Smetana, Kubelik, Vienna Philharmonic – Má Vlast (SXL 2064 and SXL 2065) NM/EX
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Smetana, Kubelik, Vienna Philharmonic – Má Vlast (Cycle Of Symphonic Poems) (SXL2064)
Smetana, Kubelik, Vienna Philharmonic – Má Vlast - Vyšehrad, Vltava, Blaník. (SXL2065)
Both records are immaculate and close to mint, Very minimal signs of handling/sleeve removal, but no obvious signs of play. Original Decca inner. Light ring wear outer sleeve and very minor wear on the corners but otherwise glossy NM... Beautiful copies!
This is the first UK stereo version for this cat#. There are no 'blue border' sleeves for this cat#.
Record 2 of a 2 record set, but both records were available separately. Both came in their own sleeve.
Record 1 Má Vlast = My Country (Cycle Of Symphonic Poems) contains sides 1 and 4 and has cat# SXL 2064.
Record 2 Smetana*, Kubelik*, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* - Má Vlast = My Country (Cycle Of Symphonic Poems) contains sides 2 and 3 - and has cat# SXL2065
SXL 2064: Recorded 3 - 7 April 1958 in the Sofiensaal, Vienna. First UK stereo version for this cat#. There are no 'blue border' sleeves for this cat#.
SXL 2064 LABELS:
- Black/silver 'grooved wideband' labels
- "ORIGINAL RECORDING BY" at 11 o'clock
- "Made in England" at bottom
(labelography code: ED1)
- "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1958"
- Decca 'Musical Notes' logo on both sides
- "E/T" on both sides
- Matrix numbers printed upside-down
SXL 2064 SLEEVE:
- Front laminated
- 'Half moon' flipbacks (aka scalloped)
- Main credits are printed in red ink on back
- Triangular "DECCA" logo in a box on front and without a box on back
- Thin spine with no text on it
- Printing date on sleeve for this copy is October 1960 ("10/60")
- "Printed in England" on bottom flipback
- "Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited" on bottom flipback
- "© The Decca Record Co. Ltd., London, 1959" on back
1st cat# on sleeve.
2nd cat# on labels.
Corresponding mono issue has cat# LXT 5474
Tracklisting taken from labels.
No track duration info on sleeve or labels.
Title on back of sleeve is:
"MÁ VLAST (MY COUNTRY)
Cycle of symphonic poems"
SXL 2065 LABELS:
- Black/silver 'grooved wideband' labels
- "ORIGINAL RECORDING BY" at 11 o'clock
- "Made in England" at bottom
- "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1958"
- Decca 'Musical Notes' logo on both sides at left of spindle holes.
- Matrix numbers printed upside-down
SXL 2065 SLEEVE:
- Front laminated
- 'Half moon' flipbacks (aka scalloped)
- Main credits are printed in red ink on back
- Triangular "DECCA" logo in a box on front and without a box on back
- Thin spine with no text on it
- Printing date on sleeve for this copy is April 1959 ("4-59")
- "Printed in England" on bottom flipback
- "© The Decca Record Co. Ltd., London, 1959" on back
CATALOG NUMBERS:
- SXL 2065 on sleeve
- SXL.2065 on labels
OTHER INFORMATION:
- Recorded 3 - 7 April 1958 in the Sofiensaal, Vienna
- Labelography code: ED1
- Corresponding mono issue has cat# LXT 5475
- Title on back of sleeve is: "MÁ VLAST (MY COUNTRY) Cycle of symphonic poems"
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A - stamped): ZAL-4078-2K BN ET 1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B - stamped): ZAL-4079-3K U ET 2 1 SM
- Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label - side A): ZAL.4078
- Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label - side B): ZAL.4079
- Other (Printing company's code on bottom flipback): R.S. 4-59-1506
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