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July 14, 2010
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I always ask this one. Why do strange folk like me buy stupidly expensive SACD remasters of 40-50 year old analog recordings? Are we totally deranged? Yes, of course, that goes without saying, but anyway...
1) For great, classic performances or
2) For great old analogue sound
3) On a really good ... more |
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July 14, 2010
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Catch this before it disappears for good. It's a great example of what SACD - at its best - can do. The Nickrenz/Aubort/Elite recordings from the 1970's include some of the very finest sounding recordings ever committed to analog tape. And this is no exception. This one is slightly odd- it includes ... more |
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July 14, 2010
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MoFi weaves its magic again. I paid a premium price for this, and it was simply worth every penny. MoFi classical recuts are disappearing fast, and prices are going through the roof. If you need evidence of why this is so, look no further than this recording ...
These are very solid performances ... more |
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July 14, 2010
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I paid top dollar for this recording, and it was simply worth every penny. MoFi classical recuts are disappearing fast, and prices are going through the roof. If you need evidence of why this is so, look no further...
These are very solid performances from Susskind and the St Louis band, but the ... more |
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July 14, 2010
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This is definitely one of the immortals. Szell and the Cleveland play like angels, the performance is idiomatic, tender and showy by turn and almost impossible to imagine ever being bettered.
Plus the SACD remastering has transformed the sound from downright shrieking nastiness on later vinyl and ... more |
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