BEETHOVEN Symphony No.9 KLEMPERER 1959 ED1 COLUMBIA STEREO 2LP SAX 2276-7 MINT

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Otto Klemperer ... 

Beethoven: Symphony No.9 in D minor, op.125 "Choral"   +   Egmont Overture, op.84            

feat. Hans Hotter, Christa Ludwig, Waldemar Kmentt, Aase Nordmo Lövberg 

rare German first press vinyl 2LP box set released 1959 on white/gold COLUMBIA stereo label with catalognumber STC 90981/82. 

Note this is the very first release with UK Columbia ED1 matrix numbers stamped into the trailoff vinyl:  YAX 69-2, YRX 50385-1, YAX 72-3 , and YAX 284-1

Beautiful clothbound box, complete with booklet, original inner sleeves, and vinyl in pristine NEARMINT/MINT condition - perfect!  

Famous reference performance by Otto Klemperer conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra London recorded with true audiophile soundquality. Compare with the UK ED1 Columbia SAX 2276-77 counterpart pressing ... see photos.

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