[78-L] film clip of acoustical recording

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Mon Mar 19 11:08:27 PDT 2012


Two Sisters from Boston, isn't it?

dl

On 3/19/2012 11:37 AM, neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com wrote:
> http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/culture/stephenhough/100061612/his-masters-voice-horn-wax-and-needle/
>
> I don't know what movie this is, someone please tell me, but it is one
> hilarious depiction of the acoustic recording process. I remember seeing
> it on late night TV when I was a child. I remember the part about the
> dog specifically.
>
> The dog jumps up on the table and someone remarks "His Master's Voice"
>
> "Just a few minnits in the acid and you can hear the record".
>
> Melchior, that part is real.
>
> And those phoney mustaches! Hey, is that Toscanini in the middle foto?
>
> Why are classical musicians always depicted like this in earlier films?
>
> Thanks to Stephen Hough, a real classical musician and one of the finest
> pianists alive today, for posting this.



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