
liner notes [german to french liner notes translation] Jacques Fournier
liner notes [german] Hans-Günter Klein
orchestra Berliner Philharmoniker
producer Hans Hirsch
producer Magdalene Padberg
recording supervisor Michel Glotz
Phonographic Copyright (p) Polydor International GmbH
Copyright (c) Hans-Günter Klein
Copyright (c) Irving Kolodin
Printed By Neef
Cover info:
Front: Deutsche Grammophon / 2531 101 / STEREO
Back: Deutsche Grammophon / STEREO 2531 101
℗ 1977 Polydor International GmbH
© 1977 Hans-Günter Klein - Irving Kolodin
Printed in West Germany By Neef, Wittingen


Center-labels info:
Deutsche Grammophon / LC 0173 / D.P. / Made in West Germany / 2531 101 / STEREO 33 /
℗ 1977 Polydor International GmbH
Small tulips, straight borders

Matrix / Runout: 2563 795 S 1 (Side A Center Label)
Matrix / Runout: 2563 795 S 2 (Side B Center Label)
Matrix / Runout: 2563 795 S1 = 9 320 3 1G 1H (Side A Runout Groove)
Matrix / Runout: 2563 795 S2 = 11 3 20 (Side B Runout Groove)
Label Code: LC 0173
Matrix / Runout: 2563 795 S1 =9 320 BD 3.3C (Side A Runout Groove)
Matrix / Runout: 2563 795 S2=10 320 AY 1-4A.1B.5A (Side B Runout Groove)
Matrix / Runout: 2563 795 S 1 = 8 320 A 5 (Side A Runout Groove Variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: 2563 795 S 2 = 8 320 W 1 (Side B Runout Groove Variant 3)