UK HMV ASD 255 RACHMANINOV RAVEL PIANO CONCERTO MICHELANGELI GRACIS LP 58 STEREO
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UK HMV RECORDS ASD 255. RELEASED 1958
STEREO. WHITE / GOLD LABELS
HALF MOON FLIPBACKS
RACHMANINOV - 'PIANO CONCERTO NO. 4 IN G MINOR, OP. 40'
RAVEL - 'PIANO CONCERTO IN G MAJOR'
ARTURO BENEDETTI MICHELANGELI.
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA CONDUCTED BY ETTORE GRACIS
Rachmaninoff*, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli And The Philharmonia Orchestra* Conducted By Ettore Gracis Concerto No. 4 In G Minor, Op. 40 A1 – 1st Movement: Allegro Vivace A2.a – 2nd Movement: Largo A2.b – 3rd Movement: Allegro Vivace Ravel*, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli And The Philharmonia Orchestra* Conducted By Ettore Gracis Concerto In G Major B1 – 1st Movement: Allegramente B2 – 2nd Movement: Adagio Assai B3 – 3rd Movement: Presto
Companies, etc.
- Pressed By – The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
- Record Company – E.M.I. Records Limited
Credits
- Composed By – Ravel* (tracks: B1 to B3), Rachmaninov* (tracks: A1 to A2.b)
- Conductor – Ettore Gracis
- Liner Notes – Felix Aprahamian
- Orchestra – Philharmonia Orchestra
- Photography By [Photo Of Michelangeli On Back] – Derek Allen (4)
- Piano – Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Notes
Recorded November 1957 in London.First stereo recording of the Ravel concerto.
Early UK stereo version for this cat#.
Laminated scalloped flipback sleeve.
LABELS:
- White/Gold labels with red text
- 'Nipper' logo on top
(labelography code: EW1)
- Rim text starts with "The Gramophone Company Limited"
- "MADE IN GT. BRITAIN" at bottom
- "B.I.E.M." in a box
SLEEVE:
- Front and back laminated
- Scalloped ('half-moon') flipbacks.
- Made out of thin cardboard
- No "stereo" wording on front (most copies will have a gold/red stereo sticker instead)
- No cat# on spine
- "E.M.I. RECORDS LIMITED" on back
- "[HMV logo] REGD. TRADE MARK OF THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD" on back
- "Made and Printed in Great Britain" on back
- Liner notes in English only
1st cat# on sleeve.
2nd cat# on labels.
Corresponding mono issue has cat# ALP 1538
Tracklisting taken from labels.
Sub tracks in track A2 are not banded on vinyl.
No track duration info on sleeve or labels.
Side A has the higher matrix number (2YEA.8).
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A - machine stamped - this variant): 2YEA 8-5 T 2
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B - machine stamped - this variant): 2YEA 7-5 T 1
- Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label - side A): 2YEA.8
- Matrix / Runout (Matrix on label - side B): 2YEA.7
- Rights Society: B.I.E.M.
- HOUSED IN A STRIKING COLOUR
- PICTURE SLEEVE
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- SLEEVE IN CLEAN AND VG
- CONDITION WITH LIGHT STORAGE WEAR / MARKS AND SOME CREASING
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- RECORD IN VG+ CONDITION WITH A FEW LIGHT SCUFFS, CLEAN LABELS AND A LOVELY SHEEN
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- A NICE COPY
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- I SELL WORLDWIDE. STATED POSTAGE
- COSTS ONLY APPLY TO EUROPE!!
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