Rare vintage 12" Columbia Records shellac recording of César Franck's Symphony in D Minor, featuring the renowned Philharmonia Orchestra under the distinguished baton of Italian conductor Alceo Galliera. This classic 78 RPM pressing showcases one of the most celebrated symphonic works of the late Romantic period.
This collectible recording features:
- Complete movements including the famous Allegretto second movement
- Philharmonia Orchestra's acclaimed interpretation under Galliera's masterful direction
- Authentic Columbia 'Magic Notes' blue and gold label design
- Original English pressing with catalog numbers D.X. 8344 and D.K. 8344
- Matrix number CAX 10197 documenting the recording session
- Classic shellac formulation providing the warm, authentic sound of the era
The record shows characteristic age-related wear including surface scuffs and light scratches consistent with vintage shellac pressings, but remains in good playable condition. This represents an excellent opportunity to own a piece of classical recording history from Columbia's prestigious catalog, perfect for collectors of vintage classical recordings or admirers of Franck's magnificent symphonic masterpiece.
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