SHEFFIELD LAB TLP 28 Audiophile RHAPSODY IN RUSSIA Gershwin MOSCOW SESSIONS
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RHAPSODY IN RUSSIA: A Gershwin Celebration
Pianist Lincoln Mayorga with Dmitri Kitayenko
The Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra
EX/NM Audiophile Vinyl Record
Record Label: Sheffield Lab TLP 28
Part of the groundbreaking and historical Moscow Sessions... the first recordings of an American conductor leading a Soviet orchestra.
One of the very finest recordings ever done in the classical category! ~ TAS (The Absolute Sound)
This is an original Sheffield Lab Direct-to-Disk, Limited Edition Audiophile Pressing. Sheffield are the pioneers of Direct-To-Disc recording and had much to do with the advent of the "audiophile" label put on recordings that exemplify top standards in recording, mastering and pressing. Long out of print, these original Sheffields are considered to be some of the finest recordings ever produced.
On the TAS (The Absolute Sound) List of exceptional recordings.
Bottom left and top right corners are stubbed and others are dull. No visible wear on sleeve otherwise. Heavy board b&w credit insert is like new. Vinyl is like new and plays beautifully.
Side One
1. I Got Rhythm Variations For Piano & Orchestra (8:23)
2. Rhapsody In Blue (16:22)
3. Promenade (Walking The Dog) (3:30)
Side Two
Solo Piano Pieces - Three Preludes:
4. Allegro Ben Ritmo E Deciso (1:25)
5. Andante Con Moto E Poco Rubato (3:04)
6. Allegro Ben Ritmo E Deciso (1:10)
7. Two Waltzes In C (1917) (3:59)
8. Rialto Ripples (Rag) (1917) (2:08)
9. Impromptu In Two Keys (1924) (0:59)
10. Lullaby For String Quartet (1916) (10:22)
11. Summertime (3:50)
Review: The fact is The Moscow Sessions are superb recordings: The Sheffield Lab sound is dazzling... Sheffield Labs recordings show the Moscow Philharmonic in the mood to strut it's stuff for the American visitors. ~ New York Times
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