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May 17, 2014
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This is a great combination of classical and pop tunes performed in Sarah's inimitable style. Very immersive and discreet surround mix. Vocals come from the front three speakers and instruments - particularly orchestral passages from everywhere. Unfortunately, almost impossible to find at any kind ... more |
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May 10, 2014
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The best way to describe this Blu-ray is smooth. It's fun finally having a studio version (in surround) of this classic Concerto. Although different from the original Deep Purple version (particularly with regards to Richie Blackmore's extended solo in the first movement) this is a great version. ... more |
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February 1, 2014
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This is a very interesting Stereo SACD. Because it was an early disc it was mastered louder than the Scarlet Book specifications permitted due to a lack of good SACD metering at the time. If you happen to have a player that doesn't limit things, this SACD sounds wonderful! If your player isn't able ... more |
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December 18, 2011
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Originally from 2002. Haven't listened to the stereo mix yet. Vocals come from both front speakers with good surround. Not his best, by any means, but a fun Holiday surround SACD. Surround mix by Doug Sax and James Guthrie. Who would've guessed?! In this day and age finding surround SACD's at a ... more |
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November 23, 2011
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Very impressed with this SACD. Just received it yesterday and compared it to my MFSL gold disc. The SACD is cleaner, warmer, and simply breathes better; whereas the gold disc seems darker and more veiled. I tend to opt for surround SACD's, but as far as stereo goes this disc has excellent sonics. ... more |
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