US ELECTRIC COLUMBIA SET M-149: KAJANUS CONDUCTS SIBELIUS SYMPHONY No. 2 (1930)

Sold Date: October 6, 2014
Start Date: September 29, 2014
Final Price: $20.00 (USD)
Bid Count: 2
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US BLUE ELECTRIC COLUMBIA SET No. 149:  67833-D/7-D (5 RECORDS) (1930)

MANUAL SEQUENCE, BLACK WAX PRESSINGS, ENGLISH COLUMBIA MATRICES.

LATE 30s 'MICROPHONE LABEL' PRESSING. RADIO STATION COPY.

SYMPHONY No. 2 IN D MAJOR, OP. 43 (SIBELIUS) 9 sides/ KARELIA SUITE- INTERMEZZO (SIBELIUS)

PREMIER RECORDING OF THIS WORK.

SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA- ROBERT KAJANUS (C)

KAJANUS (1856-1933) WAS SIBELIUS' EARLY CHAMPION FOR HIS MUSIC. HOW MANY RECORDING HAVE YOU HEARD WHERE THE CONDUCTOR WAS 9 YEARS SENIOR TO THE COMPOSER?

CONDITION: Records are in 2 condition,NICE COPY. With original green album, in good shape, no original notes. 

THIS IS PART OF A GROUP OF ALBUM SETS BEING SOLD FROM A RECENTLY ACQUIRED COLLECTION. FUTURE OFFERINGS WILL FEATURE MANY ALBUM SETS FROM THE 1920s AND 30s ISSUED BY VICTOR, COLUMBIA, BRUNSWICK, POLYDOR AND ODEON. WATCH FOR ANY SETS YOU MAY BE MISSING.

Grading Scale:

1-2     TOP CONDITION 78 (AS NEW)

2       VERY FINE COPY, LIGHT RUBS AND MARKS

2-3    SOME RUBS, MARKS AND NON-SOUNDING BLEMISHES

3       HEAVIER RUBS, MARKS, NON-SOUNDING BLEMISHES. THIS IS AN 'AVERAGE COPY'

3-4    LIGHT SOUNDING WEAR, RUBS

4      SOUNDING WEAR, RUBS, MARKS

5      OBVIOUS SOUNDING WEAR, HEAVY RUBS, MARKS

5-6   HEAVY WEAR, RUBS, MARKS

FOREIGN BUYERS:

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