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January 23, 2010
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Liszt? Enescu? Smetana? Wagner? Not having a formal background in classical appreciation, I wondered what the connection was . . . till I looked up the definition of a "rhapsody". Don't know enough to differentiate a Stokowski interpretation, either. But I will say this: this album is a joy to ... more |
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January 23, 2010
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First impressions . . . for me, this was my intro to SACD, back in '01 or '02. My family had just seen the flim, so the soundtrack was still fresh in our minds. But that did not prepare us for the sonic excellence of the multi-channel treat that awaits on this delightful OMPS. The discrete ... more |
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January 23, 2010
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Years ago on (now defunct) KJAZ I heard an unusual version of "Inchworm." Wasn't until I was SACD hunting that I came across that number, performed by someone named Patricia Barber. Purchased the SACD and - WOW! SACD done right - this album is so crisp, so clean, you'll be spoiled forever on the ... more |
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