Beethoven Bicentennial Collection 16-Volume LP Set – Deutsche Grammophon 1970

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Beethoven Bicentennial Collection 16-Volume LP Set – Deutsche Grammophon 1970

Description:

Offered here is a large, beautifully preserved 16-volume boxed LP set from the Beethoven Bicentennial Collection, issued by Deutsche Grammophon in 1970 in collaboration with the Beethoven Archive Bonn. This historic series was produced to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven’s birth and remains one of the most prestigious classical vinyl releases of the 20th century.

Each hardcover box includes:

• Premium 180g+ vinyl LPs

• Detailed companion booklets with composer notes, historical context, and artwork

• Matching blue-cloth presentation boxes with gold lettering

Included Volumes (complete list from spines):

• Vol. I – Symphonies and Overtures Part One

• Vol. II – Symphonies and Overtures Part Two

• Vol. III – Concertos

• Vol. IV – Choral Music

• Vol. V – Music for the Stage

• Vol. VI – Piano Sonatas

• Vol. VII – String Quartets Part One

• Vol. VIII – Music for Piano Part One

• Vol. IX – Chamber Music

• Vol. X – Music for Violin and Cello Part One

• Vol. XI – String Quartets Part Two

• Vol. XII – Piano and String Trios

• Vol. XIII – Music for Violin and Cello Part Two

• Vol. XIV – Music for Piano Part Two

• Vol. XV – Lieder and Dance Music

• Vol. XVI – Folk Songs and Arias

Condition:
All volumes are in very good condition overall. LPs appear clean with minimal wear. Booklets are intact with light handling. Outer slipcases show minor shelf wear and small edge marks consistent with age (see photos). No signs of mold, water damage, or warping. A beautiful collector-grade set.

Shipping:
Due to the set's weight (~35–40 lbs), it will be securely packed and shipped via Media Mail with full insurance.
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