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Monthly Archives: February 2011
Steinweiss Ravel Sheherazade 1950
The third Steinweiss design for anything related to Scheherazade is this cover for Jennie Tourel singing Ravel’s Sheherazade, and Mussorgsky songs. 1950. I also show a Columbia sampler album from the early 1950s, which has an excerpt from the first … Continue reading
Steinweiss’ Scheherazade on Everest
Steinweiss’ fifth design for Scheherazade was for the Everest label. Everest was started in 1958. Steinweiss told me that he designed all of the Everest covers, which appears to be true until some time in 1960. This cover is a … Continue reading
steinweiss scheherazade covers, part 2
Taking a break from posting my complete Steinweiss collection by label. I am posting all the Steinweiss Scheherazade covers I have. Steinweiss loved Scheherazade – or still does. When he retired in 1972, he tried his hand at painting, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Darrill Connelly, Ormandy, rimsky-korsakov, Scheherazade, Steinweiss
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Scheherazade Columbia – the first batch
When posting the m300s I overlooked m398 Rodzinski conducts the Cleveland Orchestra in Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade. I shelve it with my Scheherazade collection instead of my Columbia Steinweiss collection. I have around 300 different covers used for recordings of Scheherazade. I … Continue reading
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Tagged reiff, rodzinski, ronald clyne, Scheherazade, Steinweiss, tombstone
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remaining 12 inch m-mm 500s
M and MM 572 to 588. The last one in poor condition. Some great covers.
5 in a row
A completist wants a complete set. Collectors are addicts. I want every Steinweiss record cover I can get, and buy every one I see at a reasonable price that is in decent condition. Here are m560-m564 complete, plus m566, m567 … Continue reading
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Tagged levant, pinza, pons, rodzinski, steinweiss 78 rpm covers
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m541 to m558
M541 to M558, the next four albums from my collection. Mid 1940s.
m366, m527 to m538
the next four in order, plus one I bought today which I did not have. I have seen La Mer with blue cloth instead of black, but not in good enough condition to want to own.
repost of m479, then m500s
for some reason m479 got cut off. So I rescanned it, here is the new one. Then the first four of the covers I have in the m500s. I have many m500s. I think both m512 (gershwin) and m514 (sibelius) … Continue reading
columbia m477 to m498
The next seven 12 inch 78 rpm sets from my collection. M477 to 498. Some of them have stickers inside saying they are MM not M. A later catalog has both as available – M and MM. Mid 1940s.
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Tagged beacham, bruno walter, kostelanetz, lily pons, rodzinski, stokowski
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Collecting Record Covers 