rvpiano
Responses from rvpiano
| Worth of current system +1 Elizabeth | |
| Worth of current system Should be titled.“Cost of Current System” | |
| Worth of current system What you paid | |
| Is it possible to have vinyl nearly noise free? Atmasphere,I’ve recently experienced a dramatic reduction of ticks and pops after modifying my system with the acquisition of new speakers (GoldenEar Triton 1’s) and a new amplifier (Benchmark AHB2.)My preamp has been the same for over 20 years (... | |
| Music lover or audiophile? Prof,Although I have several versions (sometimes double figures) of the same classical piece, I’ll often pick the best performance over the best sounding one to listen to. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Any Prokofiev lovers out there might want to investigate a set of his compositions (mostly ballets) recorded in the sixties by Ernest Ansermet and the Suisse Romande on Decca Eloquence. Incredible performances AND sound. | |
| Music lover or audiophile? I’d like to modify my original post and concur with several of the contributors, including hifiman5 and the learned Prof, that seeking good sound and music are not mutually exclusive. Just as long as one doesn’t don’t get caught up in the addictiv... | |
| Music lover or audiophile? Al,Yes, thank you.So am I! | |
| Music lover or audiophile? i think the problem is in our view of “audiophelia.”I agree mine is a negative one. To me, it carries with it an addictive quality, as is evidenced by the submissions of so many Audiogoners. But you are right in pointing out that not everyone may... | |
| Music lover or audiophile? Correct.Just reading the headline might lead one to believe it’s the “usual false dichotomy.” But reading the whole thread clarifies the full meaning of the declaration. | |
| Music lover or audiophile? Prof,Ah, the usual sophistry.Please read the entire thread. | |
| Music lover or audiophile? Mahler 123,Yes, you are indeed fortunate not to have been afflicted with that sorry addiction.But, the good news is that I’ve decided to move on. And, for now, I’m in a very good place. I actually created this post as a kind of manifesto celebrat... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Schubert, I just did a search on Amazon with the search words “Glazunov Oistrakh” and it came up as the first listing. If you can’t find it, I’ll be happy to buy it and send it to you gratis if you PM me with your address.I have the Shaham record... | |
| Music lover or audiophile? Truth be told, I still can’t listen to the music without having the sound enter into the picture. The point is, I’m not looking to improve it. | |
| Music lover or audiophile? Mahler123,They wouldn’t be mutually exclusive if it weren’t for the addictive nature of audiophilia which can dominate the process of listening to the point that it totally cripples the enjoyment of the music. |