ROSTROPOVICH Arpeggione Sonata SCHUBERT UK ED1 wideband DECCA STEREO LP SXL 6426

Sold Date: May 28, 2023
Start Date: May 21, 2023
Final Price: $599.00 (USD)
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Mstislav Rostropovich, cello ...  

- Schubert:  Sonata for Arpeggione in A minor, D.821
- Bridge:  Sonata for Cello & Piano

rare UK first press vinyl LP released on black/silver wideband DECCA stereo label with "MADE IN ENGLAND BY" at 11 o'clock and catalognumber SXL 6426.

Note this is the very first press with the following matrixnumbers stamped into the trailoff vinyl: ZAL-9193-1W and ZAL-9194-3W

Beautiful laminated cover is beautiful in EXC/NM condition, comes with original inner sleeve, and vinyl playgrades EXC/NM- on high-end equipment (Koetsu Rosewood) due to some very light hairlines only ... not a mint copy but still highly collectible masterpiece recorded with stunning audiophile soundquality!

Famous cello performances by Mstislav Rostropovich with Benjamin Britten on piano recorded with true audiophile soundquality ... see photos.


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