Vinyl record 33 RPM Soleil d’Espagne Francis Lopez vintage operetta
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Description
This 33 rpm vinyl record features the operetta "Soleil d'Espagne" composed by Francis Lopez, performed by Maria Candido and José Villamor. The cover, photographed here from the front, showcases a colorful and typical scene with the two artists in costume, posing against a backdrop evocative of a Spanish landscape. The classical guitar held by José Villamor enhances the traditional musical atmosphere, while the shimmering colors of their clothes and the background add an authentic and retro touch to this edition.
The full title "SOLEIL D’ESPAGNE" is prominently displayed in visible yellow letters at the top of the cover, followed by the mention "OPÉRETTE DE FRANCIS LOPEZ". The names of the performers "MARIA CANDIDO" and "JOSÉ VILLAMOR" are also printed in yellow, framing the main visual. The "WTT" label logo appears in the lower right corner, confirming the record's edition.
The vinyl cover is illustrated with a color photograph, with a slightly satin effect visible under light. Details of the costumes, such as the embroidered waistcoat and the floral scarf, as well as the guitar with natural wood finishes, are well highlighted on the visual. No major defects are visible on the front presented; the overall presentation is neat, and the cover appears to be in good condition for a vintage record.
This 33 rpm combines the retro aesthetic typical of musical productions from the 1970s-1980s and the charm of popular operettas. The visual ensemble, typography, and layout perfectly match the spirit of variety and operetta records from that period. The 33 rpm LP format is ideal for lovers of old music and vinyl enthusiasts looking for authentic sounds.
The cover emphasizes the convivial and festive atmosphere of Spain, reinforced by the presence of the guitar and the warm gestures of the artists. This record is a fine example of vintage discographic production, typical of Francis Lopez's repertoire, known for his successful operettas.
Condition
Used item, sold as is. The visible side of the cover shows a clean appearance, with no tears or apparent marked traces. The visible corners and edges seem well preserved. For more details on the condition of the vinyl and the back, please do not hesitate to request additional photos.
Did you know? Francis Lopez, a prolific French composer, left his mark on 20th-century operetta with popular works such as "Le Chanteur de Mexico" and "La Belle de Cadix." "Soleil d'Espagne" follows this tradition, blending Iberian rhythms and catchy tunes characteristic of his style.
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