Vinyl: Martzy Starker Kogan SAX Mainardi Shafran Rabin Grumiaux Fournier Bach de Vito

Columbia / Deutsche Grammophon-Gesellschaft / Philips
Ducretet-Thompson / Les Discophiles Francais / Pathé / Erato
His Master’s Voice / Capitol / Odeon / Telefunken
Cetra / Mercury / Decca / RCA / Eterna / Vanguard
among other labels

collection of
145 LPs / 5 (10 ") EPs - stereo / mono
(single LPs and boxed sets - nos. of contained records,150 records var. labels many cello, violin & piano gems not the nos. of the boxed sets are counted within the 145 LPs)
var. artists

cover : sealed / near mint / very good + / very good (-)

LPs : sealed / near mint / very good (+)

various records and musical genres including recordings of following artists :

* Claudio Arrau *

* Wilhelm Backhaus *

* Pierre Barbizet *

* Reinhold Barchet *

* Borodine Quartet *

*Alfredo Campoli *

* Guido Cantelli *

* Pablo Casals *

* André Cluytens *

* Alfred Cortot *

* Clifford Curzon *

* Antal Dorati *

* Mischa Elman *

* Devy Erlih *

* Christian Ferras *

* Anatole Fistoulari *

* Pierre Fournier *

* Samson Francois *

* Ferenc Fricsay *

* Willhelm Furtwängler *

* Alceo Galliera *

* Maurice Gendron *

* Walter Gieseking *

* Eugene Goosens *

* Arthur Grumiaux *

* The Guarneri Quartet *

* Ida Haendel *

* Clara Haskil *

* Heutling Quartet *

* Ludwig Hoelscher *

* Vladimir Horovitz *

* Herbert von Karajan *

* Julius Katchen *

* Wilhelm Kempff *

* Erich Kleiber *

* Hans Knappertsbusch *

* Rudolf Kempe *

* István Kertesz *

* Otto Klemperer *

* Leonid Kogan *

* Kiril Kondrashin *

* Lili Kraus *

* Rafael Kubelik *

* Wanda Landowska *

* Dinu Lipatti *

* Loewenguth Quartet *

* Moura Lympany *

* Enrico Mainardi *

* Johanna Martzy *

* Yehudi Menuhin *

* Nathan Milstein *

* Pierre Monteux *

* Gerald Moore *

* Yves Nat *

* André Navarra *

* Ginette Neveu *

* Elly Ney *

* Esther Nyffenegger *

* David Oistrakh *

* Vlado Perlemuter *

* Itzhak Perlman *

* Victor Pikaisen *

* Vasa Prihoda *

* Michael Rabin *

* Suzanne Ramon *

* Michael Raucheisen *

* Ruggiero Ricci *

* Hans Richter-Haaser *

* Mstislav Rostropovich *

* Artur Rubinstein *

* Malcolm Sargent *

* Wolfgang Schneiderhan *

* György Sebôk *

* Carl Seemann *

* Daniel Shafran *

* Constantin Silvestri *

* Georg Solti *

*Janos Starker *

* Henryk Szeryng *

* Josef Szigeti *

* Emil Telmániy *

* Rosalyn Tureck *

* Ulbrich Quartet *

* Vienna Octet *

* Gioconda de Vito *

* Günther Weissenborn *

* Carlo Zecchi *

* var. orchestras and accompanists *

(uncomplete artist listing)

This collection includes a stunning selection of chamber music recordings, var. recordings of Bach's Cello Suites by Daniel Shafran (Eterna), Janos Starker (Mercury), Pierre Fournier (Archiv), Enrico Mainardi (Archiv) and Bachs Partitas / Sonatas for solo violin with var. artists (Milstein, Szeryng, Grumiaux) among other artists as well as recordings of concertos / orchestral music / piano music.

This collection / auction contains few records with promo labels by Electrola, Columbia, Deutsche Grammophon, Archiv-Produktion (white labels) and Decca (UK).

Though I do not have the time to work out detailed list I'd like to list some highlights of the contained records at least:

I
J. S. Bach: Suite for solo Cello No. 6 D major BWV 1012 - Enrico Mainardi - Archiv-Produktion APM 14061
cond. vinyl nm- (exception: rip-off sticker 1x3.5 cm on label side 1) / original gatefold sleeve missing; in cloth box with APM 14044

II
- J. S. Bach: Suites for solo Cello No. 3 C major BWV 1009 / No. 4 E-flat major BWV 1010 - Enrico Mainardi - Archiv-Produktion APM 14044 cond. vinyl vg+ / vg. (note : rip-off sticker 1x3.5 cm on label side 1), vinyl with hairlines on both sides, side b acoustic graded as VG+, but optical worse with with minor scratches and one 3cm scratch (track 1 and 2)without ticking) / skips on side b;
/ original gatefold sleeve missing; in cloth box with APM 14061

III
- David Oistrach: Encores including
Side 1
1 - Clair de lune (No. 3 of "Suite Bergamasque")
2 - Jota (No. 4 of "7Canciones Populares Espagnolas")
3 - Extrase, Op. 21
4 - Valse - scherzo, Op. 34

Side 2
1 - Love Song, Op. 7 No.1 (Suk arr. Kocian)
2 - 3 Hungarian Folk Dances (Kodaly arr.Feigin)
3 - Legende, Op. 17 (Wieniawski)
4 - Mazurka (Zarzycki)

David Oistrakh / Vladimir Yampolsky
Electrola SHZEL 60 (German pendant SAX 2253) - white promo label 30.I.1969
cond. vinyl: vg+ / vg (; cond. cover sleeve: VG+

IV
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D op. 61 - Leonid Kogan / Paris Conservatoire Orchestra / Constantin Silvestri
Columbia SAX 2386 UK silver-turquoise label
cond. vinyl mint - / nm+; cover condition: vg+ (spotty cover back, edge wear, minor upper edge split-up)
superb issue

V
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major / Meditation in D minor - Leonid Kogan / Paris Conservatoire Orchestra / Constantin Silvestri
Columbia SAX 2323 UK silver-turquoise label
cond. vinyl: nm+ / nm; cond. cover: nm

VI
Autograph / Concert Programme Wiener Konzerthaus March 31st 1967 signed by Leonid Kogan (pic 2)

VII
Bach: Violin Concerto in E major / Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G (K 216)
Gioconda de Vito / LSO / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Rafael Kubelik
HMM ASD 429 UK white-gold label
cond vinyll: nm optic / acoustic (perfect vinyl surface, small finger prints; exception grading: former library copy; library stickers on both sides of the label); cover sleeve VG-; in library hardcover protective sleeve, laminated, damage of lamination foil, minor edge split-up, library stickers on cover protection

VIII
Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major / Wieniawski: Concerto No. 2 in D Minor
Michael Rabin / Philharmonia Orchestra / Eugene Goosens
Capitol SP 8534 rainbow US label
cond vinyl: optic nm-, acoustic vg+(+) for surface noise
cond cover: nm+, in-shrink in perfect condition

IX
J. S. Bach: Cello Suites Nos. 1 & 2
Pierre Fournier
Archiv SAPM 198186
cond vinyl and cover nm/nm+
German pressing, glossy blue-silver Archiv label, gatefold sleeve, red-stereo, very outstanding condition

X
J. S. Bach: Cello Suites Nos. 3 & 4
Pierre Fournier
Archiv SAPM 198187
cond vinyl and cover nm/nm+
German pressing, glossy blue-silver Archiv label, gatefold sleeve, red-stereo, very outstanding condition

XI
Paganini: Caprices op. 1
Michael Rabin
Capitol SPBR-8477 (2 records, boxed set)
US rainbow label FDS medal
vinyl in perfect condition (nm+)
cover cond. nm-

XII
J. S. Bach: The six Cello Suites
Janos Starker
Mercury SR3-9016
plum Mercury Stereo label
former library copy in superb vinyl condition
written library codes on LP labels
vinyl surface nm/ nm-
Box cond vg- with library stickers

XIII
Enrico Mainardi - Cello Recital
Schumann: Fünf Stücke im Volkston, Op. 102 / Grazioli - Adagio - Paradis - Sizilienne / Gluck: Melodie / Schubert: Ave Maria / Schumann: Abendlied / Chopin: Notturno
Enrico Mainardi (Violoncello) / Michael Raucheisen & Günther Weißenborn (Piano)
Deutsche Grammophon LPEM 19054 tulip label
cond. vinyl: vg+ / cond cover vg+/vg (strong ring wear, small sticker on front)

GOOD LUCK!!!!