Friday, January 22, 2010

The voices of Johannes Brahms and Florence Nightengale

Today is all video, all the time (sorry, Doubletrouble!). Here are two astonishing recordings from the late 19th centuries. Johannes Brahms speaks and plays the piano:



Also, Florence Nightingale speaks, in 1890:



Less bandwidth-intensive posts tomorrow, but it was kind of fun to have an all-video day.

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