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L'Oiseau-Lyre
art direction David Smart
tracks 2-8 to 2-10, 2-17 to 2-19 cello Anner Bylsma
tracks 2-8 to 2-10, 2-17 to 2-19 cello Anthony Pleeth
tracks 2-24 to 2-26 cello Susan Sheppard
composed by Antonio Vivaldi
tracks 2-1 to 2-26 conductor Christopher Hogwood
tracks 1-16 to 1-18 conductor Joshua Rifkin
tracks 1-1 to 1-15 conductor Philip Pickett
tracks 1-16 to 1-18, 2-1 to 2-23 engineer [recording] John Dunkerley
tracks 1-1 to 1-3 engineer [recording] Jonathan Stokes
tracks 1-4 to 1-15 engineer [recording] Simon Eadon
tracks 2-24 to 2-26 engineer [recording] Stanley Goodall
tracks 2-11 to 2-13 flute Nicholas McGegan
tracks 2-11 to 2-13 flute Stephen Preston
liner notes Paul Everett
liner notes [booklet editor] Fabian Watkinson
liner notes [french translation] Philippe Danel
liner notes [german translation] Sigrid Konrad
tracks 1-1 to 1-6 lute, mandolin Tom Finucane
tracks 1-1 to 1-15 orchestra New London Consort
tracks 2-1 to 2-26 orchestra The Academy Of Ancient Music
tracks 1-16 to 1-18 orchestra The Bach Ensemble
painting [cover] Jakob Bogdani
producer Peter Wadland
tracks 1-7 to 1-15 recorder Philip Pickett
tracks 2-21 to 2-23 recorder [sopranino] Michael Copley
tracks 2-1 to 2-3 trumpet [natural] Iaan Wilson
tracks 2-1 to 2-3 trumpet [natural] Michael Laird
tracks 2-17 to 2-19, 2-24 to 2-26 violin Catherine Mackintosh
tracks 2-24 to 2-26 violin Elizabeth Wilcock
tracks 2-24 to 2-26 violin John Holloway
tracks 2-17 to 2-19, 2-24 to 2-26 violin Monica Huggett
tracks 1-16 to 1-18 violin Stanley Ritchie
Phonographic Copyright (p) The Decca Record Company Limited
Phonographic Copyright (p) The Folio Society
Copyright (c) The Decca Record Company Limited
Recorded At All Saints Church Petersham
Recorded At Rosslyn Hill Chapel, Hampstead
Recorded At Church Of St. Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead
Recorded At Church Of St George The Martyr, London
Recorded At American Academy Of Arts And Letters
Recorded At Temple Church, London
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Total timing: 126' 47 (CD1: 56' 44 - DDD, CD2: 70' 03 - ADD).
The Academy of Ancient Music on authentic instruments.
Cover: Flower piece with parrot by Jakob Bogdani or Bogdany (1660-1724) - Roy Miles Gallery/Bridgeman Art Library, London

℗ 1988, 1992 (CD1) 1976, 1978, 1981 (CD2 1-20) The Decca Record Company Limited, London, a PolyGram Company.
℗ 1982 The Folio Society (CD2 21-23)
© 1997 The Decca Record Company Limited, London

CD is made in Germany. Printed in Germany. ADD = Analogue to digital remaster.
The 20-page booklet contains notes in English, French and German.
The 2CD's are sheltered in a Slim Double Jewel Case w/ Clear Tray.

Recording locations:
- All Saints Church, Petersham, November 1975 (CD2-20);
- Rosslyn Hill, London, November 1977 (CD2 1-19);
- St. Jude's Church, Hampstead Garden Suburb, June 1978 (CD2 21-23);
- St. George the Martyr, Queen's Square, London, November 1980 (CD2 24-26);
- The American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, May 1987 (CD1 16-18);
- Temple Church, London, November-December 1989 (CD1 4-15), November 1990 (CD1 1-3).
Barcode: 0 28945 57032 7 (Text)
Barcode: 028945570327 (Scanned)
Label Code: LC 0254
Rights Society: BIEM / MCPS
Price Code: PY 925
SPARS Code: DDD (CD1)
SPARS Code: ADD (CD2)
Other: O F 2 (Suffix catalog# - boxed in separately)
Other: 455 704-2 (catalog# CD1)
Other: 455 705-2 (catalog# CD2)
Matrix / Runout: 00289 455 704-2 02 + 50995393 (CD1)
Matrix / Runout: [4x Universal logo] 00289 443 198-2 03 * 50979876 (CD2)
Matrix / Runout: Made in Germany by EDC (CD1 & CD2 - text)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L002 (CD1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LV26 (CD2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0137 (CD1 & CD2)