Harold In Italy

Media Condition:  Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    UK  
Released:  1963
Genre:       Classical
Style:         Romantic

Comments:
EXCELLENT RECORD
 

Notes:

Sleeve:
– Single sleeve of strong cardboard, laminated on front
– 3-way flipbacks
– "HIS MASTER'S VOICE"-logo on front top left
– Composer, work title and artists separated by ★ on front top
– Large "stereo" on front top right
– No catalog number on spine
– "Made and Printed in Great Britain" on back
– "Printed and made by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd. Patents pending" on bottom flipback
– "Recording first published 1963" and "Copyright note" on back

Labels
– White/gold labels with nipper on top
– "HIS MASTERS VOICE" below
– "STEREOPHONIC" below
– Clockwise rim text starts with "The Gramophone Company [..." at 7 o'clock
– "33⅓", matrix number and "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1963" left from centre hole.
– Catalog number right from center hole
– "MADE IN Gt. BRITAIN" at bottom

Catalog numbers:
– ASD 537 on sleeve
– ASD. 537 on labels

Compare with this release, which does NOT have the RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED text.

 

. Harold In Italy, Op. 16

 

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout 2YEA 780-1
Matrix / Runout 2YEA 781-4
Matrix / Runout 2YYEA.780
Matrix / Runout 2YEA.781
Other ALP 1986

 

Record Company E.M.I. Records Limited
Pressed By The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
Printed By Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
Made By Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.

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