My solution was this: Von Schweikert VR-1 + Creek 5350 SE + Njoe Tjoeb 4000 with upsampler. All about 12 inches deep, the speakers sound great, are not rear-ported, and overall a great match. Good luck.
speakers for wall bookcase
boy i hate to ask this question, but it may be one of the most important questions i have ever ask in fifty years of audio, i have downsize to an apt. studio and have only a wall of shelves for my equipment. i need new elctronics, cd,int.amp. speakers..some suggestions thanks dwhitt