Ravel/Ibert Paray Detroit Symphony Mercury vinyl LP 1998 Audiophile Reissue EX
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Description
DESCRIPTION:
Outstanding Mercury Living Presence recording featuring Ravel’s Rapsodie Espagnole, Pavane pour une Infante Défunte, and La Valse, alongside Ibert’s Escales (Ports of Call), conducted by Paul Paray with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.
This is the 1998 audiophile reissue, widely respected for its clarity, dynamics, and faithful reproduction of the original Mercury sound. These late-90s pressings are increasingly sought after as a sweet spot between affordability and true analogue performance.
A superb copy that delivers the vivid, spacious sound Mercury Living Presence is known for—ideal for both collectors and serious listeners.
CONDITION:
- Vinyl: EX – very clean, strong gloss, only minimal signs of handling, plays beautifully
- Sleeve: EX – sharp, bright, well-preserved with only very light signs of storage
- Inner: included
DETAILS:
- Label: Mercury Living Presence
- Catalogue: SR90313
- Format: 12" Vinyl LP
- Stereo
- 1998 audiophile repress
WHY THIS COPY STANDS OUT:
- Desirable 1998 Mercury Living Presence reissue
- Excellent condition throughout (EX vinyl & sleeve)
- Renowned Paray / Detroit performance
- Audiophile pressing with impressive depth and detail
- Harder to find clean copies at this level
POSTAGE & PACKING:
- Professionally packed in proper LP mailer with stiffeners
- Dispatched next working day
NOTE:
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