RCA Living Stereo classical LPs - the gold standard for top quality orchestral performance and sound !

Remastered from the original master tape and cut at 33 1/3 RPM by Ryan Smith at Sterling Sound !

Lacquers plated by Gary Salstrom and pressed on 200 gram vinyl at Quality Record Pressings !

RCA Living Stereo Reissue Series N° 2 — 25 newly-remastered classical mainstays !

Analogue Productions' RCA Living Stereo Reissue Series N° 2, with 25 newly remastered mainstay classical albums, will delight and astound your ears with their clarity and warm, rich tone. As with our first highly-regarded LSC series, shortcomings of previous editions have been improved upon from the mastering, to the LP pressing, to the sharp-looking glossy heavyweight Stoughton Printing tip-on jackets that faithfully duplicate the original artwork, "Living Stereo" logo, "Shaded Dog" label and all !

Mastered by Ryan K. Smith at Sterling Sound from the original 3 track master tapes, cut at 33 1/3, and plated and pressed at Quality Record Pressings makers of the world's finest-sounding vinyl LPs, no other editions match these for the quietest 200 gram platters available.

Cellist Daniel Shafran performs Shostakovich's Cello Sonata and "Arpeggione" Sonata by Schubert. Opulent musicianship, incandescent phrasing, febrile poetry and more mark this as a referential cult album by the album's dedicated fans.