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-Ernest ANSERMET - NEVER-ISSUED 1958 RECORDING (Recorded on 28 August 1958 at the Edinburgh Festival) - DEBUSSY: Iberia / BARTOK: Concerto for orchestra / BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 4 / Philharmonia Orchestra - 3LP set BBC TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE 97604/09 - BBC technical sheets included - These non-commercial pressings were exclusively intended for broadcasting by BBC stations - This priceless document has never been offered on Ebay (UK) blank sleeves & records near mint 1495€ -Ernest ANSERMET - NEVER-ISSUED 1958 RECORDING (Recorded on 4 September 1958 at the Edinburgh Festival) - STRAVINSKY: Apollon Musagète, Le Baiser de la fée, Petrouchka / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden - 3LP set BBC TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE 97717/22 This was the first time the Covent Garden Orchestra performed a symphony concert - These non-commercial pressings were exclusively intended for broadcasting by BBC stations - This priceless document has never been offered on Ebay (UK) blank sleeves & records near mint 1495€ (also Stravinsky) -AUBERT: Feuille d'images / HONEGGER: Concerto da camera - OUBRADOUS / Orchestre de chambre de Paris 10-inch PATHÉ DT1019 Original mono, no stereo exists - first green/silver label (F) sleeve near mint, record mint 175€ (also Honegger) -BACH: The Musical Offering - MÜNCHINGER / Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra DECCA SXL 2204 first "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 245€ -BACH: The Musical Offering (L'Offrande Musicale / Musikalisches Opfer) - MARKEVITCH / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 567 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - One of the most mythical cover artworks by Atelier Cassandre (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint 245€ -BACH: The Musical Offering (Musikalisches Opfer) - Isolde AHLGRIMM (harpsichord), Rudolf BAUMGARTNER (violin), Alice HARNONCOURT (violin & viola), Nikolaus HARNONCOURT (cello), Kurt THEINER (viola), Ludwig von PFERSMANN (flute) PHILIPS A 00300 L original mono, no stereo exists (NL) gatefold & record near mint 40€ -BACH: The Musical Offering (Musikalisches Opfer) - Gustal LEONHARDT (harpsichord), Sigiswald KUIJKEN & Marie KUIJKEN (violins), Barthold KUIJKEN (flute), Wieland KUIJKEN (viola da gamba), Robert KOHNEN (2nd harpsichord) SEON RL 30420 (G) gatefold near mint, record mint 40€ -BACH: The Musical Offering (Musikalisches Opfer) - RICHTER / Otto Büchner (violin) ARCHIV PRODUKTION SAPM 198320 - first "alle Hersteller" label - "stereo" at 12 o'clock - beige gatefold (G) gatefold & record near mint 45€ -BACH: The Musical Offering (Musikalisches Opfer) - RICHTER / Otto Büchner (violin) ARCHIV PRODUKTION SAPM 198320 - grey non-laminated gatefold (G) gatefold & record near mint 30€ -BACH: The Musical Offering (L'Offrande musicale) - REDEL / Orchestre de Chambre Pro Arte de Munich ERATO STE 50197 stereo - first pink/white label (F) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 95€ -BACH: Die Kunst der Fuge (The Art of the Fugue) – RISTENPART / Orchestre de Chambre de la Radiodiffusion Sarroise 2LP set ERATO STE 50188 & 50189 (F) sleeves near mint, records mint 270€ -BACH: Die Kunst der Fuge (The Art of the Fugue, L'Art de la Fugue) - SCHERCHEN / Orchestre de la Radio-Télévision Suisse-Italienne 2LP box-set ACCORD 150.005 stereo - first grey label - first issue (F) blue cloth box near mint, booklet mint, records mint & unplayed 125€ -BACH: Die Kunst der Fuge (The Art of the Fugue) - GOEBEL / Musica Antiqua Köln 2LP box-set ARCHIV PRODUKTION 4137281 digital (G) FACTORY SEALED 75€ -BACH: Die Kunst der Fuge (The Art of the Fugue) - GOEBEL / Musica Antiqua Köln 2LP box-set ARCHIV PRODUKTION 4137281 digital (G) box & booklet near mint, records mint 60€ -BACH: 6 Brandenburg concertos - MÜNCHINGER / Stuttgart Chamber orchestra 3LP-set DECCA SXL 2125, 2126, 2127 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 375€ -BACH: Brandenburg concertos n° 3 & 4 - MÜNCHINGER / Stuttgart Chamber orchestra DECCA SXL 2127 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 90€ -BACH: 6 Brandenburg concertos - MUNCH / Boston Symphony Orchestra 3LP box-set RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 6140 - first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) box & liner notes near mint, record mint 245€ -BACH: 6 Brandenburg concertos - PAILLARD / Orchestre Jean-Francois Paillard 2LP box-set ERATO STU 70801/02 stereo - original STU issue, no STE exists (F) box, booklet & records mint 75€ -BACH: 6 Brandenburg concertos – REDEL / Rudolf Barchet / Orchestre de Chambre Pro Arte de Munich 2LP box-set ERATO STE 50129/30 stereo - first white/pink label (F) box-set & booklet near mint, records mint & unplayed 225€ -BACH: 6 Brandenburg concertos – REDEL / Rudolf Barchet / Orchestre de Chambre Pro Arte de Munich 2LP box-set ERATO STU 70129/30 (F) box-set, booklet & records near mint 45€ -BACH: Orchestral suites n° 1 & 2 - PAILLARD / Orchestre de Chambre Jean-Francois Paillard ERATO STE 50150 Luxury gatefold with complete score - First french issue (F) gatefold & record near mint 85€ -BACH: Orchestral suites n° 3, 4 & 5 - PAILLARD / Orchestre de Chambre Jean-Francois Paillard ERATO STE 50151 Luxury gatefold with complete score - First french issue (F) gatefold & record near mint 85€ -BACH: Four Orchestral suites - REDEL / Orchestre chambre Pro Arte, Munich 2 10-inch records DUCRETET-THOMSON 270 C 036 & 270 C 037 first golden circle label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeves & records near mint 70€ -BALAKIREV: Thamar, Islamey, Russie - MATACIC / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA FCX 580 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 75€ -BARTOK: Concerto for orchestra - REINER / Chicago Symphony Orchestra RCA "Living stereo" LSC 1934 shaded dog (US) sleeve & record near mint 175€ -BARTOK: Music for strings, percussion & celesta, Hungarian sketches - REINER / Chicago Symphony Orchestra RCA "Living stereo" LSC 2374 shaded dog (US) sleeve & record near mint 145€ -BARTOK: Music for strings, percussion & celesta / BEETHOVEN: Grosse Fuge - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande LONDON CS 6159 stereo - Original London issue, no Decca issue exists - first red/silver label (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 495€ -BARTOK: Concerto for orchestra - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA LXT 5305 first orange/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve & record near mint 70€ -BARTOK: Dance suite, 2 Portraits, Rumanian dances - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 6121 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 245€ -BARTOK: Music for strings, percussion & celesta / BLOCH: Concerto grosso n° 1 - KUBELIK / Chicago Symphony Orchestra LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE FALP 291 original mono, no stereo exists - first red/silver label (F) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -BARTOK: Music for strings, percussion & celesta / SIBELIUS: Symphony n°7 – MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic MELODIYA stereo CM 02859-60 (R) sleeve & record mint 40€ -BARTOK: Concerto for orchestra, Dance suite – SOLTI / London Symphony DECCA SXL 6212 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve & record mint 95€ -BARTOK: Music for strings, percussion & celesta, The Miraculous mandarin (suite) – SOLTI / London Symphony DECCA SXL 6111 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 95€ -BARTOK: Music for strings, percussion & celesta / HINDEMITH: Symphony "Mathis der Maler" - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic COLUMBIA SAX 2432 stereophonic blue/silver label (UK) sleeve & record near mint 165€ (also Hindemith) -BARTOK: Music for strings, percussion & celesta / STRAVINSKY: Apollon Musagète - KARAJAN / Berliner Philharmoniker DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530065 stereo - first german issue - wonderful cover artwork (G) sleeve & record mint 35€ (also Stravinsky) -BARTOK: Music for strings, percussion & celesta / BERNSTEIN: Divertimento - BERNSTEIN / Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (recorded live in Budapest in 1983) HUNGAROTON SLPD 12631 digital (H) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -BARTOK: Concerto for orchestra – KARAJAN / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA 33CX 1054 first blue/gold label – mono, there was no stereo - first english issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -BARTOK: Concerto for orchestra - KARAJAN / Berliner Philharmoniker (1965 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 139003 stereo - first tulip label (G) sleeve & record mint 40€ -BARTOK: Concerto for orchestra - ANCERL / Czech Philharmonic SUPRAPHON SUA ST 50515 stereo - first red/silver label (C) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -BARTOK: Concerto for orchestra – FRICSAY / RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18377 “alle Hersteller” tulip label – mono, there was no stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -BARTOK: Music for strings, percussion & celesta – FRICSAY / RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LP 16074 “alle Hersteller” tulip label – original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 65€ -BARTOK: Music for strings, percussion & celesta, 2 Portraits - FRICSAY / RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18493 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve & record near mint 55€ -BARTOK: Music for strings, percussion & celesta, Sonata for 2 pianos & percussion - FRICSAY / Carl Seemann & Edith Picht-Axenfeld (piano) / RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18549 First "33 rpm" tulip label - Original mono, no stereo exists (F) gatefold & record near mint 40€ -BARTOK: Divertimento, Dance suite – FRICSAY / RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18153 “alle Hersteller” tulip label – mono, there was no stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -BARTOK: Divertimento / VIVALDI: Concerti grossi n° 10 & 11 - BARSHAI / Moscow Chamber Orchestra DECCA SXL 6026 First neglish issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -BARTOK: Divertimento / HINDEMITH: Symphony "Mathis der Maler" - SILVESTRI / Philharmonia Orchestra HIS MASTER'S VOICE ALP First red/gold label - Original mono, no stereo exists - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 75€ (also Hindemith) -BARTOK: Divertimento / HINDEMITH: Les Quatre Tempéraments (The Four Temperaments) - AURIACOMBE / Samson Francois (piano) / Orchestre de Chambre de Toulouse PATHÉ DTX 279 first green/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 70€ (also concerto) -BARTOK: The Wooden Prince - SUSSKIND / New Symphony Orchestra of London 2LP gatefold BARTOK RECORDS 308 & 308a first issue - original mono, no stereo exists (US) gatefold & records near mint 90€ -BARTOK: 2 Images, 2 Rhapsodies for violn & orchestra - SERLY / Emanuel Vardi (violin) / New Symphony Orchestra of London BARTOK RECORDS BR 307 first issue - original mono, no stereo exists (US) sleeve & record near mint 65€ -BARTOK: The Miraculous Mandarin, Divertimento - DORATI / BBC Symphony Orchestra MERCURY "Living presence" SR90416 stereo RFR1 (US) sleeve & record near mint 85€ -BARTOK: The Miraculous Mandarin (complete), Cantata Profana* - FERENCSIK / LEHEL* / Budapest Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138873 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -BARTOK: Suite n° 2 for orchestra, 2 Portraits, 2 Images - BRUCK / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 552 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover artwork by Ateleir Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -BARTOK: Suite n° 2 for orchestra - DORATI / Minneapolis Symphony MERCURY "Living Presence" SR90098 stereo RFR1 (US) sleeve & record near mint 85€ -BARTOK: Dance suite / KODALY: Variations "The Peacock" - LEHEL / Hungarian Radio Orchestra DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138875 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve & record mint 50€ -BARTOK: Concerto for orchestra - VAN BEINUM / Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra DECCA LXT 2529 first orange/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 70€ -BARTOK: Music for strings, percussion & celesta / STRAVINSKY: The Song of the nightingale – VAN BEINUM / Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra EPIC LC 3274 - original mono, no stereo exists (US) sleeve & record near mint 60€ -BARTOK: Music for strings, percussion & celesta / STRAVINSKY: The Song of the nightingale – VAN BEINUM / Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra PHILIPS "Trésors classiques" L 00.433 L - Original mono, no stereo exists – first french issue (F) gatefold & record near mint 60€ -BARTOK: Concerto for orchestra, 2 Portraits - KUBELIK / Royal Philharmonic HIS MASTER’S VOICE ASD 312 stereophonic golden circle (UK) sleeve & record mint 195€ -BARTOK: Concerto for orchestra, 2 Portraits - KUBELIK / Royal Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE ASDF 221 stereo - first red/silver label (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint 70€ -BARTOK: Concerto for orchestra, Two Pictures - DORATI / Concertgebouw Amsterdam PHILIPS 4111321 digital (NL) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -BARTOK: The Miraculous Mandarin (complete ballet), 2 Portraits - ABBADO / London Symphony DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4105981 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -BARTOK: The Miraculous Mandarin (suite) / HINDEMITH: Nobilissima Visione - MARTINON / Chicago Symphony Orchestra RCA Dynagroove LSC 3004 - First 1968 US issue (US) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -BARTOK: Cantata Profana, Four Slovak Folk Songs* - SUSSKIND / New Symphony Orchestra & Chorus / Margaret Hillis* / The Concert Choir* BARTOK RECORDS BR 312 first red/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 50€ -SIR THOMAS BEECHAM "The Inimitable Sir Thomas" (Sibelius: Tapiola / Fauré: Pavane / Delius: Summer evening, Prelude to "Irmelin" / Grieg: Symphonic dance n° 2) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 518 stereophonic golden circle (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 95€ -BEETHOVEN: The 9 symphonies – SCHURICHT / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire 7-LP box set TRIANON PATHÉ-MARCONI TRX 6151/57 (F) pink label – This is the pristine box-set edition ! (F) box set mint, records from mint to near mint 100€ -BEETHOVEN: The 9 symphonies - MENGELBERG / Concertgebouw Amsterdam (1940 recordings) 8LP box-set PHILIPS 6767003 first issue (NL) box & booklet near mint, records mint 160€ -BEETHOVEN: The 9 symphonies - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1962 recording) 8LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SKL 101/08 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - First issue (G) box-set, booklet & records mint DREAM CONDITION 100€ -BEETHOVEN: The 9 symphonies - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1977 recording) 8LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2740172 First issue (G) box-set, booklet & records mint 90€ -BEETHOVEN: The 9 symphonies - KONWITSCHNY / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig 8LP box-set ETERNA 820411/18 first blue/white label (GDR) box near mint, booklet & records mint 125€ -BEETHOVEN: The 9 symphonies - KEGEL / Dresdner Philharmonie 7LP box-set ETERNA 725020/26 digital (GDR) box, booklet & records near mint 175€ -BEETHOVEN: The 9 symphonies - SANDERLING / Philharmonia Orchestra 8LP box-set EMI SLS 5239 digital - first red/silver label - first english issue (UK) box near mint, booklet & records mint 175€ -BEETHOVEN: The 9 symphonies - LEIBOWITZ / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 7LP box-set INTERNATIONALE SCHALLPLATTEN ROBERT HENS GmbH stereo (G) box & booklet near mint, records mint 75€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 6 "Pastoral" - WEINGARTNER / Royal Philharmonic (1927 recording) 2LP set COLUMBIA TEST-PRESSING (2 one-sided records) First LP issue, no previous LP issue exists (F) blank sleeves & records near mint 175€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonie n° 8 & 9 - WEINGARTNER / Vienna Philharmonic / Vienna State opera Chorus / Helletsgruber, Anday, Maikl, Mayr (1936 recordings) 2LP set COLUMBIA COLC 27 & 28 first LP issue, no previous LP issue exists - original grey label (F) wooden-spine sleeves & records near mint 145€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonie n° 8 & 9 - WEINGARTNER / Vienna Philharmonic / Vienna State opera Chorus / Helletsgruber, Anday, Maikl, Mayr (1936 recordings) 2LP set COLUMBIA COLC 27 & 28 first LP issue, no previous LP issue exists - original grey label (UK) sleeves, booklet & records near mint 95€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonies n° 1 & 8 - JOCHUM / Bavarian Radio Orchestra DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 13838037 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo sticker (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 90€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 2, The Ruins of Athens Overture*, The Creatures of Prometheus Overture* - JOCHUM / Berlin Philharmonic / Bavarian Radio Orchestra* DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 136019 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo sticker (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 145€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 “Eroica” – JOCHUM / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18179 mono, there was no stereo - original “Alle Hersteller” tulip label (G) gatefold sleeve & record mint RARE! 40€ -BEEDORATITHOVEN: Symphony n° 4 - JOCHUM / Berlin Philharmonic (1954 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18206 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 5, Fidelio Overture - JOCHUM / Bavarian Radio Orchestra DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138024 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - stereo sticker (G) sleeve & record near mint 90€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 6 – JOCHUM / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18202 mono, there was no stereo - original “Alle Hesteller” tulip label (G) gatefold sleeve near mint, record mint RARE! 40€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 7 – JOCHUM / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18069 Rare first “Alle Rechte” tulip label (2.1.53 in dead wax) – First blue-yellow gatefold from 1953 (G) gatefold & record near mint 95€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 7 – JOCHUM / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18069 mono, there was no stereo - original “Alle Hersteller” tulip label (G) gatefold sleeve near mint-, record near mint 40€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n°9 – JOCHUM / Bavarian Radio Orchestra & Chorus (soloists: Clara Ebers, Gertrude Pitzinger, Walter Ludwig, Ferdinand Frantz) 2LP gatefold DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 16070/18070 mono, there was no stereo - “Alle Hersteller” tulip label (G) gatefold near mint, records mint - Rare in such a perfect condition! 65€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonies n° 2 & 8 - SCHERCHEN / Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of London WESTMINSTER WL 5362 frst red/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - The Eighth is simply extraordinary! Stunning mono sound! (US) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n°3 “Eroica” – SCHERCHEN / Vienna State Opera Orchestra WESTMINSTER XWN 18315 mono (US) sleeve & record near mint 25€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n°3 “Eroica” – MONTEUX / Concertgebouw Amsterdam PHILIPS AY 835132 HI-FI STEREO LABEL! (NL) sleeve near mint minus, record near mint 95€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 "Eroica" - Fritz BUSCH / Orchestre National Autrichien (Austrian Symphony Orchestra / Österreischiches Symphonie-Orchester) CONCERTEUM CR 204 first blue/white label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 75€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 6 "Pastoral" - Erich KLEIBER / Concertgebouw Amsterdam DECCA LXT 5359 First orange /silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n°4 – Carlos KLEIBER / Bayerisches Staatsorchester (live 1982) ORFEO S 100841 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 70€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 5 - Carlos KLEIBER / Vienna Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530516 First silver sleeve (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 7 - Carlos KLEIBER / Vienna Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530706 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 2, Prometheus Overture - CLUYTENS / Berlin Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 672 mono - First French issue (F) wooden-spine & record near mint 50€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 5, Leonore III Overture – CLUYTENS / Berlin Philharmonic HIS MASTER’S VOICE ASD 267 stereophonic golden circle (GB) sleeve near mint minus, record near mint 125€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 6 “Pastoral” – CLUYTENS / Berlin Philharmonic (1955 mono recording) ELECTROLA WALP 1515 First red/gold label - Original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve & record near mint 110€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 7, Egmont Overture - CLUYTENS / Berlin Philharmonic (1960 stereo recording) LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE ASDF 666 first semi-circle red label - first french issue - No UK ASD exists! (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 275€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 7, Egmont overture - CLUYTENS / Berlin Philharmonic (1957 mono recording) HIS MASTER'S VOICE ALP 1576 first red/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve & record near mint 115€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 7, Egmont Overture – CLUYTENS / Berlin Philharmonic (1957 mono recording) ELECTROLA WCLP 540 First red/gold label - Original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve & record near mint 85€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 7, Egmont Overture – CLUYTENS / Berlin Philharmonic (1957 mono recording) ELECTROLA WCLP 540 First red/gold label - Original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve & record near mint minus 85€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 2 - SANDERLING / Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18335 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Recorded in Vienna in July 1956 (G) gatefold & record near mint 55€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 2 – WAND / Cologne Gürzenich Orchestra CLUB DU DISQUE FRANCAIS 40 Original CDF recording (F) sleeve & record near mint 60€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 "Eroica" - MUNCH / Boston Symphony Orchestra RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 2233 first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 245€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 "Eroica" - REINER / Chicago Symphony Orchestra RCA LM 1899 first shaded dog label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover with Moses sculpture by Michelangelo (US) sleeve & record near mint 95€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 "Eroica" - MATACIC / Czech Philharmonic SUPRAPHON SUA ST 50785 stereo - first red/silver label - One of the 5 best Eroica ever recorded ! Amazing audiophile sound ! (C) sleeve near mint, record mint 215€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 "Eroica" - KONWITSCHNY / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 820001 First green label - First brown gatefold - original mono, no stereo exists - The first Eterna LP recording ! (GDR) gatefold & record near mint 135€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 6 “Pastoral” – KONWITSCHNY / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig ETERNA 825104 Early blue/white stereo label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 230€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 "Eroica" - KEGEL / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 725021 digital (GDR) slee & record near mint 35€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonies n° 4 & 9 - KEGEL / Dresdner Philharmonie / Rundfunkchor Leipzig / Rundfunkchor Berlin 2LP gatefold ETERNA 725025/26 digital (GDR) gatefold & records near mint 45€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonies n° 5 & 8 - KEGEL / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 729022 digital (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 6 "Pastoral" - KEGEL / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 725023 digital (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 6 "Pastoral" - BLOMSTEDT / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 827179 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 7 - BLOMSTEDT / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826844 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 4, Coriolan Overture - KERTESZ / Bamberger Symphoniker OPERA ST 1918 Rare stereo issue - Original Opera issue, no Decca, no Eurodisc exists (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 125€ -BEETHOVEN: Overtures (Egmont, Coriolan, Leonore 3, Fidelio, The Ruins of Athens), Turkish March from "The Ruins of Athens" - KEILBERTH / Berlin Philharmonic, Bamberger Symphoniker, Hamburg Philharmonic TELEFUNKEN SLT 43051-B stereo - first black/gold label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 175€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonies n° 1 & 2 – KEILBERTH / Bamberger Symphoniker TELEFUNKEN LT 6630 original mono, there was no stereo - plum/silver label (G) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonies n° 1 & 8 - KEILBERTH / Bamberger Symphoniker / Hamburg Philharmonic TELEFUNKEN SLT 43052 stereo - First black/gold label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 185€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 "Eroica" - KEILBERTH / Hamburg Philharmonic TELEFUNKEN SLT 43001 stereo - first black/silver label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 325€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 4, The Ruins of Athens (Overture & Turkish March) - KEILBERTH / Hamburg Philharmonic TELEFUNKEN SLT 43007 stereo - First black/gold label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 185€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 6, Fidelio overture - KEILBERTH / Bamberger Symphoniker TELEFUNKEN SLT 43050 stereo - First black/gold label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 185€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 7 - SOLTI / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2121 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 295€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 7 - VAN KEMPEN / Berlin Philharmonic PHILIPS 13PC261 original mono, no stereo exists - japanese audiophile issue (J) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 7 (rehearsal recorded in June 1970 in the Lukaskirche) - KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 827201 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 7, Egmont overture (rehearsal recorded in June 1970 in the Lukaskirche) + interviews - KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden 2LP gatefold ORFEO S 0798321 stereo (G) gatefold near mint, record mint 50€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 5 – KLEMPERER / Philharmonia COLUMBIA 10-inch 33 C 1051 first blue/gold label - original mono issue, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 9 - KLEMPERER (Aase Nordmo Lövberg, Christa Ludwig, Waldemar Kmentt, Hans Hotter) / Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus 2LP set COLUMBIA SAX 2276/77 blue/silver stereophonic - first english issue (UK) sleeves near mint, records mint 395€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonies n° 1 & 2 - SCHURICHT / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 573 first red/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Editions Mercure, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 395€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 "Eroica" ("Héroique") - SCHURICHT / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 574 first red/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Editions Mercure, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 395€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonies n° 4 & 8 - SCHURICHT / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 572 first red/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Editions Mercure, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 395€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 6 "Pastoral" ("Pastorale") - SCHURICHT / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 575 first red/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Editions Mercure, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 395€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 7 - SCHURICHT / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 576 first red/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Editions Mercure, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 395€ -WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER "ARCHIVES BEETHOVEN" BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 (Vienna, November 1947), Symphony n° 4 (Berlin, 1943/44), Symphony n° 4 ( Vienna January 1950), Symphony n° 5 (Berlin, October & November 1937), Symphony n° 6 (Berlin, March 1944), Symphony n° 7 (Berlin November 1943), Symphony n° 9 (Berlin, March 1942), Piano concerto n° 1 with Adrian Aeschbacher (Lucerne, August 1947), Piano concerto n° 4 with Conrad Hansen (Berlin, October 1943) 10LP box-set SOCIÉTÉ WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER SWF 7401, 7903, 7103, 7904, 7905, 7104, 7105, 7003, 7004, 7005 - First french issue - This item belongs to a private limited issue released only for the members of the french Société Wilhelm Furtwängler. Wonderful luxury brown velvet box (F) box Near mint, records mint & unplayed 1495€ -BEETHOVEN / WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER: "ARCHIVE n° 2" Symphony n° 3 "Eroica" (Vienna, 1944), Symphony n° 5 (Berlin June 1943), Symphony n° 9 (Berlin, March 1942), Piano concerto n° 4 (Conrad Hansen, piano / Berlin, October 1943), Coriolan overture (Berlin, 1942) 5LP box-set SOCIÉTÉ WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER SWF 7001/05 This box-set, published in February 1970, belongs to a private limited issue released only for the members of the french Société Wilhelm Furtwängler. 1000 copies were pressed. This copy holds n° 1 !!!. Wonderful luxury black velvet box. Nice booklet with captivating analysis by famous musicologist Harry Halbreich (F) Box-set near mint, booklet mint, records mint and virtually unplayed 2495€ -BEETHOVEN / WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER: “ARCHIVE n°5“ Symphony n° 4 (Berlin, 1943), Symphony n° 6 (Berlin, 1944), Symphony n° 7 (Berlin, 1943) Berlin Philharmonic 3LP box-set SOCIÉTÉ WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER SWF 7103/05 This box-set, published in December 1971, belongs to a private limited issue released only for the members of the french Société Wilhelm Furtwängler. 1000 copies were pressed. This copy holds n° 1 !!!. Wonderful luxury black velvet box. Nice booklet with captivating analysis by famous musicologist Harry Halbreich. Fantastic sound. These recordings were made in the former Philharmonic Hall during the Second World War. (F) Box-set near mint, booklet mint, records mint and virtually unplayed. 1995€ -BEETHOVEN / WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER: “ARCHIVE n°5“ Symphony n° 4 (Berlin, 1943), Symphony n° 6 (Berlin, 1944), Symphony n° 7 (Berlin, 1943) Berlin Philharmonic 3LP box-set SOCIÉTÉ WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER SWF 7103/05 This box-set, published in 1971, belongs to a private limited issue released only for the members of the french Société Wilhelm Furtwängler. 1000 copies were pressed. This copy holds n° 2 !!!. Wonderful luxury brown velvet box. Nice booklet with captivating analysis by famous musicologist Harry Halbreich. Fantastic sound. These recordings were made in the former Philharmonic Hall during the Second World War. (F) Box-set near mint, booklet mint, records mint and virtually unplayed. 1595€ -BEETHOVEN / WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER: “ARCHIVE n°5“ Symphony n° 4 (Berlin, 1943), Symphony n° 6 (Berlin, 1944), Symphony n° 7 (Berlin, 1943) Berlin Philharmonic 3LP box-set SOCIÉTÉ WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER SWF 7103/05 This box-set, published in 1971, belongs to a private limited issue released only for the members of the french Société Wilhelm Furtwängler. 1000 copies were pressed. This copy holds n° 102. Wonderful luxury brown velvet box. Nice booklet with captivating analysis by famous musicologist Harry Halbreich. Fantastic sound. These recordings were made in the former Philharmonic Hall during the Second World War. (F) Box-set near mint, booklet mint, records mint and virtually unplayed. 695€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 1, Leonore II overture* - FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic / Berlin Philharmonic* LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 419 first red/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 145€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 "Eroica" - FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic ELECTROLA WALP 1060 first red/gold label - utra-rare first cardboard gatefold with the misprint op. 54 instead op. 55 - First Nipper dog ELECTROLA HMV First red/gold label with the rare gold square ar 9 o'clock (G) gatefold near mint, record near mint- 395€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 "Eroica" - FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic ELECTROLA WALP 1060 First red/gold label with the rare gold square at 9 o'clock (G) gatefold & record near mint- 195€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 "Eroica" - FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic ELECTROLA WALP 1060 early Nipper dog ELECTROLA HMV red/gold label (G) gatefold & record near mint 75€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 "Eroica" - FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE ALP 1060 First red/gold label (UK) sleeve near mint minus, record near mint 75€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 “Eroica” – FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE FALP 287 (F) first red/silver label – Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris - wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 70€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 4 - FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE ALP 1059 first red/gold label - first "The Hallmark of Quality" gatefold (UK) gatefold near mint, record mint 175€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 4 - FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18817 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - First issue QUITE RARE (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 80€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 4 - FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic ETERNA 820312 first black label (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 5 - FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18724 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - First cover with color photo of Furtwängler (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 195€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 5 – FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE FALP 260 (F) original French issue – nice cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris - wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 70€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 5 – FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE FALP 260 (F) original French issue – flat sleeve sleeve & record near mint 70€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 6 “Pastoral” – FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE FALP 288 (F) original French issue – nice cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris - wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 65€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 6 “Pastoral” – FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic HIS MASTERS VOICE ALP 1041 First red/gold label (UK) original English pressing sleeve & record near mint 95€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 6 "Pastoral" - FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic ELECTROLA WALP 1041 first red/gold label - first german issue (G) gatefold & record near mint 95€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 9 – FURTWÄNGLER / Bayreuth Festival Orchestra (1951) Schwarzkopf, Höngen, Hopf, Edelmann 2LP box-set ELECTROLA WALP 1286/87 First red/gold label - Heavy thick pressing - box with engraved gold letterings (G) box-set, booklet & records near mint 795€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 9 – FURTWÄNGLER / Bayreuth Festival Orchestra (1951) Schwarzkopf, Höngen, Hopf, Edelmann 2LP box-set LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE FALP 381/82 (F) original French issue (wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris) – box-set, booklet & records near mint 115€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonies n° 1 & 2 - WALTER / Columbia Symphony Orchestra COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS MS 6078 stereo - first 6-eye label (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 55€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 "Eroica" - WALTER / Columbia Symphony Orchestra COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS MS 6036 stereo - first 6-eye label (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 175€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 5 - WALTER / Columbia Symphony Orchestra COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS MS 6055 stereo - first 6-eye label (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 175€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonie n° 2 & 4 - WALTER / New York Philharmonic PHILIPS Minigroove Documenta Musicae L 09401 L - first plum/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold & record near mint 50€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonie n° 7 & 8 - WALTER / New York Philharmonic PHILIPS Minigroove Documenta Musicae L 09403 L - first plum/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold & record near mint 50€ -BEETHOVEN: Overtures - MARKEVITCH / Orchestre Lamoureux, Paris DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138039 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve near mint minus, record near mint 75€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 5 – BÖHM / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18097 original mono, there was no stereo – “alle Hersteller” tulip label (G) gatefold near mint, record mint 40€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 5 - BÖHM / Vienna Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530062 First issue - Nice gatefold including photos from the recording sessions - Reference performance (G) gatefold & record mint 35€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 7 – BÖHM / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138018 "alle Hersteller" stereo tulip label - red sticker (G) sleeve & record near mint - Quite rare in stereo! 155€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 9 - BÖHM / Jessye Norman, Brigitte Fassbaender, Placido Domingo, Walter Berry / Vienna Philharmonic / Vienna State Opera Chorus 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2741009 digital - Karl Böhm's last recording (G) box, booklet & records mint 65€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonies n° 1 & 8 – SUITNER / Staatskapelle Berlin ETERNA 827895 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve & record mint 60€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 “Eroica” – SUITNER / Staatskapelle Berlin ETERNA 827489 stereo (GDR) sleeve & record mint 30€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonies n°1 & 8 – FRICSAY / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18100 first “alle Hersteller” tulip label – mono, there was no stereo (G) gatefold & record near mint 50€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 "Eroica" - FRICSAY / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138038 - Rare 1959 cover with Beethoven head sculpture - First "alle Hersteller" stereo tulip label - stereo sticker (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 285€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 "Eroica" - FRICSAY / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138038 first "alle Hersteller" stereo tulip label - stereo sticker (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 175€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 5 - FRICSAY / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138813 first "alle Hersteller" stereo tulip label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 195€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 7 - FRICSAY / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138757 first "alle Hersteller" stereo tulip label - stereo sticker (G) sleeve & record near mint 195€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 9 – FRICSAY / Berlin Philharmonic / Irmgard Seefried, Maureen Forrester, Ernst Haefliger, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau 2LP red cloth box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138002/3 - first “alle Hersteller” stereo tulip label (G) box-set, booklet & records mint 195€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 5, "Die Weihe des Hauses" Overture - MAAZEL / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138008 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red sticker (G) gatefold near mint minus (minor wear), record near mint 90€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonies n° 1 & 8 - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 6096 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 195€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n°2, Leonore II Overture - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2228 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 210€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 5, Egmont overture - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2003 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 445€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 9 - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande / Chorale du Brassus / Choeur des Jeunes de l'Église Nationale Vaudoise / Joan Sutherland, Norma Procter, Anton Dermota, Arnold van Mill DECCA SXL 2274 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 245€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 5, Coriolan overture - GEORGESCU / Bucarest George Enescu Philharmonic ELECTRECORD ECE 080 original mono, no stereo exists - first rumanan issue (R) slee near mint, record mint 40€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 7, Egmont overture - GEORGESCU / Bucarest George Enescu Philharmonic ELECTRECORD ECE 0131 original mono, no stereo exists - first rumanan issue (R) slee near mint, record mint 40€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 1 / MOZART: Symphony n° 40 - BRÜGGEN / Orchestra of the 18th Century PHILIPS 4163291 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ (also Mozart) -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 "Eroica" - KONDRASHIN / Concertgebouw Amsterdam PHILIPS 4120641 stereo - first issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 55€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 "Eroica", Coriolan Overture - ABBADO / Vienna Philharmonic (1986 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4195971 digital (G) sleeve & record mint 70€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonies n° 2 & 5 - ABBADO / Vienna Philharmonic (1987 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4235901 digital (G) sleeve & record mint 70€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 6 "Pastoral", Choral fantasy* - ABBADO / Pollini* / Vienna Philharmonic (1986 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4197791 digital TEST-PRESSING (G) sleeve & record mint 90€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 9 - ABBADO / Benackova, Lipovsek, Winbergh, Prey / Vienna Philharmonic / Wiener Staatsopernchor DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4195981 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 70€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 7, Piano concerto n°1 - BARENBOIM / Berlin Philharmonic (Recorded live at the Berlin Philharmonie on November 12 1989, few days after the Fall of the Berlin Wall) SONY CLASSICAL S 45830 (G) gatefold near mint, record mint 35€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonies n° 1 & 2 – KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1984 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4155051 digital (G) sleeve & record mint 70€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 3 “Eroica”, Egmont overture – KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1984 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4155061 digital (G) sleeve & record mint 70€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonies n° 4 & 7 – KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1983 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4151211 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 70€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphonies n° 4 & 7 – KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1983 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4151211 digital (G) Factory sealed 80€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 6 "Pastoral" – KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1982 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4139361 digital (G) sleeve & record mint 70€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 8, Fidelio, Coriolan, Leonore III overtures – KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1984 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4155071 digital (G) sleeve & record mint 70€ -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 9 - KARAJAN / Vienna Philharmonic / Schwarzkopf, Patzak, Höngen, Hotter / Wiener Singverein (1947 recording) EMI-TOSHIBA EAC-30101 audiophile japanese pressing (J) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -BEETHOVEN: Grosse Fuge (Great Fugue) / STRAUSS: Metamorphosen / MOZART: Adagio & Fugue - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530066 stereo - first german issue (G) sleeve & record mint 35€ (also Strauss) -BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 9 – ABENDROTH / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig 2LP-set SUPRAPHON LPV 218/19 first blue/gold label (C) sleeves & records near mint 30€ -BEETHOVEN: Leonore III Overture, Coriolan Overture, Fantasy for piano, chorus & orchestra - LEHMANN / Berliner Philharmoniker / Andor Foldes (piano) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18234 - first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) yellow/white gatefold & record near mint 50€ -BEETHOVEN: Overtures I (Fidelio, Leonore I, Leonore II, Leonore III, Die Geschöpfe des Prometheus) - RÖGNER / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin ETERNA 827890 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -BEETHOVEN: Overtures II (Egmont, Coriolan, Die Ruinen von Athens, König Stephan, Zur Namensfeier, Die Weihe des Hauses) - RÖGNER / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin ETERNA 827891 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -BEETHOVEN: Leonore III overture, Fidelio overture - KRAUSS / Vienna Philharmonic 10-inch DECCA LW 5165 first black/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 30€ -BERG: 3 Pieces op. 6, 3 Pieces from the "Lyric Suite" / WEBERN: Passacaglia op. 1, 5 Pieces op. 5, 6 Pieces op. 6, Symphony op.21 / SCHOENBERG: Verklärte Nacht, Pelléas et Mélisande, Variations op. 31 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic 4LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2711014 stereo - first german issue (G) box, booklet & record mint 90€ (also Schoenberg & Webern) -BERG: 3 Pieces op. 6, 3 Pieces from the "Lyric Suite" - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2531144 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -BERG: 3 Pieces op. 6, Lulu suite, Altenberg Lieder op. 4 - ABBADO / Margaret Price (soprano) / London Symphony Orchestra DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530146 stereo - first german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -BERG: 3 Pieces op. 6 / SCHOENBERG: 5 Pieces op. 16 / WEBERN: 6 Pieces op. 6 - LEVINE / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4197811 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ (also Schoenberg & Webern) -BERLINER PHILHARMONIKER "75 Jahren Berliner Philharmoniker, Leben und Wirken eines Orchesters" (Arthur Nikisch, Erich Kleiber, Hans Knappertsbusch, Victor de Sabata, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Eugen Jochum, Karl Böhm, Ferenc Fricsay, Herbert von Karajan) Text spoken by H.H. Stuckenscmidt DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPEM 19078 - first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - Wonderful 16-page gatefold (G) gatefold & record near mint 65€ -BERLINER PHILHARMONIKER "100 Jahre" (Beethoven: Symphony n°5 - Nikisch / Prokofiev: Symphony n°1 "Classical" - Celibidache / Tchaikovski: Symphony n°6 "Pathétique" - Furtwängler / Mozart: Symphony n°29 - Karajan (1960) / Schumann: Symphony n°4 - Karajan (1957) / Liszt: Les Préludes: Knappertsbusch / other works conducted by Walter, Blech, Abendroth, Böhm, Lehmann 5 LP box-set ELECTROLA RLS 1C13754095/99 (G) box-set near mint, booklet & records mint 65€ -BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique - ARGENTA / Paris Conservatoire Orchestra DECCA SXL 2009 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 595€ -BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique - KEMPE / Berlin Philharmonic ELECTROLA STE 80491 stereo - first white/gold label - only german issue exists, no UK ASD exists ! (G) sleeve near mint minus (minor wear), record mint 275€ -BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique - MUNCH / Orchestre de Paris LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE CVAP 2037 stereo - first red semi-circle label - first 1967 french issue, no ASDF exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 165€ -BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique - MUNCH / Boston Symphony Orchestra RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 2608 first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 225€ -BERLIOZ: Harold in Italy - MUNCH / William Primrose (viola) / Boston Symphony Orchestra RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 2228 first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 225€ -BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique – CLUYTENS / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 459 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 155€ -BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique – MARKEVITCH / Orchestre Lamoureux, Paris DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138712 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label, red stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 110€ -BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique – MARKEVITCH / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18167 "alle Hersteller" tulip label, original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -BERLIOZ: Harold en Italie - MARKEVITCH / Heinz Kirchner (viola) / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18299 " alle Hersteller" tulip label - Original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold & record near mint 60€ -BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique - MITROPOULOS / New York Philharmonic PHILIPS "Réalités" C 12 - Private luxury limited edition. Not for sale. Only 200 copies were pressed. This copy holds n° 194 (F) gatefold & record near mint 195€ -BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique – BEECHAM / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise (1959 stereo recording) HIS MASTER’S VOICE ASD 399 stereophonic golden circle (UK) sleeve & record near mint 95€ -BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique – BEECHAM / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise (1957 mono recording) LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE FALP 591 first red/silver label (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 60€ -BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique - KEGEL / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 827931 stereo - first blue label, no black label exists (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique – Carlo ZECCHI / Czech Philharmonic SUPRAPHON SUA ST 50011 first red/black label - One of the very first Supraphon stereo recordings - (C) sleeve near mint-, record near mint RARE! 45€ -BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique – KLEMPERER / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA STC 91352 first german issue, white-golden label (G) sleeve & record mint 45€ -BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique - FREMAUX / Orchestre National de l'Opéra de Monte-Carlo ERATO STE 50015 original stereo issue - Recorded in Monte-Carlo in 1958 (F) sleeve & record near mint 75€ -BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique - MARTINON / Orchestre National de l'ORTF EMI ELECTROLA 1C06312512Q stereo - first german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -BERLIOZ: Symphonie fantastique - GOLSCHMANN / Orchester der Wiener Volksoper AMADEO AVRS12056 ST stereo - frst austrian issue (A) FACTORY SEALED 45€ -BERLIOZ: Harold en Italie - DAVIS / Yehudi Menuhin (viola) / Philharmonia Orchestra ASD 537 stereophonic golden circle - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 195€ -BERLIOZ: La Damnation de Faust (Hungarian March, Dance of the Sylphs, Minuet of the Will-o'-the-Wisps), Roméo et Juliette (Sadness, Concert & Ball, Fête at the House of Capulet, Love Scene, Queen Mab Scherzo) - CLUYTENS / Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris COLUMBIA 33 CX 1544 first blue/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -BERLIOZ: 5 Overtures (Benvenuto Cellini, Le Roi Lear, La Carnaval romain, Le Corsaire, Béatrice et Bénédict) - CLUYTENS / Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris COLUMBIA FCX 558 First French issue - First blue/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre (F) wooden-spine sleeve & records near mint 55€ -BERLIOZ: Carnaval Romain / DUKAS: L’Apprenti sorcier / BORODIN: Steppenskizze aus Mittelasien / MUSSORGSKY: A Night on Bald Mountain – FRICSAY / Berlin Philharmonic / RIAS Orchestra / Lamoureux Orchestra DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 19061 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve & record near mint 60€ -BERWALD: Symphonies n° 2 "Singulière" & n° 3 - MARKEVITCH / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMOPHON LPM 18317 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - first white/yellow/white cover - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 55€ -BIZET: Jeux d'enfants / SAINT-SAENS: Danse Macabre, Le Rouet d'Omphale / IBERT: Divertissement - MARTINON / Paris Conservatoire Orchestra DECCA SXL 2252 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 495€ -BIZET: Symphony in C, Jeux d'enfants, Suite from "La Jolie Fille de Perth" - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2275 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 345€ -BIZET: Symphony in C* / PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 1 "Classical" - ANSERMET / / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire* / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA LXT 5380 first orange/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ (also Prokofiev) -BIZET: L'Arlésienne (suites n°1 & 2), La Jolie Fille de Perth (suite) - CLUYTENS COLUMBIA 33 CX 1153 First English issue - First blue/gold label - Original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -BLACHER: Paganini Variations / BARTOK: 2 Portraits – FRICSAY / RIAS Orchester Berlin 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LP 16054 original mono, no stereo exists – first “alle Hersteller” tulip label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ (also Contemporary) -BLACHER: Paganini Variations / MARTIN: Petite Symphonie Concertante / VON EINEM: Capriccio for orchestra – FRICSAY / RIAS Orchestra Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18494 original mono, no stereo exists – first “alle Hersteller” tulip label (G) sleeve & record mint 55€ (also Contemporary) -BLACHER: Concertante Musik für Orchester op.10, Piano concerto n°2 “in variable metres”* – ROSBAUD / Gerty Herzog* / Berliner Philharmoniker 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LP 16402 "MUSICA NOVA" (G) gatefold / record near mint 90€ (also Musica Nova & Contemporary) -BLACHER: Concertante Musik für Orchester op.10, Paganini Variations op.26, Piano concerto n°2 in variable metres* - KEGEL / Gerty Herzog (piano)* / Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra ETERNA 827521 (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 45€ (also Contemporary) -BLOCH: Concerto grosso n° 1, Concerto grosso n° 2 - HANSON / Eastman-Rochester Symphony MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE SR 90223 stereo FR1-FR2 - first US issue (US) sleeve & record near mint 165€ -BONDEVILLE: Gaultier Garguille, Madame Bovary* - CLUYTENS / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise / Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra Comique* COLUMBIA FCX 270 original mono, no stereo exists - first blue/silver label (F) sleeve & record near mint 95€ -BORODIN: Symphony n°2, In the Steppes of Central Asia / TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet – SANDERLING / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 825029 stereo – first issue – FIRST BLUE/WHITE STEREO LABEL! - Autographed by sound engineer Claus Strüben ! (GDR) sleeve VG+ (minor wear), record near mint - Rare as rare can be! 195€ -BORODIN: Symphony n° 2, In the Steppes of Central Asia / TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet - SANDERLING / Staatskapelle Dresden DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138686 stereo TEST-PRESSING (G) sleeve & record near mint 90€ -BORODIN: Symphony n° 2, In the Steppes of Central Asia / TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet - SANDERLING / Staatskapelle Dresden DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138686 stereo - First "alle Hersteller" tulip label (G) sleeve & record near mint 65€ -BRAHMS: 4 Symphonies, Academic Festival Overture, Variations on a theme by Haydn - WEINGARTNER / London Symphony Orchestra / London Philharmonic Orchestra (1938-1940 recordings) 4LP box-set ARTISCO YT-3001/04 audiophile japanese issue (J) box, booklet & records mint 175€ -BRAHMS: 4 Symphonies, Violin concerto, Haydn Variations, Academic Festival Overture, Schicksalslied - SCHMIDT-ISSERSTEDT / Ginette Neveu (violin) / Sinfonieorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks Hamburg 5LP box-set ACANTA 4023315 stereo - first german issue (G) box-set, booklet & records mint 185€ -BRAHMS: 4 Symphonies, Haydn-variations, Violin concerto, A German Requiem - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic / Christian Ferras / Gundula Janowitz, Eberhard Waechter / Wiener Singverein 7LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SKL 133/39 stereo - limited edition (our copy holds n° 106) first "alle Hersteller" stereo tulip label (G) box, booklet & record mint AS NEW! 185€ -BRAHMS: The 4 symphonies, Tragic Overture, Haydn Variations, Academic Festival Overture – BERNSTEIN / Vienna Philharmonic 4LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON Digital 2741023 (G) box-set, booklet & records mint 90€ -BRAHMS: The 4 symphonies – KERTESZ / Vienna Philharmonic 4LP box-set DECCA SXL 6610-13 first english issue (UK) box-set near mint, booklet & records mint 145€ -BRAHMS: The 4 symphonies, Tragic Overture, Haydn Variations, Academic Festival Overture - BARBIROLLI / Vienna Philharmonic 4LP box-set ELECTROLA SMA 91755/58 first gold stereo label (G) box, booklet & records near mint 155€ -BRAHMS: The 4 Symphonies, Haydn Variations - KEMPE / Munich Philharmonic 4LP box-set ACANTA JB 23033 First German issue (G) box, booklet & records mint 75€ -BRAHMS: Alto rhapsody / WAGNER: Isolde's Liebestod, Wesendonck-Lieder - KLEMPERER / Christa Ludwig (alto) / Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus COLUMBIA SAX 2462 stereophonic blue/silver label (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 175€ (also Wagner orchestra & Wagner lied) -BRAHMS: Serenade n° 1 – BONGARTZ / Dresden Philharmonic ETERNA 825016 stereo – ALMOND GREEN STEREO LABEL! STEREO STICKER! Only 2 or 3 Eterna records existed with the green stereo label (The only item I have ever met with the green stereo label was Mendelssohn Symphony n° 3 under Konwitschny) This label looks like the early green mono label but with the mention "stereo". No need to say that these records, which were not intended for sale, are almost impossible to locate (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 345€ -BRAHMS: Serenade n° 1 – BONGARTZ / Dresden Philharmonic ETERNA 825016 – FIRST BLUE/WHITE STEREO LABEL! STEREO STICKER! (GDR) sleeve & record near mint Extremely rare whith the blue/white stereo label! 120€ -BRAHMS: Serenade n° 1 – BONGARTZ / Dresden Philharmonic ETERNA 825209 stereo TEST-PRESSING - same as 825016, only cover (featuring autumn trees) is different (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 120€ -BRAHMS: Serenade n° 1 – BONGARTZ / Dresden Philharmonic ETERNA P25016 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve & record near mint Extremely rare! 80€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 1 - GARAGULY / Berliner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester ETERNA 820071 extremely rare first almond green label - original mono, no stereo exists - Hungarian conductor Carl von Garaguly (1900-1984) was an oustanding conductor who unfortunately made very few records. His recordings for Eterna (notably Sibelius symphonies n° 1, 2 & 7, Tapiola) simply are towering! (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 90€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 1*, Haydn variations - FURTWÄNGLER / Orchestre du Festival de Lucerne (Lucerne, 27 August 1947)* / Vienna Philharmonic (Vienna, 18-23 December 1943) 2LP set SOCIETÉ WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER SWF 7601/02 first french issue - This item belongs to a private limited issue released only for the members of the french Société Wilhelm Furtwängler. 400 copies were pressed. This copy holds n° 1 !!!. Wonderful luxury black velvet sleeve (F) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 745€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 1 - FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic (November 17 1947) LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE "Gravures illustres" COLH 97 first grey label - first french issue (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 245€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 1 – FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic (January 27 1952) ELECTROLA 2701241 First issue! Previously unpublished! (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 3 - FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic (December 18 1949) LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 543 TEST-PRESSING (2 one-sided records) No UK issue exists (F) wooden-spine sleeve & records near mint 445€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 3 - FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic (December 18 1949) LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 543 red/silver label - Extremely rare with red/silver label ! No UK issue exists (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record mint 345€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 3 - FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic (18 December 1949) LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 543 red/white label - No UK issue exists (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record mint 95€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 3 – FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic (18 December 1949) ELECTROLA WALP 547 First german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 175€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 4 - FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic (12-15 December 1943) SOCIÉTÉ WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER SWF 7102 first french issue - Published in 1971, this item belongs to a private limited issue released only for the members of the french Société Wilhelm Furtwängler. 1000 copies were pressed. This copy holds n° 1 !!!. Wonderful luxury black velvet sleeve. Fantastic sound. These recordings were made in the former Philharmonic Hall during the Second World War. Very rare item! Almost impossible to locate nowadays! (F) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 595€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 4 - FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic (12-15 December 1943) SOCIÉTÉ WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER SWF 7102 first french issue - Published in 1971, this item belongs to a private limited issue released only for the members of the french Société Wilhelm Furtwängler. 1000 copies were pressed. This copy holds n° 2 !!!. Wonderful luxury black velvet sleeve. Fantastic sound. These recordings were made in the former Philharmonic Hall during the Second World War. Very rare item! Almost impossible to locate nowadays! (F) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 445€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 4 - FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic (December 1943) SOCIÉTÉ WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER SWF 7102 first french issue - Published in 1971, this item belongs to a private limited issue released only for the members of the french Société Wilhelm Furtwängler. 1000 copies were pressed. This copy holds n° 3 !!!. Wonderful luxury black velvet sleeve. Fantastic sound. These recordings were made in the former Philharmonic Hall during the Second World War. Very rare item! Almost impossible to locate nowadays! (F) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 395€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 4 - FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic (October 24 1948) LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 544 red/silver label (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint 345€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 4 – FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic (October 24 1948) ELECTROLA WALP 548 First german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 145€ -BRAHMS: Haydn Variations / HAYDN: Symphony n° 94 “Surprise” – FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic ELECTROLA WALP 1011 First german issue, first red-gold label (G) sleeve & record near mint 90€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 1 - MUNCH / Orchestre de Paris LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE CVB 2085 first semi-circle stereo red label - first french issue, no ASDF exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 245€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 2, Tragic overture - WALTER / Columbia Symphony Orchestra COLUMBIA Masterworks MS 6173 stereo - first 6-eye label (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 4 - KLEMPERER / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA SAXF 204 First stereo blue/silver label (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 145€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n°1 – JOCHUM / Berliner Philharmoniker DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18182, “alle Hersteller“ tulip label (G) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 2 - JOCHUM / Berliner Philharmoniker DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18008 First "alle Rechte" label - First blue/yellow gatefold (G) gatefold & record near mint 155€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n°2 – JOCHUM / Berliner Philharmoniker DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18008, “alle Hersteller“ tulip label (G) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n°3 – JOCHUM / Berliner Philharmoniker DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18309 “alle Hersteller” tulip label (G) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 1 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1977 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2531131 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n°1 – KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1987 digital recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON Digital 423141-1 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 135€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n°2, Haydn Variations – KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1986 digital recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON Digital 423142-1 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 135€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n°4 – KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1988 digital recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON Digital 427497-1 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 135€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 1 - SANDERLING / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826314 stereo - First black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 3 - SANDERLING / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826316 stereo - First black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 4 - SANDERLING / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826317 stereo - First black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 2 - KEMPE / Berlin Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE ALP 1386 first red/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists - first english issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 175€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 2 - KEMPE / Berlin Philharmonic ELECTROLA WALP 1507 first red/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists - first german issue (G) gatefold & record near mint 235€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 4 - KEMPE / Berlin Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE ALP 1545 first red/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists - first english issue (UK) sleeve mint, record mint & unplayed 195€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 1 - KEILBERTH / Berlin Philharmonic TELEFUNKEN LSK 7008 first red/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 190€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 2 - KEILBERTH / Berlin Philharmonic TELEFUNKEN SLT 43065 First black/gold stereo label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 235€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 2 - MENGELBERG / Concertgebouw Amsterdam TELEFUNKEN HT 12 first black/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 145€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 4 - MENGELBERG / Concertgebouw Amsterdam TELEFUNKEN HT 21 first black/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 145€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 2 - SCHMIDT-ISSERSTEDT / NDR-Sinfonieorchester Hamburg NDR 008870 A semi-private issue - first red label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve & record near mint 75€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 2 - Fritz BUSCH / Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra (1947 live recording) ELECTROLA E 80896 "Unvergänglich Unvergessen" series - Original mono, no stereo exists - First german issue (G) sleeve & record near mint 70€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 2 – Fritz BUSCH / Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra (1947 live recording) BUSCH-GESELLSCHAFT F 665728 (Pressed in Germany by EMI-ELECTROLA) This record was available to members of the Busch-Gesellschaft only (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 1 - KRIPS / Vienna Philharmonic (1956 mono recording) DECCA LXT 5292 first orange/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 85€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 1 - KUBELIK / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2013 First english issue - "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 445€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 2 - KUBELIK / Vienna Philharmonic LONDON CS 6004 Stereophonic - blue back - first red/silver label (UK) sleeve & record near mint 75€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 3 - KUBELIK / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2104 First english issue - "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 445€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 3 - KUBELIK / Vienna Philharmonic LONDON CS 6022 Stereophonic - blue back - first red/silver label (UK) sleeve & record near mint 75€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 3 - REINER / Chicago Symphony Orchestra RCA "Living stereo" shaded dog (US) sleeve & record near mint 195€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 4 - REINER / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra CHESKY RECORDS CR6 stereo - first issue - first white label (US) sleeve & record mint 145€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 3 - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 6061 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 195€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 4 - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 6062 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 195€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n°4 - Carlos KLEIBER / Vienna Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2532003 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 1 – BÖHM / Berliner Philharmoniker DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138113 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red sticker (G) sleeve & record near mint 170€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 2 – BÖHM / Berliner Philharmoniker DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 138360 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 55€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n°2 – SUITNER / Staatskapelle Berlin ETERNA 729145 stereo (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 30€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n°3 – SUITNER / Staatskapelle Berlin ETERNA 725146 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n°3 – SUITNER / Staatskapelle Berlin ETERNA 725146 stereo (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 30€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n°4 / BEETHOVEN: "Name Day" Overture - MARKEVITCH / Orchestre Lamoureux, Paris DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138032 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve & record near mint 145€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 2, Academic festival overture - MONTEUX / London Symphony PHILIPS 835.167 AY "Hi-Fi Stereo" label (NL) sleeve near mint & record mint 145€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 2 - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic (Leningrad 1978 live recording) MELODIA C 1018153-4 stereo - First issue (R) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 2 - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic (Vienna 1978 live recording) MELODIA C 1015687-8 stereo - First issue (R) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -BRAHMS : Symphony n°4 – MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic MELODIYA C 10-17639/40 (R) cover & record mint 35€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 1 - KONDRASHIN / USSR Radio & Television Large Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA C 10-04871-2 first blue/silver stereo label (R) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 50€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 1 - KONDRASHIN / Concertgebouw Amsterdam PHILIPS 4120651 (NL) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 65€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 2 - KONDRASHIN / Concertgebouw Amsterdam PHILIPS 4120661 (NL) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 65€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 2 - KONDRASHIN / USSR Radio Large Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA C 10-04873-4 first blue/silver stereo label (R) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 50€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 4 - KONDRASHIN / USSR Radio & Television Large Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA C 10-07135-36 first blue/silver stereo label (R) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 50€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 1 - ABENDROTH / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig SUPRAPHON LPV 69 first blue/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (C) sleeve VG+, record near mint 40€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 2 - ABENDROTH / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig SUPRAPHON LPV 56 first blue/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (C) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 3 – ABENDROTH / Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra SUPRAPHON LPM mono, there was no stereo – early cream label DV 5044 original mono, no stereo exists (C) sleeve VG+ (minor wear), record near mint 40€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 4 – ABENDROTH / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig ETERNA 82006 first almond green label with 33 at 6 o'clock - first 1956 brown gatefold (GDR) cover & record near mint 90€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 1 - VAN BEINUM / Concertgebouw Amsterdam (1951 recording) DECCA LXT 2675 first orange/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve & record near mint 75€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 1 - VAN BEINUM / Concertgebouw Amsterdam (1958 recording) PHILIPS 835015 AY "Hi-Fi Stereo" label (NL) sleeve & record near mint 145€ -BRAHMS: Tragic overture, Academic Festival overture, Haydn variations - VAN BEINUM / Concertgebouw Amsterdam PHILIPS 835013 AY HI-FI STEREO - ONE OF THE VERY FEW VAN BEINUM STEREO RECORDINGS. (NL) cover & record near mint 145€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 4 – VAN BEINUM / Concertgebouw Amsterdam PHILIPS 835000 AY HI-FI STEREO - ONE OF THE VERY FEW VAN BEINUM STEREO RECORDINGS. This is the first Philips stereo recording. (NL) cover & record near mint 145€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 4 – VAN BEINUM / Concertgebouw Amsterdam ETERNA 825128 RARE BLUE-WHITE STEREO LABEL! (Philips license issue) - STILL RARER THAN THE PHILIPS ISSUE! (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 3 - SAWALLISCH / Wiener Symphoniker PHILIPS 835082 AY first HI-FI STEREO label (NL) sleeve & record near mint 145€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 4 - SAWALLISCH / Wiener Symphoniker PHILIPS 835176 AY first HI-FI STEREO label (NL) sleeve & record near mint 145€ -BRAHMS: Symphony n° 4 – WALTER / Columbia Symphony Orchestra PHILIPS 835558 AY first HI-FI STEREO label (NL) sleeve near mint, record mint 145€ -BRAHMS: Complete symphonies – FURTWÄNGLER 4LP box-set ELECTROLA-DACAPO (G) box set near mint, records mint 55€ -BRITTEN: Sinfonia da Requiem / STRAVINSKY: The Firebird (suite) - KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 827012 TEST-PRESSING - Kempe's last recording, made in January 1976 (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 95€ (also Stravinsky) -BRITTEN: Sinfonia da Requiem / STRAVINSKY: The Firebird (suite) - KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 827012 first black label - Kempe's last recording, made in January 1976 (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ (also Stravinsky) -BRITTEN: Serenade for tenor, horn & strings op. 31, Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra op. 34 - BRITTEN / Peter Pears (tenor) / Barry Tuckwell (horn) / London Symphony Orchestra DECCA SXL 6110 first wide-band grooved label (UK) sleeve & record near mint 65€ -BRITTEN: Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, Les Illuminations - BRITTEN / Peter Pears (tenor) / London symphony Orchestra DECCA SXL 6316 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 65€ -BRITTEN: Serenade for tenor, horn & strings, Les Illuminations - BRITTEN / Peter Pears Tenor), Barry Tuckwell (horn) / London Symphony Orchestra DECCA SXL 6449 narrow-band label (UK) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -BRITTEN: Serenade for tenor, horn & strings / Les Illuminations* - GIULINI / Robert Tear (tenor), Dale Clevenger (horn) / Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Philharmonia Orchestra* DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2531199 stereo - first german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -BRITTEN: Serenade for tenor, horn & strings / Les Illuminations - KEGEL / Peter Schreier (tenor), Günter Opitz (horn) / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig ETERNA 826007 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -BRITTEN: Spring Symphony - BRITTEN / Covent Garden Orchestra, London DECCA SXL 2264 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 55€ -BRITTEN: Young Person's Guide to the orchestra / TURINA: Danzas fantasticas / MILHAUD: Le Carnaval d'Aix - FRÉMAUX / Orchestre National de l'Opéra de Monte-Carlo DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138654 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -BRITTEN: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra / GINASTERA: Variaciones concertantes - DORATI / Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE MG 50047 RFR-1 original mono, no stereo exists - first american issue (US) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -BRITTEN: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra / PROKOFIEV: Peter and the Wolf - KEGEL / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826305 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ (also Prokofiev) -BRUCKNER: The 9 symphonies - JOCHUM / Berlin Philharmonic / Bavarian Radio Orchestra 11LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SKL 929/39 "alle Hersteller" stereo tulip label (G) box, booklet & records mint 175€ -BRUCKNER: The 10 Symphonies - BARENBOIM / Chicago Symphony Orchestra 12LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2740253 (G) box& booklet near mint, records mint 70€ -BRUCKNER : Symphony n°2 – Ludwig Georg JOCHUM / Linz Bruckner Orchestra 2LP box-set URANIA 243-2 (US) box-set & records near mint 85€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 3 – KNAPPERTSBUSCH / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA LXT 2967 original mono, no stereo exists – First german issue - orange/gold label (G) sleeve near mint minus, record near mint 80€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 4 "Romantic" / WAGNER: Siegfried-Idyll – KNAPPERTSBUSCH / Vienna Philharmonic 2LP set DECCA LXT 5065 & 5066 original mono, no stereo exists – First english issue - first orange/silver label (UK) sleeves near mint, records mint & unplayed 395€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 5 – KNAPPERTSBUSCH / Vienna Philharmonic 2LP set DECCA LXT 5255 & 5256 original mono, no stereo exists – First english issue - first orange/silver label (UK) sleeves near mint mint, record mint & unplayed 395€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 5 – KNAPPERTSBUSCH / Vienna Philharmonic 2LP set DECCA LXT 5255-56 original mono, no stereo exists – First german issue (G) sleeve near mint minus, record near mint 120€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 3 - BÖHM / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 6505 first narrow-band label, no wide-band exists - first english issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 90€ -BRUCKNER: Symphonies n° 7 & 8 - BÖHM / Vienna Philharmonic 3LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2709068 stereo - first issue (G) box, booklet & records near mint 55€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 7 - KABASTA / Münchner Philharmoniker (1942 recording) ELECTROLA Dacapo 1C05328981 first red label - first LP issue (previously issued on 78 rpm only) original german issue, no other issue exists - Extremely rare - Never shows up on Ebay (G) sleeve near mint minus (minor wear), record mint & unplayed 95€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 7 - ROSBAUD / Symphony Orchestra of the Southwest German Radio Baden-Baden VOX PL 10750 - first black/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (US) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 145€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 7 - SCHURICHT / The Hague Symphony Orchestra CONCERT HALL SMS 2394 stereo (G) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 1 – NEUMANN / Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra ETERNA 825621 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve & record mint 275€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 3 - ANDREAE / Wiener Symphoniker PHILIPS Minigroove A 00273 L original mono, no stereo exists - first plum/silver label (NL) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 60€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 4 - ABENDROTH / Leipzig Symphony Orchestra 2LP luxury gatefold URANIA URLP 401 First blue/red label - original mono, no stereo exists (US) gatefold & records near mint 145€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 5 - RÖGNER / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin 2LP gatefold ETERNA 827967/68 stereo - first blue label, no black label exists (GDR) gatefold & records near mint 60€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 7 - RÖGNER / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin 2LP gatefold ETERNA 827880/81 stereo - first blue label, no black label exists (GDR) gatefold & records near mint 60€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 9 - RÖGNER / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin ETERNA 827943 stereo - first blue label, no black label exists (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 8 - SUITNER / Staatskapelle Berlin 2LP gatefold ETERNA 729171/72 digital (GDR) gatefold & records near mint 60€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 4 - BLOMSTEDT / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 725007 digital - Amazing interpretation! As for me, the best version available on LP (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 30€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 5 – KLEMPERER / Philharmonia Orchestra 2LP box-set COLUMBIA SMC 91663/64 white golden label, original German issue, no STC exists (G) box-set, booklet & records near mint 70€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 7 - KLEMPERER / Philharmonia Orchestra 2LP box-set COLUMBIA STC 91210/11 first white/gold stereo label - first german issue (G) box, booklet & records near mint 95€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 7 - KLEMPERER / Philharmonia Orchestra 2LP box-set COLUMBIA SAXF 945/46 first blue/silver stereo label - first french issue (F) box, booklet & records near mint 95€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 8 - KLEMPERER / New Philharmonia Orchestra 2LP gatefold EMI-ANGEL EAC 50046/47 stereo - audiophile japanese issue - stunning sound (J) gatefold near mint, records mint 65€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 7 / WAGNER: Götterdämmerung suite (arr. Matacic) - MATACIC / Czech Philharmonic 2LP box-set SUPRAPHON 50809/10 stereo - first issue (C) box, booklet & records near mint 75€ -BRUCKNER: Symphonies n° 4, 5 & 7 - KONWITSCHNY / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig 5LP box-set EURODISC 86367 XHK stereo - first gold label (G) box near mint, booklet mint, records mint 95€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 4 – KONWITSCHNY / Wiener Symphoniker EURODISC KK 70003 stereo – original german issue – So hard to find in stereo! (G) sleeve near mint-, record near mint 80€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 4 – KONWITSCHNY / Czech Philharmonic 2LP set SUPRAPHON LPV 122/23 Original mono, no stereo exists - First blue/golden label (C) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 2 - KONWITSCHNY / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin 2LP gatefold ETERNA 820528/29 First blue/white label - Rare first cover (church colour drawing) (GDR) gatefold & records near mint 90€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 2 – KONWITSCHNY / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin 2LP gatefold ETERNA 825528/29 First stereo issue - black label (GDR) gatefold near mint, records mint 45€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 7 - KONWITSCHNY / Gewandhaus Leipzig (1958 recording) 2LP box-set ETERNA 820060/61 First almond green label with 33 at 6 o'clock - Almost impossible to locate with almond green label - Original mono, no stereo exists (GDR) box, booklet & records near mint 265€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 7 – KONWITSCHNY / Gewandhaus Leipzig (1958 recording) 2LP gatefold ETERNA 825060/61 black label (GDR) gatefold near mint, records mint 45€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 7 - FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic 2LP box-set LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 852/53 First french issue - No english issue exists - German issue exists only in artificial "Breitklang" stereo (F) box near minus, booklet & records near mint 845€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 8 - FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic 2LP box-set LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 850/51 First french issue - No english issue exists - German issue exists only in artificial "Breitklang" stereo (F) box, booklet & records near mint 845€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 9 – FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18854 First “ale Hersteller” label (G) sleeve & record near mint 75€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n°6 (movements 2, 3 &4, the first movement could never be located) – FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra LP MELODIYA M 10-47465005 mono. First issue. This Furtwängler wartime recording was first issued by Melodiya. It is part of the German radio archives that the Red Army seized in Berlin in 1945 (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 50€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 5 - JOCHUM / Concertgebouw Amsterdam 2LP box-set PHILIPS 835225/26 AY "HI-FI stereo" - First "HI-FI STEREO" label (G) box-set near mint, booklet mint, records mint & unplayed 195€ -BRUCKNER : Symphony n° 1 – JOCHUM / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 827426 stereo (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -BRUCKNER : Symphony n° 2 – JOCHUM / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 827531 stereo (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -BRUCKNER : Symphony n° 3 – JOCHUM / Staatskapelle Dresden 2LP gatefold ETERNA 827138/39 stereo (GDR) gatefold & records mint 70€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 5 - JOCHUM / Staatskapelle Dresden 2LP gatefold ETERNA 827737/38 stereo (GDR) gatefold & records near mint 70€ -BRUCKNER : Symphony n° 6 – JOCHUM / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA stereo (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -BRUCKNER : Symphony n° 7 – JOCHUM / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 2LP gatefold 827537-38 stereo (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 8 - JOCHUM / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 2LP gatefold 827681-82 stereo (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -BRUCKNER : Symphony n° 9 – JOCHUM / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 827197 stereo (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -BRUCKNER : Symphony n° 4 – JOCHUM / Bavarian Radio Orchestra (first mono recording) 2LP set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPEM 19057/58 “alle Hersteller” tulip label – mono, there was no stereo (G) gatefold sleeves near mint, records mint 60€ -BRUCKNER : Symphony n° 7 – JOCHUM / Berlin Philharmonic (first mono recording) 2LP set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18033/34 “alle Hersteller” tulip label – mono, there was no stereo (G) gatefold sleeves near mint, records mint 60€ -BRUCKNER : Symphony n° 8 – JOCHUM / Hamburg Philharmonic (1949 recording) 2LP gatefold DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18051/52 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - Original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold & records near mint 75€ -BRUCKNER : Symphony n° 8 – JOCHUM / Berlin Philharmonic (1964 stereo recording) 2LP gatefold DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138918/19 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label – red stereo (G) gatefold near mint, records mint & unplayed 60€ -BRUCKNER : Symphony n° 9, Te Deum – JOCHUM / Berlin Philharmonic Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin / Maria Stader, Ernst Haefliger, Sieglinde Wagner, Peter Lagger (1964 & 1965 stereo recordings) 2LP gatefold DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 139117/18 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label (G) gatefold near mint, records mint & unplayed 50€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 8 – KEMPE / Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra (1971 studio recording) 2LP box-set TUDOR 74003/04 stereo - first issue (G) box-set, booklet & records mint 120€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 8 / SCHUBERT: Symphony n°3 - VAN BEINUM / Congertgebouw Amsterdam 2LP gatefold PHILIPS minigroove A 00294/95 First issue - original mono, no stereo exists (NL) gatefold & records near mint 70€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 9 – VAN BEINUM / Concertgebouw Amsterdam PHILIPS minigroove A 00390 L first issue . original mono, no stereo exists (NL) sleeve & record near mint 65€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 9 - WALTER / Columbia Symphony Orchestra COLUMBIA MS 6171 stereo - first 6-eye label (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 175€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 9 / WAGNER: Overtures to "Tannhäuser" & "Lohengrin" - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic 2LP gatefold MELODIYA C 1017643-6 stereo - First issue (R) gatefold & records near mint 45€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 9 - MEHTA / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 6202 first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 9 - SOLTI / Chicago Symphony orchestra DECCA 643381 digital - original issue, no other issue exists (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 55€ -BRUCKNER : Symphony n° 8 – GIULINI / Vienna Philharmonic 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4151241 (G) FACTORY SEALED 70€ -BRUCKNER : Symphony n° 8 – GIULINI / Vienna Philharmonic 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4151241 (G) box-set, booklet & records mint 60€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 4 - MUTI / Berlin Philharmonic EMI-ELECTROLA 263905 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 40€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 6 - MUTI / Berlin Philharmonic EMI-ELECTROLA 264523 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 40€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 6 - BONGARTZ / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig 2LP gatefold ETERNA 825540/41 stereo TEST-PRESSING - Rare first cover (church colour drawing) (GDR) gatefold & records near mint 175€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 6 - BONGARTZ / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig 2LP gatefold ETERNA 820540/41 First blue/white label - Rare first cover (church colour drawing) (GDR) gatefold & records near mint 65€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 6 – BONGARTZ / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig 2LP gatefold ETERNA 825540-41 stereo black label (GDR) gatefold near mint, records mint 45€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 6 – BONGARTZ / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig PHILIPS stereo 835388 LY first red-silver label (NL) gatefold-sleeve & record mint 35€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 6 – KEILBERTH / Berlin Philharmonic TELEFUNKEN SLT 43076 original stereo black gold label (G) sleeve & record near mint AMAZING SOUND! 170€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 9 – KEILBERTH / Hamburg Philharmonic TELEFUNKEN LSK 7034 original red-golden label (G) sleeve VG+, record NM- RARE IN SUCH A NICE CONDITION 55€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 6 - SWOBODA / Vienna Symphony Orchestra (Wiener Symphoniker) WESTMINSTER XWN 18074 blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (US) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 50€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 8, Te Deum - WALLBERG / Österreichische Symphonie Orchester Wien 2LP gatefold CONCERT HALL SMS 2604 (F) gatefold near mint, records mint 40€ -BRUCKNER: The 9 Symphonies - WAND / Cologne Radio Orchestra 11LP box-set DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 1C1271544633 (G) box, booklet & records mint 195€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 1 - WAND / Cologne Radio Orchestra DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 1C06599937 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 2 - WAND / Cologne Radio Orchestra DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 1C06599938 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 3 - WAND / Cologne Radio Orchestra DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 1C06599923 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 4 - WAND / Cologne Radio Orchestra DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 1C06599738 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 5 – WAND / Cologne Radio Orchestra 2LP gatefold DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 1C15399670-71 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 6 - WAND / Cologne Radio Orchestra DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 1C06599672 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 7 - WAND / Cologne Radio Orchestra 2LP gatefold DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 1C15399877/78 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 8 – WAND / Cologne Radio Orchestra 2LP gatefold DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 1C15399853/54 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 8 – WAND / Cologne Gürzenich Orchestra 2LP gatefold BASF 2222158-3 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 55€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 9 - WAND / Cologne Radio Orchestra DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI 1C06599804 (G) gatefold near mint, record mint 35€ -BRUCKNER: Symphonies n° 4 & 7 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic 3LP box-set EMI ELECTROLA 1C19502189/91 stereo - first gold label - first german issue (G) box & booklet near mint, records mint & unplayed 45€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 5 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1976 recording) 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2707101 stereo - first german issue (G) box near mint, booklet & records mint 40€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 7 - KARAJAN / Vienna Philharmonic (1989 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4292261 digital - Karajan's last recording (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 345€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 8 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1957 recording) 2LP box-set COLUMBIA STC 90972/73 stereo - first white/gold label - first german issue - This recording was never issued in stereo in England, so no SAX exists. Stereo issue was released only in Germany (G) box near mint, records mint 195€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 8 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1957 recording) 2LP set COLUMBIA 33 CX 1586 & 1587 mono - first blue/gold label - first english issue - This recording was never issued in stereo in England, so no SAX exists. Stereo issue was released only in Germany with number STC 90972/73 (UK) sleeves near mint, records mint & unplayed 125€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 8 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1975 recording) 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2707085 stereo - first german issue (G) box near mint, booklet & records mint 40€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 9 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1966) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 139011 TEST-PRESSING (G) sleeve & record near mint 75€ -BRUCKNER: Symphony n° 9 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1966) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 139011 Original tulip label (G) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -BÜTTNER: Symphony n° 4 - PFLÜGER / Berliner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester ETERNA 820659 TEST-PRESSING original mono, no stereo exists - A pupil of Felix Draeseke, dresdener composer Paul Büttner (1870-1943) was a major german composer, banned by the nazis - One of the rare Gerhard Pflüger (1907-1991) records (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 90€ -BÜTTNER: Symphony n° 4 - PFLÜGER / Berliner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester ETERNA 820659 first blue/white label - Original mono, no stereo exists - A pupil of Felix Draeseke, dresdener composer Paul Büttner (1870-1943) was a major german composer, banned by the nazis - One of the rare Gerhard Pflüger (1907-1991) records (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 65€ -CHABRIER: Espana, Danse slave, Fête Polonaise, Suite Pastorale, Gwendoline – PARAY / Detroit Symphony MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE SR90212 stereo original issue RFR1 (US) sleeve & record mint 190€ -CHABRIER: España, Fête Polonaise, Gwendoline, Joyeuse Marche, Bourrée Fantasque, Habanera – DERVAUX / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE ASDF 822 original stereo french issue (F) Fantastic sound ! wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 85€ -CHAUSSON: Symphony - PARAY / Detroit Symphony Orchestra MERCURY "Living Presence" SR 90017 stereo FR1/FR1 (US) sleeve & record near mint 145€ -CHAUSSON : Symphony – DENZLER / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire DECCA LXT 5244 first oranger/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) reference performance ! sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -CHEVALIER DE SAINT-GEORGES: Symphonie in G major, Symphonie concertante in G major / BERTHEAUME: Symphonie concertante in B major / GUENIN: Symphonie in D minor - PAILLARD / Ensemble Instrumental Jean-Marie Leclair ERATO LDE 3037 First french issue - Original mono, no stereo exists - One of the first Erato records (F) sleeve & record near mint 60€ -CONCERT FRANCAIS (Couperin: Apothéose de Corelli, L'Impériale / DAUVERGNE: Troisième concert de simphonies / AUBERT: Concerto à quatre violons) - PAILLARD / Orchestre de Chambre Jean-Francois Paillard ERATO "Jardin des Arts" EJA 1 stereo (Recorded in 1959 at the Salle Adyar, Paris - Recording producer: Michel Garcin - Recording engineer: Daniel Madelaine) Luxury limited issue: Copy n°1888 (F) gatefold & record near mint 185€ -COPLAND: Rodeo, El Salon Mexico, Danzon cubano - DORATI / Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE SR 90172 stereo - RFR-1/RFR-1 (US) sleeve & record near mint 80€ -COPLAND: Dance symphony / GOULD: Spirituals - GOULD / Chicago Symphony Orchestra RCA Dynagroove LSC 2850 stereo - first american issue - amazing sound! (US) gatefold near mint, record mint 55€ (also Gould) -COPLAND: Symphony n° 3 - COPLAND / London Symphony EVEREST SDBR 3018 stereo - silver back-cover - first US issue - Extraordinary audiophile sound ! (US) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -DEBUSSY: Jeux / DEBUSSY-RAVEL: Danse / DUKAS: La Péri - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2027 "Original recording by" at 10'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 495€ -DEBUSSY: Nocturnes / RAVEL: Ma Mère l'Oye (Mother Goose Suite) - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2062 "Original recording by" at 10'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 445€ (also Ravel) -DEBUSSY: Images for orchestra / RAVEL: Pavane pour une Infante défunte / STRAVINSKY: Symphonies for wind instruments - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2287 "Original recording by" at 10'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 395€ -DEBUSSY: La Boîte a joujoux, Printemps - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2136 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 445€ -DEBUSSY: Petite Suite / FAURÉ : Pelléas et Mélisande, Masques et Bergamasques, Pénélope (Prelude) – ANSERMET DECCA SXL 2303 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 235€ (also Fauré) -DEBUSSY: Petite Suite / BUSSER: Petite Suite - BUSSER / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise 10-inch PATHÉ DT 1014 first green /silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 245€ -DEBUSSY: La Mer, Khamma, Rhapsody for clarinet & orchestra - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 6167 "Original recording by" at 10'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 145€ -DEBUSSY: La Boîte à joujoux, Printemps – ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA mono LXT 5351 mono - orange/silver label (UK) sleeve & record mint 20€ -DEBUSSY: Iberia / RAVEL: Alborada del gracioso, Valses nobles et sentimentales - REINER / Chicago Symphony Orchestra RCA Living stereo LSC 2222 first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 295€ (also Ravel) -DEBUSSY: La Mer, 3 Nocturnes - VAN BEINUM / Concertgebouw Amstedram PHILIPS AY 835001 HI-FI STEREO - One of the few Van Beinum stereo recordings (NL) cover & record near mint 165€ -DEBUSSY: Jeux, Images n° 1 & 2 (Gigues, Rondes de printemps), Trois Chansons de Charles d'Orléans, Trois Ballades de Francois Villon - INGHELBRECHT / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 656 first blue/silver label - First french issue - original mono, no stereo exists (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 245€ -DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'Après-midi d'un Faune, 3 Nocturnes, Marche Écossaise - INGHELBRECHT / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 216 first blue/silver label - First french issue - original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (after the original settings by Leon Bakst) - One of the most fascinating cover artworks by Cassandre (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 195€ -DEBUSSY: La Mer, Iberia - INGHELBRECHT / Orchestre du Théâtre des Champs-Élysées DUCRETET-THOMSON 320 C 016 first white/gold label (F) sleeve & record near mint 195€ -DEBUSSY: La Mer, Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune, 3 Nocturnes, Jeux, Images, Printemps, La Damoiselle élue, 3 Ballades de Francois Villon* – INGHELBRECHT / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française / Camille Maurane* 3LP box-set ERATO ERH160113 These documents are not the studio recordings from Columbia and Ducretet-Thomson but live recordings made by the French Radio between 1955 and 1962. (F) box-set & booklet near mint minus, records near mint 150€ -DEBUSSY: La Mer / IBERT: Ports of call (Escales) - MUNCH / Boston Symphony Orchestra RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 2111 - first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 245€ (also Ibert) -DEBUSSY: Images for orchestra (Gigues, Iberia, Rondes de printemps) - MUNCH / Boston Symphony Orchestra RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 2282 - first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 245€ -DEBUSSY: Jeux, Images for orchestra (Gigues, Iberia, Rondes de printemps) – CLUYTENS / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire COLUMBIA SAXF 993 stereo - wonderful cover artwork (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 385€ -DEBUSSY: Children’s corner, La Boîte à joujoux – CLUYTENS / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion francaise 1LP box-set COLUMBIA FCX 307 (F) wonderful cover artwork by André Hellé - box-set & record near mint 115€ -DEBUSSY: Children's corner, La Boîte à joujoux - REMOORTEL / Orchestre National de l'Opéra de Monte-Carlo PHILIPS 835797 LY "Trésors classiques" stereo - First french issue (F) gatefold & record near mint 40€ -DEBUSSY: Jeux, Images for orchestra (Gigues, Iberia, Rondes de printemps) - MARTINON / Orchestre National de l'ORTF, Paris LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE 2C06912792 stereo - First French issue (F) As for me the best interpretations along with that of Cluytens and Inghelbrecht 40€ -DEBUSSY: Iberia, Rondes de printemps / FALLA: Le Tricorne (The Three-Cornered Hat) - FOURNET / Czech Philharmonic SUPRAPHON SUA ST 50614 stereo - first red/silver label (C) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 35€ -DEBUSSY: La Mer, Le Martyre de Saint-Sébastien (Suite) – CANTELLI / Philharmonia Orchestra HIS MASTER’S VOICE ALP 1228 original red-gold label (UK) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -DEBUSSY: La Mer, 3 Nocturnes - SILVESTRI / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Chorale Elisabeth Brasseur LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 498 First red/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwok by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) Wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 125€ -DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'Après-midi d'un Faune / RAVEL: Boléro / SAINT-SAENS: Dance Macabre / DUKAS: L'Apprenti sorcier - SILVESTRI / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Paris LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 538 First red/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwok by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) Wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 115€ -DEBUSSY: La Mer, Dances for harp / ROUSSEL: Bacchus et Ariane (Suite n° 2) – MARKEVITCH / Orchestre Lamoureux, Paris (1959 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138073, stereo sticker, one of the first DGG stereo recordings (G) sleeve near mint minus (minor wear), record mint 100€ -DEBUSSY: La Mer / RAVEL: Rapsodie espagnole / - KARAJAN / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA FCX original mono, no stereo exists - original blue/silver label - first french issue (F) sleeve & record near mint 45€ (see also Ravel) -DEBUSSY: La Mer, Nuages (from Nocturnes) - DÉSORMIÈRE / Czech Philharmonic 10-inch SUPRAPHON LPM 14 first blue/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (C) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -DEBUSSY: La Mer / RAVEL : Rapsodie espagnole* – DÉSORMIÈRE / SILVESTRI* / Czech Philharmonic SUPRAPHON SUA 10006 (C) sleeve & record mint 40€ -DELIBES: Coppelia - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande 2LP box-set DECCA SXL 2084/85 first "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock (UK) box & booklet near mint, records mint 495€ (auch gatefold) -Pierre DERVAUX: Anthologie de la musique russe (vol. 1) Works by Mussorgsky, Glinka, Borodin, Rimsky-Korsakov, Liadov, Balakirev, Tchaikovsky - Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 473 First red/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 85€ -Pierre DERVAUX: Anthologie de la musique russe (vol. 2) Works by Prokofiev, Mossolov, Rachmaninov, Khatchaturian, Scriabin, Kabalevsky, Shostakovich - Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 474 First red/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 85€ -Pierre DERVAUX "Quatre ouvertures" (BEETHOVEN: Coriolan overture / WAGNER: Der Fliegende Holländer overture / WEBER: Euryanthe overture / BRAHMS: Academic festival overture) Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra, Paris 10-inch LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FBLP 1093 first red/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) dowel-spine sleeve & record mint 75€ -"HOMMAGE À DIAGHILEW" (SATIE: Parade / WEBER-BERLIOZ: Le Spectre de la rose / DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'Après-midi d'un faune / RAVEL: Daphnis et Chloé / TCHAIKOVSKY: Swan Lake / CHOPIN: Les Sylphides / SCARLATTI-TOMMASINI: Les Femmes de bonne humeur / FALLA: Le Tricorne (The Three-cornered Hat) / PROKOFIEV: Le Pas d'acier / LIADOV: Kikimora / STRAVINSKY: Pétrouchka) - MARKEVITCH / Philharmonia Orchestra 3LP box-set COLUMBIA FCX 357/59 first blue/silver label - First french issue - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful luxury booklet designed by Éditions Mercure, Paris - Box artwork by famous russian avant-garde painter Natalia Goncharova (1881-1962) - One of the most mythical French Columbia items! (F) box, booklet & records near mint 395€ (also Markevitch) -DIAGHILEV A MONTE-CARLO (FRENCH MUSICIANS OF THE "BALLETS RUSSES") Poulenc: Les Biches / Sauguet: La Chatte / Milhaud: Le Train bleu / Satie: Jack in the box / Auric: Les Facheux - MARKEVITCH / Orchestre & Choeurs de l'Opéra de Monte-Carlo 2LP gatefold LA GUILDE INTERNATIONALE DU DISQUE SMS 5227/28 Original French issue- Wonderful booklet, richly illustrated (F) gatefold, booklet & records near mint 125€ -DOKUMENTE EINES BEGINNS (THE EARLY YEARS) Great conductors and orchestras 1913-1932 conductors : Nikisch, Furtwängler, Kleiber, Walter, Klemperer, Fried, Strauss, Pfitzner, Fiedler, Gurlitt / Berliner Philharmoniker, Orchester der Staatsoper Berlin 5LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2721070 (G) box-set & records mint 70€ -DORATI: Symphony, Nocturne & Capriccio for oboe & string quartet* - DORATI / Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra / Roger Lord (oboe)*, Allegri String Quartet* MERCURY Living Presence SR 90248 RFR-2 (US) sleeve & record near mint 85€ -Carmen DRAGON conducts AMERICANA (Stars and Stripes forever, Aura Lee, Dixie, On the Trail, Battle Hymn of the Republic, America the beautiful, Home on the range, Hoe down from "Rodeo", Pavanne) Capitol Symphony Orchestra CAPITOL P 8523 first rainbow label (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -DUKAS: Symphony in C - SEBASTIAN / Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Colonne URANIA URLP 7102 first red/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (US) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -DUKAS: La Péri, L'Apprenti sorcier (The Sorcerer's Apprentice) / SATIE: Parade - FRÉMAUX / Orchestre de L'Opéra de Monte-Carlo DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138649 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve & record near mint 45€ (see also Satie) -DUKAS: L'Apprenti sorcier / ROSSINI-RESPIGHI: La Boutique fantasque - SOLTI / Israel Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2007 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 295€ (also Rossini) -DUKAS: L'Apprenti Sorcier / RAVEL: Boléro / FALLA: Nights in the Garden of Spain - Lélia GOUSSEAU (piano) / Franz André / Orchestre Symphonique de la Radiodiffusion Nationale Belge TELEFUNKEN SLT 43017-B stereo - first black/silver label (G) sleeve & record near mint 145€ (also Falla concerto) -DVORAK: Symphony n° 1 "Bells of Zlonice" - KERTESZ / London Symphony Orchestra DECCA SXL 6288 "Made in England" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 70€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 2 - KERTESZ / London Symphony Orchestra DECCA SXL 6289 "Made in England" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 70€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 3, Hussite overture - KERTESZ / London Symphony Orchestra DECCA SXL 6290 "Made in England" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 70€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 4, In Nature's Realm - KERTESZ / London Symphony Orchestra DECCA SXL 6257 "Made in England" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 70€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 5, Overture "My Home" - KERTESZ / London Symphony Orchestra DECCA SXL 6273 "Made in England" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 70€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 6, Carnival overture - KERTESZ / London Symphony Orchestra DECCA SXL 6253 "Made in England" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 70€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 7 - KERTESZ / London Symphony Orchestra DECCA SXL 6115 "Made in England" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 70€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 2 (7) op. 70 - SILVESTRI / Vienna Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 396 stereophonic golden circle - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 395€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 2 (7) op. 70 - LEITNER / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18291 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists - first white/yellow/white gatefold (G) gatefold near mint minus (minor wear), record near mint 55€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 4 (8) op. 88 - KUBELIK / Philharmonia Orchestra HIS MASTER'S VOICE ALP 1064 original mono, no stereo exists - first red/gold label (UK) sleeve & record near mint 60€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 7 / SIBELIUS: Finlandia, Valse triste - GARAGULY / Dresden Philharmonic ETERNA 825828 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 135€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 8 – DORATI / London Symphony MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE SR90236 stereo, first issue RFR1 (US) sleeve mint, record near mint 70€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 9 (5) "from the New World" - SCHMIDT-ISSERSTEDT / Sinfonie-Orchester des NWDR Hamburg TELEFUNKEN LE 6505 first violet/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - first "Telefunken die deutsche Weltmarke" gatefold (G) gatefold & record near mint 395€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 9 "from the New World"- KONWITSCHNY / Bamberger Symphoniker ETERNA 825378 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 275€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 9 "from the New World" - SUITNER / Staatskapelle Berlin ETERNA 827103 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 75€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 9 "from the New World" / SMETANA: The Moldau - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic COLUMBIA SAX 2275 blue/silver stereophonic - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 195€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 9 "from the New World" - RAKHLIN / All-Union Radio Symphony Orchestra DOLGOIGRAYUSHAYA Aprelevsky Zavod 0484/85 (pre-Melodiya) first red/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (R) sleeve & record near mint 95€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 9 (5) "from the New World" - PFLÜGER / Symphony Orchestra of Radio Leipzig URANIA URLP 7132 7132 first red/silver label - first matrix numbers E4KP5432 & 5433 - first US issue - original mono, no stereo exists (US) sleeve VG+, record near mint 75€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 4 in G major op. 88 (in fact Symphony n° 8), Carnaval overture - SILVESTRI / London Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE ALP 1537 mono - red/gold label (UK) sleeve mint, record mint & unplayed 35€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 9 "from the New World" - SILVESTRI / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion francaise (1957 mono recording) LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 459 - First red/silver label - First french issue - Original mono recording - Not to be confounded with the 1959 stereo recording made by Silvestri with the same orchestra - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 195€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 9 “from the New World” – FRICSAY / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138127 red stereo – First “alle Hersteller” tulip label (G) sleeve & records near mint 85€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 9 "from the New World" - FRICSAY / RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18142 original mono, no stereo exists - first "alle Hersteller" tulip label (G) gatefold & record near mint 75€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 9 "from the New World" - BÖHM / Vienna Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2531098 stereo - first german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -DVORAK: Symphony n° 9 "from the New World" / SMETANA: Moldau - KARAJAN / Vienna Philharmonic (1984 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4155091 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -DVORAK: Scherzo capriccioso, In Nature's Realm overture, Othello overture, Carnival overture - KERTESZ / London Symphony Orchestra DECCA SXL 6348 "Made in England" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) FACTORY SEALED 70€ -DVORAK: Slavonic dances - SEJNA / Czech Philharmonic 2LP box-set SUPRAPHON SUA ST 50001/2 first red/black stereo label - extremely rare ! stereo sticker (C) box VG++ (minor wear), records near mint 55€ -EGK: Little Abraxas-Suite – FRICSAY / RIAS-Orchester Berlin 7-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON EPL 30228 original tulip label “alle Hersteller”, original mono, there was no stereo (G) One of the rarest Fricsay recordings! sleeve & record near mint 75€ -ELGAR: Enigma Variations / LUTOSLAWSKI: Concerto for orchestra - KLEINERT / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin ETERNA 827185 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -ELGAR: Enigma variations / BRAHMS: Haydn variations - MONTEUX / London Symphony RCA LIVING STEREO LSC-2418 first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve & record near mint 295€ -ELGAR: Enigma Variations / PURCELL: Suite for strings (Arr. Barbirolli) – BARBIROLLI / Hallé Orchestra MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE SR90125 RFR1 original maroon label (US) sleeve & record near mint 95€ -ELGAR: Enigma Variations / BRAHMS: Haydn Variations - JOCHUM / London Symphony Orchestra DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530586 stereo - first german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -ELGAR: Symphony n° 1 - BARBIROLLI / Philharmonia Orchestra HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 540 stereophonic golden circle (UK) sleeve & record near mint 125€ -ELGAR: Introduction & Allegro for strings / TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade for strings - MUNCH / Boston Symphony Orchestra RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 2105 first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 195€ (also Tchaikovsky) -ENESCO: Sinfonia da camera op. 33, Dixtuor op. 14 - SILVESTRI / various intrumentalists LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 508 first red/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 95€ -FALLA: El Amor brujo / GRANADOS: Intermezzo from "Goyescas" / RAVEL: Pavane pour un Infante défunte, Alborada del Gracioso - FRÜHBECK DE BURGOS / Nati Mistral (mezzo-soprano) / New Philharmonia Orchestra DECCA SXL 6287 First english issue - "Made in England" at 10 o'clock (No "Original recording" at 10 o'clock exists) (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 195€ -FALLA: El Amor brujo, Dances from "The Three-Cornered Hat" - LEHMANN / Diana EUSTRATI (mezzo-soprano) / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 19044 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -FANFARES DE TOUS LES TEMPS (Works by Lully, Debussy, Purcell, Gabrieli, Dukas, Schmitt, Roussel, Beethoven) Maurice ANDRÉ (trumpet), Ensemble de Cuivres de Paris, Jean-Francois PAILLARD (conductor) ERATO STE 50178 First french issue (F) sleeve & record near mint 55€ -FAURÉ : Pelléas et Mélisande, Masques et Bergamasques, Pénélope (Prelude) / DEBUSSY : Petite Suite – ANSERMET DECCA SXL 2303 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 235€ (also Debussy) -FAURÉ : Pelléas & Mélisande, Masques & Bergamasques / DEBUSSY : Petite Suite – ANSERMET DECCA SXL (Speakers Corner 180g audiophile reissue) sleeve & record mint 25€ -FAURÉ : Pelléas & Mélisande, Shylock - INGHELBRECHT / Orchestre du Théâtre des Champs-Élysées 10-inch DUCRETET-THOMSON 270 C 082 first white/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 75€ -FAURÉ: Pelléas et Mélisande, Masques et Bergamasques, Dolly - TZIPINE / Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra Comique COLUMBIA FCX 453 First blue/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwok by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 65€ -FORTNER: 6 Madrigale für Violine und Violoncelli - FORTNER / Kammerorchester Tibor Varga der Nordwestdeutschen Musikakademie DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18325 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists - Extremely rare ! (G) sleeve & record near mint 75€ (also contemporary) -FRANCK: Le Chasseur maudit, Les Éolides, Les Djinns, Rédemption – CLUYTENS / Orchestre national de Belgique COLUMBIA SAXF 959 stereo - First blue/silver label - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record mint 85€ -FRANCK: Psyché / PROKOFIEV: Sinfonietta - DALGAT / Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA C 0111-12 stereo (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ (also Prokofiev) -FRANCK: Psyché, Rédemption, Le Chasseur maudit - CLUYTENS / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire COLUMBIA FCX 633 First blue/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 70€ -FRANCK: Psyché, Rédemption - CLUYTENS / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire 10-inch COLUMBIA FC 1036 original mono, no stereo exists - first blue/silver label (F) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -FRANCK: Symphony in D minor – CLUYTENS / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 191 Original mono, no stereo exists – First blue/silver label - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record mint 80€ -FRANCK: Symphony in D minor - BEECHAM / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE ASDF 260 first red/silver stereo label - first french issue (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 75€ -FRANCK: Symphony in D minor – CANTELLI / NBC Symphony Orchestra LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE FALP 446 first French issue – Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near 65€ -FRANCK: Symphony in D minor – MONTEUX / San Francisco Symphony Orchestra LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 123 original mono, no stereo exists - first red/silver label (F) cover & record near mint 35€ -FRANCK: Symphony in D minor - LEHMANN / Bamberger Symphoniker DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18188 original mono, no stereo exists - first "alle Hersteller" tulip label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -FRANCK: Symphony in D minor - KONDRASHIN / Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks PHILIPS 6514119 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 70€ -FRANCK: Symphony in D minor / SAINT-SAENS: Le Rouet d'Omphale - BERNSTEIN / Orchestre National de France DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2532050 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -FRENCH OVERTURES (Auber: Fra Diavolo, Le Domino noir / Hérold: Zampa / Lalo: le Roi d'Ys / OffenbachLa Belle Hélène, Orphée aux Enfers) - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2263 First wide-band issue - "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 285€ -Ferenc FRICSAY dirigiert Mozart (Symphonies n° 29 & n° 41 "Jupiter", Piano concerto n° 19 K. 459, Exsultate, jubilate K. 165, Die Zauberflöte overture) - Clara HASKIL, Maria STADER / Berlin Philharmonic / RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin - 2LP luxury gatefold DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 554/55 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists - Limited issue released in 1956 (our copy holds n° 1334) (G) gatefold, booklet & records near mint 195€ (also Mozart orchestra & concerto) -WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER "IN MEMORIAM" (Bach: Orchestral suite n°3 / Beethoven: Violin concerto with Wolfgang Schneiderhan / Bruckner: Symphony n°9 / Haydn: Symphony n°88 / Mozart: Symphony n°39 / Schubert: Symphony n°9 "Great" / Schumann: Symphony n°4 / on record SKL 32 (test-pressing!) Furtwängler speaks on music) Berlin Philharmonic 6LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SKL 27/32 "alle Hersteller" tulip label (G) FACTORY SEALED 200€ -WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER "IN MEMORIAM" (Bach: Orchestral suite n°3 / Beethoven: Violin concerto with Wolfgang Schneiderhan / Bruckner: Symphony n°9 / Haydn: Symphony n°88 / Mozart: Symphony n°39 / Schubert: Symphony n°9 "Great" / Schumann: Symphony n°4 / on record SKL 32 (test-pressing!) Furtwängler speaks on music) Berlin Philharmonic 6LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SKL 27/32 "alle Hersteller" tulip label (G) box near mint, booklet & records mint 175€ -"WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER: TON UND WORT” BEETHOVEN : Léonore III Overture (rehearsal & concert) / Furtwängler: Symphonic Concerto for piano & orchestra (2nd Movt, Adagio)* Vienna Philharmonic 1948 & 1944 / Edwin Fischer, Berlin Philharmonic 1939* SOCIÉTÉ WILHELM FURTWÄNGLER ARCHIVE N°3 (published in 1971) This LP belongs to a private limited issue released fot the members of the French Société Wilhelm Furtwängler. 1000 copies were pressed. This copy holds n°390 (F) Sleeve near mint, booklet mint, record mint and unplayed 240€ -FURTWÄNGLER: Symphony n° 2 - FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic 2LP gatefold DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18017/18 first "alle Rechte" tulip label - first blue/yellow gatefold from 1952 (G) gatefold & records near mint 695€ -FURTWÄNGLER: Symphony n° 2 – FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic 2LP gatefold DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18114/15 “alle Hersteller” tulip label (G) sleeve & records mint 175€ -FURTWÄNGLER “UN GRAND CONCERT POPULAIRE” Mendelssohn: Fingal’s Cave Overture / Tchaikovsky: Waltz / Weber: Oberon Overture / Nicolai: The Merry Wives of Windsor (Overture) / Strauss: Emperor Waltz - Vienna Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 617 TEST-PRESSING (2 single-side records) best possible sound - wonderful cover artwork by Mercure Éditeur, Paris (F) Wooden-spine sleeve near mint, records near mint minus 225€ -FURTWÄNGLER “UN GRAND CONCERT POPULAIRE” Mendelssohn: Fingal’s Cave Overture / Tchaikovsky: Waltz / Weber: Oberon Overture / Nicolai: The Merry Wives of Windsor (Overture) / Strauss: Emperor Waltz - Vienna Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 617 first red/silver label - first french issue - Wonderful cover artwork by Mercure Éditeur, Paris (F) Wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint m& unplayed 175€ -GERSHWIN: An American in Paris, Porgy and Bess (suite) - SVETLANOV / USSR Academic Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA C 10-14503-4 stereo - first red/black label - Crazy interpretation ! - AUTOGRAPHED by SVETLANOV ! (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -GLAZUNOV: The Seasons - KHAIKIN / Moscow Radio Large Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA C 0787-8 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -GLAZUNOV: Symphony n° 4 - RAKHLIN / Large Symphony Orchestra of USSR Radio & Television (1972 recording) MELODIYA C 1005097-98 stereo first russian issue (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -GLAZUNOV: Symphony n° 4 - RAKHLIN / Large Symphony Orchestra of USSR Radio & Television (1972 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530613 stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -GLIERE: Symphony n° 3 "Ilya Murometz" - RAKHLIN / Large Symphony Orchestra of Moscow Radio & Television (1974 recording) 2LP gatefold COLUMBIA-MELODIYA MG 83832 stereo - As for me, one of the 5 greatest recordings of russian orchestral music ever! No serious orchestral collection without this item! No other recording - even by Fricsay, Scherchen, Rachmilovich, Ormandy, Stokowski or Golovchin - can match this staggering rendition! For those who do not know this monumental piece, "Ilya Murometz" is a mix of Wagner and Scriabin. It was composed in 1911 and is a kind of russian "Ein Heldenleben". I regard it as the greatest russian symphony ever written (US) sleeve near mint, records mint 40€ -GLIERE: Symphony n° 3 "Ilya Murometz", The Bronze Horseman (suite n° 2)* - RAKHLIN / Large Symphony Orchestra of Moscow Radio & Television (1974 recording) / ZHURAITIS* / Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra* 2LP gatefold HIS MASTER'S VOICE-MELODIYA SLS 5062 stereo (UK) sleeve near mint, records mint 40€ -GLIERE: Symphony n° 3 "Ilya Murometz" - FRICSAY / RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18311 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - First yellow/white/yellow gatefold - Original mono, no stereo exists - Extremely rare! (G) gatefold & record near mint 185€ -GLUCK: Dance of the Furies, Dance of the Blessed Spirits - ROTHER / Münchener Philharmoniker 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPE 17062 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold & record near mint 40€ -GOMOLIAKA: Subcarpathian sketches / BABADJANIAN: Heroic ballad for piano & orchestra* - RAKHLIN / Arno Babadjanian (piano)* / Large Symphony Orchestra of USSR Radio LE CHANT DU MONDE LDX-M-8072 first french issue - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 90€ -Vladimir GOLSCHMANN conducts "Modern French Music" (RAVEL: Le Tombeau de Couperin / MILHAUD: Le Boeuf sur le toit / SATIE: 3 Gymnopédies / HONEGGER: Pastorale d'été) The Concert Arts Orchestra CAPITOL P-8244 first green/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -GOULD: Spirituals / COPLAND: Dance symphony - GOULD / Chicago Symphony Orchestra RCA Dynagroove LSC 2850 stereo - first american issue - amazing sound! (US) gatefold near mint, record mint 55€ (also Copland) -GOUNOD: Symphony n° 2 / BIZET: Jeux d'enfants - MARKEVITCH / Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux, Paris DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18469 original mono, no stereo exists - first "alle Hersteller" tulip label (G) sleeve & record near mint 65€ -GRANADOS: Goyescas (extraits symphoniques) / TURINA: Danzas fantásticas, La Oración del Torero - FERRER / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire COLUMBIA FCX 634 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) dowel-spine sleeve & record near mint 45€ (also Turina) -GRIEG: Peer Gynt - BEECHAM / Royal Philharmonic / Ilse Hollweg (soprano) HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 258 stereophonic golden circle - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 295€ -GRIEG: Peer Gynt - BLOMSTEDT / Staatskapelle Dresden / Rundfunkchor Leipzig / Taru Valjakka (soprano), Edith Tallaug (mezzo-soprano) ETERNA 827180 stereo (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -GROSSER KUNSTPREIS DES LANDES NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN 1953-1960 (MARTIN: Petite Symphonie concertante - Fricsay / BIALAS: Indianische Kantate - König / FORTNER: The Creation (Die Schöpfung) - / HENZE: 5 Neapolitanische Lieder - Fischer-Dieskau / HARTMANN: Symphonie n° 6 - Fricsay / HINDEMITH: Symphony "Mathis der Maler" - Hindemith / KLEBE: Römische Elegien - Minetti, Seemann, Picht-Axenfeld, Albert / ZIMMERMANN: Perspektiven, Konfigurationen - Aloys & Alfons Kontarsky 4LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 004090/93 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Not for sale limited edition - Issued in 1960 - Rare as rare can be ! Never seen in 20 years ! (G) linen box near mint, sleeves & records mint 590€ (also contemporary) -HAENDEL: Water Music - PINNOCK / The English Concert ARCHIV PRODUKTION 4105251 digital TEST-PRESSING (G) gatefold near mint, record mint 45€ -HAENDEL: Water Music - HEWITT / Orchestre Hewitt 10-inch DISCOPHILES FRANCAIS DF 74 first deep-groove "France without Alsace" label (F) blue-linen sleeve & record mint 50€ -HAENDEL: Water Music - PAILLARD / Orchestre de Chambre Jean-Francois Paillard ERATO STE 50045 Luxury gatefold with complete score - First stereo french issue (F) gatefold & record near mint 85€ -HAENDEL: Royal Fireworks - PAILLARD / Orchestre de Chambre Jean-Francois Paillard ERATO STE 50119 - First stereo french issue (F) gatefold & record near mint 70€ -HAYDN: Les Sept paroles du Christ en croix (The Seven Last Words of Our Saviour on the Cross) ROS-MARBÀ / Orchestre de Chambre de Catalogne 2LP gatefold ANDRÉ CHARLIN AMS 72-73 First stereo issue (F) gatefold near mint, records mint 145€ -HAYDN: Symphonie n° 85 "La Reine" & n° 101 "Tle Clock" - KEILBERTH / Bamberger Symphoniker TELEFUNKEN SLT 43015 stereo - first black/silver label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 195€-HAYDN: Symphony n° 94 "Surprise" - BONGARTZ / Dresden Philharmonic 10-inch ETERNA 720004 first green label - first 1956 brown gatefold - original mono, no stereo exists (GDR) gatefold & record near mint 50€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 45 "Farewell" & 96 "Miracle" - CLUYTENS / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Paris COLUMBIA FCX 462 First blue/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 145€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 101 "The Clock" & 102 - MARKEVITCH / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 437 First blue/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 145€ -HAYDN: Symphony n° 101 “The Clock” – FRICSAY / RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin 10-inch gatefold DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LP 16013 first “alle Rechte” tulip label – first yellow-blue gatefold (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 135€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 94 "Surprise" & 99 - KRIPS / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2098 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 395€ -HAYDN: Symphony n° 103 "Drum roll" / MOZART: Symphony n° 41 "Jupiter" - KARAJAN / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 6067 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 175€ (also Mozart) -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 82 "L'Ours" ("The Bear") & 86 - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 6020 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 145€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 83 "La Poule" ("The Hen") & 87 - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 6021 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 145€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 22 "The Philosopher" & n° 90 - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 6226 "Made in England by" (no "Original recording by" exists) - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 95€ -HAYDN: Symphony n° 88 / SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 4 – FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18858 tulip label, “alle Hersteller” (G) sleeve & record mint 75€ (also Schumann) -HAYDN: Symphony n° 88 / SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 8 “Unfinished”* – FURTWÄNGLER / LEHMANN* / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18283 tulip label, “alle Hersteller” (G) sleeve & record mint 60€ -HAYDN: Symphony n° 94 "Surprise" ("Mit dem Paukenschlag") / BRAHMS: Haydn Variations - FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic ELECTROLA WALP 1011 first red/gold label - first german issue (G) gatefold & record near mint 175€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 92 "Oxford" & n° 104 "London" - ROSBAUD / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18363 "alle Hersteller" tulip label (G) sleeve & record near mint 55€ -HAYDN: Symphonie n° 45 "Farewell" & n° 94 "Surprise" - LEHMANN / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18397 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - Original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -HAYDN: Symphonie n° 45 "Farewell" / STRAVINSKY: Pulcinella (Suite)* - LEHMANN / Berlin Philharmonic / Bamberger Symphoniker* DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18194 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - Original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold & record near mint 45€ (also Stravinsky) -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 100 "Military" & n° 102 - LEITNER / Bamberg Symphoniker DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPEM 19151 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - Original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 44 "Mourning" (Trauersymphonie) & n° 49 "La Passione" - SCHERCHEN / Vienna Symphony Orchestra WESTMINSTER XWN 18613 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 88 & n° 92 "Oxford" - SCHERCHEN / Vienna State Opera Orchestra WESTMINSTER XWN 18616 original mono, no stereo exists - Stunning mono sound! (US) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 45 "Farewell & n° 55 "Schoolmaster" - VAN OTTERLOO / Residentie Orkest Den Haag DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138825 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 88 & 98 - JOCHUM / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138823 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 85€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 91 & 103 - JOCHUM / Bavarian Radio Orchestra DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138007 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - stereo sticker (G) gatefold & record near mint 65€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 93 & 94 – JOCHUM / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826006 stereo - original black label (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 95 & 98 – JOCHUM / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826031 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 95 & 98 – JOCHUM / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826031 stereo – original black label (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ HAYDN: Symphonies n° 45 & 104 - SANDERLING / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 825322 stereo - black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 30€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 82 & 86 - SANDERLING / Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester ETERNA 826346 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record min & unplayed 45€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 83 & 84 - SANDERLING / Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester ETERNA 826345 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 85 & 87 - SANDERLING / Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester ETERNA 826344 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 95 & 96 "Miracle" - HERBIG / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 826847 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 97 & 986 - HERBIG / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 826848 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 99 & 100 "Military" - HERBIG / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 826849 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 101 "The Clock" & 102 - HERBIG / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 826850 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 103 "Drum roll" & 104 "London" - HERBIG / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 826851 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 96 & 102 - MASUR / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 825894 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 96 & 102 - MASUR / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 825894 stereo - black label (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 5 & 61 - MASUR / Berliner Rundfunk-Sinfonie Orchester ETERNA 825866 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 5 & 61 - MASUR / Berliner Rundfunk-Sinfonie Orchester ETERNA 825866 stereo - black label (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -HAYDN: Symphony n° 101 "Clock" / SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 6 - KLEINERT / Berliner Rundfunk-Sinfonie Orchester ETERNA 820536 mono - first blue/white label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ (also Schubert) -HAYDN: Symphonies n° 88 & 97* – ABENDROTH / Berliner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig* ETERNA 820047 original mono issue (there was no stereo) original green label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -HAYDN: Symphony n° 101 "Clock" - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra 10-inch DOLGOIGRAYUSHAYA 4204/05 first red/gold torch label - original mono, no stereo exists (R) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -HAYDN: Symphony n° 94 “Surprise” – LEHMANN / Berlin Philharmonic DG 10-inch LP 16012 tulip “alle Hersteller” (G) sleeve & record near mint 30€ -Bernard HERRMANN: Vertigo - Muir Mathieson / Sinfonia of London MERCURY "Golden Imports" SRI 75117 stereo (NL) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ (also contemporary) -Bernard HERRMANN: Music from the Great Movie Thrillers (Psycho, Vertigo, Marnie, North by northwest, A Portrait of Hitch) Bernard Herrmann / London Philharmonic DECCA "Phase 4" PFS 4173 stereo - first red/white label - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 50€ (also contemporary) -Bernard HERRMANN: The Mysterious Film World of Bernard Herrmann (Mysterious Island, Jason and the Argonaut, Gulliver's Travels) - Bernard HERRMANN / National Philharmonic DECCA "Phase 4" PFS 4337 stereo - first red/white label - first english issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 50€ (also contemporary) -HINDEMITH: Symphony "Mathis der Maler" / BARTOK: Music for strings, percussion & celesta - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic COLUMBIA SAX 2432 stereophonic blue/silver label (UK) sleeve & record near mint 165€ (also Bartok)-HINDEMITH: Symphony "Mathis der Maler" / LUTOSLAWSKI: Concerto for orchestra - KLETZKI / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 6445 First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 85€ (see also Contemporary) -HINDEMITH: Symphony "Mathis der Maler" / BARTOK: Divertimento - SILVESTRI / Philharmonia Orchestra HIS MASTER'S VOICE ALP First red/gold label - Original mono, no stereo exists - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 75€ (also Bartok) -HINDEMITH: Symphony "Mathis der Maler" - HINDEMITH / Berlin Philharmonic 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LP 16130 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -HINDEMITH: Nobilissima Visione, Clarinet concerto - HINDEMITH / Louis Cahuzac (clarinet) / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA 33CX 1533 first blue/gold label - first english issue - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ (also Concerto) -HINDEMITH: Concert music for brass & strings, Symphony in B flat major - HINDEMITH / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA FCX 757 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover artwork by Éditions Mercure, Paris (F) dowel-spine sleeve & record near mint 45€ -HINDEMITH: Symphonic Metamorphosis (Sinfonische Metamorphosen), Thema mit vier Variationen (Die vier Temperamente) - HINDEMITH / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18301 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -HINDEMITH: Symphonic Metamorphosis (Sinfonische Metamorphosen) / SCHOENBERG: 5 Pieces op. 16 - KUBELIK / Chicago Symphony Orchestra HIS MASTER'S VOICE ALP 1251 first red/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 60€ (also Schoenberg) -HINDEMITH: Concerto for orchestra, Concert Music for piano, brass & harps, "Amor und Psyche - HINDEMITH / Monique Haas (piano) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18474 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) 45€ -HINDEMITH: Die Harmonie der Welt - HINDEMITH / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18181 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold VG + (minor wear), record near mint 45€ -HINDEMITH: Die Harmonie der Welt - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic MELODIYA CM 028612 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -HINDEMITH: Die Harmonie der Welt / Pittsburgh Symphony – KEGEL / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 827976 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve & record mint 50€ -HINDEMITH: Die Harmonie der Welt / Pittsburgh Symphony – KEGEL / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 827976 stereo (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 25€ -HINDEMITH: Symphony in E / Sinfonia Serena – KEGEL / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 827760 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 50€ -HINDEMITH: Symphony in E / Sinfonia Serena – KEGEL / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 827760 stereo (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 25€ -HOLST: The Planets- STOKOWSKI / Los Angeles Philharmonic CAPITOL SP 8389 stereo - first rainbow circle black label - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint 75€ -HOLST: The Planets - STEINBERG / Boston Symphony DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530102 stereo - first issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -HOLST - The Planets - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMOPHON 2532019 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -HONEGGER: Cris du Monde - TZIPINE / Berthe Monmart, Jeannine Collard, Michel Roux / Choeurs & Orchestre de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 649 First blue/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 125€ (also Opera) -HONEGGER: Mermoz (La Traversée des Andes, Le Vol sur l'Atlantique) / THIRIET: Les Visiteurs du soir - TZIPINE / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire 10-inch COLUMBIA FC 1059 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ (also Thiriet) -HONEGGER: Symphony n° 3 "Liturgique", Symphony n° 4 "Deliciae Basiliensis" - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 6394 "Made in England by" at 10 o'clock (no "Original recording by" exists) - first english issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 125€ -HONEGGER: Symphony n° 3 "Liturgique", Cantate de Noel - TZIPINE / Pierre Mollet (baritone) / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire COLUMBIA FCX 336 First french issue - First blue/silver label / Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 45€ (also sacred) HONEGGER: Symphony n° 5 “di tre re” / MILHAUD: Les Choéphores – MARKEVITCH / Orchestre Lamoureux, Paris DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18385 “alle Hersteller” tulip label – mono, there was no stereo (G) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -HONEGGER: Symphony n° 5 “di tre re” / MILHAUD: Les Choéphores – MARKEVITCH / Orchestre Lamoureux, Paris DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18385 “alle Hersteller” tulip label – mono, there was no stereo (F) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -HONEGGER: Symphony n° 3 “Liturgique” / SCRIABIN: Le Poème de l'Extase (Poem of Ecstasy) – Johannes WINKLER / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 827765 stereo original blue label, tghere was no black label (GDR) Johannes Winkler, one of the most gifted and promising conductors of the former GDR, died in June 1989, aged 39, in a car crash near Hamburg (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -HONEGGER: Symphonie pour cordes, Concerto da camera - BOUR / Orchestre du Südwestfunk Baden Baden DUCRETET-THOMSON 320C142 first red/white label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve near mint, record mint 125€ -HONEGGER: Concerto da camera / AUBERT: Feuille d'images - OUBRADOUS / Orchestre de chambre de Paris 10-inch PATHÉ DT1019 Original mono, no stereo exists - first green/silver label (F) sleeve near mint, record mint 175€ (also Aubert) -HUMOR IN DER MUSIK (MOZART: Ein musikalischer Spass (A Musical Joke) / STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegel* / STRAVINSKY: Scherzo à la russe**, Circus Polka**) - STEPP / BÖHM* / KUBELIK** / Sinfonie-Orchester des NDR Hamburg / Berliner Philharmoniker* ** DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPEM 136519 stereo tulip label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ (also Mozart) -IBERT: Escales (Ports of call) / DEBUSSY: La Mer - MUNCH / Boston Symphony Orchestra RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 2111 - first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 245€ (also Debussy) -IBERT: Escales, Ouverture de fête, Tropismes pour des amours imaginaires - MARTINON / Orchestre National de l'ORTF, Paris EMI-LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE 2C069-12890 original french issue (F) gatefold near mint, record mint 45€ -IPPOLITOV-IVANOV: Caucasian sketches / SMETANA: Polkas for orchestra / GLINKA: Valse-Fantaisie - KOSLER / KLIMA / SMETACEK / Sinfonie-Orchester FOK Prag DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPEM 19125 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve near mint minus (minor wear), record near mint 45€ (also Smetana) -JANACEK: Sinfonietta, Taras Bulba - HORENSTEIN / Pro Musica Symphony Orchestra Vienna (Orchestre Symphonique Pro Musica de Vienne) PATHÉ-VOX PL 9710 first cream label - original mono, no stereo exists - first french issue (F) sleeve& record near mint 75€ -JANACEK: Sinfonietta - KUBELIK / Vienna Philharmonic 10-inch DECCA LW 5213 first black/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 40€ -Herbert von KARAJAN Early recordings (1938-1943) TEST-PRESSING OF A NEVER-ISSUED LP ! (Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (Overture) Staatskapelle Berlin, 1938 / Verdi: La Traviata (Preludes to Acts 1 & 3) Orchestra Sinfonica della RAI di Torino, 1942 / Weber: Der Freischütz (Overture) Concertgebouw Amsterdam, 1943 / Smetana: Vltava (Moldau) Berlin Philharmonic, 1941 / Strauss: Salome (Dance of the Seven Veils) Concertgebouw Amsterdam, 1943 / J. Strauss: Kaiserwalzer (Emperor Waltz) Berlin Philharmonic, 1941 - DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 642004 (In the early 1960s, Deutsche Grammophon planned to release some Karajan early recordings, but the project was abandoned. Deutsche Grammophon finally released all Karajan early recordings on CD in 1988. This test-pressing, made in the early 1960s is, therefore, an absolute rarity. (G) blank sleeve, record near mint 295€ -Herbert KEGEL "Zauber der Melodie" (Works by Elgar, Sibelius, Stravinsky, Grieg, Gluck, Mussorgsky, Glinka, Falla...) Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 725152 digital (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -Rudolf KEMPE "Silvesterkonzert in Dresden" - Johann STRAUSS: Die Fledermaus Overture, Leichtes Blut, G'schichten aus dem Wienerwald / Joseph STRAUSS: Sphärenklänge / SUPPÉ: Ein Morgen, ein Mittag, ein Abend in Wien / LEHAR: Gold und Silber) Staatskapelle Dresden AMIGA 845105 stereo - first garnet label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ (also Silvesterkonzert) -Rudolf KEMPE in rehearsal (Beethoven: Symphony n° 7) Staatskapelle Dresden - Recorded on June 15th 1970 in the Lukaskirche ETERNA 827201 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -Rudolf KEMPE in rehearsal (Beethoven: Symphony n° 7 + Interviews) Staatskapelle Dresden - Recorded on June 15th 1970 in the Lukaskirche 2LP gatefold ORFEO S 079832 stereo (G) gatefold near mint, records mint & unplayed 45€ -KHATCHATURIAN: Spartacus, Gayaneh - KHATCHATURIAN / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 6000 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 295€ -KHATCHATURIAN: Gayaneh suite / RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: The Golden Cockerel* - ROZHDESTVENSKY / MARKEVITCH* / Leningrad Philharmonic / Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux* DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPEM 136474 tulip label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -KHATCHATURIAN: Gayaneh (suites n° 1 & 2) - CHALABALA / Czech Philharmonic SUPRAPHON ALPV 330 first blue/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists - amazing interpretation - stunning mono sound (C) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -KIOSQUE 1900 (Fantaisies, Polkas...) - Maurice ANDRÉ (bugle, cornet) / Orchestre d'harmonie des Gardiens de la paix / Claude Pichaureau ERATO NUM 75041 stereo - first french issue (F) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ (also concerto) -KLEMPERER IN LOS ANGELES (vol. 1) MOZART: Symphony n° 35 "Haffner" / DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune / BERLIOZ: Benvenuto Cellini overture - Klemperer conducts the Los Angeles Philharmonic (Recorded live on 1 January 1938) SYMPOSIUM 1004 first LP issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -KLEMPERER IN LOS ANGELES (vol. 2) STRAUSS: Overture to Die Fledermaus / PUCCINI: La Bohème, Finale of Act one / GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in blue (excerpts) / HAENDEL/SCHOENBERG: Quartet concerto / BRAHMS/SCHOENBERG: Piano quartet in G (featuring Kolisch Quartet) Live recordings from 1937 to 1945 with the Los Angeles Philharmonic / Klemperer talks to Peter Heyworth (Interview from 1970 in Zurich) SYMPOSIUM 1007 first LP issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -Hans KNAPPERTSBUSCH "Vienna Holiday" (Johann Strauss: Radetzky March, Anen Polka, Accelerations Waltz, Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Leichtes Blut Waltz, Tales from the Vienna Woods Waltz / Komzak: Bad'ner Mad'ln Waltz / Ziehrer: Wiener Bürger Waltz) - Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2016 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve mint, record mint & unplayed 495€ (also Strauss & Vienna) -KODALY: Peacok variations, Psalmus hungaricus - KERTESZ / Lajos Kozma / London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus DECCA SXL 6497 first narrow-band label, no wide-band exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ (also sacred) -KODALY: Concerto for orchestra, Summer Night - KODALY / Budapest Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138687 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -KODALY: Dances of Galanta (Tänze aus Galanta), Dances of Marosszek (Marosszeker Tänze) - FRICSAY / RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPE 17060 - first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold near mint, record mint 50€ -KODALY: Háry János Suite / STRAVINSKY: Movements for piano & orchestra* / VON EINEM: Ballade for orchestra – FRICSAY / RSO Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138828 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve mint, record mint 65€ -KODALY: Háry János Suite / SHOSTAKOVICH: Suite from "Lady Macbeth" - GARAGULY / Dresden Philharmonic ETERNA 820476 first blue/white label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -KOECHLIN: Les Bandar-Log / BOULEZ: Le Soleil des Eaux* / MESSIAEN: Chonochromie – DORATI, BOULEZ* / BBC Symphony orchestra LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE ASDF 878 stereo - First french issue (F) sleeve & record mint 50€ (see also Boulez in Contemporary) -Joseph KRIPS "Memories of Vienna" (Johann & Josef STRAUSS: The Blue Danube Waltz, Accelerations Waltz, Kaiser Waltz, Roses from the South Waltz, Pizzicato Polka) Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2047 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 395€ (also Strauss) -Fritz LEHMANN dirigiert (Schumann: Manfred overture* / Brahms: Tragic overture* / Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Aurèle Nicolet, solo flute) / Strauss: Don Juan) Berlin Philharmonic / Bamberger Symphoniker DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPEM 19154 Original mono, no stereo exists - First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - Nice cover photo of Fritz Lehmann (G) sleeve & record near mint 55€ -LESUR: Sérénade pour cordes / BRITTEN: Simple Symphony – AURIACOMBE / Orchestre de Chambre de Toulouse PATHÉ DT 1029 10-inch, first French issue (F) sleeve & record near mint 55€ -LIEBERMANN: Furioso for orchestra, Suite on swiss folksongs – FRICSAY / RIAS Symphonie Orchester 7-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON EPL 30113 original tulip label “alle Hersteller”, original mono, there was no stereo (G) One of the rarest Fricsay recordings! sleeve & record near mint 90€ -LIEBERMANN: Concerto for jazz band & symphony orchestra / STRAUSS: Don Juan - REINER / Chicago Symphony Orchestra / Sauter-Finegan Orchestra RCA 530214 first french issue (F) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -LISZT: Faust Symphony, Les Préludes* - FERENCSIK / FRICSAY* / Hungarian State Orchestra / Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin* 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138647/48 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) box near mint, records near mint 95€ -LISZT: Faust Symphony, Les Préludes* - ARGENTA / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande* 2LP set DECCA LXT 5101 & 5102 - first orange/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeves near mint, records mint & unplayed 145€ -LISZT: Les Préludes, Tasso - SILVESTRI / Philharmonia Orchestra LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 592 first red/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover artwork by Éditions Mercure, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 50€ -LISZT: Les Préludes, Orpheus, Tasso - MASUR / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig ETERNA 827290 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 50€ -LISZT: Mazeppa, Hamlet, Hungaria - MASUR / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig ETERNA 827393 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 50€ -LISZT: Hungarian rhapsodies n° 1 & 2 / GRIEG: Peer Gynt (Suites n° 1 & 2) - KRAUS / Bamberg Symphoniker DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPEM 136020 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -LISZT: Mazeppa, Hungarian rhapsodies n° 4 & 5, Hungarian Fantasy* - KARAJAN / Shura Cherkassky (piano)* / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138692 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red sticker (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 30€ (also concerto) -LISZT: Hungarian rhapsody n° 2, Mephisto-Waltz - DERVAUX / Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg 10-inch OPERA 3206 first german issue (G) sleeve & record near mint 25€ -Lorin MAAZEL dirigiert Romeo und Julia (BERLIOZ: Excerpts from "Roméo et Juliette" / TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet / PROKOFIEV: Suites n° 1 & 2 from "Romeo and Juliet") - MAAZEL / Berlin Philharmonic - 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18381/82 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists - Recorded in Berlin in 1957 - This was Lorin Maazel's first recording - Lorin Maazel was 27-year old (G) box, booklet & records near mint 85€ (also Prokofiev & Tchaikovsky) -LYADOV: From the Apocalypsis, Baba Yaga, Enchanted Lake, Kikimora, About olden Times, Eight russian Folk Songs, Musical Snuffbox - SVETLANOV / USSR Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA CM 02111-12 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 35€ -Dimitri MITROPOULOS conducts MAHLER (Symphonies n° 1, 3, 5, 6, 9 & 10 (Adagio) New York Philharmonic (Live recordings from 1955, 1956 & 1960) 8LP box-set FONIT CETRA DOC 43 first release on LP - Rich booklet including stunning photos of Mitropoulos (I) box near mint, booklet & records mint 110€ -MAHLER: Das Lied von der Erde (The Song of the Earth) - KLETZKI / Murray Dickie, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau / Philharmonia Orchestra 2LP set HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 351 & 352 stereophonic golden circle (UK) sleeves near mint, records mint 320€ -MAHLER: Das Lied von der Erde (The Song of the Earth) - JOCHUM / Ernst Haefliger, Nan Merriman / Concertgebouw Amsterdam DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138865 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -MAHLER: Das Lied von der Erde (The Song of the Earth), Rückert-Lieder - KARAJAN / René Kollo, Christa Ludwig 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2707082 (G) box & booklet near mint, records mint 45€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 1 "Titan" - SOLTI / London Symphony DECCA SXL 6113 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 175€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 1 "Titan" - HAITINK / Berliner Philharmoniker (1987 recording ) PHILIPS 4209361 digital (NL) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 1 "Titan" - KLETZKI / Vienna Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE ASDF 755 stereo - first red/silver label (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint 95€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 9 / SCHOENBERG: Verklärte Nacht - KLETZKI / Israel Philharmonic 2LP set CX 1250 & 1251 First blue/gold label - First english issue - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeves near mint, records mint & unplayed 195€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 9 / SCHOENBERG: Verklärte Nacht - KLETZKI / Israel Philharmonic 2LP box-set ANGEL ANG 35181 first pressing made in the UK for the export market - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) box & records near mint 95€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 2 "Resurrection" - WALTER (Cundari, Forrester) / New York Philharmonic / Westminster Choir 2LP box-set COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS M2S 601 stereo - first 6-eye label - first US issue (US) box-set near mint, records mint 245€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 2 "Resurrection" - Oskar FRIED / Berlin State Opera Orchestra / Berlin Cathedral Choir / Gertrud Bindernagel, Emmi Leisner (1924 recording) 2LP gatefold OPAL 821/22 first LP issue (UK) gatefold near mint, records mint 65€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 2 "Resurrection" - SUITNER / Staatskapelle Berlin 2LP gatefold ETERNA 827875/76 Original blue label - No black label exists (GDR) gatefold & records near mint 45€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 4 - KLEMPERER / Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA SAX 2441 stereophonic blue/silver label (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 325€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 4 - REINER / Lisa della Casa / Chicago Symphony RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 2364 first shaded dog label (US) sleeve & record near mint 195€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 4 - WALTER / Desi Halban / New York Philharmonic PHILIPS minigroove L 09406 L first plum/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (NL) gatefold near mint, record mint & unplayed 60€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 4 – VAN BEINUM / Margaret Ritchie (soprano) / Concertgebouw Amsterdam DECCA LXT 2718 first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 5, Rückert-Lieder – BARBIROLLI / Janet Baker / New Philharmonia Orchestra 2LP box-set HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 2518/19 original English issue, first post-stamp label – There was no stereophonic golden circle (UK) box-set, booklet & records mint 70€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 6 / SCHOENBERG: Metamorphosen - BARBIROLLI / New Philharmonia Orchestra EMI HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 2376/77 stereo - first semi-circle label - first english issue (UK) box & booklet near mint, records mint 145€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 6 / SCHOENBERG: Metamorphosen - BARBIROLLI / New Philharmonia Orchestra EMI - LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE CVB 2181/82 stereo - first french issue (F) box near mint, booklet & records mint 75€ (also Schoenberg) -MAHLER: Symphony n° 5, Early orchestral songs - SINOPOLI / Philharmonia Orchestra / Bernd Weikl (baritone) 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4154761 digital (G) box near mint, booklet & records mint 70€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 6, Symphony n° 10 (Adagio) - SINOPOLI / Philharmonia Orchestra 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMOPHON 4230821 digital (G) box near mint, booklet & records mint 145€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 6 - HORENSTEIN / Stockholm Philharmonic 2LP gatefold UNICORN RHS 320/1 stereo - first english issue (UK) gatefold near mint, records mint 75€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 6, Kindertotenlieder* - BERNSTEIN / Vienna Philharmonic / Thomas Hampson* 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 427697-1 digital (G) box, booklet & records mint 695€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 7 - BERNSTEIN / New York Philharmonic 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 419211-1 digital (G) box, booklet & records mint 295€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 9 - BERNSTEIN / Concertgebouw Amsterdam 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 419208-1 digital (G) box, booklet & records mint 295€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 2 "Resurrection" - ABBADO / Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2707094 (G) box near mint, booklet & records mint 45€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 3 - ABBADO / Vienna Philharmonic 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2741010 digital (G) box near mint, booklet & records mint 45€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 6 - ABBADO / Chicago Symphony Orchestra 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMOPHON 2707117 (G) box near mint, booklet & records mint 45€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 9 - GIULINI / Chicago Symphony Orchestra 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2707097 (G) box near mint, booklet & records mint 50€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 4 - KARAJAN / Edith Mathis / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2531205 stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 25€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 5, Kindertotenlieder - KARAJAN / Christa Ludwig / Berlin Philharmonic 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2707081 (G) box near mint, booklet & records mint 45€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 9 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1982 live recording) 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 439024-1 digital - Korean Analogphonic audiophile issue (K) box, booklet & records mint 100€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 9 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (studio recording) 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2707125 (G) FACTORY SEALED 60€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 9 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (studio recording) 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2707125 (G) box near mint, booklet & records mint 45€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 9 - ANCERL / Czech Philharmonic 2LP box-set SUPRAPHON SUA 50813/14 first red/silver stereo label (C) box, booklet & records near mint 70€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 6 - ADLER / Vienna Orchestra 2LP gatefold SPA RECORDS SPA-59/60 first red/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists - first US issue (US) gatefold near mint, records mint 145€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 6 - FLIPSE / Rotterdam Philharmonic 2LP gatefold PHILIPS Minigroove A 00297/98 L Original mono, no stereo exists - first plum/silver label (NL) gatefold near mint, records mint & unplayed 135€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 5, Symphony n° 10 "Adagio" - SCHERCHEN / Vienna State Opera Orchestra 2LP box-set WESTMINSTER XWN 2220 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (US) box & booklet near mint, records mint & unplayed 60€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 7 - SCHERCHEN / Vienna State Opera Orchestra 2LP box-set WESTMINSTER XWN 2221 (US) box & records near mint 45€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 7 - SCHERCHEN / Vienna State Opera Orchestra 2LP box-set HELIODOR "Westminster Serie" 479054/55 - Fantastic pressing quality (G) box & records near mint 35€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 2 "Resurrection" - TEMIRKANOV / Kirov Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Leningrad 2LP gatefold MELODIYA C 10-15485-8 stereo - first red/black label (R) gatefold near mint, records mint & unplayed 45€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 3 – KONDRASHIN / Valentina Levko (contralto) / Moscow Philharmonic 2LP gatefold MELODYA C 0383-6 stereo - first blue label (R) gatefold near mint, records mint 75€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 5 – KONDRASHIN / Academic Symphony Orchestra of the USSR 2LP gatefold MELODYA C 1005351-4 stereo - first blue label (R) gatefold near mint, records mint 65€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 7 – KONDRASHIN / Leningrad Philharmonic 2LP box-set MELODYA C 10-07207-10 – rare white stereo label! (R) box-set & records near mint 75€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 9 – KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic 2LP gatefold MELODYA C 0813-16 stereo - first blue label (R) gatefold & records mint 75€ -MAHLER: Symphonies n° 5 & 7* - KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic, Leningrad Philharmonic* 3LP box-set MELODIYA/EURODISC 27398 XGK stereo - first german issue (G) box & booklet near mint, records mint 75€ -MAHLER: Symphonies n° 6 & 9* - KONDRASHIN / Leningrad Philharmonic, Moscow Philharmonic 3LP box-set MELODIYA/EURODISC 300036440 stereo - first german issue (G) box, booklet near mint, records mint 75€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 1 "Titan" - KEGEL / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 827438 stereo - first black label - Extraordinary interpretation! (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 4 - KEGEL / Celestina Casapietra (soprano) / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig ETERNA 827183 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 50€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 4 - Leopold LUDWIG / Anny Schlemm (soprano) / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 820028 First green label - Original mono, no stereo exists - This was the first Mahler recording of the Staatskapelle Dresden (GDR) 50€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 3 - RÖGNER / Jadwiga Rappé (contralto) / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin / Frauenchor des Rundfunkchores Berlin / Knabenstimmen des Rundfunk-Kinderchores Berlin 2LP gatefold ETERNA 827877/78 stereo - Original blue label - No black label exists (GDR) gatefold & records near mint 50€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 6 - RÖGNER / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin 2LP gatefold ETERNA 827612/13 stereo - Original blue label - No black label exists (GDR) gatefold & records near mint 60€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 5 - HERBIG / Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester 2LP gatefold ETERNA 827548/49 Original blue label - No black label exists (GDR) gatefold & records near mint 45€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 5 - NEUMANN / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig 2LP gatefold ETERNA 825602/03 stereo - First black label (GDR) gatefold & record near mint 50€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 6 – NEUMANN / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig 2LP gatefold ETERNA 825761/62 stereo - first black label (GDR) gatefold & records near mint 50€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 9 - NEUMANN / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig 2LP gatefold ETERNA 825946/47 stereo - first black label (GDR) gatefold & records near mint 50€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 9 – SANDERLING / Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester 2LP gatefold ETERNA 827433/34 stereo – first black label (GDR) gatefold & records near mint 45€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 10 - SANDERLING / Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester 2LP gatefold ETERNA 827435/36 First black label (GDR) gatefold & records near mint 45€ -MAHLER: Symphony n° 9, Adagio from the Symphony n° 10 - MAAZEL / Vienna Philharmonic 2LP box-set CBS Masterworks I2M 39721 digital (NL) box & booklet near mint, records mint 30€ -VAN MALDERE: 4 Symphonies - Jean JAKUS / Les Solistes de Liège ARCHIV PRODUKTION SAPM 198879 stereo - first "Made in Germany" silver label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -Igor MARKEVITCH - "HOMMAGE À DIAGHILEW" (SATIE: Parade / WEBER-BERLIOZ: Le Spectre de la rose / DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'Après-midi d'un faune / RAVEL: Daphnis et Chloé / TCHAIKOVSKY: Swan Lake / CHOPIN: Les Sylphides / SCARLATTI-TOMMASINI: Les Femmes de bonne humeur / FALLA: Le Tricorne (The Three-cornered Hat) / PROKOFIEV: Le Pas d'acier / LIADOV: Kikimora / STRAVINSKY: Pétrouchka) Philharmonia Orchestra 3LP box-set COLUMBIA FCX 357/59 first blue/silver label - First french issue - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful luxury booklet designed by Éditions Mercure, Paris - Box artwork by famous russian avant-garde painter Natalia Goncharova (1881-1962) - One of the most mythical French Columbia items! (F) box, booklet & records near mint 395€ (also Diaghilev) -Igor MARKEVITCH "Russian orchestral music" - TCHAIKOVSKY: Francesca da Rimini / BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia / GLINKA: Ruslan and Ludmila Overture / LIADOV: Fragment d'Apocalypse - Orchestre Lamoureux, Paris DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPEM 136225 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 90€ (also Tchaikovsky) -Igor MARKEVITCH "Un portrait de la valse" (Saint-Saens: Danse Macabre / Sibelius: Valse triste / Mozart: Die Schlittenfahrt / Liszt: Méphisto-Valse / Berlioz: Valse des Sylphes / Chabrier: Fête polonaise / Stravinsky: Waltz of the 2nd Suite / Busoni: Tanzwalzer) Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA FCX 417 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 75€ -MARTIN: Concerto for wind instruments, timpani, percussion & string orchestra, Etudes for string orchestra - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2311 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 235€ -MARTIN: Petite symphonie concertante / STRAVINSKY: Symphony of psalms - FRICSAY / RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18035 first tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 50€ (also Stravinsky) -MARTIN: Polyptique for violin & two string orchestras, Ballade for flute, piano & strings, Ballade for viola, winds & percussion - DE STOUTZ / Yehudi Menuhin, Aurèle Nicolet, Werner Bärtschi / Menuhin Festival Orchestra / Zürcher Kammerorchester EMI-ELECTROLA 1 C 065-02688 stereo - first gold label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -MARTINU: Symphony n°6, Memorial to Lidice – ANCERL / Czech Philharmonic SUPRAPHON LPV 416 original blue golden label - original mono, no stereo exists (C) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -MARTINU: Les Fresques de Piero della Francesca, Concerto for 2 string orchestras, piano & timpani - ANCERL / Czech Philharmonic SUPRAPHON 50109 stereo (C) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -MARTINU: Parables / KABELAC: Mystery of time - ANCERL / Czech Philharmonic SUPRAPHON SUA original mono, no stereo exists - first blue/gold label (C) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -MASSENET: Le Cid (ballet music) / MEYERBEER: Les Patineurs (ballet) – MARTINON / Israel Philharmonic LONDON CS6058 STEREOPHONIC – Blue back (GB) sleeve near mint minus, record near mint 45€ -Lovro von MATACIC (RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Russian Easter (La Grande Pâque Russe) / MUSSORGSKY: A Night on the bald Mountain (Une Nuit sur le Mont Chauve / BORODIN: Pince Igor (Prelude, March & Polovtsian dances) Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA SAXF 227 stereo - first blue/silver label - wonderful cover artwork by Éditions Mercure, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint 50€ -MENDELSSOHN: Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night’s Dream) - MAAG / London Symphony DECCA SXL 2060 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 745€ -MENDELSSOHN: Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night’s Dream) / SCHUBERT: Rosamunde - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2229 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 345€ (also Schubert) -MENDELSSOHN: Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night’s Dream) – FRICSAY / Berliner Philharmoniker DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18001 first “alle Rechte“ tulip label - first blue/yellow gatefold – This was the first DGG LP record - original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold & record near mint 245€ -MENDELSSOHN: Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night’s Dream) – FRICSAY / Berliner Philharmoniker DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18001 “alle Hersteller“ tulip label – original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold & record near mint 45€ -MENDELSSOHN: Ein Sommernachstraum (A Midsummer Night’s Dream), Symphony n° 5 "Reformation" - PARAY / Detroit Symphony Orchestra MERCURY "Living Presence" SR90174 stereo FR1/FR2 (US) sleeve & record near mint 125€ -MENDELSSOHN: Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night’s Dream) / SCHUBERT: Rosamunde - ROTHER / Orchester der Städtischen Oper Berlin TELEFUNKEN SLT 43010-B stereo - first black/silver label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 85€ (also Schubert) -MENDELSSOHN: Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night’s Dream) – KLETZKI / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA CX 1174 mono, there was no stereo – first blue/golden label (GB) sleeve VG+, record near mint 55€ -MENDELSSOHN: Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night’s Dream) – KLEMPERER / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA STC 91180 first german issue, white-golden label (G) sleeve mint & record mint 55€ -MENDELSSOHN: Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night's Dream) - KUBELIK / Chor & Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 138959 first "alle Hersteller" stereo tulip label - Autographed by Kubelik ! (G) sleeve & record mint 85€ -MENDELSSOHN: Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night's Dream) REHEARSAL & RECORDING SESSION - KUBELIK / Chor & Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 104451 stereo tulip label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night’s Dream – MAAG / London Symphony Orchestra DECCA SXL 2104 first German issue (G) sleeve & record near mint 30€ -MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream - FRÜHBECK DE BURGOS / New Philharmonia Orchestra DECCA SXL 6404 first wid-band label - first english issue (UK) sleeve neear mint, record mint 65€ -MENDELSSOHN: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Ein Sommernachtstraum) / SCHUBERT: Rosamunde (Overture Entr'acte n° 3, Ballet n° 2) - LEVINE / Judith Blegen, Florence Quivar / Chicago Symphony Orchestra DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4151371 digital (G) sleeve & record mint 45€ -MENDELSSOHN: Die erste Walpurgisnacht - MASUR / Annelies Burmeister, Eberhard Büchner, Siegfried Lorenz / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig / Chor des Leipziger Rundfunks EMI-ELECTROLA 1C06502487 stereo - first gold label (G) gatefold near mint, record mint 35€ -MENDELSSOHN: Symphonies n° 1-5 - MASUR / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig 3LP set ETERNA 826247, 826248, 826381 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeves near mint, records mint & unplayed 85€ -MENDELSSOHN: Symphony n° 3 "Scottish", Fingal's Cave (Overture "The Hebrides") - MAAG / London Symphony Orchestra DECCA SXL 2246 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 745€ -MENDELSSOHN: Symphony n° 3 "Scottish" - KONWITSCHNY / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig ETERNA 825355 TEST-PRESSING !!! one of the rarest Konwitschny records - Nowadays Impossible to locate in test-pressing ! (GDR) sleeve mint, record mint & unplayed 445€ -MENDELSSOHN: Symphony n° 4 "Italian" / SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 5 - SOLTI / Israel Philharmonic Orchestra DECCA SXL 2067 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 275€ (also Schubert) -MENDELSSOHN: Symphony n° 3 "Scottish", Fingal's Cave - DORATI / London Symphony Orchestra MERCURY Living Presence SR 90123 RFR1 (US) sleeve & record near mint 80€ -MENDELSSOHN: Symphony n° 3 “Scottish” – KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden 2 10-inch LP set SUPRAPHON LPM 11-12 first white label, original mono (no stereo) This is an original Supraphon recording, no Eterna (C) sleeves & record near mint minus One of the rarest Kempe recordings 55€ -MENDELSSOHN: Symphony n° 3 “Scottish” – KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden SUPRAPHON LPV 213 original blue-golden label, original mono (no stereo) This is an original Supraphon recording, no Eterna (C) sleeve & record near mint One of the rarest Kempe recordings 40€ -MENDELSSOHN: Symphonies n° 4 "Italian" & n° 5 "Reformation" - MUNCH / Boston Symphony Orchestra RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 2221 first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 225€ -MENDELSSOHN: Symphony n° 4 "Italian" / SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 4 - KRIPS / London Symphony Orchestra (1953 & 1952 recordings) DECCA LXT 2887 first orange/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 90€ (also Schumann) -MENDELSSOHN: Symphony n°4 “Italian” / SCHUBERT: Symphony n°8 “Unfinished” – MARKEVITCH / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 405 original french issue – original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 80€ (also Schubert) -MENDELSSOHN: Symphony n°4 “Italian” / SCHUBERT: Symphony n°8 “Unfinished” – CANTELLI / Philharmonia Orchestra LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 438 first red/silver label – original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 70€ (also Schubert) -MENDELSSOHN: Symphony n° 4 "Italian" - RIEGER / Münchner Philharmoniker 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LP 16019 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists - first yellow/white gatefold (G) gatefold & record near mint 55€ -MENDELSSOHN: Symphonies n° 4 "Italian" & n° 5 "Reformation" - MAAZEL / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138684 red stereo - first "alle Hersteller" tulip label (G) sleeve near mint minus (minor wear), record near mint 35€ -MENDELSSOHN: Symphony n° 4 "Italian" - MAAZEL / Berlin Philharmonic 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLP 133228 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve & record near mint 30€ -MENDELSSOHN: 12 Early symphonies (Symphonies for strings / Jugendsinfonien) - MASUR / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig 5LP box-set ARCHIV PRODUKTION 2564028/32 stereo - TEST-PRESSING - First linen box-set (G) box-set near mint, booklet & records mint 75€ -MENDELSSOHN: 12 Early symphonies (Symphonies for strings / Jugendsinfonien) - MASUR / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig 5LP box-set ARCHIV PRODUKTION 2564028/32 stereo - First silver label - First linen box-set (G) box-set near mint, booklet & records mint 60€ -MENDELSSOHN: 12 Early symphonies (Symphonies for strings / Jugendsinfonien) - MASUR / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig 5LP set ETERNA 826242, 826243, 826244, 826245, 826246 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeves near mint, records mint & unplayed 95€ -MIASKOVSKY: Symphony n° 21 / RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Symphony n° 2 "Antar" - GOULD / Chicago Symphony Orchestra RCA Dynagroove LSC 3022 first american issue - amazing sound! (US) sleeve & record mint 55€ (also Rimsky) -MILHAUD: La Création du monde, Suite provencale - MUNCH / Boston Symphony Orchestra RCA LIVING STEREO "SORIA SERIES" LDS 2625 first red/silver label, no shaded dog exists - wonderful cover & booklet artwork by Skira, Lausanne (US) luxury sleeve & booklet near mint, record mint 275€ -MILHAUD: Le Bœuf sur le toit, La Création du monde – MILHAUD / Orchestre du Théâtre des Champs-Élysées DUCRETET-THOMSON 530-300 stereo, original issue (F) sleeve near mint, record mint. Recorded by André Charlin. One of ANDRÉ CHARLIN’s greatest achievements ! Hard to locate in stereo - The collector choice 125€ -MILHAUD: Le Bœuf sur le toit, La Création du monde – MILHAUD / Orchestre du Théâtre des Champs-Élysées DISQUES ANDRÉ CHARLIN SLC 17 stereo - Released few years after the first Ducretet-Thomson edition, this André Charlin issue sounds still better! The audiophile choice (F) sleeve near mint, record mint 80€ -MILHAUD: La Création du monde / POULENC: Les Biches / DUTILLEUX: Le Loup - PRÊTRE / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE ASDF stereo -FIrst French issue - First red/silver label - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Joubert (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 60€ -MILHAUD: Les Rêves de Jacob, L'Homme et son désir - MILHAUD / Ensemble Roger Désormière LA BOITE A MUSIQUE BAM LD 029 original mono, no stereo exists - first french issue (F) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -"DARIUS MILHAUD VOUS PARLE" (Excerpts from Symphony n° 3, La Création du Monde, Octet, L'Homme et son désir, L'Orestie d'Eschyle, Études poétiques, Etudes for piano & orchestra n° 3 & 4, Cantate des deux cités) FESTIVAL FLD 76 A first french issue - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 90€ -MOMPOU: Los Improperios - MARKEVITCH / Spanish Radio Symphony Orchestra & Chorus PHILIPS "Trésors classiques" 839776 LY stereo - first french issue (F) gatefold near mint, record mint 40€ -Ferenc FRICSAY dirigiert Mozart (Symphonies n° 29 & n° 41 "Jupiter", Piano concerto n° 19 K. 459, Exsultate, jubilate K. 165, Die Zauberflöte overture) - Clara HASKIL, Maria STADER / Berlin Philharmonic / RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin - 2LP luxury gatefold DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 554/55 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists - Limited issue released in 1956 (our copy holds n° 1334) (G) gatefold, booklet & records near mint 195€ (also Fricsay & concerto) -MOZART: Eine kleine Nachtmusik ("A little night music"), Serenata notturna, Symphony n° 29 - SUITNER / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 825015 rare blue/white stereo label - stereo sticker (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 195€ -MOZART: Ein Musikalischer Spass K. 522, Symphony n° 33 K. 319 - SUITNER / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 825060 rare blue/white stereo label - stereo sticker (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 195€ -MOZART: Ein musikalischer Spass (A Musical Joke) / STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegel* / STRAVINSKY: Scherzo à la russe**, Circus Polka**) - STEPP / BÖHM* / KUBELIK** / Sinfonie-Orchester des NDR Hamburg / Berliner Philharmoniker* ** DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPEM 136519 stereo tulip label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ (also Humor in der Musik) -MOZART: Eine kleine Nachtmusik ("A little night music"), Serenata notturna, Divertimento n° 11 - RISTENPART / Orchestre de chambre de la Radiodiffusion Sarroise ERATO STE 50232 original stereo issue (F) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -MOZART: Eine kleine Nachtmusik (“A little night music”) / HAENDEL: Concerto Grosso op.4 n°4 – KLEMPERER / Philharmonia Orchestra 10-inch COLUMBIA SBO 2751 blue/silver stereophonic (stereo Columbia 10-inch records have SBO letters. SAX letters are only for 12-inch records) First English issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 65€ -MOZART: Haffner Serenade - WAND / Gürzenich-Orchester Köln LE CLUB FRANCAIS DU DISQUE 43 Original mono, no stereo exists - Recorded in Cologne in 1954 (F) sleeve & record near mint 75€ -MOZART: Haffner serenade - RISTENPART / Orchestre de la Radiodiffusion Sarroise ERATO STE 50257 first issue (F) sleeve & record near mint 80€ -MOZART Haffner serenade - KUBELIK / Sinfonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138869 red stereo - first "alle Hersteller" tulip label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -MOZART: Serenade K. 320 "Posthorn", Symphony K. 201 - VAN BEINUM / Concertgebouw Amsterdam PHILIPS Minigroove A 00398 L first maroon/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (NL) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -MOZART: Serenade K. 320 "Posthorn" - HARNONCOURT / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 725011 digital (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -MOZART: Serenade K. 320 "Posthorn" - HARNONCOURT / Staatskapelle Dresden TELEFUNKEN 643063 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 25€ -MOZART: Serenade K. 320 "Posthorn" - LEITNER / Karl Benzinger (posthorn) / Sinfonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPEM 19088 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve VG+ (minor wear), record near mint 45€ -MOZART: Serenade n° 10 for 13 wind instruments K. 361 "Gran Partita" - FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic UNICORN WFS 10 First english issue on LP - Amazing sound! (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -MOZART: Serenade n° 10 for 13 wind instruments K. 361 "Gran Partita" – JOCHUM / Sinfonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138830 TEST-PRESSING red stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 95€ -MOZART: Serenade n° 10 for 13 wind instruments K. 361 "Gran Partita" – JOCHUM / Sinfonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138830 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 65€ -MOZART: Serenade n° 10 for 13 wind instruments K. 361 "Gran Partita" - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA LXT 5121 first orange/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 60€ -MOZART: Serenade n° 4 in D major K. 203 - MAAG / New Symphony Orchestra of London DECCA LXT 5074 first orange/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -MOZART: Serenata Notturna K. 239, Notturno for four orchestras K. 286, Overture to "Lucio Silla", Interludes from "Thamos - MAAG / London Symphony DECCA SXL 2196 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 225€ -MOZART: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Divertimento n° 1, A Musical Joke - MÜNCHINGER / Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra DECCA SXL 2270 First wide-band issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 225€ -MOZART: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik / STRAUSS: Der Rosenkavalier-Suite, Schlagobers-Waltz – JOCHUM / Berlin Philharmonic 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LP 17020 “alle Hersteller” tulip label – mono, there was no stereo (G) gatefold near mint, record mint 45€ -MOZART: Adagio & Fugue, 3 Salzburg Symphonies (Divertimenti) - REDEL / Orchestre de Chambre Pro Arte de Munich ERATO STE 50120 First french issue (F) sleeve & recor mint 75€ -MOZART: Divertimenti K. 136 & 334 - AURIACOMBE / Orchestre de chambre de Toulouse PATHÉ DTX 280 First french issue - First green/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 60€ -MOZART: Complete dances & marches - BOSKOVSKY / Vienna Mozart Ensemble 10LP set DECCA SXL 6131, 6132, 6133, 6197, 6198, 6199, 6246, 6247, 6248, 6275 first wide-band issue - hard to find complete! (UK) sleeves & records near mint 345€ -MOZART: Serenades (vol. 1) Serenade n° 4 K. 203, Horn rondo K. 371 - BOSKOVSKY / Vienna Mozart Ensemble DECCA SXL 6330 wide-band issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -MOZART: Serenades (vol. 2) Divertimenti n° 1 K. 113 & n° 2 K. 131 - BOSKOVSKY / Vienna Mozart Ensemble DECCA SXL 6366 wide-band issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -MOZART: Serenades (vol. 4) Serenade K. 100, A musical Joke K. 522 - BOSKOVSKY / Vienna Mozart Ensemble DECCA SXL 6499 - Released in 1971. First narrow-band issue, no wide-band exists (UK) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -MOZART: Serenades (vol. 6) Serenade n° 9 K. 320 "Posthorn" - BOSKOVSKY / Vienna Mozart Ensemble DECCA SXL 6615 - Released in 1973. First narrow-band issue, no wide-band exists (UK) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -MOZART: Serenades (vol. 7) Serenade n° 7 K. 250 "Haffner" - BOSKOVSKY / Vienna Mozart Ensemble DECCA SXL 6614 - Released in 1974. First narrow-band issue, no wide-band exists (UK) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -MOZART: 46 symphonies (complete) - BÖHM / Berlin Philharmonic 15LP box-set 643521/35 stereo - first german issue - original cloth box (G) box near mint, booklet mint, records mint 100€ -MOZART: Complete symphonies (Symphonies n° 1-41) - BÖHM / Berlin Philharmonic 15LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2720086 stereo (G) box & booklet near mint, records mint 70€ -MOZART: Die Grossen Sinfonien (The great symphonies) Symphonies n° 29-41 - KRIPS / Concertgebouw Amsterdam 8LP box-set PHILIPS 6747130 stereo - first german issue (G) box & booklet near mint, records mint 115€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 25 & n° 40 - KLEMPERER / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA SAX 2278 blue/silver stereophonic - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 345€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 32 & n° 38 "Prague" - MAAG / London Symphony Orchestra DECCA SXL 2135 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve mint, record mint & unplayed 495€ -MOZART "The Birth of a performance" Symphony n° 36 "Linz" - WALTER / Columbia Symphony Orchestra (Bruno Walter rehearses and conducts Mozart's Symphony n° 36 "Linz") 2LP box-set PHILIPS Minigroove A 01254/55 L First issue - Wonderful booklet including full score of the Symphony and stunning photos of the rehearsals and recording sessions (NL) box & booklet near mint, records mint 125€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 25, 29 & 33 - VANDERNOOT / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 458 First red/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine & record near mint 295€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 35 "Haffner" & 36 "Linz" - VANDERNOOT / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 484 First red/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine & record near mint 295€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 38 "Prague" & 39 - VANDERNOOT / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 485 First red/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine & record near mint 295€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 40 & 41 "Jupiter" - VANDERNOOT / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 470 First red/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine & record near mint 295€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 38 "Prague" & 36 "Linz" - KUBELIK / Vienna Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 451 stereophonic golden circle (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 495€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 34 & 38 “Prague” – KUBELIK / Chicago Symphony Orchestra MERCURY MG 50015 Original mono, no stereo exists (US) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -MOZART: Symphonie n° 31, 32, & 35 "Haffner" - MÜNCHINGER / Klassische Philharmonie Stuttgart DECCA SXL 6402 first "Made in England by" at 10 o'clock (no "Original recording by" exists) first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -MOZART: Symphonie n° 29 & n° 35 "Haffner" - KERTESZ / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 6616 first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 65€ -MOZART: Symphonie n° 25 & n° 40 "Haffner" - KERTESZ / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 6617 first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 65€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 35 "Haffner" & n° 41 "Jupiter" - WALTER / Columbia Symphony Orchestra PHILIPS 835583 AY HI-FI STEREO label (NL) gatefold near mint, record mint 145€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 38 "Prague" & n° 41 "Jupiter" - WALTER / Vienna Philharmonic (1936 & 1938 recordings) LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE "Gravures illustres" COLH 37 first grey label - first LP issue (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 70€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 36 "Linz" & n° 40 - SCHURICHT / Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris CONCERT HALL M 2258 stereo - first issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -MOZART: Symphony n° 41 "Jupiter", Divertimento in D major K. 131 - BEECHAM / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra COLUMBIA FCX 688 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover artwork by Éditions Mercure, Paris (F) wooden-spine near mint, record mint 70€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 34 & 35 "Haffner" - HARNONCOURT / Concertgebouw Amsterdam TELEFUNKEN 642703 digital (G) gatefold near mint, record mint & unplayed 25€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 38 "Prague" & n° 41 "Jupiter" - HARNONCOURT / Concertgebouw Amsterdam 2LP gatefold TELDEC 648219 digital (G) gatefold near mint, records mint & unplayed 40€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 31 "Paris" & n° 35 "Haffner" - BRÜGGEN / Orchestra of the 18th Century PHILIPS 4164901 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -MOZART: Symphony n° 40 / BEETHOVEN: Symphony n° 1 - BRÜGGEN / Orchestra of the 18th Century PHILIPS 4163291 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ (also Beethoven) -MOZART: Symphonies n° 33 & 39, Le Nozze di Figaro Overture - KARAJAN / Vienna Philharmonic (1946-1950 recordings) EMI-TOSHIBA EAC-30107 audiophile japanese pressing (J) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -MOZART: Symphony n° 39, Clarinet concerto - KARAJAN / Bernard Walton (clarinet) / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA FCX 740 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) dowel-spine sleeve & record near mint 50€ (also concerto) -MOZART: Symphony n° 41 "Jupiter" / HAYDN: Symphony n° 103 "Drum roll" - KARAJAN / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 6067 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 175€ (also Haydn) -MOZART: Symphonies n° 29 & 38 "Prague"* - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic / Philharmonia Orchestra* (1957 & 1958 recordings) COLUMBIA SAXF 810 stereo - first blue/silver label - wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Joubert, Paris (F) dowel-spine sleeve & record near mint 50€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 29 & 39 – KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1987 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4233741 digital (G) sleeve & record mint 120€ -MOZART: Serenata notturna K. 239, Divertimento K. 334 – KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1983 & 1987 recordings) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4233751 digital (G) sleeve & record mint 90€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 39 & 40 - BERNSTEIN / Vienna Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4137761 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 40 & 41 "Jupiter" - HEWITT / Orchestre Maurice Hewitt LES DISCOPHILES FRANCAIS DF 64 - First deep groove label - thick pressing - Original mono, no stereo exists (F) 170€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 38 “Prague” & n° 40 – REDEL / Orchestre Symphonique de Munich ERATO LDE 3050 original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve near mint, record mint 80€ -MOZART: Symphony n°39 – FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic 10-inch ETERNA 720158 TEST-PRESSING made by Deutsche Grammophon specially for Eterna (It is not a joke! Early test-pressings were made by Deutsche Grammophon for Eterna!) (G) sleeve & record near mint 160€ -MOZART: Symphony n°39 / HAYDN: Symphony n°88 – FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18725 “alle Hersteller” tulip label (G) sleeve & record near mint 65€ -MOZART: Symphony n° 40, Eine kleine Nachtmusik (Serenade "A little night music") - FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE FALP 117 first red/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - first french issue - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 195€ -MOZART: Symphony n°40, Serenade “A little night music” – FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE FALP 117 original red-silver label (first French issue) sleeve & record near mint 75€ -MOZART: Symphony n°40, Serenade “A little night music” – FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic LA VOZ DE SU AMO LALP 137 original red-silver label (first spanish issue) sleeve & record near mint minus 95€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 38 "Prague" & 39 - KEILBERTH / Bamberger Symphoniker TELEFUNKEN SLT 43012 first black/silver stereo label - first german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint DREAM CONDITION 295€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 40 & 41 "Jupiter" - KEILBERTH / Bamberger Symphoniker TELEFUNKEN SLT 43038 first black/gold stereo label - first german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint DREAM CONDITION 185€ -MOZART: Symphony n° 39 / STRAVINSKY: Apollon Musagète - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic MELODIYA CM 02855-6 stereo - First blue/silver label (R) sleeve & record near mint 40€ (also Stravinsky) -MOZART: Symphony n°35 "Haffner" / HAYDN: Sinfonia Concertante / Gluck: Sinfonia in G - MARKEVITCH / Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 619169 First "33 rpm" tulip label - Original mono, no stereo exists (F) gatefold & record near mint 45€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 39 & 40 - FRICSAY / Wiener Symphoniker DEUTSCHE GRAMOPHON SLPM 138125 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 70€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 29 & 41 “Jupiter” – FRICSAY / Wiener Symphoniker DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138709 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve & record mint & unplayed 70€ -MOZART: Symphony n° 41 “Jupiter” – FRICSAY / RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LP 16083 “alle Hersteller” tulip label – original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold & record near mint 55€ -MOZART: Symphony n° 35 "Haffner"*, 26 & 32 - FRICSAY* / RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin* / LEHMANN / Bamberger Symphoniker DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18066 First German issue - First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - Original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold & record near mint 45€ -MOZART: Mauerische Trauermusik (Masonic Funeral music), Adagio und Fuge (Adagio and Fugue), Missa Brevis n° 11 "Orgelsolo-Messe (Organ Solo Mass) / HAYDN: Te Deum - FRICSAY / Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPEM 136398 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 55€ -MOZART: Symphonie n° 36 "Linz" & 31 "Paris", Overture to "Les Petits Riens" - LEITNER / Sinfonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138046 First "alle Hersteller" label - red stereo sticker (cover from 1959) (G) sleeve Near mint, record mint 75€ -MOZART: Symphony n° 40 - LEHMANN / Wiener Symphoniker 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LP 16114 original mono, no stereo exists - first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - first white/yellow/white gatefold (G) gatefold near mint, record mint 55€ -MOZART: Symphony n° 40 & 41 “Jupiter” – BÖHM / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138815 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 55€ -MOZART: Symphony n° 40 & 41 “Jupiter” – KLEMPERER / Philharmonia Orchestra ELECTROLA STC 91147 stereo - First white/golden label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 65€ -MOZART: Symphony n° 41 “Jupiter” – KONWITSCHNY / Staatskapelle Dresden 10-inch ETERNA LPM 720012 original green label, original mono, no stereo (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 38 "Prague" & n° 41 "Jupiter" - SUITNER / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826465 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 36 "Linz" & n° 38 "Prague" - JOCHUM / Concertgebouw Amsterdam PHILIPS HI-FI STEREO 835111 AY (NL) sleeve & record near mint 65€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 25 & 33 - PAUMGARTNER / Camerata Salzburg PHILIPS A 00283 L mingroove - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 36 "Linz" & n° 38 "Prague" - ANCERL / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 820099 First green label - original mono, no stereo exists (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 29 & 39 - DAVIS / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 827792 digital (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 28 & 41 "Jupiter" - DAVIS / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 827668 digital (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 38 "Prague" & n° 39 - BLOMSTEDT / Staatskapelle Dresden DENON OF-7041 digital - Audiophile recording (J) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -MOZART: Symphonies n° 35 "Haffner" & 41 "Jupiter" - BERNSTEIN / Vienna Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4153051 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -Karl MUCK conducts WAGNER (Bayreuth Festival 1928-1932) - Parsifal (excerpts), Götterdämmerung (Siegfried's Rhine Journey, Funeral March), Der Fliegende Holländer (Overture) - MELODIYA "World's leading interpreters of music" M 10-42887-8 (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -CHARLES MUNCH (Les derniers enregistrements de Charles Munch / Charles Munch's last recordings) RAVEL: Boléro, Rapsodie espagnole, Daphnis et Chloé (2nd suite), Pavane pour une infante défunte, Piano concerto in G* / HONEGGER: Symphony for string orchestra - Nicole Henriot-Schweitzer (piano)* / Orchestre de Paris 2LP box-set EMI-LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE CVB2281-2 first semi-circle stereo red label - original 1969 french issue (F) box & booklet near mint, records mint 195€ -Karl MÜNCHINGER conducts "Contemporary music for strings" (BARBER: Adagio for strings / MARTIN: Passacaille / HINDEMITH: 5 Pieces for string orchestra / BERKELEY: Serenade for strings) Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra DECCA LXT 5153 first orange/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve & record mint 50€ -I MUSICI (BARBER: Adagio for strings / RESPIGHI: Antiche Danze ed Arie per Liuto - Suite III / BRITTEN: Simple Symphony / BARTOK: Romanian Folk Dances) PHILIPS 835096 AY "HI-FI STEREO" (NL) sleeve near mint, record mint 175€ -MUSIC OF SPAIN (FALLA: Ritual Fire Dance, La Vida breve / TURINA: Danzas fantasticas / ALBENIZ: Iberia) - FRÜHBECK DE BURGOS / Paris Conservatoire Orchestra HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 570 stereophonic golden circle - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 295€ -MUSIQUES IMPÉRIALES (Music of the First French Empire) Works by Gossec, Méhul, Le Sueur, Paisiello, Vogel - TZIPINE / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire 2LP box-set COLUMBIA FCX 383/84 Original mono, no stereo exists - first cream label - Legendary luxury box-set, with wonderful booklet including Images d'Épinal - Limited edition: only 600 copies were pressed - This copy holds n° 283 (F) box-set near mint, booklet mint, records near mint 345€ -MUSSORGSKY: A Night on the bald Mountain / / BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia, Polovtsian dances / RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Russian Easter Overture, The Flight of the Bumblebee - CLUYTENS / Philharmonia Orchestra ( Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire COLUMBIA SAXF 170 first blue/silver stereo label - wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Joubert, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 75€ -MUSSORGSKY: A Night on the bald Mountain / BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia / RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Capriccio espagnol, Russian Easter Overture - CLUYTENS / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire PATHÉ DTX 116 First green/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 65€ -MUSSORGSKY: A Night on the bald Mountain / BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia / RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Capriccio espagnol, Russian Easter Overture - CLUYTENS / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire PATHÉ DTX 116 First green/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists (F) flat sleeve & record near mint 35€ -MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an exhibition, Prelude to “The Khovantchina” / Glinka: Kamarinskaia - CLUYTENS / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire COLUMBIA FCX 770 Original mono, no stereo exists – Wonderful cover painting by Chagall! (F) wooden-spine sleeve & near mint 115€ -MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an exhibition - KEGEL / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig 10-inch ETERNA 725011 rare blue/white stereo label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 295€ -MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an exhibition / LISZT: The Huns – ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2195 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 245€ -MUSSORGSKY: Picrures at an exhibition - PEDROTTI / Czech Philharmonic SUPRAPHON ALPV 200 original mono, no stereo exists - first blue/gold label (C) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an exhibition – MEHTA / Los Angeles Philharmonic / Vladimir ASKENAZY plays the original piano version DECCA SXL 6328 first "Made in England by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ (also piano) -MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an exhibition – MARKEVITCH / Berlin Philharmonic 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LP 16061 “alle Hersteller” tulip label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 50€ -MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an exhibition – KUBELIK / Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1951 Mercury recording) 10-inch LA VOIX DE SON MAIÎTRE FBLP 1031 Original mono, no stereo exists - The early Mercury recordings were first issued in Europe by His Master’s Voice (F) sleeve & record mint 40€ -NEUJAHRSKONZERT IN VIENNA 1988 (Works by Johann & Josef Strauss) KARAJAN / Vienna Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4196161 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 50€ -NEUJAHRSKONZERT STAATSKAPELLE DRESDEN (Works by Johann Strauss, Komzak, Ziehrer & Ochs) Heinz WALLBERG (conductor) AMIGA 845163 stereo - original Amiga no Eterna exists - Amiga was the GDR label devoted to light music (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -NEW YEAR CONCERT (Works by the Strauss family) - KRAUSS / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA LXT 2645 first orange/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 55€ (also Strauss) -THIRD NEW YEAR CONCERT (Works by the Strauss family) - KRAUSS / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA LXT 2913 first orange/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 55€ (also Strauss) -NIELSEN: Symphony n° 4 "Inextinguishable", Helios overture - MARTINON / Chicago Symphony Orchestra RCA Dynagroove LSC-2958 stereo - first red label (US) sleeve & record mint 45€ -NIELSEN: Symphony n° 5 - KLETZKI / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 6491 first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -NIELSEN: Symphony n° 5, Saga Drom - HORENSTEIN / New Philharmonia Orchestra UNICORN RHS 300 stereo (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -OFFENBACH: Gaîté Parisienne / GOUNOD: Faust’s ballet music – SOLTI / Royal Opera House Orchestra Covent Garden DECCA SXL 2280 first wide-band label (UK) sleeve near mint, record near mint 95€ -OFFENBACH: Gaîté Parisienne (Arr. Rosenthal) - Paul STRAUSS / Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLP 133001 First "alle Hersteller" stereo tulip label - red sticker - One of the earliest DGG stereo records and the very first dgg 10-inch stereo record - Deliciously kitsch cover artwork - Fantastic interpretation! Amazing audiophile sound! A must of light music repertoire (G) gatefold & record near mint 50€ -OFFENBACH: Gaîté Parisienne (Arr. Rosenthal) / STRAUSS: Le Beau Danube (arr. Désormière) - Paul STRAUSS / Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPEM 136026 First "alle Hersteller" stereo tulip label - red sticker - One of the earliest DGG stereo records - Fantastic interpretation! Amazing audiophile sound! A must of light music repertoire(G) sleeve vg++ (minor wear), record near mint minus 45€ -OFFENBACH: La Belle Hélène (ballet bouffe arranged by Louis Aubert & Manuel Rosenthal) - Robert BLOT / Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris COLUMBIA FCX 628 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover artwork by Éditions Mercure, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & booklet near mint, record mint & unplayed 75€ -ORFF: Carmina Burana - SAWALLISCH / Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester / Kölner Rundfunkchor / Agnes Giebel, Marcel Cordes, Paul Kuen COLUMBIA C 90283 original mono, no stereo exists - first german issue - AUTOGRAPHED BY CARL ORFF HIMSELF ! (G) gatefold & record near mint 195€ -ORFF: Carmina Burana - ORMANDY / Philadelphia Orchestra / Rutgers University Choir PHILIPS Modern Music Series 835564 AY "HI-FI STEREO" (NL) gatefold near mint, record mint 85€ -ORFF: Carmina Burana - JOCHUM / Chor & Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin / Gundula Janowitz, Gerhard Stolze, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 139362 stereo - first german issue (G) gatefold near mint, record mint 30€ -OVERTURES OF OLD VIENNA (Strauss: Die fledermaus, Prinz Methusalem / Heuberger: der Opernball / Reznicek: Donna Diana / Nicolai: Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor) - BOSKOVSKY / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 6383 first "Made in England by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 50€ -Paul PARAY "Bouquet de Paray" (Rossini: Ouverture de "Guillaume Tell" / Saint-Saens: Danse macabre / Weber: Invitation to the danse / Liszt: Mephisto Waltz) Detroit Symphony Orchestra MERCURY "Living Presence" SR90203 stereo FR2/FR3 (US) sleeve & record near mint 95€ -PFITZNER: Symphony op. 46, 3 Preludes from "Palestrina" - LEITNER / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 136022 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo sticker - First 1959 issue - One of the first stereo DGG records (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -PFITZNER: Symphony n° 1, Das Käthchen von Heilbronn (Overture)* - SCHMIDT-ISSERSTEDT, PFITZNER* / German Opera house Orchestra / Vienna Philharmonic* VARÈSE SARABANDE VC 81094 (US) sleeve & record mint 30€ -PFITZNER: "Von Deutscher Seele" Eichendorff-Kantate (Romantic cantata after texts by Joseph von Eichendorff) - KEILBERTH / Agnes Giebel, Hertha Töpper, Fritz Wunderlich, Otto Wiener / Sinfonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks / Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks 2LP gatefold DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 139157/58 stereo - first tulip label - first german issue (G) gatefold near mint, records mint 45€ -POULENC: Les Biches / MILHAUD: La Création du Monde / DUTILLEUX: Le Loup - PRÊTRE / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 496 stereophonic golden circle (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 125€ -POULENC: Les Biches / SCARLATTI-TOMMASINI: The Good-Humoured Ladies - DÉSORMIÈRE / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire DECCA LXT 2720 first orange/silver grooved label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -PROKOFIEV: Symphony n°1 "Classical" / TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n°2 - MASUR / Dresden Philharmonic (Sound engineer: Claus Strüben) ETERNA 826124 Simply the best Prokofiev's Classical - One of the greatest Claus Strüben recordings - A fascinating sound experience! (GDR) gatefold & record near mint 35€ -PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 1 "Classical" – KONDRASHIN / Staatskapelle Dresden 7-inch ETERNA LPM 520047 early blue-white label – original mono, no stereo exists (GDR) sleeve & record mint 50€-PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 1 "Classical" / BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia / GLINKA: Kamarinskaia Fantasy, A Life for the Czar Overture - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2292 first wide-band label (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 295€ -PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 1 "Classical" / BIZET: Symphony in C* - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire* DECCA LXT 5380 first orange/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ (also Bizet) -PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 2 - BRUCK / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 629 First blue/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 85€ -PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 3, Overture op. 42 - BRUCK / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 535 First blue/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 85€ -PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 3, Lieutenant Kije* - ROZHDESTVENSKY / ANOSOV* / USSR State Symphony Orchestra ARTIA ALPS 191 stereo - first black/silver label (US) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 3 - ROZHDESTVENSKY / Moscow Radio Large Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA C01445-6 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 4 - ROZHDESTVENSKY / Moscow Radio Large Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA C 01467-8 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 4, The Prodigal Son (ballet) - SEBASTIAN / Orchestre des Concerts Colonne, Paris URANIA URLP 7139 original mono, no stereo exists - first red/silver label (US) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 4 - BAZIRE / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire 10-inch TEPPAZ 25.762 first pink label - original mono, no stereo exists - Autograph by Jacques Bazire! (F) sleeve & record near mint 75€ -PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 5 - STOKOWSKI / USSR Radio Symphony Orchestra (recorded in Moscow in 1958) DOLGOIGRAYUSHAYA 04408/09 (pre-Melodiya) First red/gold lighthouse label - Original mono, no stereo exists (R) sleeve & record near mint 195€ -PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 5 - WELLER / London Symphony Orchestra DECCA SXL 6787 first narrow-band issue (no wide-band issue exists) first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 5 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 139040 stereo - first german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 6 - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic MEZHDUNARONAYA KNIGA 05016-17 (prior to Melodiya) First russian issue - original mono, no stereo exists (R) sleeve & record near mint 65€ -PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 6 - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic LE CHANT DU MONDE LDX A 8261 first french issue - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 65€ -PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 6 - ROZHDESTVENSKY / Moscow Radio Large Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA C 01253-4 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -PROKOFIEV: Symphony n° 7, Piano concerto n° 1* - ANOSOV / Czech Philharmonic / Sviatoslav RICHTER* / Karel Ancerl* / Prague Symphony Orchestra* SUPRAPHON LPV 250 rare first white label - original mono, no stereo exists (C) sleeve & record near mint 40€ (see also concertos) -PROKOFIEV: Scythian suite (Ala and Lolli) / STRAVINSKY: Song of the Nightingale* - ANOSOV / BLAZHKOV* / USSR State Symphony Orchestra / Moscow Radio Large Symphony Orchestra* MELODIYA C 0835-6 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -PROKOFIEV: Cinderella (ballet suite) - IRVING / Royal Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE CSD 1256 stereophonic golden circle - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -PROKOFIEV: Cinderella, Romeo and Juliet (suites) - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande 2LP gatefold DECCA SXL 2306/07 first wide-band grooved label - "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock (UK) gatefold near mint, records mint & unplayed 595€ -PROKOFIEV: Scythian Suite, The Prodigal Son – ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 6308 "Made in England by" at 10 o'clock (no "Original recording by" exists) first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 135€ -PROKOFIEV: Scythian Suite, The Love for Three Oranges - MARKEVITCH / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise 10-inch COLUMBIA FC 1043 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 60€ -PROKOFIEV: Chout, Lieutenant Kijé - HORENSTEIN / Orchestre de l'Association des Concerts Colonne PATHÉ-VOX PL 9180 original mono, no stereo exists - first cream label - Wonderful cover artwork (F) sleeve near mint, record mint 55€ -PROKOFIEV: Le Vilain Petit Canard (The Ugly Duckling)*, Un Jour d'été, Ouverture sur des Thèmes Juifs - André JOUVE / Francoise Ogéas (narrator)* / Orchestre du Théâtre des Champs-Élysées 10-inch DUCRETET-THOMSON 270 C 076 first white/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 70€ -PROKOFIEV: Romeo and Juliet (complete ballet) - ROZHDESTVENSKY / Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow 2LP box-set WESTMINSTER XWN 2206 original mono, no stereo exists - first blue/silver label (US) box, booklet & records near mint 80€ -PROKOFIEV: Romeo and Juliet (ballet suites n° 1 & 2) / TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet / BERLIOZ: Excerpts from "Roméo et Juliette" ("Lorin MAAZEL dirigiert Romeo und Julia") - MAAZEL / Berlin Philharmonic - 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18381/82 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists - Recorded in Berlin in 1957 - This was Lorin Maazel's first recording - Lorin Maazel was 27-year old (G) box, booklet & records near mint 85€ (also Maazel & Tchaikovsky) -PROKOFIEV: Romeo and Juliet (ballet suites n° 1 & 2) - SKROWACZEWSKI / Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra MERCURY "Linving Presence 130539 MGY (NL) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -PROKOFIEV: Romeo and Juliet - ANCERL / Czech Philharmonic SUA ST 50009 Extremely rare red/black stereo label, prior to red/silver label (C) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -PROKOFIEV: Romeo and Juliet - ANCERL / Czech Philharmonic SUA ST 50104 red silver stereo label (C) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -PROKOFIEV: Romeo and Juliet - MASUR / Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra ETERNA 729056 digital TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -PROKOFIEV: Alexander Nevsky - SVETLANOV / Larissa Avdeyeva (mezzo soprano) / USSR State Orchestra / Russian State Chorus DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530513 stereo - first german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -PROKOFIEV: Alexander Nevsky - SVETLANOV / Larissa Avdeyeva (mezzo soprano) / USSR State Orchestra / Russian State Chorus LE CHANT DU MONDE LDX A 78389 stereo (F) gatefold & record near mint 40€ -PROKOFIEV: Alexander Nevsky - ANCERL / Vera Soukupova (mezzo soprano) / Czech Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus SUPRAPHON SUA ST 50429 Extremely rare red/black stereo label, prior to red/silver label (C) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -PROKOFIEV: Ivan the Terrible - STASEVICH / USSR State Symphony Orchestra / Moscow State Chorus / Valentina Levko, Anatoli Mokrenko (soloists) / Alexander Estrin (narrator) 2LP box-set MELODIYA 33C 01321-24 stereo - First blue/silver issue (R) box, booklet & records near mint 45€ -PROKOFIEV: Ivan the Terrible - STASEVICH / USSR State Symphony Orchestra / Moscow State Chorus / Valentina Levko, Anatoli Mokrenko (soloists) / Alexander Estrin (narrator) 2LP gatefold MELODIYA C 01321-24 stereo - First blue/silver issue (R) gatefold near mint, records near mint 40€ -PROKOFIEV: The Love for Three Oranges, They are seven, The Gambler (four portraits) - ROZHDESTVENSKY / Large Symphony Orchestra & Choir of Moscow Radio MELODIYA CM 02147-8 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -PROKOFIEV: Egyptian Nights, On the Dniepr - ROZHDESTVENSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic MELODIYA C 10-10453-4 stereo (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -PROKOFIEV: Sinfonietta / FRANCK: Psyché - DALGAT / Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA C 0111-12 stereo (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ (also Franck) -PROKOFIEV: Semyon Kotko (suite) - KLEINERT / Symphony Orchestra of Radio Berlin URANIA US 57135 stereo - first white/red label (US) sleeve mint (still in its plastic shrink), record mint & unplayed 95€ -PROKOFIEV: Peter and the Wolf / BRITTEN: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - KEGEL / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826305 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ (also Britten) -RACHMANINOV: Symphony n° 2 - KLETZKI / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 6342 First wide-band issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -RACHMANINOV: Symphony n° 3 - KLETZKI / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 6399 First wide-band issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -RACHMANINOV: Symphony n° 2 - SANDERLING / Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18327 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Recorded in West-Berlin in May 1956 (G) gatefold & record near mint 55€ -RACHMANINOV: Symphony n° 2 - IVANOV / Moscow Great Radio Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA 33CM 02223/24 stereo - First bue/silver label (R) sleeve & record near mint 30€ -RACHMANINOV: Symphony n° 2 - SVETLANOV / Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra MELODIYA C 01739-40 stereo (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -RACHMANINOV: Symphony n° 3 - SVETLANOV / Moscow Radio Large Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA C 0345-6 stereo (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -RACHMANINOV: Symphonic Dances - KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic EURODISC-MELODIA 74487 KK stereo - first white label - amazing sound - By far the best interpretation of the Symphonic Dances (G) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -RACHMANINOV: Symphonic Dances* / 3 Russian Songs - KONDRASHIN* / Moscow Philharmonic / SVETLANOV / Bolshoi Theater Orchestra & Chorus ANGEL-MELODIYA SR-40093 stereo - Amazing sound - By far the best interpretation of the Symphonic Dances (US) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -RACHMANINOV: Symphonic Dances - SVETLANOV / USSR Academic Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA CM 04011-12 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -RACHMANINOV: Vocalise, The Cliff, Prince Rostislav - SVETLANOV / USSR Academic Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA CM 04193-4 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -RACHMANINOV: Symphonic Dances / CASELLA: Paganiniana - ORMANDY / Philadelphia Orchestra MS 6205 stereo - first US issue (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 50€ -RACHMANINOV: The Isle of the dead / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on a theme by Tallis - MITROPOULOS / Minneapolis Symphony COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS ML4196 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (US) sleeve & record near mint 45€ (also Vaughan Williams) -RACHMANINOV: The Rock, Vocalise, Prince Rostislav - SVETLANOV / USSR Academic Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA CM 04193-4 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -RACHMANINOV: The Bells - SVETLANOV / Maslennikov, Pisarenko, Yakovenko / USSR Academic Symphony Orchestra / Yurlov Choir MELODIYA C 10-12923-4 stereo - first russian issue (R) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -RAMEAU: 6 Concerts en sextuor - PAILLARD / Orchestre de Chambre Jean-Francois Paillard ERATO "Jardin des Arts" EJA 14 (limited luxury gatefold issue. Only 3000 copies were pressed. Our copy holds n° 558) recorded in March 1962 at the Studio Hoche, Paris - Recording producer: Michel Garcin - Sound engineer: Daniel Madelaine (F) gatefold & record mint 195€ -RAMEAU: Les Indes galantes / COUPERIN : Concert dans le goût théâtral – OUBRADOUS / Association des Concerts de Chambre de Paris PATHÉ DTX 146 2 Original green/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 65€ -RAVEL: L'Oeuvre symphonique intégral (complete orchestral works) - ROSENTHAL / Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris 4LP set VEGA "Présence de la Musique Contemporaine" C 30 A 196/99 first white/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeves near mint, records mint & unplayed 295€ -RAVEL: L'Oeuvre d'orchestre (Orchestral works) - MARTINON / Orchestre de Paris 5LP box-set EMI - LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE 2C165-02583/87 first french issue (F) box & booklet near mint, records mint 125€ 2 -RAVEL: Ma Mère l'Oye (Mother Goose) / DEBUSSY: Nocturnes - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2062 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 495€ (also Debussy) -RAVEL: Daphnis et Chloé (complete ballet) - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 6204 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 245€ -RAVEL: Daphnis et Chloé (complete ballet) – INGHELBRECHT / Orchestre du Théâtre des Champs-Élysées DUCRETET-THOMSON 320 C 015 – original mono, no stereo exists - first golden circle label (F) sleeve & record near mint 220€ -RAVEL: Daphnis et Chloé (complete ballet) – MONTEUX / London Symphony Orchestra DECCA SXL 2164 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 145€ -RAVEL : Daphnis et Chloé (complete ballet) – CLUYTENS / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Paris COLUMBIA SAXF 251 stereo - blue/silver label – First french issue (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 395€ -RAVEL: Alborada del gracioso, Valses nobles et sentimentales / DEBUSSY: Iberia - REINER / Chicago Symphony Orchestra RCA Living stereo LSC 2222 first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 295€ (also Debussy) -RAVEL : Le Tombeau de Couperin, Menuet antique, Pavane pour une infante défunte, Alborada del gracioso, Une barque sur l’océan – CLUYTENS / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Paris COLUMBIA SAXF 947 stereo - blue/silver label – First french issue (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 395€ -RAVEL: Boléro, Rapsodie espagnole, La Valse – CLUYTENS / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Paris COLUMBIA SAXF 913 stereo - blue/silver label - First french issue (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 395€ -RAVEL : Boléro, Rapsodie espagnole, La Valse – CLUYTENS / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Paris COLUMBIA CCA 913 stereo - blue/silver label (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 85€ -RAVEL: L'Oeuvre pour orchestre vol. 1 (Boléro, Alborada del gracioso, La Valse, Pavane pour une infante défunte, Rapsodie espagnole) - CLUYTENS / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 706 First French issue - First blue-silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists (F) wooden-spine sleeve, booklet & record near mint 95€ -RAVEL: L'Oeuvre pour orchestre vol. 2 (Daphnis et Chloé, Ma Mère l'Oye, Introduction & Allegro for harp, flute, clarinet & strings) - CLUYTENS / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 707 First French issue - First blue-silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists (F) wooden-spine sleeve, booklet & record near mint 95€ -RAVEL: L'Oeuvre pour orchestre vol. 3 (Valses nobles et sentimentales, Le Tombeau de Couperin, Menuet antique, Une Barque sur l'océan) - CLUYTENS / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 708 First French issue - First blue-silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists (F) wooden-spine sleeve, booklet & record near mint 95€ -RAVEL: Das Orchesterwerk vol. 2 (Boléro, Rapsodie espagnole, La Valse) – CLUYTENS / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire COLUMBIA STC 80762 white golden, original german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -RAVEL: Das Orchesterwerk vol. 3 (Ma Mère l’Oye, Valses nobles et sentimentales) – CLUYTENS / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire COLUMBIA STC 80763 white golden, original german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -RAVEL : Daphnis et Chloé (complete ballet) – CLUYTENS / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Paris COLUMBIA FCX 934 blue/silver label – mono (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 30€ -RAVEL : Daphnis et Chloé (suites n° 1 & 2), Alborada del gracioso – CLUYTENS / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 215 First French issue - First blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -RAVEL : Daphnis et Chloé (suites n° 1 & 2), Alborada del gracioso – CLUYTENS / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA 33 CX 1134 First English issue - First blue/gold label – Original mono, there was no stereo (F) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -RAVEL: Ma Mère l’Oye, Le Tombeau de Couperin, Valses nobles et sentimentales, Alborada del gracioso, Pavane pour une infante défunte, Une barque sur l’océan, Menuet antique – CLUYTENS / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire Paris 2LP box-set COLUMBIA FCX 953/54 dark blue silver label – mono - booklet missing – box-set designed by Éditions Mercure, Paris (F) box-set & records mint 50€ -RAVEL: Ma Mère l'Oye, Valses nobles et sentimentales, Pavane pour une infante défunte, Menuet antique - CLUYTENS / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 343 First French issue - First blue/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 70€ -RAVEL: Boléro, Le Tombeau de Couperin - CLUYTENS / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA First French issue - First blue/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 80€ -RAVEL: Boléro, Le Tombeau de Couperin - CLUYTENS / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise 10-inch COLUMBIA 33 C 1034 blue/gold label - Original mono, no stereo exists - First English issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 4 -RAVEL: Alborada del gracioso, Daphnis et Chloé (Suite n° 2) / FALLA: The Three-cornered Hat - GIULINI / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA SAX 2341 stereophonic blue/silver label (UK) sleeve near mint minus, record near mint 295€ -RAVEL: Rapsodie Espagnole / ENESCO: Rumanian rhapsody n° 1 / LISZT: Hungarian rhapsody n° 4 - SILVESTRI / Vienna Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 417 stereophonic golden circle (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 495€ (also Silvestri) -RAVEL: Rapsodie Espagnole / ENESCO: Rumanian rhapsody n° 1 / LISZT: Hungarian rhapsody n° 4 - SILVESTRI / Vienna Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE ASDF 162 stereo - first red/silver label (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint 90€ (also Silvestri) -RAVEL: Rapsodie Espagnole / CHABRIER: Espana / FALLA: El Amor brujo* - VANDERNOOT / Oralia Dominguez (mezzo-soprano)* / Philharmonia Orchestra LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE ASDF 128 "First red/silver stereo label - Wonderful cover artwork (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 295€ -RAVEL: Rapsodie espagnole, Ma Mère l'Oye, Alborada del Gracioso, Pavane pour une infante défunte - ARGENTA / Orchestre des Cento Soli LE CLUB DU DISQUE FRANCAIS CDF 104 first white/pink label - first french issue (F) sleeve & record near mint 135€ -RAVEL: Bolero, Ma Mère l'Oye / CHABRIER: Bourrée fantasque - PARAY / Detroit Symphony Orchestra MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE STEREO SR 90005 (RFR2/ RFR2) - first US issue (US) sleeve & record near mint 145€ -RAVEL: Bolero, Le Tombeau de Couperin, La Valse, Rapsodie espagnole - PARAY / Detroit Symphony Orchestra MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE STEREO 130534 MLY first french issue - Amazing audiophile sound (F) gatefold near mint, record mint 45€ -RAVEL: Valses nobles et sentimentales, Ma Mère l'Oye, Daphnis et Chloé (Suite n°2), Alborada del Gracioso, Pavane pour une Infante défunte - PARAY / Detroit Symphony Orchestra MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE STEREO 130535 MLY first french issue - Amazing audiophile sound (F) gatefold near mint, record mint 45€ -RAVEL : Boléro, Ma Mère l’Oye, La Valse – MONTEUX / London Symphony PHILIPS LY 835258 Original stereo edition, maroon label (NL) As for me, Monteux remains the only conductor to match Cluytens in Ravel - Gatefold-sleeve & record mint 60€ -RAVEL: Rapsodie espagnole / DEBUSSY: La Mer - KARAJAN / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA FCX original mono, no stereo exists - original blue/silver label - first french issue (F) sleeve & record near mint 45€ (see also Debussy) -REGER: 4 Tone poems after Böcklin / HINDEMITH: Nobilissima visione - BONGARTZ / Dresden Philharmonic ETERNA 825484 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 195€ -REGER: 4 Tone poems after Böcklin / HINDEMITH: Nobilissima visione - BONGARTZ / Dresden Philharmonic ETERNA 825484 first blue/white stereo label (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 175€ -REGER: Sinfonietta op. 90 - BONGARTZ / Dresden Philharmonic ETERNA 826396 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 85€ -REGER: Hiller variations - KONWITSCHNY / Gewandhaus Orchestra Leipzig ETERNA 825113 stereo TEST-PRESSING - Autographed by sound engineer Claus Strüben ! (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 195€ -REGER: Hiller variations – KONWITSCHNY / Gewandhaus Orchestra Leipzig ELECTROLA STE 91334 stereo - first west-german issue - white/golden stereo label (G) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -REGER: Hiller variations – VAN KEMPEN / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18074 first “alle Hersteller” tulip label – mono, there was no stereo (G) sleeve near mint-,record near mint 40€ -REGER: Eine Balletsuite op. 130, Konzert im alten Stil op. 123 - SUITNER / Staatskapelle Berlin ETERNA 826390 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 85€ -REGER: Symphonischer Prolog zu einer Tragödie, Romantische suite - RÖGNER / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin ETERNA 826688 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 85€ -RESPIGHI: Pines of Rome, Fountains of Rome - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 6141 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 135€ -RESPIGHI: Pines of Rome / RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Capriccio espagnol / MUSSORGSKY: A Night on the Bare Mountain - MAAZEL / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138033 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo sticker (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -RESPIGHI: Ancient Dances & Airs - DORATI / Philharmonia Hungarica MERCURY "Living Presence" AMS 16028 stereo (UK) sleeve & record near mint 55€ -RESPIGHI: Danses antiques (Ancient dances) - TOLDRA / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 635 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 75€ -RESPIGHI: Il Tramonto / BACH: Cantata BWV 202 / MOZART: Divertimento K. 138 - Irmgard SEEFRIED (soprano) / Wolfgang Schneiderhan (violin & conducting) / Festival Strings Lucerne DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138086 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo sticker - cover from 1960 (G) sleeve & record near mint 115€ (also Sacred) -RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Sheherazade - BEECHAM / Royal Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 251 stereophonic golden circle - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 145€ -RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Sheherazade – CLUYTENS / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise PATHÉ DTX 122 original mono issue, there was no stereo (F) sleeve & record near mint RARE! 60€ -RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Sheherazade - FRICSAY / Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPEM 19075 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 75€ -RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Sheherazade - CHALABALA / Czech Philharmonic SUPRAPHON A LPV 245 first blue/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists - Extraordinary interpretation! For me one of the three best recordings of the work along with those of Reiner and Kondrashin - Amazing mono sound! (C) sleeve VG+ (minor wear) record near mint 50€ -RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Sheherazade - SVETLANOV / Leonid Kogan (solo violin) / USSR State Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA C 01767-8 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Sheherazade - MAAZEL / Berlin Philharmonic (1985 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4155121 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Shéhérazade – DOBROWEN / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA FCX 268 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) cover & record near mint 35€ -RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Symphony n° 2 "Antar" / MIASKOVSKY: Symphony n° 21 - GOULD / Chicago Symphony Orchestra RCA Dynagroove LSC 3022 first american issue - amazing sound! (US) sleeve & record mint 55€ (also Miaskovsky) -RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Suite from "Le Coq d'or", Overture to "Maynight" – MARKEVITCH / Orchestre Lamoureux, Paris 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLP 13306 “alle Hersteller” tulip label - one of the rare stereo 10-inch on Deutsche Grammophon - one of the earliest DG stereo recordings (G) gatefold & record near mint RARE! 90€ -RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Suite from "Le Coq d'or" / BORODIN: Polovtsian dances - DORATI / London Symphony MERCURY "Living Presence" AMS 16008 stereo (UK) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -ROMANTIC OVERTURES (Weber: Precioza overture / Schumann: Genoveva overture / Schubert: Overture un D / Cherubini: Anacreon overture / Mendelssohn: Overture "Calm sea and prosperous voyage" - MÜNCHINGER / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 6320 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 175€ -ROSSINI: Overtures (William Tell, Cinderella, Semiramide, The Thieving Magpie) - MAAG / Paris Conservatoire Orchestra DECCA SXL 2182 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve mint, record mint & unplayed 445€ -ROSSINI-RESPIGHI: La Boutique fantasque / DUKAS: L'Apprenti sorcier - SOLTI / Israel Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2007 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 295€ (also Dukas) -ROSSINI-RESPIGHI: La Boutique fantasque / DOHNANYI: Suite for orchestra op. 19 - SARGENT / Royal Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 497 stereophonic golden circle - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 125€ -ROSSINI: 5 Overtures – MARKEVITCH / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 657 First blue/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record mint 60€ -ROUSSEL: Symphonies n° 3 & 4 - CLUYTENS / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire COLUMBIA SAXF 1056 First blue/silver stereo label (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 175€ -ROUSSEL: Symphonies n° 3 & 4 - MUNCH / Orchestre Lamoureux, Paris ERATO STE 50256 First french issue (F) sleeve & record near mint 70€ -ROUSSEL: Suite in F / DUTILLEUX: Symphony n° 2 - MUNCH / Orchestre Lamoureux, Paris ERATO STE 50278 First french issue (F) sleeve & record near mint 65€ -ROUSSEL: Le Festin de l'Araignée (The Spider's Banquet), Petite suite pour orchestre - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA LXT 5035 first orange/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -Miklós RÓZSA: Ben Hur - RÓZSA / National Philharmonic DECCA "Phase 4" PFS 4394 first blue label - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -RUSSIAN ORCHESTRAL MUSIC (BORODIN: Polovtsian Dances / PROKOFIEV: March, Overture on Hebrew Themes, Russian overture / GLINKA: Mazurka / RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Dance of the Birds) - FRÉMAUX / Orchestre National de l'Opéra de Monte-Carlo DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPEM 136400 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve near mint minus (minor wear), record near mint 45€ -SAINT-SAENS: Symphony n° 3 "organ" - ANSERMET / Pierre Segon (organ) / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 6027 "Made in England by" at 10 o'clock (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 85€ -SAINT-SAENS: Symphony n° 3 "organ" - PRÊTRE / Maurice Duruflé (organ) / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE ASDF 792 first red/silver stereo label - wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Joubert, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 65€ -SAINT-SAENS : Symphony n° 3 "organ" – CLUYTENS / Henriette Roget (organ) / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire COLUMBIA FCX 447 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 70€ -SAINT-SAENS : Symphony n° 3 "organ" – CLUYTENS / Henriette Roget (organ) / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire COLUMBIA FCX 447 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -SAINT-SAENS : Suite Algérienne / LALO : Scherzo, Ouverture du Roi d’Ys – FOURESTIER / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise PATHÉ DTX 126 (F) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -SAINT-SAENS: Le Carnaval des animaux / BRITTEN: Variations & Fugue on a theme by Purcell op. 34 (Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra) - MARKEVITCH / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA 33CX 1175 first blue/gold label - original mono, no stereo exist first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -SAINT-SAENS: Le Carnaval des animaux / BRITTEN: Variations & Fugue on a theme by Purcell op. 34 (Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra) - MARKEVITCH / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA FCX 376 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover artwork by Editions Mercure, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 65€ -SAINT-SAENS: Le Carnaval des animaux / PROKOFIEV: Peter and the wolf - FRÉMAUX / György Sebök (piano) / Orchestre National de Monte-Carlo ERATO STE 50039 First french issue (F) sleeve & record near mint 65€ -SARGENT conducts SIBELIUS (The Swan of Tuonela, En Saga, Finlandia, Karelia suite) - Vienna Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 541 stereophonic golden circle (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 145€ (also Sibelius) -SATIE: Parade / DUKAS: La Péri, The Sorcerer's Apprentice - FRÉMAUX / Orchestre de L'Opéra de Monte-Carlo DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138649 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve & record near mint 45€ (see also Dukas) -SCHMITT: La Tragédie de Salomé / DUKAS: La Péri - DERVAUX / Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra de Paris LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 530 First red/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 95€ -SCHMITT: La Tragédie de Salomé, Psalm 47 – MARTINON / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise EMI « La Voix de son Maître » 2 C 06912166 stereo - first french issue (F) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -SCHMITT: La Tragédie de Salomé, Psalm 47 – MARTINON / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 2892 stereo - first english issue (F) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -SCHOENBERG: Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night) / MAHLER: Adagio (from Symphony n° 10) - SEBASTIAN / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig ELECTROLA SME 91414 stereo - first white/gold label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -SCHOENBERG: Metamorphosen / MAHLER: Symphony n° 6 - BARBIROLLI / New Philharmonia Orchestra EMI - LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE CVB 2181/82 stereo - first french issue (F) box near mint, booklet & records mint 75€ (also Mahler) -SCHOENBERG: 5 Pieces op. 16 / HINDEMITH: Symphonic Metamorphosis (Sinfonische Metamorphosen) - KUBELIK / Chicago Symphony Orchestra HIS MASTER'S VOICE ALP 1251 first red/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 60€ (also Hindemith) -SCHOENBERG: 5 Pieces op. 16 / BERG: 3 Pieces op. 6 / WEBERN: 6 Pieces op. 6 - LEVINE / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4197811 digital (G) sleeve & record mint 40€ (also Berg & Webern) -SCHOENBERG: Gurrelieder - KUBELIK / Borkh, Töpper, Schachtschneider, Engen, Fehenberger / Symphonie-Orchester & Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138984/85 First "alle Hersteller" stereo tulip label (G) box & booklet near mint, records mint 60€ -SCHOENBERG: Gurrelieder - KEGEL / Dresden Philharmonic / Rundfunkchor Leipzig 2LP gatefold ETERNA 729111/12 digital (GDR) gatefold & records near mint 50€ -SCHOENBERG: Verklärte Nacht, Pelléas et Mélisande, Variations op. 31 / WEBERN: Passacaglia op. 1, 5 Pieces op. 5, 6 Pieces op. 6, Symphony op.21 / BERG: 3 Pieces op. 6, 3 Pieces from the "Lyric Suite" - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic 4LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2711014 stereo - first german issue (G) box, booklet & record mint 90€ (also Berg & Webern) -SCHOENBERG: Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night), Variations op. 31 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530627 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -SCHOENBERG: Pelléas & Mélisande - BARBIROLLI / New Philharmonia Orchestra ELECTROLA 1C06301899 original golden label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -SCHOENBERG: Kammersinfonie op. 9, Ein Überlebender von Warschau* (A Survivor from Warsaw), Friede auf Erden** - GOEHR / KEGEL* / KOCH** ETERNA 820201 first blue/white label - original mono, no stereo exists (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -SCHUBERT: Rosamunde / MENDELSSOHN: Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night’s Dream) - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2229 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 345€ (also Mendelssohn) -SCHUBERT: Rosamunde / MENDELSSOHN: Ein Sommernachtstraum (A Midsummer Night’s Dream) - ROTHER / Orchester der Städtischen Oper Berlin TELEFUNKEN SLT 43010-B stereo - first black/silver label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 85€ (also Mendelssohn) -SCHUBERT: Rosamunde - BOSKOVSKY / Ileana Cotrubas / Staatskapelle Dresden / Rundfunkchor Leipzig ETERNA 827100 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 65€ -SCHUBERT: Rosamunde - LEHMANN / Berliner Philharmoniker 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPE 17078 - first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold near mint, record mint 50€ -SCHUBERT: Complete symphonies - KERTESZ / Vienna Philharmonic 5LP box-set SXLJ 6644/48 first narrow-band label - first english issue (UK) FACTORY SEALED 90€ -SCHUBERT: Complete symphonies - BÖHM / Berliner Philharmoniker 5LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2720097 stereo (G) box near mint, booklet & records mint 50€ -SCHUBERT: Symphonies n° 3 & 5 - BEECHAM / Royal Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 345 stereophonic golden circle (UK) sleeve & record near mint 125€ -SCHUBERT: Symphonies n° 4 "Tragic" & n° 6* - SUSSKIND / SCHMIDT-ISSERSTEDT* / London Symphony Orchestra MERCURY "Living Presence" SR90196 stereo FR1/FR2 (US) sleeve & record near mint 125€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 5 / MENDELSSOHN: Symphony n° 4 "Italian" - SOLTI / Israel Philharmonic Orchestra DECCA SXL 2067 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 275€ (also Mendelssohn) -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 6 / GRIEG: Ouverture de concert "En Automne", Variations sur une vieille Romance Norvégienne - BEECHAM / Royal Philharmonic COLUMBIA FCX 526 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover artwork by Éditions Mercure, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 45€ -SCHUBERT: Symphonies n° 3 & 4 “Tragic” – KUBELIK / Vienna Philharmonic ELECTROLA STE 418 First German issue(G) sleeve & record mint 65€ -SCHUBERT: Symphonies n° 3 & 8 "Unfinished" - Carlos KLEIBER / Vienna Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2531124 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -SCHUBERT: Symphonies n° 2 & 3 - MAAZEL / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138790 red stereo - first "alle Hersteller" stereo tulip label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -SCHUBERT: Symphonies n° 4 "Tragic" & 8 "Unfinished" - MAAZEL / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138128 red sticker - first "alle Hersteller" stereo tulip label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -SCHUBERT: Symphonies n° 5 & 6 - MAAZEL / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138685 "alle Hersteller" stereo tulip label (G) sleeve & record near mint 30€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n°8 “Unfinished” / BRAHMS: Haydn-Variations – KEMPE / Bamberger Symphoniker TEST-PRESSING EURODISC stereo 70470 KK Terrific sound! Reference performance! (G) sleeve & record mint 145€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 8 "Unfinished" - CLUYTENS / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire 10-inch COLUMBIA FC 1011 original mono, no stereo exists - first blue/silver label - Extremely rare ! Never shows up on Ebay ! (F) sleeve & record near mint 145€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 8 "Unfinished" - RAKHLIN / Symphony Orchestra of All-Union Radio 10-inch DOLGOIGRAYUSHAYA Aprelevsky Zavod 454-455 (pre-Melodiya) first red/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (R) sleeve & record near mint 85€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n°8 “Unfinished” / MENDELSSOHN: Symphony n°4 “Italian” – MARKEVITCH / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 405 original french issue – mono, there was no stereo (F) Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris – wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 80€ (also Mendelssohn) -SCHUBERT: Symphony n°8 “Unfinished” / MENDELSSOHN: Symphony n°4 “Italian” – CANTELLI / Philharmonia Orchestra LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 438 first red/silver label – original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 70€ (also Mendelssohn) -SCHUBERT: Symphonies n° 6 & 8 "Unfinished" - VAN BEINUM / Amsterdam Concertgebouw PHILIPS L 09002 minigroove - Original mono, no stereo exists - First German issue (G) gatefold & records near mint 50€ -SCHUBERT: Symphonies n° 5 & 8 "Unfinished" - SUITNER / Staatskapelle Berlin ETERNA 725008 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 6 / HAYDN: Symphony n° 101 "Clock" - KLEINERT / Berliner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester ETERNA first blue/white label - original mono, no stereo exists (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ (also Haydn) -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 8 “Unfinished” – KEILBERTH / Bamberger Symphoniker 10-inch TELEFUNKEN TW 30151 black-gold label, mono, there was no stereo (G) sleeve & record near mint 25€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 9 (7) "Great" - ARGENTA / Orchestre des Cento Soli LE CLUB DU DISQUE FRANCAIS CFD 120 stereo - first white/pink label - first french issue (F) sleeve & record near mint 145€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 9 “Great” – KLEMPERER / Philharmonia COLUMBIA SAXF (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record mint 75€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 9 "Great" - JOCHUM / Bavarian Radio Orchestra DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138001 (1958 issue, one of the earliest DGG stereo recordings) "alle Hersteller" label - red stereo sticker (G) gatefold & record near mint 85€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 8 “Unfinished”, Rosamunde (Overture, Entr’acte n°2, Ballet n°2) – FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE FALP 317 original French issue - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 195€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 9 “Great” – FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18347 tulip “alle Hersteller” (G) sleeve & record near mint 60€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 9 “Great” – FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic ETERNA PHONOCLUB 820068 very rare 1964 Phonoclub issue! (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 9 (7) "Great" - WALTER / New York Philharmonic PHILIPS "minigroove" A 01152 L first plum/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (NL) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 50€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 9 "Great"- KARAJAN / Vienna Philharmonic (1946 recording) EMI-TOSHIBA EAC-30104 audiophile japanese pressing (J) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 8 "Unfinished", Music from "Rosamunde" - KLETZKI / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 296 stereophonic golden circle (UK) sleeve & record near mint minus 95€ -SCHUBERT: Symphonies n° 2 & 8 "Unfinished" - MÜNCHINGER / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2156 first english issue - "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 320€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 2 / BEETHOVEN: Prometheus (ballet excerpts) - MUNCH / Boston Symphony Orchestra RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 2522 first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 195€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 9 "Great" - MUNCH / Boston Symphony Orchestra RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 2344 first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 245€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 9 “Great” – KRIPS / London Symphony DECCA SXL 2045 first English issue, "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 175€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 9 “Great” – KRIPS / Amsterdam Concertgebouw DECCA LXT 2719 first English issue, Original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 70€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 9 “Great” – KERTESZ / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 6089 wide-band - "Made in England" at 10 o'clock (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 170€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 9 "Great" - KONWITSCHNY / Czech Philharmonic ETERNA 825577 TEST-PRESSING - wonderful Konwitschny portrait cover (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 145€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 9 “Great” – KONWITSCHNY / Czech Philharmonic ETERNA 825577 original stereo black label – wonderful Konwitschny portrait cover (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 60€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 9 “Great” – BÖHM / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138877 red stereo - first tulip label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 9 "Great" - BÖHM / Staatskapelle Dresden (1979 live recording) ETERNA 827157 stereo - first black label - Böhm's last concert in Dresden (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 9 "Great" - BÖHM / Staatskapelle Dresden (1979 live recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2531352 stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -SCHUBERT: Symphonies n° 1 & 2 - SAWALLISCH / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 825804 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -SCHUBERT: Symphonies n° 3 & 4 - SAWALLISCH / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 825805 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -SCHUBERT: Symphonies n° 5 & 6 - SAWALLISCH / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 825806 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -SCHUBERT: Symphonies n° 8 "Unfinished", Overture in the italian style - SAWALLISCH / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 825808 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -SCHUBERT: Symphony n° 9 "Great" - SAWALLISCH / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 825807 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -SCHUBERT: Symphonies n° 1 & 8 "Unfinishedt" - BLOMSTEDT / Staatskapelle Dresden DEUTSCHE SCHALLPLATTEN ET-5185 stereo - first audiophile japanese issue (J) gatefold near mint, records mint & unplayed 35€ -SCHUBERT: Symphonies n° 2 & 9 "Great" - BLOMSTEDT / Staatskapelle Dresden 2LP gatefold DEUTSCHE SCHALLPLATTEN ET-4053/54 stereo - first audiophile japanese issue (J) gatefold near mint, records mint & unplayed 45€ -SCHUMANN: Four symphonies, Manfred Overture, Overture, Scherzo & Finale - SAWALLISCH / Staatskapelle Dresden 3LP box-set EMI-ELECTROLA 1C18302418/20 stereo - first german issue (G) box, booklet & record mint 55€ -SCHUMANN: Four symphonies, Overture, Scherzo and Finale - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic 3LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2740129 (G) factory sealed 45€ -SCHUMANN: Symphonies n° 1 "Spring" & n°4 - SAWALLISCH / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826906 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -SCHUMANN: Symphonies n° 2, Overture, Scherzo & Finale - SAWALLISCH / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826907 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 3 "Rhenish", Manfred overture - SAWALLISCH / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826908 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 3 "Rhenish", Manfred overture - SAWALLISCH / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826908 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 75€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 1 "Spring", Manfred overture - KEMPE / Berlin Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE ALP 1581 first red/gold label - Original mono, no stereo exists - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 170€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 1 "Spring" - KEMPE / Berlin Philharmonic 10-inch ELECTROLA WBLP 1512 First red/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve & record near mint 135€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 1 "Spring" - FRICSAY / RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18235 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve & record near mint 70€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 1 "Spring" / SMETANA: From Bohemia's woods and fields - FRICSAY / RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPEM 19186 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 3 "Rhenish", Overture, Scherzo & Finale - KONWITSCHNY / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig ETERNA 825191 stereo - black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 4, Konzertstück for 4 horns* – KONWITSCHNY / Leipzig Gewandhaus Horn Quartet* / Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra ETERNA 825296 stereo - black label (GDR) Horn quartet is leaded by Peter Damm! sleeve & record near mint 40€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 4, Konzertstück for 4 horns* – KONWITSCHNY / Leipzig Gewandhaus Horn Quartet* / Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra ETERNA 820296 mono – first blue-white label (GDR) Horn quartet is leaded by Peter Damm! Rare even in mono sleeve & record near mint 40€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 2, Manfred Overture - SINOPOLI / Vienna Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4108631 digital (G) sleeve & record mint 30€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 3 "Rhenish" - WAND / Cologne Gürzenich Orchestra CLUB FRANCAIS DU DISQUE 141 original mono, no stereo exists - first fuschia/white label - original french issue (F) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 135€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 3 "Rhenish", Piano concerto - BERNSTEIN / Justus Frantz (piano) / Vienna Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMOPHON 4153581 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 3 “Rhenish”, Manfred overture – CLUYTENS / Berlin Philharmonic ELECTROLA WCLP 541 mono (no stereo) First red/gold label (G) sleeve & record near mint 85€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 3 “Rhenish”, Manfred overture – CLUYTENS / Berlin Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 488 Original red/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 115€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 3 "Rhenish" - CLUYTENS / Berlin Philharmonic 10-inch ELECTROLA WLP 520 First red/gold label - Original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold & record near mint 90€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 3 "Rhenish" - CLUYTENS / Berlin Philharmonic 10-inch LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE FBLP 1086 original mono, no stereo exists - first red/silver label - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 90€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 3 "Rhenish" - CLUYTENS / Berlin Philharmonic 10-inch LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE FBLP 1086 original mono, no stereo exists - first red/silver label (F) sleeve & record near mint 60€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 4 – CLUYTENS / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise 10-inch COLUMBIA FC 1001 First french issue, no English or German issue exists - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve & record mint 95€ -SCHUMANN: Symphonies n° 1 & 4 - KLETZKI / Israel Philharmonic COLUMBIA 33 CX 1419 Original mono, no stereo exists - first blue/gold label (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 135€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 2, Overture, scherzo & finale – KLETZKI / Israel Philharmonic COLUMBIA 33 CX 1449 Original mono, no stereo exists - first blue/gold label (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 135€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 3 “Rhenish”, Manfred overture – KLETZKI / Israel Philharmonic COLUMBIA 33 CX 1475 Original mono, no stereo exists - first blue/gold label (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 135€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 3 “Rhenish”, Manfred overture – KLETZKI / Israel Philharmonic COLUMBIA 33 CX 1475 Original mono, no stereo exists - first blue/gold label (UK) sleeve VG+ (minor wear), record near mint 65€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 4 – ABENDROTH / Leipzig Radio Orchestra ETERNA 720015 10-inch First green label (GDR) cover & record near mint 55€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 4 – FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPE 17170 ""alle Hersteller" tulip label - Cover with black & white photo of Furtwängler conducting (G) sleeve & record mint 45€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 4 / HAYDN: Symphony n° 88 – FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18858 tulip label, “alle Hersteller” (G) sleeve & record mint 75€ (also Haydn) -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 4 / MENDELSSOHN: Symphony n° 4 "Italian" - KRIPS / London Symphony Orchestra (1952 & 1953 recordings) DECCA LXT 2887 first orange/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 90€ (also Mendelssohn) -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 4 – KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1957 mono recording) 10-inch COLUMBIA FC 1070 first French issue – wonderful artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 70€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 4 (First 1841 version) / MATTHUS: Holofernes - MASUR / Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau / Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra ETERNA 827698 (1981 Gewandhaus Jubilee live concert) (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ (see also "Contemporary") -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 4 / BRAHMS: Tragic overture / BERLIOZ: La Damnation de Faust (excerpts) – MARTINON / Orchestre Mondial des Jeunesses Musicales “LP gatefold EMI-LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE 2C 065-14027 (F) gatefold & records mint 45€ -SCHUMANN: Symphonies n° 1 & 4 - KUBELIK / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138860 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 2, Genoveva overture - KUBELIK / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138955 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -SCHUMANN: Symphony n° 3 "Rhenish", Manfred overture - KUBELIK / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138908 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -SCHUMANN: Das Paradies und die Peri - HAUSCHILD (Hajossyova, Schiml, Büchner, Polster) Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig / Rundfunkchor Leipzig 2LP gatefold ETERNA 827753/54 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 85€ -SCRIABIN: Le Poème de l'Extase (The Poem of Ecstasy), Prometheus (The Poem of Fire)* - MITROPOULOS / Leonid Hambro (piano)* / New York Philharmonic COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS ML 4731 first six-eye grey label - original mono, no stereo exists (US) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -SCRIABIN-NEMTIN: The Initial Act - KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic / Yurlov Choir MELODIYA CM 04259-60 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 50€ -SCRIABIN: Prometheus (Poem of Fire), Symphony n° 1 - IVANOV / Moscow Philharmonic / USSR Academic Russian Chorus 2LP gatefold MELODIYA C 10-06617-20 stereo (R) gatefold near mint, record mint 65€ -SCRIABIN: Symphony n° 1 - SVETLANOV / USSR State Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA C 0529-30 stereo (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -SCRIABIN: Symphony n° 2 - SVETLANOV / USSR State Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA C 0567-8 stereo (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -SCRIABIN: Symphony n° 3 "Divine Poem" - SVETLANOV / USSR State Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA CM 02225-6 stereo (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 1, The Age of Gold (ballet suite) - MARTINON / London Symphony Orchestra RCA "Living stereo" LSC 2322 shaded dog - First US issue (US) sleeve & record near mint 95€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 1 / PROKOFIEV: Scythian Suite – MARKEVITCH / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA CX 1440 mono, there was no stereo - original bue gold label (UK) sleeve VG+, record near mint 35€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 1 / PROKOFIEV: Scythian Suite – MARKEVITCH / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 541 first blue/silver label - first french issue original mono, no stereo exists (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 70€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 1 – MARKEVITCH / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise 10-inch COLUMBIA FC 1042 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 1, Cello concerto n° 1 - ORMANDY / Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) / Philadelphia Orchestra COLUMBIA Masterworks MS 6124 stereo - first 6-eye label (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 145€ (also concerto) -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 4 - KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic 2LP set MELODIYA C 0295/96 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeves & records near mint 60€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 4, Hamlet suite - KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic 2LP box-set MEZHDUNARODNAYA KNIGA 09807-09810 - first blue label (R) box-set & records near mint 50€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 4 - KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic 2LP gatefold LE CHANT DU MONDE LDX A 78413/14 stereo - first french issue (F) gatefold & records near mint 55€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 5 - SILVESTRI / Vienna Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE ASDF 270 stereo - First red/silver label - First french issue (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint 145€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 5 – ROWICKI / Warsaw Philharmonic ETERNA 825177 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 125€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 5 - ROWICKI / Warsaw Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138031 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - Early yellow/white/yellow sleeve (1960) (G) sleeve near mint minus, record near mint 85€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 5 - MITROPOULOS / New York Philharmonic COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS ML4739 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (US) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 5 - BERNSTEIN / New York Philharmonic COLUMBIA Masterworks MS 6115 stereo - first 6-eye label (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 5 - BYCHKOV / Berliner Philharmoniker PHILIPS 4200691 digital - no other issue exists (NL) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 6 - KLEINERT / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin ETERNA 825928 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 95€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 6 - SANDERLING / Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester ETERNA 827437 stereo (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 55€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 6 / HONEGGER: Symphony n° 3 "Liturgical" - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic MELODIYA CM 02857-8 stereo - First blue/silver label (R) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphonies n° 6 & 9 - KONDRASHIN / Concertgebouw Amsterdam PHILIPS 4120731 (NL) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 60€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 6, Concerto for piano & trumpet* - TEMIRKANOV / Maxim SHOSTAKOVICH* / Vladmir Krainev (piano)*, Alexander Korolev (trumpet)* / Leningrad Philharmonic / USSR Radio Orchestra DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2531307 stereo - first german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ (also concerto) -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphonies n° 3 "First of May" & n° 6 - KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic MELODIYA CM 04237-8 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 35€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphonies n° 6 & n° 7 "Leningrad" - KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic 2LP gatefold LE CHANT DU MONDE-MELODIYA LDX 78595/96 stereo - first french issue (F) gatefold & records near mint 40€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 7 "Leningrad" - SVETLANOV / USSR State Symphony Orchestra 2LP gatefold MELODIYA C 01693-6 stereo - first blue/silver label - Wonderful cover artwork (R) gatefold near mint, records mint 50€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 7 "Leningrad" / MARTINU: Concerto for 2 string orchestras, piano & timpani* - ANCERL / SEJNA* / Czech Philharmonic 2LP box-set SUPRAPHON ALPV 4967 first blue/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (C) box VG+ (minor wear), records near mint 30€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 7 "Leningrad" - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic 2LP box-set MELODIYA 033449-52 early yellow label - original mono, no stereo exists (R) box near mint, records mint & unplayed 50€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 8, Piano concerto n° 1* - KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic / Maria GRINBERG (piano)* / ROZHDESTVENSKY* / Radio Moscow Symphony Orchestra* 2LP gatefold MEZHDUNARODNAYA KNIGA 0388-0455-0456-0457 stereo - first blue label - original Russian issue (R) sleeve & gatefold record near mint 75€ (also concerto) -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 8 - KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE / MELODIYA ASD 2474 stereo - First English issue (UK) 40€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 8 - KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic ETERNA-MELODIYA 826273 stereo black label (GDR) 35€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 8 - SOLTI / Chicago Symphony Orchestra DECCA 4256751 digital (NL) sleeve near mint, record mint 90€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 8 - SANDERLING / Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester ETERNA 826972 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 55€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 9, Execution of Stepan Razin - KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic MELODIYA C01109-10 stereo (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 10 - KONWITSCHNY / Gewandhaus Orchestra Leipzig 2 10-inch set LIED DER ZEIT LPM 1031 / 1032 - first white label - first 1954 issue (this issue is 60-year old!!!) - original mono, no stereo exists (GDR) sleeves & records near mint Dream condition! 795€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 10 - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic LE CHANT DU MONDE LDX-A-8113 world premiere recording - first french issue - original mono, no stereo exists - Amazing sound! (F) sleeve & record near mint minus 75€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 10 – ANCERL / Czech Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18300 “alle Hersteller” tulip label – original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 70€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 10 - SANDERLING / Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester ETERNA 827093 stereo (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 55€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 10 - SANDERLING / Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester ETERNA 827093 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 80€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 10 - KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic LE CHANT DU MONDE LDX 78629 stereo - first french issue (F) gatefold & record near mint 35€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 10 - KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic ETERNA-MELODIYA 826563 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 10 – SVETLANOV / USSR State Orchestra ANGEL-MELODIYA stereo (US) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 10 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1969 live Moscow recording) MELODIYA C 1021227009 stereo (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 70€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 10 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1966 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 139020 stereo TEST-PRESSING (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 85€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 10 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1966 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 139020 stereo - first tulip label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 50€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 10 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1981 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMOPHON 2532030 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 11 "1905" - CLUYTENS / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise 2LP box-set COLUMBIA FCX 758/59 first French issue - Original mono, no stereo exists - AUTOGRAPH BY SHOSTAKOVICH HIMSELF! Don't hesitate to ask me for more details (F) box near mint, booklet & records mint 2900€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 11 "1905" - KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic MELODIYA CM 04273-4 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 11 "1905" - KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic LE CHANT DU MONDE LDX 78577 stereo (F) gatefold & record near mint 35€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 12 "The Year 1917", Festival overture - PRÊTRE / Philharmonia Orchestra HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 559 stereophonic golden circle (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 245€ -SHOSTAKOVICH; Symphony n° 12 "The Year 1917" - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic MEZHDUNARODNAYA KNIGA 09395/96 first blue/silver label - first russian issue (R) sleeve & record near mint 65€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 12 "The Year 1917" - KONDRASHIN / Moscow Philharmonic MELODIYA C 04713-14 stereo - wonderful cover artwork (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 13 "Babi Yar" - KONDRASHIN / John Shirley-Quirk / Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks PHILIPS 6514120 stereo - first german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 14 - BARSHAI / Miroshnikova, Vladimirov / Moscow Chamber orchestra MELODIYA CM 01933-34 stereo - First blue/silver label - World premiere recording. Rudolf Barshai conducted the world premiere (R) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 14 - GOZMAN / Zara Dolukhanova, Yevgeny Nesterenko / Leningrad Chamber Orchestra EMI-MELODIYA ASD 3481 stereo - First red label (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 65€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 15 - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic MELODIYA C 10 19299000 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony n° 15 - SANDERLING / Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester ETERNA 827192 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 55€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Aus jüdische Volkspoesie* / BLACHER / WAGNER-REGENY / HARTMANN / HENZE /DESSAU: Jüdische Chronik (A Jewish Chronicle) - KEGEL / SANDERLING* / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig / Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester* ETERNA 825774 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 115€ (also Blacher) -SHOSTAKOVICH: The Age of gold, Bolt (ballet suites) - Maxim SHOSTAKOVICH / Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra MELODIYA C 01387-8 stereo - first blue/silver label - wonderful cover artwork (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -SHOSTAKOVICH: Ballet suites n° 1, 2 & 3 - Maxim SHOSTAKOVICH / Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra MELODIYA C 01427-8 stereo - first blue/silver label - wonderful cover artwork (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -SIBELIUS: Kullervo symphony - BERGLUND / Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / Helsinki University Male Choir (world premiere recording) 2LP box-set EMI HIS MASTER'S VOICE SLS 807/2 fstereo - first english issue (UK) box & booklet near mint, records mint & unplayed 40€ -SIBELIUS: The 7 symphonies - ROZHDESTVENSKY / Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra 5LP box-set EURODISC-MELODIYA 88624 XKK stereo (G) box & booklet near mint, records mint 45€ -SIBELIUS: The 7 symphonies – BARBIROLLI / Hallé Orchestra 5LP box-set EMI-HIS MASTER'S VOICE SLS 799 stereo - first stamp red label - first english issue (UK) box-set & records near mint BY FAR THE BEST COMPLETE CYCLE EVER RECORDED! 170€ -SIBELIUS: Symphonies n° 4, Rakastava, Romance - BARBIROLLI / Hallé Orchestra EMI ASD 2494 stereo (UK) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -SIBELIUS: Symphonies n° 5 & 7 - BARBIROLLI / Hallé Orchestra EMI ASD 2326 stereo - first semi-circle label - first english issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -SIBELIUS: The Swan of Tuonela, En Saga, Finlandia, Karelia suite - SARGENT / Vienna Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 541 stereophonic golden circle (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 145€ (also Sargent) -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 1, Karelia suite - MAAZEL / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 6084 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 90€ -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 2 - MAAZEL / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 6125 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 90€ -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 4, Tapiola - MAAZEL / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 6365 First "Made in England" label, no "Original recording by" exists - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 70€ -SIBELIUS: Tapiola, Karelia suite – ROSBAUD / Berlin Philharmonic 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPE 17131 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - Original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -SIBELIUS: Finlandia, The Swan of Tuonela, Valse triste, Bolero (Festivo) – ROSBAUD / Berlin Philharmonic 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPE 17025 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - Original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 1 - SARGENT / BBC Symphony Orchestra HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 260 stereophonic golden-circle - firest english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 195€ -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 1 - KLETZKI / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA 33 CX 1311 first blue/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 75€ -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 2 - KLETZKI / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA SAX 2280 blue/silver stereophonic - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint minus (minor wear), record mint 295€ -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 1 - GARAGULY / Dresden Philharmonic ETERNA 825860 first stereo black label - Hungarian conductor Carl von Garaguly (1900-1984) was an outstanding conductor who unfortunately made very few records. His three Sibelius recordings for Eterna simply are towering. No serious Sibelius collection without them! (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 60€ -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 7, Tapiola - GARAGULY / Dresden Philharmonic ETERNA 825924 first stereo black label - Hungarian conductor Carl von Garaguly (1900-1984) was an outstanding conductor who unfortunately made very few records. His three Sibelius recordings for Eterna simply are towering. No serious Sibelius collection without them!(GDR) sleeve & record near mint 60€ -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 2 - MONTEUX / London Symphony RCA LIVING STEREO LSC-2342 first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve & record near mint 295€ -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 2 - KARAJAN / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA SAX 2379 First blue/silver stereophonic label (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 325€ -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 2 – KARAJAN / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA STC 91093 stereo - first white golden label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 4, The Swan of Tuonela - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138974 stereo - first "alle Hersteller" tulip label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 50€ -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 4, Tapiola – KARAJAN / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA mono 33CX 1125 first blue/gold label - first english issue - Original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 4, Tapiola – KARAJAN / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA FCX 280 first French issue - Original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 5, Tapiola - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138973 stereo - First "alle Hersteller" tulip label (G) sleeve near min, record mint 50€ -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 5, Finlandia - KARAJAN / Philharmonia Orchestra (1960 recording) COLUMBIA SAX 2392 First blue/silver stereophonic label (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 325€ -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 5, Finlandia - KARAJAN / Philharmonia Orchestra (1951 recording) COLUMBIA 33CX 1047 first blue/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -SIBELIUS: Symphony n° 6 & 7 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 139032 stereo - first tulip label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 50€ -SIBELIUS : Symphonies n° 6 & 7 – KARAJAN / Philharmonia Orchestra (1955 recording) COLUMBIA 33CX 1341 first blue/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -SILVESTERKONZERT IN DRESDEN (Johann STRAUSS: Die Fledermaus Overture, Leichtes Blut, G'schichten aus dem Wienerwald / Joseph STRAUSS: Sphärenklänge / SUPPÉ: Ein Morgen, ein Mittag, ein Abend in Wien / LEHAR: Gold und Silber) KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden AMIGA 845105 stereo - first garnet label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ (also Kempe) -Constantin SILVESTRI "Rhapsodies for orchestra" (RAVEL: Rapsodie Espagnole / ENESCO: Rumanian rhapsody n° 1 / LISZT: Hungarian rhapsody n° 4) Vienna Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 417 stereophonic golden circle (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 495€ (also Ravel) -Constantin SILVESTRI "Rapsodies pour orchestre" (RAVEL: Rapsodie Espagnole / ENESCO: Rumanian rhapsody n° 1 / LISZT: Hungarian rhapsody n° 4) Vienna Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE ASDF 162 stereo - first red/silver label (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint 90€ (also Ravel) -SMETANA: Ma Vlast (My Country) - KUBELIK / Vienna Philharmonic 2LP set DECCA SXL 2064 & 2065 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeves near mint, records mint & unplayed 895€ -SMETANA: Ma Vlast (My Country / Mein Vaterland) NEUMANN / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig 2LP gatefold 825931/32 stereo - first black label (GDR) gatefold & record near mint 45€ -SMETANA: Die Moldau (Vltava), From Bohemia’s Woods and Fields – KEILBERTH / Bamberger Symphoniker 10-inch TELEFUNKEN TW 30065 black-gold label, mono, there was no stereo (G) sleeve & record near mint 25€ -SMETANA: Polkas for orchestra / GLINKA: Valse-Fantaisie / IPPOLITOV-IVANOV: Caucasian sketches - KOSLER / KLIMA / SMETACEK / Sinfonie-Orchester FOK Prag DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPEM 19125 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve near mint minus (minor wear), record near mint 45€ (also Ippolitov-Ivanov) -Leo SPIES: Sinfonie n° 2* / Johannes Paul THILMAN: Sinfonie n° 4 op. 64 - Gerhard PFLÜGER* / Heinz BONGARTZ / Dresdner Philharmonie / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig* NOVA 885149 stereo (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 75€ (also nova Thilman) -Rudi STEPHAN: Musik für Orchester, Musik für Geige und Orchester, "Liebeszauber" für Baryton und Orchester - ZENDER / Hans Maile (violin) / Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau / Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin SCHWANN VMS 1623 digital (G) gatefold near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -STOKOWSKI "Music for strings" (Bach, Gluck, Rachmaninov, Borodin, Paganini) CAPITOL PAO-8415 first green/gold label (US) luxury gatefold & record near mint 45€ -STRAUSS dirigiert STRAUSS (Strauss conducts Strauss) Also sprach Zarathustra, Don Juan, Till Eulenspiegel, Ein Heldenleben, Sinfonia domestica, Schlagobers, Der Bürger als Edelmann - Richard STRAUSS / Vienna Philharmonic (1943 & 1944 recordings) 5LP box-set DEUTSCHE SCHALLPLATTEN ET-2009/13 (J) Japanese audiophile pressings 195€ -STRAUSS: Werke für Orchester vol. 1 (Also sprach Zarathustra, Don Juan, Eine Alpensinfonie, Der Bürger als Edelmann, Schlagobers-Waltz, Metamorphosen, Macbeth) - KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden 4LP box-set EMI-ELECTROLA 1C191-50271/74 stereo - first gold label (G) box & booklet near mint, records mint 70€ -STRAUSS: Werke für Orchester vol. 2 (Ein Heldenleben, Don Quixote, Rosenkavalier-Walzer, Tod und Verklärung, Couperin Tanzsuite) - KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden 3LP box-set EMI-ELECTROLA 1C195-50344/46 stereo - first gold label (G) box & booklet near mint, records mint 65€ -STRAUSS: Werke für Orchester vol. 3 (Sinfonia domestica, Aus Italien, Till Eulenspiegel, Josephslegende, Tanz der sieben Schleier) - KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden 3LP box-set EMI-ELECTROLA 1C195-52100/02 stereo - first gold label (G) box & booklet near mint, records mint 65€ -STRAUSS: Also sprach Zarathustra - REINER / Chicago Symphony (1962 recording) RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 2609 first shaded dog label - first US issue - Autographed by Reiner! (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 495€ -STRAUSS: Metamorphosen*, Duett-Concertino for clarinet & bassoon with string orchestra - SUITNER* / RÖGNER / Oskar Michallik (clarinet), Jürgen Buttkewitz (bassoon) / Staatskapelle Dresden* / Berliner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester ETERNA 820550 mono - wonderful cover photo with Dresden Frauenkirche in ruins (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -STRAUSS: Tod und Verklärung, Metamorphosen - KLEMPERER / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA SAX 2437 stereophonic blue/silver label - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 345€ -STRAUSS: Don Quixote, Till Eulenspiegel - KEMPE / Paul Tortelier (cello) / Berlin Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 326 stereophonic golden circle (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 395€ -STRAUSS: Don Quixote / Till Eulenspiegel – KEMPE / Paul Tortelier (cello) / Berlin Philharmonic ELECTROLA STE 80438 white/golden stereo label - original german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 145€ -STRAUSS: Don Quixote – KARAJAN / Pierre Fournier (cello) / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 139009 stereo tulip label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -STRAUSS: Don Quixote - HAITINK / Tibor de Machula (cello) / Concertgebouw Amsterdam PHILIPS 9500440 stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegel, Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme (Bürger als Edelmann) - MARKEVITCH / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 566 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 70€ -STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegel, Tod und Verklärung, Dance of the Seven Veils from "Salome" - KARAJAN / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2261 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record near mint 245€ -STRAUSS: Don Juan / TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet - KARAJAN / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2269 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 195€ (also Tchaikovsky) -STRAUSS: Don Juan, Love scene from "Feuersnot" / SMETANA: The Moldau, From Bohemia's meadows and forests - CLUYTENS / Vienna Philharmonic HIS MASTER'S VOICE ALP 1591 first red/gold label - original mono, no stereo exísts (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 85€ -STRAUSS : Eine Alpensinfonie – BÖHM / Staatskapelle Dresden DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18476 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) cover & record mint 40€ -STRAUSS: Eine Alpensinfonie - BÖHM / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 820062 first green label - original mono, no stereo exists (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -STRAUSS: Don Juan, Till Eulenspiegel – BÖHM / Staatskapelle Dresden 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPE 17105 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -STRAUSS: Don Juan, Till Eulenspiegel – BÖHM / Staatskapelle Dresden 10-inch ETERNA (GDR) cover & record near mint 40€ -STRAUSS: Also sprach Zarathustra - BÖHM / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 136001 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - stereo sticker - One of the first DGG stereo recordings (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ STRAUSS: Don Juan, Till Eulenspiegel, Salome's Dance of the 7 veils, Festliches Präludium - BÖHM / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138866 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben (A Hero’s Life) – BÖHM / Vienna Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530781 (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben - BLOMSTEDT / Staatskapelle Dresden DENON OF-7184 digital - Japanese audiophile issue (J) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben (A Hero’s Life) – KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1959 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138025 “alle Hersteller” tulip label – rare first red cover – red stereo sticker (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben (A Hero's life) - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1974 recording) ELECTROLA 1C06502577 original golden label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 35€ -STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben (A Hero’s Life) – KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1985 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4155081 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 70€ -STRAUSS: Also sprach Zarathustra - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1973 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530402 stereo - first german issue (G) sleeve & record mint 40€ -STRAUSS: Also sprach Zarathustra, Don Juan - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1983 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4109591 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -STRAUSS: Also sprach Zarathustra - KARAJAN / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2154 first black/gold stereo label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -STRAUSS: Metamorphosen (1947 studio recording) / WAGNER: Choruses - KARAJAN / Vienna Philharmonic EMI-TOSHIBA EAC-30109 audiophile japanese pressing (J) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -STRAUSS: Metamorphosen / BEETHOVEN: Grosse Fuge (Great Fugue) / MOZART: Adagio & Fugue - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1970 recordings) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530066 stereo - first german issue (G) sleeve & record mint 35€ (also Beethoven) -STRAUSS: Tod und Verklärung, Vier Letzte Lieder (Four last Songs)* - KARAJAN / Gundula Janowitz (soprano)* / Berlin Philharmonic (1973 recordings) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530066 stereo - first german issue (G) sleeve & record mint 30€ (also lied) -STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben (A Heros's life) - BARBIROLLI / London Symphony EMI 1C06302069 golden label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -STRAUSS: Metamorphosen / STRAVINSKY: Symphony of psalms - HORENSTEIN / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise PATHÉ DTX 138 original mono, no stereo exists - first green/silver label (F) sleeve & record near mint 135€ (see also Stravinsky) -STRAUSS: Tod und Verklärung, Don Juan - KNAPPERTSBUSCH / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Paris DECCA LXT 5239 original mono, no stereo exists - first orange/silver label (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 135€ -STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegel / BORODIN: Polovtsian dances* - FRICSAY / Berlin Philharmonic / RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LP 16006 first "alle Rechte" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists - first yellow/blue gatefold (G) gatefold near mint, record VG++ (minor marks) 65€ -STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegel, Don Juan - FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 354 first red/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) dowel-spine sleeve & record near mint 75€ -STRAUSS: Tod und Verklärung / WAGNER: Siegfried-Idyll, Overture to "The Meistersinger" - FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 546 First blue/silver label - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 95€ -STRAUSS: Metamorphoses / HINDEMITH: Symphonic Metamorphoses – FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18857 tulip “alle Hersteller” (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 50€ -STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegel / TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet - MUNCH / Boston Symphony Orchestra RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 2565 first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 145€ (also Tchaikovsky) -STRAUSS: Tod und Verklärung / TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet - GALLIERA / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA 33CX 1328 original mono, no stereo exists - first blue/gold label (UK) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -STRAUSS : Sinfonia domestica – KONWITSCHNY / Staatskapelle Dresden 1957 DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON tulip LPM18331 (G) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -STRAUSS: Sinfonia domestica - MAAZEL / Vienna Philharmonic (1983 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4134601 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -STRAUSS : Ein Heldenleben – KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826625 black label - Autographed by sound engineer Claus Strüben ! (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 85€ -STRAUSS : Ein Heldenleben – KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826625 black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 60€ -STRAUSS : Don Juan, Also sprach Zarathustra – KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826438 black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -STRAUSS : Metamorphosen, Macbeth – KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826626 black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -STRAUSS : Eine Alpensinfonie – KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826440 black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -STRAUSS : Don Quixote, Waltz suite from „Der Rosenkavalier“ – KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826624 black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -STRAUSS : Till Eulenspiegel, Tod und Verklärung, Salomes Tanz – KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826437 black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -STRAUSS : Sinfonia domestica – KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826441 black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -STRAUSS : Tanzsuite nach Couperin, Joseph-Legende – KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826627 black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -STRAUSS : Aus Italien - KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826628 black label (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -STRAUSS: Burleske for piano & orchestra, Violin concerto – KEMPE / Malcolm Frager / Ulf Hoelscher / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 826853 black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -Johann STRAUSS "Vienna Holiday" (Strauss: Radetzky March, Annen-Polka, Accelerations Waltz, Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Leichtes Blut Waltz, Tales from the Vienna Woods Waltz / Komzak: Bad'ner Mad'ln Waltz / Ziehrer: Wiener Bürger Waltz) - KNAPPERTSBUSCH / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2016 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve mint, record mint & unplayed 495€ (also Knapperstubsch & Vienna) -Johann & Josef STRAUSS "Memories of Vienna" (The Blue Danube Waltz, Accelerations Waltz, Kaiser Waltz, Roses from the South Waltz, Pizzicato Polka) - KRIPS / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2047 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 395€ (also Krips) -Johann & Josef STRAUSS: "Philharmonic Ball (Blue Danube, Auf der Jagd, Delirien, Pizzicato Polka, Frühlingsstimmen, Ohne Sorgen, Egyptian March, Transaktionen, Perpetuum mobile) - BOSKOVSKY / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2198 (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 145€ -Johann STRAUSS "Graduation Ball" (Arr. Dorati) / WEBER: Le Spectre de la rose (Arr. Berlioz) - BOSKOVSKY / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2250 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 345€ -Johann STRAUSS "Johann Strauss Concert" (Champagne Polka, Wiener Blut Waltz, Pizzicato Polka, Liebeslieder Waltz, Heitere Mut Polka, Explosions Polka, Wiener Bonbons Waltz, Persian March, Waldmeister overture) - BOSKOVSKY / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2082 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve mint, record mint & unplayed 345€ -Johann & Josef STRAUSS "Thousand and one nights" (Kaiser Waltz, Feuerfest Polka, Jokey Polka, Wo die Zitronen blühn, Napoleon March, Fächerpolonaise, Loreley-Rheinklänge Waltz, Fledermaus Quadrille, Tausend und eine Nacht Waltz) - BOSKOVSKY / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2288 - "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 345€ -Johann & Joseph STRAUSS "NEW YEAR CONCERT" - KRAUSS / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA LXT 2645 first orange/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 55€ (also New Year) -Johann & Joseph STRAUSS "THIRD NEW YEAR CONCERT" - KRAUSS / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA LXT 2913 first orange/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 55€ (also New Year) -Music of Johann & Joseph STRAUSS (vol.1) - KRAUSS / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA LXT 2965 first orange/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 55€ -Johann STRAUSS "Rosen aus dem Süden" (Rosen aus dem Süden, Kaiserwalzer, Ägyptischer Marsch, Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka, Morgenblätter, Perpetuum mobile, Wiener Blut Overture, Im Krapfenwald, Auf der Jagd) GARAGULY / Staatskapelle Dresden AMIGA 845099 stereo - first granet label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -Johann & Josef STRAUSS „G’schichten aus dem Wiener Wald“ (Fledermaus Overture, Annen-Polka, Emperor Waltz, Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Radetzky March, Blue Danube Waltz, Eljen a Magyar, Tales from the Viennese Woods) – FRICSAY / Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM18331 red stereo, tulip label (G) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -Johann STRAUSS & Josef STRAUSS: Emperor Waltz, Vienna Blood Waltz, Artist's life Waltz, Delirien Waltz, Wine, Women and Song Waltz, Donna Diana Overture - KARAJAN / Vienna Philharmonic (1946-1949 recordings) EMI-TOSHIBA EAC-30111 audiophile japanese pressing (J) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -STRAVINSKY - Ernest ANSERMET - NEVER-ISSUED 1958 BBC LIVE CONCERT (Recorded on 4 September 1958 at the Edinburgh Festival) - STRAVINSKY: Apollon Musagète, Le Baiser de la fée, Petrouchka / Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden - 3LP set BBC TRANSCRIPTION SERVICE This was the first time the Covent Garden Orchestra performed a symphony concert - These non-commercial pressings were exclusively intended for broadcasting by BBC stations - This priceless document has never been offered on Ebay - By far the rarest Ansermet recording! (UK) blank sleeves & records near mint 1495€ (also Ansermet) -STRAVINSKY: Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring) - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2042 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint minus, record near mint 395€ -STRAVINSKY: Le Sacre du Printemps - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (1950 mono recording) DECCA LXT 2563 first orange/gold label - first german issue - original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve VG+ (minor wear), record near mint 45€ -STRAVINSKY: Petrushka - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2011 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 495€ -STRAVINSKY: Petrushka - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (1949 mono recording) DECCA LXT 2502 first orange/gold label - first english issue (UK) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -STRAVINSKY: Pulcinella suite, Song of the Nightingale - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2188 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 395€ -STRAVINSKY: Le Sacre du Printemps, The Firebird (1919 suite) - HORENSTEIN / Südwestfunk Orchestra Baden-Baden VOX PL 10430 first green/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - first french issue (F) sleeve & record near mint 90€ STRAVINSKY: Symphony of psalms / STRAUSS: Metamorphosen - HORENSTEIN / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise PATHÉ DTX 138 original mono, no stereo exists - first green/silver label (F) sleeve & record near mint 135€ (see also Strauss) -STRAVINSKY: Symphony in 3 movements, The Song of the Nightingale - SILVESTRI / Philharmonia Orchestra LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE ASDF 200 First red/silver stereo label (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 165€ -STRAVINSKY: Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring) / DEBUSSY: Prélude à l'Après-midi d'une faune - SUITNER / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 825984 stereo TEST-PRESSING - Autographed by sound engineer Claus Strüben ! (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 215€ -STRAVINSKY: Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring) - KARAJAN / Berliner Philharmoniker (1963 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138920 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 55€ -STRAVINSKY: Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring) - DORATI / Minneapolis Symphony orchestra MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE SR90253 stereo FR2/FR2 (US) sleeve & record near mint 60€ -STRAVINSKY: Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring) (Boulez' first 1963 recording), 4 Studies for orchestra - BOULEZ / Orchestre National CONCERT HALL SM 2324 stereo - first plum/silver label (US) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 55€ -STRAVINSKY: Le Sacre du Printemps - ANCERL / Czech Philharmonic SUPRAPHON SUA ST 50487 stereo - first red/silver label (C) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -STRAVINSKY: Ebony concerto*, Feu d'artifice, Ode, Circus Polka, Chanson russe - STRAVINSKY / Woody Herman Orchestra* / New York / Philharmonic / Joseph Szigeti COLUMBIA FCX 212 original mono, no stereo exists - first blue/silver label - First french issue (F) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -STRAVINSKY: Scythian suite, Love for three oranges (suite) - DORATI / London Symphony Orchestra MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE SR90006 stereo FR2/FR4 (US) sleeve & record near mint 145€ -STRAVINSKY: Symphony of psalms / MARTINU: The Prophecy of Isaiah - ANCERL / Czech Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus SUPRAPHON SUA ST 50778 stereo - first red/silver label (C) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -STRAVINSKY: Symphony of psalms / MUSSORGSKY: 6 Songs* - MARKEVITCH / USSR State Symphony Orchestra / Moscow Philharmonic* / Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano)* PHILIPS 835482 AY stereo (Recorded in Moscow by Mercury) - Amazing audiophile sound - extremely rare in stereo (NL) sleeve & record near mint 75€ -STRAVINSKY: Symphony of psalms / MUSSORGSKY: 6 Songs* - MARKEVITCH / USSR State Symphony Orchestra / Moscow Philharmonic* / Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano)* MEZHDUNARODNAYA KNIGA 0435-0426 stereo (Recorded in Moscow by Mercury) first blue label - Amazing audiophile sound - extremely rare in stereo (R) sleeve & record near mint 75€ -STRAVINSKY: Symphony of psalms / MUSSORGSKY: 6 Songs* - MARKEVITCH / USSR State Symphony Orchestra / Moscow Philharmonic* / Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano)* MEZHDUNARODNAYA KNIGA - ETERNA 011031/32 (Recorded in Moscow by Mercury) blue/silver label - Amazing audiophile sound (R) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -STRAVINSKY: Symphony of psalms / KODALY: Psalmus Hungaricus – FRICSAY / RIAS-Orchester Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPEM 19073 mono – there was no stereo – first “alle Hersteller” tulip label (G) sleeve & record near mint 50€ -STRAVINSKY: Symphony of psalms / MARTIN: Petite symphonie concertante - FRICSAY / RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18035 first tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve & record near mint 50€ (also Martin) -STRAVINSKY: Petrouchka (complete ballet) – FRICSAY / RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPE 17003 mono – there was no stereo – first “alle Hersteller” tulip label (G) gatefold near mint, record mint 55€ -STRAVINSKY: Petrouchka (complete ballet) - KURTZ / Philharmonia Orchestra LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 539 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint 75€ -STRAVINSKY: Pulcinella / Le Baiser de la fée – VANDERNOOT / Philharmonia Orchestra HMV ASD 507 stereophonic golden circle (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 180€ -STRAVINSKY: Pulcinella / Le Baiser de la fée – VANDERNOOT / Philharmonia Orchestra LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE ASDF 279 stereo - first red/silver label - first french issue - wonderful cover artwork by Mercure Éditeur, Paris Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 90€ -STRAVINSKY: Pulcinella / Le Baiser de la fée – VANDERNOOT / Philharmonia Orchestra LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 743 mono - Wonderful cover artwork by Mercure Éditeur, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 30€ -STRAVINSKY: Pulcinella, Le baiser de la fée - MARKEVITCH / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 350 original mono, no stereo exists - first blue/silver label - Wonderful Picasso artwork (F) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -STRAVINSKY: Pulcinella (Suite)* / HAYDN: Symphonie n° 45 "Farewell" - LEHMANN / Berlin Philharmonic / Bamberger Symphoniker* DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18194 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - Original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold & record near mint 45€ (also Haydn) -STRAVINSKY: The Firebird (suite), The Song of the Nightingale - MAAZEL / Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138006 red stereo - "first "alle Hersteller" tulip label (G) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -STRAVINSKY: The Firebird (suite) / BRITTEN: Sinfonia da requiem – KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 827012 stereo - TEST-PRESSING - Kempe’s last recording (Dresden, January 1976) (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 95€ (also Britten) -STRAVINSKY: The Firebird (suite) / BRITTEN: Sinfonia da requiem – KEMPE / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 827012 stereo- original black label - Kempe’s last recording (Dresden, January 1976) (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ (also Britten) -STRAVINSKY: The Firebird (suite), Jeu de cartes (Card party) - SVETLANOV / State Symphony Orchestra of the USSR MELODIYA CM 02413-14 (R) sleeve & record mint 40€ -STRAVINSKY: Apollon Musagète / MOZART: Symphony n° 39 - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic MELODIYA CM 02855-6 stereo - First blue/silver label (R) sleeve & record near mint 40€ (also Mozart) -STRAVINSKY: Apollon Musagète / BRITTEN: Variations on a theme by Frank Bridge – VLACH / Czech Chamber Orchestra SUPRAPHON SUA ST 50509 stereo – First red label – Amazing interpretation! One of the finest Supraphon orchestral recordings! (C) sleeve & record mint 40€ -STRAVINSKY: Apollon Musagète / BARTOK: Music for strings, percussion & celesta - KARAJAN / Berliner Philharmoniker DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2530065 stereo - first french issue - wonderful cover artwork (G) sleeve & record mint 35€ (also Bartok) -STRAVINSKY: Apollon Musagète, Orpheus - LUBBOCK / Orchestra of St. John's Smith Square AVS ACM 2025 digital - Miraculous interpretation & sound! (UK) sleeve & record near mint 30€ -STRAVINSKY: Le Baiser de la fée (The Fairy's kiss) - ROZHDESTVENSKY / USSR Radio Large Symphony Orchestra MELODIYA C 01185-6 stereo - first blue/silver label (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -STRAVINSKY: Wind symphonies / MILHAUD: French suite / HINDEMITH: Symphony in B minor / STRAUSS: Serenade – FENNELL / Eastman Rochester Wind Ensemble MERCURY “Magie du son” stereo 131035 (F) Fabulous sound! Sleeve & record mint 25€ -STRAVINSKI: The Firebird Suite, Symphony of Psalms – ANSERMET / OSR / LPO LONDON LL 889 original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve & record mint 30€ -STRAVINSKY: Circus Polka, Capriccio for piano & orchestra, 3 Movements of Petrushka - KEGEL / Peter Rösel (piano) / Dresdner Philharmonie ETERNA 827196 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -SUPPÉ: Overtures (Leichte Kavallerie, Dichter und Bauer, Pique dame, Flotte Bursche, Die schöne Galathee, Banditenstriche) - SUITNER / Staatskapelle Dresden AMIGA 845053 stereo - first issue (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -TANSMAN: The Prophet Isaiah (Isaie le prophète) - VAN KEMPEN / Radio Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus Hilversum PHILIPS minigroove A 00317 L first issue - original mono, no stereo exists (NL) sleeve & record mint 75€ (also sacred music) -TCHAIKOVSKY: 1812 Overture, Capriccio Italien, Marche Slave - ALWYN / London Symphony Orchestra DECCA SXL 2001 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - The very first SXL record !!! (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 295€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Manfred - RAKHLIN / USSR State Symphony Orchestra 2LP box-set MEZHDUNARODNAYA KNIGA 558-63 (pre-Melodiya) first blue/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists (F) box near mint, record mint 95€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Manfred – SILVESTRI / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE FALP 499 original mono, there was no stereo - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) TEST-PRESSING (2 one-sided records) – wooden-spine sleeve & records near mint ONE OF THE GREATEST SILVESTRI RECORDINGS! 175€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Manfred – SILVESTRI / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE FALP 499 original mono, there was no stereo - First blue/silver label - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 95€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: 4 Suites for orchestra - DORATI / New Philharmonia Orchestra 3LP box-set MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE SR3-9018 stereo RFR1/RFR1/RFR1/RFR1/RFR2/RFR3 (US) box near mint minus, booklet missing, records near mint minus 70€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade for strings - FRICSAY / RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LP 16052 First "alle Rechte" label - First yellow/blue gatefold - Original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold & record near mint 135€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade for strings / ELGAR: Introduction & Allegro for strings - MUNCH / Boston Symphony Orchestra RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 2105 first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 195€ (also Elgar) -TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade for strings, Suite n° 4 "Mozartiana" - VAN KEMPEN / Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux PHILIPS Minigroove N 00271 L - first issue - original mono, no stereo exists (NL) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet / STRAUSS: Till Eulenspiegel - MUNCH / Boston Symphony Orchestra RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 2565 first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 145€ (also Strauss) -TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet / STRAUSS: Don Juan - KARAJAN / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2269 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 175€ (also Strauss) -TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet / PROKOFIEV: Suites n° 1 & 2 from "Romeo and Juliet" / BERLIOZ: Excerpts from "Roméo et Juliette" ("Lorin MAAZEL dirigiert Romeo und Julia") - MAAZEL / Berlin Philharmonic - 2LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18381/82 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists - Recorded in Berlin in 1957 - This was Lorin Maazel's first recording - Lorin Maazel was 27-year old (G) box, booklet & records near mint 85€ (also Maazel & Prokofiev) -TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet, Capriccio italien - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic DOLGOIGRAYUSHAYA 0239/40 (pre-Melodiya) First grey lighthouse label - Original mono, no stereo exists (R) sleeve & record near mint 85€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet / MUSSORGSKY: A Night on the bald Mountain / BORODIN: Polovtsian dances - MARKEVITCH / Orchestre & Choeurs de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 349 first blue/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 85€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Francesca da Rimini / BORODIN: In the Steppes of Central Asia / GLINKA: Ruslan and Ludmila Overture / LIADOV: Fragment d'Apocalypse - MARKEVITCH / Orchestre Lamoureux, Paris DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPEM 136225 First "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 85€ (also Markevitch) -TCHAIKOVSKY: Francesca da Rimini, 1812 Overture, Marche slave - KLETZKI / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra COLUMBIA 33CX 1565 first blue/gold label - first english issue - original mono, no stereo exists (UK) sleeve & record near mint 75€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Francesca da Rimini / KHATCHATURIAN: Gayaneh (ballet suite) - ROZHDESTVENSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138673 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo (G) sleeve & record near mint 60€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 4 - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic (1960 stereo recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138657 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo - First abstract painting cover (G) sleeve & record near mint 195€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 5 - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic (1960 stereo recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138658 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo - first abstract painting cover (G) sleeve & record near mint 195€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 6 "Pathétique" - MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic (1960 stereo recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138659 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red stereo - first abstract painting cover (G) sleeve & record near mint 195€
-TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 5 -
MRAVINSKY / Leningrad Philharmonic (1960 stereo
recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 138658 "Made in Germany"
stereo tulip label (G) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 4 - SANDERLING / Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester ETERNA 827375 stereo - first black label (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 5 - SANDERLING / Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester DENON OX-7186-ND digital (J) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 6 "Pathétique" - SANDERLING / Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester DENON OX-7183-ND digital (J) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 6 "Pathétique" - TALICH / Czech Philharmonic SUPRAPHON LPV 204 first blue/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (C) sleeve near mint. record mint 45€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 5 - NYAZI / Czech Philharmonic SUPRAPHON LPV 212 first blue/gold label - original mono, no stereo exists (C) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 5 - MATACIC / Czech Philharmonic SUPRAPHON SUA ST 50013 stereo - rare first red/black label (C) sleeve & record near mint 145€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 5 - FRICSAY / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMOPHON LPM 18012 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold & record near mint 90€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 6 "Pathétique" - FRICSAY / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMOPHON LPM 18104 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - original mono, no stereo exists (G) gatefold & record near mint 90€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 6 "Pathétique" - MONTEUX / Boston Symphony Orchestra RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 1901 first shaded dog label - first US issue (US) sleeve near mint, record mint 245€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 6 "Pathétique" - REINER / Chicago Symphony Orchestra RCA LIVING STEREO LSC 2216 first red silver stereo label - first german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 6 "Pathétique" - KUBELIK / Vienna Philharmonic ELECTROLA SME 91138 stereo - white/gold label (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 6 "Pathétique" - SCHMIDT-ISSERSTEDT / NDR Hamburg Orchestra TELEFUNKEN LKS 7030 original mono, no stereo exists - First German plum/gold label (G) sleeve / record near mint 85€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 6 "Pathétique" - VAN KEMPEN / Concertgebouw Amsterdam PHILIPS A 00120 L - first minigroove label - original mono, no stereo exists (NL) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 6 "Pathétique" - MENGELBERG / Concertgebouw Amsterdam TELEFUNKEN HT 3 First german issue - First black/gold label (G) sleeve & record near mint 295€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 6 "Pathétique" – FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE "Gravures illustres" COLH 21 first grey label - first french issue (F) wooden-spine sleeve near mint, record mint 95€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 4 – FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra HIS MASTER’S VOICE ALP 1025 first english issue, original red/gold label (UK) sleeve & record near mint 80€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 4 – FURTWÄNGLER / Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra ELECTROLA WALP 1025 first german issue, original red/gold label (G) sleeve & record near mint 80€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 4 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1960 recording) COLUMBIA SAX 2357 blue/silver stereophonic - first english issue (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 345€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 4 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1960 recording) COLUMBIA STC 91068 first white/gold stereo label - first german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 95€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 4 - ABENDROTH / Leipzig Radio Orchestra URANIA RS 7-25 First french issue ULTRA RARE PROMO LABEL (F) sleeve & record near mint 125€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 4 – Georges ENESCO / USSR Symphony Orchestra (Recorded live in 1946 in the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory) MELODIYA M 10 49209004 (R) sleeve & record mint RARE ITEM! 40€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 5 – CANTELLI / La Scala Orchestra, Milan HIS MASTER’S VOICE ALP 1001 original English issue - First red/gold label - This was the first LP released by HMV ! (UK) sleeve & record near mint RARE ITEM! 75€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 4 – DORATI / London Symphony MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE SR90279 stereo, first issue RFR1 (US) sleeve mint, record near mint 70€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 6 "Pathétique" - GIULINI / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA SAX 2368 blue/silver stereophonic (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 135€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 4 - MARKEVITCH / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 599 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve, booklet & record near mint 85€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 6 "Pathétique" - MARKEVITCH / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPM 18193 "alle Hersteller" tulip label - Original mono, no stereo exists (G) sleeve & record near mint 60€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 6 "Pathétique" - KUBELIK / Chicago Symphony Orchestre MERCURY MG 50006 Recorded in 1952 - First issue - Original mono, no stereo exists (US) sleeve & record near mint 45€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 6 "Pathétique2 - MASUR / Gewandhaus Leipzig ETERNA 725120 digital TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint 50€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 4 - KARAJAN / Vienna Philharmonic (1984 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4153481 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 5 - KARAJAN / Vienna Philharmonic (1984 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4150941 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony n° 6 "Pathétique" - KARAJAN / Vienna Philharmonic (1984 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4150951 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Swan lake (complete ballet) - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande 2LP gatefold DECCA SXL 2107/08 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) gatefold & records near mint 495€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker (complete ballet) - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande 2LP gatefold DECCA SXL 2092/93 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - first english issue (UK) gatefold & records near mint 445€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker (suite), Capriccio italien, Slavonic march - LEITNER / Berlin Philharmonic SLPEM 136029 first "alle Hersteller" tulip label - red sticker - One of the earliest DGG stereo recordings (G) sleeve near mint minus (minor wear), record near mint 65€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Swan Lake (suite), The Sleeping Beauty (suite), Polonaise from "Eugen Onegin" - ROWICKI / Warsaw Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 136036 stereo tulip label (G) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -TCHAIKOVSKY: Ballet suites from Sleeping Beauty (Dornröschen) & Swan Lake (Schwanensee) - ROSTROPOVICH / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2531111 stereo - first german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 35€ -THIRIET: Les Visiteurs du soir / HONEGGER: Mermoz (La Traversée des Andes, Le Vol sur l'Atlantique) - TZIPINE / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire 10-inch COLUMBIA FC 1059 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ (also Honegger) -Arturo TOSCANINI: Philadelphia Orchestra recordings 1941-1942 (Schubert: Symphony n° 9 "Great" / Debussy: La Mer, Iberia / Mendelssohn: A Midsummer's Night Dream / Tchaikovsky: Symphony n° 6 "Pathétique" / Strauss: Death and Transfiguration / Respighi: Feste Romane / Berlioz: Queen Mab Scherzo) 5LP box-set RCA Red Seal CRM5-1900 first issue on LP (US) box & booklet near mint, records mint 75€ -TURINA: Danzas fantásticas, La Oración del Torero / GRANADOS: Goyescas (extraits symphoniques) - FERRER / Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire COLUMBIA FCX 634 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) dowel-spine sleeve & record near mint 45€ (also Granados) -Silvio VARVISO conducts opera preludes & intermezzi by Rossini, Bizet, Ponchielli, Puccini, Offenbach, Saint-Saens, Mascagni, Schmidt / Staatskapelle Dresden ETERNA 729009 digital (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 30€ -VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphony n° 5 - BARBIROLLI / Philharmonia Orchestra HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 508 stereophonic golden circle (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 95€ -VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on a theme by Tallis / RACHMANINOV: The Isle of the dead - MITROPOULOS / Minneapolis Symphony COLUMBIA MASTERWORKS ML4196 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (US) sleeve & record near mint 45€ (also Rachmaninov) -"VIENNA HOLIDAY" (Johann Strauss: Radetzky March, Anen Polka, Accelerations Waltz, Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Leichtes Blut Waltz, Tales from the Vienna Woods Waltz / Komzak: Bad'ner Mad'ln Waltz / Ziehrer: Wiener Bürger Waltz) - KNAPPERTSBUSCH / Vienna Philharmonic DECCA SXL 2016 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock - First english issue (UK) sleeve mint, record mint & unplayed 495€ (also Knappertsbusch & Strauss) -VILLA-LOBOS: La Découverte du Brésil, Chôros n° 10, Invocation pour la défense de la patrie - Heitor VILLA-LOBOS / Choeurs et Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise 2LP box-set COLUMBIA FCX 602/03 First French issue - First blue/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) box near mint minus, booklet & records near mint 195€ -VILLA-LOBOS: Bachianas Brasileiras n° 4 & 7 - Heitor VILLA-LOBOS / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 667 first blue/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists (F) sleeve near mint, record mint 50€ -VILLA-LOBOS: Bachianas Brasileiras n° 2, 5, 6 & 9 - Heitor VILLA-LOBOS / Victoria de los Angeles (soprano) / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise LA VOIX DE SON MAITRE FALP 476 first red/silver label - original mono, no stereo exists - wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve, booklet & record near mint 85€ -VILLA-LOBOS: Symphony n° 4, Piano concerto n° 5 - Felicia Blumenthal (piano) / Heitor VILLA-LOBOS / Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise COLUMBIA FCX 438 First French issue - First blue/silver label - Original mono, no stereo exists - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre, Paris (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 85€ -VIVALDI: Le Quattro Stagioni (The Four Seasons) - REDEL / Orchestre Pro Arte de Munich / Otto Büchner (violin) ERATO STE 50058 first issue (F) luxury gatefold & record near mint 75€ -VIVALDI: La Stravaganza - I MUSICI / Felix Ayo (solo violin) 2LP set PHILIPS 835209 & 835 210 "HI-FI STEREO" label (F) sleeves & records near mint 75€ -WAGNER: Symphony in C, Siegfried-Idyll - RÖGNER / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin ETERNA 827441 (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 35€ -WAGNER: Parsifal (excerpts), Götterdämmerung (Siegfried's Rhine Journey, Funeral March), Der Fliegende Holländer (Overture) - Karl MUCK / Bayreuth Festival 1928-1932 MELODIYA "World's leading interpreters of music" M 10-42887-8 (R) sleeve near mint, record mint 45€ -WAGNER: “Les Différents visages de Siegfried” (Siegfried-Idyll, Forest murmurs, Siegfried’s Rhine Journey, Funeral March) – CLUYTENS Orchestre du Théâtre National de l’Opéra COLUMBIA FCX 772 original mono (there was no stereo) (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record mint ONE OF THE RAREST CLUYTENS RECORDINGS. NEVER SEEN IN SUCH A PERFECT CONDITION 175€ -WAGNER: Götterdämmerung (The Twilight of the gods) Great scenes - FURTWÄNGLER / Philharmonia Orchestra (with Kirsten Flagstad) LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE FALP 194 first red/silver label - Wonderful cover artwork by Atelier Cassandre (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 75€ -WAGNER: Götterdämmerung (The Twilight of the gods) Great scenes - FURTWÄNGLER / Philharmonia Orchestra (with Kirsten Flagstad) HIS MASTER’S VOICE ALP 1016 first label (GB) sleeve near mint, record mint 60€ WAGNER: The Twilight of the gods (Siegfried’s Rhine Journey), Parsifal (Prelude & Good Friday Spell), Tristan and Isolde Prelude & Isolde’s love death) - FURTWÄNGLER / Berlin & Vienna Philharmonic LA VOIX DE SON MAÎTRE “Gravures illustres” COLH 307 (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 40€ -WAGNER: Rienzi (Overture) / WEBER: Euryanthe (Overture) – KONWITSCHNY / Staatskapelle Berlin 10-inch ETERNA 720074 TEST-PRESSING made by Deutsche Grammophon specially for Eterna (It is not a joke! Early mono test-pressings were made by Deutsche Grammophon for Eterna) (G) sleeve & record near mint 85€ -WAGNER: Tannhäuser (Overture and Venusberg Bacchanale), Tristan and Isolde (Prelude and Liebestod) – KLETZKI / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA CX 1129 first blue/golden label (GB) sleeve & record near mint minus 60€ -WAGNER: Isolde's Liebestod, Wesendonck-Lieder / BRAHMS: Alto rhapsody - KLEMPERER / Christa Ludwig (alto) / Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus COLUMBIA SAX 2462 stereophonic blue/silver label (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint 175€ (also Brahms orchestra & Wagner lied) -WAGNER "Klemperer conducts Wagner" (The Flying Dutchman: Overture / Rienzi: Overture / Tannhäuser: Overture / Lohengrin: preludes to acts I & III / Die Meistersinger: Prelude, Dance of the apprentices, Entrance of the masters / Tristan and Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod / Götterdämmerung (The Twighlight of the gods): Funeral March) - KLEMPERER / Philharmonia Orchestra 2LP box-set COLUMBIA SAX 2347/48 blue/silver stereophonic label - first english issue (UK) box & booklet near mint, records mint & unplayed DREAM CONDITION! 295€ -WAGNER "Klemperer dirige Wagner" (The Flying Dutchman: Overture / Rienzi: Overture / Tannhäuser: Overture / Lohengrin: preludes to acts I & III / Die Meistersinger: Prelude, Dance of the apprentices, Entrance of the masters / Tristan and Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod / The Twighlight of the gods: Funeral March) - KLEMPERER / Philharmonia Orchestra 2LP box-set COLUMBIA SAXF 187/88 first blue/silver label (F) box, booklet & records near mint 95€ -WAGNER: Entrance of the Gods in the Walhalla, Ride of the Valkyries, Forest's Murmurs, Siegfried's Rhine Journey, Prelude to Parsifal, Prelude to Tannhäuser's Third Act - KLEMPERER / Philharmonia Orchestra COLUMBIA SAXF 254 first blue/silver stereo label (F) wooden-spine sleeve & record near mint 55€ -WAGNER: Siegfried-Idyll, Venusberg-Bacchanale, Walkürenritt – MARKEVITCH / Berlin Philharmonic DG tulip LPM 19024 first tulip label “alle Hersteller” (G) sleeve & record mint 40€ -WAGNER: The Flying Dutchman (Overture) / TCHAIKOVSKI: 1812 Overture – FRICSAY / RIAS Symphonie Orchester 10-inch DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON LPE 17022 original gatefold, original tulip label “alle Hersteller”, original mono, there was no stereo (G) gatefold near mint, record mint 35€ -WAGNER: Knappertsbusch conducts Wagner – KNAPPERTSBUSCH / Munich Philharmonic WESTMINSTER WST 17032 stereo (Japanese audiophile reissue) sleeve & record mint 30€ -WAGNER: Tristan und Isolde (Prelude & Liebestod), Tannhäuser (Overture & Venusberg music), Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Prelude to Act III) - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic (1983 recording) DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4137541 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 30€ -WAGNER: Parsifal (Good Friday Spell, Symphonic Synthesis of Act 3) - STOKOWSKI / Houston Symphony Orchestra EVEREST 3031 stereo (US) sleeve & record near mint 30€ -WEBER: Overtures (Der Freischütz, Euryanthe, Oberon, Abu Hassan, The Ruler of the Spirits, Preciosa) - ANSERMET / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande DECCA SXL 2112 "Original recording by" at 10 o'clock (UK) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 345€ -WEBER: Overtures (Oberon, Euryanthe, Preziosa, Jubilee, Abu Hassan, Peter Schmoll) - SCHERCHEN / Orchestre du Théâtre de l'Opéra de Paris WESTMINSTER WST 14042 stereo - first black label - amazing sound ! (US) sleeve & record near mint 70€ -WEBERN: Passacaglia op. 1, 5 Pieces op. 5, 6 Pieces op. 6, Symphony op.21 / BERG: 3 Pieces op. 6, 3 Pieces from the "Lyric Suite" / SCHOENBERG: Verklärte Nacht, Pelléas et Mélisande, Variations op. 31 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic 4LP box-set DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2711014 stereo - first german issue (G) box, booklet & record mint 90€ (also Berg & Schoenberg) -WEBERN: Passacaglia op. 1, 5 Pieces op. 5, 6 Pieces op. 6, Symphony op.21 - KARAJAN / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 2531146 stereo - first german issue (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ -WEBERN: Passacaglia op. 1, 5 Pieces op. 5, 6 Pieces op. 6, 5 Pieces op. 10, Symphony op. 21 - KEGEL / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig ETERNA 827184 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 45€ -WEBERN: Passacaglia op. 1, 5 Pieces op. 5, 6 Pieces op. 6, 5 Pieces op. 10, Symphony op. 21 - KEGEL / Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig ETERNA 827184 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 75€ -WEBERN: 6 Pieces op. 6 / BERG: 3 Pieces op. 6 / SCHOENBERG: 5 Pieces op. 16 - LEVINE / Berlin Philharmonic DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 4197811 digital (G) sleeve near mint, record mint 40€ (also Berg & Schoenberg) -WEILL: Symphonies n° 1 & 2 - DE WAART / Gewandhausorchester Leipzig ETERNA 826673 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve near mint, record mint & unplayed 70€ -WOLF: Penthesilea / PFITZNER: Musik zu "Käthchen von Heilbronn" - SUITNER / Staatskapelle Berlin ETERNA 827683 stereo TEST-PRESSING (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 85€ -WOLF: Penthesilea / PFITZNER: Musik zu "Käthchen von Heilbronn" - SUITNER / Staatskapelle Berlin ETERNA 827683 stereo (GDR) sleeve & record near mint 40€ -WOLF: Penthesilea, Italienische Serenade, various vocal works - GERDES / Evelyn Lear, Thomas Stewart / Wiener Symphoniker 2LP gatefold DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON SLPM 139426/27 stereo - first tulip label (G) gatefold & records mint 30€ |