RICHARD WAGNER RING DES NIBELUNGEN 22 X LP BOXSET RARE & MINT DECCA
  £   240
  $   318

 


£ 240 Sold For
Jun 30, 2012 Sold Date
Jun 19, 2012 Start Date
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Richard Wagner's Der Ring Des Nibelungen in the original limited Decca Presentation Set:  22 LPs with Booklets / Libretto's and wooden box. UK manufactured 22 Stereo LP Boxed set of the complete edition of Richard Wagner's four part opera, 'Der Ring des Nibelungen', also known as 'The Ring Cycle' featuring the four operas 'Das Rheingold', 'Die Walkure', 'Siegfried' and 'Gotterdammerung'.

 

Included is the three record Introduction to 'The Ring' set narrated by Deryck Cooke featuring excerpts from the four operas.

 

Each opera is in its own separate wooden ended partition with full size libretto booklets containing synopsis & full transcription for the operas. The performance is simply the classic version by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Georg Solti.

 

The whole ensemble is enclosed in a very weighty carved wooden box with gilded front panel.

The box shows only a little wear

LP’s are in near mint condition. Some records may have been played once or twice others not at all.

LP covers a clean and shiny and again are near mint

 

Details of Records:

 

DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN

 

* Guide & Introduction to "Der Ring des Nibelungen" by Deryck Cooke

* Recording year: 1968

* Record number: ZAL 8422-7

* Number of LP’s: THREE

* Orchestra: Introduction By (Sir) Georg Solti


DAS RHIENGOLD

 

* Recording year: 1958

* Record number: ZAL 4260-5

* Number of LP’s: THREE

* Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra & Vienna State Opera Chorus, conducted by (Sir) Georg Solti.

* Cast: Jean Madeira, Set Svanholm, George London, Kirsten Flagstad. Claire Watson, Gustav Neidlinger, Kurt Böhme, Eberhard Wächter, Walter Kreppel


DIE WALKÜRE

 

* Recording year: 1966

* Record number: ZAL 7131 – 7140

* Number of LP’s: FIVE

* Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra & Vienna State Opera Chorus, conducted by (Sir) Georg Solti.

* Cast: Gottlob Frick, Regine Crespin, James King, Brigit Nilsson, Christa Ludwig

 

SIEGFRIED

 

* Recording year: 1963

* Record number: ZAL 5742-52

* Number of LP’s: FIVE

* Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra & Vienna State Opera Chorus, conducted by (Sir) Georg Solti.

* Cast: Wolfgang Windgassen, Brigit Nilsson, Hans Hotter, Gerhard Stolze, Gustav Neidlinger, Kurt Bohme, Marga Hoffgen


GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG


* Recording year: 1965

* Record number: ZAL 6673-6684

* Number of LP’s: SIX

* Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra & Vienna State Opera Chorus, conducted by (Sir) Georg Solti

* Cast: Briget Nilsson, Wolfgang Windgassen, Gustav Neidlinger, Gottlob Frick, Claire Watson Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Christa Ludwig, Lucia Popp, Gwyneth Jones, Maureen Guy, Helen Watts, Grace Hoffman, Anita Välkki


THIS SET IS VERY HEAVY AND SO INSURED POSTAGE IN THE UK WILL BE £30. EBAY ONLY ALLOWS £4.50 SO PLEASE DO NOT PAY UNTIL I HAVE INVOICED YOU. OBVIOUSLY IF YOU WANT TO SAVE THE POSTAGE YOU CAN PICK THIS UP. I AM IN BOLTON.


OVERSEAS BUYERS WILL NEED TO CONTACT ME BEFORE BUYING AS I WILL NEED TO GET A QUOTE ALTHOUGH I BELIEVE IT WILL BE IN EXCESS OF £100 SO I HAVE PUT £200 AS THE POSTAGE CHARGE BUT THIS IS LIKELY TO BE HALVED


THANKS FOR LOOKING AT THIS FABULOUS RARE COMPLETE SET.




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