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booklet editor, art direction WLP Ltd.
tracks 3-1 to 3-12 chorus St. Paul's Cathedral Choir
tracks 5-1 to 5-17 composed by Richard Strauss
tracks 2-1 to 2-13 composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
tracks 3-1 to 3-12 conductor, chorus master Barry Rose
tracks 1-1 to 1-13 consultant [pronunciation consultant] Jean Fay
tracks 5-1 to 5-17 edited by [recording editor] Caroline Loweth
tracks 4-1 to 4-17 edited by [recording editor] Simon Bertram
tracks 5-1 to 5-4 engineer James Lock
tracks 5-5 to 5-17 engineer John Dunkerley
tracks 4-1, 4-2, 4-5, 4-11, 4-12 engineer Jonathan Stokes
tracks 4-3, 4-4, 4-6 to 4-10, 4-13 to 4-17 engineer Stanley Goodall
tracks 3-1 to 3-12 engineer [balance] Hans-Peter Schweigmann
tracks 6-4, 6-12 to 6-16 engineer [balance] James Lock
tracks 3-1 to 3-12 engineer [balance] Jobst Eberhardt
tracks 6-6 engineer [balance] Onno Scholtze
tracks 6-4 engineer [balance] Simon Eadon
tracks 2-1, 2-2 engineer [recording] Colin Moorfoot
tracks 2-3 to 2-9, 2-11 engineer [recording] Hans Lauterslager
tracks 2-10, 2-12, 2-13, 6-7, 6-8, 6-10, 6-11 engineer [recording] James Lock
tracks 6-6 engineer [recording] Jan Wesselink
tracks 1-1 to 1-13, 2-1, 2-2, 6-7, 6-8, 6-10 engineer [recording] John Dunkerley
tracks 6-7, 6-8 engineer [recording] John Pellowe
tracks 6-6 engineer [recording] Peter Boer
tracks 6-6 engineer [recording] Roger de Schot
tracks 2-10, 2-13 engineer [recording] Simon Eadon
tracks 6-11 engineer [recording] Stanley Goodall
liner notes George Hall
tracks 3-1 to 3-12 orchestra English Chamber Orchestra
photography by [booklet, pp.11] Mary Robert
photography by [cover photo] Jean-Pierre Masclet
photography by [wallet cd1] Stan Fellerman
photography by [wallet cd3] Zoë Dominic
photography by [wallet cd4 & cd6] John Swannell
photography by [wallet cd5] Jillian Edelstein
tracks 5-5 to 5-17 piano Georg Solti
tracks 4-1 to 4-17 piano Roger Vignoles
tracks 6-4 producer Chris Hazell
tracks 2-1, 2-2, 2-10, 2-12, 2-13, 5-1 to 5-17, 6-4, 6-7 to 6-9, 6-11 producer Christopher Raeburn
tracks 3-1 to 3-12 producer Lennart Dehn
tracks 2-3 to 2-9, 2-11 producer Michael Bremner
tracks 6-12 to 6-16 producer Michael Haas
tracks 6-10 producer Ray Minshull
tracks 6-9 producer Richard Beswick
tracks 6-6 producer Wilhelm Hellweg
tracks 6-7, 6-8 producer [assistant] Andrew Cornall
tracks 6-12 to 6-16 producer [assistant] Christopher Pope
tracks 6-11 producer [assistant] Michael Haas
tracks 1-1 to 1-13, 4-1 to 4-17 producer [recording] Paul Myers
product manager [box] Raymond McGill
soprano vocals Kiri Te Kanawa
Phonographic Copyright (p) The Decca Record Company Limited
Copyright (c) The Decca Record Company Limited
Phonographic Copyright (p) Universal International Music B.V.
Recorded At Kingsway Hall
Recorded At All Saints Church, Tooting, London
Recorded At Sofiensaal
Recorded At Henry Wood Hall, London
Recorded At Großer Saal, Wiener Konzerthaus
Recorded At St. Peter's Church, Morden
Recorded At Walthamstow Assembly Hall
Recorded At Chiesa Di San Giorgio In Poggiale, Bologna
Recorded At Orchestra Hall, Chicago
Recorded At Sala Abanella
Recorded At Carnegie Hall
Recorded At Teatro Verdi
Published By Heugel & Cie
Published By Oxford University Press
Published By Copyright Control
Published By Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd
Published By Durand & Cie.
Published By Unión Musical Española
Published By Universal Edition AG
Published By Richard Birnbach Musikverlag
Published By D. Rahter Musikverlag
Published By Adolph Fürstner
Published By Peters Edition Ltd.
Published By Fürstner Musikverlag GmbH, Mainz
Published By Hawkes & Son Ltd.
Pressed By EDC, Germany
CD1:
Recording: Kingsway Hall, London, 16-19 August 1982.
Publisher. Éditions Heugel & Cie.
(P) 1983 Decca Music Group Limited
Reissue of the album: [m=411599].

CD2:
Recordings: Sofiensaal, Vienna, December 1980 (10/13); Kingsway Hall, London, June 1981 (1/2); Henry Wood Hall, London, 5 July-30 October 1982 (3-9/11); Großer Saal, Konzerthaus, Vienna, March 1989 (12).
(P) 1981 (10/13), 1982 (1/2), 1991 (12) Decca Music Group Limited.
(P) 1983 (3-9/11) Universal International Music BV.

CD3:
Recording: All Saint's Church, Tooting, Londo, June 1984.
Publisher: Oxford University Press (4); Copyright Control (6/7/9/10).
(P) 1984 Universal International Music BV.
Reissue of the album: [m=514200].

CD4:
Recording: St Peter's Church, Morden, April-May 1989.
Publisher. Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd (1); Durand & Cie, Paris (6-10); Unión Musical Español (13-17).
(P) 1990 Decca Music Group Limited
Reissue of the album: Kiri In Recital.

CD5:
Recordings: Großer Saal, Konzerthaus, Vienna, 8 & 9 June 1990 (1-4); Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London, 12 & 13 June 1990 (5-17).
Publishers: Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers ltd (1-4/5/8); Universal Edition AG, Vienna (6/11-14/16/17); Birnbach Richard KG (7); D. Rahter Musikverlag (9); Adolph Fürstner (10); Peters Edition Ltd (15).
(P) 1991 Decca Music Group Limited.
Reissue of the album: Four Last Songs / Thirteen Songs With Piano Accompaniment.

CD6:
Recordings: Henry Wood Hall, London, 2-13 July 1975 (Carmen); Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London, February-May 1984 (Tosca); 7-18 July 1986 (Arabella); Munich, February 1986 (Faust); Chiesa di San Giorgio Poppiale, Bologna, June 1987 (Manon); Abanella Studio, Milan, December 1988 (Simon Boccanegra); Großer Saal, Konzerthaus, Vienna, November 1990 (Die Fledermaus); Orchestra Hall, Chicago / Carnegie Hall, New York, 8-19 April 1991 (Live recording, Otello); Teatro Verdi, Florence, December 1992 (La Traviata).
Publisher: Fürstner Musikverlag GmbH / Hawkes & Son (London) Ltd (Arabella).
(P) 1976 (Carmen), 1986 (Tosca), 1987 (Arabella), 1988 (Manon), 1989 (Simon Boccanegra), 1991 (Otello) Decca Music Group Limited.
(P) 1987 (Faust), 1991 (Die Fledermaus), 1993 (La Traviata) Universal International Music BV.

This compilation (P) 2014 Decca Music Group Limited
(C) 2014 Decca Music Group Limited.
Made in the EU.
Total timing 6h 00' 51''

Comes in clamshell cardboard box with each CD in separate, individual artwork, wallet and a 92-page booklet.

Note: Titles in tracklist as appear on booklet.
Barcode: 0 28947 86419 6
Other: DX6
Rights Society: BIEM SDRM
Label Code: LC 00171
Other: 478 6620 (Cat# CD1)
Other: 478 6621 (Cat# CD2)
Other: 478 6622 (Cat# CD3)
Other: 478 6623 (Cat# CD4)
Other: 478 6624 (Cat# CD5)
Other: 478 6625 (Cat# CD6)
SPARS Code: DDD/ADD