János Starker – cello
Agi Jambor – piano · Victor Aitay – violin
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Six Trios for Piano, Violin & Cello
Rare US first press (ED1) 3-LP box set released in the 1950s on the light blue / black PERIOD deep-groove stereo label, catalog TE 1013.
Beautiful original box complete with insert and all inner sleeves.
Details:
Artists: János Starker (cello), Agi Jambor (piano), Victor Aitay (violin)
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Label: Period Records (USA)
Catalog Number: TE 1013
Country / Decade: USA, 1950s
Pressing / Edition: 1st US Press (ED1), Deep Groove Blue/Black Label
Genre: Classical / Chamber / Piano Trio
Format: 3 LP Box Set (Mono, Audiophile Quality)
Condition:
Vinyl Near Mint – Mint (NM/M) — glossy, silent, deep-groove surfaces; labels clean and bright with no spindle wear.
Box Near Mint (NM) — strong corners, minimal aging; includes insert and all inners.
Ultrasonically cleaned with Degritter MK2 for reference-grade playback.
An exceptional collector copy — among the finest surviving examples of this elusive 1950s US issue.
Performance & Sound:
One of the earliest recorded Mozart trio cycles, performed by János Starker with Agi Jambor and Victor Aitay — renowned for their elegance, rhythmic vitality, and rich mid-century analog sound.
The Period ED1 US pressing is prized by collectors for its natural tonality, wide soundstage, and tube-cut warmth.
Highly sought after in Japan, Korea, China, and Europe for its rarity and historical importance in Starker’s early discography.
Shipping & Packaging:
All records are professionally packed in rigid four-lax LP mailers to avoid corner or seam damage.
Worldwide tracked shipping via DHL Paket. Combined shipping available.
EU countries:
$24.90 USD – up to 5 kg
$34.90 USD – up to 10 kg
Non-EU (US / Canada / Asia / Japan / Korea / China / Australia):
$39.90 USD – up to 1 kg (1–3 LPs)
$44.90 USD – up to 2 kg (4–6 LPs)
$59.90 USD – up to 5 kg (≈ 20 LPs)
$89.90 USD – up to 10 kg (≈ 40 LPs)
UK / Norway:
$39.90 USD – up to 5 kg
$54.90 USD – up to 10 kg
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