HMV SDAN 143-5 1st DELUXE EDITION Bizet: Carmen - "The Callas Carmen"
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HMV SDAN 143-5 1st DELUXE EDITION Bizet: Carmen - "The Callas Carmen"
CARMEN - BIZET - MARIA CALLAS - 3LP Vinyl Box HMV SDAN 143 - 144 - 145 *RARE*
Rare original 3 lp set in a red faux leather box, this is the UK issue of the first stereo deluxe edition
Gold labels with a RED nipper and a WHITE angel HMV SDAN
THE CALLAS CARMEN - MARIA CALLAS
BIZET - CARMEN
An Opera in Four Acts
MARIA CALLAS (soprano) as Carmen
NICOLAÏ GEDDA (tenor) as Don José
GEORGES PRÊTRE conducts ORCHESTRE DU THÉÂTRE NATIONAL DE L´OPERA PARIS
An outstanding boxed edition !!
A Luxurious well designed BOX in red synthetic material, bubbled frontside with golden edges and gold lettering
GOLD LABEL WHITE ANGEL RED DOG - 3 LP box - This is very RARE indeed!!!
Rarely offered for sale at auction
Contents of box:
Three beautiful booklets, Gold on blue-grey in near mint condition
Booklet 1: The Mérimee - Carmen, translation into English of the original text.
Booklet 2: The Bizet - Carmen, libretto.
Booklet 3: The Callas - Carmen, an eye-witness account of the performance, with many beautiful pictures.
The sleeves are wholly original finished co-ordinating perfectly with the booklets with gold stars on blue-grey background.
Condition: Records EX++, in almost mint condition with full lustre to the vinyl
Box VG solid, but has wear on edges as shown in pictures - the box shows signs of wear and has been reinforced on the corners
UK shipping must be via a trackable signed for service and this will incur a charge of £10.00 not the ebay stated £4.00
FOR EUROPE AND THE REST OF THE WORLD, PLEASE E-MAIL ME FOR SHIPMENT PRICES. THANKS.
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