rvpiano
Responses from rvpiano
| Classical Music for Aficionados I would just like to cite two not very well-known concertos that I regard as sublime masterpieces of the Romantic era. First is Glazunov’s Violin Concerto. There are many recordings available, including Heifetz, but the most beautiful one, for me ... | |
| So just how much vinyl do YOU own? Sorry for the redundancy. | |
| So just how much vinyl do YOU own? Uberwaltz,Good question. I’m not sure I have a good answer.One reason is that the majority are in a hard to get at location.Another reason is I’m listening to a lot more CDs these days.Not enough time to do it all. | |
| So just how much vinyl do YOU own? Uberwaltz,Good question. I’m not sure I have a good answer.One reason is that the majority are in a hard to get at location.Another reason is I’m listening to a lot more CDs these days.Not enough time to do it all. | |
| Can one ever be "done" in this hobby? An audiophile will never be done. The whole point of the hobby is to twiddle.Once you have reached stasis, you’re no longer an audiophile. | |
| Benchmark Preamps and Amp - For real? The AHB2 is a spectacular amp to my taste. It brought a whole new dimension to my system: Triton 1 speakers, Conrad Johnson preamp. | |
| So just how much vinyl do YOU own? I must have about 3000 records. Never got rid of any since the 1960’s.i have a couple of hundred that I go back to time and again. Haven’t listened to the rest in a long time. | |
| Is it possible to have vinyl nearly noise free? As a previous poster said, the older LPs sound best, and, I find, have fewer problems with ticks and pops. | |
| Song (or music) you want played at your funeral. One of Schubert’s Moments Musicaux | |
| The music’s the thing but.... I agree absolutely with the above. | |
| The music’s the thing but.... Getting back to the original topic, the mind is a fickle judge of a system and I hesitate to say this, but I think I’ve reached an unimpeachable (forgive the reference) conclusion. I believe my set is finally where I want it to be and able to wit... | |
| The music’s the thing but.... In my experience as musician and audiophile I’ve led a dual life.I started out playing the piano and listening to a table radio on which I learned a good deal of music without concern for fidelity. I could fill in the missing sonic gaps with my im... | |
| The music’s the thing but.... If it has to be explained, the “sound prison” is the obsession. | |
| The music’s the thing but.... But those moments out of “jail” are ecstasy. | |
| The music’s the thing but.... Elizabeth,”sound prison” is right. Hard to escape. |