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This is a famous jazz disc in Japan, for good reasons the performances are great and the recording are very good, so this is a very musical Stereo SACD, only the cover photo not good.
It already sold out in two japanese stores I use buy, so I had to pay higher price in UK.
This is a unusual Jazz ... more |
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There have been so many good and bad reviews about this new sacd I really didn't know if I should purchase it. I have many Japanese sacd's and they are almost always superior to their American counterparts. In addition all this talk about the new plastic layer over the sacd that theoretically should ... more |
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Another fantastic disc in Kuijken's continuing (part) cycle of Bach's cantatas.
Opening with "Es ist euch gut, dass ich hingehe" BWV 108 (written for "Cantate" Sunday - the fourth such after Easter), all of the singers except the soprano are given wonderful arias and each of Petra Noskaiova, ... more |
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Review by robo August 27, 2010
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I am at variance with most of the opinions on OP "Travelin On" also the "Mellow mood" and "Action".
I agree the sound is good, but for this listener it ends there.
The wonderful sound of the piano is not suited to OP's jazz style and the cloistered atmosphere seems to inhibit his playing.I feel he ... more |
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I do not have any formal music training so read this review with that in mind. Volodos seems very skilled in his playing and the interpretations seem well thought (felt) out. But and this is a big but - most of these pieces are very unstructured and at least to me boring as well as schmaltzy. You ... more |
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