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Víkingur Ólafsson

Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin

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Echoes of Classical Innovation

This chapter delves into the rich history of recorded classical music, tracing its evolution from the inception of record labels like Deutsche Grammophon in the late 19th century. It highlights the challenges faced by early musicians regarding recording technology and the creative tensions between live performances and studio artistry. Through discussions of pivotal moments in music history and the complex legacy of figures like Bach, the chapter emphasizes the ongoing dialogue between tradition and innovation in classical music.

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