Ten (10) Classic Operas, on vinyl. Very good to excellent condition. These records belonged to Father Raymond E Brown, RIP 8/8/1998, theologian and author. ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_E._Brown )

1. "The Tales of Hoffman" by Offenbach, Angel catalog #CLX-3667 a. Libretto enclosed. Canvas box slide cover. 3-LPs, six sides. Monophonic. Recorded and sung in French. Mfd. In USA. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number R65-2370. Libretto made and printed in Great Britain by E.J. Day & Co. Ltd. London, 35 pgs

2. "Weiner Blut" by Johann Strauss, Angel Records, #3519 a. Libretto enclosed. Canvas box slide cover. 3-LPs, six sides. Monophonic. Recorded and sung in French. Mfd. In USA

3. "The Merry Widow" Opperetta in Three Acts, by Franz Lehar, Angel Records 35034 a. 1953. Sung in German. Libretto included. One in the "Angel Champagne Operetta Series"

4. "The Bartered Bride" by Smetana. Angel Stereo, catalog #3642 C/L a. Cover photo by Robert Puetz, Cologne. Recorded in Germany, made in USA. SCL 3642-3, 3642-2, 3642-1. 3 LPs/six sides. Includes Sabina's Libretto by Max Kalbeck, English Translation by Peggie Cochrane. Stereo. Recorded and sung in German. 1963?

5. Verdi Spectacular, Decca Records, catalog #SPC21012 London a. Design by Harry Farmlett. Liner notes by Robert Shermann. "Phase 4 Stereo Concert Series". Labeled "Promotion copy, not for resale." 2-sides, one LP. Made in England. 196_?

6. "Die Feldermus" (The Bat) by Johann Strauss EMI Angel Records, catalog #3539-B (35263-4) a. Libretto enclosed. 2-LPs 3-sides. "Champagne Operetta." Sung in German. Mid-195s.

7. "Gypsy Baron" operetta in three acts. By Johann Strauss', London Gramophone Corporation catalog #LL 418, 419 a. Libretto enclosed. English version by Ruth and Thomas Martin, printed by Boosey and Hawkes, Inc. 1951. Cover art by Stephen Haas. FFRR, 2-LPs microgroove. Copyright 1951.

8. "Ma Vlast" ("My Country") Symphonic Poem Cycle" By Smetana London Records, catalog #CS 6056 CS 6057 a. Made in England. FFSS, FFRR. CSA 2202. This comes in a box. 2 LPs @33-1/3. Cover photo by Paul Hufner

9. "Turandot" by Giacomo Puccini, RCA Victor Red Seal catalog #LSC 6149 a. "Living Stereo." "Stereo Orthophonic." High Fidelity. Libretto enclosed, designed by Dellacroce/Maurer Studios, illustrated by Joyce Behr. English translation by Laura Mardon, 1960. Recorded in Italy, in Italian. 3-LPs, six sides

10. "LaTraviata" by Vierdi RCA Victor Red Seal, catalog #LSC 6154 a. "Living Stereo." "Stereo Orthophonic." High Fidelity. Libretto enclosed. English translation by Alice Berezowsky. Recorded in Italy, in Italian. (Originally purchased in Hutzler's Baltmore for $12.57, label on back.) 1960?