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June 26, 2010
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| Well to get back to the First question, I am new to the sacd game, but not to music. But, I am simply blown away by some of the Living Stereo releases I have bought. Just finished listening to the Leinsdorf Turandot, what a great remastering. I used to have this on lp, later the first cd incarnation, which sounded dull and dry. It really was no fun ... more | |
June 20, 2010
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| My statement was somewhat controversial, but I wanted to make a point - obviously there are many shades of grey out there. I remember when I used to study in vienna in the 80s, I was lucky enough to hear many legendary and outstanding artists. I guess what most of them had was an outstanding personality, often giving the audience the feeling ... more | |
June 18, 2010
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| Thanks for the warm welcome! Today my Munch - Daphnis arrived, just finished listening to it and ( pardon my English) had a sonic orgasm, I am truly blown away. It sounded phantastic and what a great performance. Up to now I had cherished my Monteux rbcd recording of it, but with these sonics, ok all I can write is Wow! ... more | |
June 17, 2010
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| Well in all fairness I have only listened to the Stereo part of the Eschenbach sacd, since that is my setup. I am a stereo person and have a surround setup for watching movies. All I could write about was the stereo layer and that (to me) was underwhelming sonically. I am sure good multichannel setups really must be thrilling, but I am more than ... more | |
June 17, 2010
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| Nope, no info on how it was recorded. But the reviews in the titles section are also not exstatic. [t=3370] The Heifetz - Beethoven sounds amazing in comparison, even though it was recorded 40 years earlier. I also ordered the Reiner - Bartok concerto from Living Stereo, which is supposed to sound great. Also a lot more satisfying artistically. ... more | |
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