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| Late Beethoven Piano Sonatas If you'll listen to historic, then Solomon on EMI Classics.The 2 CD set includes Sonatas Nos 27-32.Opus 90,101,106,109,110, and 111 | |
| Brahm's g- minor piano quartet Beaux Arts Trio with Walter Trampler on Philips.The best way to buy it is a budget 2 CD set that also includes the C minor and A major Piano Quartets.It also has an unknown Trio attributed to Brahms.Lists for only $19.99The Philips 2 CD set is num... | |
| Mozart Sym 41:reviews/opinions Also worth a listen are recordings by Colin Davis.Look for his recording with the BBC Symphony (1966), and a slightly newer one with the Dresden State Orchestra.Tweekerman...Do you read Schwann or High Fidelity?All of your picks are the same as Te... | |
| Having trouble with hum ? If you wiggle the interconnect cables or RCA plugs, does the hum change or go away? I am just looking for a bad RCA plug, or cracked solder connection on the plug. If the hum does change or go away, the bad solder connection could also be on the i... | |
| Hybrid amps, best of both worlds? It is one way to have more power than a typical tube amp, and still have tubes in the signal path for more bloom, etc.Conrad Johnson had their 200 watt EV2000.Blue Circle has a couple new hybrid amps on the market; the BC24 (80 watts) and BC28 (12... | |
| FYI - Who Should Pack Your UPS Shipment. Except that after Sept 11th, the airline will unpack the amp and remove the outer case to make sure all those wires are not a bomb. Then you are really screwed. Oh well! I agree The old Mail Boxes liked to mark-up the shipping (service charge?). S... | |
| FYI - Who Should Pack Your UPS Shipment. A lot of us sell items that have the factory packing. I wonder what would happen if we asked Mail Boxes to examine the quality of that packing before they ship it? Have them tape up the top cover after they inspect it. Maybe they'll add a little f... | |
| What Instrument do You Play? My voice. I am singing Rachmaninov as part of a group the next two Sundays, in conjunction with a St. Petersburg Festival in Maryland. | |
| Does the Meridian 508.24 invert absolute phase? Who knows Paulwp ? I actually gave the Meridian guy in the UK a free choice of "A" (effects only the CD player Digital code only) or "B" (reverses speaker phase), so I hoped there would not be any confusion. He picked "A". You would think working ... | |
| Does the Meridian 508.24 invert absolute phase? Then please educate me and explain why companies make gear out of phase and then tell us in the manual we have to fix the problem by moving the speaker wires? I'd would really like to know. Are all those audio engineers so stupid that they can't j... | |
| Unsettled and considering changing stuff Is Martin Logan your brother? | |
| Does the Meridian 508.24 invert absolute phase? I received a response from David Hall of Meridian Audio.Dave.Hall@meridian.co.ukThe phase switch only changes the phase of the CD player. It does not affect the whole system. Therefore, this is the same as the Rotel I mentioned. I am not Silly aft... | |
| Need help choosing a Sub that will work well..... REL subs work well with almost everything. Vandersteen makes a nice musical sub. At the budget end of the market, look at Hsu Research. | |
| Unsettled and considering changing stuff Jeff...Gives you an excuse to pass down stuff to various systems your kids have!! LOL! | |
| Putting floorstanding speakers on stands... I use Sound Anchors on my floorstanders. |