Apex: version 1

Saved 2026-09-26 22:49 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: New page for 0825646159321, the Warner Apex 2-CD reissue (2564 61593-2, 2004) of Harnoncourt's 1986 live Vienna recording of Haydn's Die Schöpfung, completing family/haydn-die-schopfung-harnoncourt-19. This is the current version.

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# Apex <!--brand-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Apex
disambiguation: Warner classical budget record series
summary: Warner's budget classical record series, reissuing CD-era recordings mainly from the Teldec and Erato catalogues in their original form.
website: http://www.warnerclassics.com/
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## Relations <!--relations-->
| role       | target                  | market | from | until | ended | status  | source   | note                                                                                                                                                                              |
| ---------- | ----------------------- | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | ------- | -------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| imprint_of | company/warner-music-uk |        |      |       |       | derived | ^discogs | Copyright © Warner Music UK Ltd. on Apex 2564 61593-2 (2004); Discogs gives Warner Classics & Jazz and MusicBrainz Warner Classics as the owning label, a Warner Music UK imprint |
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name        | type | locale | from | until |
| ----------- | ---- | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| Warner Apex | name |        |      |       |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref          | url                                                                | title                                                                                        | accessed   | publisher   | kind      | published | record_id                            | locator                                                | licence | attribution | upstream |
| ------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ----------- | --------- | --------- | ------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------ | ------- | ----------- | -------- |
| discogs      | https://api.discogs.com/releases/8454559                           | Discogs release 8454559: Haydn – Die Schöpfung (Warner Classics / TELDEC 2564 61593-2, 2004) | 2026-09-26 | Discogs     | catalogue |           | 8454559                              | labels, series, identifiers, companies, credits, notes |         |             |          |
| mb-apex      | https://musicbrainz.org/label/e7bc1c4a-dfed-4729-a060-f5e08bd7eb72 | MusicBrainz label: Apex                                                                      | 2026-09-26 | MusicBrainz | catalogue |           | e7bc1c4a-dfed-4729-a060-f5e08bd7eb72 | disambiguation, label code, ownership                  | CC0     |             |          |
| discogs-apex | https://api.discogs.com/labels/48891                               | Discogs label 48891: Apex                                                                    | 2026-09-26 | Discogs     | catalogue |           | 48891                                | profile, parent label                                  |         |             |          |
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## About <!--about-->
Apex is a budget series of Warner's classical division, built from material on the Teldec and Erato labels and made up mostly of recordings from the CD era, reissued in their original form.[^discogs-apex] MusicBrainz describes it as Warner's predominantly classical budget series, based in the United Kingdom and owned by the Warner Classics label.[^mb-apex] Discogs lists Warner Classics & Jazz as its parent label.[^discogs-apex] Releases in the series carry Warner catalogue numbers such as 2564 61593-2, the 2004 reissue of Harnoncourt's Haydn Die Schöpfung, whose copyright line names Warner Music UK Ltd.[^discogs]
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