Ars Longa Vita Brevis

1968 Prog Rock Psychedelic Rock Symphonic Rock

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Tracklist

A1 Daddy Where Did I Come FromEmerson, Jackson 3:45
A2 Little ArabellaEmerson, Jackson 4:20
A3 Happy FreudsEmerson, Jackson 3:27
A4 Intermezzo From The Karelia SuiteSibelius
A5 Don Edito El GruvaDavison, Emerson, Jackson 9:12
Ars Longa Vita Brevis - Symphony For Group And Orchestra
B1a PreludeEmerson
B1b 1st Movement AwakeningDavison
B1c 2nd Movement RealizationO’List, Emerson, Jackson
B1d 3rd Movement Acceptance “Brandenburger”Davison, Emerson, Jackson
B1e 4th Movement DenialDavison, Emerson, Jackson
B1f Coda-Extension To The Big NoteEmerson

Production

Robert StewartArranged By (Orchestra)
The NiceProducer, Arranged By

Also credited. Written-By: Keith Emerson, Lee Jackson, Jean Sibelius, Brian Davison, David O’List. Engineer: Don Brewer. Photography: Gered Mankowitz.

Release notes

Has “MADE IN ENGLAND” stamp on label.

Pressings with 1Y-4 / 2Y-4 matrices (this release,, and) have wider runout areas (dead wax space, both sides) than the ones with 1Y-2 / 2Y-2 (), as shown from comparison between images #8 and #9 from and #5 and #6 from.

According to The Immediate Discography the UK IMSP 020 releases came with flipback and not-flipback sleeves. All flipback sleeves include the Oxford Street Adress while all non-flipback sleeves includes the Gloucester Place Adress.