Lot #2: Classical, Opera and Sacred Vinyl Record Collection, 147 LP’s

OTHER CLASSICAL, OPERA AND SACRED VINYL RECORD COLLECTION 147 catalogued entries Collection of orchestral, chamber, instrumental, opera, choral and sacred recordings, including symphonies, overtures, ballet music, violin and cello concertos, opera sets and highlights, masses, requiems and Gregorian chant. Composers include Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Handel, Mozart, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Rossini, Puccini, Palestrina and many others. Featured performers and conductors include Herbert von Karajan, Arturo Toscanini, Eugene Ormandy, Leopold Stokowski, Colin Davis, Otto Klemperer, Maria Callas, Joan Sutherland, Victoria de los Ángeles, Jussi Björling, Yehudi Menuhin, Nathan Milstein and Mstislav Rostropovich. The numbers below match the accompanying album-cover collage and inventory spreadsheet. Each album or boxed set counts as one entry; 147 is not a verified count of individual discs. Entry #258 may be a booklet rather than a record, and entries #176 and #361 remain provisionally identified. Disc counts, set completeness and playing condition have not been verified from the photographs. ALBUM LIST #2: Sibelius; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Colin Davis: Karelia Suite, Op. 11; Valse triste, Op. 44; En saga, Op. 9; Pohjola’s Daughter, Op. 49. #3: Francis Poulenc; Rosanna Carteri; Maurice Duruflé; Georges Prêtre: Gloria; Concerto for Organ, Strings and Timpani. #4: St. George’s College Choir: Evensong. Choir name partly obscured in the photograph. #6: Beethoven; Vienna Philharmonic; Herbert von Karajan: Symphony No. 7. #7: John Cacavas, director: Sound Spectrum for Symphonic Band. #12: Beethoven; The Jilka Sextet: Septet in E-flat, Op. 20. #13: Monks of the Abbey of Saint-Pierre de Solesmes: Chant grégorien: Toussaint / Christ-Roi. #18: Beethoven; Philharmonia Orchestra; Herbert von Karajan: Symphony No. 1; Egmont and Leonore III Overtures. #20: Carl Nielsen; Hallé Orchestra; Sir John Barbirolli: Symphony No. 4, Op. 29, “The Inextinguishable”. #23: Respighi; NBC Symphony Orchestra; Arturo Toscanini: The Pines / The Fountains of Rome. #24: Choir of the Monks of the Abbey of Saint-Pierre de Solesmes; Dom Joseph Gajard: Gregorian Chant: Ascension / Assumption. #25: Victoria de los Angeles; Renata Tarragó, guitar: Spanish Folk Songs. #26: Victoria de los Angeles: Spanish Folk Songs, Volume II. #30: Richard Tauber: My Heart and I. #31: Beethoven; Philharmonia Orchestra; Herbert von Karajan: Symphony No. 6, “Pastoral”. #34: Schubert; St. Hedwig’s Choir; Berlin Philharmonic; Erich Leinsdorf: Mass in E-flat. #35: Virgil Thomson / Gertrude Stein: Four Saints in Three Acts. #38: Various military ensembles; credits not visible: The Edinburgh Military Tattoo, 1964. #40: Performers not visible: Wiener Walzer. #41: Tchaikovsky; Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy: Fourth Symphony. #42: Handel; The Boyd Neel Orchestra: Concerti Grossi: Op. 6, No. 11 in A major; Op. 6 concerto in B minor. Second concerto number unconfirmed. #49: Boieldieu / Rodrigo; Nicanor Zabaleta; Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra; Ernst Märzendorfer: Harp Concerto in C major; Concert-Serenade for Harp and Orchestra. #52: Mahler; Vienna Philharmonic; Paul Kletzki: Symphony No. 1. #54: Francis Poulenc; Rosanna Carteri; Maurice Duruflé; Georges Prêtre: Gloria; Concerto for Organ, Strings and Timpani. Separate copy of the programme listed at #3. #56: Schubert; Utrecht Symphony Orchestra; Paul Hupperts; Frank Pelleg; Winterthur Symphony Orchestra: Symphony No. 3 in D major; Adagio and Rondo Concertante. #59: Léon Goossens, oboe; Gerald Moore, piano: The Art of Léon Goossens. #60: Respighi; Lamberto Gardelli; London Symphony Orchestra: The Pines of Rome. #70: Boris Shtokolov: Russian Opera Arias & Romances. #72: Rossini; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Colin Davis: Rossini Overtures. #75: The London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble: The London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble. #76: Nathan Milstein, violin; Artur Balsam, piano; Prokofiev / Handel / Vitali: Prokofiev: Sonata in D major, Op. 94; Handel: Sonata No. 4 in D major; Vitali: Chaconne. #77: Igor Stravinsky; Robert Craft; Columbia Symphony Orchestra and Chorus: The Flood: A Biblical Allegory Based on Noah and the Ark. #80: Bizet; Oralia Dominguez; Maria Stader: Carmen — highlights sung in German. Additional performer credits unconfirmed. #84: Toshiro Mayuzumi / Yasushi Akutagawa; Tokyo Symphony Orchestra; Tadashi Mori: Two Modern Japanese Composers: Bacchanale; Phonologie symphonique; Music for Symphony Orchestra; Triptyque for String Orchestra. #89: Monks of Saint-Pierre de Solesmes; Dom Joseph Gajard: Chant grégorien. Specific chant programme unconfirmed. #90: Monks of Saint-Pierre de Solesmes; Dom Joseph Gajard: Chant grégorien: Vendredi-Saint. #91: Choir of the Monks of the Benedictine Abbey of St. Martin, Beuron: Gregorian Chant: The Office for the Dead — Prima missa in commemoratione omnium fidelium defunctorum. #92: Monks of Saint-Pierre de Solesmes; Dom Joseph Gajard: Gregorian Chant — pink London cover. Full chant programme unconfirmed. #95: St. Anthony’s Men’s Choir: The Lord Is My Shepherd. #96: Fauré; Roger Wagner Chorale; Paris Conservatoire Orchestra; Roger Wagner: Requiem. #97: Choir of the Pontifical North American College, Rome: The Choir of the Pontifical North American College, Rome. #100: Mozart; Elly Ameling; English Chamber Orchestra; Raymond Leppard: Elly Ameling Sings Mozart: Exsultate, jubilate; Dulcissimum convivium; Laudate Dominum; 3 Concert Arias. #101: Bach; Hermann Scherchen; Vienna State Opera Orchestra: Suites for Orchestra, Volume 2: Nos. 3 and 4. #102: Mouret / Delalande / Lully; Pierre Cochereau; Roland Douatte: Musiques royales à Notre-Dame. #103: Alfonso el Sabio; Russell Oberlin, countertenor; Joseph Iadone, lute: Las Cantigas de Santa María del Rey Alfonso el Sabio. #104: Trappist Monks of the Abbey of Gethsemani; commentary by Thomas Merton: Laudate Dominum. #105: Choir of the Abbey of Mount Angel; Dom David Nicholson: Chants of the Church. #106: Monteverdi; Choir of the Carmelite Priory, London; George Malcolm: Magnificat a sei voci; Messa a quattro voci (1640). #107: Wagner; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Clemens Krauss: Tristan und Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod; Parsifal: Good Friday Music. #110: Monks of Saint-Pierre de Solesmes; Dom Joseph Gajard: Chant grégorien: Septuagésime. #111: La Schola des Pères du Saint-Esprit du Grand Scholasticat de Chevilly; Lucien Deiss: Gregorian Chant: Easter Liturgy / Christmas Cycle. #112: Bellini; Joan Sutherland; Marilyn Horne; John Alexander; Richard Cross; London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus; Richard Bonynge: Norma. Boxed set. #113: Ibert / Berlioz / Sibelius / Granados; Leopold Stokowski and His Symphony Orchestra: Escales; Dance of the Sylphs; The Swan of Tuonela; Intermezzo from Goyescas. #114: Sherrill Milnes; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Silvio Varviso: Great Scenes from Italian Opera. #115: Mendelssohn; Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra; Walter Goehr: Symphony No. 3 in A minor, ‘Scotch’. #116: The Saint Peter’s Folk Group: Walk with Me in the Wilderness. #120: Théodore Dubois; performers not visible: The Seven Last Words of Christ. #121: Performers not visible: Catholic Book of Worship II: Music Selections. #122: Ravel / Debussy; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Charles Munch: The Virtuoso Orchestra: Boléro; Rapsodie espagnole; La Valse; Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun. #124: Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra; Carmen Dragon: Nocturne. #130: Beethoven; Maria Stader; Marianna Radev; Anton Dermota; Josef Greindl; St. Hedwig’s Cathedral Choir; Berlin Philharmonic; Karl Böhm: Missa solemnis. #131: Palestrina; Renaissance Singers; Michael Howard: Missa Aeterna Christi Munera; Music for the Common of Apostles. #132: Palestrina; Netherlands Chamber Choir; Felix de Nobel: Missa Papae Marcelli; Choral Music from the Lowlands, 15th and 16th Centuries. #133: Vienna Choir Boys; Schubert / Brahms: Geistliche Gesänge und Liebeslieder / Sacred Music and Love Songs. #134: Bruckner; Pilar Lorengar; Christa Ludwig; Josef Traxel; Walter Berry; St. Hedwig’s Cathedral Choir; Berlin Symphony Orchestra; Karl Forster: Mass No. 3 in F minor. #135: Palestrina; Choir of the Carmelite Priory, London; John McCarthy: Two Masses: Sine Nomine; Ecce Ego Joannes. #136: Beethoven; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Eduard van Beinum: Egmont Overture, Op. 84; Coriolan Overture, Op. 62. #148: Glazunov / Miaskovsky; Symphony Orchestra of Radio Berlin; Felix Lederer; Adolf Fritz Guhl: Glazunov: Symphony No. 7 in F major, Op. 77; Miaskovsky: Lyric Concertino, Op. 32 No. 3. #150: J. S. Bach; various performers: Bach Is Best. #153: Bizet–Shchedrin; Arthur Fiedler; Boston Pops: The Carmen Ballet. #156: Smetana / Enesco / Weinberger; Vienna State Opera Orchestra; Hermann Scherchen: The Moldau; The Bartered Bride Suite; Romanian Rhapsody No. 1; Polka and Fugue from Schwanda. #158: Respighi; Sir Adrian Boult; Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra: Sir Adrian Boult Conducts Respighi: Feste romane; Rossiniana. #160: Grieg; Philharmonia Orchestra; Anatole Fistoulari: A Grieg Program: Holberg Suite; Two Elegiac Melodies; Symphonic Dance No. 4. #161: Dvořák; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Constantin Silvestri: Symphony No. 4 in G major; Carnival Overture. Symphony numbering as printed on the cover. #162: Kabalevsky; USSR Radio Symphony Orchestra; N. Anosov; M. Paverman: Symphony No. 2, Op. 19; Colas Breugnon Suite, Op. 24. #163: Respighi; Antal Dorati; London Symphony Orchestra: Brazilian Impressions; The Birds. #164: Liadov / Balakirev; Bamberg Symphony; Jonel Perlea: Eight Russian Folk Songs; The Enchanted Lake; Kikimora; Baba Yaga; Islamey. #165: Glazounov / Balakirev; Kansas City Philharmonic; Hans Schweiger: Glazounov: Symphony No. 4, Op. 48; Balakirev: Overture on Themes of Russian Folk Songs. #167: Ibert / Glazounov / Villa-Lobos; Vincent Abato and other performers: Concertino da camera; Saxophone Concerto; Quintette en forme de choros; Bachianas brasileiras No. 6. #171: Dvořák / Schumann; Mstislav Rostropovich; Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra; Rachlin: Dvořák: Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104; Schumann: Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129. #172: Smetana / Borodin; Endres Quartet: Smetana: Quartet No. 1 in E minor (From My Life); Borodin: Quartet No. 2 in D major. #176: Combined Choirs of St. Joseph’s High School and St. Michael’s Choir School: Luva Song (title spelling to confirm). Provisional identification. A 7-inch 45 rpm record; title spelling and the reverse-side programme remain unconfirmed. #187: Brahms; Vronsky & Babin; Elsie Morison; Marjorie Thomas; Richard Lewis; Donald Bell: Liebeslieder Waltzes (complete), Opp. 52 & 65. #189: Brahms; Eugene Ormandy; Philadelphia Orchestra: Variations on a Theme by Haydn; Variations on a Theme by Handel. Exact programme needs confirmation because of glare on the cover. #190: Morton Gould and His Orchestra: Popular Classics. #191: Beethoven; Berlin Philharmonic; Herbert von Karajan: Symphony No. 4. #192: Berlioz; Yehudi Menuhin; Philharmonia Orchestra; Colin Davis: Harold in Italy. #201: Barbra Streisand: Classical Barbra. #204: Tchaikovsky; Jud Judson and His Orchestra: Nutcracker Suite; Serenade for Strings – Sonatina. Programme wording as printed on the cover. #209: Mendelssohn / Bruch; Yehudi Menuhin; Philharmonia Orchestra; Walter Susskind; Efrem Kurtz: Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64; Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26. #210: Nathan Milstein; Carlo Bussotti: Milstein Recital. #215: Performers not visible: Agua, azucarillos y aguardiente. #216: Puccini; Inge Borkh; Mario del Monaco; Renata Tebaldi; Alberto Erede; Santa Cecilia Chorus and Orchestra, Rome: Turandot (complete recording). Boxed set. #219: Mozart; Arturo Toscanini; NBC Symphony Orchestra; Leonard Sharrow: Jupiter Symphony, No. 41 in C, K. 551; Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra. #222: Vivaldi / Benedetto Marcello; Henri Helaerts; Roger Reversy; Orchestre de la Suisse Romande; Ernest Ansermet: Vivaldi: Bassoon Concerto in D minor; Marcello: Oboe Concerto in C minor. Composer attribution as printed on the cover. #225: Giuseppe di Stefano: La voce d’Italia. #226: Puccini; Victoria de los Ángeles; Jussi Björling; Robert Merrill; Lucine Amara; Giorgio Tozzi; Sir Thomas Beecham: La Bohème. Boxed set. #227: Maria Callas; Puccini; Philharmonia Orchestra; Tullio Serafin: Callas Portrays Puccini Heroines. #228: Puccini; Anna Moffo; Cesare Valletti; Rosalind Elias; Renato Cesari; Rome Opera House Orchestra and Chorus; Erich Leinsdorf: Madama Butterfly. Boxed set. #230: Laurindo Almeida: Vistas d’España. #235: Various artists: Classical Stereo Showcase: Operatic and Orchestral Selections. #242: Rossini; London Symphony Orchestra; Pierino Gamba: Overtures: The Barber of Seville; The Thieving Magpie; The Silken Ladder; William Tell; Semiramide. #247: Grieg; Morton Gould; New Philharmonia Orchestra: Music of Norway: Symphonic Dances; Norwegian Dances. #250: George Gershwin; original cast: Porgy and Bess: The Original Cast Album. #252: George Gershwin; Robert Farnon; London Festival Orchestra: Porgy & Bess: Symphonic Suite. #258: Vivaldi / Bach / Mozart / Beethoven / Chopin / Berlioz; various performers: Musical Masterpiece Society selection (exact title unconfirmed). Provisional entry. Photograph shows a Musical Masterpiece Society page headed “Your Adventures Among Masterpieces.” This may be a booklet rather than a separate record. #259: J. S. Bach; Leopold Stokowski; London Symphony Orchestra: Stokowski Conducts Bach: The Great Transcriptions. #260: Beethoven; Otto Klemperer; Philharmonia and New Philharmonia Orchestras; Daniel Barenboim: Ode to Joy (choral finale of Symphony No. 9); Choral Fantasia. #272: Gregor Piatigorsky; Artur Schnabel; Arthur Rubinstein; Beethoven / Brahms: Beethoven: Cello Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 5 No. 2; Brahms: Cello Sonata No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38. #295: Netania Davrath; Pierre de la Roche; Joseph Canteloube: Songs of the Auvergne. #298: Tchaikovsky; Austrian Symphony Orchestra; Kurt Wöss: Romeo and Juliet: Overture Fantasy. #300: Mozart; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Irmgard Seefried; Sena Jurinac; Vienna Philharmonic; Vienna State Opera Chorus; Herbert von Karajan: Le nozze di Figaro: Highlights. #303: Richard Tucker; Fausto Cleva; Emil Cooper; Wilfred Pelletier: Great Tenor Arias. #304: Carmen Dragon; Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra: Starlight Concert. #305: C. P. E. Bach; Pierre Boulez; Jean-Pierre Rampal; Robert Bex: Flute and Cello Concerti. #306: J. S. Bach; Magda László; Hilde Roessel-Majdan; Petre Munteanu; Richard Standen; Vienna State Opera Orchestra; Hermann Scherchen: Cantata No. 76: Die Himmel erzählen die Ehre Gottes. #309: Poulenc / Saint-Saëns; Georges Prêtre; Paris Conservatoire Orchestra; Aldo Ciccolini; Alexis Weissenberg: The Model Animals (suite for orchestra); Carnival of the Animals. #311: Tchaikovsky / Ravel; Morton Gould Orchestra and Band: 1812 Overture: Stereo Spectacular; Boléro. #312: Toronto Mendelssohn Choir; Roy Thomson Hall Orchestra; Elmer Iseler: Laudate Dominum. #313: César Franck; Hague Philharmonic Orchestra; Willem van Otterloo: Symphony in D minor. #314: Bruch / Paganini; Ricardo Odnoposoff; Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra; Walter Goehr; Utrecht Symphony Orchestra; Paul Hupperts: Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26; Paganini: La Campanella. #315: Performers not visible: Concert Favourites. #316: Beethoven; London Philharmonic Orchestra; Eduard van Beinum: Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72a; Consecration of the House Overture, Op. 124. #318: J. S. Bach; Kurt Thomas; soloists, choir and orchestra: St. John Passion. #319: Couperin / Lully / de Lalande / Philidor / Mouret; Collegium Musicum de Paris; Roland Douatte: Symphonies et fanfares pour les soupers du Roy. #320: Vivaldi; Leonard Bernstein; New York Philharmonic; Harold Gomberg; John Wummer; William Heim: Four Concertos: C major for diverse instruments; D minor for oboe; C minor for flute; C major for piccolo. #322: Beethoven; Bruno Walter; Columbia Symphony Orchestra: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 (Eroica). #332: Schubert / Beethoven; Berlin Philharmonic; Herbert von Karajan: Schubert: Symphony No. 8 (Unfinished); Beethoven: Fidelio, Leonore III and Coriolan Overtures. #336: Fauré; Lucia Popp; Siegmund Nimsgern; Philharmonia Orchestra; Ambrosian Singers; Andrew Davis: Requiem; Pavane (with chorus). #337: Debussy; Lily Laskine; Jean-Pierre Rampal; Paul Tortelier; Jean Hubeau; Pierre Pasquier; Orchestre de chambre Jean-François Paillard: 3 Sonates; Danses sacrée et profane. #339: Dvořák; Philharmonia Orchestra; Carlo Maria Giulini: Symphony From the New World; Carnival Overture. #344: Laurindo Almeida; Martin Ruderman; Salli Terri: Duets with the Spanish Guitar. #345: Laurindo Almeida; Salli Terri: For My True Love. #361: Unidentified artist: Unidentified Remington record. Provisional entry. Plain paper sleeve with a Remington label; title, performer and category remain unconfirmed. #362: Joan Sutherland: Operatic Arias from Lucia di Lammermoor, Linda di Chamounix, Ernani and I vespri siciliani. #366: J. S. Bach; Ricardo Odnoposoff; Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra; Walter Goehr: Violin Concerto No. 2 in E major; Chaconne. #368: I Musici; Mozart / J. S. Bach / Handel: Mozart: Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K. 546; Bach: orchestral selection; Handel: Concerto Grosso, Op. 6 No. 12. Exact Bach selection unconfirmed. #369: Johann Christian Bach / Wilhelm Friedemann Bach / Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach; Orchestre de chambre; Louis de Froment: Four Symphonies by Three Sons of Bach. #370: Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy: Rêverie. #374: Rachmaninoff; Lee Hoiby; Rebekah Harkness: Suites Nos. I and II for Two Pianos — arranged for full orchestra. Orchestral arrangements; orchestra and conductor credits obscured in the photograph. #375: Rachmaninoff; Leningrad Philharmonic; Kurt Sanderling: Symphony No. 2 in E minor. #383: Rossini; Lovaas; Fassbaender; Schreier; Fischer-Dieskau; Wolfgang Sawallisch: Petite Messe solennelle. #392: Rossini; Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam; Eduard van Beinum: William Tell Overture; La gazza ladra; Semiramide; La scala di seta. #395: Wagner / Beethoven; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Pierre Monteux: Siegfried Idyll; Symphony No. 4. #402: Tchaikovsky / Rimsky-Korsakov / Rachmaninoff / Glinka; performers unidentified: A Russian Concert. #412: Carl Maria von Weber; Vienna State Opera Chorus; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Otto Ackermann: Der Freischütz. Boxed set. #414: Donizetti; performers unidentified: Lucia di Lammermoor. Boxed set. Pickup category timeslot {A}