Soundtrack Hi-Fi
Mendelssohn Symphony No 4 & 5 Lorin Maazel 7 1/2 IPS Reel Tape Deutsche
Mendelssohn Symphony No 4 & 5 Lorin Maazel 7 1/2 IPS Reel Tape Deutsche
Couldn't load pickup availability
Pack your bags—musically speaking—because Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 4 “Italian” and Symphony No. 5 “Reformation” are about to whisk you across centuries and continents, all in glorious reel-to-reel fidelity. Performed by the legendary Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of the brilliant Lorin Maazel, this mid-20th-century recording captures both the sun-soaked sparkle of Mendelssohn’s Italian adventure and the noble, hymn-infused grandeur of his Reformation masterpiece. Recorded during the golden age of stereo (when orchestras were kings and tape hiss was just part of the charm), the performance is a time capsule of rich analog warmth and precision playing. Whether you’re chasing the thrill of vintage hi-fi, craving a dose of cultural jet-setting, or just looking to give your Revox something classy to spin, this tape is your ticket to an all-Mendelssohn evening—opera glasses optional.
Specifications:
- Name: Mendelssohn Symphony No 4 & 5 by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Lorin Maazel
- Tape Speed: 4 Track, Stereo, 7 1/2 IPS
- Tape Type: 7" Plastic Reel
- Tape # DGC C 8684
- Track List:
- See Photos
The tape shown in the pictures may not be the exact one you receive, especially if multiple copies exist for the listing.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Shipping calculated at checkout
We have a 30-day return policy, which means you have 30 days after receiving your item to request a return.
To start a return, you can contact us at Stephen@SoundtrackHiFi.com.
If your return is accepted, we’ll send you a return shipping label, as well as instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.
You can always contact us for any return question at Stephen@SoundtrackHiFi.com.
Packaging
Packaging and shipping heavy and fragile audio equipment requires careful attention to ensure the safe transportation of delicate components. Firstly, selecting appropriate packaging materials is crucial. Sturdy cardboard boxes with double or triple walls offer better protection, and packing peanuts ensure extra cushion for the equipment and prevent any movement. Most items are double boxed to provide the utmost protection to your new piece of hi-fi equipment. For added protection, using shock-absorbing materials like air pillows can help absorb impact and all items are wrapped in bubble wrap before boxing. Finally, securely sealing the package with strong tape and labeling it as fragile is important for proper handling. When shipping heavy audio equipment, using reliable freight services that specialize in fragile items and provide tracking options is recommended to ensure a smooth and secure delivery process.
Damages and issues
Shipping these fragile and heavy vintage items has its inherent risks. We do everything in our power to package these items for safe shipping and recommend, when possible, local pickup. Buyer accepts all risks with shipping items.
While it is rare for items to arrive damaged, upon receipt of your item, please inspect the package and your order and take photos of any damage you may find. Please contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.
Refunds
We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return, and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded on your original payment method within 10 business days. Please remember it can take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund.
If more than 15 business days have passed since we’ve approved your return, please contact us at Stephen@SoundtrackHiFi.com.
