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| Whats on your turntable tonight? I'd forgotten just how magical this recording can be:La Folia, Paniagua/Atrium Musicae de Madrid, Harmonia Mundi HM 1050Played it late last night and just immersed myself in it's marvelous rendition of instruments, soundstage, and craziness! The m... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Hank Mobley, Quartet  BN 5066 (45rpm reissue from Music Matters) (just luscious!). | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? An Eduard Tubin afternoon thus far: Sonata for Saxophone & Piano, (1951)Sonata for Violin & Piano in phrygian key (1949)Ballade pour piano en forme de chaconne sur Sur Un Theme De Mart Saar (1945) BIS LP 269, with Savijoki -sax, Pontinen -... | |
| aesthetix IO owners: How long do your tubes last? Sm2727, the Io is not at all hard on tubes. The likely candidates for earliest replacement will be the 12AX7 tubes in the gain stages (2 tubes in each of 3 gain stages). I have had my Io Signature since 2001 and have replaced the 12AX7 tubes in th... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Power of the Orchestra, Leibowitz/RPO, RCA VICS 2659 -45rpm reissue. Perhaps sonically the best orchestra recording in my collection. Another amazing recording job by the great Kenneth Wilkinson.This One's for Blanton, Duke Ellington & Ray Bow... | |
| OTL Tube Amp for Maggie 3.6? While an Atma-Sphere MA-1 certainly works with the Magnepan 3.6 speakers, particularly in smaller rooms and at lower volumes, these speakers absolutely shine when driven by the Atma-Sphere MA-2. A marvelous combination. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? What a nice eclectic listening session, e!. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Hi e,I am truly fortunate to have music friends locally who are willing to explore music new to them. I love it because they also introduce me to music I never would otherwise have selected on my own!Cheers,Rush | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Prokofiev, Lt. Kije, Tilson-Thomas/LASO, CoumbiaBrahms, Sonata 1 for Violin & Piano, Zukerman/Barenboim, DGGRodrigo, Concert-Serenade for Harp and Orchestra, Marzendorfer/BerlinRSO, Zabaleta -hp, DGGSullivan, Irish Sym, Groves/Royal Liverpool ... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? This evening with friends over:Walton, Belshazzzar's Feast, Previn/LSO, Shirley-Quirk - EMI SAN 324 (Wilson AGAT reissue)Walton, Violin ConcertoStravinsky, Violin Concerto -- Previn/LSO, Kyun-Wha Chung -vn - London CS 6819Lee Morgan, Leeway - Blue... | |
| Opinions on Walker High Definition Links Ozzy, the Reference links are just that next step more transparent. Over time, I've moved from MkIII to Reference to the current Reference Plus high-definition links on my Eidolons. Each iteration was a step more resolving, more transparent, smoot... | |
| Walker turntable tonearm damping fluid? Mixture of 25% 0-40w synthetic oil (e.g., Mobil 1) and 75% STP Oil Treatment. | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Kalenda Maya, Songs & Dances 1200-1550 - Simax PS 1017Gregorian Chant, 400-1400, Ruhland/Capella Antiqua Munich - Telefunken SAWT 9493Haydn, Symphonies 43 (Merkur) and 59 (Feuersymphonie), Marriner/ASMF Philips 9500 159 | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Horace Silver, Song For My Father  BN 84185 (Music Matters 45 rpm reissue)Grant Green, Solid  BN LT 990 (Music Matters 45 rpm reissue)Exceptional sound quality on both! Musically, hmmmm... I found some of the individual cuts captured my intere... | |
| Whats on your turntable tonight? Last night with some friends over:Jack DeJohnette, Zebra - MCAJohn Coltrane, Crescent - ImpulseJune Tabor & Martin Simpson, A Cut Above - Topic 12TS410Julie London, Julie is her name - Liberty LRP 3006Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong, Ell... |