[78-L] Where were the dubbed Caruso records made?

Michael Shoshani michael.shoshani at gmail.com
Thu Feb 28 10:50:14 PST 2013


On 02/28/2013 12:18 PM, Michael Biel wrote:
> From: Mike Harkin <xxm.harkin at yahoo.com>
>> "Revitalise Caruso's voice"!!!???  Who was the khokhem at HMV or
>> Victor who got the bright idea that [a] Caruso's voice needed any
>> revitalising,
>
> Where did this quote come from?  Did you make it up?
>


Nope. It's about 1:15 into the video. As it shows various technicians at 
work twisting dials and watching meters, the announcer says "Now for 
years, recording engineers have been attempting to find some way by 
which the voice of Caruso could be revitalized, and the true beauty and 
dramatic fervor brought out. And at last they have succeeded."

MS



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