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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Eduard van Beinum conducts Brahms - Symphony No. 2 In D Major, Opus 73. Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam. Epic, I believe 1956, Mono | |
| The birth of a new thread dedicated to sharing our newly-acquired "old" LP's. Great idea Eric.As some here know, I’m a fan of period pressings, but it can be hit or miss. Especially via Discogs.But a couple months ago I found a guy on eBay selling a bunch of classical period releases. He states he used to own/run a record s... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Glenn Gould - Bach: The Goldberg Variations. Columbia Masterworks 1956 Mono | |
| Classical music listening... what is a better source High Rez or Vinyl? @melm Is the "Paris" LP an all analog recording?I have to assume it was a digital recording. I believe most new classical albums are digitally recorded, but I’m not sure for Paris. Her Retrospective LP was an analog recording, but not so sure abou... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Eugene Ormandy conducts Beethoven - Concertos 2 & 4 For Piano And Orchestra. The Philadelphia Orchestra w/Rudolf Serkin. Columbia Masterworks 1955 Mono | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Szell conducts Brahms - Brahms: Concerto No. 2 In B-Flat Major. The Cleveland Orchestra w/Leon Fleisher. Epic 1962 MonoI also bought this in a stereo version. I think I like this better. | |
| Classical music listening... what is a better source High Rez or Vinyl? I listen to a lot of classical. My classical LP albums are primarily/mostly ‘vintage’ (pre 80’s), albeit I have some newer LP’s as well, but very few. I also have many classical CD’s, many of those of ‘vintage’ performances as well. Some of my CD’... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @noromance @bkeske +1 Budapest String Quartet 1951. Finishing the last LP this morning. Started too late last night. A very nice set I’ve been wanting to spin recently, but have been too lazy to interrupt my stereo playing and install the mono ca... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Budapest String Quartet - Beethoven: The Six Quartets, Op. 18. Columbia Odyssey 3LP box set reissue 1969, originally 1959 (originally recorded in 1951). MonoWonderful performances. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Britten conducts Britten - Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, OP. 68 & Haydn - Concerto in C for Cello and Orchestra. The English Chamber Orchestra w/Mstislav Rostropovich, cello. London 1964 MonoI have this LP in stereo, but have never played ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Szell conducts Tchaikovsky - Variations On A Rococo Theme For ’Cello And Orchestra In A Major, Op. 33 & Weber - Overture To "Der Freischütz" / Overture To "Oberon". New York Philharmonic. Columbia Masterworks 1952 MonoThis is one of those mono... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Sviatoslav Richter Plays Rachmaninoff Concerto No. 1 w/State Radio Orchestra of the U.S.S.R., Kurt Sanderling Conductor & Saint-Saëns Concerto No. 5 “The Egyptian” w/Moscow Youth Symphony Orchestra, Kiril Kondrashin Conductor. Monitor Records ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Reiner conducts Wagner - Die Meistersinger & Die Götterdämmerung. Chicago Symphony. RCA Victor Red Seal ‘shadow dog’, date unknown, 1960ish Mono | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Installed my mono cart….it’s been a while.Bruno Walter conducts Bruckner - Te Deum & Mahler - Kindertotenlieder (Songs On The Death Of Infants). Columbia Masterworks 1955 Mono | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Leo Kottke - Chewing Pine. Capitol 1975 |