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#ClassicsaDay #ClassicalTimeMachine (early LPs) Week 3
In the early LP era (as with other eras of recording) composers conducted their own works, legendary performances were preserved, and occasionally history was made.
#ClassicsaDay #ClassicalTimeMachine (early LPs) Week 2
Last month the Classics a Day team chose vintage recordings as the theme. Specifically, recordings made before the LP era. This month, the focus moves forward in time a little, to the early LP era. This runs from 1948 to about 1958, with the advent of stereo recording.
#ClassicsaDay #ClassicalTimeMachine Early LPs Week 1
In the early LP era (as with other eras of recording) composers conducted their own works, legendary performances were preserved, and occasionally history was made. Here are the ones I chose from that time.
#ClassicsaDay #ClassicalTimeMachine Week 4
#ClassicsaDay #ClassicalTimeMachine Week 3
Classical musicians have been making recordings since the 1890s. So we have over 130 years of documented performance practices. And we can judge first-hand the artistry of legendary performers.
#ClassicsaDay #ClassicalTimeMachine Week 2
Classical musicians have been making recordings since the 1890s. So we all have over 130 years of documented performance practices. And we can judge first-hand the artistry of legendary performers.
#ClassicsaDay #ClassicalTimeMachine Week 1
Classical musicians have been making recordings since the 1890s. So we all have over 130 years of documented performance practices. And we can judge first-hand the artistry of legendary performers.
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