bkeske
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| Move From AVR to Integrated? I would check out the Parasound NewClassic 200 Integrated Amplifier. Has HT bypass, so would be seamless with your AVR. I think it has sub bypass as well. About 110 WPC IIRC. New, $1,200. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Bela Bartok - The String Quartets (1-6). Tokyo String Quartet. 3 LP box set. Deutsche Grammophon 1981 German pressing | |
| Preamp for under $400 with tone/bass adjustment? The Parasound Z Pre is a very nice pre in your price range when used, with tone controls. Yep, as Eric said. I have one and like it a lot. Great value.Check Safe and Sound, they occasionally have open box, full warranty, for sale under $400. That’... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @spiritofradio +1 man. Nice selections today 👍🏼 | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @tomic601 Brian - Voyager it’s a collection of music, nature sound etc sent on gold LP discs into space on Voyager one and two spacecraft....Yep, did a Google search, and found it. Pretty cool. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @tomic601 Really? I’m not familiar with the Voyager set.This is a fantastic recording for 1961. And you cannot beat Stravinsky conducting his own work. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Stravinsky conducts Stravinsky - Le Sacre Du Printemps / The Rite Of Spring. Columbia Symphony Orchestra. Columbia Masterworks 1961 | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Maurice de Abravanel conducts Edgard Varèse - Nocturnal / Ecuatorial / Structures Sonores. Utah Symphony Orchestra and Bass Ensemble Of The University Of Utah Civic Choral. Vanguard 1968. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Zdeněk Košler conducts Martinů - Concertino For Piano Trio And String Orchestra & Sinfonietta Giocosa For Piano And Small Orchestra. The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra. Supraphon 1985, Czechoslovakia. | |
| Advice on a budget R2R DAC Denafrips. I just bought an Ares II and like it a lot. In your price range, you could get their next model up, the Pontus. I considered that model, and may still move up to it, as I like the Ares II so much. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? @boxer12 LOL Reubent, I've been clean for over 30 years. Not worried. congrats boxer, I’m on year #24. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? I’ve had this album on CD, but finally received the vinyl copy today, which I was looking forward to. Sounds wonderful. Vinyl is in immaculate shape. My goodness, the CD was one of my favorites, but amazing how vinyl brings this performance to lif... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Staying with the Solti box set...Solti conducts Elgar - Symphonies 1&2. London Symphony Orchestra. From the 18 LP Solti-Edition box set Vol 10, sides 9-12. DECCA 1981, German pressing/release | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Thanks James, I did indeed, and hope you did the same.The Solti-Edition by DECCA are really nice collections. I only have two of the volumes so far, but the others are on my radar. I’m a bit of a bargain hunter for those box sets, and at times, on... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Just returned from visiting mom for Christmas.....and immediately warmed up the rig...Solti conducts Zoltán Kodály - Háry János Suite & Tänze Aus Galánta. London Symphony Orchestra. From the 18 LP Solti-Edition box set Vol 10, sides 21&22.... |