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| Front row SPLs; do you listen too loud? I was just reading a related article this morning ...http://homepages.kdsi.net/~sherman/hearingloss.htmYour measurements are "right" -- seems like most post-18th century orchestral pieces are "too loud" (Beethoven and Smetana readily comes to mind). | |
| Bach Cantata recommendations Tim:Try http://www.bach-cantatas.com/BUT ... if your tastes are anything like mine (I like "large" orchestras, non-period performances) you may want to look at something by Karl Richter. There was a total of 3 CDs issued under the DG Masterwork (d... | |
| Brahms and Tchaikovsky You can try Kleiber's version of Brahms 4th recently reissued under the DG Originals label. The performance is exemplary (my other versions are/were Walter/Sony, Abbado/DG and Bernstein/DG) and makes up for only having 40 minutes of music on a CD.... | |
| Good site for hard to find classical used and new Not sure if anyone has tried www.mymusic.com, based in Ottawa, Canada.Prices are competitive, selection is quite good -- yes they have that aforementioned Kogan/Beethoven CD -- I usually don't have any problems finding what I want (BIS, Chandos, H... | |
| How Do You Price to Sell Classical LPs? My 2 cents. As an occasional LP buyer, I see buying LPs as an alternative to music not available on CDs (either out of print or simply not issued), or as a cheaper method of acquiring "new" music.SO ... I would obviously not pay more than USD 10 o... | |
| Any opinions on NAD quality? I'll second the CD skipping issues. I've got a C540 that skips occasionally -- not related to bad CDs, the skips almost cannot be duplicated. Then again I only paid 160 bucks for it new (B-stock) so can't complain. Sonically I don't think it can b... |