James Tobin ([log in to unmask]) wrote:
>Karl Miller:
>
>>All Welte rolls. As far as I know, Scriabin never recorded any discs.
>
>Scriabin died in 1915. Prokofiev made piano roll recordings as late as
>1926, with his first Gramophone recording around 1931. Not sure when
>anyone made the first disc.
Well before 1915. I have a CD of acoustic recordings by de Pachmann
which IIRC were made around 1911. The first complete recording of a
symphony was made around the same time and the first complete ditto by
a named conductor was AFAIK the BPO/Nikisch from 1913.
Deryk Barker
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