, Morton Gould The London Symphony Orchestra - Morton Gould Conducts Morton Gould

Japan-for-U.S. CD reissue of the original 1979 Varèse Sarabande LP configuration (VCDM 1000.10), with the addition of one previously unreleased track ("Fanfare For Freedom"), all taken from 1979 digital recording sessions performed by Morton Gould and The London Symphony Orchestra on September 17, 18 & 22, 1978 under the personal supervision of Dr. Thomas Stockham. The release includes an eight-page booklet with a brief note concerning "Fanfare For Freedom" by Tom Null; liner notes by the composer/conductor concerning the other selections; a black-and-white photo of the composer/conductor; and color front and back covers, the former featuring a reproduction of a painting by an unidentified artist, and the latter featuring a color photo of the composer/conductor.

Tracks 1, 10, 11 and 12 are World Premiere Recordings, while Tracks 3, 4, 5, 6 and 9 are World Premiere Recordings by The Composer.

The title of the release is given as "Morton Gould Conducts Morton Gould" on both the back of the inlay card and the CD label; as "Morton Gould Conducts His Latin American Symphonette, Philharmonic Waltzes, Quickstep, Festive Music, Cotillion, Windjammer, Fanfare For Freedom" on the booklet; and as "Latin-American Symphonette" on the spine -- since the first iteration is mentioned twice, it has been used as the official title as per [g3.1.3.]

A Varèse Sarabande digital recording.

Total Time: 51:50

Bruce Rother is credited as Soundstream Engineer on the inlay card, but no specific credit/branding for Soundstream is included anywhere in the packaging, so the formal company role has therefore been left uncredited as per [g4.6.2.] & [g10.7.1.]

The use of the "Album" tag as per [g6.10.]b) declared by Varèse Sarabande -- please see submission notes for the appropriate link, if desired!