[78-L] oldest metal parts

[S. P.]

Erwin, are you describing 5" Berliner zinc discs, or later recordings?
If you have 5" zincs, can you please list the titles and numbers. Thank you! 
Stephan 

> Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2012 07:39:27 -0500
> From: neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] oldest metal parts
> 
> I imagine they are rather noisy, not a very smooth surface. Yes?
> 
> js
> 
> 
> On 10/14/2012 6:29 AM, Erwin Kluwer wrote:
> > The zinc Berliners are positive and thus can played directly..
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 3:05 AM, neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com <
> > neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> So were these vinyls pressed from metal parts, or transfers made direct
> >> to CD from the metal parts without the extra generation of a pressing?
> >>
> >> I would like to discover the oldest existing metal part that can be
> >> heard as a direct transfer, not a pressing made there from.
> >>
> >> For clarity, are the Berliners positives or negatives?
> >>
> >> These would certainly be interesting to hear in direct transfers.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> joe salerno
> >>
> >> On 10/13/2012 12:01 PM, Erwin Kluwer wrote:
> >>> Historic Master released quite some 1902 recordings from the original
> >>> metals: among them recordings of Battistini, Van Rooy, etc.. Indeed some
> >> of
> >>> the 1902 metals of Caruso are know to exist.. ... Even further there are
> >>> surviving zinc masters of Berliner recordings, actually I own some of
> >>> those....
> >>>
> >>> Erwin
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 7:51 PM, David Weiner <djwein at earthlink.net>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> The 1904 Nellie Melba & Tamango classical discs, reissued by Historic
> >>>> Masters? I believe a few of the 1902 Caruso G&Ts still exist as metal
> >>>> parts - or am I wrong?
> >>>>
> >>>> Dave Weiner
> >>>>
> >>>> On 10/12/12 1:42 PM, "neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com"
> >>>> <neechevoneeznayou at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> What are the oldest metal parts known to survive? Has anyone ever
> >> issued
> >>>>> same on a CD or LP?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The oldest I am thinking of are those of the DDs at the Edison
> >>>>> Historical site, but have not been reissued.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Anything older?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks,
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