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Bill Evans Trio: Waltz For Debby        (6 of 6 found this review helpful)
  September 16, 2005

Years ago, having heard this was one of the best jazz records ever, I bought the CD, finding it indifferently mastered and mildly boring. In view of the high regard for this recording, I have retried it every now and then, reestablishing the same impressions. The SACD reincarnation transformed all ... more
Stravinsky: The Firebird (complete ballet), etc - Dorati        (5 of 9 found this review helpful)
  August 18, 2005

The best Mercury so far. All the Mercury goodies – clarity, attack, impact, "living presence", without the Mercury disadvantages – shrill, aggressive top, thin violins, etc. Much better than the CD inacarnation. For me, the performances are too tame. In the Firebird I greatly prefer Stokowski on ... more

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