Classic Records
Superb classical vinyl records from the 1950s-70s
Classic Records provides probably the finest source of classical
vinyl LPs in the world. If your passion is
violin,
piano,
cello,
string
quartet,
opera,
orchestral,
Decca SXL,
Decca LXT,
Columbia
SAX,
Columbia 33CX,
EMI ASD,
Deutsche Grammophon,
Mercury,
Audiophile (TAS list), etc, you'll find it here. There are also many
superb records in other genres including
rock,
pop,
jazz,
easy
listening,
soundtracks, blues, country, folk, etc. For a complete list
of over 6300 records see our
May 2008 Catalogue.
For the latest many superb new additions,
click
here. To visit our sister site with full shopping cart and
secure credit card payment facility go to
www.classicalvinylrecords.com At any particular time you
will find records on the Classic Records site that are not listed on the
Classical Vinyl Records site and similarly you can find records listed
there that are not listed here, so it's always worth checking both!
We have an excellent audio hi-fi system for sale this month at a reduced price, based around a Linn Axis turntable, Audiolab 8000A amplifier and Spendor Prelude speakers. It's second-hand but in great condition and in terms of sound per pound is great value for money. Click here
You can also use our fully searchable Online Database and shopping cart system. This will enable you to find the records you want more easily, and order them more efficiently. Note, no money is taken from you when you place your order.
Peter Poltun, Director of Archives, Vienna State Opera, February 2005
Our Music
Most of our records are analogue, were made between the 1950s and 1970s, on heavy durable vinyl.
You'll also find some older and more recent than this, and a number
of CDs.
Classical Composers include Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Mozart, and 100s of others
Perfomers include De Vito, Fournier, Szeryng, Heifetz, Oistrakh, Martzy, Haendel, , Mainardi, Neveu, Francois, Du Pre, Gieseking, Lipatti, Furtwangler, Klemperer, Schuricht, Kempe, Karajan, Bernstein, not to mention The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and Tubby Hayes, and 100s of others.
John Daniels, Australia, June 2006
Our Commitment
We provide a fast, efficient and
secure service at fair prices. Indeed, we attempt to keep
our prices as competitive as possible, and every month many
prices are reduced - and 100s of new records are added to
our lists.
We have multiple copies of many classical records - and where we have several copies we reduce prices.
We take great care cleaning and packing your records (see customer comments).
Our classical records are mostly in mint/ near mint condition (except where stated). See our Grading System. If you are unhappy at the condition of any record we guarantee to provide a full refund.
Masato Watanabe, Japan, April 2005
"The Cartridge Man" range of phono cartridges and accessories
We are proud to announce that we can now make available to our customers the superb and great value "The Cartridge Man" range of stereo phono cartridges, tonearm and other accessories. The Cartridge Man
Looking for a range of Excellent products and gifts?
Visit "We want it now!!"
For superb travel accessories
Visit Travel Compact "Travel light, travel well"
Do you want to sell your records and CDs?
Send us
your lists. But note, we are only interested in records/CDs (and their
covers/jewel case boxes) in mint or near mint condition. The only time we may make
an exception to this is in the case of very rare collectible items.
Click on our collector's guide for tips on the kind of records we are
looking for. If you have the right records we will offer the best
possible price for them.
"Thank you again for your very prompt and professional service - your LPs are always clean, securely packaged and done with care - this is really exceptional...”
Mark Mason, U.K., February 2004
Warning! You can't see any formatting on this page because your browser does not support modern web standards such as CSS stylesheets. Either that or the server's not delivering the stylesheet properly - refreshing the page should fix it. If that doesn't work and you are using a modern browser (version 5 or later) then please let us know.
