mcrosier
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| Integrated Tube Around $1000 Rich and all. Glad to hear that the Prima Luna can drive 87-88db speakers. I will get my hands on a 30 watt amp and see what happens with the totems. I'm hoping to also try a Jolida 502. Arthurthanks for the suggestion about the Antique Sound Lab,... | |
| Ottawa, Ontario Hahathanks for clearing up the musician error. where did i come up with Jill St. John.looking forward to checking out the Fab's-matthew | |
| Ottawa, Ontario Well we have now enjoyed our second evening. I had a chance to revel in the glory of the Total Coincident Victory and it was incredible. We listened to an Audio Silver Night SET integrated and to Canary push pull mono blocks. I preferred the Canar... | |
| Ottawa, Ontario Well the first night went well. Great music and good conversation. We listened to: Calamus, The Creaking Tree String Quartet, Bill Frisell and Bob Brozman. We listened with and without the tube buffer. Opting to go without the buffer, mostly becau... | |
| Best Stand for Totem Model Ones Hello PandersoI tried a few brands at different stores. I had trouble finding people's suggestions in the stores that were near me. But the suggestions gave me a sense that I needed a good quality stand that can be filled to make it more stable. S... | |
| Best Stand for Totem Model Ones I ended up with the Sonus ES 60. Thanks to everyone for their advice.matthew | |
| Ottawa, Ontario Well we appear to be off and running. With a listening session already scheduled.If anyone else is interested please let us know.all the bestmatthew | |
| Ottawa, Ontario Hello Jeff Thanks for the reply. That's quite the office set-up you have. I don't think my home system will overwhelm you. I have a pair of Dynaudio A72's as my floorstanders and a pair of Totem Model 1's as my monitor's. I run Classe 100 monobloc... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Gaspar Cassado performing the Bach Cello suites. And Beethoven's music for Cello and Piano with Joseph Schuster on cello and Friedrich Wuehrer on piano.Warm music for the bitter winter weather we are experiencing in Ottawa right now. | |
| Best Stand for Totem Model Ones Lots of things to think about there. I'm looking at the Sonus ES 60 stands tomorrow. Anyone have thoughts on them?thanks | |
| Best Stand for Totem Model Ones Thank you Tumbler and Brf. I will look out for your suggestions.Are there any challenges with stands on hardwood floors?matthew | |
| What music do you want to play really loud? Radio Birdman, the Buzzcocks, the Vibrators and Gang of Four have all shaken the floorboards from time to time. It's the futile cry of rebellion from the box house on the box street in a suburban wasteland. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Lots of Gram Parsons for this evening. International Submarine Band, G.P., Grievous Angel, Another Side of This Life and Sweetheart of the Rodeo. All of them 180g re-issues except for the Byrds LP. Has Sundazed or another company re-released it on... | |
| Amazing Solo Piano Recordings I enjoyed reading all the choices. If you haven't heard it already: Ito Ema - Goldberg Variations on MA Recordings is extraordinary. | |
| Jazz Recommendations I'm more of a Macallan's scotch drinker myself but I did enjoy the put down of Diana Krall. Let's face it Jazz is many things to many people. Here are a few recordings to look for. Maybe not as an entry point, but there are many great examples of ... |