Phaedra (50th Anniversary): 5CD + Blu Ray Boxset

Description

Phaedra 50th Anniversary Edition is a six-disc 50th anniversary boxed set featuring a remastered original album mix, along with two discs of out-takes from the recording sessions. The complete concert at the Victoria Palace Theatre in London in June 1974 (the bands debut live appearance in the UK) and a Blu-ray disc featuring Steven Wilsons 5.1 Surround Sound mix. The box also features an illustrated book with a new essay by Tangerine Dream authority Wouter Bessels.

Originally released by Virgin Records in February 1974, Phaedra is one of Tangerine Dreams most successful and acclaimed albums, spending 15 weeks on the UK charts upon its release. Recorded at The Manor studios in November 1973, it was the bands first album for Virgin and also the record first to feature their classic sequencer-driven music.

Track List

CD One – Phaedra

1. Phaedra
2. Mysterious Semblance at the Strand of Nightmares
3. Moments of a Visionary
4. Sequent C
5. Phaedra (Steven Wilson stereo mix) [Bonus Track]
6. Sequent C (Steven Wilson stereo mix) [Bonus Track]

CD Two – November 1973 – Phaedra out-takes volume one

1. 2nd Day
2. Flute Organ Piece
3. Phaedra Out-Take version 2A

CD Three – November 1973 – Phaedra out-takes volume two

1. Phaedra Out-Take 1
2. Phaedra Out-Take 2B
3. 2nd Side Piece 1
4. 2nd Side Piece 2
5. Organ piece (5.48)

CD Four – Live at the Victoria Palace Theatre, London 16th June 1974 [Previously unreleased]

1. The Victoria Palace Concert Part One

CD Five – Live at the Victoria Palace Theatre, London 16th June 1974 [Previously unreleased]

1. The Victoria Palace Concert Part Two
2. The Victoria Palace Concert – Encore

Blu-ray – Phaedra 5.1 Surround Sound mix by Steven Wilson

1. Phaedra
2. Mysterious Semblance at the Strand of Nightmares
3. Moments of a Visionary
4. Sequent C