{"product_id":"cd-myra-hess-complete-1938-42-hmv-biddulph-schumann-bach-brahms-piano","title":"CD Myra Hess Complete 1938-42 HMV Biddulph, Schumann, Bach, Brahms, Piano","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis CD features a classic recording titled \"Myra Hess – The Complete 1938-42 HMV Recordings,\" released by Biddulph Recordings. The front cover, visible in the image, displays a black and white photograph of Myra Hess at the piano, in a profile pose, evoking the world of classical concerts from the 1930s-1940s. The visual combines a simple and elegant layout, with the artist's name in red letters and the content details in black on a beige background, offering a retro aesthetic faithful to the era of the original recordings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe lower right part of the cover mentions the main works: \"Schumann Carnaval,\" \"Howard Ferguson Piano Sonata,\" and several short pieces by Bach, Scarlatti, Brahms, and Matthay. The publisher, Biddulph Recordings, is indicated at the bottom left. The set is presented in a standard jewel case, the front of which is fully visible in the photo. No structural defects are apparent on the case, but some signs of wear or micro-scratches may be observed on the plastic surface, typical of a used disc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe graphic design highlights the recording period (1938-1942), emphasizing the historical nature of the content, as well as the reference to the HMV label, a major player in classical music in the 20th century. The photograph of Myra Hess suggests an intimate atmosphere, reinforced by the simplicity of the layout and the dominance of neutral tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe CD appears to be intended for music lovers seeking an anthology of Myra Hess's HMV recordings, covering major works from the romantic and baroque piano repertoire. The visible side does not provide any information on the number of discs or the total duration; only the main content is listed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe item is photographed on a carved wooden piece of furniture with gold decoration, which gives the presentation a refined touch, although only the CD is for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item sold as is, with visible signs of use on the case (micro-scratches, light marks on the plastic). The front cover is in good apparent condition, with no visible tears or stains on the displayed side. The disc is not visible and its condition is not guaranteed by the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Myra Hess (1890-1965) was a renowned British pianist, famous for her interpretations of Bach and Schumann. Between 1939 and 1945, she organized over 1700 public concerts at the National Gallery in London during World War II, making music accessible to the widest possible audience despite the bombings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional seller, fast shipping, and careful packaging guaranteed for every order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: classical piano CD, Myra Hess HMV, Biddulph Recordings, Schumann Carnaval, Bach piano CD, Brahms Matthay Scarlatti, Howard Ferguson Sonata, classical compact disc, classical piano CD, historical recording, classical music 1938-42\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54244516430151,"sku":"5460fc83-30fe-4f6c-9969-eb8eae7a333b","price":8.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_6bad108b-4095-407c-ada3-8de6df0e1cf4.jpg?v=1782631985","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/cd-myra-hess-complete-1938-42-hmv-biddulph-schumann-bach-brahms-piano","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}