Chalfont Records was an American
record label located in Montgomery, Alabama,
[Solodchin, Galina, David Ogden, John Underwood, and Stephen Orton, perfs. Serenades. The Delmé String Quartet. Chalfont Records, 1977. Vinyl recording.] and associated with
Varèse Sarabande.
Chalfont made recordings of the
London Symphony Orchestra, the
National Symphony Orchestra
The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) is an American symphony orchestra based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1930, its principal performing venue is the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. It also performs for the annual National Mem ...
, the
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic,
Noel Rawsthorne, and
Carlo Curley. These recordings were made in the late 1970s to early 1980s using the
Soundstream recording and editing systems.
Chalfont made two premier soundtrack recordings:
John Williams
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'
The Empire Strikes Back (c1980) and
Erich Wolfgang Korngold's
Kings Row (c1979).
See also
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List of record labels
References
American record labels
Classical music record labels
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