bkeske
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Whats on your turntable tonight? Sir John Barbirolli conducts Purcell - Dido & Aeneas. English Chamber Orchestra. Angel, reissue from the 80’s. | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Sebilius - 4 Legends From "The Kalevala", Op. 22. Lukas Foss Conducting the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. Nonesuch 1971 | |
Cartridge recommendation please... Agree with the Otello probably being a good deal. It comes in two compliance’s though, a medium (22) and high (28). So would have to make sure which would work on that arm. Downside, it still has to be sent in for a re-tip.You could hardly go wron... | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Not sure why I bought this box, except it was cheap, and the vinyl is all in great shape. I think I have much of this separately already, but....on impulse...Karajan Great Symphonies ‘40th Anniversary’ Set with the Berlin Philharmonic by Deutsche ... | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Finishing up the last 2 of 5 LP’s in this set that I started last evening:Sir Colin Davis conducts Sibelius - The 7 Symphonies + Finlandia, The Swan of Tuonela, and Tapiola. The Boston Symphony. Philips 5 LP box set. Probably released in 1977-1980... | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Eduard van Beinum Conducts Brahms Symphony No 2. Royal Concertgebouw. Epic, probably mid 50’s. Mono | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Szell conducts Tchaikovsky - Variation on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra & Weber - Overture to “Der Freischutz” and “Oberon”. New York Philharmonic. Columbia Masterworks, Limited Edition, unknown release date, but per the ‘6 eye’ LP la... | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? George Szell and Leon Fleisher - Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2. The Cleveland Orchestra. Epic 1962 Mono. Near mint condition, and one of my favorites. | |
Help with TT ideas for my first TT Many cartridges have a lifespan of at least 1,000 hours. That said, I know some have gone beyond 1,000 without issue. Keeping the needle clean is probably as important as overall lifespan hours. I believe Clearaudio states their lifespan to be 2,0... | |
Help with TT ideas for my first TT If you cannot compare in person, then study, read, find possible reviews of the carts you might be considering looking for their strong and weak points, Etc. Ask members here who might have the same cart and/or table.We all like tweaks. That is pr... | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Budapest String Quartet plays Beethoven 6 Sting Quartets; The Complete String Quartets Vol. 1. Odyssey/Columbia reissue 1969 mono. 3 LP box set. Originally released 1952. | |
Help with TT ideas for my first TT @kro77 Is it the biggest contributor to a decks sound? Looking at the ultra versus studio they seem pretty close except for the carts.No, the cart is not the only difference between the two. The Ultra has a heavier platter, a better bearing, actua... | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Sir Colin Davis conducts Sibelius - The 7 Symphonies + Finlandia, The Swan of Tuonela, and Tapiola. The Boston Symphony. Philips 5 LP box set. Probably released in 1977-1980, Italian pressing. | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? @bdp24 I did some digging out of curiosity, and there were actually three bands called The Trolls in the 60’s. One from Chicago, one from Colorado, and the one you are referring to from San Jose. You are correct, they put out one 45 in 1966 with W... | |
Whats on your turntable tonight? Paavo Berglund conducting Sibelius - Kullervo & Incidental Music to Strindberg’s “Swanwhite”. The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Angel, 2LP box set. 1971. |