"Created in partnership with Google Arts & Culture, The Shellac Project continues with the release of three complete Beethoven Symphony Recordings, performed under the baton of Richard Strauss, Hans Pfitzner and Carl Schuricht.
Anticipating the coming celebrations of Beethoven's 250th birthday in 2020, this eighth batch of digitised masters opens online access to one of the world's oldest and most important sound archives.
Discover here: https://DG.lnk.to/ShellacBthvn #DG120"
Here is a YouTube link. (It is a little slow to load):
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...RGYG6CRazb45ps
I still find it amazing how the background noise can be removed from those old 78s (or 79s - sometimes they played back at slightly different speeds.)
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Anticipating the coming celebrations of Beethoven's 250th birthday in 2020, this eighth batch of digitised masters opens online access to one of the world's oldest and most important sound archives.
Discover here: https://DG.lnk.to/ShellacBthvn #DG120"
Here is a YouTube link. (It is a little slow to load):
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...RGYG6CRazb45ps
I still find it amazing how the background noise can be removed from those old 78s (or 79s - sometimes they played back at slightly different speeds.)
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