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  Scytales
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  France
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  Sony SCD-555ES SA-CD player
Grundig Fine Arts T-9009 tuner
Cabasse Grand Large PST16 pre-amplifier
Cabasse Polaris AM1000 monaural power amplifiers
Cabasse Catalane 500 flour-standing loudspeakers
505 square feet listening room
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Strauss: Tone Poems - Albrecht          (5 of 6 found this review helpful)
  February 27, 2013

To my delight, this disk has been the most pleasant surprise I had for a long time. While certainly not as genius as others like Karajan or Reiner's, Albrecht's performance of each of the principal symphonic poems does have merits of its own. I had the feeling that the conductor stays away from the ... more

 
 
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PENTATONE THREAD
December 3, 2013
As far as Beethoven's sonatas is concerned, I'd rather see a rerelease of one of the two Arrau's integrales ! As the master demanded to be recorded in quadrophonic as soon as he try it, it would make sens to see Pentatone released his performances ! ... more
Esoteric: 4 Great Operas on Deutsche Grammophon & Decca
December 3, 2013
One member of SA-CD.net noted that the Deutsche Gramophone SA-CD issue of Kleiber's Traviata is plagued with an editing error, see ksarant : http://www.sa-cd.net/showthread/3760//y?page=first Hope Esoteric will at least correct this unforgivable mistake. ... more
Your ultimate SACD new releases - 3 wishes
October 22, 2013
Absolutely wonderful ! ... more
Your ultimate SACD new releases - 3 wishes
October 19, 2013
1) Rachmaninov's The Bells and the Symphonic Dances, Kiril Kondrashin, Moscow philharmonic, Melodiya 2) Evgueny Svetlanov's cycle of Mahler symphonies initially released by the Chant du Monde 3) Kraftwerk's early works (Man-Machine, Trans-Europe Express) ... more
Chandos DSD/24-bits/96kHz recording
March 16, 2013
It is done for more than a decade in almost every digital to analogue chipset, where the 16bits/44,1 kHz or 24 bits/96 or 192 kHz PCM (with eventually digital filtering in-between) read on CD or DVD respectively is passed through a delta-sigma modulator to convert the bitstream in high frequency modulation (over MHz) with fewer bits (typically 3 to ... more