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Review by Dinko October 15, 2003
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Harnoncourt's mannerisms have often annoyed me. I'm no great Bruckner fan either. It seems his music is often very heavy, and requires the right state of mind.
That said, I think this recording, produced by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, and released by BMG Classics, makes a good case for the ... more |
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Review by Dinko October 15, 2003
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It may be orchestral, but it sure isn't spectacular.
This recording benefits from a very detailed instrumental picture where every instrument and group of instruments is clearly defined and well separated from the rest.
Unfortunately, that's the only good part.
I find volume to be fairly low. I ... more |
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This was the first SACD I bought, and I picked it up the same time that I purchased my player. The pros that installed my multi-room home theater system that next day used parts of "DSOTM" to balance the speakers. That was 6 months ago.
I'm still floored by the sound of this disc.
I had grown ... more |
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If you like your guitar playing with a strong dose of tone and emotion, listen to "Cause we've ended as lovers". Sure this album sounds a bit dated but some of it is welcome, if you love this sound of vintage gear. This SACD is a must have. |
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Review by mikek October 14, 2003
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I can only be amazed that 30 years later "Dark Side of the Moon" would sell in the quantities and at the pace it has with the release of this SACD. Now if they would hustle up and bring us "Wish You Were Here" and "The Wall" |
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