914nut
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| Classical fans, I need advice I've been "into" classical music for some 55 years, mostlyof an orchestral nature---tonepoems, symphonies, concerti, etc.Just as you mentioned, I also can't enjoy music that is poorly recorded. This has become increasingly a consideration as I've ... | |
| Your Top Five for 2003 The Be Good Tanyas--Blue HorseThe Be Good Tanyas--ChinatownThe Ahn Trio--GrooveboxNickel Creek--Nickel CreekNickel Creek--This Side(These five CDs represent a major departure from my normal preference: classical. Thus far a successful attempt to f... | |
| Krell SACD-new review in Hi-fi+ I have yet to receive HiFi+ #27. Is the review in #27, or #28 (which I see is on the 'stands in the UK)?Everytime an issue is late, I wonder if there's a postmaninto high end perusing my copy!Naaa! | |
| Your Holiday/Christmas Favorite Recordings "Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer".Ho,ho,ho. | |
| Stuck in a Rut Z-"Chinatown" was the first of their CDs that I bought. Then I bought "Blue Horse", which includes my favorite tracks: "Lakes of Pontchartrain", and "Keep It Light Enough To Travel". They are three very talented ladies; wish I could see them in pe... | |
| List of my favorite songs. Can you recommend more? Masekela--"Stimela"The Ahn Trio-- "Slow Dance" and "Swing Shift"The Be Good Tanyas--"Lakes of Pontchartrain" | |
| Classical question Tom-Various music gurus have tried their hands at categorizingThe Be Good Tanyas, coming up with descriptions such as folk, Gothic, grunge, etc. They are three talented young ladies from Vancouver, BC, who write most of their own music although th... | |
| Stuck in a Rut I'm also in a bit of a rut. I listen primarily to classicalmusic, although I started 50 years ago with jazz. Stan Kenton's foray into orchestral music in the late '40s/early '50s rather channeled me into classical, where I've been ever since. One ... | |
| Classical question I'm happy to have been of assistance. I'm sure you'll enjoy Moviola.My problem is that my musical tastes are so narrowly focused I have trouble finding new CDs. I'm primarily into classical, and chamber music in particular (and within that, piano ... | |
| Classical question It may be the main theme by John Barry, who wrote the score for the movie.It's on a CD entitled "Moviola", a collection of scores Barry wrote for several movies, such as "Body Heat"---what a clever movie!---, "Dancing With Wolves", "Out of Africa"... | |
| Shostakovich...WHOA Give a listen to The Ahn Trio playing music by Kenji Bunch,especially "Slow Dance" on their "Ahn-Plugged" CD. That may bring a tear or two. His "Swing Shift" is very atmospheric, on their latest CD, "Groovebox" Also, it seems some of the Estonians... | |
| Best upper end CD player with digital inputs My Burmester 001 can do that. Rave review in latest Stereophile. | |
| Favorite DAC? I am enjoying my Chord DAC64, with a CEC TL-1X. Couldn't really enjoy digital until I bought the Chord. I also have a Burmester 001, and find it and the Chord/CEC equally enjoyable. | |
| Anyone hear new Antique Sound Labs "Hurricane"? I tried to post this yesterday, but it didn't "take":There is a previous thread (scroll down to 02-15-03), and another previous to that, if you'll look in the Archives.Be sure to "read between the lines" on all responses, if you get my drift. | |
| Reactions to HP's review of Antique Sound Lab amp? Gadzooks!I apologize for having started this thread.It's become a diarrhea of polysyllabic words and a constipation of ideas.jp |