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The best speaker you ever heard?
A purely subjective answer. I have heard many that can be considered the best. I find a certain ^ 150,000 loudspeaker sterile and clinical in sound. I have heard a $15,000 loudspeaker that brought tears to my eyes...I do not mind saying that it wa... 
Vienna Acoustics Bach Grand
OMG.........it's your amp. As we say garbage in, garbage out. They need to be run by at 100 watts of high end power....I run a set using the Xindak 6950 integrated at 130 watts of high end bliss and the speakers really respond....no midrange muddi... 
Speaker Recommendations
Wharfedale 9.6's. period. New at around $900.00. Efficient, dynamic, detailed, with very tight detailed low base. British sound yes....but not to sterile. Wonderful speakers. 
Athena ASF-2: are these speakers for real???
Now a stereophile recommended speaker.... 
Best Integrated Amp, Price no obstacle?
Why price no obstacle? the Prima Luna Prologue one is out of this world....30 watts per side. I can think of a $30,000 integrated amp....but, the sound achievments of this amp are not 30 times better than the Prima Luna. Not even twice as better! ... 
Athena ASF-2: are these speakers for real???
They are for real....the problem that people have with the speakers is that to get the most from the speakers you must use "high-end" fronts.....believe it or not. The Athena's present an enigma of sorts, A low cost speaker....$399.00 with free sh...