Otto Klemperer - Vol 1 - His Life and Times (1885-1933)

120. PLASKIN: Glenn: Horowitz. William Morrow & Co; New York, 1983. 582 pages; 30 pages of photos. (FIRST EDITION) 18.00

121. REID: Charles: Thomas Beecham - An Independent Biography. 245 pages; 8 photos. Dutton, 1962. (FIRST EDITION) 18.00

122. ROBINSON: Paul: Karajan. Lester & Orpin, Ltd., 1975. 154 pages; 11 photos. 10.00

123. SCHIPA: Tito, Jr: Tito Schipa. Translated from the Italian by Brian Williams. Baskerville Publishers; Dallas, 1996. 354 pages; 66 photos; includes discography and CD with twenty selections. (First Printing) 25.00

124. SCHONBERG: Harold: The Glorious Ones - Classical Music's Legendary Performers. Times Books, 1985. 509 pages; illus. [Covers about 36 artists, including Paganini, Liszt, Patti, Chaliapin, Rubinsteins, Horowitz, Karajan, Solti & Bernstein] 15.00

125. SCHONBERG: Harold: The Great Pianists. Fireside Books / Simon & Schuster, New York; 1963; paperback. 448 pages; many photos & other illustrations. 10.00

126. VAUGHAN: Roger: Herbert von Karajan. W.W. Norton & Company, New York; 1986. 264 pages. (First American Edition) 12.00

127. WEBBER: Julian Lloyd (editor): Song of the Birds - Sayings, stories and impressions of Pablo Casals. Robson Books; London, 1985. 118 pages; 8 pages of photos. 16.00

129. GELATT: Roland: The Fabulous Phonograph - From Edison to Stereo. New Revised Edition. Appleton Century; New York, 1965. 326 pages; 16 pages of photos. 12.00

131. HAY: Peter: Broadway Anecdotes. Oxford University; New York, 1989. 360 pages. 15.00

132. HIGH FIDELITY: (editors): The Recordings of Beethoven. Greenwood Press, 1978 (hardcover reprint from Billboard Publications, 1971. 173 pages. [Apparently discusses every Beethoven performance available on disc in the US in 1971] 12.00

133. KUPFERBERG: Herbert: Those Fabulous Philadelphians - The Life and Times of a Great Orchestra. Scribners, New York; 1969. 247 pp; 28 pages of photos; paperback. 12.00

134. SMITH: Moses: Koussevitzky. Allen, Towne & Heath, 1947. 354 pages; 11 photos. (1st Printing) 16.00
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LONG-PLAYING RECORDS
That's it for the tapes & books: the rest of the catalog is devoted to LP's.
LP's: Operatic, Choral & Vocal Repertoire
Operatic and choral listings include libretti unless noted NL for "No Libretto."
135.*ANDRIESSEN: (Louis; b.1939): De Staat. de Nijs, Alexander, Kerstens & Kweksilber, voices; de Leeuw & Bon, pianos; Vis/Netherlands Wind Ens. Composers' Voice CV-7702/c. A- to A 9.00

136. ARENSKY: Songs (14), sung by Ivanov, Kazantzeva(2), Gmyrya(3), Borisenko(3), Kozlovsky & Pirogov(4). Melodiya 015309-10. A- 12.00

137. BACH: Motet #3 "Jesus, Dearest Master." Shaw/RCA Victor Chorale & Orch (oddly, NOT the Shaw Chorale). [10-inch] RCA LM-11. B to B+ 6.00

138.*BACH: St. Matthew Passion. Te Kanawa; von Otter; Rolfe Johnson; Krause; Blochwitz; Bar; Solti/CSO; Cho. [Dutch pressing] London 421 177-1(3). FS 20.00

139.*BARBER: A Hand of Bridge (Neway; Alberts; Lewis; Maero); A Stopwatch & an Ordnance Map (De Cormier Chorale); Essay #2; Music for A Scene from Shelley; Serenade for String Orchestra. Golschmann/Sym of the Air. [Great record; the "Stopwatch," for male chorus, brass choir, and timpani, is absolutely haunting] Vanguard VSD-2083. FS(c/c) 16.00

140.*BARTOK: Cantata Profana (Reti; Farago; Lehel/Hungarian Radio Orch & Cho); Miraculous Mandarin (complete; Ferencsik/Budapest Phil; Hungarian Radio Cho. [tulip labels] DGG 138 873. A- 12.00

141. BEETHOVEN: Fidelio. Modl; Jurinac; Windgassen; Edelmann; Frick; Schock; Furtwangler/VPO; Cho. [notes in Japanese only, but former owner has also added the English notes insert from the U.S. Seraphim issue] EMI/Angel WF-60069-71(3). A- to A(superb Japanese pressings) 36.00

142. BEETHOVEN: Mass in C. Vyvyan; Sinclair; Lewis; Nowakowski; Beecham/RPO; Beecham Choral Soc. Capitol G-7168. B++ 7.00

143. BEETHOVEN: Missa Solemnis. Steber; Merriman; Hain; Alvary; Walter/NYP; Westminster Choir. [Live; April 18, 1948; NL - as issued] CLS ARPCL-22015(2). A- to A 35.00

144. BEETHOVEN: Songs (29). Anders; Bohme; Fuchs; Hotter; W.Ludwig; Muller; Schmitt-Walter; etc. [German recordings ca.1942-1944; mostly with Raucheisen, piano] Odyssey Y2-35242(2). FS(c/c) 16.00

145. BELLINI: I Capuletti ed I Montecchi. Simionato; Hurley; Cassilly; Flagello; Gamson/unidentifed company. [Live; October 14, 1958; with notes, photos & synopsis, but NL] MRF 19(2). A- 14.00

146. BELLINI: Norma. Callas; del Monaco; Simionato; Zaccaria; Votto/La Scala. [Live; December 7, 1955; nice booklet includes notes and photos, but NL] Editions LERWC-103(3). A- 25.00

147. BELLINI: Norma. Callas; Stignani; Sutherland; Vaghi; Picchi; Asciak; Gui/Covent Garden. [Live, 11-8-52; booklet w/synopsis, notes & photos but NL] MRF 11(3). A- 30.00

148. BELLINI: Norma. Callas; Corelli; Ludwig; Zaccaria; Serafin/La Scala. Angel 3615(3). A-(earliest U.S. red labels) 15.00

149. BELLINI: Norma. Callas; Del Monaco; Stignani; Modesti; Cavallari; Serafin/RAI Rome. [Live; June 29, 1955; with English notes, but Italian-only libretto] Movimento Musica 03 005(3). A- to A 24.00

150.*BERG: Lulu. Lear; Fischer-Dieskau; Johnson; Grobe; Greindl; Driscoll; Oelke; Scherler; Bohm/Berlin Opera. [Live, 1968] [tulip labels] DGG 139 273/75(3). A- to A 20.00

151. BERLIOZ: Damnation of Faust (in German). Vroons; Hotter; Schwarzkopf; Pernerstorfer; Furtwangler/Lucerne Festival Orchestra & Chorus. [Live; August 28, 1950; w/notes in English, but libretto in German only] Fonit Cetra FE-21(3). FS! 35.00

152. BERLIOZ: Damnation of Faust. Crespin; Turp; Roux; Monteux/LSO & Cho. [Live; March, 1962; NL] Discocorp RR-539(2). A-(moderate tks 1/8-inch sd 3) 25.00

153. BERLIOZ: Requiem. Lewis, tenor; Beecham/RPO; Cho. [Live; Albert Hall; December 13, 1959] Fonit Cetra DOC-30(2). A- to A 30.00

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154. BIZET: Carmen. Buades; Tellini; Pertile; Franci; Carmassi; Mion; Nessi; Molajoli/La Scala. [Recorded in Milan 1932; this issue from 1979; with notes & libretto in Italian and English] Historical Archives Italian EMI 3C153-17071/73(3). A- to A 25.00

155. BIZET: Carmen. Stignani; B.Gigli; R.Gigli; Bechi; Bellezza/Rome Opera. [Recorded 1949; illustrated booklet includes English notes and libretto] Historical Archives Italian EMI 3C153-18255/57(3). A- to A 25.00

156.*BIZET: Djamileh. Popp; Bonisolli; Lafont; Pineau; Gardelli/Munich Radio Orch; BVRS Cho. [dig; DMM] Orfeo S-174 881 A. FS 15.00

157.*BIZET: La Jolie Fille de Perth. Anderson; Kraus; Quilco; Van Dam; Bacquier; Pretre/Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique; RTF Cho. [dig; DMM; Grand Prix du Disque] EMI 27 0285 3(3). FS! 24.00

158.*BLOCH: America (An Epic Rhapsody). Stokowski/Sym of the Air; American Concert Choir (Hillis, dir). Vanguard SRV-346SD. FS(c/c) 9.00

159. BOITO: Mefistofele. Ghiaurov; Bergonzi; Tebaldi; Cole; Gardelli/American Opera Society. [Live, 1/25/66] Side 6: Seven Mefistofele arias & duets from late 1965 performances with Kraus, Ligabue, Tebaldi, Suliotis & Ghiaurov. [with synopsis & production photos, but NL - as issued] MRF 4(3). A- 25.00

160.*BRAHMS: German Requiem (te Kanawa; Weikl; CSO Cho); Haydn Variations. Solti/CSO. [DMM; winner of both Grammy and Deutscher Schallplattenpreis] Telefunken 6.35462(2). FS 16.00

161. BRAHMS: German Requiem. Fischer-Dieskau; Grummer; Kempe/BPO; Cho. MAHLER: Kindertotenlieder. Fischer-Dieskau; Kempe/BPO. RCA LM-6050(2). A- 20.00

162.*BRAHMS: Rinaldo. Rene Kollo; Sinopoli/CPO; Prague Philharmonic Cho. [dig] DGG 410 865-1. FS(c/c) 10.00

163.*BRITTEN: A Birthday Hansel; Two Scottish Folksongs; Suite for Harp; Canticle V; Lute Song. Peter Pears; Osian Ellis, harp. [1st US release; Wilkinson, engineer; recorded at The Maltings, Snape; 1976] London SR-33257. A-(c/c) 12.00

164. BRITTEN: Our Hunting Fathers (Pears; Composer/LSO; 1961); On This Island (Pears; Composer, piano; 1969); A Charm of Lullabies (Watts, contralto; Composer, piano; 1962). [from broadcasts] BBC Artium REGL-417. A- 16.00

165.*BRITTEN: Songs & Proverbs of William Blake (Fischer-Dieskau); The Holy Sonnets of John Donne (Pears). Composer, piano. London OS-26099. A-(c/c) 12.00

166.*BRITTEN: Songs from the Chinese (6). DODGSON: Four Songs of John Clare. ELIZABETHAN SONGS (4). DOWLAND: Pieces for Solo Guitar (3). Brown, tenor; Williams, guitar. Odyssey 32 16 0398. A- 5.00

167. BRITTEN: The Little Sweep ("Let's Make an Opera"). Hemmings; Vyvyan; Cantelo; Thomas; Pears; Anthony; Composer/English Opera Group Orch; Alleyn's School Choir. [NL; in English, natch] Decca LXT-5163. A- 12.00

168. BUSONI: Arlecchino. Malbin; Gester; Dickie; Wallace; Evans; Pritchard/Glyndebourne Festival Orch. [PD pressing; 1S stampers; scarce: released March 1956; deleted October 1958] RCA LM-1944. A-(minor spine tear) 28.00

169. CHERUBINI: Elisa (Tucci; Raimondi; Zanasi; Capuana/MMF; live, May 1960). Pigmalione (Borghi; Ligabue; Carturan; Gerelli/RAI Milan; live, March 1955). L'Osteria Portoghese (Ligabue; Villa; Taino; Montarsolo; Piazza/RAI Milan; live, July 1952). [no libretti] Melodram MEL-153(4). A- 30.00

170. CHERUBINI: Les Abencerages. Cerquetti; Roney; Misciano; Petri; Giulini/Teatro communale di Firenze. [Liv e; May 9, 1957; booklet with production photos but NL] Cetra LO-66(3). A-(first copy I've had of this) 25.00

171. CHERUBINI: Medea. Callas; Guichandut; Petri; Barbieri; Gui/MMF. [Live, 1953; Includes English notes, but libretto in Italian only] Fonit Cetra DOC-60(3). A- to A 14.00

172.*CILEA: Adriana Lecouvreur. Tebaldi; Del Monaco; Simionato; Maionica; Ricciardi; Capuana/ASCR. A- 15.00

173. CILEA: Adriana Lecouvreur. Olivero; Corelli; Simionato; Bastianini; Rossi/Orch. [Live; Naples, 11-28-59; booklet w/notes & photos; also Met libretto] MRF 47(2). A- 12.00

174.*CRUMB: Ancient Voices of Children. DeGaetani; Dash; Weisberg/Contemporary Ch Ens. None H-71255. A- 6.00

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175. D'ALBERT: Tiefland. Riegler; Kenney; Kmentt; Wiener; Equiluz; Adler/Vienna Philharmonia Orch; VSO Cho. [in early oversize album] SPA 40-42(3). B+(NL; spine label partially flaked off) 20.00

176.*DEL TREDICI: Final Alice. Barbara Hendricks; Solti/CSO. [dig; stunning!] London LDR-71018. FS 25.00

177. DELIUS: A Village Romeo & Juliet. Wakefield; Morison; Felley; McIntyre; Davies/Sadler's Wells Orch. [Live, 1962; with synopsis & notes, but NL] IGS 079/80(2). A- 12.00

178.*DONIZETTI: Caterina Cornaro. Gencer; Aragall; Bruson; Clabassi; Risani; Jacopucci; Ruta; Cillario/Teatro San Carlo, Naples. [Live, 5-28-72; nice booklet includes production photos, synopsis & complete libretto] MRF S-96(2). A- 25.00

179. DONIZETTI: Don Pasquale. Corena; Scotto; Alva; Alberti; Natali; Rigacci/MMF. [Live, 1967; photos; NL] G.F.C. GFC-038/39(2). A- to A 9.00

180. DONIZETTI: L'Elisir d'Amore. Tagliavini; Sayao; Valdengo; Baccaloni; Antonicelli/Metropolitan Opera. [Live; December 24, 1949; NL] Performance GOP-7(2). A- to A 18.00

181. DONIZETTI: L'Esule di Roma. Ricciarelli; Brewer; Bogart; Gibbs; Hammonds; Head/Pro Opera Orch; Chelsea Opera Cho. [Live, 1982; 1st recording; with English notes & synopsis; NL] HRE 399(3). A- 18.00

182.*DONIZETTI: La Fille du Regiment. Sills; Corena; Greenspon; Hirst; Gagnon/unidentified company. [with synopsis but NL] Rataplan RA-200(2). A- 22.00

183. DONIZETTI: Poliuto. Corelli; Callas; Bastianini; Zaccaria; De Palma; Votto/La Scala. [live, 12-7-60; bl covs; NL]. FWR 644(2). B 14.00

184. DONIZETTI: Poliuto. Corelli; Callas; Bastianini; Zaccaria; De Palma; Votto/La Scala [live, 12-7-60]. [Includes superb booklet with notes, production photos & other illustrations, complete Italian-English libretto] MRF 31(2). A- 25.00

185.*DONIZETTI: Requiem. Pavarotti; Bruson; Washington; Cortez; Fackler/Ente Lirico Arena Orch & Cho, Verona. [German-only notes] Telefunken 6.42680. A- to A 7.00

186.*ELGAR: The Music Makers. SIR HUBERT PARRY: Blest Pair of Sirens. Janet Baker; Boult/LPO & Cho EMI ASD-2311. A- to A 10.00

187.*ESCHER: (Rudolf; 1912-80): Ciel, Air et Vents; Three Poems by W.H.Auden; Songs of Love and Eternity; Le Vrai Visage de la Paix. Hombergh/Netherlands Chamber Choir. Composers' Voice 8104. A- to A 12.00

188. FRANCK: Mass in A. Soloists; Norman Wright/St. Barbara's Parish Choir; Potter, organ; Barton, harp; Shumway, cello. Old Mission Santa Barbara Private Issue (no #). A- 12.00

189. GILBERT & SULLIVAN: The Mikado. Green; Fancourt; Osborn; Watson; Styler; Godfrey/D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. [NL - as issued] Richmond RS-62004(2). A- 9.00

190. GIORDANO: Andrea Chenier. del Monaco; Milanov; Waren; Glaz; Elias; Cleva/Unnamed Company (live; New York, 12-4-54). BONUS RECORD: MILANOV FAREWELL, 4-13-66: Excerpts from Andrea Chenier (Tucker; Colzani; Molinari-Pradelli; New York; 4-13-66). [Booklet has synopsis and production photos, but NL] MRF 15(3). A- 40.00

191. GLINKA: Songs (14) - Sung by Kozlovsky(5), Vishnevskaya(3), Petrov(4) & Nelepp(2). Melodiya 012115-116. A- 12.00

192.*GOLDMARK: Die Konigin von Saba. Floyd; Kubiak; Reece; Hurney; Anheisser; Giovaninetti/Unidentified Company. [Live; New York, 1970; with nice booklet of notes with full libretto] BJR S-115(3). A- 18.00

193.*GOMES: Il Guarany. Gomes; Maresca; Fortes; Carara; Tavares/Teatro Municipal, Rio de Janeiro. [Live; July 4, 1980; with notes, but NL] Voce 48(3). A- 22.00

194. GOUNOD: Faust. Peerce; Merrill; Siepi; de los Angeles; Miller; Votipka; Davidson; Monteux/Metropolitan Opera. [Live; February 2, 1955; libretto in French only] Melodram MEL-415(3). A- to A 40.00

195.*GOUNOD: Mireille. Freni; Vanzo; Rhodes; Van Dam; Bacquier; Plasson/Toulouse Orch & Cho. Angel SZCX-3905(3). A-(c/c) 15.00

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196. GOUNOD: Romeo et Juliette. Sayao; Bjoerling; Brownlee; Moscona; Benzell; Cehanovsky; Turner; Cooper/Metropolitan Opera. Broadcast performance: February 1, 1947. [Deluxe Soria Series limited edition; the eleventh (1983) in the Met's Soria Series of Historical Recordings made available only to generous Met donors; in sturdy green plush slipcase with lavishly-illustrated 26-page book plus libretto] Metropolitan Opera-MET-11(3). FS!! 52.00

197. GRANADOS: Goyescas. Zambrana; Pico; Pineda; Diez; Csonka/Havana Philharmonic. [Live, 1957; w/notes, production photos & synopsis, but NL] MRF 22. 20.00

198.*HAYDN: Die Erwahlung eines Kapellmeisters; Chor der Danen; Svanisce in un Momento; Madrigal, The Storm. Takas; Szokefalvi-Nagy; Fulop; Szekeres/Hungarian State Or; Budapest Madrigal Cho. Fidelio FL-3320. A- to A 8.00

199.*HAYDN: The Creation. Giebel; Kmentt; Frick; Jochum/BVRS & Cho. Philips PHS2-903(2). A-(U.S. pressings, but good ones!) 16.00

200. HAYDN: The Seasons. Morison; Young; Langdon; Beecham/RPO; Beecham Choral Soc. Capitol GCR-7184(3). A- 11.00

201.*HONEGGER: Christmas Cantata. (Mollet, baritone; Lausanne Choruses); Symphony #2. Ansermet/OSR. London OS-25320. A-(c/c) 12.00

202. HOVHANESS: Magnificat (Nossaman; Johnson; East; Dales; Univ of Louisville Cho). CHOU WEN-CHUNG: All in the Spring Wind (A Rondelet for Orchestra). Whitney/Louisville Orch. [blank jacket; includes notes] Louisville LOU-614. A- 12.00

203. IBERT: Angelique. Boue; Lovano; Bourdin; Aubin/Orchestre Radio Lyrique; Choeurs RTF (Yvonne Gouverne) [with synopsis but NL; recorded 1954] Bourg BG-3010. A- 10.00

204.*JANACEK: Diary of One Who Vanished. Griffel; Haefliger; Kubelik, piano; Cho. DGG 2543 820. FS(c/c) 9.00

205.*JANACEK: From the House of the Dead. Zahradnicek; Zidek; Zitek; Mackerras/VPO. [dig] London LDR-10036(2). FS(c/c) 16.00

206.*JANACEK: The Cunning Little Vixen. Popp; Randova; Jedlicka; Mackerras/VPO. [dig; Dutch pressing] London LDR-72010(2). FS(c/c) 15.00

207.*MARSCHNER: Hans Heiling. Weikl; Schroeder-Feinen; Siukola; Zeumer; Gilles; George Albrecht/RAI Turin. [with notes & synopsis, but NL] Voce 45(2). A- 14.00

208.*MASCAGNI: Cavalleria Rusticana. Tebaldi; Bjoerling; Bastianini; Erede/MMF. Side 4: Bjoerling - Arias from Gioconda; Fanciulla; Fedora; Arlesiana; Ballo; Manon Lescaut. London OSA-12101(2). FS 16.00

209.*MASCAGNI: Isabeau. Pobbe; Ferraro; Carroli; Rapallo/Teatro San Carlo, Naples. [Live; 3-8-72; with 80-page illustrated libretto and 44-page monograph, "Illica, Mascagni & the Writing of Isabeau" by David Stivender; what a thorough production!] MRF S-97(2). A- 40.00

210. MASCAGNI: Zanetto (Simionato; Carteri; Votto/La Scala; 5-10-55). Silvano (Bertocci; Capnist; Maero; Argento/RAI Milan; 1954). Nerone - Two Arias (Carosio; Composer/Orch). Amica - Two Arias (Badini/Lotti; Bonini; from 78's, c.1910-1914). Three Songs - (Ziliani; Stignani; Gigli). Serenade (from "The Eternal City") - Goldman Band. BONUS DISC: [Zanetto (again) (Arista; Malgarini; Petralia/RAI Milan; 6/26/69); Amica - arias from 78's by Lotti & Bonini; Songs from 78's by Stignani, Ziliani & Gigli. [w/50-pages of notes, photos & libretti] MRF 81(3). A- 45.00

211.*MASSENET: Cherubin. Buchan; Delange; Command; Hubert; Marty/unidentified company. [Live, 1980; with lovely illustrated booklet with notes, synopsis & full French-English libretto] BJR S-160(2). A- 17.00

212.*MASSENET: Esclarmonde. Sutherland; Aragall; Grant; Quilco; Tourangeau; Davies; Lloyd; Bonynge/National Phil. [Woolcock; Lock & Wade; Kingsway Hall, 1975] London OSA-13118(3). FS(c/c) 18.00

213. MASSENET: Herodiade. Fouche; Cambron; Gulot; van Harden; Wolff/Hilversum Orch & Cho. [Live, 1957; NL; blank jackets] Golden Age of Opera EJS 245(3). B- 15.00

214.*MASSENET: Manon. Sills; Gedda; Souzay; Bacquier; Castel; Rudel/NPO; Ambrosian Opera Cho. [drm] Angel AVC-34010(3). FS 16.00

215. MASSENET: Manon. Heldy; Marny; Ponzio; Coffier; Dupre; Sibille; Busser/Orch. [recorded 1923; with English notes, but NL] Bourg BG-4006-8(3). A- to A 24.00

217. MASSENET: Sapho. Moizan; Mollien; Lovano; Michel; Jacquin; Massard; Le Comte/French Radio. [Live, 1961; NL; bl covs] Golden Age of Opera EJS 326(2). B 12.00

218.*MASSENET: Werther. Kraus; Troyanos; Bastin; Barbaux; Manuguerra; Plasson/LPO. Angel SZCX-3894(3). A-(libretto booklet AUTOGRAPHED by Kraus) 22.00

219. MENOTTI: Amahl and the Night Visitors. Allen; Kuhlmann; McKinley; Aiken; Lishner; Monachino; Schippers/Orch & Cho. [Original cast, 1951 premiere] RCA LM-1701. A--(Canadian Shaded-Dog pressing) 11.00

220. MESSAGER: Veronique. Boue; Bourdin; de Rieux; Marquet; Moizan; Mallet; Dervaux/Orch & Cho. London Internationl TW-91093/94(2). A-(NL) 15.00

221.*MESSIAEN: Petites Liturgies de la Presence Divine. Y.Loriod (piano); J.Loriod (ondes-Martinot); Couraud/ORTF Ch Orch; Choeurs de la Maitrise. West WGS-8276. FS(c/c) 9.00

222.*MESSIAEN: Trois Liturgies de la Presence Divine (with Women's Cho). ROUSSEL: Symphony #3. Bernstein/NYP. Col MS-6582. A-(early "2-eyes" labels) 16.00

223.*MONIUSZKO: Fifteen Songs from "Song-Books for Home Use." Andrzej Hiolski, baritone; Nadgryzowski, piano. Muza SXL-0545. A- 12.00

224. MONTEMEZZI: L'Amore dei Tre Re. Bruscantini; Capecchi; Berdini; Petrella; Bertocci; Capozz; Ticozzi; Basile/Radio Italiana. [issued with Italian-only notes & NL; this copy has an added Ricordi Italian/English libretto] Cetra-Soria 1212(2). A--(superb copy!) 25.00

225. MOUSSORGSKY: Boris Godunov. Reizen; Krassovsky; Bogdanov; Sipaev; Nelepp; Mikhailov; Golovanov/Bolshoi Theatre. [booklet has nice photos, but Russian-only text and NL; recorded 1948] Melodiya 33M10-47403-10(4). A- 30.00

226. MOZART: Don Giovanni. Siepi; Corena; Steber; Della Casa; Peters; Peerce; Tozzi; Bohm/Metropolitan Opera. [Live, 1957; Italian-only libretto] Melodram MEL-439(3). A- to A 36.00

227. MOZART: Don Giovanni. Ghuaurov; Stich-Randall; Curtin; Kunz; Kraus; Uppman; Krips/Chicago Lyric Opera. [Live, 1964; Italian-only libretto] Melodram MEL-464(3). A- to A 30.00

228. MOZART: Magic Flute (abridged, in English). Amara; Hurley; Allen; Sullivan; Uppman; Hines; Kozma/Metropolitan Opera. [recorded in mono only] [SD labels] RCA LM-6089(2). A- 20.00

229. MOZART: Marriage of Figaro. Tajo; Noni; Corena; Bruscantini; Sciutti; Previtali/Radio Italiana. [includes English notes & libretto; in original nice oversized album; startlingly fine copy for an issue released initially with records just in heavy paper sleeves hinged inside the box, a la a 78-rpm set, with no further protection] Cetra-Soria 1219(3). A--(very fine!) 32.00

230. MOZART: Mass in C, K.317 ("Coronation"); Vesperae Solemnes de Confessore. Lipp; Dickie; Ludwig; Bender; Horenstein/Vienna Pro Musica; Cho. Vox PL-10 260. A- 9.00

231. MOZART: Mitridate, Re di Ponto. Kolk; Cotrubas; Fassbaender; Zara; Gabry; Heger/Salzburg Mozarteum Orch. [Live, 1970; NL; blank jackets] Golden Age of Opera EJS 520(3). B 18.00

232.*MOZART: Requiem. M.Price; Schmidt; Araiza; Adam; Schreier/Staatskapelle Dresden; Leipzig Radio Cho. [dig] Philips 6514 320. FS 8.00

233. MOZART: Thamos, King of Egypt. Hollweg; Berry; Kmentt; Nussbaum-Knoflach; Paumgartner/Vienna Sym; Ch Cho. Epic LC-3158. A-- 9.00

234. MOZART: Zaide. Dobbs; Cuenod; Riley; Peyron; Demigny;