BELLINI-NORMA-1961 3 LP- SAX 2412-14 -CALLAS/SERAFIN EXC/COND
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OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS I WILL BE LISTING SOME NICE ALBUMS
PLEASE NOTE POSTAGE CHARGES WILL BE AS FOLLOWS
U.K £4.00 RECORDED DELIVERY
REST OF THE WORLD AND EUROPE WILL BE £10.00 REGISTERED POST
VINCENZO BELLINI (1801-1835)
NORMA
(Opera in Four Acts)
Norma, High Priestess of the Druidic Temple, soprano .. .. MARIA CALLAS
Pollione, Roman Proconsul in Gaul, tenor .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. FRANCO CORELLI
Adalgisa, Virgin of the Temple, mezzo-soprano .. .. .. .. .. .. CHRISTA LUDWIG
Oroveso, the Archdruid, Norma's father, bass .. .. .. .. .. .. NICOLA ZACCARIA
Flavio, Centurion, tenor .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. PIERO DE PALMA
Clotilde, Norma's confidante, soprano .. .. .. .. .. .. .. EDDA VINCENZO
ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS OF LA SCALA OPERA HOUSE, MILAN
(Chorus Master: Noberto Mola)
Conductor: TULLIO SERAFIN
Extremely Rare First Issue Original 1961 3 LP Box Set.
STEREO
A Wonderful Opportunity to own this Fantastic Totally Original Set in Great Condition.
COLUMBIA SAX SERIES 1st ISSUE LABELS, "BLUE & SILVER"
SEE BELOW FOR FULL DETAILED DESCRIPTION
SET NUMBER: SAX 2412-13-14
MATRIX CODES:
RECORD 1: YBX27 -3 / YBX28 -5
RECORD 2: YBX29 -5 / YBX30 -4
RECORD 3: YBX31 -3 / YBX32 -7
PRESENTED IN THE ORIGINAL TEXTURED OUTER BOX WITH ORIGINAL LIGHT BLUE INFO CARD
ALSO INCLUDES THE RARE LINE-BY-LINE LIBRETTO BOOKLET
COMPLETE WITH ALL THREE ORIGINAL POLY-LINED INNER SLEEVES!
EVEN INCLUDES THE ORIGINAL INNER TRANSPARENT SHEET & OUTER GOLD STEREOPHONIC STICKER !
SIDE 1:
Overture
Act I (part 1)
SIDE 2:
Act I (part 2)
SIDE 3:
Band 1 - Act I (conclusion)
Band 2 - Act II (part 1)
SIDE 4:
Band 1 - Act II (conclusion)
Band 2 - Act III (part 1)
SIDE 5:
Band 1 - Act III (conclusion)
Band 2. Act IV (part 1)
SIDE 6:
Act IV (conclusion)
IN GREAT CONDITION
VINYL IN VERY CLEAN CONDITION
WITH JUST THE ODD PAPER SCUFF MARK
ALL THREE RECORDS STILL HOLD A WONDERFULL SHEEN
AND ALL GRADE EXCELLENT
ALL SIX LABELS IN PERFECT CONDITION: NO SPINDLE TRACES ON THE LABELS, NO WEAR TO SPINDLE HOLES
BOOKLET IN CLEAN ALMOST MINT CONDITION, NO CREASES, NO WEAR,
INSERT IN ALMOST MINT CONDITION, SOME VERY FAINT AGE SPOTTING
OUTER BOX IN NICE CONDITION!
NO ACTUAL SPLITS, HOWEVER THERE IS SOME CLEAN DAMAGE TO BOTTOM R/HAND CORNER
NO CREASES!
SOME LIGHT WEAR TRACES ON ENDS OF BOTTOM EDGE, AND TOP EDGE
SPINE EDGE LOOKS GREAT,
ORIGINAL POLY-LINED INNER SLEEVES ALL IN GREAT CONDITION, NO SPLITS OR DAMAGE!
ALL IN ALL A VERY NICE EXAMPLE OF THE EXTREMELY RARE SET!
MINT= THE RECORD IS BRAND NEW AND STILL SEALED
NEAR MINT= THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED BUT STILL HAS A GREAT SHEEN TO IT AND HAS NO MARKS AND THE SLEEVE IS FANTASTIC WITH NO SCUFFS TEARS OR RIPS
EXCELENT= THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF BEING PLAYED
BUT THE SOUND QUALITY IS STILL NEAR PERFECT
THE SLEEVE MAY HAVE SLIGHT WEAR & TEAR
VERY GOOD= THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SEVERAL TIMES BUT DISPLAYS
NO DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY DESPITE THERE MAY BE MANY SURFACE MARKS
NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON COVER BUT THIS RECORD WILL STILL BE ACCEPTABLE
GOOD= THE RECORD WILL HAVE BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY
HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED AND ALSO HAVE MILD SCRATCHES
FAIR= THE RECORD WILL STILL BE JUST ABOUT PLAYABLE AND ALSO HAVE A LOT
OF SURFACE NOISE AND MAY EVEN JUMP THE SLEEVE COULD BE
TORN/STAINED OR DEFACED
POOR= THE RECORD WILL NOT PLAY CORRECTLY AND WILL ONLY BE
SUITABLE AS A COLLECTION-FILLER UNTIL A BETTER COPY COMES ALONG
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