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Caruso making his first gramophone recording, 1902 (drawing)
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Caruso making his first gramophone recording, 1902 (drawing)
XJF3037848 Caruso making his first gramophone recording, 1902 (drawing) by Caruso, Enrico (1873-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recorded by Fred Gaisberg for the Gramophone Company (their dog + trumpet logo on the wall) at the Grand Hotel in Milan.
); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12800337
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This black and white drawing captures a significant moment in music history - Caruso making his first gramophone recording in 1902. The renowned Italian opera singer, Enrico Caruso, is depicted with great detail and emotion as he stands before the microphone, ready to immortalize his voice on this groundbreaking new technology. The artist skillfully portrays Caruso's passion for his craft through intricate lines and shading. His self-portrait showcases the singer's expressive face, capturing both determination and excitement. In the background, we see the iconic dog and trumpet logo of the Gramophone Company adorning the wall, symbolizing their involvement in this historic event. Recorded by Fred Gaisberg at Milan's Grand Hotel, this moment marked a turning point in music production. The gramophone revolutionized how people experienced sound and allowed artists like Caruso to reach audiences far beyond live performances. This drawing serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era when technology was rapidly advancing, forever changing the way we enjoy music. It also pays homage to Enrico Caruso's immense talent and contribution to opera. As a piece of art itself, this print holds historical significance while also showcasing artistic creativity. It serves as a precious souvenir from an era where innovation met artistry – an embodiment of both technological progress and musical excellence that continues to inspire us today.
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