Tomita, Isao (1932-2016) - Firebird (Hybrid) - Import SACD Hybrid

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Tomita, Isao (1932-2016)

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Dutton (Dutton Vocalion), a British company that in recent years has focused on SACD hybridization of four-channel stereo (quadraphonic) recordings from the LP record era around 1970, will in January 2019 for the first time release Isao Tomita's (synthesizer) album "Daphnis et Chloe" on SACD hybridization of Isao Tomita's (synthesizer) album "Daphnis et Chloe" to great acclaim. This is the second release of "The Bird of Fire" following that. This is the third synthesizer music album by Isao Tomita, following "Moonlight" and "Pictures at an Exhibition". RCA R4C2065 [LP Discontinued]). This synthesized version of popular orchestral pieces by Stravinsky, Debussy, and Mussorgsky was released in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Australia, New Zealand, and other countries around the world, and in the U.S. it was released on March 20, 1976, on the In the U.S., it was ranked No. 5 on the Billboard (Classical Charts) on March 20, 1976.The jacket design this time follows that of the first US release (US RCA ARL1-1312 [LP Discontinued]), but the cover art for the first Japanese release (RVC2001) was drawn by Osamu Tezuka. Again, the sound source was licensed from Sony Classical and remastered from the original analog tapes by Michael J. Dutton, the founder of Dutton UK himself; the CD layer contains the stereo sound and the SACD layer contains the stereo and multi-channel sound. (c)Shigeo Itakura

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