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Name:
  Iain
Details:
  Classically Trained Musician
Location:
  UK
HiFi:
  Primary Monitor: Panasonic TX-P50GT50B Plasma Display
Secondary Monitor: Samsung UE32F5000AK LED Display


Denon AVR-3313 Receiver

Sony BDP-S790 transport (BD and Multi-Channel SA-CD)

Toshiba Tecra W50-A, running Windows 7 Professional X64

Signalyst HQPlayer Desktop v3.12.0 X64
Network Audio Adapter v3.11 X64

Foobar2000 Player v1.3.9 - Plugins:
SoX Resampler v0.8.3
SACD Decoder v0.8.4
ASIO Output Support v2.1.2
WASAPI Output Support v3.2.3

Pioneer DV-610 transport (Multi-Region DVD and 2-Channel SA-CD)


Front Speakers: KEF iQ30 (600mm Stand Mount)
Rear Speakers: KEF iQ10 (700mm Stand Mount)
Centre Speaker: TBD
Sub-woofer: Rythmik F12SE


Harmony One
Speaker, HDMI and sub-woofer cables by BJC
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Posts:
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Reviews
Found: 1

Ravel: Orchestral & virtuoso piano - Larderet        (9 of 10 found this review helpful)
  August 31, 2014

I've spent some time with this and for the most part, it's a marvellous recording with an excellent performance by Larderet. Only problem is with the Gaspard. I find two of the three movements superb, but the problem seems to be with the slower than normal pace of "Le Gibet". Compare this movement ... more

 
 
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October 27, 2015
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What To Record?
October 27, 2015
It wasn't my intent to imply a quality label by simple repertory alone. Rather the criteria I use is everything you have listed, plus recording methodology, competence of recording engineers and venue. I suppose that would be assumed under recording quality criteria, but I would list those criteria separately. It's called being consistent. ... more
What To Record?
October 24, 2015
Quite right, that. I thought I had heard it all until I discovered these labels: http://www.channelclassics.com/ http://www.sfsymphony.org/ https://www.kairos-music.com/ http://www.myriosmusic.com/ http://www.ars-produktion.de/ http://www.cybele.de/ These labels issue primarily new and progressive recordings on SA-CD. What you won't get from ... more