Wilhelm Backhaus – piano solo

Ludwig van Beethoven: The Complete Piano Sonatas

rare German first press 10LP box set released on ED1 blue DECCA stereo label with catalognumber 6.35495 HD.

Beautiful laminated box, complete with booklet and original inner sleeves, in pristine NEARMINT / MINT condition - perfect!

Details:
Artist : Wilhelm Backhaus (piano solo)
Composer : Ludwig van Beethoven
Label : Decca Germany – Stereo Series
Catalog Number : 6.35495 HD
Country : Germany
Release Period : 1970s (ED1 Blue Label Stereo)
Pressing : 1st German Press (ED1)
Genre : Classical / Romantic / Piano
Format : 10 LP Box Set (Stereo)

Condition:
Vinyl Near Mint / Mint (NM/M) – looks unplayed.
Box Near Mint (NM) – laminated finish, complete with booklet and original inner sleeves.
A top copy of one of DECCA’s most famous Beethoven cycles.

Performance & Sound:
Backhaus’s Beethoven cycle remains a milestone of classical recording history — powerful, noble and deeply human.
These late analog DECCA masterings are revered for their warm, natural piano tone and room ambience.
Highly sought after by audiophiles and collectors for their exceptional pressing quality and musical authority. Compare with the UK SXLA 6452/61 counterpart pressing.

Shipping & Packaging:
All records 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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