Paul BAUMGARTNER Waldstein Klavierstücke rare NM
  CHF   101
  $   126

 


CHF 101 Sold For
Oct 14, 2008 Sold Date
Sep 30, 2008 Start Date
CHF   39 Start price
3   Number Of Bids
  Switzerland Country Of Seller
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Paul BAUMGARTNER  Waldstein / Klavierstücke   rare NM !!

Two of the most beautiful piano music pieces in sensitive playing !!

Paul BAUMGARTNER, piano
Beethoven piano Sonata No 21 'Waldstein'
Brahms  Klavierstücke  op 119   /   Brahms Rhapsodie in g-moll op. 79 No 2

His Masters Voice  ZALP  5051, 12", mono, pressing country unknown (probably HMV pressing for the Swiss market),
writing in German on cover, writing in German on label

Condition: 
Cover:   Near Mint
Record: Near Mint  ( no scratches or marks, no signs, no spindle hole marks, but a few very fine surface noise, no tics )

Musical impression:   Beautiful music, sensitive playing,  great recording !
                                     Cleaned with VPi, graded with mono pick-up

Paul Baumgartner, 1903 - 1976, studied with his father in St. Gallen, first performance at the age of 16, studies in München with prof. Walter Braunfels, in Köln with Eduard Erdmann, career in Germany, since 1937 teacher at the Musik-Akademie Basel and Hannover. Toured widely throughout Europe, America, Russia, India, duo-partner with Pablo Casals, Georg Kuhlenkampff, Emanuel Feuermann, Pierre Fournier and Sandor Vegh.


Grading:
following the "Goldmine Standard" - visual and acoustical checks - record cleaning


mint- : record and jacket in exceptional condition - virtually same as a new copy - only applied to really outstanding items.

near mint : record and jacket appears in excellent condition - closer examination will show evidence of ownership - lonely scuffs which does not affect play - no ticks - no surface noise - full glossy surface - only a few spindle hole marks - probably the top grading for used records! - jacket in perfect condition apart from minimal edge/ring wear.

very good+ : record shows a few scuffs and surface scratches causing occasional ticks - bright and clean surface - spindle hole marks; jacket with edge/ring wear - bended corners - stickers - cutouts - no mechanical defaults.

good : record with scuffs and scratches causing occasional ticks and pops (non revealing!) - vinyl surface not glossy - spindle hole marks - pressing defaults (bulb) - still a listenable item; jacket with small defects as ripped off stickers - taped seams.

fair : record with scratches causing ticks and pops - occasional revealing ones! - surface noise - lonely offered if item is very rare; jacket with mechanical defaults.

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