Well, in the past three years I’ve had this blog, I’ve saidĪ number of times I wasn’t sure I knew what I wanted to do with it. Such as not having a computer shortly after. Intending to do just what I said, but some real life things got in the way –
*Notes: I originally wrote this post sometime in July 2017, On the rarer side - that needs to change before it disappearsĪltogether like so many other wonderful audios have …Ī contestedaudios musicaltrading musicalcomparisons Sound quality is excellent for the age on I have now tracked this audio properly from the version I originally Huge chunk of Act II is missing, starts at the very last lines of Notes One of only three known audios to come out of Basel, and the Rarer of the two knownĭavid Gaschen, Lynette Knapp, Bjorn Olsson, Charles Huddleston, Robinīuck, Leigh Munro, Linda Bruske, Hans Dornbusch VERY disappointing because I love that track. Being a digitized track it should not do this, but it does. There is track damageĭuring Wandering Child - it keeps … skipping is the only word I can come up Same damage inĪ little heavy on the bass in louder parts. This, only to find it’s the exact same audio all over again. I now have another date to add: October 20, 1996. I know yearsĪgo the 1996 date was in heavy use, however.
But, there’sĪ chance that the 1997 date is actually the correct date for this. In and out with silence.) This one is the better quality, however. Same *exact* track damage in Wandering Child. Has also been traded under the date J(possibly February 7,ġ997) in a “two tracks per act” version, but they’re the same audio. (This production alternated between English and German)įlorian Schneider, Ute Baum, Bjorn Olsson Re-listen to this as I have since obtained a CD copy to replace my cassette, so Anyone know the date or the rest of theĬast? I know that this production ran from 10/12/95 to 7/27/97. Prologue because someone was asleep at the keyboard, and Lynn muddles the
The music box that is 'still in working order’ doesn’t play during the Some interference noise here and there in the first act…but nothing (This production alternated between English and German forįlorian Schneider, Kimilee Bryant, Chris Lynn (u/s), Sally Williams The Basel Audios as listed on my trading site: On my trading site, I don’t hold out hope of that happening 20 years down the So which is the correct date for this audio? I doubt we’ll ever have aĭefinitive answer unless the master shows up to claim it. The date that’s been around longest, by far, has been strictly the year The October, 1996 date is the newest I’ve come across. Two of these dates - the FebruaryĪnd July 1997 dates - are likely a confusion between overseas trading and howĮuropeans and Americans write their dates when writing strictly in numberįormat. I’ve now traded for this audio under multiple dates:Īll four of these dates fall within the range of the production (either Basically, the track ‘skips’ - singing one moment and Have yet to come across an audio of Florian in German that does not have thisĭistinct track damage. That I have a quick check on identifying it: track damage in Wandering Child.
My journey with this audio and its myriad of dates stems from the fact Since my theme is “contested audios”, however, we’ll look at (one in English, and one in German), and the third features David Gaschen as Two of these audios features Florian Schneider as the Phantom To date, I’ve only come across three distinctly different audios out of Production used two different sets of lyrics: they alternated between English and The first thing to note about the production in Basel was that the So today I’d like to talk about the Basel, Switzerland production and Gary Mauer, Rebecca Pitcher, Tim Martin Gleason, David Cryer, DC Anderson, Kim Stengel, John Whitney, Patti Davidson-Gorbea, Sarah Spradlin-Bonomo (This audio will eventually be featured in one of my Contested Audio posts!) Very early audio of Gary Mauer’s Phantom. Missing part of the Entr'acte and may have some audience talking throughout (all through the performance people around me were talking – VERY ANNOYING!) Next to last show of the Orlando Engagement. Gary Mauer, Rebecca Pitcher, Peter Lockyer (US), David Cryer (Firmin), DC Anderson (Andre), Joan Eubank (US, Carlotta), Jimmy Smagula (Piangi), Patti Davidson-Gorbea (Giry), Kate Wray (Meg) Those links are now defunct as I moved my audios to Mediafire. Normally I’d probably redirect to the original post … but I realize it might have been my first birthday gift post, which used Mega Links.