Very collect. Mercury Living Presence SR90262 "Dvorak"

$

195

A first pressing of the original Mercury Living Presence album (SR90262) "Dvorak: Symphony No. 5 'From the New World'" played by the Detroit Symphony conducted by Paul Paray.  The matrix numbers for this album are (side 1) SR 90262A FR1 P17, (side 2) SR 90262B FR1 P17. The album cover and album look excellent (Please see photos). 

As I've said before, I have little knowledge concerning collecting of classical records, (or any records for that matter) however the gentleman who collected this, and other records, was a collector of records, train memorabilia, etc.  He knew what he was doing. 

This original LP record, along with the following original LPs, (which can for the time being be found elsewhere on Ebay): "The Firebird" and "Bartok: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta/Hungarian Sketches",  Howard Hanson conducting the Eastman-Rochester Symphony "Kent Kennan:Three Pieces, William Bergsma: Gold and the Senor Commandante, Bernard Rogers: Once Upon a Time" (Mercury Olympian "Living Presence MG-50147), Paul Paray conducting the Detroit Symphony Orchestra "Haydn Symphony No. 9 in D Major, Mozart Symphony in D Major ' Haffner K.385'" (Mercury "Living Presence" SR90129), Heifetz/Munch and the Boston Symphony "Mendelsshon Concerto in E Minor, Prokofieff Concerto in G Minor" (RCA "Living Stereo" LSC-2314), Igor Stravinsky "Petrouchka" (original Omega Disk yellow lable record OSL8),  Stokowski's "Rhapsodies" (RCA Victor "Living Stereo" LSC-2471), Heiftz "Bruch Scottish Fantasy, Viextemps Concerto No. 5" New Symphony of London conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent (RCA "Living Stereo" LSC-2603), Fritz Reiner and the Chicago Symphony "The Reiner Sound" (RCA Victor "Living Stereo" LSC-2183), Vaughan Williams and the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Sir John Barbirolli "Symphony No. 5 in D Major" (Angel Records 35952), George Szell conducting the Cleveland Orchestra "Walton: Partita for Orchestra, Mahler: Symphony No. 10" (Epic Records BC 1024), Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt Conducting the London Symphony Orchestra in "Mozart" (Mercury "Living Presence" SR90184), Walter Hendl conducting the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Lalo's "Symphonie Espagnole" (RCA "Living Stereo" LSC-2456), Erich Leinsdorf conducting the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Bartok's "Concerto for Orchestra"(RCA Victor "Living Stereo" LSC-2643), Eugene Ormandy conducting the Philadelphia Orchestra in Grieg's "Concerto in A Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 16" and Rchmanininoff's "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, OP. 43 (Columbia Masterworks MS 6016), Paul Paray conducting the Detroit Symphony in Dvorak's "Symphony No. 5: 'From the New World'" (Mercury "Living Presence" SR90262), Artur Rubenstein/Chopin (RCA Victor "Red Seal" LSC-2889), Eugene Ormandy conducting the Philadelphia Orchestra in Rachmaninoff's "Piano Concerto No.2 in C Minor", Eugene Istomin pianist (Columbia Masterworks ML 5103), Eugene Ormandy conducting the Philadelphia Orchestra in Beethoven's "Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67" and Mozart's "Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K.550" (Columbia Masterworks ML 5098) Kiril Kondrashin conducting the Moscow Radio Symphony with Van Cliburn in Tchaikovsky's "Concerto No. 1, in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23 (RCA Victor "Living Stereo LSC-2252), Carlos Barbosa-Lima (Concord Concerto CC2005), Stravinsky conducts Stravinsky (Columbia MS 6331), Anatole Fistoulari conducts the Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam in "Swan Lake Highlights" (London Record CS 6218), Fritz Reiner conducts, with Byron Janis accompanying,  the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Listz's "Todtentanz" and Rachmaninoff's "Concerto No. 1" (RCA Victor "Living Stereo" LSC-2541)...are all just a part of this collection.  Also coming shortly, the extremely rare original "Also sprach Zarathustra" (RCA "Living Stereo" LSC-1806)

If you have any questions regarding this album please forward them to me. 

Thank you.

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