* Columbia(UK) SAX serial LPs
   - IV ; 2401~2450
   Gallery of first released LPs and recording datas

• Any suggestion and contribution of better images and recording data will be welcomed and mentioned in this page.
• Special thanks to ;
  • Mr. Larry Toy ; comprehensive comments about all the informations, and images of the scarce LPs missed in the drafts
  • Mr. TAKAHASHI Arato ; many high-resolution images

1. SAX 2401~2310

5 SAX 2401(monaural; 33CX 1755) CHOPIN; Piano Sonata No.3 in b minor op.58, Fantasy in f minor Claudio Arrau(p) Recording; 14,24,25th Apr. & 21st Jun.(Fantasy) 1960, Studio No.3, Abbey Road, London	5 SAX 2402 SCHUBERT; Piano Sonata No.21 in B flat major D.960, Impromptus D.935 No.2 & 4* Annie Fischer(p) Recording; Nov. 1960, Studio No.3, Abbey Road, London*
5 SAX 2403 BEETHOVEN; Piano Concerto No.4 in G major op.58*, Rondo in G major op.51-2 Hans Richter-Haaser(p) / Istvan Kertesz / Philharmonia Orchestra Recording; 20~23rd* & 22,23rd Jul. 1960, Studio No.1* & No.3, Abbey Road, London	5 SAX 2404 Philharmonia Orchestra; Promenade Concert Waldteufel; The Skaters Waltz J. Strauss Jr. ; Tritsch-Tratsch Polka J. Strauss, 1st; Radetzky March Chabrier; Espana Weinberger; Polka from "Schwanda The Bagpiper" Offenbach; Overture "Orpheus in The Underworld" Herbert von Karajan / Philharmonia Orchestra Recording; 21,23,24th Sep. 1960, Studio No.1, Abbey Road & Kingsway Hall, London
5 SAX 2405 DVORAK; Symphony no.9 in e minor op.95, 'From the new world'*, Overture 'Carnaval' Carlo Maria Giulini / Philharmonia Orchestra Recording; Jan. 1961* & Jan./Apr. 1962, Kingsway Hall, London	5 SAX 2406 MOZART; 4 Horn Concertos Alan Civil(hrn) / Otto Klemperer / Philharmonia Orchestra Recording; 11,19th May 1960, Kingsway Hall, London
5 SAX 2407 BEETHOVEN; Piano Sonata no.27 in e minor op.90, & no.29 in B flat major op.106 'Hammerklavier'* Hans Richter-Haaser(p) Recording; 15~19th Jul.* & 22,23rd Sep. 1960, Abbey Road Studios, London	5 SAX 2408~09 BACH; 6 Brandenburg Concertos, BWV.1046~51 Otto Klemperer / Philharmonia Orchestra, Hugh Bean(vn), Sidney Sutcliffe, Stanley Smith & Peter Newbury(obs), Cecil James(fag), Alan Civil & Andrew Woodburn(hrns), George Malcolm(cemb), Adolf Scherbaum(trp), Gareth Morris & Arthur Ackroyd(fls) Recording; 1960, Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London
	5 SAX 2410 MARIA CALLAS sings great arias from French operas Gluck; "Orphée Et Eurydice" J'ai perdu mon Eurydice, 'Alceste' Divinités du Styx Bizet; 'Carmen' - Habanéra, Seguidilla Saint-Saens; 'Samson Et Dalila' - Printemps qui commence, Amour! Viens aider ma faiblesse! Gounod; "Roméo et Juliette" Valse - Je veux vivre Thomas; "Mignon" Polonaise - Je suis Titania Massenet; "Le Cid" Pleurez, mes yeux (Air de Chiméne) Charpentier; "Louise" depuis le jour Maria Callas(S) / Georges Pretre / Orchestre Nationale de la Radiodiffusion Français Recording; 28~31st Mar. & 4,5th Apr. 1961, Salle Wagram, Paris

2. SAX 2411~2320

5 SAX 2411 BRAHMS; Violin Concerto in D major, op.77 David Oistrakh(vn) / Otto Klemperer / Orchestre Nationale de la Radiodiffusion Français Recording; 17~19th Jun. 1960, Salle Wagram, Paris	5 SAX 2412~14 BELLINI; Opera ‘Norma’ Maria Callas(S), Franco Corelli(T), Christa Ludwig(Ms), Nicola Zaccaria(B) / Tullio Serafin / Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano Recording; 5~12th Sep. 1960, Teatro alla Scala, Milano
5 SAX 2415 BEETHOVEN; Symphony No.7 in A major, op.92 Otto Klemperer / Philharmonia Orchestra Recording; Nov. 1960, Kingsway Hall, London	5 Box issue ( SAX 2260 / 2276~77 / 2318 / 2331 / 2354 / 2364 / 2373 / 2415 ) BEETHOVEN; Complete symphonies & 4 Overtures, Incidental music 'Egmont' Otto Klemperer / Philharmonia Orchestra Recording; Oct. 1957 ~ Nov. 1960, Kingsway Hall, London
5 Box issue ( bigger photo )	5 SAX 2416 TCHAIKOVSKY; Symphony No.2 in c minor* MUSSORGSKY; A Night on the bald mountain Carlo Maria Giulini / Philharmonia Orchestra Recording; Sep. 1956, Kingsway Hall, London*
5 SAX 2417 OVERTURES WEBER; Der Freischütz, Oberon, Euryanthe GLUCK; Iphigénie en Aulide HUMPERDINCK; Hänsel und Gretel Otto Klemperer / Philharmonia Orchestra Recording; 27,29th Sep. 1960, Kingsway Hall, London	5 SAX 2418 TCHAIKOVSKY; Capriccio Italien, Introduction and Waltz, Polonaise from 'Evgeny Onegin', Theme & Variations from Suite No.3 in G major op.55 Lovro von Matacic / Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Milano Recording; Sep. 1960, La Scala, Milano
5 SAX 2419 ROSSINI-RESPIGHI; La Boutique Fantasque DUKAS; Sorcerer's Apprentice Alceo Galliera / Philharmonia Orchestra Recording;	5 SAX 2420 BRAHMS; Symphony No.1 in c minor, op.68 Carlo Maria Giulini / Philharmonia Orchestra Recording;

3. SAX 2421~2330

5 SAX 2421 Ballet musics from operas VERDI; Aida MUSSORGSKY; Khovanshchina BORODIN; Prince Igor PONCHIELLI; La Gioconda WAGNER; Tannhauser Herbert von Karajan / Philharmonia Orchestra Recording; 21~23rd Sep. 1960, Kingsway Hall, London	5 SAX 2422 BEETHOVEN; Piano Concerto No.5 in E flat major op.73 'Emperor'*, Rondo in C major op.51-1 Hans Richter-Haaser(p) / Istvan Kertesz / Philharmonia Orchestra Recording; 20,22nd* & 22,23rd Jul. 1960, Studio No.1 & No.3*, Abbey Road, London
5 SAX 2423(complete; SAX 2269~72) R.STRAUSS; Opera 'Der Rosenkavalier' Herbert von Karajan / Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus Recording; 10~15,17~22nd Dec. 1956, Kingsway Hall, London	5 SAX 2424 SCHUBERT; Symphony No.8 in b minor D.759, 'Unfinished' BRAHMS; Variations on a theme by Haydn, op.56a Carlo Maria Giulini / Philharmonia Orchestra Recording; 25~27th Jan. 1961, Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London*
5 SAX 2425(not issued)	5 SAX 2426 MOZART; Piano Concerto No. 17 in G major, K.453 & No. 26 in D major K.537 'Coronation' Hans Richter-Haaser(p) / Istvan Kertesz / Philharmonia Orchestra Recording;
5 SAX 2427~29 MOZART; Opera 'Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail' Lois Marshall(S), Ilse Hollweg(S), Leopold Simoneau(T), Gottlob Frick(B), Hansgeorg Laubenthal(Speaking Part) / Thomas Beecham / Royal Philharmonic, The Beecham Choral Society Recording; 9,11,14,16~18,24,25th May 1956, Kingsway Hall, London (dialogues ; 10,11th Oct. 1956, Gemeidehaus, Berlin-Zehlendorf)	5 SAX 2430~31 BRAHMS; Ein Deutsches Requiem, op.45 Otto Klemperer / Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf(S), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau(Br) Recording; 2nd Jan., 21~23,25th Mar. & 26th Apr. 1961, Kingsway Hall, London

4. SAX 2431~2440

5 (SAX 2431 included in SAX 2430~31 set)	5 SAX 2432 BARTOK; Music For Strings, Percussion and Celesta HINDEMITH; Symphony 'Mathis Der Maler'* Herbert von Karajan / Berliner Philharmoniker Recording; 28,29th Nov. 1957* & 9~11th Nov. 1960, Grünewaldkirche, Berlin
5 SAX 2433 The Hoffnung Astronautical Music Fetival - Royal Festivall Hall 28th November 1961; An evening of Extravagant Symphonic Caricature Inc. Sir William Walton, Ernest Bean, John Amis, The Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra / Malcolm Arnold, Francis Chagrin, The Happy Wanderers, The Trumpets & Drums Of The Royal Military School Of Music Recording; 28th Nov. 1961, Royal Festival Hall, London	5 SAX 2434 DEBUSSY; Children's corner, Feux d'artifice, L'isle joyeuse RAVEL; Jeux d'eux, Sonatine, Pavane pour une infante defunte Jose Iturbi(p) Recording;
5 SAX 2435 BEETHOVEN; Piano Sonatas no.18 in E flat major op.31-3, no.32 in c minor op.111 Annie Fischer(p) Recording; Jun. 1961, Studio No.3, Abbey Road, London	5 SAX 2436 MOZART; Symphony no.35 in D major 'Haffner'*, no.36 in C major 'Linz', Overture 'Abduction from the seraglio' Otto Klemperer / Philharmonia Orchestra Recording; 22,23rd Oct. 1960, Studio No.1, Abbey Road, London*
5 SAX 2437 R.STRAUSS; Tod und verklärung, Metamorphosen Otto Klemperer / Philharmonia Orchestra Recording; 23rd Oct. & 3,4,13th Nov. 1961, Kingsway Hall, London	5 SAX 2438(Complete; SAX 2266~68) ROSSINI; Opera 'Il barbiere di Siviglia'(highlights) Alceo Galliera / Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus Recording; 7~9, 11~14th Feb. 1957, Kingsway Hall, London
5 SAX 2439 Overtures WEBER; Der Freischütz WAGNER; Der Fliegende Holländer, "Lohengrin" Prelude To Act I NICOLAI; The Merry Wives Of Windsor MENDELSSOHN; The Hebrides Herbert von Karajan / Berliner Philharmoniker Recording; 16,17,19,20th Sep. 1960, Grünewaldkirche, Berlin	5 SAX 2440(not issued)

5. SAX 2441~2350

5 SAX 2441 MAHLER; Symphony No.4 in G major Otto Klemperer / Philharmonia Orchestra, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf(S) Recording; Apr. 1961, Kingsway Hall, London	5 SAX 2442~43 BIZET; Opera 'Le pecheur du perle' Janine Micheau(S), Nicolai Gedda(T), Ernst Blanc(Br) / Pierre Dervaux / Choeurs et Orchestre Nationale de l'Opéra-Comique, Paris Recording; 5~12th Oct. & 26th Dec. 1960, Salle Wagram, Paris
	5 SAX 2444 CHOPIN; Piano Sonata No. 2 in b flat minor op.23, No. 3 in b minor op.58 Witold Malcuzynski(p) Recording;
5 SAX 2445 POULENC; Gloria, Concerto for Organ* Georges Prêtre / Orchestre Nationale de la Radiodiffusion Français, Rosanna Carteri(S), Maurice Duruflé(org)* Recording; 1961, St-Étienne-du-Mont, Paris	5 SAX 2446~50(choral highlight; SAX 2525, aria excerpts; SAX 5253) BACH; 'Matthäus-Passion', BWV.244 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf(S), Christa Ludwig(Ms), Peter Pears(T), Nicolai Gedda(T), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau(Br) / Otto Klemperer / Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus Recording; 21~28th Nov. 1961, Kingsway Hall, London

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1. Images
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   • Clapia(Korea)
   • Classical-vinyl.com ; It offers many high-resolution image. I asked for approval of image use but in vain yet.
   • Popsike
2. Recording data
   • Allmusic
   • Personal homepages for artists
     • My records & homepage discographies
     • Frank Hamilton's catalogs
     • Arrau House
     • Maurice Duruflé
     • The archive of Herbert von Karajan(Japanese)
     • KLETZKI, Paul
     • LUDWIG, Leopold
     • MAAZEL, Lorin(Japanese)
     • Complete Stereophonic discography of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra(Japanese)
     • KATO Yukihiro's home
     • The Durbeck archive
3. Personal contributions
   • Mr. TAKAHASHI Arato ; Many high-resolution images
   • Mr. Patzak ; several images

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