It’s been a good day today at the boot sale. Picked up the following vinyl in absolutely mint condition for 50p apiece. Haven’t seen records at a bootsale in such good condition for a long time. Whoever owned them looked after them very well.


Mozart Divertimenti – in B flat, K.186; in F, K.253; in E flat, K.289, and Adagio in F, K.411



The Netherlands Wind Ensemble, cond. Edo de Wart. Philips 6500 003 (1969).


Mozart – Horn Concertos: No.1 in D Major, K.412; No.2 in E flat Major, K.417; No.3 in E flat Major, K.447, and No.4 in E flat Major, K.495



Soloist: Dennis Brain, Philharmonia Orchestra, cond. Herbert von Karajan

EMI ASD 1140 (1954)


Mozart – Piano Concerto No.22 in E flat, K.482, and Concerto Rondo in D Major, K.382



The English Chamber Orchestra, soloist and conductor Daniel Barenboim

EMI ASD 2838 (1972)


Brahms – The Four Symphonies; Tragic Overture and Academic Festival Overture



The Philharmonia Orchestra, cond. Otto Klemperer

4-record set HMV SLS 804 (1972)


Franz Schubert – Octet in F Major, D. 803



Vienna Chamber Ensemble

DG 2531 278 (1981)


Chopin – 12 Etudes, Op.10, and 12 Etudes, Op.25



Tamás Vásáry, piano

2-record set, DG 2721 208 (1965)


Vivaldi – Four Concertos for a Solo Woodwind Instrument

Concerto in A major, RV 461; Concerto in E minor, RV 484; Concerto in C minor, RV 441 and Concerto in D, RV 427



Leo Driehuys: oboe, Marco Costantini: bassoon and Severino Gazzelloni: flute.
I Musici

Philips 6580 152 (1960)