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MENDELSSOHN - INCIDENTAL MUSIC TO A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM - OTTO KLEMPERER - COLUMBIA SAX 2393 STEREO LP

A COLUMBIA STEREO PRESSING OF MENDELSSOHN'S INCIDENTAL MUSIC TO A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, CONDUCTED BY OTTO KLEMPERER WITH THE PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS. THE RECORDING FEATURES HEATHER HARPER (SOPRANO) AND JANET BAKER (CONTRALTO) AS SOLOISTS.

THE FRONT COVER FEATURES COSTUME DESIGNS BY CARL TOMS FOR AN OLD VIC PRODUCTION OF A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, DEPICTING CHARACTERS INCLUDING PUCK, OBERON, BOTTOM, AND TITANIA IN WATERCOLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS ON PALE GREEN BACKGROUNDS.

RECORDING DETAILS:
* COMPOSER: MENDELSSOHN
* WORK: INCIDENTAL MUSIC TO A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
* CONDUCTOR: OTTO KLEMPERER
* ORCHESTRA: PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS
* SOLOISTS: HEATHER HARPER (SOPRANO), JANET BAKER (CONTRALTO)
* LABEL: COLUMBIA
* CATALOGUE NUMBER: SAX 2393
* FORMAT: LONG PLAY 33 1/3 R.P.M. STEREO
* PRESSING: E.M.I. RECORDS LIMITED, HAYES, MIDDLESEX, ENGLAND

TRACK LISTING (AS VISIBLE ON REAR COVER):
* BAND 1: OVERTURE, OP. 21
* BAND 2: SCHERZO, OP. 61 NO. 1
* BAND 3: MARCH OF THE FAIRIES, OP. 61 NO. 2A
* BAND 4: YE SPOTTED SNAKES, OP. 61 NO. 3
* BAND 5: INTERMEZZO, OP. 61 NO. 5
* BAND 6: NOCTURNE, OP. 61 NO. 7
* BAND 7: WEDDING MARCH, OP. 61 NO. 9
* BAND 8: FUNERAL MARCH, OP. 61 NO. 11
* BAND 9: A DANCE OF CLOWNS, OP. 61 NO. 11
* BAND 10: FINALE, OP. 61

COVER ART:
* DESIGNS BY CARL TOMS FOR AN OLD VIC PRODUCTION OF A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
* FOUR WATERCOLOUR COSTUME ILLUSTRATIONS DEPICTING CHARACTERS FROM THE PLAY

CONDITION NOTES:
* SLEEVE SHOWS MINOR EDGE WEAR AND LIGHT SURFACE MARKS
* LIGHT TONING TO REAR COVER
* HOUSED IN A CLEAR PLASTIC OUTER PROTECTIVE SLEEVE
* RECORD VINYL CONDITION NOT ASSESSED AS IT IS WITHIN THE SLEEVE

CATALOGUE NUMBER: SAX 2393

Condition: Good - Refer To Images

222118+59


Location of item: 18 Paradise Road, Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia

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Auction Date:
26-Nov-2026 19:00
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