Test Pressing Milstein & Morini - Bach / Vivaldi Concertos - Columbia SAX 2579

$

100

Description

# AUDIOPHILE TEST PRESSING – MILSTEIN & MORINI / COLUMBIA SAX 2579

Up for auction is a highly collectible, archival-grade audiophile test pressing (White Label) of a historic violin pairing: **Nathan Milstein and Erica Morini performing J.S. Bach's Double Concerto & Sonata in C, and Vivaldi's Concerto Op. 3 No. 11**.

This is a modern high-quality, heavy-vinyl audiophile test pressing that flawlessly replicates the incredible sonic realism, balance, and performance of the legendary 1965 UK Columbia Stereo release.

### RECORD SPECIFICS:

* **Artists:** Nathan Milstein & Erica Morini

* **Label:** Columbia / EMI (Audiophile Test Pressing / White Label)

* **Catalog Number:** SAX 2579 (Stereo)

* **Format:** Vinyl, LP, Test Pressing

### CONDITION GRADING:

* **Vinyl Condition: MINT (M)**

The vinyl surface is visually immaculate and pristine. It retains its full original glossy luster with absolutely no paper scuffs, hairlines, or marks under strong direct light. Appears completely unplayed.

* **Sleeve Condition: NEAR MINT (NM)**

The jacket is beautifully preserved. Sharp corners, a crisp and strong spine with fully legible text, and immaculate clean surfaces. No seam splits, writing, or tears. Very minimal shelf wear.

### ABOUT THIS RECORDING:

The musical chemistry between Nathan Milstein and Erica Morini on Bach’s Double Concerto is widely considered one of the finest moments in recorded classical history. Original UK stereo first-pressings of SAX 2579 are deeply coveted and expensive. This extremely limited-run test pressing offers audiophiles the ultimate experience of hearing these two master violinists against a completely silent, jet-black background.

### SHIPPING & HANDLING:

* Professionally packed in a heavy-duty, dedicated premium LP mailer.

* Vinyl will be removed from the sleeve prior to shipping to prevent seam splits during transit.

* Worldwide tracked shipping with full insurance coverage.

*Please feel free to ask any questions or request specific photos before bidding.*

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