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User Details - mx2005
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Malcolm Percival | |
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- Denon AVC-A1D THX amplifier - Meridian 506.20 CD player - Philips DVP-720SA SACD/DVD-V player - Pink Triangle Little Pink Thing Turntable - Rega RB300 Tonearm - Ortofon MC15 Super II cartridge - Musical Fidelity X-LPs phono stage - B&W CDM9NT front L/R speakers - B&W CDMCNT centre speaker - B&W CDMSNT surround speaker |
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November 16, 2008
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| ....and as long as it isn't written by someone who works for 'What Hi-fi?' ... more | |
November 15, 2008
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| Just thought I'd chime in here and say how thrilled I am with this sampler disc - suddenly I have a shopping list again where I was a little uninspired of late... Love the Aho track & the Mahler 5 especially.... I had forgotten how wonderful my (very humble) SACD player could sound. It is, perhaps impractical to mandate that all Gramophone ... more | |
July 13, 2008
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| Excellent! I didn't know about those. The Covent Garden one is a favourite of mine, and is one of the best sounding opera DVDs I have. I have the Pioneer issue of Verdi's Otello from Covent Garden, which is another good one - very atmospheric recording at least as presented in DTS surround. I have been very sloppy about exploring opera on SACD ... more | |
July 13, 2008
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| In the early days of DVD Covent Garden Pioneer issued the 'Gold And Silver Gala' in 24bit 96kHz stereo, and it sounds wonderful. (I think Pioneer meant it as a demo of DVD sound capabilities - they never followed it up with more releases) ... more | |
July 12, 2008
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| This would possibly be true of many multi-channel masters that are intended for stereo and surround? The 'ambience' channels become the rears in a surround mix, and are included in the stereo version too. Perhaps the important thing is that the decisions are made by a recording engineer/Tonmeister/producer and not by some chip designed by Dolby. ... more | |
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