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The Long-Playing Era

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First of 13 programmes in which Robert Philip discusses and illustrates 25 years of the long-playingrecord. 1: Prehistory
Virtues and limitations of the 78 rpm record, and some landmarks in recording quality up to the advent of the LP in the late 40s. The programme includes recordings made between 1907 and 1950 by CARUSO, PADEREWSKI, the LENER QUARTET. MARCEL DUPRE , STOKOWSKI, AN-SERMET and FURTWANGLER.

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Robert Philip
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Marcel Dupre
Source: Radio Times

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