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Ultimate stereo nightmare
The company’s name is HelloTech.  Very professional and good to deal with.     
Ultimate stereo nightmare
@xcool I paid Jasmine’s company about $90.  I gave her a tip of almost that much.  
Ultimate stereo nightmare
Thanks everybody for your comments and support!  It’s nice to know the forum is behind you.  
Ultimate stereo nightmare
Probably just a loose connection. Took the whole system apart to find it.  
Ultimate stereo nightmare
JASMINE IS A GENIUS!  She got the whole system working within an hour.  
Ultimate stereo nightmare
Jasmine is coming over tomorrow supposedly.  It’s confining under these wires.  
Ultimate stereo nightmare
Well, I think my audiophile days are over. I took the whole very complicated system apart and labeled the various wires the best I could.  That’s the problem.  At my age (83) things are not as exact as they should be and I probably screwed up some... 
Ultimate stereo nightmare
My tech canceled for today. I’ve printed up labels for all the wires to facilitate the job. Now I just need somebody to unclutter the system and get on their hands and knees to attach them. I’ve been reassigned another technician for tomorrow: a... 
Ultimate stereo nightmare
Tech coming tomorrow morning.  Will update.  
Ultimate stereo nightmare
My best guess is that it’s a loose or disconnected cable. No sign of a fuse blowing, but it’s possible.  
Ultimate stereo nightmare
I live in the New York area (Long Island.) I have engaged a technician who’s coming tomorrow morning.  I hope he doesn’t throw up his hands in horror!  
Ultimate stereo nightmare
Thank you for your replies.   I wish I could get to the back of the system.  Unfortunately. It’s all sitting on the bottom of a very long TV table, so I have access only from the front. I would love to disassemble it all and start over, but all my... 
Classical music newbie needs your suggestions
@thomas_vick  Funny you should such disparate pianists as Horowitz and Gould in the same article. Usually not paired, they’re my two favorite pianists in the world.  
Classical music newbie needs your suggestions
I admire your quest. This forum may be a bit overwhelming, as most people are listing their personal favorites which you may or may not connect with.   As somebody has suggested, you might take a Music 101 or adult education music class to get you... 
What are your top three favorite classical compositions?
You’re right!   Three is a near impossible task. And, as was said, it might be different tomorrow.   But, here goes:  Mahler 9th Symphony  Mozart Requiem Almost any Mozart Piano Concerto (cheating)