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User Details - Geir
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September 15, 2008
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| I've been listening quite a lot to Lipkind both in stereo and in Mch, and for one thing I find the way he plays the cello to be in the very top league regardless of music or instrument of choice. As for the recorded sound it's as rich and detailed as his playing, and I don't miss any more "sense of room", certainly not in MCH, in stereo maybe, but ... more | |
April 23, 2008
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| Yes that's the one; and yes he is definitely under-represented. You've got the Stabat mater, which is fantastic music and good performance and recording too, but even that's only stereo, not really close to the full potential of SACD. ... more | |
April 22, 2008
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| My pick would be Boccherini: Guitar quintet with Rolf Lislevand and Les Concert des nations. Normally when the guitar is recorded together with other instruments in classical music I feel that its subtle nuances are either masked over or else the guitar is artificially lifted out of the ensemble by close miking it. In this recording I can hear the ... more | |
April 7, 2008
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| As for classical hybrid SACDs, why would that be? Most people, including many reviewers, will listen to the CD-layer; I just can't see any reason why they would not be interested in making the CD sound as good as possible too. As for pop/rock it's a different story as some people seem to prefer compressed audio for this kind of music. ... more | |
April 7, 2008
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| Boccherini: "Fandango" quintet etc. (never heard such detailed guitar sound in a chamber music setting before and still it's a natural part of the ensemble, not at all close miked and "lifted out") David Bowie: Ziggy Stardust (good songs all of them and a few really outstanding ones like Starman, Moonage daydream, Rock'n'roll suicide, sounds ... more | |
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