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Lot 480a: A Collection of Classical Music and Spoken Word Compact Discs including CSA Word, Deutsche Grammophon, and EMI Labels
An assortment of compact discs primarily focused on classical music recordings and featuring a spoken-word audio book title. The collection includes a CSA Word Cult Classic four-CD box set of Hangover Square by Patrick Hamilton, read by Julian Rhind-Tutt. Classical recordings feature prominent labels and artists, including Antonin Dvorak Slavonic Dances conducted by Rafael Kubelik (Deutsche Grammophon, catalogue 457 712-2), Johannes Brahms Violin Concerto performed by Viktoria Mullova and the Berliner Philharmoniker conducted by Claudio Abbado (Philips), and Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 8 conducted by Klaus Tennstedt (EMI Digital). Other visible items include a Pilz Media Master Series recording of Dvorak (catalogue 160 313) and a large-format libretto booklet for Richard Wagner’s Der Fliegende Hollander. The majority of the discs are housed in standard plastic jewel cases with paper inserts, while the spoken-word title is contained within a cardboard slipcase.
Condition report:
Media: Discs have not been removed from cases for inspection but appear to be in used condition. Sleeves and Inserts: Paper inserts and booklets appear generally well-preserved within their cases. Cases: The plastic jewel cases show typical surface scuffing, scratches, and shelf wear. The cardboard box for Hangover Square shows minor rubbing and wear to the edges and corners.
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