Ricci made more than 500 recordings during his life, especially in the Decca label. Usually when an artist has made hundreds of recordings, their records do not reach a significant value in the collectible record markets. Ricci however, shows that some of his LPs reaching 4-digit values with little price fluctuation on the market todays, as in the case of this rare very first made in UK on Decca SXL 2155 WBG ED1 Black & Silver stereo label ffss (original recording by at 10 o’clock), recorded in 1959 at Victoria Hall, Geneva by Roy Wallace. Program: Lalo-Symphonie Espagnole, and Ravel-Tzigane. Ruggiero Ricci, violin, accompanied by L’Orchestre de La Suisse Romande, conducted by Ernest Ansermet. – Saulo Zucchello