Edward Gardner, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir - Tippett: The Midsummer Marriage (2022)
Edward Gardner, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir - Tippett: The Midsummer Marriage (2022)
FLAC (tracks), Lossless [24bit-48kHz] +Booklet | 2:38:09 | 1.54 Gb
Genre: Classical / Label: London Philharmonic Orchestra
FLAC (tracks), Lossless [24bit-48kHz] +Booklet | 2:38:09 | 1.54 Gb
Genre: Classical / Label: London Philharmonic Orchestra
This is the first commercially available recording of Tippett's first opera in over 50 years, recorded in a landmark performance conducted by Tippett enthusiast Edward Gardner. Performed at the Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall and broadcast live on BBC Radio 3, this performance was a thrilling start to Edward Gardner's tenure as Principal Conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
Track List:
CD1
1. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 1: Start (3:50)
2. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 1: What's that? Surely music? (1:10)
3. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 2: Start (1:29)
4. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 2: Stop! Stop, stop! (3:41)
5. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 2: Alla marcia. Andante (0:48)
6. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 3: Mark, Chorus (4:35)
7. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 4: Mark, Jenifer, Chorus (7:05)
8. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 5: King Fisher, Bella, Chorus, Ancients (4:47)
9. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 6: Start (2:49)
10. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 6: So you, so you, so you're the company my daughter keeps (1:51)
11. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 7: King Fisher, Jack, Bella, Chorus, Sosostris (8:29)
12. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: Start (1:10)
13. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: Returning to the earth is cruel (6:21)
14. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: Is it so strange… (6:10)
15. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: You, you who were with me when she left me (2:21)
16. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: As stallions stamping the young men dance (1:55)
17. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: See by a heavenly magic… (3:50)
18. The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: We are the laughing children (0:50)
CD2
1. The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Pre-scene: Start (1:48)
2. The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Pre-scene: Crying as they're flying and this is what they say (0:41)
3. The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Scene 1: Start (5:04)
4. The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Scene 1: I'll lay the baby to my breast and rock it (1:36)
5. The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Scene 1: Come within the shadow of the wood (1:12)
6. The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Scene 2: Strephon, Dancers (3:02)
7. The Midsummer Marriage, Act II 1st Dance: The Earth in Autumn (4:07)
8. The Midsummer Marriage, Act II 2nd Dance: The Waters in Winter (5:37)
9. The Midsummer Marriage, Act II 3rd Dance: The Air in Spring (3:42)
10. The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Scene 3: Bella, Jack (6:26)
11. The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Post-Scene: Chorus offstage (1:20)
CD3
1. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III: Start (0:55)
2. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 1: Chorus, Half-Tipsy Man, A Dancing Man, King Fisher (3:49)
3. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 2: King Fisher, Chorus (2:28)
4. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 3: King Fisher, Bella, Ancients (3:19)
5. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 4: Chorus (3:35)
6. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 5: Start (2:53)
7. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 5: Who hopes to conjure with the world of dreams (2:39)
8. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 5: I alone, cannot consult myself (3:56)
9. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 5: You who consult me should never, [never,] doubt me (3:28)
10. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 5: I see a meadow, fragrant with flowers (2:24)
11. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 6: King Fisher, Bella, Jack, Chorus, Sosostris (5:25)
12. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 7: Ancients, King Fisher, Chorus (3:34)
13. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 8: Start (3:05)
14. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 8: Poco meno mosso - Fire! Fire! (1:39)
15. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III 4th Dance: Fire in Summer (5:23)
16. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 9: Start (2:24)
17. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 9: O summer sun golden faced glorious globe (1:36)
18. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 9: Allegretto non troppo (2:20)
19. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 9: Jenifer, Jenifer, my darling (1:54)
20. The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 9: Piu mosso alla breve - fall and are built again (3:52)
foobar2000 1.6.10 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2022-09-23 19:05:40
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Analyzed: Edward Gardner / Tippett: The Midsummer Marriage (Live)
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR12 -1.86 dB -19.47 dB 3:50 01-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 1: Start (Live)
DR12 -5.72 dB -24.79 dB 1:10 02-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 1: What's that? Surely music? (Live)
DR12 -8.00 dB -27.10 dB 1:29 03-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 2: Start (Live)
DR15 -2.63 dB -23.18 dB 3:41 04-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 2: Stop! Stop, stop! (Live)
DR11 -11.08 dB -30.84 dB 0:48 05-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 2: Alla marcia. Andante (Live)
DR13 -5.65 dB -26.29 dB 4:35 06-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 3: Mark, Chorus (Live)
DR13 -2.86 dB -21.12 dB 7:05 07-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 4: Mark, Jenifer, Chorus (Live)
DR14 -1.64 dB -25.47 dB 4:47 08-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 5: King Fisher, Bella, Chorus, Ancients (Live)
DR12 -3.72 dB -20.74 dB 2:49 09-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 6: Start (Live)
DR13 -3.23 dB -20.31 dB 1:51 10-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 6: So you, so you, so you're the company my daughter keeps (Live)
DR14 -1.01 dB -20.06 dB 8:29 11-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 7: King Fisher, Jack, Bella, Chorus, Sosostris (Live)
DR11 -0.56 dB -23.93 dB 1:10 12-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: Start (Live)
DR14 -1.70 dB -21.95 dB 6:21 13-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: Returning to the earth is cruel (Live)
DR14 -1.30 dB -22.90 dB 6:10 14-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: Is it so strange… (Live)
DR12 -6.00 dB -24.54 dB 2:21 15-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: You, you who were with me when she left me (Live)
DR12 -3.55 dB -19.72 dB 1:55 16-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: As stallions stamping the young men dance (Live)
DR13 -0.10 dB -19.60 dB 3:50 17-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: See by a heavenly magic… (Live)
DR10 -1.50 dB -15.62 dB 0:50 18-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: We are the laughing children (Live)
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Number of tracks: 18
Official DR value: DR13
Samplerate: 48000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 1479 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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foobar2000 1.6.10 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2022-09-23 19:06:29
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Analyzed: Edward Gardner / Tippett: The Midsummer Marriage (Live)
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR11 -7.46 dB -23.77 dB 1:48 01-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Pre-scene: Start (Live)
DR9 -13.55 dB -30.98 dB 0:41 02-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Pre-scene: Crying as they're flying and this is what they say (Live)
DR13 -7.15 dB -25.21 dB 5:04 03-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Scene 1: Start (Live)
DR12 -7.39 dB -26.57 dB 1:36 04-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Scene 1: I'll lay the baby to my breast and rock it (Live)
DR11 -6.69 dB -24.57 dB 1:12 05-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Scene 1: Come within the shadow of the wood (Live)
DR13 -4.52 dB -24.00 dB 3:02 06-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Scene 2: Strephon, Dancers (Live)
DR16 -1.31 dB -24.49 dB 4:07 07-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II 1st Dance: The Earth in Autumn (Live)
DR16 -2.29 dB -25.35 dB 5:37 08-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II 2nd Dance: The Waters in Winter (Live)
DR14 -2.83 dB -24.53 dB 3:42 09-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II 3rd Dance: The Air in Spring (Live)
DR14 -6.96 dB -25.82 dB 6:26 10-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Scene 3: Bella, Jack (Live)
DR9 -15.88 dB -34.06 dB 1:20 11-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Post-Scene: Chorus offstage (Live)
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Number of tracks: 11
Official DR value: DR12
Samplerate: 48000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 1102 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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foobar2000 1.6.10 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2022-09-23 19:07:09
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Analyzed: Edward Gardner / Tippett: The Midsummer Marriage (Live)
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR11 -3.03 dB -21.60 dB 0:55 01-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III: Start (Live)
DR11 -1.82 dB -18.61 dB 3:49 02-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 1: Chorus, Half-Tipsy Man, A Dancing Man, King Fisher (Live)
DR11 -1.45 dB -18.62 dB 2:28 03-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 2: King Fisher, Chorus (Live)
DR13 -5.33 dB -25.23 dB 3:19 04-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 3: King Fisher, Bella, Ancients (Live)
DR12 -1.53 dB -18.79 dB 3:35 05-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 4: Chorus (Live)
DR15 -9.60 dB -30.36 dB 2:53 06-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 5: Start (Live)
DR13 -7.19 dB -25.51 dB 2:39 07-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 5: Who hopes to conjure with the world of dreams (Live)
DR13 -3.41 dB -22.64 dB 3:56 08-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 5: I alone, cannot consult myself (Live)
DR14 -8.17 dB -30.03 dB 3:28 09-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 5: You who consult me should never, [never,] doubt me (Live)
DR12 -8.95 dB -26.41 dB 2:24 10-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 5: I see a meadow, fragrant with flowers (Live)
DR12 -3.06 dB -21.26 dB 5:25 11-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 6: King Fisher, Bella, Jack, Chorus, Sosostris (Live)
DR11 -1.06 dB -16.23 dB 3:34 12-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 7: Ancients, King Fisher, Chorus (Live)
DR12 -8.24 dB -26.06 dB 3:05 13-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 8: Start (Live)
DR11 -1.68 dB -17.87 dB 1:39 14-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 8: Poco meno mosso - Fire! Fire! (Live)
DR12 -1.18 dB -17.13 dB 5:23 15-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III 4th Dance: Fire in Summer (Live)
DR17 -6.92 dB -32.22 dB 2:24 16-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 9: Start (Live)
DR11 -10.79 dB -26.77 dB 1:36 17-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 9: O summer sun golden faced glorious globe (Live)
DR11 -15.22 dB -34.21 dB 2:20 18-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 9: Allegretto non troppo (Live)
DR10 -1.53 dB -17.74 dB 1:54 19-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 9: Jenifer, Jenifer, my darling (Live)
DR13 -4.66 dB -22.83 dB 3:52 20-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 9: Piu mosso alla breve - fall and are built again (Live)
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Number of tracks: 20
Official DR value: DR12
Samplerate: 48000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 1475 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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log date: 2022-09-23 19:05:40
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Analyzed: Edward Gardner / Tippett: The Midsummer Marriage (Live)
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR12 -1.86 dB -19.47 dB 3:50 01-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 1: Start (Live)
DR12 -5.72 dB -24.79 dB 1:10 02-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 1: What's that? Surely music? (Live)
DR12 -8.00 dB -27.10 dB 1:29 03-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 2: Start (Live)
DR15 -2.63 dB -23.18 dB 3:41 04-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 2: Stop! Stop, stop! (Live)
DR11 -11.08 dB -30.84 dB 0:48 05-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 2: Alla marcia. Andante (Live)
DR13 -5.65 dB -26.29 dB 4:35 06-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 3: Mark, Chorus (Live)
DR13 -2.86 dB -21.12 dB 7:05 07-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 4: Mark, Jenifer, Chorus (Live)
DR14 -1.64 dB -25.47 dB 4:47 08-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 5: King Fisher, Bella, Chorus, Ancients (Live)
DR12 -3.72 dB -20.74 dB 2:49 09-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 6: Start (Live)
DR13 -3.23 dB -20.31 dB 1:51 10-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 6: So you, so you, so you're the company my daughter keeps (Live)
DR14 -1.01 dB -20.06 dB 8:29 11-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 7: King Fisher, Jack, Bella, Chorus, Sosostris (Live)
DR11 -0.56 dB -23.93 dB 1:10 12-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: Start (Live)
DR14 -1.70 dB -21.95 dB 6:21 13-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: Returning to the earth is cruel (Live)
DR14 -1.30 dB -22.90 dB 6:10 14-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: Is it so strange… (Live)
DR12 -6.00 dB -24.54 dB 2:21 15-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: You, you who were with me when she left me (Live)
DR12 -3.55 dB -19.72 dB 1:55 16-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: As stallions stamping the young men dance (Live)
DR13 -0.10 dB -19.60 dB 3:50 17-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: See by a heavenly magic… (Live)
DR10 -1.50 dB -15.62 dB 0:50 18-The Midsummer Marriage, Act I Scene 8: We are the laughing children (Live)
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Number of tracks: 18
Official DR value: DR13
Samplerate: 48000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 1479 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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foobar2000 1.6.10 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2022-09-23 19:06:29
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Analyzed: Edward Gardner / Tippett: The Midsummer Marriage (Live)
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR11 -7.46 dB -23.77 dB 1:48 01-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Pre-scene: Start (Live)
DR9 -13.55 dB -30.98 dB 0:41 02-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Pre-scene: Crying as they're flying and this is what they say (Live)
DR13 -7.15 dB -25.21 dB 5:04 03-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Scene 1: Start (Live)
DR12 -7.39 dB -26.57 dB 1:36 04-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Scene 1: I'll lay the baby to my breast and rock it (Live)
DR11 -6.69 dB -24.57 dB 1:12 05-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Scene 1: Come within the shadow of the wood (Live)
DR13 -4.52 dB -24.00 dB 3:02 06-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Scene 2: Strephon, Dancers (Live)
DR16 -1.31 dB -24.49 dB 4:07 07-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II 1st Dance: The Earth in Autumn (Live)
DR16 -2.29 dB -25.35 dB 5:37 08-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II 2nd Dance: The Waters in Winter (Live)
DR14 -2.83 dB -24.53 dB 3:42 09-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II 3rd Dance: The Air in Spring (Live)
DR14 -6.96 dB -25.82 dB 6:26 10-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Scene 3: Bella, Jack (Live)
DR9 -15.88 dB -34.06 dB 1:20 11-The Midsummer Marriage, Act II Post-Scene: Chorus offstage (Live)
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Number of tracks: 11
Official DR value: DR12
Samplerate: 48000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 1102 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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foobar2000 1.6.10 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2022-09-23 19:07:09
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Analyzed: Edward Gardner / Tippett: The Midsummer Marriage (Live)
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR11 -3.03 dB -21.60 dB 0:55 01-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III: Start (Live)
DR11 -1.82 dB -18.61 dB 3:49 02-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 1: Chorus, Half-Tipsy Man, A Dancing Man, King Fisher (Live)
DR11 -1.45 dB -18.62 dB 2:28 03-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 2: King Fisher, Chorus (Live)
DR13 -5.33 dB -25.23 dB 3:19 04-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 3: King Fisher, Bella, Ancients (Live)
DR12 -1.53 dB -18.79 dB 3:35 05-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 4: Chorus (Live)
DR15 -9.60 dB -30.36 dB 2:53 06-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 5: Start (Live)
DR13 -7.19 dB -25.51 dB 2:39 07-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 5: Who hopes to conjure with the world of dreams (Live)
DR13 -3.41 dB -22.64 dB 3:56 08-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 5: I alone, cannot consult myself (Live)
DR14 -8.17 dB -30.03 dB 3:28 09-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 5: You who consult me should never, [never,] doubt me (Live)
DR12 -8.95 dB -26.41 dB 2:24 10-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 5: I see a meadow, fragrant with flowers (Live)
DR12 -3.06 dB -21.26 dB 5:25 11-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 6: King Fisher, Bella, Jack, Chorus, Sosostris (Live)
DR11 -1.06 dB -16.23 dB 3:34 12-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 7: Ancients, King Fisher, Chorus (Live)
DR12 -8.24 dB -26.06 dB 3:05 13-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 8: Start (Live)
DR11 -1.68 dB -17.87 dB 1:39 14-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 8: Poco meno mosso - Fire! Fire! (Live)
DR12 -1.18 dB -17.13 dB 5:23 15-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III 4th Dance: Fire in Summer (Live)
DR17 -6.92 dB -32.22 dB 2:24 16-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 9: Start (Live)
DR11 -10.79 dB -26.77 dB 1:36 17-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 9: O summer sun golden faced glorious globe (Live)
DR11 -15.22 dB -34.21 dB 2:20 18-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 9: Allegretto non troppo (Live)
DR10 -1.53 dB -17.74 dB 1:54 19-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 9: Jenifer, Jenifer, my darling (Live)
DR13 -4.66 dB -22.83 dB 3:52 20-The Midsummer Marriage, Act III Scene 9: Piu mosso alla breve - fall and are built again (Live)
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Number of tracks: 20
Official DR value: DR12
Samplerate: 48000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 1475 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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