Sold Date: November 28, 2024
Start Date: November 26, 2024
Final Price: $45.00 (USD)
Seller Feedback: 3016
Buyer Feedback: 0

A highly collectible first pressing of Yehudi Menuhin’s performances of Beethoven’s Violin Sonatas No. 5 (“Spring”) and No. 9 (“Kreutzer”), released under HMV (His Master’s Voice) with the prestigious white and gold label. This album is a testament to Menuhin’s mastery and depth as a violinist, paired with Beethoven’s timeless compositions.

Details:

•Artist: Yehudi Menuhin (violin), with pianist Hephzibah Menuhin

•Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

•Pieces Included:

•Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 (“Spring”)

•Violin Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 (“Kreutzer”)

•Label: His Master’s Voice (HMV)

•Catalog Number: ASD 389

•Pressing: First pressing, white and gold label

•Format: Vinyl record

•Condition: NM

Special Features:

•First pressing with the sought-after white and gold HMV label, which is highly prized by collectors.

•Historic collaboration between two legendary musicians: Yehudi Menuhin and Hephzibah Menuhin.

•A superb interpretation of two of Beethoven’s most celebrated violin sonatas.

This record is a treasure for collectors of classical vinyl, particularly for those focusing on Menuhin’s discography or rare HMV pressings. Its first-press status with the white and gold label adds significant value and rarity.

This album is a jewel in any classical music collection.