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Jean Martinon conducts Saint-Saëns - Symphonies - No. 1 In E Flat & No. 2 In A Minor. Orchestre National de la RTF. Angel 1974    
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Charles Munch Conducts: Ravel - Valses Nobles Et Sentimentales Fauré - Pelléas Et Mélisande Suite Berlioz - Damnation Of Faust (Excerpts)  The Philadelphia Orchestra. Columbia Odyssey Reissue, mid-1970’s, originally 1963      
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Taneyev - Quartet No. 9 for Two Vilions, Viola, and Cello in A Major The Taneyev Quartet of Leningrad Мелодия 1979, USSR release     
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Taneyev - Quartet No. 2 for Two Vilions, Viola, and Cello in C Major, Op. 5 The Taneyev Quartet of Leningrad Мелодия 1980, USSR release     
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Hilary Hahn - Paris Prokofiev - Concerto For Violin And Orchestra No. 1 In D Major Op. 19 Chausson - Poème Op. 25 For Violin And Orchestra Rautavaara - Deux Sérénades Mikko Franck conducting Orchestre Philharmonique De Radio France Deutsche... 
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@sbank  This week I went Mingus Madness, played 'em all Bravo Spencer! 👍🏼  
Purely analog pre or intergrated amps
My Belles Aria Signature is simply an ‘analog’ preamp (with a phono stage I do not use as I have a separate). No digital. The Signature is more than 2K though, perhaps the non-Sig hits that price point. I believe you can get the Aria integrated f... 
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@slaw  The Jack White album, on first listen is my top pick so far this year. It's brilliant! Only one thing ...the SQ is 7 to 7.5. The music more than makes up for it. I think Jack needs to get Dan Auerbach to produce his next record  That is... 
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@slaw Ha! Never really thought about that Steve, but you are kinda correct, the ‘big badge’ title block is rather large, but they have been doing it for years.  
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My second listen to this…. Daniil Trifonov - Bach: The Art Of Life. Deutsche Grammophon 2021 3LP gatefold.    
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Stephen Stills/Manassas - Down The Road. Atlantic 1973  
Has anyone had on of these CD players? How good are they?
Another Audiolab 6000CDT fan. Got mine a couple months ago as an open box for right around $525 shipped IIRC. Impressed immediately and well built. Just installed a better power cord. Highly recommended for the $$.  
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@juanmanuelfangioii  Thats my first Jack White pick-up. Really like that set after streaming it. Vinyl is really good, but the pressing a tad noisy. Great addition to the collection. Very creative guy.  
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Richard Thompson - 13 Rivers. New West 2018 2LP gatefold   
NRBQ live at The Doug Fir Lounge in Portland this Friday (tomorrow)!
A fun band to see back in the 80/90’s. Still have an NRBQ t-shirt purchased at one of their shows I attended….most the time outdoors.