schubert

Responses from schubert

Classical Music for Aficionados
One of the Greatest Artists of the last Century , Wanda Landowski .Her genius shines through these recordings of the 1930"s ,https://youtu.be/YV_-OuV2N4U?list=RDYV_-OuV2N4UHer wonderful rendition of Bach’’s Goldburg on the instrument it was writte... 
I feel bad for GenX'ers that missed out on the 60s and 70s.
Missed out what?  Music that ensures a man 60 year old has the brain of a teen-ager forever ? 
Classical Music for Aficionados
So glad you like Tureck Jim, Canada got a jewel in her !Canada is opening american  border entry at midnight today after18 months of no go. US did not  do so , A friend in Montreal says stay away, average joe is angry when Canada is better vacined. 
Classical Music for Aficionados
Jim , my fav Goldburgs .I think Bach would love her contrapuntality and tempo .https://youtu.be/bOrmEMqW714 
Bach - Goldberg Variations you favourite
I am far from the piano expert you are Jim , that said my favorite Wohltemperierte Klavier is the old mono of Rosalyn Tureck on the 1953 brought out in 2005  by Membran Music Ltd.Perahia is close . 
Classical music listening... what is a better source High Rez or Vinyl?
The way I hear Classical vinyl is music in an room with air in it .To me CD is music in a room without any and much off tone , slightbut often there .It cost me about 10K to hear what sounds more like live music to ME .IMO go to a hundred live con... 
Blackbird 12.5" Tonearm: revised with DIN Connector.
What is 2 choices ? 
THE IRS HAS TAKEN MY TRANSACTIONS VIA PAYPAL AND IDENTIFIED THEM AS TAXABLE INCOME
Only country in the world that taxes its citizens when you live and work in another country , 
Classical Music for Aficionados
Might as well let Pires be heard by all Jim .https://youtu.be/Ry44Kvr39eE?t=9Sublime ! 
Classical Music for Aficionados
Scotia  ain Jim !   I'll have to check that B Flat Major .Lang may yer lum reek as well . 
Do you all agree when Prince said the 60s, 70s and 80s were the golden ages of music?
Gee , I thought was about 1700 when some guy named BACH was around . 
Classical Music for Aficionados
IMO Prokofiev is bested by only Sibelius and Carl Nielsen among modern composers .IMO, his best " Romeo and Juliet" is the Previn /LSO outing is the greatest.Most of all he did with the LSO is never been bested.Celbidache did a stunning Classical ... 
Classical Rock
Greatest oxy-moron in history . 
what system musicians prefer? Do they care?
Were there a way to compare a thousand Classical Musicians to a thousand rock players perhaps 20 rockers would compare and perhaps 5 in the upper area . 
what system musicians prefer? Do they care?
Car often sounds better as that much glass is heaven to a 4 amp .I often hear more instrument separation from a system that cost Volvo100$ tops than the 25K$  in my house.