Summary
45 rpm double sided disk recording of "La Traviata", composed by Verdi, performed by RIAS Symphony Orchestra Berlin. Conducted by Ferenc Fricsay. Produced by Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft.
Catalogue Number: 32 007.
Physical Description
Paper sleeve, front and reverse with printed text with yellow and blue inks. Handwritten text, blue ink. Printed text, red ink. Circular hole on front and reverse of sleeve, revealing paper label on disc. Disc recording made of circular black plastic disc with concentric groove on front and reverse. Circular hole cut in centre of disc. Circular paper label around central hole. Label printed with yellow, blue, black and white inks. Disc held within transparent plastic sleeve.
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Collecting Areas
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Producer
Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft, Germany, circa 1960
From the 1950s until his death, he recorded for the Deutsche Grammophon record label. Fricsay gave his last concert on 7 December 1961 in London where he conducted the London Philharmonic Orchestra in Beethoven's Symphony No. 7. (Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferenc_Fricsay accessed 17 November 2011) -
Format
Gramophone Disc, 45 RPM x 7-inch Single
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Inscriptions
Paper sleeve, front, "Deutsche / Grammophon / Gesellschaft" and associated details of recording. Card sleeve, reverse, "Deutsche / Grammophon / Gesellschaft" and associated details of the recording. Disc recording central label, front, "Deutsche / Grammophon / Gesellschaft" and text describing details of the recording. Disc recording central label, reverse, "Deutsche / Grammophon / Gesellschaft" and text describing details of the recording.
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Classification
Music & musical instruments, Playback media - analogue, Disc recordings
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
179 mm (Width), 3 mm (Depth), 179 mm (Height)
Dimensions are for the sleeve with all contents inside.
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References
Wikipedia [Link 1] accessed 17 November 2011