Quartets & Quintets, Vol. 1

Artists

Album Info

Release Date: 1976-08

Label: The Record Society

"A VOX recording, released for its members in Australia by The Record Society (Aust.) Pty. Ltd., a division of World Record Club."

Australian club edition of US box set Schubert String Quartets (Complete) Vol. I.
Second pressing. Not issued on cassette. Released after the end of the transition from the "S/" numbering to the "R-", the S-numbers still make an appearance, as part of the label matrices, viz. S-6595, S-6596 and S-6597. These numbers, without the "S", appear on the spine of the first pressing.

Black hinged box, white interior, green tinged sepia toned slick attached to front.
Front image - lines of music beneath portrait of Franz.
Single sheet, double sided b&w insert - appears to be sourced from Vox set, with localised modifications.
Three discs, each with brown & cream "herald" Record Society labels, with left aligned black text.
The World Record Club logo appears on the insert, but the licensing text credits the club as the record company.
Sides are numbered One thru Six on the record labels - note that side five names the four tracks "Band 1", "Band 2" etc..., the other sides' tracks are numerically numbered.

The Record Society: Registered Office - 605 Camberwell Road, Hartwell, Victoria, 3124.