rushton
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| Whats on your turntable tonight? Dutilleux/Lutoslawski: Cello Concertos - Rostropovitch, Baudo/CzechPO, Lutoslawsk/OrchParis -EMI ASD 3145A marvelous recording, perhaps one of the best cello concerto recordings in my collection. The Dutilleux is particularly attractive and intere... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Oh, what shall it be? I feel like the sailor charged with KP duty and told to sort several bushels of potatoes into small- medium- and large-sizes. Hours later he was to be found with his head in his hands and bushels of potatoes yet to be sorted.... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Zaikesman, I always enjoy your descriptions of the music you list. Thank you! You prompt me to be better at offering a bit of commentary and not just a list. :-) | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Prokofiev, Lt. KijeStravinsky, Song of the Nightingale (wonderful!) - Reiner/CSO, RCA LSC 2150-45 (45rpm Classic Records reissue)Stravinsky, L'Histoire du Soldat, Suite - Markevitch/EnsembleDeSolistes, Jean Cocteau/Peter Ustinov, Philips 6500 321. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Beethoven Cello Sonatas, Rostropovich and Richter, Philips 835 182/83Cat Stevens, Teaser and the Firecat | Tea for the Tillerman (Island)Paul Simon, Graceland. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Mendelssohn, A Midsummer's Night Dream, Maag/LSO, London/Decca (ORG 45rpm reissue) - this is a marvelous performance and an excellent recording. Great reissue!Elvin Jones, Puttin' It Together, Blue Note BNLP4282-45 (Music Matters reissue) | |
| Help me find violin and cello related Ditto the Jax2's recommendation of the Songs My Mother Taught Me, Arturo Delmoni (NorthStar DS0004 and John Marks JMR One). . | |
| Help me find violin and cello related Cello - the recordings on BIS of cellist Franz Helmerson recording at Castle Wik of the solo cello works of Bach, Britten, Kodaly, Crumb and Hindemith. On vinyl:BIS LP 65BIS LP 25BIS LP 5. | |
| Avalon and Walker Audio HDL's Yes. I use the Walker Audio High Definition Links with my Eidolons and have found them to be a very worthwhile addition. I started with the Mark III version and then moved to the Reference Plus version when they became available. Some earlier comm... | |
| SUGGEST A TUBE AMP? Unsound, an S-30 was just recently offered here for $1100. Don't know what the actual selling price was. List new is $3200. | |
| SUGGEST A TUBE AMP? An Atma-Sphere S-30 would match very neatly.. | |
| Fluid / Technique for VPI 17 Programmergeek,I have used a VPI HW-17 for over 20 years and about 10 years ago I switched completely to manual brushes and manual application of cleaning fluid and rinse. I'm getting much better results. Today, I keep distilled water in the fluid... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Joe, Saturday was eclectic music choices day, for sure. Around here this evening:Chausson, Piano Quartet - Les Musiciens - Harmonia Mundi HM 1116Gunther Schuller, Seven Studies on Themes of Paul Klee - Mercury SR 90282 (Speakers Corner reissue - s... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Yesterday here with the local audio group...Alan Parson Project - I Robot - MFSL UHRQ From the RCA "Witches' Brew" - 45rpm vinyl reissue..Malcolm Arnold - Overture from Tam O'Shanter..Mussorgsky - Gnomus from Pictures Atlanta Rhythm Section - Cha... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Ellington, This One's For BlantonEva Cassidy, SongbirdDurufle, RequiemYep, the system is ready for the local audio group to join us here tomorrow!. |