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User Details - nydo
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John Winder | |
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I am a professional woodwind player (flute, clarinet, saxophone, and bassoon), and I have played with many NYC area groups including the NY Philharmonic, NJ Symphony, NYC Ballet Orchestra, NY Saxophone Quartet, American Saxophone Quartet, as well as multiple Broadway shows, and commercial work with Barbara Streisand, Barry Manilow, Patti Lupone, Mandy Patinkin, Kristin Chenoweth, etc. | |
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June 20, 2015
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As a working musician in the NYC area (where she was based for many years before her career took off), the opinion expressed by the Baltimore Symphony musician is agreed upon by everyone that I have talked to. The concerts and recordings that I have heard with her conducting have never risen above the routine. ... more | |
June 6, 2015
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I need to amend my previous post. Gurrelieder was recorded by Philips, so it presumably wouldn't have a 4 channel mix, or it would have already been released. One recording that I forgot to mention is the Berlioz Romeo and Juliet with BSO and Ozawa. I notice that Mowrey also lists the Hindemith/Steinberg disc; that would also be a really nice one ... more | |
June 2, 2015
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Until we actually know what recordings were made with surround channels, it isn't particularly useful to speculate on what would/or could be released. I am sure they will be searching for materials, and I hope that some of the more idiomatic recordings from that period show up with 4 channel tapes. My personal hopes would include a number of ... more | |
January 15, 2015
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Philips did record an analog version of the Sibelius a couple of years before the Karajan that I much prefer, with Zinman and Rotterdam, and the sound is better than a lot of the Philips from that time as well. It would be interesting for me to see that on sacd, as it hasn't even been released on cd, though the flip side of the lp (Faure Pelleas ... more | |
November 22, 2014
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You say that 1978 is late for quad mixes, yet the Philips quad mixes in Boston that Pentatone released over the last few years extended to 1980. Let's hope that there are quad mixes of quite a few of their recordings through the 70's. ... more |
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