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An impressive collection of approximately 35 or more vintage 12-inch LP vinyl records spanning classical, opera, Broadway cast recordings, and easy listening genres, representing decades of recorded music history from the 1950s through the 1980s. Identifiable titles visible in the stack include: Kiri Te Kanawa 'Ave Maria' (Philips 412 629-1), Danny Kaye 'Hans Christian Andersen' (Decca DL 5433), 'The Swing Era 1940-1941: How It Was To Be Young Then,' Gounod 'Faust,' 'Kiss Me Kate' with Alfred Drake and Patricia Morison (Original Broadway Cast), Strauss 'The Blue Danube' with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra/Krips (London Stereo Treasury Series), 'Hello Dolly! Original Broadway Cast Recording,' 'Oliver! Original Soundtrack Recording,' Beethoven 'Fidelio Abridged' (STPL 515.130), Brahms 'Symphony No. 2 in D Academic Festival' with Beecham (Seraphim Stereo), 'Carnival Original Broadway Cast Recording,' Luciano Pavarotti 'O Holy Night' with Kurt Herbert Adler and the National Philharmonic Orchestra (London OS 26473), Vivaldi 'The Four Seasons,' 'Finian's Rainbow,' 'Brigadoon Original Television Soundtrack,' 'My Fair Lady' with Rex Harrison and Julie Andrews (Original Broadway Cast), 'Bravo Pavarotti! His Great American Operatic Triumphs' (London PAV 2001-2), Mozart 'Symphonies Nos. 36 Linz and 39,' The Swingle Singers 'Anyone for Mozart?' (Philips), J.S. Bach 'Violin Concertos Nos. 1 and 2' Roman Totenberg (Telefunken Stereo), Nelson Eddy 'Oklahoma!,' and several additional titles partially visible. Labels represented include London, Decca, Philips, Seraphim, Telefunken, Vanguard, Nonesuch, Harmony, and others, making this a collector's dream assortment sourced from a single Colorado estate. The collection spans prestigious labels known for high-fidelity stereo pressings and represents significant cultural touchstones in classical and theatrical music. Condition is overall Good to Very Good for the majority of the stack; album covers show varying degrees of edge wear, ring wear, and aging consistent with storage over several decades, with some covers showing splits, yellowing, or surface soiling; vinyl condition has not been individually graded and buyers should anticipate a range from playable to excellent, with some records still appearing to be in original shrink wrap or protective sleeves. This lot is sold as-is and represents an outstanding opportunity for vinyl collectors, classical music enthusiasts, or resellers in the Denver Colorado market to acquire a large curated collection in a single bid.