TAS Mercury SR 90310 Living Presence BALALAIKA FAVORITES Osipov ...FR2 NM/EX+ LP
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Great collection of Rare Classical LPs in this auction series!
This is the beginning of a large, high-end classical LP collection that I will be listing over the next few weeks.
Here is my first batch - Many more to come!
Numerous FIRST PRESSINGS & highly sought IMPORTS to be included.
Each auction features full, edge-to-edge, high resolution photos.
Many rarities including TAS listed Mercury Living Presence, RCA Living Stereo and London/Decca Blue Backs,
early DGG, a few SXL, HMV, ASD to come as well.
Most of the VINYL is in VG++ to NM condition -a few VG+
COVERS vary from NM in Shrink to VG+, a few VG with minor issues.
Detailed Condition Specifics for this LP listed below.
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MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE Records SR90310
Original 1962 issue • Stereo LP
Audiophile 35 mm Magnetic Film RecordingAudiophile 35 mm Magnetic Film Recording
Audiophile 35 mm Magnetic Film Recording
Audiophile 35 mm Magnetic Film RecordingDark Maroon Label • NO "Vendor"
Original Mercury Inner Sleeve included
TAS Listed LP
BALALAIKA FAVORITES
Osipov State Russian Folk Orchestra
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Vitaly Ghutov
CONDUCTOR
Rudolf Belov Domra Soloist
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VINYL is NM/EX+
Full gloss vinyl is exceptionally clean. Side 1 is Near Mint, Like New. Side 2 has a couple of faintest tiny sleeve marks that are inaudible. Labels are pristine both sides.
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COVER is EX+
Laminated cover is very close to Near Mint; vivid, bright and super clean with few very faint age toning spots on back cover at corners. No wear, creases, writing or soil. All edges straight, all corners sharp. Seams and spine 100% intact with no wear or splits.
STRICT CONSERVATIVE GOLDMINE GRADING
NM / EX(VG++) / VG+ / VG
BOLD, BRIGHT, FULL AUDIOPHILE SOUND
with incredible dynamics, presence and stereo dimension
Mastered on 35 mm Magnetic Film!
MATRIX NUMBERS
Side One: SR-90310A - CBFR-2
Side Two: SR-90310B - CTFR-2
Featured on Harry Pearson's renowned TAS ("The Absolute Sound") Super LP List - TOP Category: "Best of Tee Bunch"
Both the audiophile grade recording and pressing, as well as the performance, are simply outstanding.
"First recordings ever made in The Soviet Union by American technical and musical staff and equipment"
"Recorded by Mercury on location in Moscow"
Recorded on the same MERCURY Recording visit to the USSR as the BYRON JANIS (SR 90300) Prokofiev/Rachmaninoff LP.
(I have that one available also on a separate auction listing)
Original MERCURY company inner sleeve included.
Disc kept in separate ANTI-STATIC inner sleeve to protect both the original inner and the vinyl.
Album kept in a protective, poly outer-sleeve.
Please see my other Auctions for more
RARE Classical LPs
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