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The Nutcracker (Casse-Noisette) Suite, Op.71a
A1	I Overture
A2	II Danses Caractéristiques (A) March
A3	II Danses Caractéristiques (B) Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy
A4	II Danses Caractéristiques (C) Trepak - Russian Dance
A5	II Danses Caractéristiques (D) Coffee - Arabian Dance
A6	II Danses Caractéristiques (E) Tea - Chinese Dance
A7	II Danses Caractéristiques (F) Dance Of The Toy Flutes (Mirlitons)
A8	III Valse Des Fleurs
B1	Marche Militaire Arranged By – Weninger*
B2	Invitation To The Waltz Cello [Solo] – Emanuel BrabecOrchestrated By – Berlioz*
B3	The Merry Wives Of Windsor - Overture

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Sofiensaal
• Mastered At – Decca Studios
• Printed By – St. James Press
• Copyright (c) – The Decca Record Company Limited

Credits

• Composed By – Weber* (tracks: B2), Schubert* (tracks: B1), Nicolai* (tracks: B3), Tchaikovsky* (tracks: A1 to A8)
• Conductor – Hans Knappertsbusch
• Engineer [Uncredited] – James Brown
• Mastered By – E
• Orchestra – Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra*
• Producer [Uncredited] – Ray Minshull

Notes

This is the first UK version for this Category

LABELS:
- Black/silver 'grooved wideband' labels
- "ORIGINAL RECORDING BY" at 11 o'clock
- "Made in England" at bottom
- Decca 'Musical Notes' logo on side A
- "B.I.E.M." in a box on side B
- "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1960"
- Matrix numbers printed upside-down

SLEEVE:
- Front laminated
- 'Half-moon' flipbacks (aka scalloped)
- Boxed Decca logos on front and back
- Large "STEREO" on front
- Thin spine with no text on it
- "©The Decca Record Co. Ltd., London, 1960" on back
- "Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited" on bottom flipback
- "Printed in England St. James Press, London, S.E.I." on bottom flipback
- Unsigned liner notes in English on back

CATALOG NUMBERS:
- SXL 2239 on sleeve
- SXL.2239 on labels

OTHER INFORMATION:
- Recorded 15 - 17 February 1960 in the Sofiensaal, Vienna
- Labelography code: ED1
- Corresponding mono issue has Category LXT 5594

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Runout side A - machine stamped - this variant): ZAL-4813-2E I 1
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side B - machine stamped - this variant): ZAL-4814-1E BB ET 1
• Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label - side A): ZAL.4813
• Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label - side B): ZAL.4814
• Rights Society (For track B1 only): B.I.E.M.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
STS 15045	Hans Knappertsbusch & Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra*	Hans Knappertsbusch & Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* - The Nutcracker Suite And Other Favorites ‎(LP)	London Records	STS 15045	US	1960
SXL 21016-B	Hans Knappertsbusch Dirigiert Die Wiener Philharmoniker	Hans Knappertsbusch Dirigiert Die Wiener Philharmoniker - Aufforderung Zum Tanz - Nussknacker Suite - Militär Marsch - Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor ‎(LP)	Decca	SXL 21016-B	Germany	Unknown
LXT 5594	Vienna Philharmonic* - Knappertsbusch*	Vienna Philharmonic* - Knappertsbusch* - All-Time Popular Favourites ‎(LP, Mono)	Decca	LXT 5594	UK	1960
SXL 21 016 - B, SXL 21016-B	Hans Knappertsbusch Dirigiert Die Wiener Philharmoniker	Hans Knappertsbusch Dirigiert Die Wiener Philharmoniker - Aufforderung Zum Tanz, Nussknacker Suite, Militär-Marsch, Die Lustigen Weiber Von Windsor ‎(LP)	Decca, Decca	SXL 21 016 - B, SXL 21016-B	Germany	Unknown
K38C 70039	Vienna Philharmonic* - Knappertsbusch*	Vienna Philharmonic* - Knappertsbusch* - All-Time Popular Favourites ‎(LP)	The Super Analogue Disc	K38C 70039	Japan	1989