GEORGES MAES. Haydn Quartet. In Memoriam. 3 LP Box Set

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Georges Maes

The Haydn Quartet - En Memoriam

Fonds Georges Maes 6811 010

This special rare memorial box set was issued after Georges Maes' death in 1974 which includes works from Mozart, Tchaikovsky, de Croes, Vivaldi, Bach and Bartok. Includes a 12 page booklet about the three box set.

Record 1 Side 1 (mono):
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
String Quartet in G major K. 387
The Haydn Quartet
Recording: Telefunken, 1952, PLB 6035

Record 1 Side 2 (mono)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
String Quartet in B flat major K. 458, "The Hunt"
The Haydn Quartet
Recording: His Master's Voice, 1958, CLPC 14

Record 2 Side 3 (mono)
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
String Quartet No. 1 in D major OP. 11
The Haydn Qaurtet
Recording: His Master's Voice, 1958, CLPC 15

Record 2 Side 4 Part I (mono)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Divertimento in B flat major K. 137
Soloists of the Belgian Chamber Orchestra
Recording: B.R.T., Live recording of a concert at Zottegem on April 24th, 1972, MGT . 302.099

Record 2 Side 4 Part II (mono)
Henri-Jacques De Croes
Concerto No. 6 in B major for violin, flute and strings
Soloists of the Belgian Chamber Orchestra
This recording was made on behalf of the Cultural council for Flanders for the series "The Glory of the music in Flanders", by the Deutsche Grammaphon Gesellschaft in 1969

Record 3 Side 5 Part I (stereo)
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto grosso in B minor Op. 3 No. 10 for four violins, cello and strings
Soloists of the Belgian Chamber Orchestra
Recording: Decca. 1975, 6.42079 AG

Record 3 Side 5 Part II (stereo)
Johann-Sebastian Bach
Concerto in D for violin, oboe, and strings
Soloists of the Belgian Chamber Orchestra
Recording: B.R.T., 1969, MGT 300.699

Record 3 Side 6
Bela Bartok
Divertimento for Strings
Soloists of the Belgian Chamber Orchestra
Recording: B.R.T., live-recording of the concert in the Ghent Town Hall on March 27th, 1973, MGT 302.497

Condition of Vinyls: EX (Nice shine; minor dust particles, superficial sleeve marks and has had some playtime; several light hairline scratches that are not deep; light crackles that do not overpower the music)

Condition of Box: EX (Tiny corner dings; light to moderate age wear throughout; moderate stain on the front)

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MINT or SEALED

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NM (Near Mint)

A Near Mint Record is very glossy and clean. It also appears to have never been played and handled with the most extreme care. Labels are clean with no writings, stamps, stickers, or wear of any kind. A Near Mint Cover may still have the shrinkwrap attached. There are no markings of any kind. No stains, no cut-outs, no drill holes, no saw cuts, no ringwear, no agewear discoloration, no seams splits and no fading.

EX (Excellent)

An Excellent Record has had limited playtime and still has a nice shine and not dull. It may have light fingerprint impressions, superficial sleeve marks, a couple of light hairline scratches that you cannot feel with a gentle touch of your finger, light crackles may occur during soft passages, it may have light dust particles and the labels are still clean. An EX cover may have tiny corner dings, light shelfwear along the sides but still may not have stains, cut-outs, drill holes, saw cuts, seam splits, ringwear, agewear discoloration, and no fading.

VG+ (Very Good Plus)

A VG+ record has had some playtime and still has a nice shine. It may have several hairline scratches that you cannot feel with a gentle touch of your finger, light sleeve marks or light scuffs can be present as well but they do not create skips, ticks or jumps. There also might be initials on the label or minor writing and might have minor needle wear as well A VG+ Cover may have light ringwear impressions, tiny corner dings, light to moderate shelfwear along the sides, the spine info is still clear to read. There might be tiny sticker residue that is just a little sticky to touch or remains. Initials or names or any other minor writing may occur.

VG (Very Good)

A VG record will have some shine and looks to have been played quite frequently. There are lots of light hairline scratches that are still not deep. There is is moderate needlewear, ringwear, stickers, initials, names or another writing on the label, there are moderate sleeve marks and/or scuffs but still it does not skip, tick, or jump. Surface noise and/or crackles can be heard but do not overwhelm the music. The dust particles on the record may more apparent. A VG cover will have have the birth of seam splits less than 4 inches, there will be moderate ringwear impressions, moderate age discoloration, moderate corner dings, moderate shelfwear along the sides, some of the spine info (but not all) may not be clear to read due to seam splits or shelfwear. The seam splits may be taped. There may be minor stains, small, drill-holes, light residues, moderate ringwear.

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