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The Good Stuff
Now , since our leader is looking for the "Good Stuff "  I can not say the LPO is the best Orchestra in the world ,but I will say nobody is better .      
Classical Music for Aficionados
This is a Scottish composer who composed about any type of serious music there is. I find him interesting but having a Scottish bias ............. I must be right !      
Classical Music for Aficionados
I don’t like Tech of any form , wish i was like you Jim , but I’m just not . I just finished with Presto for the Sibelius with a bit of Bach,Grieg and Holst  as well .   From "The Carls O’ Dysart " We’ll live a’ our days And them that comes b... 
The Good Stuff
When I want to hear the best in Jazz this is my man ! I  The improv King for melody is around .      
Classical Music for Aficionados
I can't get enough of Sibelius  , Finnish music and people in general . Where's the best  to buy other than Amazon ?      
Jazz for aficionados
When I want to get down to THE nitty-gritty of JAZZ . this is my  man!        
Empire 698 Turntable ...question re : #2002 Cartridge
I had 2 Empire 698 , wanted to love the Arm , never could .  
The Good Stuff
I can't speak for others with my many flaws . but for me something  knocks me over at first hearing or never .  
The Good Stuff
  Galliano plays  Bach as well , a lot of it !  
The Good Stuff
For those who think the accordian is not  jazz  "Good Stuff "        
Recommendation all-rounded speaker (small room)
If you listen Classical at all by for that period . Totem and Kef  are good .  
The Good Stuff
mahgister, I can only think the universe made these two to sing with and for each other . When I lived in Berlin Pavarotti ,in his prime,was in town for "La Boheme"  and was on TV talking about Alto's with some big shot . He went through a dozen... 
The Good Stuff
Complete and Utter  PERFECTION  !      
The Good Stuff
I now nothing of beautiful voices , man and woman , than Victoria de los Angeles and Jussi Bjorling, and no one that could make it so than Puccini , in ’La Boheme" He sung with a tear in his voice and she heard him . And he her .      
The Good Stuff
The Greatest of the Great ! Jussi Bjoerling . The Great Pavarotti sang this for many years as his go-to from Puccini , it was fantastic to say the least . For years I had Puccini lovers, like myself ,over ,I had it all . I often had Jussi sing ...