VICTOR TWO ALBUM SET (VM-26 and 27): 'COMPLETE' DIE WALKURE (1927)
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RED VICTOR ORTHOPHONIC LABEL SETS- VM-26: 9164-9170 (7 RECORD SET) AND VM-27: 9171-9177 (7 RECORDS) (1927)
ENGLISH/ GERMAN HMV MATRICES
'COMPLETE' DIE WALKURE (WAGNER)
COMPOSITE CASTS RECORDED IN LONDON AND BERLIN:
LONDON CAST: FLORENCE AUSTRAL (S), WALTER WIDDOP (T), HOWARD FRY (BS), LOUISE TRENTON (S) LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA- ALBERT COATES (C)
BERLIN CAST: FRIDA LEIDER (S), GOTA LJUNDBERG (S), FRIEDRICH SCHORR (BS) BERLIN STATE OPERA ORCHESTRA- LEO BLECH (C)
IN ORIGINAL BLUE BUCHRAM ALBUM IN GOOD SHAPE (SOME SCUFFS ON COVER). WITH ORIGINAL BROCHURE.
CONDITION '2'- NICE SHAPE, PLAYS WELL. M-27 (9175- sides 9/10- 'c' edge pressure crack bumps in beginning)
THIS EARLY ELECTRICAL RECORDING EFFORT TO RECORD THE MAJORITY OF THE OPERA ENJOYED WONDERFUL CASTING.
THE BLUE ALBUMS ARE UNUSUAL (USUALLY FOUND AS BROWN BUCKRAM).
CONDITION GRADING:
1- MINT (ALMOST NEVER SEEN)
1-2 TOP QUALITY- AS NEW
2- A VERY FINE COPY, A FEW LIGHT RUBS, NO NEEDLE WEAR (UNLESS OTHERWISE DESCRIBED)
2-3 SOME RUBS, MARKS, NON-SOUNDING BLEMISHES.
3- HEAVIER RUBS, MARKS, NON SOUNDING BLEMISHES. AN 'AVERAGE COPY'
3-4 LIGHT SOUNDING WEAR (GREYING), SOME SOUND DEFECTS.
4- SOUNDING WEAR, RUBS, MARKS
4-5 WEAR, RUBS, MARKS
5- OBVIOUS SOUNDING WEAR, HEAVY RUBS, MARKS
5-6 HEAVY WEAR AND MARKS
6- A WRECK! ONLY USED FOR TOP RARITIES.
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