BROWN SPANISH ODEON: COMPOSER ENRIQUE GRANADOS PLAYS HIS COMPOSITIONS (1912)
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ACOUSTIC SPANISH BROWN ODEON DOUBLE SIDED SINGLE: 68650/51 (1912)
RECORDED IN MADRID- TOP RARITY!
DANZA ESPAGNOLA No. 10 (GRANADOS)/ IMPROVISACION SOBRA UN TEMA PARA 'GOYESCAS'- EL PELELE (GRANADOS)
ENRIQUE GRANADOS (PIANO).
THIS IS THE REAL ITEM- A PIANO RARITY SELDOM IF EVER SEEN. THE REPRODUCED ADVERTISEMENT FRO THE SPANISH ODEON CATALOUE SHOW THE TWO SOLITARY DISCS RECORDED BY THIS SPANISH COMPOSER. THESE RECORDS (AND SOME WELTE-MIGNON PIANO ROLLS) ARE THE ONLY TESTIMONIALS TO HIS AMAZING VIRTUOSITY. GRANADOS WAS KILLED FOUR YEARS AFTER THIS RECORDING, TORPEDOED IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL ON THE STEAMSHIP SUSSEX.
THIS IS ONLY THE SECOND EXAMPLE I'VE SEEN IN OVER 30 YEARS OF COLLECTING.
CONDITION: '3-4' Greying in grooves.
THIS IS PART OF A GROUP OF ALBUM SETS BEING SOLD FROM A RECENTLY ACQUIRTED COLLECTION. FUTURE OFFERINGS WILL FEATURE MANY ALBUM SETS FROM THE 1920s AND 30s ISSUED BY VICTOR, COLUMBIA, BRUNSWICK, POLYDOR AND ODEON. WATCH FOR ANY SETS YOU MAY BE MISSING.
Grading Scale:
1-2 TOP CONDITION 78 (AS NEW)
2 VERY FINE COPY, LIGHT RUBS AND MARKS
2-3 SOME RUBS, MARKS AND NON-SOUNDING BLEMISHES
3 HEAVIER RUBS, MARKS, NON-SOUNDING BLEMISHES. THIS IS AN 'AVERAGE COPY'
3-4 LIGHT SOUNDING WEAR, RUBS
4 SOUNDING WEAR, RUBS, MARKS
5 OBVIOUS SOUNDING WEAR, HEAVY RUBS, MARKS
5-6 HEAVY WEAR, RUBS, MARKS
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC BUYERS:
PLEASE WAIT FOR INVOICING BEFORE PAYMENT. SELLER WILL WORK TO SHIP AT THE LOWEST RATE POSSIBLE. PLEASE SPECIFY IF INSURANCE IS REQUIRED. WILL QUOTE FOR EXPRESS MAIL IF DESIRED.
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