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Review by Khorn June 30, 2003
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As most of us are familiar with the performance I'll concentrate on the SACD sonics here. I feel the SACD brings a certain "intangible musicality" that no previous (at least digital) incarnation could offer. If you like the music the SACD version is a "must include" in your library.
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Review by Khorn June 30, 2003
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This remindes me of something that I would be happy listening to at a nightclub while dining if the food was good. Unfortunately, it sounds like you are listening to it from outside the door of the club while munching on a hot dog beside a cart.
Not the most engrossing of efforts, unfortunate.
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Review by Marc P June 30, 2003
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Great music, wonderfull sound quality. |
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Old chaps can swing. Oh, yes they certainly do on this album!!! With just the acoustics from the studio itself.
They used a dummy head (Neumann KU-100) as an overall microphone and three separate mic's for close miking. A beautiful, pure and natural recording. The only (very small) disappointment ... more |
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Review by Khorn June 29, 2003
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Jacintha does it her "own way" and it really works here. One can only marvel at how she nails what seems to be in many cases an off tempo presentation. After listening for a while you see how "right" she makes it sound. The great instrumental backing makes this recording all the more enjoyable. ... more |
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