jim204
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| Classical Music for Aficionados @schubert Len thanks for that link to the Schubert , it was a lovely interpretation.@rvpiano . I also have listened to D.959 and think it is a truly wonderfulperformance. I think Volodos is a wonderful player and a real favourite of mine.If ... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados @Schubert Aye and conducted by Gunter Wand. | |
| Stabilant 22 in a concentrated version Yes I used it for a while but it never gave me that WOW that's different factor. What did give me as start was the Graphene contact enhancer from Mad Scientist. I bought that last year after reading some rave reviews about it. It's very messy to... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados @rvpiano RV that was a lovely podcast about Julia Fischer I enjoyed it immensely. She really could succeed on either instrument, what a talent she is and her dedication puts her on my top 3 fiddlers list. I was bowled over by her octaves in ... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados @newbee Yes I completely forgot about that movement, that mighty crash from the beginning of that movement it' as if Heaven has been split asunder. Also Mahler was quite young when he penned it and a little aside , when he played one of th... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Last Mov. of Mahler's 9thLast Mov. of Mahler's 3rdThat will have to do me as I'm quite at a loss to recall any more just now ( getting too old I think ) if you had asked about piano movements I would have rattled them off. | |
| 12 years or 18 years? Being a born and bred Scot I can tell you I have tried many many Single malts. I have three favourites though and they are, Cardu, Dalwhinney Winter Gold and Glengoyne Cask strength . Each of these ones are smooth and wonderful to drink but as I a... | |
| Most recordings you own by a single artist, group, or composer @skyscraper I Think without going and physically counting the I would say I have about 350 CDs of Bach related music but I'm afraid I have jettisoned my Cds to the outhouse now as when I retired I got DB Poweramp and copied them all to hard driv... | |
| Most recordings you own by a single artist, group, or composer @schubert .I'm definitely with you there Len, got to be the best composer who ever lived and the amount of work he created was all to such a high standard.I too have a massive amount of material composed by him. The next biggest amount of material... | |
| Questions about music on YouTube Hi George, The quality of the clips on You tube is usually from reasonable to awful because the clips are usually tagged with MP3 sound files . | |
| Concerto for Voice and Piano Hi Joseph I am glad to have been of service. Jim. | |
| Concerto for Voice and Piano I don't know if this one is it or not but have you heard of Rachmaninov's Vocalise as I think this one could be what you are looking for . And before anyone chimes in , yes I did know he was Russian and not French. | |
| Ehernet cable question in streaming systems I upgraded my cable to go upstairs where my full music computer lives, it made a great improvement . I would say upgrade all your router cables as I think you shall notice a marked improvement. | |
| On listening to new music I have to admit since the advent of steraming I am constantly listening to new stuff now. Before, I made so many costly mistakes by having to buy a CD or record just so you could listen to something new because The Gramophone magazine raved about ... | |
| Dbx encoded discs Uber hi, A little story regarding dbx . This was late 70s early 80s and my guitar teacher who was a stunning classical guitarist displayed an interest in a friend of mine who was a recording engineer with the BBC in Glasgow and Edinburgh and he wa... |