compiled by Richard J. Bradburn
conductor Sir Adrian Boult
cover, photography by Derek Allen
design Jeremy Tilston
tracks 1-1 to 1-6, 6-10 to 6-13 engineer [balance engineer] Arthur Clarke
tracks 2-1 to 2-7, 3-1 to 3-10, 4-1 to 4-8, 6-1 to 6-3, 7-1, 8-1, 8-2 to 7-16, 9-1 to 9-14, 10-1, 10-2, 10-14 engineer [balance engineer] Christopher Parker
tracks 6-4 to 6-9, 10-3 to 10-13 engineer [balance engineer] Neville Boyling
tracks 8-3 to 8-18 engineer [balance engineer] Peter Bown
tracks 2-8 to 2-10 engineer [balance engineer] Robert Beckett
tracks 7-1 to 7-16 engineer [balance engineer] Robert Gooch
liner notes Martin Cotton
liner notes [traduction] Noémie Gatzler
liner notes [Übersetzung] Leandra Rhoese
tracks 6-3 to 6-9, 8-1, 8-2, 9-1, 9-2, 9-14, 10-1 to 10-14 producer A. C. Griffith
tracks 8-3 to 8-18 producer Brian Culverhouse
tracks 3-1 to 3-10, 4-1 to 4-8, 6-1, 6-2, 7-1 to 7-19 producer Christopher Bishop
tracks 6-11, 6-12 producer Joseph Batten
tracks 1-6, 2-8 to 2-10, 6-13, 6-14 producer Lawrance Collingwood
tracks 2-1 to 2-7 producer Peter Andry
tracks 1-1 to 1-5, 6-10 producer Walter Legge
Produced For British Council
Phonographic Copyright (p) Warner Classics
Phonographic Copyright (p) Warner Music UK Ltd.
Copyright (c) Warner Classics
Copyright (c) Warner Music UK Ltd.
Copyright (c) Derek Allen (4)
Recorded At Bedford Corn Exchange
Recorded At Abbey Road Studios
Recorded At Kingsway Hall
Recorded At Houldsworth Hall
Designed At WLP Ltd.
Manufactured and printed in the EU
℗ as shown in booklet. *Digital remastering ℗ as shown in booklet
This compilation ℗ & © 2013 Warner Classics, Warner Music UK Ltd. A Warner Music Group Company.
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Editor's Note: Some tracks are divided into separate subtracks as clearly presented on disc sleeves or booklet, to manage multipart tracks. Track position is as printed or by using #.# convention. The printed track timing is entered as the first Sub-track's duration.

CD 1 59.52
Recorded: 2-5.1.1945, Corn Exchange, Bedford. Released 1945 as His Master's Voice DB 6227/33 (78 on 7 sides). Digitally remastered ℗ 1989 (Holst)
Recorded under the auspices of the British Council
Recorded: 24.III.1937, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London. Released 1935 on His Master's Voice DB 3198/99 (2 78s). Digitally remastered ℗ 1989 (Elgar)

CD 2 77.50
Recorded: 21-22.VII.1966, Kingsway Hall, London (Holst). ℗ 1967/1998*
Recorded: 24 & 27.1.1956, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London. Released 1956 on His Master's Voice BLP 1092 (10). Digitally remastered ℗ 2002 (Simpson)
Recorded under the auspices of the British Council

CD 3 76.54
Recorded: 12 & 30.V, 4.VI and 31.VII.1978, Kingsway Hall & No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Holst) ℗ 1979/2002*
Recorded: 17 & 19.XI.1973, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Howells) ℗ 1974/1999*

CD 4 74.17
Recorded: 5, 7 & 9.II1.1974, Kingsway Hall, London (Holst) ℗ 1974/1985*
Recorded: 20.XI.1973 & 20.I1.1974, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London ℗ 1974/1999*
Recorded in the presence of the composer

CD 5 58.09
Recorded: 21-23.XII.1966 (5), 4, 9, 19.X & 20.XII.1978, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London ℗ 1967 (5), 1979/1987*

CD 6 72:19
Recorded: 10.1.1977, Kingsway Hall, London (1, 2) ℗ 1977/1995*
Recorded: 27.VII.1967, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (3) ℗ 1967/2002*
Recorded: 3.VIII.1967, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (4, 5) ℗ 1967/2013*
Recorded: 4.VIII.1967, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (6 to 9) ℗ 1967/2013*
Recorded: 5.II1.1942, Houldsworth Hall, Manchester. Released 1935 on His Master's Voice C.3287 (78). Digitally remastered ℗ 2013 (10)
Recorded: 3.III.1939, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London. Released 1939 on HMV DB 3762 (78). Digitally remastered ℗ 2013 (11, 12)
Recorded: 16.IV.1937, Kingsway Hall, London. Released 1937 on HMV DB 3164 (78). Digitally remastered ℗ 2013 (13)
Recorded: 3.XII.1936, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London. Released 1936 on HMV DA 1540 (78). Digitally remastered ℗ 2013 (14)

CD 7 69:12
Recorded: 12, 14 & 17.VI.1974, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Orchestral Suite) ℗ 1975/1995*
Recorded: 25, 28.IV & 1.V.1974, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Capriccio italien, Marche slave, Gopak) ℗ 1975/1995*

CD 8 76:45
Recorded: 22-23.X.1966, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Glinka, Romeo and Juliet) ℗ 1968/1989*
Recorded: 8-11.VIII.1967, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Nutcracker Suite, Sleeping Beauty Suite) ℗ 1967/2013*

CD 9 74:12
Recorded: 28.II.1967, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (1812 Overture) ℗ 1968/1989*
Recorded: 22-23.X.1966, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Dance of the Tumblers) ℗ 1968/1989*
Recorded: 25, 28.IV & 1.V.1974, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Capriccio espagnol) ℗ 1975/1995*
Recorded: 27.VII.1967, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (Circus Polka) ℗ 1968/2013*
Recorded: 22-23.X.1966, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (The Bartered Bride, Vltava) ℗ 1966/2013*

CD 10 60:39
Recorded: 28 (2), 29 (1 & 14).VII, 3 (3, 4, 7, 9) & 4 (5, 6, 8-13).VIII.1967, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London ℗ 1967/2013*
Barcode: 5 099901 927023 (Text)
Barcode: 5099901927023 (Scanned)
Label Code: LC 06646
SPARS Code: ADD