Mercury SR 90460 STARKER Italian Cello Sonatas RFR1/3 TEST PRESSINGS 2LP NM

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Mercury SR 90460  STARKER Italian Cello Sonatas RFR1/3 TEST PRESSINGS 2LP NM

NO ORIG COVERS ARE INCLUDED – BUT A GENERIC ONE WILL BE PROVIDED

RECORDS (2) ARE AS FOLLOWS

SIDE A OF 1ST RECORD IS THE A SIDE -ITS VG++ TO NM W/ VERY LIGHT WEAR –

SIDE A OF 2ND RECORD IS THE B SIDE – ITS NM W/ VERY VERY LIGHT WEAR –

THESE ARE 2 ONE-SIDED RECORDS – THE B SIDES ARE BLANK

STAMPER RFR1 RFR3 STEREO 1967

"Italian Cello Sonatas"

Boccherini - from Sonata in E Minor, Vivaldi - Sonata in D Minor, Corelli - Sonata in D Minor, Locatelli - Sonata in D, Valentini - Sonata in E

Janos Starker, cello & Stephen Swedish, piano

Extremely rare pre-release Test Pressing

Mercury Living Presence Stereo records are some of the best sounding records ever made with many of these often appearing on Harry Pearson's The Absolute Sound (TAS) list. These Mercury records can rival and compete with anything ever made by any other classical record label.

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