Description: ****Welcome to our listing, thanks very much for looking!Sheffield Lab was the brainchild of musician, Lincoln Mayorga and engineer, Doug Sax. The award-winning natural sound of Sheffield Lab has been recognized throughout the world as the reference standard for musical and sonic excellence. Sheffield Lab was the label that single-handedly brought audiophile recordings to high profile status with the astonishingly realistic quality of their direct-to-disc recordings. This listing is for a long out of print, rare audiophile 3xCD LONG BOX set - a FACTORY SEALED 3-CD set, PRESSED and ISSUED by SHEFFIELD LAB of a highly collectible title from the Sheffield Labs CD catalog, featuring -Lawrence Leighton-Smith // Dimitri Kitayenkoconducting various classical pieces (see details in the track listing) 3-CD Long Box Set Title and Track Listing - The Moscow Sessions, Volumes 1, 2, and 3 1. Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka– Russian And Ludmilla, OvertureConductor – Lawrence Leighton-Smith - 5:052 Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky– Symphony No. 5 in E Minor (Op. 64) Conductor – Lawrence Leighton-Smith2. I. Andante - Allegro Con Anima2. II. Andante - Cantabile Con Alcuna Licensa2. III. Valse (Allegro Moderato)2. IV. Finale (Andante Maestoso, Allegro Vivace) 3. Modest Mussorgsky– Khovanshchina PreludeConductor – Lawrence Leighton-Smith - 6:07 4. Dmitri Shostakovich– Symphony No. 1 (Op. 10) Conductor – Lawrence Leighton-Smith4. I. Allegretto4. II. Allegro4. III. Lento4. IV. Allegro Molto 5. Dmitri Shostakovich– Festive Overture (Op. 96; 1954) Conductor – Lawrence Leighton-Smith - 6:16 6. Alexander Glazunov– Valse De Concert In D (Op. 47) Conductor – Lawrence Leighton-Smith - 8:31 7. Walter Piston– The Incredible Flutist (Ballet Suite) Conductor – Dimitri Kitayenko - 16:48 8. Samuel Barber– First Essay For OrchestraConductor – Dimitri Kitayenko - 8:22 9. Aaron Copland– Appalachian Spring (Ballet For Martha) Conductor – Dimitri Kitayenko - 24:10 10. George Gershwin– Lullaby For String Quartet (1916) Conductor – Dimitri Kitayenko - 9:58 11. Charles Griffes– The White PeacockConductor – Dimitri Kitayenko - 6:16 12. Charles Ives– The Unanswered QuestionConductor – Dimitri Kitayenko Conductor [Flutes] – Lawrence Leighton-Smith - 6:43Other Information / Credits, etc.. -• 3-CD set (LONG BOX, earliest version)• Conductor – Dimitri Kitayenko, Lawrence Leighton-Smith • Co-producer – Lisa Sonne• Edited By – Hugh Davies, Lincoln Mayorga • Liner Notes – Lawrence Leighton-Smith, Lincoln Mayorga, Peter Mose • Producer – Lincoln Mayorga • Production Manager – Doug Sax • Recorded By – Keith O. Johnson, Stan Ricker • Barcode: 014391100027 The 3-CD Long Box set is from the rare SHEFFIELD LAB series of audiophile CDs (LONG out of print). CDs made in the USACDs issued in 1987 CDs catalog # CD 1000 This item is the earliest version released as it came in the clam shell style, plastic long box. The 3-CDs, JEWEL CASE and INSERTS are all assumed to be in MINT overall condition as this item is actually FACTORY SEALED! Please see our pictures with this listing for more detail as they are of the actual item we are selling. This CD is an audiophile quality pressing (any collector of fine MFSL, half speeds, direct to discs, Japanese/UK pressings etc., can attest to the difference a quality pressing can make to an audio system).Do not let this rarity slip by!
Price: 199.99 USD
Location: New York, New York
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Artist: Barber, Copland, Dimitri Kitayenko, George Gershwin, Glazunov, Glinka, Griffes, Ives, Lawrence Leighton-Smith, Mussorgsky, Piston, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich
CD Grading: Mint (M)
Composer: George Gershwin, Mikhail Glinka, Peter Tchaikovsky, Modest Mussorgsky, Dmitri Shostakovich, Alexander Glazunov, Walter Piston, Samuel Barber, Aaron Copland, Charles Griffes, Charles Ives
Record Label: Sheffield Lab
Occasion: none
Release Title: The Moscow Sessions, Volumes 1, 2, and 3
Case Type: Jewel Case: Standard
Custom Bundle: No
Color: Silver
Case Condition: Mint (M)
MPN: SHEFFIELD Lab 3xCD Box Set CD-1000
Inlay Condition: Mint (M)
Catalog Number: CD-1000
Modified Item: No
Edition: Collector's Edition
Type: Box Set
Format: CD (3-CD Box Set, Long Box)
Release Year: 1987
Era: 1980s
Style: Ballet, Overture, Prelude, Symphony, String Quartet, Essay, Valse
Features: Enhanced, Import, Sealed, Audiophile Collectible, CD made in the USA, LONG Out of Print, Limited Edition, Pictures are of the ACTUAL ITEM, Long Box
Genre: Classical
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Performer Orchestra: Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra