May 26th 1949
recording simultaneously on 78rpm wax masters 
and magnetic tape
SOLOMON
commences his eight-part remake of 
Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto 
[completed 27th-28th May]
Conductor: Issay Dobrowen 
Producer: Walter Legge
HMV's first 'plum label' LP release 
CD reissue on EMI CHS 764855 2 
mono
'Solomon's eloquent and finely recorded performance imparts new
freshness to the music' - The Record Guide, 1951
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