Go back to article: The Art and Science of Acoustic Recording: Re-enacting Arthur Nikisch and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra’s landmark 1913 recording of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony

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Colour photograph of the cellos and basses part of the royal college of music chamber orchestra recording music to wax discs

© Aleks Kolkowski

The RCM Chamber Orchestra recording Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony acoustically on wax discs, No.1: cellos and basses

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15180/150302/012