[78-L] Question

[DanKj]

 The Edison studio squoze a fraction onto a 1908 wax Amberol cylinder, # 51. 
My favorite is some military band on a 12" Aeolian-Vocalion,  with a 
previous owner's helpful note on the label: "A disgrace to Tschaikowsky"  !!


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>>
>>      Can someone please tell me what the first recording  of the Overture
>> 1812?
>>
>> Doug
>
> Excerpted:
>
> CARLO SABAJNO & LA SCALA ORCHESTRA (1 SIDE) GRAMOPHONE 050506 (1905)
> 4 others on European labels, 1909-1913
>
> Complete (reasonably):
> LANDON RONALD, ROYAL ALBERT HALL ORCHESTRA (3 SIDES) HMV 2-0660, 2-0664 &
> 2-0674, doubled on D122/3 (1916)
>
> First American recordings (edited):
> SHILKRET, VICTOR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (2 SIDES) VICTOR 35729 (1923)
> SOKOLOFF, CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA (2 SIDES) BRUNSWICK 50047 (1924)
>
> dl