tracks n1 bass vocals Norman Scott
tracks n1 choir The Robert Shaw Chorale
tracks n1 chorus master Robert Shaw
composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
conductor Arturo Toscanini
liner notes [90 years of arturo toscanini] Vincent Sheean
liner notes [permanent toscanini legacy] Harold C. Schonberg
liner notes [program notes] Lawrence Gilman
tracks n1 mezzo-soprano vocals Nan Merriman
orchestra NBC Symphony Orchestra
tracks n1 soprano vocals Eileen Farrell
tracks n1 tenor vocals Jan Peerce
tracks n1 text by Friedrich Schiller
translated by Louis Untermeyer
Record Company Radio Corporation Of America
Copyright (c) Radio Corporation Of America
Recorded At Carnegie Hall
Pressed By RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis
Copyright (c) RCA
High Fidelity under label hole - A minor variation with a different label text arranged compared to:
Nine Beethoven Symphonies
Nine Beethoven Symphonies

The booklet ©1958

Symphony No. 1 recorded Dec. 21, 1951 at Carnegie Hall
Symphony No. 2 recorded Oct. 5, 1951 at Carnegie Hall
Symphony No. 3 recorded Nov. 28, 1949 at Carnegie Hall
Symphony No. 4 recorded Feb. 3, 1951 as a radio broadcast
Symphony No. 5 recorded March 22, 1952 as a radio broadcast
Symphony No. 6 recorded Jan. 14, 1952 at Carnegie Hall
Symphony No. 7 recorded Nov. 9, 1951 at Carnegie Hall
Symphony No. 8 recorded Nov. 10, 1952 at Carnegie Hall
Symphony No. 9 recorded March 31 & April 1, 1952 at Carnegie Hall

This release was issued as a laid in box container and a full sized 24 page Program, w/last 5 pages of discography list of Toscanini LP recordings to date.

Note: 1st pressings issued w/plum labels and have dark brownish color around Shaded Dog. Lp's originally housed in rice sleeves. Bottom label edge text has Long 33⅓ Play

Records are pressed for record changers, records are auto-coupled:
Record 1: Side 1 & 14
Record 2: Side 2 & 13
Record 3: Side 3 & 12
Record 4: Side 4 & 11
Record 5: Side 5 & 10
Record 6: Side 6 & 9
Record 7: Side 7 & 8

Also re-released in 1963 with new artwork and labels Nine Beethoven Symphonies / Overtures / Others

Pressing Plant ID: I (Cap. Letter) (Stamped in runouts)
Matrix / Runout: LM 6901-1 / E2RP-4104 (Side A label)
Matrix / Runout: LM 6901-2 / E2RP-4360 (Side B label)
Matrix / Runout: LM 6901-3 / E0LRC-3814 (Side C label)
Matrix / Runout: LM 6901-4 / E0LRC-3815 (Side D label)
Matrix / Runout: LM 6901-5 / E2RP-4361 (Side E label)
Matrix / Runout: LM 6901-6 / E2RP-4362 (Side F label)
Matrix / Runout: LM 6901-7 / E2RP-4288 (Side G label)
Matrix / Runout: LM 6901-7 / E2RP-4289 (Side H label)
Matrix / Runout: LM 6901-6 / E2RP-4290 (Side I label)
Matrix / Runout: LM 6901-5 / E2RP-4291 (Side J label)
Matrix / Runout: LM 6901-4 / E2RP-4363 (Side K label)
Matrix / Runout: LM 6901-3 / E2RP-4097 (Side L label)
Matrix / Runout: LM 6901-2 / E2RP-4098 (Side M label)
Matrix / Runout: LM 6901-1 / E2RP-4099 (Side N label)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4104-38S I C1 (Runout side A variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4360-34S I B3 (Runout side B variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: E0 LRC 3814 62S I G1 (Runout side C variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: E0 LRC X3815 47S I A2 (Runout side D variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4361-62S I A2 (Runout side E variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: E2RP-4362-32S I A1 (Runout side F variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4288-36S A2 (Runout side G variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4289-27S I C1 (Runout side H variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4290-3 S E2 (Runout side I variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: E2RP 4291 30S I G1 (Runout side J variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4363-34S I D2 (Runout side K variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4097-XXX38S I G1 (Runout side L variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4098-52S I A3 (Runout side M variant’s 1)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4099 55S I 2 C12 (Runout side N variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4104-49S I A4 (Runout side A variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4360-47S I A2 2 (Runout side B variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: EO LRC 3814 82S I B1 (Runout side C variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: EO LRC 3815 55 S I A4 (Runout side D variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: E2RP 4361 89S IA1 (Runout side E variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4362-71S I B2 (Runout side F variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4288-53S I A7 (Runout side G variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4289-31S I A6 (Runout side H variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4290-58S I A1 (Runout side I variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4291-38S I A6 (Runout side J variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4363-35S I B4 (Runout side K variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4097-51S I B4 (Runout side L variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4098-77S I B1 (Runout side M variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: E2 RP4099-73S I B1 (Runout side N variant 2)