[78-L] Russian LP question

[David Lennick]

And of course it wasn't issued on 78s.

dl

On 8/19/2011 12:38 AM, Michael Biel wrote:
> No good.   We need the 78 numbers to get the possible recording date.
>
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
>
> On 8/19/2011 12:23 AM, David Lennick wrote:
>> Rimsky Korsakov's A MAY NIGHT with Lemeshev..said to have been recorded in 1948
>> on a couple of sites. The lp issue in the USSR is D 0592-7, which should be
>> about 1952, reissued as Melodiya D 05404-9 which would be 1959. Can anyone
>> confirm the 1948 recording date? The sound (on the 1959 issue) is just too good
>> for 1948 tapes, but I've been surprised before. (I don't have the 1953 Vanguard
>> issue for comparison.)
>>
>> Houston Maples, we miss you.
>>
>> dl
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