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February 9, 2004
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I can only second Nucaleena's review (who I find to be usually right on, by the way). I have this as one of my recommendations for SACD classical newbies. Have heard it in MC and stereo. Smooth, full sound. This disc gives one a new appreciation for Midori as a mature artist and Eschenbach as a ... more |
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February 9, 2004
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A Grammy winner (but we all know that means little). I've heard this in both stereo and multichannel, and it sounds great. Tony Bennett is one of our great jazz vocalists (if you don't think he is a jazz singer, listen to "Bennett Sings Ellington"-timing, phrasing, style -the man has it all). He ... more |
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December 30, 2003
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Johnny Cash is an American Legend, and defies categorization, even if you might find him listed as a country star. He was one of the original Sun Records stars (along with Elvis, Carl Perkins, and Jerry Lee Lewis - hard to believe that the sole survivor is Jerry Lee Lewis, AKA "The Killer") and had ... more |
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August 24, 2003
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I have seen absolutely no press on this release, not in pubs like Fanfare and Gramophone, nor in specialty pubs like TAS and Stereophile, and not in this forum either. I don't understand!
This a a great release, and should be in the collection of every lover of Mozart and of chamber music.
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August 24, 2003
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I'm just responding to the existing review. I actually have heard just the first act so far, but early conclusions:
1. Not a great example of SACD multichannel sound. Some interesting low level detail, staging sounds like some thought was given to it, but at the same time strings at higher volumes ... more |
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