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Classical Music for Aficionados
Scott_w,Hopefully you’ll get some ideas on this thread that will turn you on.Sonically, my recommendations above all are excellent.You might want to try the Stravinsky L’Histoire du Soldat on HDTT for sonic realism. Maybe the best sound I ever hea... 
Classical Music for Aficionados
Thanks, Al for your recommendations.Hopefully many more members will follow. 
Do classical CDs made from early analog tapes sound better on your system than new CDs?
Post is up and running if anyone wants to view it! 
Do classical CDs made from early analog tapes sound better on your system than new CDs?
ghosthouse:Thanks for the tip.I will follow through! 
Do classical CDs made from early analog tapes sound better on your system than new CDs?
I would be interested in starting such a classical discussion forum.Does anyone know how to go about it? 
Do classical CDs made from early analog tapes sound better on your system than new CDs?
That would be a great idea! 
Use pink noise disc to warm up stereo
Those who find there system lacking at start-up should try a pink noise disc.By covering  the whole spectrum of frequencies, warm-up time is effectively  decreased.  It has made a huge difference in my enjoyment, not having to suffer through the c... 
Do classical CDs made from early analog tapes sound better on your system than new CDs?
Re: Brahms 1st with Horenstein on CheskyJust listening to it now. As wonderful as described, in every way.IMHO, 1962 was the apex of recorded sound.  With Dolby, transistors and the like,  it went downhill from there. 
Need recommendation for CD transport (not Cambridge)
I didn’t realize it was a “ slot machine” until a couple of days ago.Probably  wouldn’t have influenced my decision to buy anyway. The deal was too good.I’ve read some very good reviews of ithe Cyrus on British sites.Hopefully it plays at least as... 
Use pink noise disc to warm up stereo
The reason I went to the pink noise is that “just leaving the system on” had little or no effect. Really comes to life with the pink noise warmup after about a half hour or so.  Just playing discs as normal takes more than an hour, sometimes two, ... 
Need recommendation for CD transport (not Cambridge)
I’m In the US. 
Need recommendation for CD transport (not Cambridge)
Itzhak:Thanks for the recommendation. Audio Advisor wants $1599.00 for it.Analogue Seduction a few hundred less, new. 
Need recommendation for CD transport (not Cambridge)
Just found a demo model of the Cyrus transport on Analog Seduction for only a couple hundred dollars more than the Cambridge.  Was just about to buy it new, when i happened to see the bargain section.Am returning the Cambridge. 
Need recommendation for CD transport (not Cambridge)
Twoleftears:Since I’m still in the trial period, I’m seriously considering returning the Cambridge and going with the Cyrus.The Cambridge does produce excellent results, but the flaws you mention are hard to live with on a longtime basis. I don’t ... 
Need recommendation for CD transport (not Cambridge)
Itzhak:Thanks for your recommendation.  This may be exactly what I’m looking for.