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August 11, 2008
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| Although myself a follower of the famous Dr Jimbob (who, when he is not curing the sick or expatiating on the treasures of the gramophone, is sometimes to be heard performing the art song repertoire), I've always thought he overstated the case against the Italianos. Sure, there may be a few recordings I like even more than theirs, but none of those ... more | |
August 7, 2008
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| Pentatone does fabulous work but I do regret their policy of regarding SACD as a multichannel format rather than a high-resolution format. I'm sure most of us who are looking forward to the Italianos' Beethoven op. 59 would also gladly buy the remainder of the cycle, even in stereo only, if it were to be offered on SACD. With such a wealth of ... more | |
June 15, 2008
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| Tahra no longer seems to have a U.S. distributor, but you can order direct from them via their web site at http://www.tahra.fr/contact.php. I was able to obtain the Furtwangler SACD from them for 16 Euros (about US$25) shipped. First impressions of the new SACD transfer are that it is a shade crisper than the original Tahra CD release, with ... more | |
June 9, 2008
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| This is in fact a 2005 release, but holds its own against this year's entries. It's a Japanese release; something may have been lost in the translation. ... more | |
May 27, 2008
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| Just checked my copy, and I think I see the problem you're referring to. I've noticed a similar problem with some of my Bob Dylan SACDs, Blood on the Tracks being one. It hasn't caused any problems so far with playback (on a Marantz SA8001). I'm going to leave it alone, not pick at it, and hope for the best. But see also this thread: ... more | |
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