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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky anthology |
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky anthology.
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BiblioBoard Core module.
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Original document: Audio. |
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In January of 1890, this recording was made by Julius Block on behalf of Thomas Edison, from whom Block had acquired a phonograph a year earlier. It features the voices of Tchaikovsky, Anton Rubenstein and several others, recorded during one of Block's phonograph salons. The translated transcript is as follows: A. Rubinstein: What a wonderful thing.J. Block: Finally.E. Lavrovskaya: A disgusting...how he dares slyly to name me.Vasily Safonov: (Sings).P. Tchaikovsky: This trill could be better.E. Lavrovskaya: (sings).P. Tchaikovsky: Block is a good fellow, but Edison is even better.E. Lavrovskaya: (sings) A-o, a-o.V. Safonov: (In German) Peter Jurgenson in Moscow.P. Tchaikovsky: Who just spoke? It seems to have been Safonov. (Whistles) |
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Mode of access: Internet. |
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GMD: electronic resource. |
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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893, speaker.
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Rubinstein, Anton, 1829-1894, speaker.
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Block, Julius, 1858-1934, producer.
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