Listed below are 25+ albums (LPs) from the Favourites Series (or Favoriten Serie or Favourite Music Series). According to Leo Boudewijns, Paul Huf did the cover photography for 52 albums in this series and all but one (S 04040 L) featured British model Ann Pickford. The book “Paul Huf Record Covers” (by Leo Boudewijns) shows the 51 covers with Ann Pickford but there’s another album: Philips SBL 5226. This album was probably released in the UK only. It’s listed below, with a link to scans and further information.
04000 series:
number | artist | title | year |
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S 04000 L | Herman Krebbers, Hague Philharmonic | Beethoven Violinconcerto | 1956* |
S 04001 L | Cor De Groot, Radio Philharmonischer Orchester, Rezidenz-Orchester Den Haag | Liszt, KlavierKonzerte Nr. 1 Und 2 | 1956* |
S 04003 L | Wiener Symphoniker | Joh. Chr. Bach: Drei Sinfonien | 1956* |
S 04005 L | Cor De Groot, Philharmonische Orchester Den Haag | Beethoven, Klavierkonzert Nr. 5 "Emperor" | 1956* |
S 04006 L | Philharmonische Orchester Den Haag | Brahms: 1, Symphonie C-Moll | 1956* |
S 04007 L | Hans Henkemans | Hans Henkemans Spielt Debussy | 1956* |
S 04008 L | Philharmonische Orchester Den Haag, Berliner Philharmoniker | Haydn: Oxford-Symphonie, Mozart: Haffner-Symphonie | 1956 |
S 04010 L | Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux | Massenet Scènes Pittoresque/Scènes Alsaciennes | 1956 |
S 04011 L | Philharmonische Orchester Den Haag | Franck, Symphonie D-Moll | 1956* |
S 04012 L | Amsterdam Duo | Mozart: Violinsonaten | 1956 |
S 04013 L | Orchestre Du Théâtre National De L'Opéra De Paris | Ballet | 1956* |
S 04020 L | Tibor de Machula, Wiender Symphoniker | Boccherini, Haydn | 1956 |
S 04021 L | Berl Senofsky, Wiener Symphoniker | Brahms - Violinkonzert | 1956* |
S 04022 L | Abbey Simon, Hague Philharmonic Orchestra | Dohnányi: Variations On A Nursery Song, Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini | 1956 |
S 04024 L | Alexander Uninsky, Philharmonische Orchester Den Haag | Brahms, Klavierkonzert Nr. 2 | 1956* |
S 04031 L | Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Symphoniker | Selection From Zeller's Vogelhändler | 1956 |
S 04036 L | Basler Kammerorchester | J.S. Bach - The Brandenburg Concertos (1) | 1956-57 |
S 04037 L | Basler Kammerorchester | J.S. Bach - The Brandenburg Concertos (2) | 1956-57 |
S 04040 L | Hague Philharmonic Orchestra | Beethoven - Symphony No. 9 | 1957? |
S 04047 L | I Musici | Il Concerto De I Musici | 1962? |
04600 series:
number | artist | title | year |
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S 04601 L | Symphony Orchestra | Twilight Concert | 1956* |
S 04605 L | Philharmonische Symphonieorchester New York | Tschaikowsky: Symphonie Nr. 5 E-Moll | 1956* |
S 04607 L | Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra | Haydn: Symphonie No. 101 The Clock, Mozart: Symphony No. 40 | 1956* |
S 04611 L | Cleveland Orchestra | Beethoven: Symphony No. 5, Schubert: Symphony No. 8 Unfinished | 1956* |
S 04612 L | Andre Kostelanetz Und Sein Orchester | Tschaikowsky - Der Schwanensee-Ballet | 1956* |
S 04613 L | George Gershwin | Highlights From Porgy And Bess | 1956* |
S 04620 L | Zino Francescatti, Philadelphia-Orchester, Philharmonische Symphonieorchester New York | Paganini: Violinkonzert Nr. 1, Saint-Saëns: Violinkonzert Nr. 3 | 1957 |
S 04622 L | Philharmonische Symphonieorchester New York | Beethoven - Symphonie Nr. 6 "Pastorale" | 1957* |
S 04627 L | Andre Kostelanetz And His Orchestra | Puccini - Madame Butterfly | 1957 |
S 04628 L | Philadelphia Orchestra | Rimsky-Korsakov | 1957 |
S 04631 L | Andre Kostelanetz And His Orchestra | Bolero! | 1957 |
S 04634 L | Isaac Stern, Philadelphia Orchestra, Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra | H. Wieniawski, P.I. Tschaikowsky | 1957 |
S 04637 L | Philadelphia Orchestra | Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 Pathétique | 1957 |
S 04646 L | Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra | Bruno Walter, The Sound Of Genius | 1957* |
UK series:
number | artist | title | year |
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SBL 5226 | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Mozart | 1957 |
* An asterisk means the year of release has been confirmed.