[78-L] at suffix

[Dr Rainer E. Lotz]

Berlin, October 1922







Am 13.02.2016 21:00, schrieb 78-l-request at klickitat.78online.com:
> Send 78-L mailing list submissions to
> 	78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>
> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit
> 	http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to
> 	78-l-request at klickitat.78online.com
>
> You can reach the person managing the list at
> 	78-l-owner at klickitat.78online.com
>
> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific
> than "Re: Contents of 78-L digest..."
>
>
> Today's Topics:
>
>     1. Re:  at suffix (Kristjan Saag)
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 23:36:10 +0100
> From: Kristjan Saag <saag at telia.com.invalid>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] at suffix
> To: 78-L Mail List <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Message-ID: <56BE5E5A.9050404 at telia.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
>
> Hi, Chris,
> It could be either way: the trio travelled to the studios in Berlin or
> Hanover or the engineer travelled to the Netherlands.
> Remember, the engineer suffixes were personal and accompanied the
> engineer's work, wherever he was. F W Gaisberg, for instance, recorded
> mx:s 19649b-19890b in Stockholm from November 3 - November 13 in 1915,
> and continued with mx's 19891b - 19960b in Copenhagen between November
> 15 and November 18.
> During these visits he recorded both solo performances and small combos,
> but also orchestral recordings with local orchestras, mostly labelled
> The Grammofon Orkester Stockholm and The Grammofon Orkester Koebenhavn,
> some of these orchestras probably being local military bands. This was
> the acoustic era, so my guess is that the engineers did the travelling
> except when famous visiting artists and orchestras were in town...
> I'm not sure what the catalogue number indicates. The 49000 series was
> German, but the H?
> Any of our German acoustic collectors knows?
> "Made In Germany" probably means where the record was pressed.
> Kristjan
>
>
>
>
>
> On 2016-02-12 10:56, Christopher Steward wrote:
>> Hi Kristjan, Thanks for your reply.The disc is Gramophone-Record
>> H49017/8 [1073at/1090at] (Made in Germany). Heimweh
>> (Jungmannn)/Serenade (Gounod)Nederlandsch Instrumental Trio (violin,
>> flute, harp - side 1; cello, flute, harp - side 2) I found a reference
>> in the linked article to the 'at' suffix on p. 16, which indicates
>> that the recording is German in origin. Could that have involved a
>> German engineer working in the Netherlands? Chris From: Kristjan Saag
>> <saag at telia.com.invalid> To: 78-L Mail List
>> <78-l at klickitat.78online.com> Sent: Tuesday, 9 February 2016, 11:18
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] at suffix According to this list...
>> http://charm.cchcdn.net/redist/pdf/general_introduction.pdf ...it
>> looks like your recording has a Deutsche Grammophon-suffix. As I'm
>> sure you know the suffixes indicated the name of the recording
>> engineer, and was a worldwide list, including engineers in France,
>> Germany etc. But there's no mention of the at suffix there. In WW1 the
>> German branch of Gramophone Company was nationalized but continued to
>> use Gramophone Company's suffix system, with its own letter
>> combinations, but also labelled the discs Schallplatte "Grammophon" or
>> even Gramophone Record. It'd be interesting to know the title and mx
>> number of the record you have. Kristjan On 2016-02-09 10:41,
>> Christopher Steward wrote:
>>> Hallo,I have an acoustic Gramophone Co disc with matrix suffix at.
>>> Can anyone tell me the origin of this - is there a source of
>>> information about acoustic non-British suffixes? Thanks, Chris
>>> _______________________________________________ 78-L mailing list
>>> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
>>> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>> --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast!
>> Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com
>> _______________________________________________ 78-L mailing list
>> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
>> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>> _______________________________________________ 78-L mailing list
>> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
>> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>
> ---
> This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active.
> http://www.avast.com
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> _______________________________________________
> 78-L mailing list
> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>
>
> End of 78-L Digest, Vol 89, Issue 9
> ***********************************
>


-- 
Dr. Rainer E. Lotz
Rotdornweg 81
53177 Bonn (Germany)

Tel: 0049-228-352808
Fax: 0049-228-365142
Web: www.lotz-verlag.de