Sometimes interesting things can be discovered while working with routine trifles. It turns out that the metal plate vector is not necessarily rigidly tied to the boundaries of his body and under certain circumstances goes beyond it, becoming an auditory phantom.
Here you will find precise descriptions of unusual Lo-Fi audio technologies, as well as excellent music restored from old vinyl and shellac records.
Beethoven – Piano concerto #3, Schnabel – Dobrowen, 1947 mono vinyl Rip
A superb performance of the concert in a good re-release on the Melodia of the 1960s. There is a master tape copy on YouTube, but despite the best clarity and dynamics, it is too harsh, so the melodic old LP version is quite entitled to exist.
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Piano recital, 78 RPM shellac Rip
Billie Holiday, 78RPM vinyl Rip
Rare 1940s 78 records of the Navy and the U.S. Army: light, thin and flexible. Sound is full and melodic, Billy is inimitable.
Misha Elman plays, 78 rpm Shellac Rip
A magnificent version of Debussy's sonata and a few miniatures performed by the Master.
Fritz Kreisler plays, 78rpm shellac rip
Violin miniatures performed by Fritz Kreisler.
Myron Polyakin, 78RPM Shellac rip
Sophisticated, sensual Schubert, enchanting Sarasate, expressive Tchaikovsky – Polyakin is undoubtedly a genius of violin, improviser, which is rarely seen among classical musicians.
Glazunov – Violin Concerto, Polyakin – Orlov, 78 Rpm shellac Rip
The record was made in 1939. Here is a 1950s reissue – a set of three 12' records, technically is not quite successful, but how amazingly beautiful does Polyakin play this concert!
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Beethoven – Kreutzer Sonata, Polyakin – Diakov, 1938 shellac Rip
A set of five 78 records, reissue of the 1950s: gorgeous version of the sonata, there is a lot of lovely nuances in the playing of both, Polyakin and Diakov. The connoisseurs of the subtleties of violin sound will be excited.
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Soviet stage of the 1960s, 78rpm shellac Rip
Sound examples of 78 Soviet records, vocal. I wonder how the impressions change when listening to tracks on different sound systems. In headphones on the computer, according to the sum of the pros and cons, hi-fi Brodskaya from 1960s sounds better, and when listening through the ER, the remaining tracks of 1950s are revealed and Brodskaya moves to the end of the list.
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