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June 6, 2005
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Okay here goes....
This is my 13th recording of Mahler's 5th..my 4th on SACD. And no, I will not compare this new recording with every other recording I own in this particular forum ;) My comments on this recording will be based on recent hearings, impressions, memories, etc of my many recordings ... more |
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June 6, 2005
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This is my second WaterLily Acoustics SACD (the first is the Mahler #5 which is actually available). I will say that I have absolutely no other recording to use as a comparison, so here goes.
As an avid fan of world music, I am interested in any sort of music from Africa, Asia, India, Arabic, ... more |
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June 5, 2005
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This was my first Linn SACD and first ever solo recorder disc.
I will first start with Pamela Thorby's extreme virtuosity. Clearly this musician is a true master of her instrument and plays with incredible finesse!!! BRAVO!!!!!! I cannot imagine a more polished performance than what Pamela Thorby ... more |
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June 2, 2005
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Well, this was my first Chesky SACD, and I was not sure what to expect. This is a compilation of show tunes played by an extremely competent orchestra. There is plenty of fun music here and it is obvious that the orchestra is enjoying themselves.
Now, I am not real sure of the audio quality here at ... more |
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May 27, 2005
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I have been looking for a SACD recording of Faure's Requiem for some time, as I have always loved this piece of choral music. While I like the sometimes huge emotional peaks of the Verdi and Berlioz Requiem, this music offers just the opposite....a serene, restful, and devotional atmosphere that is ... more |
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