[78-L] French Ravel album with illustrated cover

Erwin Kluwer ekluwer at gmail.com
Thu Nov 17 11:23:24 PST 2011


Yes, I have seen these set a few times (2-3) for auction on Ebay in the
last 2 years... So I assume it's scarce but not terribly rare..

Erwin

On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Michael Biel <mbiel at mbiel.com> wrote:

> I agree this is quite nice.  Nice price, too.  It probably is worth that
> $150, but a little rich for my blood.  Thankfully there are three nice
> photos.   If Han over in Europe hasn't seen anything like this, I wonder
> if ANYBODY has!  Has anybody???
>
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [78-L] French Ravel album with illustrated cover
> From: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> Date: Wed, November 16, 2011 8:59 pm
> To: 78-L Mail List <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>
> That is NICE! Never seen it with that album cover or any illustrated
> album
> cover. The set was on the various Columbia labels for years (8114-8116
> is
> probably automatic sequence).
>
> And Ravel didn't conduct it any more than you or I can conduct a
> streetcar, but
> the legends persist (Pedro de Freitas-Branco conducted).
>
> dl
>
> On 11/16/2011 8:07 PM, Han Enderman wrote:
> > Ebay # 160672156041
> >
> >
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Rare-3x-78-rpm-Deluxe-Album-set-RAVEL-concerto-LONG-piano-RAVEL-Conductor-/160672156041?pt=Music_on_Vinyl&hash=item2568ce8989
> >
> > shows a luxe 3 disc album of Ravel's concerto for piano& orch by
> Marguerite Long, Ravel conducting.
> >
> > I assume this (Columbia(F) LFX-257-259) is the first recording (Apr
> 1932) and orig. issue, in a beautiful album.
> > Can this be confirmed?
> > Mxs are LX-1593-1598 (1598 is Pavane).
> > Another issue, pres. later, was on LFX-8114-8116.
> >
> > han enderman
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