Is This the World’s Oldest Mozart Recording?

By |2021-02-18T17:37:15-06:00January 26th, 2017|Categories: Audio/Video, Culture, Featured, Music, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|

Recorded in Denmark between 1889 and 1897 on a wax cylinder is what is almost certainly the oldest existing Mozart recording in the world. Peter Schram In a climate-controlled section in the basement of Statsbiblioteket, you can find a couple of old solid wooden boxes. These boxes used to contain some of the [...]