BENJAMIN BRITTEN Noye’s Fludde OVAL ARGO ZNF 1 NM/EX 1961 orig w 16 pg book
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Description
On offer is the 1961 LP NOYE’S FLUDDE THE CHESTER MIRACLE PLAY SET TO MUSIC BY BENJAMIN BRITTEN, with OWEN BRANNIGAN as NOYE, and THE ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA under EMANUEL HURWITZ on ARGO, catalogue number ZNF 1. This is the FIRST PRESSING STEREO release, with the FULLY LAMINATED FLIPBACK GRAPHIS SLEEVE, and the 1ST LABEL ARGO - dark blue, with the Argo motif in an OVAL with a groove inside the perimeter of the label. It comes with a 16 page BOOK, with photographs of the performance and behind the scenes shots, and the original ‘Stereophonic’ poly lined inner sleeve.
ARGO - ZFN 1
Matrix numbers:
ZRG - 2339-3D
ZRG - 2340-4D
Made in England
Condition:
VINYL
With still shiny grooves, and no scratches, not even ultrafine ‘paper contact’ hairlines (as far as I could see). Superb audio quality with only the occasional light click (I counted three). NEAR MINT
SLEEVE
This light, flimsy sleeve is in SUPERB overall condition, with sharp edges, and only slight wear/creasing on the top and bottom right of the sleeve. EXCELLENT
BOOK
PRISTINE. Beautiful condition. Shows no sign of ever being handled. MINT.
LABELS
As new, with no writing, and only mild spindlewear. Excellent
To be shipped in the STRONGEST 625 MICRON BEST 12” BROWN BOARD MAILER COMPLETE WITH 2 STIFFENERS and high-grade plastic sleeve.
POSTAGE COSTS
UK (ROYAL MAIL 2nd CLASS) £3.50 first 12" / LP - £1.00 each EXTRA
Europe (AIRMAIL) £5.00 first 12" / LP - £1.50 each EXTRA
Rest of World (AIRMAIL) £8 first 12" / LP - £2.50 each EXTRA
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