MEDIUM Vinyl Record
WEIGHT 200gr (black vinyl) 33rpm
CONDITION sealed
COVER Gatefold
CONDITION COVER M mint
SERIALNUMBER No
LIMITED Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Stereo, booklet
COVER DAMAGES No, we take care about that
MUSICIAN HOMEPAGE --
Royal Opera House Orchestra
Georg Solti - conducting
Verdi - prelude to act I of "la traviata" - 3:29
Rossini - overture to "italian in algeri" - 7:20
Verdi - prelude to act III of "la traviata" - 3:30
Offenbach - barcarolle from "tales of hoffmann" - 4:03
Rossini - overtures to "semiramide" - 11:22
Ponchielli - dance of the hours - 8:44
Coming on the heels of Analogue Productions' Decca Classical SACD series of nine famed iconic classical titles, these 12 RCA Europe titles are some of the most sought-after by collectors
Hard-to-find original mint condition pressings fetch premium prices
And now they're getting the much-lauded Analogue Productions reissue treatment!
Ravishing string tone and superior dynamics
Indisputedly beautiful string tone in Act One of "Traviata"
About a minute or so into the last band on side one, one hears the famous Underground subway rumbling beneath Kingsway Hall
The Aldrich-Holborn line, was a constant factor to be addressed by Decca engineers
RECORDING 1959 at Kingsway Hall
ENGINEERING Kenneth Wilkinson
LABEL RCA Victor
RE MASTERING Willem Makkee
RE RELEASED 2017
AVERAGE RATING 4 ½ Stars out of 5
PRESSING Quality Record Pressings
MADE IN USA
STYLE Classic / Opera
AVAILABLE as long as inventory
