Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 2 – Sylvia Kersenbaum / Jean Martinon – HMV ASD 2825 Vinyl LP
A vintage EMI His Master's Voice classical stereo vinyl LP featuring Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Major, Op. 44, performed in its complete original version by pianist Sylvia Kersenbaum, accompanied by the Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F. under conductor Jean Martinon.
Unlike the commonly performed shortened arrangement, this recording presents Tchaikovsky's original score, including the extended second movement with its beautiful passages for solo violin and cello.
An appealing recording for collectors of Romantic classical music, vintage HMV vinyl and historic piano performances.
Record details
- Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Title: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Major, Op. 44 (Complete Original Version)
- Pianist: Sylvia Kersenbaum
- Orchestra: Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F. (French National Radio Orchestra)
- Conductor: Jean Martinon
- Label: EMI His Master's Voice
- Catalogue number: ASD 2825
- Format: 12-inch vinyl LP
- Speed: 33⅓ RPM
- Sound: Stereo
- Country: United Kingdom
- Recording copyright: ℗ 1972 Pathé Marconi
- Sleeve: Printed and made by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
- Runout marking photographed: 12124 A-2
Track listing
Side One
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Major, Op. 44
1. First Movement: Allegro brillante
Side Two
2. Second Movement: Andante ma non troppo
3. Third Movement: Allegro con fuoco
Condition
Pre-owned vintage vinyl LP.
Vinyl: The record has a glossy appearance with some light surface marks and signs of handling visible under lighting. Visually inspected but not play-tested, so playback quality cannot be guaranteed.
Sleeve: Original illustrated sleeve showing age-related wear, surface creasing and marks, particularly towards the right-hand side and lower front. An old price sticker remains attached to the upper-right corner.
Inner sleeve: Included, with visible discolouration and age staining.
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form part of the condition description. The photographs show the actual record being sold.
A collectible classical recording of Tchaikovsky's less frequently heard Second Piano Concerto in its complete original form.