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Label: WESTMINSTER WST-16005   (STEREO LP)

SCHERCHEN/VIENNA STATE OPERA ORCHESTRA   "THE DEVIL IN HI-FI STEREO"

 

Condition: 

This classic LP release is in very good condition with some lines and other marks, but plays quite well - listen to the sound clip to see what I mean. One of the earliest Westminster stereos, hard to find and collectible in any decent condition.  Westminster records stereo WST 16005, black and red label disc pressed in the US.  "The Devil in Stereo Hi-Fi" with the Vienna State Opera Orchestra.  Mussorgsky Night on Bald Mountain, Saint-Saens Danse Macabre, and Liszt Mephisto Waltz, conducted by Hermann Scherchen also included is Berlioz “Witch's Sabbath” (finale from Symphonie Fantastique), conducted by Rene Leibowitz.

If you are an audiophile who loves "devilish" music, or are an avid collector of WESTMINSTER LPs - you will especially appreciate this album! The album jacket is in very good plus condition with general wear.  Poly-lined audiophile sleeve included.

PRICE:  $39.00 (buy now) or best offer

 

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GRADING
VINYL
Near Mint is a record that has most of the original luster and has probably only been played a handful of times. There is little likelihood of any marks on the vinyl or objectionable surface noise. Label is clean without wear; no spindle wear.

Excellent is a record that has good original luster and has experienced light play. There is the possibility of a few light surface lines and swirls but only minor surface noise. Label is clean with little if any wear; little or no spindle wear.

Very Good Plus is a record that falls in between Very Good and Excellent.

Very Good is a record that has marginal original luster and has experienced moderate play. There is the likelihood of surface marks that may contribute to sporadic surface noise in the form of tics, “static”, and so forth. Label shows wear, and there is spindle wear evident.

GRADING
ALBUM JACKET

Near Mint is a jacket that may or may not still be in original shrink (opened), having no seam splits, edge wear, or ring wear, nor faded colors. Such albums look and feel sturdy and like new.

Excellent is a jacket that is very similar to Near Mint except there may be a crease, or slight wear overall. There are no seam splits or ring wear, and colors are still vibrant.

Very Good Plus is a jacket that falls in between Very Good and Excellent.

Very Good is a jacket that has may have any of the following: general moderate wear, ring wear, seam splits, edge wear or taped edges. Colors show fading; whites are often somewhat yellowed.

 

SHIPPING
USA: $3.50 for one LP, each additional adds 50 cents. If you are buying more than one LP, do not pay until we send you request/receive the correct combined shipping invoice.

INTERNATIONAL:  $22 for this LP, and $5 each additional LP up to 4 lbs. shipping weight (including the packing materials/box). For heavier weights, please request a shipping total from us before paying – we do combine on shipping over 4 lbs. via US Priority International Mail.

 

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