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| Don Carlo (highlights). Thebom; Bjoerling; Merrill; Tajo. [With miscellaneous orchestras & conductors; scarce disc - perhaps the only issue, at least in this collected form] B+(occ tks) 19.00
879. LM-1132: CHOPIN - The Four Scherzi. Rubinstein. [PD labels] A- 10.00 880. LM-1133: BACH - Passacaglia & Fugue in c; Mein Jesu; Chaconne; Bourree; Siciliano. Stokowski/His Sym. [early labels] B+(occ tks from short scrs) 14.00 881. LM-1135: MOZART - Sonata for Two Pianos, K.448. CHABRIER - Three Romantic Waltzes. Jose & Amparo Iturbi. B(most plays much better, but some small scrs) 22.00 882. LM-1136: BACH - The Well-Tempered 3 Clavier: Book I: Preludes & Fugues #17 - #24. Wanda Landowska. [recorded 1950/51] [early labels] B+ to B 8.00 883. LM-1137: CHOPIN - Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise; 2 Waltzes; Mazurka; Polonaise. Vladimir Horowitz. [early labels] A--(brief tks sd 1) 14.00 LP's: RCA's - continued 884. LM-1138: SPANISH MUSIC: PALAU - March Burlesque; Hommage a Debussy. RODRIGO - Homenaje a la Temperancia. CHAVARRI - Interior from Valenciannos. ITURBI - Seguidillas. FALLA - Dances from 3-Cornered Hat. Iturbi/Valencia Symphony. [early labels] B(scarce disc!) 16.00 885. LM-1151: KIRSTEN FLAGSTAD IN TRISTAN: Isolde's Narrative & Curse (Hongen; Dobrowen/PO); Love Duet (Svanholm; Shacklock; Bohm/PO). [early labels] A--(superb copy except for few tks sd 2) 13.00 886. LM-1152: BACH - The Well-Tempered Clavier: Book II: Preludes & Fugues #1 - #8. Wanda Landowska, harpsichord. [recorded 1951] [early labels] B+ 7.00 887. LM-1154: DEBUSSY - Three Nocturnes; Afternoon of a Faun; Clair de Lune. Stokowski/His Sym (NYP members: Julius Baker in Faun; Women of Shaw Cho. [early labels] B(most much better; some scrs) 15.00 888. LM-1155: WAGNERIAN TENOR ARIAS - Lohengrin(2), Meistersinger(2), Walkure(2) & Tannhauser. Set Svanholm; Weissmann/RCA Victor Orch. [early labels] B+(some ticks in early grooves) 28.00 889. LM-1160: Highlights from CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA and I PAGLIACCI. Strange assemblage of selections includes vocalists Albanese, Milanov, Bjoerling, Peerce, Merrill & Warren, and conductors Fiedler, Grevillius, Leinsdorf, Morel & Weissmann. [early labels] B 10.00 890. LM-1162: GREAT OPERATIC LOVE DUETS - TOSCA (Quartararo; Vinay); PAGLIACCI (Albanese; Merrill); FAUST (Geori-Boue; Nore); BUTTERFLY (Albanese; Melton). [early labels] B(scarce disc - first copy I've seen) 20.00 891. LM-1163: CHOPIN - Preludes, Op.28. Rubinstein. [ND labels] A-(in early jacket, despite late pressing) 10.00 892. LM-1165: FIRST PIANO QUARTET - Dances Not for Dancing (Weber, Smetana, Handel, Chopin, Gluck, Rossini-Liszt, Boccherini, Milhaud, Tchaikovsky & Gliere) and Waltzes from the Classics (J.Strauss, Brahms, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Gounod-Liszt & Kreisler). [How weird: the album credits Clifton Fadiman for "originating" this ensemble, yet the names of the individual pianists are not listed anywhere!] [PD labels] B(most plays much better, but some small scrs) 13.00 893. LM-1166: VIOLIN ENCORES - Debussy(2), Bach, Falla, Mendelssohn(3), Arensky, Nin, Milhaud, Beethoven, Poldowski, Godowsky, Schubert & Mozart. Heifetz, violin; Bay, piano. [SD labels] B(most plays much better, but some scrs) 10.00 894. LM-1167: PIANO REVERIES and VIRTUOSO PIANO MUSIC - Jose Iturbi plays short works of Albeniz, Debussy(4), Liszt(2), Beethoven, Schumann, Falla(2), Saint-Saens & Rachmaninoff. [early labels] B 9.00 895. LM-1171: HOROWITZ - Encores by Bach, Mozart, Mendelssohn(3), Debussy, Prokofiev (Toccata), Mussorgsky & Horowitz ("Carmen" Variations). [PD labels] A-(excellent copy in the early jacket) 19.00 896. LM-1176: BACH - Suite #2; Little Fugue in g; Sheep May Safely Graze; Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring; Giant Fugue; Komm Susser Tod; Easter Cantata Chorale. Stokowski/His Sym. ["Stokowski Conducts Bach, Volume 2"] [PD labels] A-(very fine) 32.00
898. LM-1201: A TREASURY OF EASTER SONGS (20). Shaw/Robert Shaw Chorale. [early labels] B+/B 13.00 899. LM-1205: CHOPIN - Polonaises #1 - #6. Rubinstein. [early labels] B(early jacket; careful spine repair) 7.00 900. LM-1227: FIRST PIANO QUARTET - FPQ on the Air: Arrangements of nine familiar works, including Turkish March, Danse Macabre, Capriccio Espagnole, Tristan Liebestod, The Swan. [Unlike their first 12-inch issue on LM-1165, here the pianists are identified on the jacket: Frank Mittler, Adam Garner, Edward Edson & Glanco D'Attili] [early labels] B 13.00 901. LM-1235: CHOPIN - Sonata in b-flat; Ballade #1; Nocturne Op.15 #2. LISZT - Hungarian Rhapsody #6; Au Bord d'une Source. Horowitz, piano. [early labels] B+(in the early jacket) 13.00 902. LM-1785: LOU HARRISON - Suite for Violin, Piano & Small Orchestra (Anahid Ajemian, violin; Maro Ajemian, piano). BEN WEBER - Symphony on Poems of William Blake (Galjour, baritone). Stokowski/His Symphony. [Notes by Peggy Glanville-Hicks] B+/B++ 12.00 903. LM-1807: STRAUSS - Ein Heldenleben. Reiner/CSO. [Mohr; Pulley & Layton; the first Reiner/CSO recording, 3-6-54 (wrong date given in notes!) Later stereo issues preserve the spacious Orchestra Hall sound better, but compare dynamics at the end of the piece and the mono punch reveals how much the separate stereo taping team (Pfeiffer/Chase) yanked down the limiters as the CSO roared! Fold-open cover w/extensive notes & session photos (you can pick out Mohr & Layton)] [PD; 4S/1S] A- 45.00 904. LM-1809: STRAUSS - "Mr. Strauss Comes to Boston." Ten pieces, mostly unusual, from the June 1872 visit of the title. Fiedler/Boston Pops. [recorded in June, 1954; fold-open album] [PD; 1S/6S] B+(occ tks) 16.00 905. LM-1865: CHOPIN - Seventeen Mazurkas. William Kapell, piano. [PD labels] B++ 34.00 906. LM-1899: BEETHOVEN - Symphony #3. Reiner/CSO. [Though previous Reiner/CSO sessions included a stereo recording team - as did the session which followed two days later - this recording, from December 4, 1954, was made in mono only. I don't believe there was any reissue at all until the CD era. This copy has the later spine, correctly identifying this as #3; earlier covers identified the work as 'Symphony #5, "Erioca."'] [PD; 7S/13S] A-(I've rarely found this in fine A- condition) 40.00 907. LM-1939: DEBUSSY - Three Nocturnes (Berkshire Festival Cho); La Mer. Monteux/BSO. [La Mer not recorded in stereo; Nocturnes not in stereo on LP until VICS (there was a 2-track tape)] [PD; 6S/6S] A- 18.00 908. LM-1953: TCHAIKOVSKY - Symphony #4. Munch/BSO. [issued in mono only - not in stereo until VICS issue] [PD; 1S/6S] B+/B++ 8.00 909. LM-1998: MY TRUE LOVE SINGS - Eighteen songs, mostly traditional from various cultures: Irish(2), English(2), American(2), Scottish(2), German(3), French(1) & Spanish(2); individual songs by Vecchi, Scott, Foster, Spilman. Robert Shaw/His Chorale. [obscure issue - only the second time I've seen it; ravishing singing as usual from this ensemble] [SD; 8S/2S] A- 20.00
911. LM-2131: FRANCK - Symphony in d. Munch/BSO. [TAS re stereo: 93:144-6] [SD; 16S/11S] A- 8.00 912. LM-2134: OVERTURES - IN SPADES! Light Cavalry; Zampa; If I Were King; Morning, Noon & Night in Vienna; Queen of Spades; Crown Diamonds. Agoult/New Symphony Orch Of London. [Re-titled "Overture! Overture!" for its brief stereo incarnation; this mono issue has a different cover from either of the two stereos covers; TAS re stereo: 60:126] [PD; 5S/2S] A- 12.00 913. LM-2143: VILLA-LOBOS - The Surprise Box. FALLA - Homage. Castro/Rome Sym. [PD; 6S/1S] A-- 14.00 914. LM-2180: BEETHOVEN - Trio, Op.3. Heifetz; Primrose; Piatigorsky. [SD; 1S/4S] B++ 9.00 915. LM-2183: THE REINER SOUND - Ravel: Rapsodie Espagnole; Pavane. Rachmaninoff - Isle of the Dead. Reiner/CSO. [TAS re stereo: 21/22:165; 86:184-6] [PD; 4S/3S] A- 18.00 916. LM-2202: POPS CAVIAR - Rimsky-Korsakoff: Russian Easter Overture. Borodin: Prince Igor Overture; In the Steppes of Central Asia; Polovetsian Dances. Fiedler/Boston Pops. [AUTOGRAPHED BY FIEDLER in red ink on back cover] [SD; 13S/11S] A- to B+(later cover, with Faberge eggs) 20.00 917. LM-2206: ROLLING DOWN TO RIO - Leonard Warren sings eight songs to words by Kipling, as well as Home on the Range, Ol' Man River, Battle Hymn of the Republic, Mother Machree, America the Beautiful, Love's Old Sweet Song & A Little Bit of Heaven. Frank Black/RCA Victor Orch. [PD; 1S/1S] A- to B+(couple of 1/4-inch scrs sd 1) 16.00 918. LM-2378: SCHUBERT - Quartets #12 & 14 (Death & the Maiden). Juilliard Quartet. [Dellheim; Layton] [TAS re stereo issue: 65:158L] [SD; 1S/4S] A- 9.00 919. LM-2453: OPERATIC ARIAS - Traviata, Macbeth, Pag, Rigoletto, Andrea, Gioconda, Trovatore, Simon, Forza. Leonard Warren; misc conductors/orchs. [SD; 1S/2S] A- 10.00 920. LM-2584: HOMAGE TO LISZT" - Funerailles; Au Bord d'une Source; Valse Oubliee #1; Rakoczy March; Hungarian Rhapsodies #2 & 6; Sonetto del Petrarca #104. Horowitz, piano. [SD; 3S/3S] A- 10.00 921. LM-2868: SHOSTAKOVICH - Piano Sonata #2. BACH - French Suite #5. Gilels. [Dellheim; Gardner & Crawford] [WD; 3S/2S] A- 10.00 922. LM-2993: THE YOUNG HOROWITZ: KABALEVSKY - Sonata #3 (recorded 1947). TCHAIKOVSKY - Dumka (recorded 1942). CHOPIN - Waltz, Op.64, #2 (recorded 1946). Then, recordings from 1928-30 of short works of SCARLATTI, CHOPIN, PAGANINI-LISZT, DEBUSSY, HOROWITZ & DOHNANYI. [WD; 3S/1S] A-(some surface noise from originals) 11.00 923. LM-6129(3): THE TONE POEM - LISZT: Mephisto Waltz; STRAUSS: Don Juan (1954) (Reiner/CSO). TCHAIKOVSKY: Romeo and Juliet; Francesca da Rimini; RAVEL: La Valse (Munch/BSO). LISZT: Les Preludes (Monteux/BSO). CASELLA: Italia; COPLAND: El Salon Mexico (Fiedler/Boston Pops). DEBUSSY: Nuages; IBERT: Escales (Stokowski/His Sym). [I can find no other issue of the Casella, at least on LP] A-(the box is pristine!) 23.00 LP's: RCA's - continued 924.*LSA-2290: MARTY GOLD AND HIS ORCHESTRA - It's Magic. [Producer uncredited; Simpson, engineer; one of RCA's "Stereo Action" series ("The sound your eyes can follow") with creative (if gimmicky!) channel manipulations, especially dizzying on earphones; in attactive, sturdy slipcase with stencil cut-out showing album art on enclosed jacket inside; these were issued with no poly-lined sleeve inside that cardboard jacket, hence rarely grade better than "A--" due to superficial scuffs and a resultant touch of surface "presence"] [BL; 5S/1S] A-- 16.00 925.*LSA-2353: LEO ADDEO AND HIS ORCHESTRA - The Music Goes 'Round and 'Round. [Gold; Simpson; an example of RCA's "Stereo Action" series with weird channel manipulations; in nice slipcase with stencil cut-out showing album art below] [BL; 1S/1S] A-- 16.00 926.*LSA-2365: KEITH TEXTOR CHORUS & PERCUSSION - Sounds Terrific! [Avakian & Sack, producers; Simpson, engineer; one of RCA's "Stereo Action" series with weird channel manipulations; in nice slipcase with stencil cut-out showing album art below] [BL; 1S/1S] A-- 16.00 927.*LSA-2376: BERNIE GREEN & HIS ORCHESTRA - Futura. [Producer uncredited; Simpson, engineer; one of the RCA "Stereo Action" series with creative channel manipulations; in nice slipcase with stencil cut-out showing album art below] [BL; 1S/1S] A-- 16.00 928.*LSC-1903: BRAHMS - Violin Concerto. Heifetz; Reiner/CSO. [Pfeiffer; Layton or Chase; TAS 77:138-40; the later issue, in box with Heifetz booklet] [WD; 28S/25S] A-(lovely copy!) 17.00 929.*LSC-2028: STRAUSS FAMILY WALTZES - Roses from the South, 1001 Nights, Music of Spheres, Secret Attractions, Citrons, Doctrines. Fiedler/BPS. [SD; 5S/6S] A- to B+ 23.00 930.*LSC-2129: TCHAIKOVSKY - Violin Concerto. Heifetz; Reiner/CSO. [SD; 16S/24S] A-(lovely!) 28.00 931.*LSC-2201: MUSSORGSKY - Pictures at an Exhibition. Reiner/CSO. [Mohr; Layton; TAS 98:126-8] [WD; 27S/35S] A- 23.00 932.*LSC-2209: BRAHMS - Symphony #3. Reiner/CSO. [recorded December 14, 1957; TAS 73:193-4] [ND; 18S/20S] A- 12.00 933.*LSC-2216: TCHAIKOVSKY - Symphony #6. Reiner/CSO. [Mohr; Layton] [ND; 14S/12S] A- 12.00 934.*LSC-2226: RODGERS - Victory at Sea, Vol. 2. Bennett/RCA Sym. [TAS 57:137] [SD; 18S/12S] A- 24.00 935.*LSC-2228: BERLIOZ - Harold in Italy. Primrose; Munch/BSO. [TAS 36:124-9; 100:216] [SD; 6S/3S] A-(brief light tks beg sd 2) 25.00 936.*LSC-2265: THE RUBINSTEIN STORY - Chopin Concerto #2; Andante Spianato & Grande Polonaise. Wallenstein/Symphony of the Air. [Fold-open album includes 17-page booklet with many photos, article by Clifton Fadiman; Pfeiffer; Layton; TAS 67:140] [SD; 6S/4S] A-(s/s) 20.00 937.*LSC-2343: BEETHOVEN - Symphony #5; Coriolan Overture. Reiner/CSO. [Mohr; Layton (actually Joseph Wells)] [SD; 6S/7S] A- 32.00 938.*LSC-2367: GERSHWIN - Rhapsody in Blue (Wild); An American in Paris. Fiedler/Boston Pops. [Mohr; Layton; TAS 42:83; 73:146L; 96:148] [SD; 6S/7S] A- 35.00
940.*LSC-2446: RIMSKY-KORSAKOFF - Scheherazade. Reiner/CSO. [Mohr; Layton; TAS 42:83; 45:153-4; 49:64-9; 65:153L; 75/76:72] [ND; 19S/15S] A- 16.00 941.*LSC-2500: STRAUSS WALTZES - Southern Roses; Wiener Blut; Artists' Life; Treasure; My Life is Love and Laughter; Thunder & Lightning Polka (BOOM!!). Reiner/CSO. [Mohr; Layton; TAS 65:158L; 75/76:76] [ND; 19S/11S] A- 12.00 942.*LSC-2514: FRANCK - Symphony in d. Monteux/CSO. [Mohr; Layton; TAS 29:122; 30:128; 90:136-7] [SD; 5S/5S] A- 24.00 943.*LSC-2516: SCHUBERT - Symphony #5 & #8 ("Unfinished"). Reiner/CSO. [Mohr; Layton; TAS 86:182] [SD; 10S/8S] A- 18.00 944.*LSC-2555: WAGNER - Tannhauser Overture & Venusberg Music; Prelude to Act 3 of Tristan; Ride of the Valkyries; Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla. Stokowski/Sym of Air; Cho. [Dellheim; Layton; soprano Rhinemaidens & Valkyries inc Martina Arroyo & Shirley Verrett][TAS 81:124-6] [WD; 8S/8S] A- 22.00 945.*LSC-2567: POULENC - Concerto for Organ, Strings & Timpani. STRAVINSKY - Jeu de Cartes. Munch/BSO. [Wilcox; Crawford][TAS 90:142] FS(c/c; almost certainly late ND pressing) 15.00 946.*LSC-2580: I'M GOIN' TO SING - 16 Spirituals. Shaw/Chorale. [Habig; Keville] [SD; 11S/1S] A- 12.00 947.*LSC-2581: BRAHMS - Piano Concerto #2. Cliburn; Reiner/CSO. [Mohr; Layton] [SD; 21S/13S] A-(earlier jacket with photograph of Brahms) 22.00 948.*LSC-2609: STRAUSS - Also Sprach Zarathustra. Reiner/CSO. [Mohr; Layton] [TAS 44:128] [WD; 20S/15S] A- to B++ 10.00 949.*LSC-2614: BEETHOVEN - Symphony #6. Reiner/CSO. [Mohr; Layton] [ND; 21S/25S] A- 12.00 950.*LSC-2648: RACHMANINOFF - Suites #1 & 2 for Two Pianos. Vronsky & Babin. [Dellheim; Keville] [SD; 14S/4S] A-(s/s) 8.00 951.*LSC-2666: SIBELIUS - Pohjola's Daughter; Finlandia; Lemminkainen's Return; Swan of Tuonela; Valse Triste. Gould/His Orch. [Habig; Layton] [SD; 7S/8S] A- 7.00 952.*LSC-2707: PROKOFIEV - Symphony #5. Leinsdorf/BSO. [Mohr; Layton] [SD; 2S/6S] A- 20.00 953.*LSC-2762: MENOTTI - Amahl and the Night Visitors. 1963 NBC TV production. Grossman/Orch. [Mohr; Layton; TAS 36:169; 73:149L] [WD; 4S/3S] A- 6.00 954.*LSC-2806: ROUSSEL - Bacchus & Ariane, Suite #2. RAVEL - Daphnis & Chloe, Suite #2. Martinon/CSO. [Habig; Keville; Martinon's first CSO disc (Nov/Dec 1964) and one of only two he did in pre-renovation Orchestra Hall; this copy is one of the very earliest issues, with rave R.D.Darrell High Fidelity review on the cover and program notes on an insert inside - and still sealed, after almost 50 years! - a piece of CSO history.] FS!(with the first cover, surely WD labels) 45.00 955.*LSC-2914: VARESE - Arcana. FRANK MARTIN - Concerto for 7 Winds, Timpani, Percussion & String Orchestra. Martinon/CSO. [Scott; Keville; TAS 4:234; Martinon's 2nd and final recording in pre-renovation Orchestra Hall] [ND; 3S/1S] A-(brief snd fr pressing blem beg Martin) 14.00
957.*LSC-2924: LUTE MUSIC FROM THE ROYAL COURTS OF EUROPE. Works of Molinaro, Landgrave of Hesse, Philips, Dowland, Howett, Mudarra, Dlugoraj, Ferrabosco, Newsidler, Bakfark & Besard. Julian Bream, lute. [WD; 2S/2S] A- 14.00 958.*LSC-2935: VIVALDI - Beatis Vir; Stabat Mater; Credo. Verrett; Fasano/Virtuosi di Roma; Polyphonic Ens of Rome. [Mohr; Salvatore] [WD; 2S/4S] A-(s/s) 8.00 959.*LSC-2946: IRISH NIGHT AT THE POPS - Irish Suite (Anderson), Danny Boy, Old MacDonald, Look Sharp!, Count of Luxembourg Waltzes, George M. Cohan Medley. Fiedler/BPS. [Live; Dellheim; Keville; very exciting performances and responsive crowd] [WD; 1S/1S] A- 6.00 960.*LSC-2958: NIELSEN - Symphony #4; Helios Overture. Martinon/CSO. [Scott; Goodman] [First recording made in post-renovation Orchestra Hall; October 10, 1966 (Helios in December). I have a special affection for this recording, having been present at the concerts which preceded the sessions; terrific record!] [WD; 2S/1S] A- 32.00 961.*LSC-2976: BRAHMS - Serenade #1. Brusilow/Chamber Symphony of Philadelphia. [Scott; Goodman] [WD; 2S/2S] A- 8.00 962.*LSC-2977: MUSSORGSKY-RAVEL - Pictures at an Exhibition. BRITTEN - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra. Ozawa/CSO. [Dellheim; Keville] [ND; 5S/4S] A- 18.00 963.*LSC-3026: STRAVINSKY - Le Sacre du Printemps; Fireworks. Ozawa/CSO. [Dellheim; Keville] [ND; 12S/10S] A- 12.00 964.*LSC-3071: TCHAIKOVSKY - Symphony #5. MOUSSORGSKY - Night on Bald Mountain. Ozawa/CSO. [Dellheim; Keville] [ND; 7S/10S] A- 16.00 965.*LSC-3080: SCHARWENKA - Piano Concerto #1 (Leinsdorf/BSO). BALAKIREV - Reminiscences of "A Life for the Tsar." MEDTNER - Improvisation. d'ALBERT - Scherzo. Wild, piano (in all). [Dellheim; Keville; recorded January 1969 - one of the last Leinsdorf/BSO sessions] [ND; 1S/3S] A- 6.00 966.*LSC-3132: BEETHOVEN - Symphony #5. SCHUBERT - Symphony #8. Ozawa/CSO. [Dellheim; Keville] [ND; 4S/4S] A- 16.00 967.*LSC-3276: PHILIP GREEN - Saint Patricks. Composer/Orch; Trinity Chorale. [Green; Eltham] [ND; 1S/1S] RCA LSC-3276. A-(c/c) 6.00 968.*LSC-6143(4): ROSSINI - Barber of Seville. Merrill; Peters; Valletti; Tozzi; Corena; Roggero; Marsh; Leinsdorf/Metropolitan Opera. [Mohr; Layton; this is NOT the earliest issue, in deluxe oversize box with metal clasp] [SD; 3S/4S/1S/3S/5S/1S/3S/1S] A-(very brief, very lgt tks early sds 4 & 8) 16.00 969.*LSC-6154(3): VERDI - La Traviata. Moffo; Tucker; Merrill; Reynolds; de Palma; Previtali/Rome Opera. [Mohr; Layton] A-(SD: 1S/1S/3S/3S/1S/4S) 30.00 970.*LSC-6156(3): WAGNER - Flying Dutchman. London; Rysanek; Tozzi; Liebl; Lewis; Elias; Dorati/ROHCG. [Mohr; Layton] A--(WD; 6S/7S/6S/5S/6S/4S) 20.00 971.*LSC-6157(3): BACH - Mass in B Minor. Endich; Addison; Kopleff; Walker; Berberian; Shaw/His Orch & Chorale. [Slick; Crawford; WD labels; 6S/9S/4S/3S/8S/6S; oddly scarce, this is the first copy I've had since 1992] A-(superficial rub side 4 does not sound) 24.00 LP's: RCA's - continued 972.*LSC-7048(2): PUCCINI - La Rondine. Moffo; Barioni; Sereni; Sciutti; De Palma; Molinari-Pradelli/RCA Italiana. [Mohr; Salvatore] [WD; 5S/4/4/5] A- 16.00 973.*RCL-1061 (JAPANESE): SARASATE - Zigeunerweisen & SAINT-SAENS - Havanaise (with Sargent/LSO). SAINT-SAENS - Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso (with Hendl/CSO). Short works with Brooks Smith, piano, by Tartini, Dinicu-Heifetz, Falla-Kreisler, Kreisler, Tchaikovsky, Paganini, Rimsky-Heifetz & Wieniawski. Erick Friedman, violin, in all. [Recouplings from original U.S. issues on LSC-2610, LSC-2671 & LSC-2689] A- to A(silky!!) 25.00 974.*RL-31540 (BRITISH): MUSSORGSKY - Night on Bald Mountain (original version); Joshua; Destruction of Sennacherib; Scherzo in B-flat; Triumphal March; Selections from Khovanshchina, Salammbo, Oedipus in Athens. Abbado/LSO & Cho. [Gerhardt production; Kingsway, 1980] A- to A(lovely Italian pressing) 12.00 975. SRL-12-28: SHOWCASE IN SOUND - Promo record from about 1956 has 13 excerpts from RCA's of the time, with spoken comments by Reiner (about Beethoven 7th), Munch (talks about Pastorale), Beecham (tells a good story!), Fiedler, Monteux, Horowitz, Rubinstein, Shaw, Gould & Dave Garroway. Fascinating sleeve/booklet has color illustrations of 98 RCA covers from that period. [PD; 1S/10S] A-/B+(difficult to find in such good condition) 35.00 976.*VICS-1037: TCHAIKOVSKY - Violin Concerto (Szeryng; Munch/BSO). TARTINI - Devil's Trill Sonata (Szeryng). [From LSC-2363(Tchaikovsky) & LSC-2421] [PL; 2S/2S] A-- 8.00 977.*VICS-1061: BEETHOVEN - Symphony #7. Monteux/LSO. [1st release; never an LM/LSC issue] [PL; 7S/1S] A- 25.00 978.*VICS-1101: STRAUSS - Burleske. RACHMANINOFF - Piano Concerto #1. Janis; Reiner/CSO. [fr LM-2127; first stereo issue of the Strauss; Rachmaninoff was on 2-track tape, then LSC-2541; PL; 2S/2S] A- 14.00 979.*VICS-1104: STRAUSS - Sinfonia Domestica. Reiner/CSO. [From LM-2103; this was first stereo LP release, and though it was supposedly on 2-track tape as FCS-44, no one I know has ever seen a copy of it in that form] [PL; 2S/1S] A- 20.00 980.*VICS-1130: DELIBES - Sylvia & Coppelia Suites. Rignold/PCO. [original issue was the exceptionally scarce LSC-2485] [PL; 1S/2S] A- 20.00 981.*VICS-1167: MOZART - Piano Concerto #25 (Andre Tchaikovsky); Don Giovanni Overture. Reiner/CSO. [Mohr; Layton; from the very scarce LSC-2287] [Pink; 4S/3S] A- 12.00 982.*VICS-1199: STRAUSS - Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite. RAVEL - Valses Nobles et Sentimentales; Alborada del Gracioso; Pavan. Reiner/CSO. [Ravel from LSC-2222 & LSC-2183; Strauss from LM-6047(mono); first stereo release of the Strauss on disc; terrific!] [PL; 5S/1S] A-(lovely copy) 29.00 983.*VICS-1205 (GERMAN): RACHMANINOV - Isle of the Dead. LISZT - Totentanz (Janis); Mephisto Waltz. Reiner/CSO. [From LSC-2183 (TAS 21/22:165; 86:184-6); LSC-2541; LSC-2241] A- to A 32.00 984.*VICS-1265: STRAUSS - Also Sprach Zarathustra. Reiner/CSO. [March 8, 1954 recording, from first Reiner/CSO sessions; 1st stereo LP issue apart from the fabulously rare LSC-1806; original cover with Reiner smiling(!)] [Pink; 8S/1S] A- 12.00
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