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January 14, 2014
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Nothing to add to The other review performancewise. As for the sound, it is good, very clean and balanced. But not much better than a very good RBCD. And I'm speaking of the MC sound. It lacks the width and detail one can find on other contemporary MC sacd. Don't get me wrong though... It is still a ... more |
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January 6, 2014
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This has been my reference recording of the 9th and I rediscovered it with great pleasure on SACD. I can't be 100% honest about my appreciation of the performance as it is the first I ever listened to and one I usually listened to numerous times at night to calm down after a hard day during my ... more |
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October 20, 2012
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I noted only recently this series of historic recordings by Praga Digital dedicated to Sviatoslav Richter! As I didn't have those Schubert works on sacd and considering the price tag, I thought why not ? Given Richer's reputation of being one of all time's best pianists, my only fear was the sound ... more |
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October 20, 2012
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Great performance ! I am a huge fan of the 9th since my childhood, and most of the records I own are from American Orchestras, for me that is the way the new world has to be discovered. Ozawa's conducting is really convincing, a lot more than Jarvi with Cincinnati, my reference being Von Dohnanyi ... more |
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September 27, 2012
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Reference recording for me is Christoph von Dohnanyi / Cleveland Orchestra on RBCD, I also own Szell / Cleveland and Ozawa / San Francisco on SACD. I was looking for a more recent multichannel recording and chose Jarvi after hearing his excellent Beethoven symphonies cycle, with the ... more |
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