[78-L] Strauss: electric or acoustic

[David Lennick]

This may have come through missing the first line.

David Lennick wrote:
> If this is listed by Claude Arnold, I sure can't find it. WERM lists it 
> as Polydor 69854 but doesn't cross reference the Brunswick number. I'd 
> say late acoustical..the joke among orchestral collectors is that matrix 
> numbers with the "be" suffix are "barely electrical" (and yours is bm).
> 
> Chris?
> 
> dl
> 
> James Tennyson wrote:
>> I just found the Richard Strauss recording   conducting his Der 
>> Rosenkavalier:Waltz on Purple Label Brunswick 25016..  The  matrix 
>> numbers are 227 bm and 228 bm. Now the question...is this an acoustic 
>> or an electrical? It's either a surprising acoustic or a crummy early 
>> electric. The playing of the Berlin State Opera Orchestra on side one 
>> is  a bit wanting in precision, shall we say.
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