NGS ELECTRIC SET- BARBIROLLI CONDUCTS PURCELL 'SUITE FOR STRINGS' (1928)

$ 35

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Mar 25, 2014 Sold Date

Mar 18, 2014 Start Date

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ENGLISH ELECTRIC NATIONAL GRAMOPHONIC SOCIETY SET (1928)

No. 96-97 (2 records) ENGLISH VOCALION PRESSINGS.

SUITE FOR STRINGS (PURCELL) 3 1/2 sides/ ALLEGRETTO (MARCELLO arr. BARBIROLLI)

NGS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA- JOHN BARBIROLLI (C)

ONE OF JOHN BARBIROLLI'S FIRST RECORDS AS A CONDUCTOR. THE MARCELLO PIECE IS AN ABSOLUTE DELIGHT, ORCHESTRATED BY BARBIROLLI AS A TEENAGER!

TOP CHAMBER MUSIC RARITY!

CONDITION: '2', NICE COPY.

NATIONAL GRAMOPHONIC SOCIETY WAS A 'SUBSCRIPTION-ONLY' PRODUCER OF CHAMBER MUSIC PIECES BETWEEN 1924-1930, SPONSORED BY THE GRAMOPHONE MAGAZINE. EACH PERFORMANCE REPRESENTS A PREMIER RECORDING OF THAT PIECE. MOST ISSUES WERE OF 500 COPIES OR LESS.

THIS IS PART OF A GROUP OF ALBUM SETS BEING SOLD FROM A RECENTLY ACQUIRTED COLLECTION. FUTURE OFFERINGS WILL FEATURE MANY ALBUM SETS FROM THE 1920s AND 30s ISSUED BY VICTOR, COLUMBIA, BRUNSWICK, POLYDOR AND ODEON. WATCH FOR ANY SETS YOU MAY BE MISSING.

Grading Scale:

1-2 TOP CONDITION 78 (AS NEW)

2 VERY FINE COPY, LIGHT RUBS AND MARKS

2-3 SOME RUBS, MARKS AND NON-SOUNDING BLEMISHES

3 HEAVIER RUBS, MARKS, NON-SOUNDING BLEMISHES. THIS IS AN 'AVERAGE COPY'

3-4 LIGHT SOUNDING WEAR, RUBS

4 SOUNDING WEAR, RUBS, MARKS

5 OBVIOUS SOUNDING WEAR, HEAVY RUBS, MARKS

5-6 HEAVY WEAR, RUBS, MARKS

FOREIGN BUYERS:

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