Main image
L'Oiseau-Lyre
art direction David Smart
composed by Antonio Vivaldi
tracks 2-1 to 2-3 engineer [recording] Adam Skeaping
tracks 1-1 to 1-21 engineer [recording] John Dunkerley
tracks 2-1 to 2-3 engineer [recording] Nicholas Parker
tracks 2-4 to 2-9 engineer [recording] Simon Eadon
liner notes [booklet editor] Fabian Watkinson
liner notes [english translation - sung texts: rv 630] Fabio Perselli
liner notes [english translation - sung texts: rv 651] Emma Kirkby
liner notes [english translation - sung texts: rv 678, 680, 682] Avril Bardoni
liner notes [english] Michael Talbot
liner notes [french translation - notes] Philippe Danel
liner notes [german translation - notes] Anne Steeb
liner notes [german translation - notes] Bernd Müller
tracks 2-1 to 2-3 producer Nicholas Parker
tracks 1-1 to 1-21, 2-4 to 2-9 producer Peter Wadland
Copyright (c) The Decca Record Company Limited
Phonographic Copyright (p) The Decca Record Company Limited
Phonographic Copyright (p) The Folio Society
Recorded At Church Of St. Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead
Recorded At Temple Church, London
Pressed By Universal M & L, Germany
℗ 1976, 1978 (CD1), 1992 (CD2: 4 to 9) The Decca Record Company Limited, London, a Polygram company.
℗ 1982 The Folio Society (CD2: 1 to 3); © 1997 The Decca Record Company Limited., London. Total Time 115.07
Made and printed in Germany. Stereo.

Cover: Detail from 'The Annunciation of the Virgin with Saints Bartholomew and Peter' by the Master of the Holy Kinship the Younger (fl. 1480-1520); Sotheby's Picture Library.

Recorded:
> St Jude's, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London 1975-1980 (CD1, CD2: 1 to 3);
> Temple Church, London, 1989 (CD2: 4 to 9)

CD2: 1 to 3 - An original recording by The Folio Society.
ADD: CD1: 1 to 21, CD2: 1 to 3 and DDD: CD2: 4 to 9.

The 28-page glossy booklet contains notes in English, French and German.
It also contains the sung-texts in original Latin and their translations into English.
The booklet and the 2 CD's are sheltered by a slim line double jewel case with transparent tray.

This release is from 1999 or later (Pressed by Universal M&L, Germany).
Barcode: 0 28945 57272 7 (Text)
Label Code: LC 0254
SPARS Code: ADD (Tracks 1-1 to 2-3)
SPARS Code: DDD (Tracks 2-4 to 2-9)
Rights Society: BIEM / MCPS
Matrix / Runout: MADE IN GERMANY BY UNIVERSAL M & L (CD1 and CD2)
Matrix / Runout: 455 728-2 01 / (CD1)
Matrix / Runout: 455 729-2 01 / (CD2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L001 (CD1 and CD2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 01M7 (CD1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 01R7 (CD2)
Other: 455 728-2 (CD1 - label)
Other: 455 729-2 (CD2 - label)